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EIN 61-0510937

Kentucky Christian University (KCU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
390
City
Grayson
State
Kentucky
Year formed
1919
Most recent tax filings
2023-05-01
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
Description
The mission of Kentucky Christian University is to engage students in a transformative educational experience that equips them as effective Christian professionals providing servant leadership for the church and society.
Total revenues
$17,548,847
2023
Total expenses
$19,119,525
2023
Total assets
$36,142,457
2023
Num. employees
390
2023

Program areas at KCU

Full and part-time University student education including teaching, training, athletics, living facilities, and student financial aid. Approximately 450 full-time equivalent students.

Who funds Kentucky Christian University (KCU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
International Christian Braille MissionCap Campgn$251,666
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$54,542
Frances Kindelberger Irrev TR XXXXX0004General$29,712
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at KCU

NameTitleCompensation
John DundonChief Financial Officer
Samuel RiddleController
Terry AllcornPresident and Trustee$110,592

Financials for KCU

RevenuesFYE 05/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,885,900
Program services$15,216,147
Investment income and dividends$270,224
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$26,866
Net rental income$19,796
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-87,195
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$23,604
Miscellaneous revenues$193,505
Total revenues$17,548,847

Form 990s for KCU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-052024-04-05990View PDF
2022-052023-04-11990View PDF
2021-052022-04-05990View PDF
2020-052021-04-05990View PDF
2019-052019-12-20990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like KCU

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Central Christian College of KansasMcpherson, KS$14,622,092
Brevard College CorporationBrevard, NC$34,931,347
Hannibal LaGrange UniversityHannibal, MO$15,915,206
Union CollegeBarbourville, KY$27,643,135
Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools (ANCSS)Bryn Athyn, PA$41,435,980
Wheeling Jesuit University (WJU)Wheeling, WV$28,902,624
Houghton UniversityHoughton, NY$34,286,849
Greenville UniversityGreenville, IL$41,589,427
Florida CollegeTemple Terrace, FL$32,938,126
University of Providence (UP)Great Falls, MT$29,504,717
Data update history
March 9, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Commercial Bank Foundation
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $18,100 from W and H Thomas Charitable Trust
May 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Academic Pkwy
Grayson, KY 41143
Metro area
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
County
Carter County, KY
Website URL
kcu.edu/ 
Phone
(800) 522-3181
Facebook page
kcuknights 
Twitter profile
@knightskcu 
IRS details
EIN
61-0510937
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1919
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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