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Nonprofit · EIN 58-6055244

BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30316

Financials

$4.5M$5.1M2022$4.4M$5.3M2023$4.1M$4.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,145,480$4,503,380-$357,900$3,226,044$884,781$2,341,263
June 30, 2024990$4,432,766$5,259,556-$826,790$2,798,831$765,300$2,033,531
June 30, 2023990$4,484,053$5,106,062-$622,009$2,784,762$908,270$1,876,492
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$401,999
of which government grants
$309,287
Program service revenue
$3,738,013
Investment income
$179
Other revenue
$5,289

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$212,983
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$961,977
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$961,977
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$2,838,117
Management and general (functional)
$1,665,263

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,798,831
Total assets, end of year
$3,226,044
Total liabilities, end of year
$884,781
Net assets, end of year
$2,341,263
Land, buildings and equipment
$645,602
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,341,263
Gross receipts
$4,145,480
Employees
102
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1918
State of legal domicile
GA

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
Dr Benson M KaranjaUniversity President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$402,496$31,500
Mr Peter KaranjaChief Operating Officer
Officer
40$152,250$15,273
Mr Rodney JacksonVice President of Academic Affairs
Officer
40$120,750$6,091
Ms Alicia PlantDean of Institutional Effectiveness Program Development
Officer
40$94,500$0
Mr Wesley WilsonVice President of Student Success
Officer
40$72,667$0
Mr Brian HodgesUniversity Registrar
Officer
40$66,150$300
Dr James B KeillerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dr Marlin D HarrisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dr D'Ann V JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pastor Shell OsbonVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mr Lawrence MartinTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pastor Jesse Curney IIITrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mr Michael Theodore KreagerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dr Benson M KaranjaUniversity President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$396,498$30,000
Mr Peter KaranjaChief Operating Officer
Officer
40$156,007$13,537
Mr Rodney JacksonVice President of Academic Affairs
Officer
40$128,750$6,091
Ms Alicia PlantDirector of Digital Learning and Innovation
Officer
40$95,375$0
Mr Wesley WilsonVice President of Student Success
Officer
40$89,272$6,000
Mr Brian HodgesDepartment Chair for Religious Studies
Officer
40$75,592$6,944
Dr James B KeillerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dr Marlin D HarrisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dr D'Ann V JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pastor Shell OsbonVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Mr Lawrence MartinTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pastor Jesse Curney IIIDepartment Chair for Religious Studies
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mr Michael Theodore KreagerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dr Benson M KaranjaUniversity President
Trustee or director, Officer
40$397,462$25,500
Mr Peter KaranjaChief Operating Officer
Officer
40$131,808$11,133
Mr Wesley WilsonVice President of Student Success
Officer
40$99,553$6,000
Mr Rodney JacksonVice President of Academic Affairs
Officer
40$92,000$6,091
Mr Brian HodgesDepartment Chair for Religious Studies
Officer
40$65,327$6,565
Ms Alicia PlantDirector of Digital Learning and Innovation
Officer
40$69,000$0
Dr James B KeillerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dr Marlin D HarrisChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dr D'Ann JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pastor Shell OsbonVice Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dr Lawrence MartinTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Pastor Jesse CurneyTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dr Mike KreagerTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 18145, ATLANTA, GA 30316-0145
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dr Benson M Karanja, 892 Berne Street Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30316
Signed the 990
Dr Benson M Karanja, President
Phone
(404) 627-2681
Return prepared by
The Wesley Peachtree Group CPAs

Mission

The mission of Beulah Heights University is to develop relevant Christian leaders for the ministry and marketplace.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The University seeks to train faith leaders and practitioners to develop urban and global economic initiatives in their communities by creating cutting edge models of faith based community economic development.
    Expenses $2,838,117 · grants $212,983 · revenue $3,738,013

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
58-6055244
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,226,044
Income (IRS master file)
$4,145,480

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,145,480$4,503,380$3,226,044XML
990June 2024$4,432,766$5,259,556$2,798,831XML
990June 2023$4,484,053$5,106,062$2,784,762XML
990June 2022$4,462,111$4,733,141$3,163,310IRS
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 58-6055244).

Questions about BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED is 58-6055244.
Is BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEULAH HEIGHTS 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 BEULAH HEIGHTS 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 BEULAH HEIGHTS 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 BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dr Benson M Karanja.
Who are the officers and directors of BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $402,496 (Dr Benson M Karanja, University President).
How much revenue does BEULAH HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,145,480, expenses of $4,503,380 and total assets of $3,226,044 at year end.

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