Program areas at BLC
Instruction: Bethany Lutheran College awards the bachelor of arts & science degrees with majors in more than 36 subject areas and a master of divinity and a master of arts degrees. The 2022-2023 academic year enrollment was 721 full time equivalent (fte) students in the fall semester and 673 fte students enrolled in the spring semester. Of the total number of students enrolled in 2022-2023 academic year, 122 met the requirements of graduation.
Auxiliary enterprises at Bethany Lutheran College provides five residence halls on campus, one dining venue, and a spirit store for students, faculty and staff. Of the total student body, 67% of enrolled students lived on-campus and participated in the resident student board plan. 422 students resided in campus housing in the 2022-2023 fall semester and 392 in the spring semester.
Student services & academic support: Bethany boasts a long-standing commitment to educating the whole person by nourishing the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, social and physical dimensions of students' lives. The College offers a curriculum that challenges students to think critically and express themselves effectively, a campus life that encourages involvement and service (over 20 student organizations), a community of faith that nurtures spiritual growth and develops moral responsibility, and co-curricular activities that inspire students to test their own limits and express their individuality.
Other program services include operations and maintenance of plant and institutional support. These programs provide services to operate and maintain buildings and grounds and to support institutional operations other than management and general.
Who funds Bethany Lutheran College & Seminary (BLC)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at BLC
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Daniel L Mundahl | Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration and Treasurer | $117,950 | 2023-06-30 |
| Gene R Pfeifer | President | $179,706 | 2024-05-08 |
| Jeff Younge | Director of Financial Aid | | 2023-01-19 |
| Mark Bartels | Vice Chair / Member - Board | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Herbert Huhnerkoch | Chairman - Board | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for BLC
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $8,561,283 | $8,922,697 | -4.1% |
| Program services | $24,455,912 | $22,580,023 | 8.3% |
| Investment income and dividends | $870,642 | $904,550 | -3.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $338,083 | $528,005 | -36% |
| Net rental income | $-17,990 | $26,146 | -168.8% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-389,484 | $3,099,197 | -112.6% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $53,325 | $46,162 | 15.5% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $507,528 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $33,871,771 | $36,614,308 | -7.5% |
Organizations like BLC
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Le Moyne College | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $148,595,597 |
| University of Lynchburg | 501(c)(3) | Lynchburg, VA | $93,803,239 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 501(c)(3) | Saint Peter, MN | $150,522,013 |
| Wittenberg University | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, OH | $78,702,689 |
| New York Medical College (NYMC) | 501(c)(3) | Valhalla, NY | $117,885,144 |
| Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) | 501(c)(3) | Harrisonburg, VA | $54,688,488 |
| Saint Ambrose University (SAU) | 501(c)(3) | Davenport, IA | $120,947,375 |
| College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University (CSBSJU) | 501(c)(3) | Collegeville, MN | $140,291,117 |
| University of St. Thomas (UST) | 501(c)(3) | Houston, TX | $115,485,700 |
| Whitworth University | 501(c)(3) | Spokane, WA | $141,406,517 |
Data update history
August 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousPolitical advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 700 Luther Dr
- Mankato, MN 56001
- Metro area
- Mankato, MN
- County
- Blue Earth County, MN
- Website URL
- blc.edu/Â
- Phone
- (507) 344-7000
- Facebook page
- BethanyLutheranCollegeÂ
- Twitter profile
- @bethanylutheranÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 41-0747165
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1927
- 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
- Central organization
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