NonprofitsPrincipia Corporation

Education

Principia Corporation

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Total revenue

$111.3M

Total expenses

$108.3M

Net assets

$1.2B

Grants received

$12.7M

205 grants

EIN

430652667

Tax year

2023

Mission

The principia shall seek to serve the cause of christian science through appropriate channels open to it as an educational institution.

Programs

3 programs

Auxiliary enterprises: food services are provided to students, faculty, and staff through two full-service dining rooms, plus a student grill. Dormitories provide housing at principia college. The st. Louis campus accepts both day and boarding students. Students may purchase a variety of school supplies, books, clothing, and personal items at either the college or school bookstore.

Expenses: $15.7M

Student services: includes admissions, registrar, college athletics, office of student life, and health services. Principia college is a member of the st. Louis intercollegiate athletic conference (sliac), which includes 10 colleges located in kentucky, illinois, iowa, and missouri. Principia teams compete in 8 men's and 8 women's sports. No athletic scholarships are offered by any member of sliac. Principia college maintains several athletic facilities, including an athletic center, natatorium, field house, indoor tennis center, 4 outdoor fields, outdoor tennis courts, and running trails. Upper school students may participate in the st. Louis metro league in one or more sports of the 18 offered. The athletic facilities include 3 gymnasiums, an indoor swimming pool, soccer fields, football field, all-weather running track, baseball and softball fields, tennis courts, ropes course, and cross country course. The recently completed bill simon field house, a state-of-the-art 80,000+sq ft facility with championship-level performance spaces, character lab, locker rooms, and fitness center, serves as an integral school and community resource. The office of student life coordinates college social activities, international student support, residential living, and student government.

Expenses: $14.4M

Other: other services, including academic support

Expenses: $7.4M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$20.9M
Program service revenue$27.5M
Investment income$59.8M
Other revenue$3.1M
Total revenue$111.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$16.7M
Salaries & benefits$52.1M
Fundraising$4.3M
Other expenses$39.4M
Total expenses$108.3M
Total assets$1.2B
Net assets$1.2B

People

40 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Barbara Blackwell

Chief Executive

Board

$287K

40 hrs/wk

Merry Sorrells

Head of School

Board

$271K

40 hrs/wk

Lee Barron

Assistant Secretary/General Counsel

Board

$248K

40 hrs/wk

Thomas Nickell

CFO/COO

Board

$246K

40 hrs/wk

Howard E Berner Jr

Chief Investment Officer (thru Aug 2023)

Board

$228K

40 hrs/wk

Donald D Miller

Controller (thru Jan 2024), Assist. CFO and Assist. Secretary

Board

$187K

40 hrs/wk

Daniel Norton

College President (begin July 2023)

Board

$163K

40 hrs/wk

Hans Fredrikson

Chief Investment Officer (begin July 2023)

Board

$148K

40 hrs/wk

Edward McCarty

Assist. Secretary/Director of Planned Giving

Board

$134K

40 hrs/wk

Terry McNabb

Trustee (begin Nov 2, 2023)

Board

$9K

5 hrs/wk

Todd Boyman

Trustee

Board

5 hrs/wk

David Walters

Treasurer

Board

5 hrs/wk

Kristin Jamerson

Trustee/Exec Comm Member at Large

Board

5 hrs/wk

Patricia Sarkisian

Secretary

Board

5 hrs/wk

Scott L Schneberger

Board Chairman

Board

10 hrs/wk

Allan Marquardt

Trustee (thru Feb 14, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Chestnut Booth

Trustee

Board

5 hrs/wk

Elisabeth Brinton

Trustee (begin June 8, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Gavin Campbell

Trustee (Begin June 8, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Ian Forber-Pratt

Trustee

Board

5 hrs/wk

Inez Maubane Jones

Trustee

Board

5 hrs/wk

Janna L Hernholm

Trustee (thru June 23, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Jorian Clarke

Trustee (thru Nov 1, 2023)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Lisle S Stigler

Trustee (Begin June 8, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Liz Crow

Trustee (begin Nov 2, 2023)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Mayal Tshiabuila

Trustee (begin June 8, 2024 thru June 26, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Michael Distel

Trustee (begin June 8, 2024)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Mindy Savides

Trustee (thru Nov 1, 2023)

Board

5 hrs/wk

Stephen J Shaper

Trustee (thru Nov 1, 2023)

Board

5 hrs/wk

D Stephen DeWindt

Vice Chairman

Board

5 hrs/wk

Sarah Neale Rand

Chief Advancement, Marketing and Communications Officer (begin March 2023)

Staff

$185K

40 hrs/wk

Samantha Dry

Upper (begin Feb 2023) and Middle School Principal

Staff

$169K

40 hrs/wk

Terry Grigsby

Assistant Head of School for Enrollment Management

Staff

$161K

40 hrs/wk

Tamara Gavaletz

Director of School Bus Ops

Staff

$158K

40 hrs/wk

John Williams

College President (through June 2023)

Staff

$156K

40 hrs/wk

Meggan Madden

Academic Dean (through Sept 2023)

Staff

$151K

40 hrs/wk

Joy Turnbaugh

College Chief Operations Officer

Staff

$145K

40 hrs/wk

Christen Alford

Upper School Principal (through May 2023)

Staff

$145K

40 hrs/wk

Brian Roberts

Interim Dean of Academics

Staff

$144K

40 hrs/wk

Erin Rainwater

Dean of Students

Staff

$143K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Helmkamp Construction Co

Construction Materials and Services

$7.7M

Old World Roofing

Construction Materials and Services

$680K

Orbridge LLC

Travel (transport, accommodations, fees)

$667K

Global Travel Alliance Inc

Travel (transport, accommodations, fees)

$634K

Christner Architects

Professional services

$579K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 205

FromAmountPurposeYear
$100K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2024
$50K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2024
$34K
Principia College support
2024
$20K
Educational Activities
2024
$15K
GENERAL OPERATION
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
GIFT SERVICES
2024
$1K
DIRECT FOR EXEMPT
2024
$1K
OPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
2024
$1K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$6.5M
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$150K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2023
$95K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$50K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2023
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$35K
RENDER SUPPORT TO FELLOW CST BIBLE PROGRAM
2023
$34K
Principia College support
2023
$26K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2023
$23K
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2023
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$18K
Educational Activities
2023
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$15K
FOR PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL AED'S
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATION
2023
$15K
GIFT SERVICES
2023
$11K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING; UNIVERSITY
2023
$5K
PRINCIPIA COLLEGE
2023
$3K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2023
$2K
DIRECT FOR EXEMPT
2023
$2K
Scholarships for Christian Science college students.
2023
$1K
UNRESTRICTED CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1K
DONATION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
OPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
2023
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$100K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2022
$91K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2022
$36K
Principia College support
2022
$34K
RENDER SUPPORT TO FELLOW CST BIBLE PROGRAM
2022
$25K
OPERATIONS
2022
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2022
$18K
Educational Activities
2022
$18K
TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING; UNIVERSITY
2022
$16K
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2022
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATION
2022
$15K
GIFT SERVICES
2022
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
50th Reunion Matching Gift
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2022
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$5K
PRINCIPIA COLLEGE
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$2K
DIRECT FOR EXEMPT
2022
$2K
Scholarships for Christian Science college students.
2022
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$1K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2022
$1K
OPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
2022
$1K
DONATION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$250
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$100K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2021
$90K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$53K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$50K
RENDER SUPPORT TO FELLOW CHRIST SCIENTISTS
2021
$50K
MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES
2021
$50K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2021
$25K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2021
$18K
Educational Activities
2021
$17K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$5K
Scholarships for Christian Science college students.
2021
$3K
DONATION FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$3K
DIRECT FOR EXEMPT
2021
$1K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2021
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$1K
OPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
2021
$130K
SCHOLARSHIPS/SIMON FIELD HOUSE PROJ
2020
$100K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2020
$87K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$52K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE PROGRAMS
2020
$46K
TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING; UNIVERSITY
2020
$33K
Principia College support
2020
$27K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2020
$25K
In support of the Brian Morse Team Room in the Simon Athletic Facility
2020
$25K
RENDER SUPPORT TO FELLOW CHRIST SCIENTISTS
2020
$18K
Educational Activities
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATION
2020
$14K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$10K
PRINCIPIA JOURNALISM SCHOOL/PILOT PUBLICATION
2020
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED DONATION
2020
$8K
Matching Gifts
2020
$8K
Scholarships for Christian Science college students.
2020
$6K
OPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
2020
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$5K
MORGAN FUND IN HONOR OF
2020
$5K
PRINCIPIA COLLEGE
2020
$4K
FOR CHARITY
2020
$4K
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2020
$3K
Directly for the conduct of exempt activities
2020
$1K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$1K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2020
$238
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$50
EMPLOYER MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM
2020
$55K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$25K
CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2019
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2019
$8K
General Charitable Operation
2019
$250K
SCHOLARSHIPS/ENDOWMENTS
2018
$100K
QUALIFYING SCHOOL.
2018
$80K
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
$70K
TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING; UNIVERSITY
2018
$55K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$35K
Principia College support
2018
$20K
Educational Activities
2018
$7K
PRE-SCHOOL BUDGET
2018
$5K
PRINCIPIA COLLEGE
2018
$5K
Scholarships for Christian Science college students.
2018
$5K
RENDER SUPPORT TO FELLOW CHRIST SCIENTISTS
2018
$3K
EDUCATION FOR UPPER SCHOOL '69 - 50TH REUNION FUND
2018
$1K
EDUCATION PROGRAMMING
2018
$1K
FOR CHARITY
2018
$1K
OPERATING FUND FOR EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION
2018
$690
Matching Grant
2018

Funded by

$12.7M from 69 funders · 205 grants · 2017–2024

The Hexberg Family Foundation

$750K · 10 grants · 2020–2024

Hazel Buck Ewing Tr Principia Fund Xxxxx6006

$669K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$641K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$543K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Preisler Edward H Scholarship Fund

$443K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Lester B Eipper Trust B (02-49403)

$422K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Towle Family Foundation

$380K · 2 grants · 2018–2020

Details

EIN430652667
NTEE codeB200
Subsection03
Ruling date1951-10
Formed1912
Employees1221
Volunteers467
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