EIN 85-0164940

University of the Southwest (USW)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
180
City
Hobbs
Year formed
1962
Most recent tax filings
2023-05-01
Description
University of the Southwest is a Christ-centered educational community dedicated to developing men and women for a lifetime of servant leadership by emphasizing individual faith, responsibility, and initiative.
Total revenues
$17,030,000
2023
Total expenses
$16,554,579
2023
Total assets
$17,478,150
2023
Num. employees
180
2023

Program areas at USW

USW offers undergraduate level programs in the fields of business, education, and arts and sciences. Degrees offered include BBA, BSE, BS, and BA. To complement the undergraduate degree programs, student organizations and activities include professional, academic honor, Christian ministry, civic, and cultural experiences. The University also supports intramural sports programming where students, staff, and faculty are welcome to participate. Athletic programming includes: Baseball, Softball, Mens and Womens Basketball, Mens and Womens Soccer, Volleyball, Cross Country, and Golf. As a University grounded in Christian principles, USW offers a prison seminary program for incarcerated individuals wishing to pursue an undergraduate degree meant to prepare the individual to effect positive community change through best practices in leadership, communication, ethics, and Christian studies.
Residence halls, aparments, and student meal programs are available for undergraduate students.
USW offers graduate level programs in the fields of business, education, and arts and sciences. Degrees offered include MBA, DBA, MSE, EdD, MS, MA, and Dmin. The USW College of Business functions as an educational catalyst for positive social change by developing business leaders, entrepreneurs, and executives dedicated to applying servant leadership principles in free enterprise operations. The USW College of Education mission is to immerse candidates in authentic professional learning through a rigorous and innovative curriculum that leverages their strenghts and empowers them to be reflective professionals who are committed to equity and serving their students, families, and communities from an asset-based perspective. The USW College of Arts & Sciences is dedicated to providing the highest quality education in a wide range of academic disciplines to offer a deeper understanding of life, meaning, purpose, and knowledge while developing analytical and critical thinking skills on a path to being servant leaders in their vocations.

Who funds University of the Southwest (USW)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Allsup Family Charitable FoundationGeneral Support$1,000,000
University of the Southwest FoundationSupport$364,714
J F Maddox FoundationGeneral Operating Support$50,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at USW

NameTitleCompensation
Paula SmithChief Financial Officer$129,000
Steve RachelVice President and Chief Financial Officer$97,314
Anna HuntDean and Faculty$137,233
Quint ThurmanPresident$80,183
Brianna LopezChief Academic Officer$143,533
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for USW

RevenuesFYE 05/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,673,630
Program services$15,017,102
Investment income and dividends$47,974
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$108,905
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$133,121
Net income from fundraising events$-9,430
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$58,698
Total revenues$17,030,000

Form 990s for USW

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-052023-11-09990View PDF
2022-052022-11-14990View PDF
2021-052022-04-13990View PDF
2020-052021-04-21990View PDF
2019-052021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Allsup Family Charitable Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Hogan Trophy Award Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,000 from Smith and Watson Foundation
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousLobbyingFundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6610 N Lovington Hwy 510
Hobbs, NM 88240
County
Lea County, NM
Website URL
usw.edu/ 
Phone
(575) 392-6561
Facebook page
universityofthesouthwest 
Twitter profile
@usw_hobbsnm 
IRS details
EIN
85-0164940
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1962
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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