Southern Wesleyan University
- Assets
- $41.3m
- Revenue
- $34.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 621
- Location
- Central, SC
- Founding
- 05/1970
- Data as of
- EIN
- 57-0324936
Organization Overview
Southern Wesleyan University is located in Central, SC. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (B42) the organization is classified as: Undergraduate Colleges, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Southern Wesleyan University employed 621 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Southern Wesleyan University is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
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Describe the Organization's Mission:
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CHALLENGING STUDENTS TO BE DEDICATED SCHOLARS AND LEADERS WHO IMPACT THE WORLD FOR CHRIST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SOUTHERN WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY IS A CHRIST-CENTERED, STUDENT-FOCUSED LEARNING COMMUNITY DEVOTED TO TRANSFORMING LIVES BY CHALLENGING STUDENTS TO BE DEDICATED SCHOLARS AND SERVANT LEADERS WHO IMPACT THE WORLD FOR CHRIST. SOUTHERN WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY SEEKS TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATIONS THROUGH BOTH TRADITIONAL AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES. FOR THOSE STUDENTS WHO SEEK AN EXCELLENT RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS EXPERIENCE IN THE CONTEXT OF A STRONG CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT, THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES ON-CAMPUS PROGRAMS AT ITS FACILITY IN CENTRAL, SOUTH CAROLINA. THERE THE RICH TRADITIONS OF ACADEMIA ARE COUPLED WITH RESIDENCE HALL COMMUNITIES, SPORTS, CHAPEL AND ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES.SWU'S ON-CAMPUS PROGRAM OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS IN AREAS SUCH AS BUSINESS, RECREATION, TEACHER EDUCATION, MUSIC, ENGLISH, COMMUNICATION, RELIGION & MINISTRY, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, MATH, COMPUTER SCIENCE, FORENSICS, PRE-MEDICINE, HISTORY, PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL SCIENCE AND HUMAN SERVICES. SOUTHERN WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY OFFERS ONLINE PROGRAMS IN AN INNOVATIVE FRAMEWORK THAT PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO CONVENIENTLY COMPLETE UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS. SWU ONLINE CONTINUES YEAR-ROUND, AND STUDENTS ENTER THE PROGRAM AT SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE YEAR.UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGH SWU ONLINE INCLUDE AN ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN GENERAL STUDIES. ALSO OFFERED ARE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, HUMAN SERVICES, NURSING, AND EARLY CHILDHOOD AND FAMILY STUDIES. SOUTHERN WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY ALSO OFFERS ONLINE GRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS INCLUDING THE MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA), THE MASTER OF SCIENCE IN MANAGEMENT (MSM), THE MASTER OF EDUCATION IN CLASSROOM LEADERSHIP (MEDCL), THE MASTER OF EDUCATION IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION (MEDAS), THE MASTER OF EDUCATION IN E-LEARNING AND INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN, AND THE DOCTOR OF EDUCATION IN CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT (EDD).
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr Todd S Voss President | Officer | 37.5 | $164,865 |
Mr Roger House Py Trustee Interim VP For Finance/cfo/treasurer | Officer | 37.5 | $49,597 |
Rev J Mike Hilson Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rev Jerry L Lumston Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dr Daniel A Berry Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mr Pete Benson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Pioneer College Caterers Inc Food Services | 6/29/21 | $1,167,248 |
Crawford Strategy Llc Marketing Services | 6/29/21 | $682,526 |
The Budd Group Custodial Services | 6/29/21 | $430,816 |
Vernon Miller Builders Llc Construction Services | 6/29/21 | $351,429 |
Miller Hvac Services Inc Hvac Services | 6/29/21 | $178,881 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Southern Wesleyan University has recieved totaling $288,405.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Splawn Family Foundation Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $100,000 |
Abney Foundation Anderson, SC PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | $100,000 |
South Carolina Independent Colleges And Universities Inc Columbia, SC PURPOSE: HIGHER EDUCATION | $37,374 |
His Foundation Mercer Island, WA PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $14,060 |
Frances Allred Mason Tuw Orlando, FL PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS | $8,679 |
The Duke Energy Foundation Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $7,950 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $6,696,785 |
| Earnings | $872,166 |
| Net Contributions | $372,653 |
| Grants | $110,400 |
| Ending Balance | $7,831,204 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Clayton State University Foundation Inc Morrow, GA | $97,218,630 | $15,697,742 |
Columbus State University Foundation Inc Columbus, GA | $135,224,676 | $13,332,092 |
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Valdosta State University Foundation Inc Valdosta, GA | $81,061,715 | $11,895,592 |
Middle Georgia State University Foundation Inc Macon, GA | $19,210,932 | $2,564,989 |
Imperial College Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $105,086 | $1,182,645 |
Citadel Brigadier Foundation Inc Charleston, SC | $28,530,394 | $4,377,535 |
Presbyterian College Real Estate Foundation Clinton, SC | $58,616,253 | $783,329 |
Ambassador Baptist College Lattimore, NC | $3,349,169 | $2,584,365 |
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