Nonprofit · EIN 42-0772559
DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · SIOUX CENTER, IA 51250
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $106,288,986 | $90,743,001 | $15,545,985 | $261,123,234 | $30,372,880 | $230,750,354 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $95,383,464 | $84,544,563 | $10,838,901 | $231,512,773 | $22,377,171 | $209,135,602 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $90,221,171 | $83,142,045 | $7,079,126 | $207,735,760 | $16,270,344 | $191,465,416 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $23,217,351
- of which government grants
- $1,329,044
- Program service revenue
- $78,525,463
- Investment income
- $4,913,479
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $519,626
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$673,480
- Other revenue
- -$367,307
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $32,005,888
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $616,143
- Other salaries and wages
- $24,692,391
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $32,676,296
- Professional fundraising fees
- $428,559
- Legal fees
- $51,806
- Accounting fees
- $111,928
- Occupancy
- $2,254,855
- Travel
- $1,979,711
- Depreciation
- $3,837,167
- Program services (functional)
- $80,113,903
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,063,908
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,565,190
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $231,512,773
- Total assets, end of year
- $261,123,234
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,372,880
- Net assets, end of year
- $230,750,354
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $149,060,706
- Publicly traded securities
- $84,530,063
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $130,758,490
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $99,991,864
- Gross unrelated business income
- $171,583
- Gross receipts
- $113,620,368
- Employees
- 1,624
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 1955
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK HOEKSTRA | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $343,931 | $116,131 |
| JOHN BAAS | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $152,997 | $47,550 |
| STEPHANIE BACCAM | TREASURER/EXEC DIR FIN AND RISK Officer | 50 | $142,686 | $56,008 |
| LEAH ZUIDEMA | VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $135,490 | $60,855 |
| TIM VAN SOELEN | DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL CENTER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $151,400 | $34,217 |
| PAUL NEAL | DIRECTOR OF CACE OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $144,886 | $38,392 |
| FREDERICK VERWOERD | VP FOR UNIVERSITY OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $134,187 | $27,395 |
| DAN GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER (END 09/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL BOUWKAMP | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EVERETT HOEKSTRA | BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE VANDER BERG | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT VISSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VAN BELLE | BOARD MEMBER (END 09/2024) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WESTMORELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH TE GROTENHUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
20 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLOS BAHENA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GAWEN ZOMERMAAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEREMY VAN ESSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOHN LEDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BLEEKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KEITH KORTHUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KELLY TIEN | BOARD MEMBER (END 09/2024) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN SANDHURST | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LEWIS VISSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARY VANDEN BERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATT HEKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MATTHEW DEHAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV MATTHEW HAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV MICHAEL TEN HAKEN | BOARD MEMBER (END 09/2024) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV RUSSELL HERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV SAM GUTIERREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV TIM KUPERUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| RICHARD BROUWER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SARAH ZYLSTRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TAMARA HEIBULT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK HOEKSTRA | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $325,168 | $57,803 |
| JOHN BASS | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $148,950 | $46,315 |
| LEAH ZUIDEMA | VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $130,094 | $60,441 |
| STEPHANIE BACCAM | TREASURER/EXEC DIR FIN AND RISK Officer | 50 | $134,364 | $45,495 |
| TIM VAN SOELEN | DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL CENTER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $143,043 | $33,158 |
| BRANDON HUISMAN | VP OF ENROLLMENT & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $127,542 | $40,076 |
| PAUL NEAL | DIRECTOR OF CACE OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $131,642 | $34,263 |
| DAN GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL BOUWKAMP | BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EVERETT HOEKSTRA | BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT VISSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VAN BELLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WESTMORELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH TE GROTENHUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS BAHENA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEB BROEK | BOARD MEMBER (END 09/2023) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GAWEN ZOMERMAAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY VAN ESSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LEDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BLEEKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH KORTHUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY TIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS VISSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY VANDEN BERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE VANDER BERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MATTHEW DEHAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MATTHEW HAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MICHAEL TEN HAKEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV RUSSELL HERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SAM GUTIERREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV TIM KUPERUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BROUWER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ZYLSTRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA HEIBULT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIK HOEKSTRA | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $280,362 | $64,179 |
| JOHN BAAS | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $139,873 | $43,867 |
| LEAH ZUIDEMA | VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $120,490 | $62,221 |
| TIM VAN SOELEN | DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL CENTER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $134,267 | $30,050 |
| STEPHANIE BACCAM | TREASURER/EXEC DIR FIN AND RIS Officer | 50 | $117,315 | $42,929 |
| HOWARD WILSON | VP FOR UNIVERSITY OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $118,575 | $32,661 |
| BRANDON HUISMAN | VP OF ENROLLMENT & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $111,705 | $36,753 |
| DEB BROEK | BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LEDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BLEEKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY VAN BELLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALBERT VISSCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDY WESTMORELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH TE GROTENHUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLOS BAHENA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL BOUWKAMP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| EVERETT HOEKSTRA | BOARD MEMBER/VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| GAWEN ZOMERMAAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY VAN ESSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH KORTHUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY TIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE VANDER BERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV GLENN GERDES | BOARD MEMBER (END 09/2022) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MATTHEW DEHAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MATTHEW HAAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MICHAEL TEN HAKEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV RUSSELL HERMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SAM GUTIERREZ | BOARD MEMBER (BEG 10/2022) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV TIM KUPERUS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BROUWER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ZYLSTRA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA HEIBULT | BOARD MEMBER (BEG 10/2022) Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 700 7TH ST NE, SIOUX CENTER, IA 51250-1671
- In care of
- % STEPHANIE BACCAM
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHANIE BACCAM, 700 7TH STREET NE, SIOUX CENTER, IA 51250
- Signed the 990
- STEPHANIE BACCAM, VP OF FINANCE & RISK
- Phone
- (712) 722-6010
- Website
- WWW.DORDT.EDU
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
AS AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION COMMITTED TO THE REFORMED CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE, DORDT UNIVERSITY EQUIPS STUDENTS, ALUMNI, AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY TOWARD CHRIST-CENTERED RENEWAL IN ALL ASPECTS OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- DORDT CURRENTLY SERVES OVER 2,000 STUDENTS FROM 30+ COUNTRIES. ITS ACADEMIC OFFERINGS INCLUDE VARIOUS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS ONLINE STUDIES, GRADUATE PROGRAMS, AND PROFESSIONAL-TECHNICAL ASSOCIATE DEGREES. WITHIN SIX MONTHS OF GRADUATION 99% OF STUDENTS ARE EMPLOYED OR IN GRADUATE SCHOOL. DORDT'S OTHER AREAS THAT SUPPORT THESE PROGRAM INCLUDE ACADEMIC SUPPORT, STUDENT SERVICES, AUXILIARY SERVICES (STUDENT HOUSING), AND RESEARCH. Dordt is ranked sixth among regional Midwest universities, according to U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges. Dordt is also ranked seventh in Best Value Schools and second in Best Undergraduate Teaching, compared to other Midwest regional universities. Niche has ranked Dordt as one of the top 40 best Christian colleges in America.Expenses $69,544,752 · grants $32,005,888 · revenue $62,352,216
- DORDT'S AUXILIARY OPERATIONS INCLUDES RESIDENCE AND DINING HALLS. APPROXIMATELY 1,400 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS RESIDE ON CAMPUS EACH SEMESTER.Expenses $10,569,151 · revenue $16,344,830
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
- 42-0772559
- 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
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $261,123,234
- Income (IRS master file)
- $113,620,368
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $106,288,986 | $90,743,001 | $261,123,234 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $95,383,464 | $84,544,563 | $231,512,773 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $90,221,171 | $83,142,045 | $207,735,760 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $91,262,261 | $72,952,974 | $194,330,797 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 42-0772559).
Questions about DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED is 42-0772559.
- Is DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED 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 DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED 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 DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED 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 DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEPHANIE BACCAM.
- Who are the officers and directors of DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $343,931 (ERIK HOEKSTRA, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does DORDT UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $106,288,986, expenses of $90,743,001 and total assets of $261,123,234 at year end.
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