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EIN 95-4230730

World Mission University (WMU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
71
City
Los Angeles
State
California
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
Description
World Mission University (WMU) is a Christ-centered institution dedicated to the preparation of men and women for ministry. WMU acknowledges that all truth is of God and recognizes the supremacy of biblical truth.
Total revenues
$3,949,349
2023
Total expenses
$2,614,107
2023
Total assets
$10,561,416
2023
Num. employees
71
2023

Program areas at WMU

World Mission University offers religious study programs as a post secondary education institution.
World Mission University offers religious study programs as a post secondary education institution.

Who funds World Mission University (WMU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Lilly EndowmentChristian Parenting &caregiving Init$1,250,000
Lilly EndowmentThriving Congregations Initiative$1,250,000
Lilly EndowmentNurturing Children-Worship & Prayer$1,250,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at WMU

NameTitleCompensation
Lim Sung JinPresident$72,700

Financials for WMU

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,753,281
Program services$1,916,770
Investment income and dividends$29,786
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$241,288
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$8,224
Total revenues$3,949,349

Form 990s for WMU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-12-07990View PDF
2022-062022-12-29990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062020-01-30990View PDF
2018-062019-03-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like WMU

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Visible Music CollegeMemphis, TN$4,711,667
Northeastern SeminaryRochester, NY$3,063,769
College of Biblical Studies - HoustonHouston, TX$8,971,690
Southeastern Baptist CollegeLaurel, MS$2,274,706
Luther Rice College and SeminaryLithonia, GA$4,709,932
Welch CollegeGallatin, TN$7,976,509
Trinity Bible College and Graduate SchoolEllendale, ND$10,940,349
Blackburn CollegeCarlinville, IL$17,816,210
New Hope Christian CollegeEugene, OR$2,955,893
Methodist Theological School in Ohio (MTSO)Delaware, OH$6,571,541
Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from Open Stewardship Foundation
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $1,250,000 from Lilly Endowment
February 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Ellucian Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Lilly Endowment
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
500 Shatto Pl Ste 600
Los Angeles, CA 90020
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
wmu.edu/ 
Phone
(213) 388-1000
IRS details
EIN
95-4230730
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt - Religious
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
EX585145
FTB Entity ID
1481646
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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