EIN 86-0294012

Prescott College

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
550
State
Year formed
1975
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
Prescott College: Experiential learning for future leaders fostering diversity, inclusivity, and sustainability. Offers counseling master's program. Located in Prescott, AZ.
Total revenues
$22,718,145
2024
Total expenses
$22,620,126
2024
Total assets
$32,671,235
2024
Num. employees
550
2024

Program areas at Prescott College

Undergraduate programson-campus: Prescott College offers experience-based bachelor of arts degrees focused on justice, the environment, adventure education, and the human experience within a liberal arts curriculum. Undergraduate - on-line: Prescott College offers an online yet experience-based bachelor of arts degree in psychology.in 2022 Prescott College earned a stars silver rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the association for the advancement of sustainability in higher education (aashe). Stars, the sustainability tracking, assessment & rating system measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. Prescott College has also been recognized by us news and world report in 2022 as a top performer for social mobility. In 2024 Prescott College was recognized by forbes as one of the best master's of mental health counseling online.in 2024 Prescott College was recognized by forbes as one of the best online colleges in arizona.in 2024 Prescott College was recognized by leading colleges for student outcomes: demonstrating the value of a College degreefor 2025 Prescott College was recognized by the princeton review guide to green colleges, ranking in the top 19% of collegesfall 2023 full-time equivalents - 243
Counseling - masters - Prescott College's cacrep-accredited ms in counseling gives students the opportunity to focus on areas of emphasis including: human sexuality counseling; marriage, couple, and family counseling; social justice in counseling; and somatic counseling. Students can also earn post graduate certificates in adventure-based counseling, nature-based counseling, or expressive arts therapy to enhance their learning and future practice. In 2023, Prescott College launched a new education specialist (ed.s.) Degree in experiential counseling. The program is designed to develop skills and knowledge necessary to incorporate the experience of experiential counseling, particularly in adventure-based, nature-based, and outdoor modalities. Graduates of the program will be employable in a range of settings, from educational to clinical. Fall 2023 full-time equivalents - 224
Arizona serve program: the mission of Arizona serve is to connect passionate people with transformative community projects to fight poverty. The vision is that communities and the individuals who serve them thrive when every person contributes to a sustainable and just existence. Arizona serve includes americorps and vista national service programs designed to improve lives and foster civic engagement. Members commit their time to address critical community needs like increasing academic achievement, mentoring youth, fighting poverty, sustaining national parks, preparing for disasters, and more. Fy 2023-24 members - 239
Masters and phd on-line: Prescott College masters and phd programs are offered in the areas of sustainability, social justice, business, education, counseling, psychology, outdoor education, and interdisciplinary studies. All programs are offered in an online or hybrid format while focusing on experiential education. 86% of faculty hold terminal degrees in their fields. They frequently serve as subject matter experts in the local and national communities through published works and speaking engagements. Fall 2023 full-time equivalents -171
Title iii program: Prescott College has received a $2.2-million grant from the u.s. department of education through the title iii strengthening institutions program(sip) to implement a comprehensive development plan: making a difference: transforming the undergraduate experience. The award, which is being distributed over five years, provides the College with the resources to significantly increase student success, ensure institutional vitality, and intensify its effort to develop leaders for the future. This is the first time that Prescott College has received title iii funds. The title iii project is driven by goals intended to remove barriers for the identified minority groups, providing equal access and participation in higher education tied to degree attainment and economic mobility. The initial award for the first year is designed to help eligible institutions of higher education to become self-sufficient and expand their capacity to serve low-income students by providing funds to improve and strengthen the academic quality, institutional management and fiscal stability of eligible institutions.

Who funds Prescott College

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Horizons FoundationRestricted To A Specific Purpose$305,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$205,200
Sterling CollegeGrant Subaward$100,000
...and 20 more grants received totalling $985,500

Financials for Prescott College

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,295,206
Program services$19,732,542
Investment income and dividends$155,802
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$141,340
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-727,874
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$82,319
Miscellaneous revenues$38,810
Total revenues$22,718,145

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Data update history
May 28, 2025
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Sterling College
March 26, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
March 22, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The George B Storer Foundation
December 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
220 Grove Ave
Prescott, AZ 86301
Metro area
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
County
Yavapai County, AZ
Website URL
prescott.edu/ 
Phone
(928) 350-4010
Facebook page
prescottcollege 
Twitter profile
@prescottcollege 
IRS details
EIN
86-0294012
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1975
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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