Education
Luther College
DECORAH, IA
Total revenue
$132.2M
Total expenses
$118.1M
Net assets
$291.6M
Grants received
$20.5M
341 grants
EIN
420680466
Tax year
2023
Mission
On a campus of more than 800 acres along the banks of the upper iowa river in decorah, iowa, luther is a true residential campus, with 97 percent of students living on campus and nearly 95 percent of faculty choosing to live within five miles of it. Luther's student body includes 1,442 men and women (46 percent and 54 percent, respectively) from 40 states and 61 foreign countries. U.s. Students of color constitute 13.0 percent of the student body. Approximately 70 percent of luther students volunteer during their time here, exhibiting the high service ethic intrinsic to luther culture. The college strives to be a place where people of all convictions can realize personal, intellectual, and spiritual growth.
Programs
3 programs
Academic support and student services: the center for academic enrichment provides services, based on best practices in learning assistance, including needs assessment, student-to-student tutoring, and one-on-one instruction with professional staff. In collaboration with faculty and other staff, cae coordinates specialized services for students with disabilities, manages the academic alert system, and supports initiatives of the advising program. Academic advising is done by faculty. Research and technology support are provided through an extensive library program. The college has more than 100 student organizations along with college ministries, health services, and recreation and wellness programs. Approximately 54% of students are engaged in work study to serve the luther community, gain important work experience, and earn money toward expenses.
Auxiliary enterprises: luther college maintains a rural residential campus to enhance the educational experience of the student body with room and board programs designed to encourage a spirit of collegiality and conversation beyond the classroom and laboratory. In fall 2023, luther's residence halls housed 1,383 students or 96% of total fall enrollment. 1,133 students used the college's dining service.
Public service: offerings to the broader community include a college radio station, conferences and seminars, a performing arts series and a variety of programs in the arts, athletics, sciences, and leadership development for high school students.research: the college receives grants for faculty/student reasearch collaboration, particularly in the sciences. The college dedicates space, resources, and faculty time for collaborative investigation with students. Research projects across the curriculum occur during the academic year and in the summer.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
37 listed
JENIFER K WARD
PRESIDENT
$357K
45 hrs/wk
BRADLEY CHAMBERLAIN
PRESIDENT ELECT, PROVOST
$196K
45 hrs/wk
MARY DUVALL
VP FOR DEVELOPMENT
$164K
45 hrs/wk
KAREN HUNT
VP FOR ENROLLMENT MGT
$149K
45 hrs/wk
ANDREW BAILEY VP FOR
FINANCE AND ADMIN.
$146K
45 hrs/wk
ROBERT CLAY CHIEF EQUITY
INCLUSION OFC. AND ASST.
$134K
45 hrs/wk
TERI BLANCHARD INTERIM VP
FOR FINANCE & ADMN.
$49K
45 hrs/wk
WILLIAM SMITH
VP FOR COMMUNICATION
$36K
45 hrs/wk
DR MARK V LARSON
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
FELIX MALPICA
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
BRADLEY MILLER
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
MICHAEL OSTERHOLM
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
CONNIE PLAEHN
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
ALESSANDRO RANIOLO
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
J ROBERT PAULSON JR
CHAIRPERSON
—
5 hrs/wk
ANJELA SHUTTS
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
JAMES A THOMSEN JR
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
CHINYERE UKABIALA
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
LANCE VANDER LINDEN
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
LEAH VRIESMAN
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
JAMES YOUNG
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
COREY SCHMIDT
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
SHANNON DUVAL
VICE CHAIRPERSON
—
5 hrs/wk
ANN LEON
SECRETARY
—
5 hrs/wk
JEFFERY ANDERSON
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
BRENT ASPLIN
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
KELLY BIRKENHOLZ
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
WILLIE DAVISMCKENNIE
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
PETER ESPINOSA
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
CHRIS GADE
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
ALLEN GREEN
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
KATHERINE JOHNSON-BECKLIN
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
SANDEE JOPPA
BOARD MEMBER
—
5 hrs/wk
RICHARD BERNATZ
REGISTRAR
$117K
45 hrs/wk
DAVID MITCHELL ASSISTANT PROF
OF MATHMATICS & HEAD WRESTLING COACH
$105K
45 hrs/wk
LAURA BARLAMENT EXEC DIRECT
OF STRATEGIC MARKETING
$105K
45 hrs/wk
DIANE GOSSMAN
EXEC. DIRECTOR OF IT
$105K
45 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
SODEXO INC
DINING SERVICES
MERIT CONTRACTING INC
CONSTRUCTION
DAVID FINHOLT CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION
THE OPUS GROUP
CONSTRUCTION
TURNER CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION
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$623K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$495K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
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$424K · 6 grants · 2019–2024