Nonprofit · EIN 64-0579585
WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY
Tax-exempt · RIDGELAND, MS 39158
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,763,131 | $2,726,893 | $1,036,238 | $9,013,626 | $164,696 | $8,848,930 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,409,560 | $2,736,749 | $672,811 | $7,663,952 | $122,177 | $7,541,775 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,234,297 | $2,674,654 | $1,559,643 | $6,610,387 | $127,201 | $6,483,186 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,513,710
- Program service revenue
- $1,893,781
- Investment income
- $334,640
- Net rental income
- $21,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $153,635
- Other revenue
- $21,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $622,846
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $145,704
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,155,532
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,384,708
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $31,300
- Occupancy
- $31,631
- Travel
- $77,433
- Depreciation
- $51,928
- Program services (functional)
- $1,649,576
- Management and general (functional)
- $906,159
- Fundraising (functional)
- $171,158
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,663,952
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,013,626
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $164,696
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,848,930
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $697,107
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,609,930
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,300,713
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,548,217
- Gross receipts
- $5,970,129
- Employees
- 35
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- MS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR ANDY MILLER III | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $126,909 | $3,450 |
| DAVID CHANDLER | BOARD CHAIRM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT MCELROY | BOARD VICE C Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECIL HARPER | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN ROBERTS | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT KING | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RENFROE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HOWARD | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUDDY SMITH | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE BRABEC | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STEVENSON | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CLAYTON | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAMP DYE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART KELLOGG | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL DAIGRE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR JOHN OSWALT | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RALPH BUKIEWICZ | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEPTHA COLE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRY POWERS | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOPE MCFADDEN | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE RATCLIFF | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR MATT AYARS | PREVIOUS PRE Officer | 40 | $128,726 | $29,863 |
| DR MATT FRIEDEMAN | INTERIM PRES Officer | 40 | $81,735 | $4,685 |
| J DAVID CHANDLER JR | BOARD CHAIRM Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT KING | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RENFROE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB MCELROY | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN ROBERTS | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BARBER | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HOWARD | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUDDY SMITH | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE BRABEC | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STEVENSON | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CAMPBELL | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CLAYTON | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAMP DYE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART KELLOGG | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL DAIGRE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHN OSWALT | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY CHRISTIE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY TYES-WILLIAMS | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR MATT AYARS | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $123,197 | $27,998 |
| J DAVID CHANDLER JR | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES RENFROE | VICE CHAIRMA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB MCELROY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN ROBERTS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT KING | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BARBER | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES HOWARD | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUDDY SMITH | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE BRABEC | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STEVENSON | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH CAMPBELL | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA CLAYTON | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAMP DYE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART KELLOGG | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL DAIGRE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY A TYES-WILLIAMS | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JOHN OSWALT | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY CHRISTIE | BD OF TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 600, RIDGELAND, MS 39158-0600
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR ANDY MILLER III, PO BOX 600, RIDGELAND, MS 39158
- Signed the 990
- DR ANDY MILLER III, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (601) 366-8880
- Website
- WWW.WBS.EDU
- Return prepared by
- TANN BROWN & RUSS CO PLLC
Mission
WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY IS A MULTI-DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY THAT PROVIDES UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND DOCTORATE LEVEL EDUCATION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PREPARING FOR CHRISTIAN SERVICE.
Program accomplishments
- UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND DOCTORATE LEVEL EDUCATION PROVIDED FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE PREPARING FOR CHRISTIAN SERVICE.Expenses $1,443,609 · grants $622,846 · revenue $1,874,312
- STUDENT SERVICES CONSISTING OF ADMISSIONS, REGISTRAR ACTIVITIES, AND ACTIVITIES WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO STUDENTS' WELL-BEING AND DEVELOPMENT OUTSIDE THE CONTEXT OF THE FORMAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM.Expenses $205,967
- AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES CONSIST OF ESSENTIALLY SELF-SUPPORTING OPERATIONS THAT EXIST TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO STUDENTS, FACULTY OR STAFF, AND THAT CHARGE A FEE THAT IS RELATED TO THE COST OF THE SERVICE.revenue $19,469
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
- 64-0579585
- 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
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B58Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,013,626
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,970,129
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $3,763,131 | $2,726,893 | $9,013,626 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,409,560 | $2,736,749 | $7,663,952 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,234,297 | $2,674,654 | $6,610,387 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 64-0579585).
Questions about WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY
- What is the EIN of WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY is 64-0579585.
- Is WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY 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 WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY 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 WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY 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 WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR ANDY MILLER III.
- Who are the officers and directors of WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $126,909 (DR ANDY MILLER III, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does WESLEY BIBLICAL SEMINARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,763,131, expenses of $2,726,893 and total assets of $9,013,626 at year end.
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