EIN 62-0202000

Fisk University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
578
Year formed
1867
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Fisk University produces graduates from diverse backgrounds with the integrity and intellect required for substantive contributions to society. Our curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts.
Total revenues
$56,177,115
2023
Total expenses
$55,246,168
2023
Total assets
$200,857,800
2023
Num. employees
578
2023

Program areas at Fisk University

The organization is an institution of higher education andprovides instruction scholarships and various supportservices in achieving its primary purpose of educatingstudents.

Who funds Fisk University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Negro College FundGrants & Scholarships, Tech Assist, Area Office Joint Campaign$1,063,470
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support Implementation of A Digital Infrastructure, Personnel, and Digitization Plan for the Julius Rosenwald Fund Collection and Enable Greater Access To Collection Materials$800,000
Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT)Designated for Fisk Athletic Programs$500,000
...and 54 more grants received totalling $5,615,121

Personnel at Fisk University

NameTitleCompensation
Norman JonesChief Financial Officer$169,201
Wendy ThompsonChief of Staff
Megan K NelsonVice President for Finance$0
Crystal Churchwell EvansVice President of Development and Alumni Affairs
Natara GarvinVice President of Student Affairs$119,964
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Fisk University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$19,668,509
Program services$25,788,052
Investment income and dividends$618,060
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$45,465
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$10,057,029
Total revenues$56,177,115

Form 990s for Fisk University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062025-01-17990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062021-11-12990View PDF
2020-062021-04-15990View PDF
2019-062020-10-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
April 22, 2025
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $1,063,470 from United Negro College Fund
March 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
March 26, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
March 26, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $800,000 from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationAfrican Americans
Characteristics
Receives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1000 17th Ave North
Nashville, TN 37208
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Davidson County, TN
Website URL
fisk.edu/ 
Phone
(615) 329-8500
IRS details
EIN
62-0202000
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1867
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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