Kansas Health Science University
Kansas Health Science University reported $28.8 million in revenue and $30.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $72.49 went to program services, $23.37 to management and general costs and $4.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 81.2% of the total. Government grants made up 7.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,747,997 (Corporate President/Trustee). 34 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 87798% between FY2021 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 $30MFor 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 $29MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 72.5% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 23.4% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 4.1% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.50 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 8.5% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 81.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,747,997 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 5.83% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 34 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | -5.0 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 15 of 18 | 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 expenseKansas Health Science University (KHSU) was established to prepare forward-thinking, empathic osteopathic physicians and leaders at the intersection of health and converging fields. KHSU upholds quality and innovation as guiding principles to develop rigorous academic programming adaptable to future needs. With community as a core value, KHSU is dedicated to finding collective solutions locally and globally and advancing impact in underserved communities
Highest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate President/Trustee Director/trustee, officer, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $1,566,900 | $181,097 | $1,747,997 |
| Vice Chair Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $543,950 | $72,996 | $616,946 |
| Chief Academic Officer Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $414,270 | $0 | $61,594 | $475,864 |
| Institution Pres./Trustee Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $400,680 | $0 | $38,380 | $439,060 |
| Chair Department of OMM Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $373,465 | $0 | $33,116 | $406,581 |
| Corporate Treasurer Officer, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $375,738 | $24,740 | $400,478 |
| Corporate Secretary Officer, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $339,858 | $28,735 | $368,593 |
| Assistant Dean Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $235,565 | $0 | $48,984 | $284,549 |
34 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Kansas Health Science University (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (Part IX, line 5).
5 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–1b18 · 15 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 15aNo
- 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 4Yes
- 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 5232
- Volunteers Part I, line 625
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Wilson Building Maintenance Inc Building Maintenance | $273,045 |
| Foulston Siefkin LLP Legal | $211,345 |
| American Osteopathic Association Accreditation services/Annual fees | $107,000 |
| McGraw-Hill Education Inc Student services | $106,837 |
| UWorld LLC Student services | $102,309 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Kansas Health Science University totaling $560K 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 Kansas Health Science University's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, Kansas Health Science University reported that 72.5% of its $30.0 million in expenses went to program services, 23.4% to management and general and 4.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Kansas Health Science University pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Kansas Health Science University reported for one person in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 was $1,747,997, for the role of Corporate President/Trustee (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Kansas Health Science University get its money?
Of $28.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, 8.5% came from contributions and grants (including 7.0% from government grants) and 81.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Kansas Health Science University a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 82-5178988 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 202641009349300629 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, object 202541059349300024 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023, object 202411069349301006 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, object 202341029349301819 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021, object 202241019349301119 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 82-5178988: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.