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Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning

Mission, KS · EIN 43-1685651 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning reported $17.3 million in revenue and $19.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $52.04 went to program services, $47.96 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 99.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $344,678 (CEO). 14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 57% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $20M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $17M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
52.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
48.0%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
99.2%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$344,678$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.75%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
148
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.013.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
5 of 8100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$10M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $500K · revenue $17M

The organization presented approximately 6,587 seminars to participants for continuing education and professional and personal development

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$324,054$0$20,624$344,678
BOARD MEMBER - AS OF 6/24
Director/trustee, 12.00 hrs/week
$0$226,653$40,468$267,121
CFO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$212,056$0$20,087$232,143
VP - SALES
Officer, 45.00 hrs/week
$201,702$0$15,187$216,889
COO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$191,978$0$17,513$209,491
VP - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$189,432$0$12,383$201,815
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT
Highest compensated employee, 45.00 hrs/week
$195,834$0$1,800$197,634
VP - DIGITAL MARKETING
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$165,304$0$17,967$183,271

14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.2M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$17M$20M52.0%$6.5M$344,678
FY2024 ⓘ$19M$20M54.9%$8.8M$393,642
FY2023 ⓘ$21M$22M56.9%$9.6M$650,309
FY2022 ⓘ$24M$18M39.1%$11M$367,979
FY2021 ⓘ$23M$21M55.6%$5.1M$434,047
FY2020 ⓘ$40M$47M54.1%$3.1M$414,051

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b8 · 5 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 5123

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning reported that 52.0% of its $19.6 million in expenses went to program services, 48.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning reported for one person in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 was $344,678, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning get its money?

Of $17.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 99.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Graceland College Center for Prof Dev & Lifelong Learning a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 43-1685651 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, object 202631059349302563 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, object 202510879349300711 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023, object 202400959349300235 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, object 202311079349301211 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021, object 202201039349300100 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2020, object 202111379349306286 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 43-1685651: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.