EIN 56-0554207

Mars Hill University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
699
Year formed
1859
Most recent tax filings
2023-05-01
Description
Mars Hill University, an academic community rooted in the Christian faith, challenges and equips students to pursue intellectual, spiritual, and personal growth through rigorous study of the liberal arts. It offers programs leading to five degrees: bachelor of arts, science, music, social work, and fine arts. Approximately 1,010 students benefit from its private liberal arts education. The university participates in public service activities primarily aimed at providing non-instructional services to groups external to the university.
Total revenues
$52,018,098
2023
Total expenses
$54,744,823
2023
Total assets
$163,995,515
2023
Num. employees
699
2023

Program areas at Mars Hill University

Instruction - private liberal arts University offering programs leading to five degrees: bachelor of arts, science, music, social work, and fine arts. Approximately 965 students benefited.
Public service - activities established primarily to provide non-instructional services to groups external to the University.
Academic support - services that are an integral part of the University's primary mission of education.

Who funds Mars Hill University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lettie Pate Whitehead FoundationFor General Scholarship Support.$220,000
Charles Burette Myers Trust FundGeneral Operating$175,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$101,000
...and 27 more grants received totalling $956,824

Personnel at Mars Hill University

NameTitleCompensation
Daniel B WrightVice President of Finance and Administration
Randell N TilleyVice President of Finance / Vice President - Finance and Facilities Management$106,214
Roger SlagleVice President - Finance$148,400
Dave RozeboomVice President - Student Life$117,258
Joanna PierceDean of the Division of Arts and Sciences$142,336
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Mars Hill University

RevenuesFYE 05/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,231,480
Program services$40,916,162
Investment income and dividends$380,519
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$71,031
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,411,113
Net income from fundraising events$7,793
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$52,018,098

Form 990s for Mars Hill University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-052024-04-12990View PDF
2022-052023-04-17990View PDF
2021-052022-04-08990View PDF
2020-052021-04-21990View PDF
2019-052021-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,500 from Goodwin Meissner Family Foundation
April 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $175,000 from Charles Burette Myers Trust Fund
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 22 new grant, including a grant for $220,000 from Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 370
Mars Hill, NC 28754
Metro area
Asheville, NC
County
Madison County, NC
Website URL
mhu.edu/ 
Phone
(828) 689-1111
Facebook page
MarsHillUniversity 
Twitter profile
@marshillu 
IRS details
EIN
56-0554207
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1859
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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