Nonprofit · EIN 59-0624401
FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE
Tax-exempt · LAKELAND, FL 33801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $188,232,134 | $176,289,193 | $11,942,941 | $359,297,958 | $47,669,746 | $311,628,212 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $195,738,425 | $167,372,495 | $28,365,930 | $344,271,848 | $48,889,619 | $295,382,229 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $164,767,465 | $164,207,263 | $560,202 | $308,595,580 | $50,625,192 | $257,970,388 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $23,342,841
- of which government grants
- $1,170,614
- Program service revenue
- $156,085,266
- Investment income
- $6,568,981
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,452,150
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$18,346
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $50,411
- Other revenue
- $2,235,046
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $64,082,198
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,942,252
- Other salaries and wages
- $39,991,297
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $53,535,590
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $139,724
- Accounting fees
- $252,770
- Occupancy
- $7,709,797
- Travel
- $994,165
- Depreciation
- $9,443,589
- Program services (functional)
- $154,084,990
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,553,528
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,650,675
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $344,271,848
- Total assets, end of year
- $359,297,958
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $47,669,746
- Net assets, end of year
- $311,628,212
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $180,433,647
- Publicly traded securities
- $119,992,398
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $162,357,325
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $149,270,887
- Gross unrelated business income
- $30,655
- Gross receipts
- $245,603,703
- Employees
- 1,694
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 1885
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE B KERR | PRESIDENT (THRU 07/2024) Officer | 40 | $488,490 | $49,514 |
| V TERRY DENNIS | VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINIST Officer | 40 | $355,768 | $40,722 |
| JOHN P GRUNDIG | VP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMEN Officer | 40 | $292,552 | $47,991 |
| LALY JOSEPH | DEAN OF NURSING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $295,000 | $34,821 |
| WARREN WAITE WILLIS | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $281,840 | $14,230 |
| J MICHAEL WEBER | DEAN OF BUSINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $253,380 | $31,908 |
| GRISSELLE CENTENO | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $243,175 | $22,045 |
| KRISTA LEWELLYN | MBA PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $240,573 | $22,386 |
| HEATHER PHARRIS | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Officer | 40 | $223,444 | $36,171 |
| TRACEY D TEDDER | PROVOST Officer | 40 | $227,500 | $32,001 |
| JEREMY P MARTIN | PRESIDENT (AS OF 08/2024) Officer | 40 | $181,046 | $25,945 |
| LAUREN ALBAUM | VP OF STUDENT LIFE Officer | 40 | $120,159 | $12,295 |
| ROBERT L FRYER JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD T FULTON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E PUTERBAUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
35 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM E CRENSHAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| J STEPHEN BUCK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH R BEREND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN F BROWNE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SONJI CONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BISHOP ROBERT E FANNIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALFONSO GARCIA III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANN H HANSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROGER W HOLLER III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD C JENSEN | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/31/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BERNARD L LITTLE JR | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/31/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STANLEY Y LITTLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY A MASTERS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOMINGO R MOREIRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| H WILLIAM MUTZ | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/31/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK A PITTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM K POU JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARJORIE H ROBERTS | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/31/2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA L ROBERTS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 6/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN E ROBERTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| J JASON RODDA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID E ROGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GEORGE W ROGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROLINE H SCHICHTEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT R SHARP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVETT L SIMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| W SCOTT THORNTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID J ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM D DROST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JACK R HARRELL III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COURTNEY B MAKRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ASHLEY G BARNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A CAMPANELLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EVELYN P DOHERTY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY J FANCELLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 51 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE B KERR | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $499,728 | $43,214 |
| V TERRY DENNIS | VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION Officer | 40 | $340,768 | $39,389 |
| JOHN P GRUNDIG | VP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Officer | 40 | $283,802 | $42,568 |
| J MICHAEL WEBER | DEAN OF BUSINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $247,200 | $27,887 |
| HEATHER PHARRIS | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Officer | 40 | $216,744 | $35,873 |
| KRISTA LEWELLYN | MBA PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $227,050 | $17,909 |
| GRISSELLE CENTENO | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $207,718 | $18,954 |
| NANCY A NUZZO | DEAN OF SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $184,813 | $15,576 |
| TRACEY D TEDDER | PROVOST Officer | 40 | $170,000 | $23,743 |
| WILLIAM QUILLIAM | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $171,658 | $14,908 |
| LAUREN ALBAUM | VP OF STUDENT LIFE Officer | 40 | $115,284 | $11,808 |
| ROBERT L FRYER JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD T FULTON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E PUTERBAUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM E CRENSHAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J STEPHEN BUCK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH R BEREND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN F BROWNE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJI CONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP ROBERT E FANNIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFONSO GARCIA III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN H HANSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER W HOLLER III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD C JENSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD L LITTLE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STANLEY Y LITTLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH D MCKAY | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINGO R MOREIRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| H WILLIAM MUTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK A PITTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM K POU JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE H ROBERTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN E ROBERTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J JASON RODDA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E ROGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE W ROGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE H SCHICHTEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT R SHARP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVETT L SIMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| W SCOTT THORNTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY E STAHL | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE M WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID J ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM D DROST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK R HARRELL III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY B MAKRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY G BARNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL A CAMPANELLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVELYN P DOHERTY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY J FANCELLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP THOMAS M BERLIN | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 52 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE B KERR | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $491,193 | $47,798 |
| V TERRY DENNIS | VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Officer | 40 | $330,351 | $43,155 |
| JOHN P GRUNDIG | VP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Officer | 40 | $277,469 | $56,586 |
| BRAD HOLLINGSHEAD | PROVOST Officer | 40 | $237,488 | $52,513 |
| J MICHAEL WEBER | DEAN OF BUSINESS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $242,400 | $34,907 |
| HEATHER PHARRIS | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Officer | 40 | $210,877 | $48,806 |
| KRISTA LEWELLYN | MBA PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $224,625 | $21,180 |
| LINDA S COMER | DEAN OF NURSING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,900 | $26,428 |
| WILLIAM QUILLIAM | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,860 | $15,102 |
| NANCY A NUZZO | DEAN OF SCHOOL OF PHYSICAL THERAPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $180,936 | $12,995 |
| SUSAN FREEMAN | VP OF STUDENT LIFE Officer | 40 | $150,374 | $24,821 |
| ROBERT L FRYER JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD T FULTON | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT E PUTERBAUGH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM E CRENSHAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J STEPHEN BUCK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID J ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOYT R BARNETT | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH R BEREND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP THOMAS M BERLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN F BROWNE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP KENNETH H CARTER | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJI CONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM D DROST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP ROBERT E FANNIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFONSO GARCIA III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN H HANSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACK R HARRELL III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER W HOLLER III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD C JENSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STANLEY Y LITTLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD L LITTLE JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY B MAKRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH D MCKAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINGO R MOREIRA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| H WILLIAM MUTZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK A PITTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM K POU JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES L REYNOLDS JR | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE H ROBERTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN E ROBERTS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J JASON RODDA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID E ROGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE W ROGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR J ROWBOTHAM | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE H SCHICHTEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT R SHARP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVETT L SIMMONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY E STAHL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| W SCOTT THORNTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT S TRINKLE | TRUSTEE (THRU 5/1/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE M WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 111 LAKE HOLLINGSWORTH DR, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5607
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR JEREMY P MARTIN, 111 LAKE HOLLINGSWORTH DR, LAKELAND, FL 338015607
- Signed the 990
- V TERRY DENNIS, VP FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
- Phone
- (863) 680-4148
- Website
- WWW.FLSOUTHERN.EDU
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE (FLORIDA SOUTHERN OR THE COLLEGE) IS COMMITTED TO EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE AND IS A SELECTIVE COMPREHENSIVE, PRIVATE, UNITED METHODIST AFFILIATED COLLEGE WITH A STRONG LIBERAL ARTS CORE AND SIGNATURE PROGRAMS. (SEE SCHEDULE O.)THE COLLEGE ENROLLS A TALENTED STUDENT BODY AND INCLUDES AN ACCOMPLISHED FACULTY WHO ARE DEDICATED TO TEACHING EXCELLENCE. OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGED LEARNING, STUDENT-FACULTY COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND PERFORMANCE, SERVICE LEARNING, STUDY ABROAD, AND HONORS STUDY ARE DISTINCTIVE FEATURES OF THE ACADEMIC PROGRAM AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN. THE COLLEGE OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT LIFE PROGRAMS, INCLUDING A CHAMPIONSHIP ATHLETIC PROGRAM.
Program accomplishments
- FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE IS A PRIVATE, COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE DEDICATED TO TEACHING EXCELLENCE IN 60 PROGRAMS OF STUDY FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS. THE COLLEGE OFFERS 16 MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, NURSING AND PSYCHOLOGY, ALONG WITH FOUR DOCTORATE PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION, NURSING, AND PHYSICAL THERAPY. THE COLLEGE IS ACCREDITED BY THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS COMMISSION ON COLLEGES. IN 2024, THE COLLEGE WELCOMED A FRESHMAN CLASS OF 762 AS PART OF THE INSTITUTION'S 2,605 FULL-TIME TRADITIONAL UNDERGRADUATE POPULATION, REPRESENTING 47 STATES AND 46 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES. NOTABLY, 81% OF THESE STUDENTS RESIDE IN CAMPUS HOUSING. MORE THAN 99% RECEIVE SOME FORM OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING 36% WHO RECEIVE PELL GRANTS. (SEE SCHEDULE O.)FLORIDA SOUTHERN IS NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION. OUR ENGAGED LEARNING PEDAGOGY CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO DEEPEN THEIR LEARNING AND EXPLORE THEIR POTENTIAL. WE ARE PROUD TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO APPLY THEIR LEARNING THROUGH STUDENT-FACULTY COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH, STUDENT MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, SERVICE LEARNING, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INTERNSHIPS, AND STUDY-ABROAD OPPORTUNITIES. THE COLLEGE'S INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF INCLUDES 165 FULL TIME FACULTY, CONTRIBUTING TO A SUPPORTIVE ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT WITH A 14:1 STUDENT FACULTY RATIO. FACULTY CREDENTIALS ARE EQUALLY IMPRESSIVE, WITH 78% HOLDING TERMINAL DEGREES IN THEIR FIELDS.FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE EMPHASIZES WHOLE-STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTAINS A COMPREHENSIVE CO-CURRICULAR PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS INTELLECTUAL, PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL, AND SOCIAL GROWTH. IN ADDITION TO CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION, STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, SERVICE LEARNING, CAMPUS MINISTRY, ATHLETICS, PERFORMING ARTS, AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE GUIDED BY TRAINED PROFESSIONAL STAFF AND ARE INTEGRATED INTO THE COLLEGE'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION.FLORIDA SOUTHERN CONTINUES TO RECEIVE NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ACADEMIC QUALITY AND INSTITUTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS. THE COLLEGE IS REGULARLY INCLUDED IN THE PRINCETON REVIEW'S BEST COLLEGES, U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, COLLEGES OF DISTINCTION, AND THE FISKE GUIDE TO COLLEGES. THE COLLEGE HAS ALSO BEEN RECOGNIZED BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT AMONG "BEST VALUE SCHOOLS, AND BY MONEY MAGAZINE FOR EDUCATIONAL VALUE AND RETURN ON INVESTMENT.THE BARNEY BARNETT SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND FREE ENTERPRISE HOLDS AACSB ACCREDITATION AND HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY BUSINESS JOURNALS, INCLUDING POETS&QUANTS, CEO MAGAZINE, AND BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK. ITS MBA PROGRAM HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS A TIER ONE PROGRAM AND INCLUDED IN NATIONAL RANKINGS OF ONLINE MBA PROGRAMS. THE ANN BLANTON EDWARDS SCHOOL OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES AND THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION HAVE ALSO RECEIVED NATIONAL RECOGNITION THROUGH U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT'S GRADUATE PROGRAM RANKINGS.THE COLLEGE'S 120-ACRE CAMPUS SUPPORTS ITS ACADEMIC AND CO-CURRICULAR MISSION THROUGH ACADEMIC BUILDINGS, RESIDENCE HALLS, ATHLETIC FACILITIES, STUDENT LIFE AND ACTIVITY SPACES, ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, STUDENT SUPPORT AND LEARNING CENTERS, A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, AUDITORIA FOR CAMPUS PROGRAMMING, CHAPELS FOR CAMPUS MINISTRIES, AND MAINTENANCE AND WORKSHOP FACILITIES. THE COLLEGE ALSO OWNS AND OPERATES NEARBY APARTMENT COMPLEXES USED FOR STUDENT HOUSING.FLORIDA SOUTHERN'S CAMPUS HAS RECEIVED NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE AND CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING RANKINGS AMONG THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CAMPUSES IN THE NATION.Expenses $154,084,990 · grants $64,082,198 · revenue $156,085,266
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-0624401
- 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
- 1941
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $359,297,958
- Income (IRS master file)
- $245,603,703
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $188,232,134 | $176,289,193 | $359,297,958 | XML |
| 990-T | May 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2024 | $195,738,425 | $167,372,495 | $344,271,848 | XML |
| 990-T | May 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2023 | $164,767,465 | $164,207,263 | $308,595,580 | XML |
| 990-T | May 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2022 | $158,647,650 | $153,608,007 | $312,839,193 | IRS |
| 990-T | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 59-0624401).
Questions about FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE
- What is the EIN of FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE is 59-0624401.
- Is FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
- Are donations to FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FLORIDA SOUTHERN 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 FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names DR JEREMY P MARTIN.
- Who are the officers and directors of FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 50 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $488,490 (ANNE B KERR, PRESIDENT (THRU 07/2024)).
- How much revenue does FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $188,232,134, expenses of $176,289,193 and total assets of $359,297,958 at year end.
Other nonprofits in LAKELAND
- SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY INC EIN 59-0722789 · last filed 990 for 2025
- POLK COUNTY SCHOOL READINESS COALITION INC EIN 59-3648316 · last filed 990 for 2025
- THE SCHOOLS OF MCKEEL ACADEMY INC EIN 65-0854467 · last filed 990 for 2025
- LAKELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL INC EIN 59-0730067 · last filed 990 for 2025
- NEW BEGINNINGS HIGH SCHOOL EIN 27-5069973 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY INC EIN 59-0774205 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ACADEMY PREP FOUNDATION INC EIN 59-3377240 · last filed 990 for 2025
- MI ESCUELA MONTESSORI INC EIN 83-2946978 · last filed 990 for 2025