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No. The IRS revoked its tax exemption. Latest filing on record: FY2021.
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Where the money goes
80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
35 people listed on the 990; $3.0M paid to officers and key staff.
Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Exec VP/CFO
$320,930Pt VII · Sec A
President
$303,285Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Animal Studies
$168,300Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Student Affairs
$154,588Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$145,645Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Design
$141,508Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Gps
$138,733Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Nursing
$126,583Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Program Development
$124,481Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. to Exec VP/CEO
$124,300Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Academics
$118,914Pt VII · Sec A
Vet Science Professor
$114,088Pt VII · Sec A
Exec. Director of Police
$112,947Pt VII · Sec A
Professor of Humanities
$112,047Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc Dean of Design
$111,907Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Business Programs
$105,873Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc VP of Human Resources
$105,153Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Dean of Nursing
$103,957Pt VII · Sec A
Professor of Mathematics
$103,742Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Admissions
$101,069Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Communications
$101,069Pt VII · Sec A
Chair, Exercise and Health Science Programs
$100,500Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|
| David a Ellis | $211,989 | $320,930 |
| Nancy Crimmin | $273,677 | $303,285 |
| Lorita Williams | $196,000 | — |
| Alan Ritacco | $178,000 | $141,508 |
| Julie Bailey | $104,717 | $168,300 |
| Frank Millerick | $145,172 | $154,588 |
| Richard Naylor | $153,023 | $145,645 |
| Mary Ellen Mahoney | $131,757 | $138,733 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Becker College executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Offers academic and career education, preparing graduates for work or further study.
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3 programs · $46.9M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01
Student financial aid- federal supplemental education opportunity grants, federal work study program, college scholarships and tuition remission
$28.7Mprogram expense
02
Instructional
Faculty, library & evening division
$10.1Mprogram expense
03
Student Services
Registrar's office, student service administration, student services, admissions and financial aid administration
$8.1Mprogram expense
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2022$5
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5
Grants paid · 2 grants · $53.1M · 2019–2020
Unitemized GrantFY2020$26,731,897
Unitemized GrantFY2019$26,387,766
Federal money
Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2020 · $21.7M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$17.1M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$2.6M
Education Stabilization FundDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Direct$1.6M
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$152K
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.007 · Direct$129K
Plus 2 smaller programs.
The auditor reported: doubt the group can keep going.
Year ending Jun 2019 · $22.3M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$19.0M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$2.9M
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$156K
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.007 · Direct$125K
Economic Development_technical AssistanceDepartment of Commerce · ALN 11.303 · Direct$117K
Plus 1 smaller program.
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Jun 2018 · $23.3M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$19.5M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$2.9M
Investments for Public Works and Economic Development FacilitiesDepartment of Commerce · ALN 11.300 · Direct$378K
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$170K
Economic Development_technical AssistanceDepartment of Commerce · ALN 11.303 · Direct$117K
Plus 2 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Jun 2017 · $24.2M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$19.6M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$2.9M
Investments for Public Works and Economic Development FacilitiesDepartment of Commerce · ALN 11.300 · Direct$1.0M
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services_projects of Regional and National SignificanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.243 · Direct$243K
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$156K
Plus 4 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$68.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$65.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$123K
Money outPt IX
$69.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$55.8M
Managementcol C$12.8M
Fundraisingcol D$834K
Owns and owesPt X
$23.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.6M
Total assetsLn 16$47.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$24.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
35
listed · VII A
PaidVII A22
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$881K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$65.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$123K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$39K
Total revenueLn 12$68.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4.6M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.6M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$5.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$32.9M
Other assetsLn 15$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$47.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$24.1M
Net assetsLn 32$23.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5918
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
BondsSch K, Pt X
Tax-exempt bond debt owedX 20$8.5M
Bond issues listedSch K Pt I1
Raised by those issuesSch K Pt I$11.4M
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
| Line | FY20 | FY19 | FY18 | FY17 | FY16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $4.3M | $4.5M | $4.4M | $4.4M | $3.9M |
| Given inLn 1b | $109K | $63K | $3K | $133K | $8K |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $312K | $331K | $273K | $167K | $252K |
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $1.3M | $4.6M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $34.2M | $32.9M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $48.3M | $47.8M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $24.0M | $24.1M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $24.3M | $23.7M |
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $26.4M | $26.4M | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $17.0M | $12.3M | $4.2M | $486K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $137K | $93K | $38K | $5K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $2.9M | $1.6M | $1.2M | $56K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $1.2M | $887K | $287K | $36K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $164K | $164K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $102K | $102K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $48K | $48K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $956K | $210K | $701K | $44K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $322K | $274K | $48K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $929K | $725K | $133K | $70K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $3.2M | $2.5M | $645K | $18K |
| TravelLn 17 | $297K | $206K | $90K | $1K |
| InterestLn 20 | $1.2M | $816K | $377K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $3.2M | $2.7M | $473K | $26K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $681K | $681K | ||
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $10.4M | $7.0M | $3.3M | $91K |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $316K | $316K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $69.4M | $55.8M | $12.8M | $834K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2022 | $64.6M | $64.8M | −$160K | $21.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 17, 2021 | $68.5M | $69.4M | −$900K | $23.7M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
III · Programs
R · Related orgs
G · Fundraising
L · Interested persons
I · Grants
J · Pay
O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $68,471,425 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,632,993$2,706,249
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $70,699,285$65,641,784
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $140,240$123,392
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $72,472,518$68,471,425
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $26,475,017$26,387,766
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $23,188,028$21,194,112
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $23,377,470$21,789,113
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $73,040,515$69,370,991
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$567,997−$899,566
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $68,471,425 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$880,918
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,825,331
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,706,249
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $65,641,784$65,641,784
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $162,037$162,037
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$38,645−$38,645
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $65,641,784 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $123,392$68,471,425
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $69,370,991 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $26,387,766$26,387,766
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $12,305,054 · Management $4,193,921 · Fundraising $485,899$16,984,874
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $93,366 · Management $37,983 · Fundraising $5,444$136,793
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,633,927 · Management $1,172,482 · Fundraising $55,878$2,862,287
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $886,827 · Management $286,914 · Fundraising $36,417$1,210,158
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $163,651$163,651
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $101,655$101,655
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $48,218$48,218
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $210,300 · Management $701,336 · Fundraising $44,239$955,875
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $273,745 · Management $48,054$321,799
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $725,128 · Management $133,143 · Fundraising $70,248$928,519
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,533,909 · Management $645,182 · Fundraising $18,003$3,197,094
IX-17 TravelPrograms $205,925 · Management $89,617 · Fundraising $1,315$296,857
IX-20 InterestPrograms $815,979 · Management $377,227$1,193,206
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,721,654 · Management $472,680 · Fundraising $26,260$3,220,594
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $680,581$680,581
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,992,463 · Management $3,282,366 · Fundraising $90,606$10,365,435
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $315,629$315,629
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $55,786,043 · Management $12,750,639 · Fundraising $834,309$69,370,991
Part X · Balance sheet $47,781,132 assets, 19 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $48,156; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,290,979$4,596,749
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $682,462$501,297
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,689,878$2,605,374
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $17,426$16,985
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $695,381$584,305
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $34,241,485$32,926,532
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,891,130$3,676,172
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,123,535$1,348,287
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,466,150$1,477,275
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $48,255,211$47,781,132
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,242,482$2,563,287
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $8,870,000$8,475,000
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$3,308,139
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,935,903$5,413,098
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $24,004,290$24,116,075
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $18,310,705$17,465,761
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $5,940,216$6,199,296
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $24,250,921$23,665,057
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $48,255,211$47,781,132
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $23,665,057 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$68,471,425
XI-2 Total expenses$69,370,991
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$899,566
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$24,250,921
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$74,515
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$388,217
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$23,665,057
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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