EIN 94-1186179

Pacific School of Religion (PSR)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
83
Year formed
1866
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Pacific School of Religion (PSR) is a progressive, multidenominational seminary and center for social justice that prepares spiritually rooted leaders to work for the well-being of all.
Total revenues
$24,881,919
2022
Total expenses
$7,415,690
2022
Total assets
$62,520,074
2022
Num. employees
83
2022

Program areas at PSR

Instruction: the Pacific School of Religion offers five master's degree, four certificates of study, and a professional doctoral in ministry. Psr students go on to serve as ordained parish pastors, hospital and prison chaplains, youth directors and christian educators, teachers in high schools and colleges, social science administrators, liturgical artists, and community organizers. Psr provided education to 48 students studying for the master of divinity degree, 18 students studying for other master's degrees and 35 students studying for a doctor of ministry degree. Students enrolled for instruction at the School receive personalized direction and attention from a renowned faculty.
Student services: professional ministerial education at the Pacific School of Religion is combined with a student's spiritual development and field education. Students seeking degrees are encouraged and helped to apply the subjects learned in the classroom to the context of the broader community, including cultures, world religions and the arts. The office of community life provides for the mentoring of students throughout their study. Students receive pastoral care, spiritual direction and other care.
Housing services: the School provides housing opportunities to students, in dormitories and one-bedroom apartments. The School welcomes families and students to housing at rates that are below market rates. Wireless networks are available to residents.
General institutional support.

Who funds Pacific School of Religion (PSR)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lilly EndowmentPathways for Tomorrow Initiative$5,000,000
E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter FoundationTo Help With General Operating Expenses for the Center for LGBTQ and Gender Studies in Religion at the Pacific School of Religion$130,000
Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. FundFor the Umoja Project To Engage Black Clergy and Roman Catholic Lay Leaders in Educating Federal Policymakers About the Harms Caused By Anti-Lgbt Discrimination.$125,000
...and 4 more grants received
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of EducationFEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOANS$735,149
Department of EducationEDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND, COVID-19$29,915
Department of EducationEDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND, COVID-19$29,914
...and 1 more federal grant or contract

Personnel at PSR

NameTitleCompensation
Patrick O'LearyChief Business Officer$108,898
Natasha LeeVice President for Finance and Administration$129,606
Murry EvansVice President for Enrollment and Marketing / Vice President of Enrollment and / Vice President for Marketing and Enrollment$0
Jeffrey Fischer-SmithVice President for Development / Vice President of Development / Chief Advancement Officer$95,480
Byron ChungExecutive Director of Ignite Faculty / Ignite Institute Executive Director$177,563
...and 30 more key personnel

Financials for PSR

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,081,145
Program services$2,032,388
Investment income and dividends$1,325,089
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$917,240
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$19,506,552
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$19,505
Total revenues$24,881,919

Form 990s for PSR

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
2017-062018-10-16990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 11, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Lilly Endowment
November 18, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 22, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from The George and Wilma Leonard Charitable Foundation
December 22, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianJewishReligiousReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1798 Scenic Ave
Berkeley, CA 94709
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
psr.edu/ 
Phone
(510) 849-8200
Facebook page
PacificSchoolofReligion 
Twitter profile
@psrberkeley 
IRS details
EIN
94-1186179
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1866
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
Independent
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