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Nonprofit · EIN 48-0543715

SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE

Tax-exempt · WINFIELD, KS 67156

Financials

$34.2M$35.9M2022$33.1M$32.9M2023$36.4M$38.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$36,357,673$38,311,384-$1,953,711$42,465,271$22,180,523$20,284,748
June 30, 2024990$33,111,495$32,936,826$174,669$42,458,293$21,157,555$21,300,738
June 30, 2023990$34,213,660$35,929,084-$1,715,424$39,693,513$18,986,830$20,706,683
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,729,295
of which government grants
$1,304,223
Program service revenue
$31,166,491
Investment income
$292,511
Net rental income
$182,110
Net gain from sales of assets
$133,704
Net income from fundraising events
-$12,734
Other revenue
$169,376

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,817,881
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$454,903
Other salaries and wages
$9,012,004
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,009,037
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$26,525
Accounting fees
$165,042
Occupancy
$955,989
Travel
$267,179
Depreciation
$1,586,261
Program services (functional)
$32,844,985
Management and general (functional)
$5,209,963
Fundraising (functional)
$256,436

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,458,293
Total assets, end of year
$42,465,271
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,180,523
Net assets, end of year
$20,284,748
Land, buildings and equipment
$23,233,546
Publicly traded securities
$6,475,817
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$12,051,161
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,335,909
Gross receipts
$37,291,176
Employees
640
Volunteers
31
Year formed
1885
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH FROMBGENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$278,720$39,221
KAYDEE D RIGGS-JOHNSONVP FOR MARKETING
Highest-paid employee
40$120,179$24,053
MATT O' BRIENATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,934$17,934
JK CAMPBELLVP OF ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Highest-paid employee
40$107,782$2,256
MOREA M SIMMONSVP OF FINANCE/CFO
Officer
40$76,660$10,351
SCOTT HECHTBOARD CHAIR/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
DR DAVID SMITHVICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
CORY HELMERSECRETARY/TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
ROBIN WALKERBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
SUSAN ANDREWSBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
JOHN BAKERBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
LAURA L BRADBURYBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR STEVEN CAUBLEBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
KALABA CHALIBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
GREGORY COLEBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
21 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TAGGART WALLBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
JILL DOCKINGBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
DR PHILLIP DUDLEYBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
SANDRA GASCA-GONZALEZBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
CHERYL GLEASONBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
GREGG HOWELLBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
TED HRESKOBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
ROBERT JEWELLBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
REBECCA KILLBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
C MICHAEL LENNENBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
MICHAEL D LEWISBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
DR K DANIEL MILLERBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
DR BRADLEY J NEWELLBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
F DAVID PECKBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
REV GAYLA RAPPBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
RON RICHARDSONBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
RODNEY N STROHLBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
PAUL BEANBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
MARILYN CORBINBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
TIM MCGUIREBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
GREG UNRUHBOARD OF TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.6$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH FROMBGENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$309,050$8,765
BOB SCHMOLLVP FOR FINAN
Officer
40$156,231$32
MATT O'BRIENATHLETIC DIR
Highest-paid employee
40$138,013$10,280
KAYDEE D RIGGS-JOHNSONVP FOR MARKE
Highest-paid employee
40$130,350$14,014
LOCK SCHNELLEASSOC. ATHLE
Highest-paid employee
40$106,700$13,111
DAWN PLEASVP FOR RENTE
Highest-paid employee
40$107,451$5,309
JK CAMPBELLVP OF ACADMI
Highest-paid employee
40$110,350$1,288
MOREA M SIMMONSVP OF FINANC
Officer
40$20,000$1,310
SUSAN ANDREWSBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
JOHN BAKERBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
LAURA L BRADBURYBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR STEVEN CAUBLEBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
KALABA CHALIBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
GREGORY COLEBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
KATHRYNE DELCARPIOBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR BRYAN DENNETTBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR PHILLIP DUDLEYBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
SANDRA GASCA-GONZALEZBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
CHERYL GLEASONBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
SCOTT HECHTBOARD CHAIR/
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
CORY HELMERBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
GREGG HOWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
TED HRESKOBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
ROBERT JEWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
REBECCA KILLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
ERIC J KURTZSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
C MICHAEL LENNENBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
MICHAEL D LEWISBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
FLORENCE METCALFBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR K DANIEL MILLERBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR MICHAEL KIM MOOREBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR BRADLEY J NEWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
F DAVID PECKBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
REV GAYLA RAPPBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
RON RICHARDSONBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR DAVID SMITHVICE CHAIR/T
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
RODNEY N STROHLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
BISHIP DAVID M WILSONBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIZABETH FROMBGENPRESIDENT
Officer
40$264,737$11,970
TONY CROUCHVP OF FINANC
Officer
–$174,688$6,694
KAYDEE D RIGGS-JOHNSONVP FOR MARKE
Highest-paid employee
40$112,642$13,900
BOB SCHMOLLVP FOR FINAN
Officer
40$9,423$3
SUSAN ANDREWSBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
COURTNEY J BROWNBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR STEVEN CAUBLEBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
GREGORY COLEBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR MARILYN A CORBINBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
KATHRYN DELCARPIOBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR BRYAN DENNETTBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR PHILLIP DUDLEYBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
SANDRA GASCA-GONZALEZBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
SCOTT HECHTBOARD CHAIR/
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
GREGG HOWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
TED HRESKOBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
ROBERT JEWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
REBECCA KILLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
ERIC J KURTZSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
DR THAD LEFFINGWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
C MICHAEL LENNENBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
MICHAEL D LEWISBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
FLORENCE METCALFBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR K DANIEL MILLERBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR MICHAEL KIM MOOREBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DAVID A MUTTIAHBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR BRADLEY J NEWELLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
F DAVID PECKBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
REV GAYLA RAPPBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
REV DR MITCHELL REESEBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
RON RICHARDSONBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
DR DAVID SMITHVICE CHAIR/T
Trustee or director, Officer
0.6$0$0
RODNEY N STROHLBOARD OF TRU
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0
BISHIP DAVID M WILSONBOARD OF SAN
Trustee or director
0.6$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 COLLEGE ST, WINFIELD, KS 67156-2443
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SCOTT HECHT, 100 COLLEGE ST, WINFIELD, KS 67156
Signed the 990
MOREA M SIMMONS, VP OF FINANCE/CFO
Phone
(620) 229-6368
Return prepared by
CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE IS A PRIVATE, NOT-FOR-PROFIT COLLEGE SERVING TRADITIONAL AGE-STUDENTS AND ADULT LEARNERS WITH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • POST SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION SERVING APPROXIMATELY 826 FULL TIME EQUIVALENT UNDERGRADUATE AND 97 FULL TIME EQUIVALENT GRADUATE STUDENTS ON CAMPUSES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS AND PARTICIPATING IN ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $32,844,985 · grants $15,817,881 · revenue $31,166,491

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-0543715
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
1970
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B420)
Assets (IRS master file)
$42,465,271
Income (IRS master file)
$37,291,176

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$36,357,673$38,311,384$42,465,271IRS
990June 2024$33,111,495$32,936,826$42,458,293IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$34,213,660$35,929,084$39,693,513XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$32,961,825$38,114,179$33,954,666IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 48-0543715).

Questions about SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE

What is the EIN of SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE is 48-0543715.
Is SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHWESTERN 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 SOUTHWESTERN 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 SOUTHWESTERN 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 SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SCOTT HECHT.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 36 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $278,720 (ELIZABETH FROMBGEN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $36,357,673, expenses of $38,311,384 and total assets of $42,465,271 at year end.

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