LINCOLN UNIVERSITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY

EIN 23-1352655 · Education (B430)

What they do

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY is A PUBLIC, HISTORICALLY BLACK UNIVERSITY (HBCU) THAT PROVIDES A LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION ON THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL ON ITS MAIN, RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS IN CHESTER COUNTY, PA; and PROFESSIONAL and CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON ITS URBAN CAMPUS IN PHILADELPHIA.

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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 leaders50 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$99.00spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$13.80of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$3.82in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

35.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $567,660 for DR BRENDA A ALLEN (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$92,360,556

Expenses$91,439,035

Annual surplus $921,521 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

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Management and general$12,577,440 · 13.8% of expenses

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Revenue$92,360,556

Expenses$91,439,035

Assets$349,246,889

Income$105,209,214

Contributions$32,990,993

Management and general$12,577,440

Stocks and bonds$64,843,912

Accounting fees$383,555

Investing fees$111,154

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

DR BRENDA A ALLENPRESIDENT · 38 hrs/week $567,660Base $453,056 · Other $114,604

WILBOURNE RUSEREVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION · 38 hrs/week $252,401Base $208,898 · Other $43,503

DR PATRICIA JOSEPHPROVOST & DEAN OF FACULTY · 38 hrs/week $231,578Base $200,968 · Other $30,610

VENUS DIMARLO BOSTONGENERAL COUNSEL · 38 hrs/week $230,419Base $199,411 · Other $31,008

EDISON CAMILO FREIREVICE PRESIDENT, SCHOOL OF ADULT & CONTINUINA STUDI · 38 hrs/week $228,098Base $202,746 · Other $25,352

DORCAS COLVINVICE PRESIDENT, STUDENT SUCCESS · 38 hrs/week $197,532Base $179,371 · Other $18,161

JUSTIN MCKENZIECHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER · 38 hrs/week $195,441Base $180,412 · Other $15,029

YEDA L AUTEN-ARSCOTTASSOCIATE VP OF FACILITIES · 38 hrs/week $194,563Base $176,998 · Other $17,565

DAVID GULICKPROJECT MANAGER · 38 hrs/week $189,440Base $161,036 · Other $28,404

HARRY O STINSON IIIDIRECTOR, ATHLETICS · 38 hrs/week $186,314Base $159,642 · Other $26,672

JAKE TANKSLEYVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES · 38 hrs/week $181,773Base $155,269 · Other $26,504

LARYCIA ALAINE HAWKINSDIRECTOR, POLITICAL SCIENCE · 38 hrs/week $177,901Base $151,774 · Other $26,127

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 (50)

DR BRENDA A ALLENPRESIDENT

WILBOURNE RUSEREVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

DR PATRICIA JOSEPHPROVOST & DEAN OF FACULTY

VENUS DIMARLO BOSTONGENERAL COUNSEL

EDISON CAMILO FREIREVICE PRESIDENT, SCHOOL OF ADULT & CONTINUINA STUDI

DORCAS COLVINVICE PRESIDENT, STUDENT SUCCESS

JUSTIN MCKENZIECHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

YEDA L AUTEN-ARSCOTTASSOCIATE VP OF FACILITIES

DAVID GULICKPROJECT MANAGER

HARRY O STINSON IIIDIRECTOR, ATHLETICS

JAKE TANKSLEYVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES

LARYCIA ALAINE HAWKINSDIRECTOR, POLITICAL SCIENCE

DANA ROBERT FLINTPROFESSOR

MARC RICARDO PARTEECHIEF OF POLICE

FRED-RICK ROUNDTREEASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT

KEVIN ELI FAVORPROFESSOR OF PSYCHOLOGY

DR KAREN BASKERVILLETRUSTEE - FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE

STEVEN BOARDTRUSTEE

LORELLA DICKSTRUSTEE

MICHAEL HANCOCKTRUSTEE

NANDI JONES-CLEMENTTRUSTEE

OWEN COOKSTRUSTEE

ROBERT L ARCHIE JRTRUSTEE

SANDRA F SIMMONSTRUSTEE

BERTRAM L LAWSON IITRUSTEE

STEVEN KENRIC LEWISTRUSTEE

TAMARA MAYTRUSTEE

TANYA GARCIATRUSTEE

VAN CORBINTRUSTEE

DR COREY DB WALKERTRUSTEE

DR CHARMAINE SPENCE ROCHESTERTRUSTEE

WILLIAM F DUNBARTRUSTEE

DR WILBERT LAVIESTTRUSTEE

JALILA PARKERSECRETARY

DR TIFFANY L HARRISONTRUSTEE

EVERRETT LOVETRUSTEE

GERALD BRUCECHAIR

DR RODNEY S RIDLEYTRUSTEE

HENRY M LANCASTER IIPARLIMENTARIAN

HONORABLE ANDREW E DINNIMANTRUSTEE

HONORABLE JOSH SHAPIROTRUSTEE

DR MARY JOHNSON-OSIRIMTRUSTEE

LISA MB JOHNSONTRUSTEE

JAMES W JORDANVICE CHAIR

JAYLA TURNERTRUSTEE

JOHN PETTY IIITRUSTEE

JOSE SABASTROTRUSTEE

JOSEPH V WILLIAMS JRTRUSTEE TO SEPT 2024

DR KHALID N MUMINTRUSTEE

KEVIN E VAUGHANTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1944
Location: 1570 BALTIMORE PIKE, LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA 193520999
County: Chester
In care of: WILBOURNE RUSERE
Primary officer: WILBOURNE RUSERE, VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailwebsupport@lincoln.edu Phone(484) 365-8000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Education (B430)