NonprofitsGustavus Adolphus College

Education

Gustavus Adolphus College

SAINT PETER, MN

Total revenue

$145.9M

Total expenses

$154.1M

Net assets

$469.3M

Grants received

$49.3M

326 grants

EIN

410695524

Tax year

2023

Mission

Gustavus Adolphus College prepares its students for fulfilling lives of leadership and service and is committed to the core values of excellence, community, justice, service, and faith. It is especially known for strong science, writing, music, athletics, and study abroad programs. The College hosts a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and is internationally recognized for its annual Nobel Conference sanctioned by The Nobel Foundation in Stockholm, Sweden. The students, faculty, administration, staff and Board of Directors believe in a strong, open community where all citizens play a vital role. Gustavus has consistently produced graduates who lead lives of uncommon purpose and passion, and demonstrate that they make their lives count.

Programs

3 programs

Student Services: Gustavus sponsors 23 varsity athletics teams and 39 intramural activities and club sports, along with more than 120 student organizations. Approximately 99% of students are involved in at least one extracurricular activity. Other student services include admission, community engaged learning, career development, peer mentoring, Office of the Chaplains, center for inclusive excellence, financial assistance, health services, registrar, campus activities and residential life programs.

Expenses: $17.4M

Auxiliary Services: As a residential college, Gustavus is committed to residence hall living as a vital complement to its academic program. Approximately 92% of students live in College-owned residences and eat in the College's Dining Service. During Fall 2023, 1,760 students lived in College-owned residences. The College bookstore provides textbooks and other educational supplies for students. Other items for sale include: clothing embossed with the College's insignia, books and miscellaneous novelty items.

Expenses: $14.8M

Gustavus offers a number of activities that enhance the curricular program, including various public service events and miscellaneous services provided to students.

Expenses: $6.0MGrants: $40K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$14.0M
Program service revenue$124.2M
Investment income$7.6M
Other revenue$82K
Total revenue$145.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$61.6M
Salaries & benefits$53.3M
Fundraising$3.6M
Other expenses$39.0M
Total expenses$154.1M
Total assets$557.5M
Net assets$469.3M

People

45 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Rebecca M Bergman

President

Board

$354K

50 hrs/wk

Brenda S Kelly

Provost and Dean of the College

Board

$200K

50 hrs/wk

Curtis J Kowaleski

CFO Vice President of Finance and Treasurer

Board

$195K

50 hrs/wk

Jolene D Christensen

Secretary

Board

$54K

50 hrs/wk

Tane T Danger

Director

Board

$2K

2 hrs/wk

Nicole M LaVoi

Director

Board

$500

2 hrs/wk

Daniel G Currell

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Sarah E Cuthill

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Edward J Drenttel

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

John O Hallberg

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

John M Harris

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Eric H Hedlund

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mary Dee J Hicks

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Alicia A Hilding

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

John S Himle

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Keith N Jackson

Director/Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Peter C Johnson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Charles M Kelley

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dennis A Lind

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jan Lindman

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

David J Lose

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mikka S McCracken

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Bradley S Nuss

Director/Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Marcia L Page

Director/Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dee Pederson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Dan S Poffenberger

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Robert C Schnell

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Karl D Self

Director/Vice Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kent V Stone

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Heather T Wigdahl

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kelsey K Ackmann

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jeffrey C Anderson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Scott P Anderson

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Catherine L Asta

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mark W Bergman

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Suzanne F Boda

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Robert D Brown Jr

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kara K Buckner

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Michael D Bussey

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Janette F Concepcion

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

JoNes R VanHecke

Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students

Staff

$190K

50 hrs/wk

Thomas W Young

Vice President for Institutional Advancement

Staff

$175K

50 hrs/wk

Mark J Braun

Faculty

Staff

$157K

50 hrs/wk

Wilson D Thompson

Vice President for Equity and Inclusion

Staff

$140K

50 hrs/wk

Marcia J Bunge

Faculty

Staff

$139K

50 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Kraus-Anderson Companies Inc

Construction Services

$2.4M

Robert W Carlstrom Co Inc

Construction Services

$881K

Slingshot LP

Textbook Leasing Services

$852K

Hamilton Lane Advisors LLC

Endowment Consultant

$738K

Tecta America Corporation

Construction Services

$662K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 326

FromAmountPurposeYear
$2M
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$500K
TO SUPPORT A CALL FOR CONCEPTS RESEARCH PROJECT
2024
$111K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$66K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$51K
OPERATIONS, STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$50K
DISCERNMENT LAB GRANT
2024
$43K
EDUCATION
2024
$31K
General Support
2024
$27K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$22K
DONOR ADVISED, EDUCATION
2024
$18K
INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP PAID DIRECTLY TO THE EDUCATIOINAL INSTITUTION
2024
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$11K
General Support
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$8K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP
2024
$8K
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS
2024
$6K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$6K
OPERATIONS
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2024
$100
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
$1.3M
COMPELLING PREACHING INITIATIVE
2023
$445K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$102K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$89K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR PROGRAMS, OPERATIONS, OR OTHER PURPOSES
2023
$80K
OPERATIONS, STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$80K
EDUCATION
2023
$66K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$57K
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$36K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$36K
GRADUATE STUDENT COACHING GRANT
2023
$25K
DONOR-ADVISED- EDUCATION
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$23K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$18K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$16K
Program assistance
2023
$13K
General Support
2023
$10K
OTHER OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$10K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$9K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2023
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$7K
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$6K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2023
$5K
annual operating expenses
2023
$5K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2023
$2K
Scholarship for Chavy Ngov ($1,947)
2023
$2K
For its Hillstrom Museum of Art
2023
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$1K
GENERAL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2023
$800
MATCHING GRANT
2023
$715
To support the Organizaiton's mission.
2023
$600
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$550
EDUCATION
2023
$500
MATCH CREDIT CARD DONATION (HIGHER ED)
2023
$100
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2023
Matching Gift
2023
$704K
INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE 3 LEARNING COMMUNITY
2022
$109K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$66K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$55K
OPERATIONS, STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$47K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
$42K
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
2022
$42K
GEN/OPER SUPPORT
2022
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$38K
ROYAL AFFAIR PREMIERE
2022
$32K
EDUCATION
2022
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$26K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
TENNIS AND LIFE CAMPS
2022
$25K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$24K
Program assistance
2022
$19K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$18K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$18K
For its Hillstrom Museum of Art
2022
$18K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$13K
General Support
2022
$11K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2022
$10K
General Support
2022
$10K
OTHER OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2022
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$8K
FY'22 MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$6K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$5K
General Support
2022
$5K
TUITION REDUCTION
2022
$5K
TENNIS AND LIFE SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP(S) FOR RECIPIENT(S) PAID DIRECTLY TO SCHOOL
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$3K
Scholarship for Youa Thao
2022
$3K
Scholarship for Youa Thao
2022
$3K
RESEARCH GRANTS
2022
$2K
Annual Operating Expenses
2022
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2022
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2022
$2K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2022
$1K
MATCHING FUNDS
2022
$1K
MATCHING GIFT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
GENERAL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2022
$1K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2022
$800
MATCHING GRANT
2022
$600
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$400
MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2022
$100
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2022
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$43K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
$25K
TENNIS AND LIFE CAMPS
2021
$23K
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE
2021
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$13K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$13K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$13K
FY'21 MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
$10K
Program assistance.
2021
$10K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2021
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$6K
To be used for 10 scholarships for the Tennis & Life Camps.
2021
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$5K
Scholarships for Jeffrey Vang (2,500) and Youa Thao (2,500)
2021
$5K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
$3K
Annual Operating Expenses
2021
$2K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS &
2021
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2021
$2K
MATCHING GIFT - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$1K
MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION
2021
$1K
GENERAL CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2021
$1K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2021
$1K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION
2021
$1K
CORPORATE MATCH PAYMENT
2021
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$250
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
2021
$100
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY,
2021

Funded by

$49.3M from 114 funders · 326 grants · 2017–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$28.0M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

$8.1M · 8 grants · 2020–2024

Tulsa Community Foundation

$2.0M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Lilly Endowment Inc

$1.5M · 2 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Alliss Educational Foundation-Equity

$900K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

$734K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$658K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN410695524
NTEE codeB420
Subsection03
Ruling date1935-02
Formed1862
Employees2725
Volunteers677
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