EIN 64-0329300

William Carey University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,299
Year formed
1892
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
William Carey University is a private university with campuses in south Mississippi. Carey works in friendly cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention and offers degrees at the bachelor, master, specialist, and doctoral levels. As a Christian university embracing its Baptist heritage and namesake, William Carey University provides quality educational programs within a caring, Christian academic community. These programs challenge the individual student to excel in scholarship, leadership, and service in a diverse global society.
Total revenues
$93,683,710
2023
Total expenses
$93,092,057
2023
Total assets
$251,274,445
2023
Num. employees
1,299
2023

Program areas at William Carey University

Academic programsthe University maintains undergraduate and graduate programs at threecampuses. Enrollment has grown to include over 5,000 students. The University designs and operates its programs to encourage each student to develop his/her highest potential in liberal arts and/or professional education.
Auxiliary enterprises include dining, housing, and athletics.auxiliary programs provide housing and dining services for the students who need or want to live on campus. The athletic programs encourage loyalty to the University and a sense of unity among students and faculty. In providing these programs, the University encourages the exercise of student talent, which enhances the learning experiences of the students involved.
Student aiddirect aid to students primarily from institutional funds
Other program services

Grants made by William Carey University

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Partnership FoundationCommunity Development$5,000

Who funds William Carey University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR)Teacher Residency$84,300
The US Charitable Gift TrustFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$52,000
Rosewood Foundation 2045748304General Support$30,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at William Carey University

NameTitleCompensation
Ben BurnettChief Executive Officer
Benjamin BurnettPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Profesor and Executive Vice President$202,447
Valerie BridgeforthPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Grant GuthrieChief Financial Officer$93,268
Wesley DykesAssociate Vice President of Recruiting Administrative Council
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for William Carey University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,863,617
Program services$82,814,676
Investment income and dividends$1,304,195
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$7,740
Net rental income$9,135
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-225,236
Net income from fundraising events$-61,555
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,971,138
Total revenues$93,683,710

Form 990s for William Carey University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062022-12-12990View PDF
2021-062021-12-06990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 18 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $84,300 from National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR)
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,156 from Bacot Foundation of South Mississippi
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $19,530 from The Generosity Trust
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
710 William Carey Pkwy
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Metro area
Hattiesburg, MS
County
Forrest County, MS
Website URL
wmcarey.edu/ 
Phone
(601) 318-6051
Facebook page
WmCareyU 
Twitter profile
@wmcareyu 
IRS details
EIN
64-0329300
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1892
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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