EIN 55-0394213

Wheeling Jesuit University (WJU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
482
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2021-06-01
Description
The University is a Catholic liberal arts university founded in 1954, the purpose of the Jesuit education is to provide students who can contribute intelligently to the welfare of society.
Related structure
WJU is child organization, under the parent exemption from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Total revenues
$32,870,104
2021
Total expenses
$30,681,189
2021
Total assets
$26,771,854
2021
Num. employees
482
2021

Program areas at WJU

General/other postsecondary education: the University is a catholic liberal arts University founded in 1954. The University provides higher learning in the Jesuit tradition to educate students to prepare them for career opportunities after graduation with a philosophy of focusing on the entire person (educational, developmental, and spiritual). Wheeling Jesuit University offers more than 30 majors including liberal arts, business, engineering, nursing, criminal justice, and physical therapy.
Research education projects focusing on research and development. Wheeling Jesuit receives federal dollars for the center for educational technology transfer center and faculty research.

Who funds Wheeling Jesuit University (WJU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
West Virginia Independent Colleges and UniversitiesSupport of Operations$60,378
National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrants$16,432
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$12,550
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at WJU

NameTitleCompensation
Pedro SanchezDirector of Financial Aid
Ginny R. FavedePresident
Joseph PetrellaSenior Vice President$161,255
Jeffrey StraderVice President Administration Chief Financial Officer / Vice President of Administrative and Chief Financial Officer$188,716
Virginia FavedePresident$41,345
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for WJU

RevenuesFYE 06/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,114,129
Program services$22,912,175
Investment income and dividends$164,805
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$83,023
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,367,446
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$228,526
Total revenues$32,870,104

Form 990s for WJU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062021-02-09990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
2017-062018-11-15990View PDF
2016-062017-09-14990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 5, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $60,378 from West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities
July 22, 2022
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $94,054 from West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities
November 2, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsChapter / child organizationsChurches
Issues
EducationReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousCatholicChristianPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
316 Washington Ave
Wheeling, WV 26003
Metro area
Wheeling, WV-OH
County
Ohio County, WV
Website URL
wheeling.edu/ 
Phone
(304) 243-2000
Facebook page
wheelingjesuit 
Twitter profile
@wheelingjesuit 
IRS details
EIN
55-0394213
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1954
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
Child within group exemption
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