501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 144 volunteers and 1,019 employees.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $399K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$2.5M
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $65.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $52K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$16.6M
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
29
of 29 voting members
Looks good: 29 of 29 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$99.7M
+21% vs prior year
Spent
$90.6M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$185.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$99.7M
FY2025▲ +21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$76.4M
FY2021$75.2M
FY2022$86.2M
FY2023$79.2M
FY2024$82.4M
FY2025$99.7M
Expenses
$90.6M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$78.5M
FY2021$77.7M
FY2022$84.0M
FY2023$84.8M
FY2024$85.9M
FY2025$90.6M
Net assets
$185.0M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$179.5M
FY2021$185.7M
FY2022$177.5M
FY2023$176.6M
FY2024$178.4M
FY2025$185.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1941.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $72.5M Management & general 17% · $15.9M Fundraising 2% · $2.3M

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

46 people listed on the 990; $2.5M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$336,926Pt VII · Sec A
Former President
$191,338Pt VII · Sec A
VP Development Until 2/18/25
$185,426Pt VII · Sec A
Provost and Dean of the College
$182,024Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President for HR & Operations
$179,491Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Students Until 12/31/24
$178,880Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Enrollment
$173,731Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Information Center
$136,839Pt VII · Sec A

Mr Eric Boynton’s $337K as President is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Dr H Scott Bierman$191,338$388,925$384,015$378,135$378,235$399,235
Mr Eric Boynton$336,926$275,045$172,526$169,526$170,626$103,503
Ms Stacie T Scott Treasvp—$200,495————
Ms Cynthia McCown—————$193,151
Ms Leslie Davidson—$133,124$191,588$179,716$181,734$103,541
Ms Amy Wilson————$183,435$191,535
Mr Daniel Schooff$185,426$184,426$64,596$126,517$126,617$135,792
Dr Ken Yasukawa—————$184,730

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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Educates students in liberal arts with rigorous, applied learning experiences.

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1 program · $72.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Academic and Student Program

Beloit college, a liberal arts college founded on the wisconsin frontier in 1846, was born out of a belief that a particular brand of education could energize and transform lives, and by extension, the world.

$72.5Mprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$52K
Grants paid · 6 grants · $182.3M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$33,672,722
Unitemized GrantFY2023$30,987,249
Unitemized GrantFY2022$32,024,035
Unitemized GrantFY2021$30,758,381
Unitemized GrantFY2020$25,862,910
Unitemized GrantFY2019$28,969,963

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$99.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$62.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$16.7M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$16.1M
Money outPt IX
$90.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$72.5M
Managementcol C$15.9M
Fundraisingcol D$2.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$185.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.2M
Total assetsLn 16$201.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
46
listed · VII A
PaidVII A17
Voting boardVI 1a29
IndependentVI 1b29
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$16.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.3M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$62.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$4.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$16.7M
Gains on assetsLn 7$2.9M
Total revenueLn 12$99.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$88K
SavingsLn 2$7.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$7.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$65.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$108.1M
Other assetsLn 15$4.4M
Total assetsLn 16$201.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16.6M
Net assetsLn 32$185.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,019
VolunteersI 6144
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$7.2M$7.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$93.5M$65.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$66.5M$108.1M
Total assetsLn 16$209.6M$201.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$31.2M$16.6M
Net assetsLn 32$178.4M$185.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$33.7M$33.7M
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$5.7M$5.7M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$2.4M$977K$1.1M$320K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$15.7M$11.4M$3.3M$962K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$856K$581K$197K$79K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3.2M$2.3M$724K$154K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.4M$913K$393K$98K
Management feesLn 11a$192K$192K
Legal feesLn 11b$233K$233K
Accounting feesLn 11c$628K$628K
Investment management feesLn 11f$515K$515K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6.9M$4.1M$2.4M$447K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$144K$100K$44K$200
Office expensesLn 13$3.3M$2.3M$868K$70K
Information technologyLn 14$930K$322K$608K$206
RoyaltiesLn 15$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$1.6M$3K$1.6M
TravelLn 17$1.5M$1.4M$81K$85K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$211K$194K$10K$7K
InterestLn 20$555K$216K$339K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4.1M$3.0M$1.2M
InsuranceLn 23$765K$765K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4.4M$3.6M$781K$41K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.7M$1.7M
Total functional expensesLn 25$90.6M$72.5M$15.9M$2.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $99.7M$90.6M$9.1M$185.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $82.4M$85.9M−$3.5M$178.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $79.2M$84.8M−$5.6M$176.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $86.2M$84.0M$2.2M$177.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $75.2M$77.7M−$2.5M$185.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $76.4M$78.5M−$2.1M$179.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $99,721,912 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $19,199,889$16,103,792
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $57,751,709$62,332,967
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,445,832$4,546,768
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,997,486$16,738,385
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $82,394,916$99,721,912
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $36,974,856$39,376,676
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $24,439,057$23,569,814
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,441,184$27,703,447
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $85,855,097$90,649,937
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,460,181$9,071,975
Part VI · Governance 29 of 29 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body29
VI-1b Independent voting members29
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 $99,721,912 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,363,816 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$2,340,007
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,763,785
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$3,019,850
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$16,103,792
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $62,332,967$62,332,967
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $13,173 · Excluded from tax $1,645,781$1,658,954
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $2,887,814$2,887,814
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $14,374,569$14,374,569
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $62,332,967 · Unrelated business $39,867 · Excluded from tax $21,245,286$99,721,912
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $90,649,937 across 24 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $33,672,722$33,672,722
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $5,703,954$5,703,954
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $976,903 · Management $1,066,345 · Fundraising $319,752$2,363,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $11,426,392 · Management $3,336,423 · Fundraising $961,724$15,724,539
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $580,632 · Management $196,606 · Fundraising $78,550$855,788
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,343,598 · Management $724,397 · Fundraising $154,298$3,222,293
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $913,489 · Management $392,775 · Fundraising $97,930$1,404,194
IX-11a Management feesManagement $191,735$191,735
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $233,477$233,477
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $628,131$628,131
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $514,921$514,921
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,080,104 · Management $2,370,069 · Fundraising $446,502$6,896,675
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $100,239 · Management $43,848 · Fundraising $200$144,287
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,343,309 · Management $867,899 · Fundraising $69,608$3,280,816
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $322,052 · Management $608,119 · Fundraising $206$930,377
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $2,000$2,000
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,619 · Management $1,550,823$1,553,442
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,359,722 · Management $80,775 · Fundraising $85,202$1,525,699
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $194,373 · Management $9,767 · Fundraising $6,857$210,997
IX-20 InterestPrograms $216,330 · Management $338,949$555,279
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,993,563 · Management $1,151,877$4,145,440
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $765,319$765,319
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,616,932 · Management $780,532 · Fundraising $40,891$4,438,355
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,686,497$1,686,497
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $72,535,430 · Management $15,852,787 · Fundraising $2,261,720$90,649,937
Part X · Balance sheet $201,652,842 assets, 21 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $8,213,438; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $93,608$87,515
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $7,129,035$7,107,478
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,467,687$4,288,169
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $6,563,693$3,085,035
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $7,949$7,254
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $769,192$763,133
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $66,534,505$108,067,805
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $80,346,677$52,608,554
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $13,161,047$13,005,628
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $16,300$16,300
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $15,574,441$4,402,533
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $209,597,704$201,652,842
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,169,384$1,689,810
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,146,268$574,813
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $627,510$623,342
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $16,147,039$3,948,057
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $31,227,852$16,634,708
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $54,614,601$62,380,455
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $123,755,251$122,637,679
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $178,369,852$185,018,134
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $209,597,704$201,652,842
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $185,018,134 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$99,721,912
XI-2 Total expenses$90,649,937
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,071,975
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$178,369,852
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$3,967,284
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$6,390,977
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$185,018,134

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