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EIN 39-0806263

Alverno College

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
925
City
Milwaukee
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1940
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
Description
Alverno College is a Catholic institution of higher education sponsored by the School Sisters of Saint Francis and dedicated to the undergraduate education of women.
Related structure
Alverno College is child organization, under the parent exemption from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Total revenues
$41,560,381
2023
20192020202120222023$40m$50m$60m
Total expenses
$55,098,893
2023
20192020202120222023$50m$54m
Total assets
$93,867,906
2023
20192020202120222023$90m$0.1b
Num. employees
925
2023
2019202020212022202301k2k

Program areas at Alverno College

Higher education: Alverno College is a catholic, franciscan College in milwaukee, wi, founded in 1887 by the school sisters of st. francis. The College was designated a hispanic-serving institution in 2017, the first in wi. Alverno's 60-plus undergraduate program areas reflect majors, minors, and adult & degree completion programs. They are contained in four schools: the school of professional studies; joann mcgrath school of nursing and health professions; school of arts and sciences; and school of adult learning and new initiatives. Alverno offers graduate programs for women and men: a master of arts in education;master of business administration;master of music therapy and liturgy & music; master of science in school & community psychology; master of science in nursing; and doctorate of nursing practice. Alverno also operates a graduate direct entry masters of science nursing and education doctorate degree in mesa, az.

Who funds Alverno College

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Milwaukee Foundation (GMF)Alice C. Helland Scholarship :: Alverno College$181,143
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$157,605
United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha CountyDonor Designations$50,913
...and 21 more grants received totalling $614,143

Personnel at Alverno College

NameTitleCompensation
Dawn PetersonVice President and Chief Financial Officer$148,321
Michael GunsInterim Chief Financial Officer
John JeriesChief Information Officer$150,815
Jill Desmond FordVice President and Chief of Staff$145,221
Katherine LundeenVice President of Enrollment and Marketing$105,227
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Alverno College

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,719,781
Program services$35,227,517
Investment income and dividends$1,172,344
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-559,261
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$41,560,381

Form 990s for Alverno College

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH$138,744,388
University of Dallas (UD)Irving, TX$110,421,106
Mount Mercy UniversityCedar Rapids, IA$54,383,606
Data update history
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $181,143 from Greater Milwaukee Foundation (GMF)
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $6,500 from American Endowment Foundation
October 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsChapter / child organizations
Issues
EducationWomen and girls
Characteristics
CatholicChristianReligiousState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 343922
Milwaukee, WI 53234
Metro area
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
County
Milwaukee County, WI
Website URL
alverno.edu/ 
Phone
(414) 382-6000
Facebook page
AlvernoCollege 
Twitter profile
@alvernocollege 
IRS details
EIN
39-0806263
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1940
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
Child within group exemption
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
None yet
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-05
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