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Education

Heritage University

TOPPENISH, WA

Website

Total revenue

$32.0M

Total expenses

$29.3M

Net assets

$67.4M

Grants received

$12.9M

170 grants

EIN

911160585

Tax year

2023

Mission

Heritage university is a non-profit, independent, non-denominational accredited institution of higher education offering undergraduate and graduate education. Its mission is to provide quality, accessible higher education to multicultural populations, which have been underserved in the yakima valley.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.8M
Program service revenue$23.7M
Investment income$1.5M
Other revenue$1.0M
Total revenue$32.0M

Expenses

Grants paid$3.7M
Salaries & benefits$16.5M
Fundraising$1.0M
Other expenses$9.1M
Total expenses$29.3M
Total assets$78.6M
Net assets$67.4M

People

39 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ANDREW SUND

HERITAGE PRESIDENT

Board

$326K

40 hrs/wk

DR MELISSA HILL

PROVOST/VP OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Board

$130K

40 hrs/wk

THOMAS RICHTER CFOVP OF

ADMINISTRATION (THRU 10/23)

Board

$108K

40 hrs/wk

ALLISON PARKER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRAD HILL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH MENDOZA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

GERARDO RUELAS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JILL FALK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JOHN FRAIRE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KIP RAMSEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN NEWHOUSE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LORI ARVISO ALVORD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARICELA SANCHEZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL GOETTL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL GUIDON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MICHELLE GONZALEZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MIMI GARDNER GATES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

NICHOLE JMAHER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PAUL CHILES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PHILIP RIGDON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

RUSSELL LIDMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

STEVEN SMITH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ARLEN WASHINES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ELLEN WALLACH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BARRY WARNER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

LAURA REHRMANN

BOARD MEMBER (THRU 07/23)

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KATHLEEN CHILTON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SAUNDRA FLEMING

INTERIM CFO

Board

—

40 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS LAWRENCE

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

PATRICK OSHIE

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

HENRY STROM

2ND VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

SAUNDRA HILL

1ST VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

ALEX VERA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BOB GERST

BOARD CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

KAZUHIRO SONODA

PROFESSOR ARTS & SCIENCE

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

CHRISTINA NYIRATI

CHAIR, DEPT OF NURSING DIRECTOR

Staff

$138K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID WISE

VP OF ADVANCEMENT/MARKETING

Staff

$137K

40 hrs/wk

COREY HODGE

VP OF STUDENT AFFAIRS

Staff

$137K

40 hrs/wk

JOEL THOME

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Staff

$114K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

T & M HEATING & REFRIGERATION INC

HEATING & REFRIGERATION

$351K

CERIUM NETWORKS INC

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICES

$309K

CHERVENELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

CONSTRUCTION

$278K

JENZABAR INC

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICES

$264K

HANNA & ASSOCIATES INC

ADVERTISING

$232K

Grants received

Showing 170 of 170

FromAmountPurposeYear
Save The Children Federation Inc
$642K
MULTIPLE PROGRAM ACTIVITY
2024
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$135K
EDUCATION
2024
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON
$86K
SCHOLARSHIP AID; & COST AVOIDANCE
2024
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
INATAI FOUNDATION
$32K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
PEACH FOUNDATION
$30K
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
2024
TIDES FOUNDATION
$25K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2024
THE HAZEL FUND
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
ECOTRUST
$22K
TRIBAL FORESTRY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2024
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THEODORE R AND VIVIAN M
$20K
EDUCATIONAL GRANT
2024
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$11K
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2024
COMERICA CHARITABLE TRUST
$10K
FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
$5K ACADEMIC SUPPORT, AND $5K NURSING SCHOLARSHIP
2024
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION
$10K
EDUCATION
2024
WA STATE MEDICAL ONCOLOGY SOCIETY
$10K
FUNDING FOR STUDENT TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION IN SEATTLE FOR WORK AT THE FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER (WINTER 2024/2025)
2024
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5K
BOUNTY OF THE VALLEY SCHOL DINNER
2024
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$5K
TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS.
2024
GEORGE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
Save The Children Federation Inc
$552K
MULTIPLE PRGM ACTVY
2023
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$125K
EDUCATION
2023
Moccasin Lake Foundation
$75K
General & Unrestricted
2023
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON
$71K
SCHOLARSHIP AID; & COST AVOIDANCE
2023
StriveTogether Inc
$50K
Indigenous Policy Coalition_WA 2023
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
College Success Foundation
$34K
Support Secondary Students
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$34K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$30K
SUPPORT NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$29K
EDUCATION
2023
THE HAZEL FUND
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
PEACH FOUNDATION
$25K
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT
2023
INATAI FOUNDATION
$21K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
StriveTogether Inc
$18K
WaC2C Capacity Building
2023
PAUL M ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$18K
PAUL M. ANDERSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
2023
CAL POLY CORPORATION
$12K
SUBAWARD UNDER SPONSORED PROGRAMS GRANT
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$11K
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
2023
SEATTLE-SONORAN FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION
$10K
EDUCATION
2023
WA STATE MEDICAL ONCOLOGY SOCIETY
$10K
TO ADDRESS WORKFORCE CHALLENGES AND HELP FURTHER ONCOLOGY
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
ROY AND LEONA NELSON FOUNDATION
$9K
College scholarships
2023
ECOTRUST
$8K
TRIBAL FORESTRY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$8K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$6K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE GOLDE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
2023
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$4K
SCHOLARSHIP AWARD
2023
ARTHUR & DOREEN PARRETT SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUN
$3K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$3K
Program Support
2023
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$3K
SPONSORSHIP FOR 2023 BOUNTY OF THE VALLEY
2023
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR BOUNTY OF THE VALLEY EVENT
2023
GEORGE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION
$1K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
SOS FOUNDATION
$1K
CHARITABLE GIFT
2023
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
PERRY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$500
TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
2023
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
Cedarmere Foundation
$500
Trustee Discretionary Grant
2023
MARGARET DUNN SCHOLARSHIP TRUST
$400
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS &
2023
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$250
EDUCATION
2023
Moccasin Lake Foundation
$1M
In support of the Kathleen Ross Institute
2022
Save The Children Federation Inc
$473K
MULTIPLE PRGM ACTVY
2022
DIRECT RELIEF
$350K
FUND FOR HEALTH EQUITY
2022
GREATER COLUMBIA ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY
$200K
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SUPPORT
2022
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$125K
EDUCATION
2022
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON
$76K
SCHOLARSHIP AID
2022
Moccasin Lake Foundation
$75K
Charitable Event
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$75K
EDUCATION
2022
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$30K
SUPPORT NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$28K
EDUCATION
2022
ROY AND LEONA NELSON FOUNDATION
$27K
College scholarships
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$26K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2022
TIDES FOUNDATION
$26K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
$19K
STIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$17K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
PAUL M ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$16K
PAUL M. ANDERSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
2022
StriveTogether Inc
$15K
WaC2C Capacity Building
2022
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$11K
TO SUPPORT THE ESPERANZA GONZALEZ ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2022
Association of Tribal Archives Libraries & Museums
$11K
Provide education
2022
CAL POLY CORPORATION
$11K
SUBAWARD UNDER SPONSORED PROGRAMS GRANT
2022
BLUE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD
2022
WA STATE MEDICAL ONCOLOGY SOCIETY
$10K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION FOR NURSING STUDENTS
2022
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION
$10K
EDUCATION
2022
INATAI FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$9K
SPONSORSHIP FOR ANNUAL EVENT; BOUNTY OF THE VALLEY; GENERAL SUPPORT; FOR THE HERITAGE UNIVERSITY STUDENT EMERGENCY FUND
2022
DISCUREN FOUNDATION
$8K
HERITAGE UNIVERISTY EARLY
2022
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
ARTHUR & DOREEN PARRETT SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUN
$4K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$3K
Program Support
2022
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$2K
Program Support
2022
MARGARET DUNN SCHOLARSHIP TRUST
$500
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS &
2022
VISTA HERMOSA FOUNDATION
$300
TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
MANZANA FOUNDATION
$2.7M
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2021
MANZANA FOUNDATION
$2.7M
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2021
Save The Children Federation Inc
$209K
MULTIPLE PRGM ACTVY
2021
GREATER COLUMBIA ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY
$200K
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE SUPPORT
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$62K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$62K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$61K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
SCHOOL'S OUT WASHINGTON
$40K
Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$29K
EDUCATION
2021
PAUL M ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$24K
PAUL M. ANDERSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
2021
ROY AND LEONA NELSON FOUNDATION
$23K
College scholarships
2021
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
$22K
STIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2021
NORTHWEST HARVEST EMM
$18K
DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD TO LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS
2021
HUMANITIES WASHINGTON
$10K
COVID RECOVERY FUNDS AS PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 (ARP)
2021
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
$7K
MEDICAL LABORATORY PROGRAM DIRECTOR GRANTS
2021
ARTHUR & DOREEN PARRETT SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUN
$3K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$1K
Program Support
2021
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
$81K
STIPENDS/FELLOWSHIPS
2020
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON
$59K
SCHOLARSHIP AID
2020
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$50K
COVID-19 EMERGENCY DIRECT RELIEF FUNDS FOR NON-TITLE IV STUDENTS
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$50K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$33K
EDUCATION
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
COUNCIL OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES
$25K
LILLY-NETVUE
2020
AVEN FOUNDATION
$25K
STUDENT FINANCIAL AID
2020
Save The Children Federation Inc
$25K
MULTIPLE PRGM ACTVY
2020
PAUL M ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$24K
PAUL M. ANDERSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
2020
ROY AND LEONA NELSON FOUNDATION
$23K
College scholarships
2020
TIDES FOUNDATION
$20K
QUALITY EDUCATION
2020
GARDNER FOUNDATION
$15K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
SCHOOL'S OUT WASHINGTON
$15K
WASHINGTON YOUTH DEVELOPMENT NONPROFIT RELIEF FUND GRANT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12K
EDUCATION
2020
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$11K
ESPERANZA GONZALEZ ENDOWMENT
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON REGIONAL HEALTH
$10K
MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION
2020
BNY MELLON CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
FOUNDATION FOR TACOMA STUDENTS
$8K
CAPACITY AND INVESTMETN GRANT
2020
TEGNA FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$8K
SCHOLARSHIPS/ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO STUDENTS.
2020
The Chicago Community Trust
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$5K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2020
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
ARTHUR & DOREEN PARRETT SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUN
$3K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
SCOTTISH RITE FOUNDATION OF WA INC
$3K
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE - SCHOLARSHIP TO 1 INDIVIDUAL
2020
MARGARET DUNN SCHOLARSHIP TRUST
$2K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS &
2020
YAKIMA VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
GENE JUAREZ FOUNDATION
$1K
SUPPORT OF MULTI-CULTURAL PEOPLE'S ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION
2020
MANZANA FOUNDATION
$862
SUPPORT FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
2020
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$250
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
$128K
Stipends/Fellowships
2019
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON
$67K
SCHOLARSHIP AID
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$65K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$40K
EDUCATION
2019
UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY
$20K
DESIGNATED GIFT
2019
PAUL M ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$18K
PAUL M. ANDERSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
2019
Enterprise Holdings Foundation
$5K
Program Support
2019
ARTHUR & DOREEN PARRETT SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUN
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
2019
Sinegal Family Foundation
$143K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2018
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
$85K
Stipends / Fellowships
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$71K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$30K
$15,000 SCHOLARSHIPS AND $15,000 GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$18K
EDUCATION
2018
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$11K
TO SUPPORT THE ESPERANZA GONZALEZ ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
2018
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$8K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
TEGNA FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
Cedarmere Foundation
$1K
DISCRETIONARY GRANT
2018
SEATTLE FOUNDATION
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES
$109K
Stipends / Fellowships
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$72K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$33K
EDUCATION
2017
PAUL M ANDERSON FOUNDATION
$15K
PAUL M. ANDERSON ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP
2017
ARTHUR & DOREEN PARRETT SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUN
$7K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2017

Funded by

$12.9M from 61 funders · 170 grants · 2017–2024

Manzana Foundation

$5.4M · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Save The Children Federation Inc

$1.9M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Moccasin Lake Foundation

$1.1M · 3 grants · 2022–2023

American Council Of Learned Societies

$444K · 6 grants · 2017–2022

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$422K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Greater Columbia Accountable Community

$400K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$385K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Independent Colleges Of Washington

$359K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN911160585
NTEE codeB430
Subsection03
Ruling date1982-05
Formed1981
Employees441
Volunteers29
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