Nonprofit · EIN 45-0306841
TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · ELLENDALE, ND 58436
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,982,038 | $9,118,022 | $864,016 | $22,816,669 | $847,485 | $21,969,184 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,964,743 | $9,347,073 | $1,617,670 | $22,085,351 | $1,047,209 | $21,038,142 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $10,940,349 | $8,332,243 | $2,608,106 | $20,225,969 | $805,033 | $19,420,936 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,973,365
- of which government grants
- $182,260
- Program service revenue
- $4,727,962
- Investment income
- $280,711
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $105,828
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,457,462
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $315,802
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,305,079
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,278,580
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $104,389
- Occupancy
- $915,992
- Travel
- $500,075
- Depreciation
- $556,772
- Program services (functional)
- $6,179,821
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,628,328
- Fundraising (functional)
- $309,873
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,085,351
- Total assets, end of year
- $22,816,669
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $847,485
- Net assets, end of year
- $21,969,184
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,592,419
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,850,831
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,638,351
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,330,833
- Gross receipts
- $10,868,424
- Employees
- 228
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1967
- State of legal domicile
- ND
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL ALEXANDER | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $113,879 | $113,287 |
| VAUGHN JORDAN | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $100,539 | $5,405 |
| DENNY CURRAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA DEMUTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE DONALDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERESA EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TY HANSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN KRAUSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEANNE KRELL | COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SI LIECHTY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA OGUNREMI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE PHILLIPS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY RHODES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOBY SCHNECKLOTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOBIE WEASEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL WENDLAND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK ZWEIFEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SETH TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN SHERIDAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE HEIDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BURL EVANS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE EPLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW BECKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOEL BAUER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BAUCHSPIESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SCHAIBLE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| GARY PILCHER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHELDON MCGORMAN | SECRETARY & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Alexander | President Officer | 40 | $149,952 | $55,829 |
| Vaughn Jordan | Executive Vice President Officer | 40 | $93,012 | $1,882 |
| Aaron Phoenix | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Pilcher | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Schaible | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Winston Titus | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Schaberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Burl Evans | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Clemente Maldonado | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Krause | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Phillips | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Alexieff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Denny Curran | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dobie Weasel | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gene Roncone | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gerardo Macias | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Wendland | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Davis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Skjoldal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Gunion | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Leanne Krell | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Demuth | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Zweifel | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Roy Rhodes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sam Johnson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandra Ogunremi | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Si Liechty | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sonny Schriner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Donaldson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Teresa Evans | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Toby Schneckloth | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ty Hanson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyler Tufte | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wes Vagle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Alexander | President Officer | 40 | $128,987 | $82,208 |
| Vaughn Jordan | Executive Vice President Officer | 40 | $68,562 | $7,328 |
| Aaron Phoenix | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gary Pilcher | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen Schaible | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Winston Titus | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Schaberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Burl Evans | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Clemente Maldonado | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Krause | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Phillips | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Alexieff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Denny Curran | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dobie Weasel | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gene Roncone | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gerardo Macias | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Wendland | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Davis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Josh Skjoldal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Gunion | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Leanne Krell | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Demuth | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Zweifel | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Roy Rhodes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sam Johnson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sandra Ogunremi | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Si Liechty | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sonny Schriner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Donaldson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Teresa Evans | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Toby Schneckloth | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ty Hanson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tyler Tufte | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wes Vagle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 50 6TH AVE S, ELLENDALE, ND 58436-7105
- In care of
- % PAUL ALEXANDER
- Signed the 990
- PAUL ALEXANDER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (701) 349-3621
- Website
- WWW.TRINITYBIBLECOLLEGE.EDU
- Return prepared by
- Merkel CPA
Mission
TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE & GRADUATE SCHOOL (TBC) IS COMMITTED TO TRAINING AND EDUCATING PEOPLE WITH THEOLOGICAL REFLECTION AND MISSIONAL PASSION IN ORDER THAT PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES EVERYWHERE WILL HEAR THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS AND SEE HIS LOVE DEMONSTRATED.
Program accomplishments
- INSTRUCTION - TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL (TBC) IS A RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION SERVING APPROXIMATELY 300 STUDENTS. INSTRUCTION AND ACACDEMIC SUPPORT IS ONE AREA OF ACHIEVEMENT.Expenses $3,692,681 · grants $1,457,462 · revenue $4,083,852
- STUDENT LIFE/STUDENT MINISTRIES - A SECOND AREA OF ACHIEVEMENT IS THE SERVICE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR SCHOLASTIC, SOCIAL, AND SPIRITUAL GROWTH WHILE ATTENDING COLLEGE. THIS SUPPORT RANGES FROM ENROLLMENT AND FINANCIAL -AID TO STUDENT-LIFE SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, MAIL SERVICES, AND SPORTS SERVICES.Expenses $1,309,764
- FOOD AND HOUSING - A THIRD AREA OF ACHIEVEMENT IS THE PROVISION OF ON-CAMPUS AUXILIARY SERVICES INCLUDING RESIDENCE HALLS, OTHER CAMPUS HOUSING, A CAFETERIA AND BOOKSTORE.Expenses $1,177,376 · revenue $749,193
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
- 45-0306841
- 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
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $22,816,669
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,868,424
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $9,982,038 | $9,118,022 | $22,816,669 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,964,743 | $9,347,073 | $22,085,351 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $10,940,349 | $8,332,243 | $20,225,969 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $10,845,462 | $7,625,521 | $18,382,879 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 45-0306841).
Questions about TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL is 45-0306841.
- Is TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL 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 TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL 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 TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,879 (PAUL ALEXANDER, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE AND GRADUATE SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,982,038, expenses of $9,118,022 and total assets of $22,816,669 at year end.
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