EIN 34-0714654

The College of Wooster

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,021
City
Wooster
State
Year formed
1866
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The College of Wooster fosters a community of independent minds that work together to prepare students for leadership roles in an interdependent global community. It offers a rigorous and dynamic liberal arts education and boasts of a faculty recognized for excellence in teaching. Students reside on-campus, with options ranging from residence halls to program houses, receiving support from the office of residence life.
Total revenues
$163,686,849
2023
Total expenses
$184,792,660
2023
Total assets
$657,612,885
2023
Num. employees
2,021
2023

Program areas at The College of Wooster

Instruction - The College of Wooster is a liberal arts institution that engages motivated students in a rigorous and dynamic liberal arts education. Students are mentored by a faculty nationally recognized for excellence in teaching. Wooster graduates are creative and independent thinkers with exceptional abilities to ask important questions, research complex issues, solve problems, and communicate new knowledge and insight. The College of Wooster awarded scholarships to 2,017 undergraduate students, averaging $36,529 per student, to assist in meeting calculated financial need.
Auxiliary service - The College of Wooster is a residential campus with over 99% of enrolled students residing in a residence hall or program house. The office of residence life oversees 14 residence halls and 25 program houses. Students have various theme options available including cross cultural learning experiences, luce language suites, independent senior housing, and greek housing.
Student services - The College of Wooster is committed to nurturing The holistic growth and development of students by providing meaningful experiences that cultivate leadership, social engagement, multi-cultural interactions and community building. With 125 student organizations and 23 athletic teams, The College offers a diverse array of opportunities that reflect The wide range of student interests, ideas, hobbies, and passions.
Other program services: research programs, public & academic support

Grants made by The College of Wooster

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Shift DesignServices Performed As Part of Grant-Funded Project$520,940
Northeastern University (NU)Services Performed As Part of Grant-Funded Project$200,000
Ashesi University FoundationAcademic Support for Wooster/ashesi Program$15,000
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds The College of Wooster

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andrew W. Mellon FoundationTo Support the Development of A Web Archives Network Model, Focused Initially on Black Collecting Organizations$1,300,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,055,885
Austin E. Knowlton FoundationLowry Center$1,000,000
...and 83 more grants received totalling $6,546,812

Personnel at The College of Wooster

NameTitleCompensation
Angela JohnstonSecretary of College and Chief of Staff$119,415
David JonesVice President for Finance and Business , Treasurer
John David JonesVice President for Finance and Business
Alexa KonstantinosVice President of Marketing and Communications
Carolyn CiriegioVice President for Advancement$172,882
...and 31 more key personnel

Financials for The College of Wooster

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,893,678
Program services$139,277,564
Investment income and dividends$2,878,863
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$51,183
Net rental income$-37,637
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,705,286
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$917,912
Total revenues$163,686,849

Form 990s for The College of Wooster

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $197,546 from Marion G Resch Foundation
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
August 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $475,000 from Howard Hughes Medical Institute
July 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Operates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1101 N Bever St
Wooster, OH 44691
County
Wayne County, OH
Website URL
wooster.edu/ 
Phone
(330) 263-2321
Facebook page
CollegeofWooster 
Twitter profile
@woosteredu 
IRS details
EIN
34-0714654
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1866
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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