EIN 55-0394213

Wheeling Jesuit University (WJU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
400
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The University is a Catholic liberal arts university founded in 1954, the purpose of the Jesuit education is to provide students who can contribute intelligently to the welfare of society.
Related structure
WJU is child organization, under the parent exemption from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Total revenues
$28,902,624
2023
Total expenses
$31,063,412
2023
Total assets
$23,203,473
2023
Num. employees
400
2023

Program areas at WJU

General/other postsecondary education: the University is a catholic liberal arts University founded in 1954. The University provides higher learning in the Jesuit tradition to educate students to prepare them for career opportunities after graduation with a philosophy of focusing on the entire person (educational, developmental, and spiritual). Wheeling Jesuit University offers more than 30 majors including liberal arts, business, engineering, nursing, criminal justice, and physical therapy.
Research education projects focusing on research and development. Wheeling Jesuit receives federal dollars for the center for educational technology transfer center and faculty research.

Who funds Wheeling Jesuit University (WJU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
West Virginia Independent Colleges and UniversitiesSupport of Operations$69,950
National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrants$14,660
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$14,100
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at WJU

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew LewisVice President Student Services$85,737
Charles A WoodPrincipal Vestigator / Pricipal Investigator / Principal Investigator$100,850
Pedro SanchezDirector of Financial Aid
Ginny FavedePresident
Joseph PetrellaSenior Vice President$96,140
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for WJU

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,338,304
Program services$22,423,570
Investment income and dividends$473,538
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$154,778
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$109,523
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$402,911
Total revenues$28,902,624

Form 990s for WJU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-06-30990View PDF
2022-062024-02-07990View PDF
2021-062023-11-04990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062021-02-09990View PDF
...and 14 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Enterprise Holdings Foundation
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
April 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsChapter / child organizationsChurches
Issues
EducationReligion
Characteristics
ReligiousCatholicChristianPartially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
316 Washington Ave
Wheeling, WV 26003
Metro area
Wheeling, WV-OH
County
Ohio County, WV
Website URL
wheeling.edu/ 
Phone
(304) 243-2000
Facebook page
wheelingjesuit 
Twitter profile
@wheelingjesuit 
IRS details
EIN
55-0394213
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1954
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
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