EIN 36-2182171

Wheaton College

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,974
Year formed
1860
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Wheaton College serves Jesus Christ and advances His Kingdom through excellence in liberal arts and graduate programs that educate the whole person to build the church and benefit society worldwide.
Related structure
Wheaton College is a parent organization to a group of 2 other organizations.
Total revenues
$181,635,763
2023
Total expenses
$175,303,151
2023
Total assets
$1,048,214,568
2023
Num. employees
2,974
2023

Program areas at Wheaton College

Education and instruction - the College offers undergraduate degrees in 47 areas of major study including 7 in the conservatory; 13 master of arts degrees and 3 doctoral degrees. There are approximately 2900 students enrolled at the College.
Auxiliary enterprises - the College provides room and board for its students.
Student services - programs are provided for the enrichment of the students to allow them to experience life as a christian community. Wheaton College athletics sponsors 21 sports for male and female student athletes.
Artist series, the community school of the arts and summer sports camps. Minor programs, application fees, tuition installment plan fees, parking fines, parking permits and library fines. The College solicits a variety of contributions for its programs including donor-advised funds. Donor-advised fund contributions received are accounted for as other investments. Donor-advised funds allow for the donor to recommend distributions to College programs or other charitable organizations. Although the College generally complies with the donor's recommendation, they are subject to approval by the College's charity selection committee. The College's policy is to distribute a maximum of 75% - 90% of donor-advised fund contributions to unrelated third parties.

Grants made by Wheaton College

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Covenant Church of Naples$20K General Support; $200 Missions Fund$220,000
Mclean Presbyterian Church$35K General Support; $50K Van Purchase; $15K Deacons Fund$100,000
Chicago Friends of Haiti$25K Building Funds; $4K Ministry Support; $25K Food Purchases; $8K Small Business Support$62,000
...and 28 more grants made totalling $796,500

Who funds Wheaton College

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lakeridge FoundationTo Support Their Misson$3,600,000
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$1,252,419
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,150,078
...and 117 more grants received totalling $11,946,263

Personnel at Wheaton College

NameTitleCompensation
Alan WolffChief Information Officer$207,509
Silvio E. VazquezChief Enrollment Management Officer$173,951
Dr. Vanessa WynderChief Intercultural Engagement Officer
Chad RynbrandtVice President for Finance and Operations, Treasurer
Dr. Kirk D. FarneyVice President for Advancement, Vocation, and Alumni Engagement$232,570
...and 18 more key personnel

Financials for Wheaton College

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$34,317,420
Program services$127,639,901
Investment income and dividends$15,619,332
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$34,583
Net rental income$39,608
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,120,700
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$864,219
Total revenues$181,635,763

Form 990s for Wheaton College

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-11-02990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Wheaton College

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Taylor UniversityUpland, IN$130,385,822
Moravian UniversityBethlehem, PA$132,107,742
Anderson University (AU)Anderson, SC$131,165,523
Ashland UniversityAshland, OH$130,719,861
Albion CollegeAlbion, MI$103,855,372
Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU)Delaware, OH$112,058,713
Abilene Christian University (ACU)Abilene, TX$314,810,886
Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU)Marion, IN$197,828,333
Northwestern Media (UNWSP)Saint Paul, MN$124,259,575
Columbia International University (CIU)Columbia, SC$60,511,031
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Backer Family Charitable Trust
April 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $43,000 from Samuel C Howes Trust Uw Art 7 #0718585
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 44 new grant, including a grant for $843,795 from National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN Inc
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousOperates donor advised fundsConservation easementOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
501 College Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
DuPage County, IL
Website URL
wheaton.edu/ 
Phone
(630) 752-5000
Facebook page
wheatoncollege.il 
Twitter profile
@wheatoncollege 
IRS details
EIN
36-2182171
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1860
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
Parent of group exemption
Central organization
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