LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY

EIN 62-0479542 · Education (B430)

What they do

LINCOLN MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY is A VALUES-BASED LEARNING COMMUNITY DEDICATED to PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN THE LIBERAL ARTS and PROFESSIONAL STUDIES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $75.90 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 leaders63 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

56.96%of revenue went to mission work75.9% of expenses · Program services

0.76%of revenue went to fundraising1.0% of expenses

$75.08spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.36%of revenue went to management and office costs23.1% of expenses

$2.51in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

4.9%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 $429,398 for JASON A MCCONNELL (PRESIDENT OF). 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$285,223,229

Mission workProgram services$162,464,81056.96% of revenue75.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$49,511,85117.36% of revenue23.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,180,5440.76% of revenue1.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$71,066,02424.92% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$214,157,20575.08% 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: 75.9% mission · 23.1% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.08% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.1% mission · 21.9% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.45% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 23.1% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.05% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.4% mission · 23.5% management · 1.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.89% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 20.0% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.60% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 20.3% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.56% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.5% mission · 21.3% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.24% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 20.4% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.72% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$285,223,229

Expenses$214,157,205

Annual surplus $71,066,024 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)$162,464,810 · 75.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$49,511,851 · 23.1% of expenses

Fundraising$2,180,544 · 1.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$285,223,229

Expenses$214,157,205

Assets$538,423,667

Income$285,225,060

Contributions$13,846,024

Mission work (program services)$162,464,810

Fundraising$2,180,544

Management and general$49,511,851

Stocks and bonds$66,260,233

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

JASON A MCCONNELLPRESIDENT OF · 40 hrs/week $429,398Base $412,148 · Other $17,250

CHRISTOPHER LOYKEDEAN/CHIEF A · 40 hrs/week $405,580Base $388,330 · Other $17,250

ROBERT STUBBLEFIELDEXECUTIVE VP · 40 hrs/week $360,530Base $344,544 · Other $15,986

JODY GOINSEXEC VP FOR · 40 hrs/week $343,783Base $328,558 · Other $15,225

LEAH SNODGRASSASSOC PROF/P · 40 hrs/week $308,989Base $294,730 · Other $14,259

MARK BROWNEASSOC DEAN · 40 hrs/week $306,457

ANNE MARIE ZELLERASSOCIATE PR · 40 hrs/week $302,476Base $296,528 · Other $5,948

JAMES TOLDIASSOC DEAN · 40 hrs/week $300,666

STACY ANDERSONEXECUTIVE DE · 40 hrs/week $300,191Base $286,336 · Other $13,855

MATTHEW RICHARD LYONVP/DEAN OF L · 40 hrs/week $297,986Base $285,143 · Other $12,843

ANYA COPEASST PROF/IN · 40 hrs/week $292,035Base $278,138 · Other $13,897

QI WANGASSOC DEAN · 40 hrs/week $291,475Base $278,246 · Other $13,229

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 (63)

JASON A MCCONNELLPRESIDENT OF

CHRISTOPHER LOYKEDEAN/CHIEF A

ROBERT STUBBLEFIELDEXECUTIVE VP

JODY GOINSEXEC VP FOR

LEAH SNODGRASSASSOC PROF/P

MARK BROWNEASSOC DEAN

ANNE MARIE ZELLERASSOCIATE PR

JAMES TOLDIASSOC DEAN

STACY ANDERSONEXECUTIVE DE

MATTHEW RICHARD LYONVP/DEAN OF L

ANYA COPEASST PROF/IN

QI WANGASSOC DEAN

JERRY WIETINGSR ASSOC DEA

DEBRA MOYERSVP OF FINANC

TEANNA MOOREASSISTANT PR

GINA DEFRANCOASSOC PROF/F

CASSI JONESASSOC DEAN

ROY C YONTSASSOC PROF/F

JEFFREY MARTINCOO & ASSOC

KIMBERLY CARNEYDEAN OF VET

PAULA ARCHERASST PROF

TAMMY DEANDEAN/PROFF O

RANDALL EVANSASSOC DEAN C

MITCHELL MOSESASSOC DEAN C

CHARLES CLINCHPROFESSOR OF

PAULA MIKSAASSOC DEAN

CRYSTAL HUNNICUTTDIR/NURSE AN

SYDNEY BECKMANPROFESSOR OF

SHERRY JIMENEZSR. ASSOC DE

AMMAAR ABIDIDIRECTOR OF

SUSAN BAKERASSOC DEAN

RYAN OVERTONDEAN SC. OF

DAVID LAWSDIR. OF INFR

AMY PECKCHIEF HR OFF

MICHAEL DISNEYCHIEF TECHNO

FRANK WOODWARDVP OF UNIV.

ROGER BALLTRUSTEE

ROBERT FINLEYTRUSTEE

SAM MARS IIISECRETARY

RICHARD GILLESPIETRUSTEE

TERRY LEETRUSTEE

TIMOTHY MATTHEWSTRUSTEE

ALAN NEELYTRUSTEE

TODD PILLIONTRUSTEE

JAMES JORDANTHIRD VICE C

ARTHUR BRILLTRUSTEE

AUTRY OV DEBUSKCHAIRMAN

BRIAN C DEBUSKFIRST VICE C

CARROLL ROSETRUSTEE

CHARLES HOLLANDTRUSTEE

DOROTHY NEELYTRUSTEE

E STEVEN WARDTRUSTEE

FREDERICK FIELDSTRUSTEE

GARY BURCHETTSECOND VICE

NOAH PATTONTRUSTEE

JAMES JAY SHOFFNERTRUSTEE

JERRY BURNETTETRUSTEE

JERRY ZILLIONTRUSTEE

JOSEPH SMIDDYTRUSTEE

KENNETH RANKINTRUSTEE

MARK PADGETTTRUSTEE

MICHELE WILSONTRUSTEE

NICOLE DEBUSKTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1942
Location: 6965 CUMBERLAND GAP PARKWAY, HARROGATE, TN 37752
County: Claiborne
In care of: JASON A MCCONNELL
Primary officer: JASON A MCCONNELL, PRESIDENT OF UNI

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(423) 869-3611 Officer phone(423) 869-6333

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RODEFER MOSS & CO PLLC
NTEE classification: Education (B430)