LINDSEY WILSON UNIVERSITY INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LINDSEY WILSON UNIVERSITY INC

EIN 61-0444763 · Education (B430)

What they do

THE MISSION of LINDSEY WILSON UNIVERSITY is to SERVE THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS of STUDENTS BY PROVIDING A LIVING-LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WITHIN AN ATMOSPHERE of ACTIVE CARING and CHRISTIAN CONCERN WHERE EVERY STUDENT, EVERY DAY, LEARNS and GROWS and FEELS LIKE A REAL HUMAN BEING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.00 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 leaders43 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

82.40%of revenue went to mission work86.0% of expenses · Program services

0.74%of revenue went to fundraising0.8% of expenses

$95.82spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.69%of revenue went to management and office costs13.2% of expenses

$1.67in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

4.0%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 $892,589 for DR WILLIAM T LUCKEY JR (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.

$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$83,885,911

Mission workProgram services$69,120,23082.40% of revenue86.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$10,640,97512.69% of revenue13.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$620,6710.74% of revenue0.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,504,0354.18% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$80,381,87695.82% 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: 86.0% mission · 13.2% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.82% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 7.7% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.00% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 90.4% mission · 8.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.52% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 92.6% mission · 6.8% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.38% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 90.7% mission · 8.5% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.01% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 93.1% mission · 6.1% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.07% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 92.8% mission · 6.3% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.27% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 93.1% mission · 6.0% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.95% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$83,885,911

Expenses$80,381,876

Annual surplus $3,504,035 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)$69,120,230 · 86.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$10,640,975 · 13.2% of expenses

Fundraising$620,671 · 0.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$83,885,911

Expenses$80,381,876

Assets$134,313,545

Income$98,588,836

Contributions$3,319,621

Mission work (program services)$69,120,230

Fundraising$620,671

Management and general$10,640,975

Stocks and bonds$59,683,004

Accounting fees$74,465

Investing fees$245,109

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 WILLIAM T LUCKEY JRPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $892,589Base $831,168 · Other $61,421

PHILIP YOHOVP FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $262,655Base $242,088 · Other $20,567

MARK COLEMANVP FOR ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $229,511Base $208,965 · Other $20,546

LENDELL DEAN ADAMSVP FOR STUDENT SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $225,489Base $215,000 · Other $10,489

RAY LUTGRINGVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $183,378Base $169,027 · Other $14,351

GABRIEL DE FREITAS FOREROASST. VP FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $181,104Base $173,722 · Other $7,382

KEVIN THOMPSONVP FOR DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $178,671Base $160,195 · Other $18,476

HELEN MACLENNANDEAN-SCHOOL OF GRAD. BUS. & TECH · 40 hrs/week $165,163Base $150,140 · Other $15,023

JEFFREY WILLISDIRECTOR OF AUXILIARY SERVICES · 40 hrs/week $159,670Base $141,576 · Other $18,094

HERMANO DE QUEIROZASSOC. PROF. OF TECH. MGMT · 40 hrs/week $152,575Base $142,021 · Other $10,554

DR ALLISON SMITHFACULTY REPRESENTATIVE · 1 hrs/week $76,445Base $62,518 · Other $13,927

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 (43)

DR WILLIAM T LUCKEY JRPRESIDENT

PHILIP YOHOVP FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS

MARK COLEMANVP FOR ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE

LENDELL DEAN ADAMSVP FOR STUDENT SERVICES

RAY LUTGRINGVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

GABRIEL DE FREITAS FOREROASST. VP FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMS

KEVIN THOMPSONVP FOR DEVELOPMENT

HELEN MACLENNANDEAN-SCHOOL OF GRAD. BUS. & TECH

JEFFREY WILLISDIRECTOR OF AUXILIARY SERVICES

HERMANO DE QUEIROZASSOC. PROF. OF TECH. MGMT

DR ALLISON SMITHFACULTY REPRESENTATIVE

DR KENDRICK MCCANDLESSTRUSTEE

DR JOHN HATTONTRUSTEE

DR ROBERT GOODINTRUSTEE

J BRIAN SHIRLEYTRUSTEE

JAMES R FUGITTETRUSTEE

LANE THOMPSONTRUSTEE

LINDA U KINGTRUSTEE

RAYMOND SMITHTRUSTEE

REV JAY SMITHTRUSTEE

S ODEN HOWELL JRCHAIRMAN

ZACH LAWSONSGA REPRESENTATIVE

DAVID GRAVESTRUSTEE

ANDREW SKIPPER MARTINTRUSTEE

C CLEVELAND GAMBILLTRUSTEE

CARRIE L FARRISTRUSTEE

CECIL MARTINTRUSTEE

CHRISTOPHER ESTESTRUSTEE

CLARENDA M PHILLIPSTRUSTEE

DAN ANTLETRUSTEE

DANIEL BURLACUTRUSTEE

DANNY PYLESSECRETARY

DANNY RIGNEYTRUSTEE

DR JOHN B BEGLEYTRUSTEE

DAVID R PERRYTRUSTEE

DR ALLAN PARNELLTRUSTEE

DR BRUCE HARRISTRUSTEE

DR CAL TURNER JRTRUSTEE

DR CAROL MARRATRUSTEE

DR JAMES J PIKETRUSTEE

DR JENEAN HAMPTONTRUSTEE

DR JERRY MCCANDLESSTRUSTEE

AMANDA G MAINTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 210 LINDSEY WILSON ST, COLUMBIA, KY 42728-1223
County: Adair
In care of: % WILLIAM T LUCKEY JR PRESIDENT
Primary officer: MARK COLEMAN, VP OF ADMIN AND FINANCE

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(270) 384-8100

Filing and classification

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