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EIN 85-2768979

Wgu Academy

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
90
City
Salt Lake City
State
Utah
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B30: Vocational, Technical Schools
Description
Wgu Academy supports educational entities through research and development, and offers courses to improve readiness for postsecondary education. It began operations as a separate company in January 2021 and received credit recommendation from the American Council on Education for its flagship course, the Program for Academic and Career Advancement (PAC).
Related structure
Wgu Academy is a subordinate organization under Western Governors University.
Total revenues
$15,616,442
2022
Total expenses
$14,996,385
2022
Total assets
$1,556,994
2022
Num. employees
90
2022

Program areas at Wgu Academy

Wgu Academy (Academy) began operations as its own separate company in january 2021. Academy sought and received credit recommendation from the american council on education (ace) for its flagship course, the program for academic and career advancement (paca). Paca now transfers to other institutions as a 3-credit communications course. Academy continues to offer its college readiness program to underserved populations across a variety of clients in different segments. Higher ed, employer groups, and community groups. Academy had approximately 9,000 students during fy22.

Who funds Wgu Academy

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Corporation of Western Governors UniversityCapital Contribution Including Loan Forgiveness$8,400,000
Wgu AdvancementTransactions for Wgu Academy$15,000

Personnel at Wgu Academy

NameTitleCompensation
Adam DavisInterm President$0
Eliza RobinsonDirector , Business and Technology Operations$118,291
Anna FrachouDirector , Strategic Alliances$162,873
Chelsea BarnettSenior Director , P and P Innovation$121,447
Curt DefriezTreasurer$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Wgu Academy

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,584,552
Program services$7,033,221
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,361
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$30
Total revenues$15,616,442

Form 990s for Wgu Academy

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
Data update history
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $8,400,000 from Corporation of Western Governors University
June 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsSchoolsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
National levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4001 S 700 E Suite 700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Metro area
Salt Lake City, UT
County
Salt Lake County, UT
Website URL
academy.wgu.edu/ 
Phone
(888) 210-8880
IRS details
EIN
85-2768979
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B30: Vocational, Technical Schools
NAICS code, primary
611430: Professional and Management Development Training
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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