Bryant & Stratton college offers a personalized career education and experience leading to high-demand professions so graduates are prepared for their careers and life pursuits.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$149K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30.1M a year · 13% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$149K
to officers and key staff · 0.7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $878K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$51.3M
38% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 38% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 7 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$106.9M
Spent
$21.5M
To programs
84%
Net assets
$85.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$106.9M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$106.9M
FY2021$240.6M
FY2022$245.5M
FY2023$263.7M
FY2024$302.4M
Expenses
$21.5M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$21.5M
FY2021$227.5M
FY2022$240.8M
FY2023$244.2M
FY2024$274.7M
Net assets
$85.4M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$85.4M
FY2021$98.4M
FY2022$104.4M
FY2023$123.6M
FY2024$150.5M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2020.

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Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $18.2M Management & general 16% · $3.3M

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

12 people listed on the 990; $149K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
VP & Chief Operating Officer
$33,654Pt VII · Sec A
VP & Chief Financial Officer
$26,442Pt VII · Sec A
President, Chief Executive Officer
$24,038Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Online Ed. & CIO
$24,038Pt VII · Sec A
VP & Chief Enrollment Officer
$21,635Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary & VP of R,s,p & a
$19,231Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

David Vaden’s $995K as President & CEO is at the 75th percentile of top reported officer pay among 674 $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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Vaden$995,415$1,078,190$756,609$658,193$33,654
Francis Felser$44,000$264,288$435,290$571,475$24,038
Christopher Gerace$476,961$512,590$405,788$400,805$26,442
Anne Loria$432,078$438,242$318,094$302,535$19,231
Doreen Justinger—$254,444$300,148$401,564$24,038
Tracy Nannery——$390,251$329,286$21,635
Scott Traylor$362,462$309,839$223,913$192,644—
David Meintel$355,171$329,501$133,902——

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

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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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1 program · $18.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Operate a higher education school that prepares students for future success by not only teaching career skills but also life skills including important intangibles like critical thinking, interpersonal skills, problem solving, team work and time management.

$18.2Mprogram 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 · FY2024
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Grants paid · 7 grants · $148.9M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$31,604,995
Prentice Family FoundationFL · FY2024$15,000,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$30,620,003
Unitemized GrantFY2022$32,364,326
Prentice Family FoundationFL · FY2022$5,000,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$31,227,409
Unitemized GrantFY2020$3,102,858

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$106.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$85.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$21.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$21.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$18.2M
Managementcol C$3.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$85.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$18.0M
Total assetsLn 16$136.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$51.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$85.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$64.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$21.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Total revenueLn 12$106.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$18.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$34.9M
Other assetsLn 15$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$136.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$51.3M
Net assetsLn 32$85.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52,908
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$18.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$34.9M
Total assetsLn 16$0$136.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$51.3M
Net assetsLn 32$0$85.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3.1M$3.1M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$149K$149K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$7.3M$6.2M$1.1M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$264K$171K$93K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$495K$320K$175K
Payroll taxesLn 10$538K$428K$109K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$552K$36K$516K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3.4M$3.4M
Office expensesLn 13$103K$103K
Information technologyLn 14$431K$228K$203K
OccupancyLn 16$1.8M$1.3M$440K
TravelLn 17$98K$98K
InterestLn 20$77K$77K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$836K$704K$132K
InsuranceLn 23$76K$76K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.2M$2.1M$50K
All other expensesLn 24e$201K$134K$67K
Total functional expensesLn 25$21.5M$18.2M$3.3M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $302.4M$274.7M$27.6M$150.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $263.7M$244.2M$19.6M$123.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $245.5M$240.8M$4.8M$104.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $240.6M$227.5M$13.1M$98.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $106.9M$21.5M$85.4M$85.4M 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $106,920,811 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$85,236,616
I-9 Program service revenue$21,676,657
I-10 Investment income$7,538
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$106,920,811
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$3,102,858
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$8,749,734
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$9,690,275
I-18 Total expenses$21,542,867
I-19 Revenue less expenses$85,377,944
Part VI · Governance 5 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $106,920,811 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,075,555
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$84,161,061
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$64,636,394
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$85,236,616
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $21,051,898 · Excluded from tax $624,759$21,676,657
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,538$7,538
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $21,051,898 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $632,297$106,920,811
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $21,542,867 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,102,858$3,102,858
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $149,038$149,038
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $6,249,455 · Management $1,054,176$7,303,631
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $170,951 · Management $93,419$264,370
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $320,127 · Management $174,939$495,066
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $428,233 · Management $109,396$537,629
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $36,234 · Management $515,568$551,802
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,390,772$3,390,772
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $103,144$103,144
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $228,350 · Management $203,049$431,399
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,321,186 · Management $440,395$1,761,581
IX-17 TravelManagement $98,343$98,343
IX-20 InterestManagement $77,440$77,440
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $703,733 · Management $132,471$836,204
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $75,973$75,973
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,112,119 · Management $50,038$2,162,157
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $134,290 · Management $67,170$201,460
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $18,198,308 · Management $3,344,559 · Fundraising $0$21,542,867
Part X · Balance sheet $136,694,091 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$18,013,796
X-4 Accounts receivable$11,308,696
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$2,033,429
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$3,736,804
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$34,913,387
X-14 Intangible assets$65,374,570
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$1,313,409
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$136,694,091
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$12,598,959
X-19 Deferred revenue$7,729,920
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$51,316,147
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$85,377,944
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$85,377,944
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$136,694,091
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $85,377,944 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$106,920,811
XI-2 Total expenses$21,542,867
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$85,377,944
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$85,377,944

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