NonprofitsFisk University

Education

Fisk University

NASHVILLE, TN

Total revenue

$61.4M

Total expenses

$59.4M

Net assets

$169.4M

Grants received

$27.9M

293 grants

EIN

620202000

Tax year

2023

Mission

Fisk university produces graduates from diverse backgrounds with the integrity and intellect required for substantive contributions to society.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$22.9M
Program service revenue$26.1M
Investment income$2.1M
Other revenue$10.4M
Total revenue$61.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$16.0M
Salaries & benefits$18.8M
Fundraising$964K
Other expenses$24.5M
Total expenses$59.4M
Total assets$233.9M
Net assets$169.4M

People

42 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JENS FREDERIKSEN

SR. VP FOR INSTIT. ADV. &

Board

$209K

40 hrs/wk

NORMAN JONES

CFO/VICE PRESIDENT OF FINA

Board

$171K

40 hrs/wk

ROBERT CARR

PROVOST/VICE PRESIDENT OF

Board

$170K

40 hrs/wk

NATARA GARVIN

VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT

Board

$123K

40 hrs/wk

ANGENIA CLARK

PRESIDENT

Board

$83K

40 hrs/wk

KENNETH JONES

VICE PRESIDENT OF TRANSFOR

Board

$62K

40 hrs/wk

KATHERINE BURNETT

BOARD MEMBER(7/1/23-7/12/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

CALLIE KHOURI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID CRABTREE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

EDWARD M ZIMMERMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRANK GARRISON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOLINDA HERRING

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUDSON ROBINSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIETTE PRYOR

BOARD CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATIE MARCHETTI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KIM SEYMOUR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LELA WINEGUARD HUGHES

BOARD MEMBER (7/1/23-12/31/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARCUS D COSBY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROLAND PARRISH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RONALD S SAFER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMUEL MCKENZIE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SAMUEL WILLIAMS

BOARD MEMBER(1/1/24-6/30/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SURENDRA RAMANNA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

NZINGA SHAW

BOARD MEMBER (7/1/23-6/14

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANINE SMITH

BOARD MEMBER(7/1/23-12/31/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRANK SIMMONS

BOARD MEMBER(7/1/23-2/2/24)

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRANK SIMMS

BOARD MEMBER(7/1/23-10/6/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

DUNCAN PELLY

PROFESSOR - CHAIR OF BUSINESS

Staff

$193K

40 hrs/wk

ARNOLD BURGER

PROFESSOR

Staff

$182K

40 hrs/wk

SUFYAN BAKSH

PROFESSOR & EXEC DIR OF INNOVATION

Staff

$168K

40 hrs/wk

MARLON THOMAS

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Staff

$141K

40 hrs/wk

ISAAC THOMPSON

PROGRAM DIRECTOR OF STEM

Staff

$140K

40 hrs/wk

BRIAN NELMS

DEAN, SCHOOL OF NATURAL SCIENCES, MATH, & BUSINESS

Staff

$132K

40 hrs/wk

STEVEN M DAMO

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Staff

$129K

40 hrs/wk

SHIEILA SMITH

ASSOCIATE VP FOR INST. ADV

Staff

$119K

40 hrs/wk

JAMAAL SHEATS

ASSOCIATE PROVOST

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

REGINALD AMERSON

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT O

Staff

$115K

40 hrs/wk

EDWARD BRIAN GARNER

DIRECTOR OF IT

Staff

$115K

40 hrs/wk

QINGXIA LI

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Staff

$105K

40 hrs/wk

TDKA KILIMANJARO

ASSOC PROVOST INSTITUTIONAL ACCRED., EFF., & ASSES

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

SAJID HUSSAIN

DIRECTOR OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS

Staff

$103K

40 hrs/wk

SHIRLEY BROWN

PROFESSOR

Staff

$102K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CERTIFIED CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC

CONTRACT SERVICES

$7.4M

SODEXO INC & AFFILIATES

CONTRACT SERVICES

$4.3M

ARAMARK CORPORATION CONTRACT

CONTRACT SERVICES

$3.0M

BROUSSARD MECHANICAL INC

CONTRACT SERVICES

$1.6M

INTERSTATE AC

CONTRACT SERVICES

$1.5M

Grants received

Showing 200 of 293

FromAmountPurposeYear
$850K
1 grant(s) for varying purposes
2024
$502K
RESTRICTED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SCIENCE BUILDING AT FISK UNIVERSITY
2024
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$210K
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION
2024
$203K
ANNUAL DESIGNATED FUND DISTRIBUTION: RESTRICTED FOR SUPPORT OF THE FUND ESTABLISHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE CARE OF THE ALFRED STIEGLITZ COLLECTION
2024
$167K
For general scholarship support.
2024
$123K
GIFT FROM CLASS OF 1974 IN SUPPORT OF THEIR 50TH REUNION IN 2024. (LIST OF CLASS MEMBERS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO BE SENT SEPARATELY. THERE IS ONE ADDITIONAL DEPOSIT EXPECTED AFTER THIS TO INCLUDE LAST MINUTE CONTRIBUTIONS.
2024
$25K
GIFT- ARTWORK
2024
$12K
TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE CHARITY
2024
$11K
COURSE DEVELOPMENT
2024
$11K
SCHOLARSHIP
2024
$10K
THE FISK FUND C/O MARY F. DROMGOOLE ADVANCEMENT SERVICES
2024
$10K
SOCIAL SERVICES
2024
$10K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP
2024
$6K
AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS
2024
$6K
RECRUITMENT BOX, CHARTERING FEES, NEW MEMBERSHIPS, TRAVEL EXPENSES
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
2024
$5K
FOR UNRESTRICTED USE.
2024
$4K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$4K
Matching gifts for general operating support
2024
$4K
EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAM
2024
$3K
Scholarship Program -- Syria Lovelace
2024
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH OUTDOOR PROGRAM
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$750
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$50
Financial Assistance
2024
$1.3M
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, TECH ASSIST, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN
2023
$800K
TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, PERSONNEL, AND DIGITIZATION PLAN FOR THE JULIUS ROSENWALD FUND COLLECTION AND ENABLE GREATER ACCESS TO COLLECTION MATERIALS
2023
$500K
DESIGNATED FOR FISK ATHLETIC PROGRAMS
2023
$500K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$205K
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT CARE OF ALFRED STIEGLITZ COLLECTION (RESTRICTED ACCOUNT). PLEASE NOTIFY REGINALD AMERSON AND JAMAAL SHEATS OF THIS GIFT.
2023
$200K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2023
$200K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
2023
$200K
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION
2023
$167K
For general scholarship support.
2023
$161K
Research
2023
$104K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$100K
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION
2023
$82K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$50K
BROADBAND PROGRAM
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$22K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
Landers Jennings Scholarship Fund
2023
$13K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$11K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
GRADUATION DONATION
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$10K
Early Care and Education
2023
$10K
OPERATIONS
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2023
$8K
COURSE DEVELOPMENT
2023
$6K
TO PROVIDE OUTREACH THROUGH MUSIC AND FELLOWSHIPPING TO BRING FAMILIES TO NORTH NASHVILLE TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF JAZZ MUSIC.
2023
$6K
AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS
2023
$5K
Donation to The Fisk Fund
2023
$5K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
2023
$4K
Scholarship Program -- Syria Lovelace
2023
$3K
UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLAR AWARDS
2023
$3K
EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING PROGRAM
2023
$2K
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$2K
FOR ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3)
2023
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$1K
SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$750
Matching gifts for general operating support
2023
$750
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$400
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$300
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$89
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$50
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2023
$1.2M
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, TECH ASSIST, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN
2022
$1M
$375,000 - FISK AND BELMONT PARTNERSHIP FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE.$625,000 - CONTAINER DORMITORY PROJECT
2022
$800K
TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, PERSONNEL, AND DIGITIZATION PLAN FOR THE JULIUS ROSENWALD FUND COLLECTION AND ENABLE GREATER ACCESS TO COLLECTION MATERIALS
2022
$500K
General Support
2022
$378K
INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE 3 LEARNING COMMUNITY
2022
$300K
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION
2022
$241K
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT CARE OF ALFRED STIEGLITZ COLLECTION (RESTRICTED ACCOUNT).
2022
$149K
For general scholarship support.
2022
$145K
AFRICAN AMERICAN VISUAL ARTS ARCHIVES
2022
$50K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
2022
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH OUTDOOR PROGRAM
2022
$25K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$24K
FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE BIG PAYBACK 2022
2022
$22K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$21K
ACADEMIC APPT. STIPENDS
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT AS DIRECTED BY JENNIFER AND BILLY FRIST
2022
$10K
EDUCATION PROGRAM
2022
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$10K
PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2022
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$9K
CAREER CENTER SUPPORT
2022
$7K
Research; Training; Instruction
2022
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$6K
Fisk Jubilee Singers Endowed Scholarship
2022
$6K
AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP GRANTS
2022
$5K
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL USE
2022
$5K
TO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY
2022
$5K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$5K
TO FULFILL THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE FOUNDATION
2022
$2K
Rebecca Jennings and Corris Landers Scholarship Fund
2022
$2K
FOR ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES DESCRIBED IN IRC SECTION 501(C)(3)
2022
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
Scholarship Program -- Syria Lovelace
2022
$1K
TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE
2022
$600
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
$500
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
$300
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$60
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$30
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1.4M
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, TECH ASSIST, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN
2021
$250K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$137K
For general scholarship support.
2021
$116K
Research; Training; Instruction
2021
$100K
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
2021
$75K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$40K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$40K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$25K
COURSE DEVELOPMENT
2021
$25K
To sponsor a performance of the Fisk Jubilee Singers, which will showcase the broad array of musical opportunities available to visitors in the city, and to support this HBCU group that gave Music City its brand name.
2021
$24K
GRANT FOR SUPPORT OF PROGRAM MISSION FOR EDUCATION
2021
$20K
Rebecca l Jennings and Corris Landers SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2021
$20K
FUND SCHOLORSHIPS FOR THE FISK JUBILEE SINGERS
2021
$15K
ACADEMIC APPT. STIPENDS
2021
$13K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$10K
Rebecca l Jennings and Corris Landers SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2021
$8K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$6K
EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP
2021
$1K
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS FOR ALLYSON J MERRIWEATHER
2021
$600
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
$500
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2021
$1.2M
GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS, TECH ASSIST, AREA OFFICE JOINT CAMPAIGN
2020
$301K
FOR USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT FUNCTION.
2020
$212K
TO SUPPORT THE CARE OF THE STIEGLITZ COLLECTION
2020
$208K
GENERAL
2020
$200K
Research; Training; Instruction
2020
$200K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$137K
For general scholarship support.
2020
$110K
TO SUPPORT ENROLLMENT STABILIZATION EFFORTS AND EMERGENCY STUDENT NEEDS IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
2020
$104K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$100K
COVID RELIEF FUND
2020
$100K
FROM LADY ANTEBELLUM
2020
$90K
TO SUPPORT PLANNING ACTIVITIES FOR A PORTAL THAT WOULD CONNECT TO COLLECTIONS ABOUT JULIUS ROSENWALD
2020
$46K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$30K
Inclusive Excellence Learning Community
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE OUTDOOR LIFE PROGRAM
2020

Funded by

$27.9M from 119 funders · 293 grants · 2017–2024

United Negro College Fund Inc

$7.1M · 6 grants · 2018–2023

The Community Foundation Of Middle

$3.0M · 34 grants · 2018–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$2.3M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$1.8M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Rise Opportunity Foundation

$1.5M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Vanderbilt University

$1.3M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$1.1M · 1 grant · 2022

James R Meadows Jr Foundation

$1.1M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN620202000
NTEE codeB43
Subsection03
Ruling date1934-11
Formed1867
Employees630
Volunteers0
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