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Patrick Henry College

Purcellville, VA · EIN 54-1919810 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Patrick Henry College reported $19.7 million in revenue and $19.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.47 went to program services, $7.63 to management and general costs and $4.90 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 72.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $315,725 (PRESIDENT). 11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 25% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $20M

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)
87.5%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.6%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
4.9%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.22$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
22.7%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
72.3%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$315,725$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.60%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
118
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
26.513.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
17 of 18100.0%

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
$17M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $5.1M · revenue $15M

Patrick Henry College is accredited by the southern association of colleges and schools commission on colleges (sacscoc) and the transnational association of christian colleges and schools (tracs). The college has been granted authority by the state council of higher education of virginia (schev) to award baccalaureate-level degrees. Total degree seeking student population: 436. Total students who have graduated: 1,366

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
PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$287,277$0$28,448$315,725
VP FOR ADVANCEMENT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$154,830$0$33,049$187,879
TREASURER & VP OF FINANCE
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$150,781$0$28,316$179,097
DEAN OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$142,894$0$32,574$175,468
SECRETARY & VP OF INSTITUT
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$125,739$0$31,838$157,577
PROFESSOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$114,732$0$31,397$146,129
PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$106,873$0$31,208$138,081
DIRECTOR OF IT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$108,673$0$22,373$131,046

11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Patrick Henry College (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$20M$20M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$20M$20M87.5%$43M$315,725
FY2024 ⓘ$21M$19M88.2%$43M$284,338
FY2023 ⓘ$19M$18M89.0%$42M$265,168
FY2022 ⓘ$19M$17M89.6%$41M$259,851
FY2021 ⓘ$17M$16M89.0%$39M$261,052
FY2020 ⓘ$16M$16M89.0%$39M$248,320

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–1b18 · 17 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 2Yes
  • 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 26Yes
  • 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 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5348
  • Volunteers Part I, line 635

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
BON APPETIT
Food service
$1,837,535
ME FLOW
Heating, cooling, plumbing
$111,580
RPG ENTERPRISES LLC
Mailing service
$107,224
MILLER BROTHERS INC
Construction
$105,281

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

17 private foundations reported grants to Patrick Henry College totaling $1.2M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Patrick Henry College's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Patrick Henry College reported that 87.5% of its $19.7 million in expenses went to program services, 7.6% to management and general and 4.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Patrick Henry College pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Patrick Henry College reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $315,725, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Patrick Henry College get its money?

Of $19.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 22.7% came from contributions and grants and 72.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Patrick Henry College a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 54-1919810 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), 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 June 30, 2025, object 202522949349301482 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202422999349300302 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202323189349301657 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202203029349300600 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202123229349301522 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202023259349300712 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 54-1919810: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.