PACIFIC NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PACIFIC NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES

EIN 06-1744054 · Graduate & Professional Schools (B50)

What they do

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Educates and Trains Health Care Professionals Emphasizing Service Among Rural and Medically Underserved Communities, Primarily In The Northwest.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders39 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

62.74%of revenue went to mission work73.4% of expenses · Program services

2.52%of revenue went to fundraising2.9% of expenses

$85.52spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

20.26%of revenue went to management and office costs23.7% of expenses

$3.23in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

20.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$55,770,104

Mission workProgram services$34,990,10262.74% of revenue73.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$11,297,44420.26% of revenue23.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,404,3252.52% of revenue2.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$8,078,23314.48% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$47,691,87185.52% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.4% mission · 23.7% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.52% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.1% mission · 25.5% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.60% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 71.9% mission · 25.1% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.45% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 69.3% mission · 28.2% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.72% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 25.6% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 70.8% mission · 26.2% management · 3.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.42% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 72.2% mission · 25.2% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.49% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 25.6% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.31% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$55,770,104

Expenses$47,691,871

Annual surplus $8,078,233 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$34,990,102 · 73.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$11,297,444 · 23.7% of expenses

Fundraising$1,404,325 · 2.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$55,770,104

Expenses$47,691,871

Assets$154,219,419

Income$55,834,517

Contributions$11,657,622

Mission work (program services)$34,990,102

Fundraising$1,404,325

Management and general$11,297,444

Stocks and bonds$4,548,053

Accounting fees$111,466

Investing fees$41,582

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

THOMAS SCANDALIS DODEAN, COM · 40 hrs/week $459,661Base $406,906 · Other $52,755

MICHAEL LAWLER PHDPRESIDENT - TERM 8/2024 · 40 hrs/week $448,311Base $417,863 · Other $30,448

WAYNE MILLERPROVOST AND CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $413,270Base $369,404 · Other $43,866

MIRNA RAMOS-DIAZCHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER - TERM 10/2024 · 40 hrs/week $409,078Base $380,522 · Other $28,556

FOTINOS PANAGAKOSDEAN SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE · 40 hrs/week $359,615Base $339,712 · Other $19,903

JAMES LANGSTRAATVICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $298,450Base $264,120 · Other $34,330

ELIZABETH MCMURTRYASSOCIATE DEAN CLINICAL ED · 40 hrs/week $290,058Base $257,945 · Other $32,113

JAMESON WATKINSVICE PRESIDENT FOR TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS · 40 hrs/week $283,386Base $247,830 · Other $35,556

ALBERT BRADYCHAIR/PROFESSSOR OF CLINICAL MEDICINE · 40 hrs/week $275,694Base $234,824 · Other $40,870

ADAM STORYVICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY RELATIONS · 40 hrs/week $197,772Base $171,820 · Other $25,952

DEAN ODRISCOLLCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER - TERM 2/2025 · 40 hrs/week $183,799Base $160,027 · Other $23,772

GARY PAPEASSOCIATE DEAN, DENTAL · 40 hrs/week $156,425Base $149,410 · Other $7,015

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (39)

THOMAS SCANDALIS DODEAN, COM

MICHAEL LAWLER PHDPRESIDENT - TERM 8/2024

WAYNE MILLERPROVOST AND CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER

MIRNA RAMOS-DIAZCHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER - TERM 10/2024

FOTINOS PANAGAKOSDEAN SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE

JAMES LANGSTRAATVICE PRESIDENT FOR FINANCE

ELIZABETH MCMURTRYASSOCIATE DEAN CLINICAL ED

JAMESON WATKINSVICE PRESIDENT FOR TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS

ALBERT BRADYCHAIR/PROFESSSOR OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

ADAM STORYVICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY RELATIONS

DEAN ODRISCOLLCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER - TERM 2/2025

GARY PAPEASSOCIATE DEAN, DENTAL

KEITH MONOSKYPROFESSOR COM

VIKKI GORE MSMLCHIEF OF STAFF AND BOARD LIAISON

ROBBYN R WACKERINTERIM PRESIDENT - TERM 8/2025

MARIA BENAVIDES MEDTRUSTEE

KRISTEN LARSON MDTREASURER

MARK BRAULTTRUSTEE

MARK SIMPSON MHATRUSTEE

MARY HUYCKEASSIT. SECRETARY/TREA.

DANIEL DUNBARTRUSTEE

CATHERINE POTTS MDTRUSTEE

PRISCILLA CADWELLTRUSTEE

RANDI NATHANSON JDTRUSTEE

BRUCE KINNEY DDSTRUSTEE

VICKIE YBARRA PHDSECRETARY

LAURA CROOKSTRUSTEE

DION BOORAS DOVICE CHAIR

KIRK SCHULZ PHDTRUSTEE

KEVIN VAN NORTWICK CPACHAIR

KAREN IRELAND MDTRUSTEE

KAREN HYATT BATRUSTEE

JOLENE SEDATRUSTEE

JOHN VORNBROCK MHAIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

DANIEL GAULKETRUSTEE

DAVIS WASHINESTRUSTEE

GIBBONS CARLEETRUSTEE

ERIC SILVERSTRUSTEE

DENNIS FULTON JDTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2006
Location: 111 UNIVERSITY PKWY STE 202, YAKIMA, WA 98901-1448
County: Yakima
In care of: James Langstraat
Primary officer: James Langstraat, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@pnwu.edu Phone(509) 452-5100 Officer phone(509) 249-7936

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
NTEE classification: Graduate & Professional Schools (B50)
IRS tax category: Graduate & Professional Schools