Letourneau University is located in Longview, TX. The organization was established in 1962. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Letourneau University employed 1,319 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Letourneau University is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2020, Letourneau University generated $66.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $69.5m during the year ending 06/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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LETU IS A PRIVATE, INTERDENOMINATIONAL, EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION OF MORE THAN 3,000 STUDENTS CLAIMING EVERY WORKPLACE AND EVERY NATION AS ITS MISSION FIELD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TRADITIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION - LETU IS CONSISTENTLY RANKED BY US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT IN THE TOP TIER AMONG REGIONAL UNIVERSITIES IN THE WEST. LETU PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS FOR TRADITIONAL STUDENTS IN ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY, THE LIBERAL ARTS, NURSING, BUSINESS, AERONAUTICAL SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND THE SCIENCES AT THE MAIN CAMPUS IN LONGVIEW, TEXAS. A TOTAL OF 227 TRADITIONAL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS GRADUATED DURING FISCAL YEAR 21/22. ADDITIONALLY, TRADITIONAL GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN ENGINEERING ARE OFFERED. A TOTAL OF 4 TRADITIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS GRADUATED DURING FISCAL YEAR 21/22.
NONTRADITIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION - LETU PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS FOR NONTRADITIONAL STUDENTS ONLINE AND IN-PERSON IN BIBLICAL STUDIES, BUSINESS, COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CYBER SECURITY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, HUMAN SERVICES, INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES, AND PSYCHOLOGY. A TOTAL OF 140 NONTRADITIONAL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS GRADUATED DURING FISCAL YEAR 21/22. ADDITIONALLY, NONTRADITIONAL GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, PSYCHOLOGY, AND HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION ARE OFFERED. A TOTAL OF 82 NONTRADITIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS GRADUATED DURING FISCAL YEAR 21/22.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE TRANSACTIONS INVOLVED WITH SUMMER AN SPORTS CAMPS, EDUCATIONAL TRIPS, GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE GRANTS FOR RESEARCH, AND THE UNIVERSITY'S PERFORMING ARTS CENTER.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dr Dale Lunsford Chancellor | Officer | 49 | $377,383 |
Dr Steven Mason President | OfficerTrustee | 59 | $310,798 |
Steven Starrett Dean Engineering Technology | 50 | $173,609 | |
Dr Ben Caldwell Provost | 50 | $151,605 | |
Terry A Zeitlow Vice President Development | 50 | $141,249 | |
Mike Hood VP For Finance And Admin | Officer | 50 | $139,493 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Ielts English Lang. Tests | 6/29/22 | $134,810 |
Jenzabar Software Development | 6/29/22 | $382,373 |
Timely Md Medical Services | 6/29/22 | $209,610 |
Advanta Toxicology Llc Covid Testing Svcs | 6/29/22 | $243,900 |
Bkdforvis Audit & Tax Services | 6/29/22 | $107,831 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,309,611 |
Investment income | $704,939 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | -$17,336 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$10,719 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $66,156,893 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $17,931,151 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $687,813 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $22,193,393 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,217,851 |
Other employee benefits | $4,310,371 |
Payroll taxes | $1,654,589 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $9,465 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $79,164 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $98,997 |
Fees for services: Other | $5,513,049 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,070,823 |
Office expenses | $1,878,021 |
Information technology | $798,242 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,008,646 |
Travel | $890,979 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $42,730 |
Interest | $331,365 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,969,963 |
Insurance | $272,671 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $69,469,169 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $163,688 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $12,695,401 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $915,025 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $2,291,597 |
Inventories for sale or use | $113,023 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $411,209 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $11,076,190 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $24,581,135 |
Total assets | $118,292,663 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,322,665 |
Grants payable | $1,704,703 |
Deferred revenue | $3,546,040 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $5,979,823 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $2,244,566 |
Total liabilities | $14,797,797 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $103,494,866 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Letourneau University has recieved totaling $167,732.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Helens Hope Foundation West Chicago, IL PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $50,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $30,700 |
Nivison Family Foundation Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION WHERE NEEDED MOST | $17,500 |
Daniels Fund Denver, CO PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $13,767 |
East Texas Communties Foundation Inc Tyler, TX PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $11,685 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $11,235 |
Beg. Balance | $28,532,915 |
Earnings | -$4,220,285 |
Net Contributions | $2,216,191 |
Other Expense | $13,614 |
Grants | $893,664 |
Ending Balance | $25,621,543 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Harding University Searcy, AR | $405,616,863 | $135,462,423 |
University Of Mary Hardin-Baylor Belton, TX | $347,893,430 | $125,812,163 |
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK | $362,717,659 | $109,214,951 |
University Of St Thomas Houston, TX | $283,234,320 | $105,820,865 |
Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX | $187,144,342 | $108,798,845 |
Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX | $364,651,432 | $94,074,650 |
Austin College Sherman, TX | $297,085,241 | $79,413,708 |
Our Lady Of The Lake University Of San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $113,222,017 | $76,356,070 |
Concordia University Texas Austin, TX | $144,062,806 | $77,596,323 |
Letourneau University Longview, TX | $118,292,663 | $66,156,893 |
Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK | $123,009,250 | $68,249,636 |
East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX | $165,907,529 | $69,149,691 |