Wesleyan College
Wesleyan College reported $29.9 million in revenue and $31.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $78.48 went to program services, $17.62 to management and general costs and $3.90 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 47.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $436,535 (PRESIDENT). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 30% 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 $31MFor 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 $30MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 78.5% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 17.6% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.9% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.12 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 33.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.3% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 47.6% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $436,535 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.41% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 35.6 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 31 of 31 | 100.0% |
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 expenseHighest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $409,041 | $0 | $27,494 | $436,535 |
| VP-ENR & MAR Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $164,721 | $0 | $18,930 | $183,651 |
| CFO Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $165,792 | $0 | $17,579 | $183,371 |
| VP OF ADVANC Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $142,687 | $0 | $17,579 | $160,266 |
| PROVOST AND Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $139,485 | $0 | $0 | $139,485 |
| VP OF SA AND Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $114,964 | $0 | $9,015 | $123,979 |
| ASSOCIATE PR Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $105,581 | $0 | $9,139 | $114,720 |
| PROF OF EDUC Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $101,406 | $0 | $0 | $101,406 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Wesleyan College (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b31 · 31 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 11aNo
- 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 5442
- Volunteers Part I, line 617
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SPILLERS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Construction | $3,462,911 |
| METZ CULINARY MANAGEMENT Food services | $1,051,670 |
| SYNERGY CAMPUS SECURITY SERVICES LLC Security | $380,147 |
| HAYS SERVICE Hvac | $105,346 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
32 private foundations reported grants to Wesleyan College totaling $4.3M 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.
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Questions people ask
How much of Wesleyan College's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Wesleyan College reported that 78.5% of its $31.0 million in expenses went to program services, 17.6% to management and general and 3.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Wesleyan College pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Wesleyan College reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $436,535, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Wesleyan College get its money?
Of $29.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 33.1% came from contributions and grants (including 3.3% from government grants) and 47.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Wesleyan College a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-0593438 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 June 30, 2025, object 202611359349301911 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541359349309134 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349301742 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341359349306644 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211339349303706 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131349349300323 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-0593438: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.