Nonprofit · EIN 01-0263385
THOMAS COLLEGE
Tax-exempt · WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $41,372,529 | $40,499,639 | $872,890 | $87,310,386 | $15,333,760 | $71,976,626 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $39,971,757 | $38,938,070 | $1,033,687 | $86,752,537 | $16,912,991 | $69,839,546 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $34,736,562 | $35,230,449 | -$493,887 | $85,311,388 | $18,352,878 | $66,958,510 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,419,709
- of which government grants
- $2,766,093
- Program service revenue
- $29,784,924
- Investment income
- $3,060,186
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,078,867
- Net income from fundraising events
- $107,710
- Other revenue
- $107,710
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $14,404,560
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $541,265
- Other salaries and wages
- $12,266,809
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $15,796,964
- Professional fundraising fees
- $113,511
- Occupancy
- $1,038,171
- Travel
- $17,794
- Depreciation
- $2,287,587
- Program services (functional)
- $36,007,681
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,551,009
- Fundraising (functional)
- $940,949
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $86,752,537
- Total assets, end of year
- $87,310,386
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,333,760
- Net assets, end of year
- $71,976,626
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $45,936,215
- Publicly traded securities
- $35,418,904
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $40,165,073
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $31,811,553
- Gross receipts
- $61,483,036
- Employees
- 463
- Volunteers
- 18
- Year formed
- 1894
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE LACHANCE | PRESIDENT (THROUGH 10/31/24) Officer | 40 | $344,796 | $39,303 |
| THOMAS EDWARDS | PROVOST Officer | 40 | $196,469 | $26,987 |
| THOMAS WARREN | COO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $210,016 | $12,579 |
| CHRISTOPER RHODA | VP OF INFORMATION SVCS AND CIO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,112 | $22,416 |
| DONALD CRAGEN | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,440 | $16,588 |
| ALICIA GARDINER | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,251 | $9,334 |
| FRANK APPUNN | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,214 | $10,162 |
| KELLEY B SHIMANSKY | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN GOODWIN | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PEASE | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN J KING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAWNY ALVAREZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONRAD AYOTTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW DIONNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DOYLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM M DUBAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY D FERGUSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE T HAYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEREDITH JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MARQUIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DORCAS RILEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD SPELLMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KENNETH VIENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELBY WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEANNINE DIDDLE UZZI | PRESIDENT (EFF 11/1/24) Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE LACHANCE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $307,874 | $43,874 |
| THOMAS WARREN | COO Officer | 40 | $216,299 | $12,496 |
| THOMAS EDWARDS | PROVOST Officer | 40 | $171,649 | $28,093 |
| CHRISTOPHER RHODA | VP FOR INFORMATION SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $143,740 | $22,367 |
| DEBORAH CUNNINGHAM | SR VP OF STUDENT SUCCESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,664 | $41,090 |
| DONALD CRAGEN | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,014 | $16,414 |
| FRANK APPUNN | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,573 | $9,884 |
| CHELSEA BREA MOELLER | VP ADVANCMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,167 | $4,137 |
| CONRAD AYOTTE | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY B SHIMANSKY | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN GOODWIN | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PEASE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARY OLSON-CARTWRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS CUTCHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DOYLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM M DUBAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY D FERGUSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE T HAYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN J KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MARQUIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MMOORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DORCAS RILEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD SPELLMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH VIENS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURIE LACHANCE | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $302,967 | $45,726 |
| BERNARD OUELLETTE | FORMER EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Former | 40 | $185,941 | $20,978 |
| THOMAS EDWARDS | PROVOST Officer | 40 | $166,365 | $27,849 |
| JOAN WESCOTT | TREASURER Officer | 40 | $130,066 | $34,756 |
| CHRISTOPHER RHODA | VP FOR INFORMATION SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $142,225 | $17,099 |
| DEBORAH CUNNINGHAM | SR VP OF STUDENT SUCCESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,936 | $40,845 |
| DONALD CRAGEN | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,377 | $15,644 |
| TODD SMITH | COO Officer | 40 | $141,817 | $4,596 |
| LISA DESAUTELS-POLIQUIN | DEAN OF STUDENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,388 | $18,480 |
| FRANK APPUNN | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,374 | $9,868 |
| CONRAD AYOTTE | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BERNATCHEZ | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD SPELLMAN | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH VIENS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLIFFORD ABBOTT JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS CUTCHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DAPPOLONIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DOYLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM M DUBAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY D FERGUSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN GOODWIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE T HAYES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE MARQUIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARY OLSON-CARTWRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PEASE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DORCAS RILEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY SAVARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLEY B SHIMANSKY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 180 W RIVER RD, WATERVILLE, ME 04901-5066
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEANNINE DIDDLE UZZI, 180 WEST RIVER ROAD, WATERVILLE, ME 04901
- Signed the 990
- ERIC NORMAN, VP FOR FINANCE AND CFO
- Phone
- (207) 859-1111
- Website
- WWW.THOMAS.EDU
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THOMAS COLLEGE PREPARES STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS IN THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES, AND FOR LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THOMAS PROVIDES A SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT THAT VALUES THE NEEDS AND GOALS OF INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS. AT THOMAS, STUDENTS DISCOVER AND FULFILL THEIR UNIQUE POTENTIAL. EACH PROGRAM AT THE COLLEGE PROMOTES PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE, INFORMED BY ETHICS AND INTEGRITY.
Program accomplishments
- INSTRUCTION - UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE EDUCATION OFFERING ASSOCIATES, BACHELOR AND MASTERS DEGREE PROGRAMS CONCENTRATING IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CYBER SECURITY AND PSYCHOLOGY TO APPROXIMATELY 760 FULL-TIME STUDENTS AND 130 PART-TIME.Expenses $36,007,681 · grants $14,404,560 · revenue $29,784,924
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0263385
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1960
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $87,310,386
- Income (IRS master file)
- $61,483,036
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $41,372,529 | $40,499,639 | $87,310,386 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $39,971,757 | $38,938,070 | $86,752,537 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $34,736,562 | $35,230,449 | $85,311,388 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $31,052,244 | $31,047,245 | $83,830,985 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0263385).
Questions about THOMAS COLLEGE
- What is the EIN of THOMAS COLLEGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THOMAS COLLEGE is 01-0263385.
- Is THOMAS COLLEGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
- Are donations to THOMAS COLLEGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THOMAS COLLEGE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of THOMAS COLLEGE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THOMAS COLLEGE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THOMAS COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEANNINE DIDDLE UZZI.
- Who are the officers and directors of THOMAS COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $344,796 (LAURIE LACHANCE, PRESIDENT (THROUGH 10/31/24)).
- How much revenue does THOMAS COLLEGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $41,372,529, expenses of $40,499,639 and total assets of $87,310,386 at year end.
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