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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1400699

HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

Also known as KAPPA ALPHA ORDER DELTA SIGMA CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77074

Financials

$153.8M$148.6M2022$158.2M$155.2M2023$178.5M$160.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$178,518,649$160,545,301$17,973,348$400,240,805$132,926,003$267,314,802
May 31, 2024990$158,164,527$155,162,672$3,001,855$363,183,319$107,566,417$255,616,902
May 31, 2023990$153,828,906$148,643,100$5,185,806$348,099,971$108,630,703$239,469,268
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,302,722
of which government grants
$7,995,445
Program service revenue
$127,853,091
Investment income
$10,471,497
Royalties
$173,779
Net rental income
$4,031,993
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,436,195
Net income from fundraising events
-$51,285
Net income from sales of inventory
-$182,166
Other revenue
$8,891,339

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$70,064,497
Other salaries and wages
$36,513,194
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$43,864,563
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$125,042
Accounting fees
$157,139
Occupancy
$68,928
Travel
$1,108,703
Depreciation
$5,175,043
Program services (functional)
$114,395,438
Management and general (functional)
$44,887,220
Fundraising (functional)
$1,262,643

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$363,183,319
Total assets, end of year
$400,240,805
Total liabilities, end of year
$132,926,003
Net assets, end of year
$267,314,802
Land, buildings and equipment
$157,169,244
Publicly traded securities
$110,797,698
Net assets without donor restrictions
$115,846,105
Net assets with donor restrictions
$151,468,697
Gross unrelated business income
$641,664
Gross receipts
$179,285,024
Employees
1,337
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1960
State of legal domicile
TX

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT B SLOANPRESIDENT
Officer
40$593,447$32,076
SANDRA N MOONEYCFO/COO
Officer
40$376,725$34,877
STANLEY NAPPERPROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Officer
40$289,722$17,383
BOBBY SPENCERVP ONLINE/DIGITAL MARKETING
Officer
40$271,033$30,341
JAMES L STEENVP ENROLLMENT MGMT
Officer
40$284,133$17,048
SHARON E SAUNDERSVP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
Officer
40$272,095$23,278
CHARLES E BACARISSEVP ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$218,309$32,893
STEVEN PETERSONVP ONLINE/DIGITAL LEARNING
Officer
40$215,822$27,295
STEVE MONIACIDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Officer
40$201,007$22,009
GREGGORY L KEIFFEREXECUTIVE ASSOCIATE DEAN
Highest-paid employee
40$168,660$30,156
MICHAEL E ROMEASSOCIATE PROVOST ACADEMIC
Highest-paid employee
40$168,586$22,922
KATIE EVANSDEAN, COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
40$168,369$22,981
JASON BACHTELHEAD COACH, FOOTBALL
Highest-paid employee
40$165,658$22,746
GARRY BLACKMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DUANE BROOKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
26 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIE DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
BILL FLORESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
BRYAN HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
KEITH JACOBSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DALE JEFFERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
GARCIA OMARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRIS KOUBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JEFF LEACHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
GREGG MATTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID MOBLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
GRAHAM JUDYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
KEVIN ROBERTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
RAMIRO PENACHAIR
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDI PYBURNSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
MARC RYLANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
LISA SIMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
CLOIS SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
BARBARA TAYLOR-COXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
REID SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
TADD TELLPSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DAN WILFORDVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director
0$0
BRUCE WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
DIANE WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHNNY BAKERADVISORY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JIM SMITH SRADVISORY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
RALPHSKIP MCBRIDETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 41 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT B SLOANOFFICER
Officer
40$594,497$31,176
SANDRA N MOONEYCFO/COO
Officer
40$351,788$28,926
STEVEN PETERSONVP ONLINE/DIGITAL LEARNING
Officer
40$292,509$29,715
BOBBY SPENCERASSOCIATE VP
Highest-paid employee
40$263,358$23,637
SHARON E SAUNDERSVP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
Officer
40$263,295$21,234
STANLEY NAPPERPROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Officer
40$265,207$15,912
JAMES L STEENVP ENROLLMENT MGMT
Officer
40$248,709$21,479
JEROME JOHNSTONVP FOR INNOVATION & STRATE
Officer
40$223,413$14,720
CHARLES E BACARISSEVP ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$211,951$25,222
HARRIS BRAXTONHEAD FOOTBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$202,869$9,762
STEVE MONIACIDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Officer
40$194,828$16,308
MICHAEL E ROMEASSOCIATE PROVOST ACADEMIC
Highest-paid employee
40$165,075$14,516
EVANS KATIEDEAN, COLLEGE OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
40$157,919$17,942
GARRY BLACKMONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DUANE BROOKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
WILLIE DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BILL FLORESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRYAN HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KEITH JACOBSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DALE JEFFERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GARCIA OMARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CHRIS KOUBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEFF LEACHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GREGG MATTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RALPH MCBRIDETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAVID MOBLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GRAHAM JUDYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KEVIN ROBERTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RAMIRO PENAVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JUDI PYBURNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARC RYLANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LISA SIMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CLOIS SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEROME SMITHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
REID SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
TADD TELLPSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAN WILFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRUCE WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DIANE WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOHNNY BAKERADVISORY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JIM SMITH SRADVISORY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 42 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROBERT B SLOANOFFICER
Officer
40$578,047$29,676
SANDRA N MOONEYCFO/COO
Officer
40$344,734$27,660
STEVEN PETERSONVP ONLINE/DIGITAL LEARNING
Officer
40$288,598$30,158
BOBBY SPENCERASSOCIATE VP
Highest-paid employee
40$262,701$21,246
SHARON E SAUNDERSVP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
Officer
40$258,874$21,088
STANLEY NAPPERPROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Officer
40$259,956$15,597
JAMES L STEENVP ENROLLMENT MGMT
Officer
40$243,118$24,710
JEROME JOHNSTONVP FOR INNOVATION & STRATE
Officer
40$220,211$14,781
CHARLES E BACARISSEVP ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$203,033$25,022
VICTOR D SHEALYCOACH
Highest-paid employee
40$190,883$17,686
STEVE MONIACIDIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Highest-paid employee
40$191,557$16,430
LEVON HAYRAPETYANCHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF MANAG
Highest-paid employee
40$153,400$14,688
MICHAEL E ROMEASSOCIATE PROVOST ACADEMIC
Highest-paid employee
40$160,800$0
GARRY BLACKMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
DUANE BROOKSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
WILLIE DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BILL FLORESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRYAN HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
KEITH JACOBSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DALE JEFFERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEPHEN M KERNSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
CHRIS KOUBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEFF LEACHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GREGG MATTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RALPH MCBRIDETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAVID MOBLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MATTHEW W MORRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
TOM MOSLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RAMIRO PENAVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JUDI PYBURNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
MARC RYLANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LISA SIMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CLOIS SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEROME SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
REID SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
TADD TELLPSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAN WILFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BILL WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRUCE WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DIANE WILLIAMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEWART MORRIS SRADVISORY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JIM SMITH SRADVISORY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7502 FONDREN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77074-3204
In care of
% SANDRA MOONEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
7502 FONDREN ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77074
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR ROBERT B SLOAN JR, 7502 FONDREN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77074
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
TRAVIS BADGER, 7502 FONDREN ROAD, HOUSTON TX 77074
Signed the 990
SANDRA N MOONEY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(281) 649-3000
Website
WWW.HC.EDU
Return prepared by
FITTS ROBERTS KOLKHORST & CO PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY IS TO PROVIDE A LEARNING EXPERIENCE THAT INSTILLS IN STUDENTS A PASSION FOR ACADEMIC, SPIRITUAL, AND PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE AS A RESULT OF OUR CENTRAL CONFESSION, "JESUS CHRIST IS LORD."

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDES INSTRUCTION FOR APPROXIMATELY 5,200 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE COURSES.
    Expenses $114,395,438 · grants $70,064,497 · revenue $146,625,548

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-1400699
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
1940
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$400,240,805
Income (IRS master file)
$179,285,024

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$178,518,649$160,545,301$400,240,805XML
990-TMay 2025–––IRS
990May 2024$158,164,527$155,162,672$363,183,319XML
990-TMay 2024–––IRS
990May 2023$153,828,906$148,643,100$348,099,971XML
990-TMay 2023–––IRS
990May 2022$160,755,476$141,624,932$346,212,692IRS
990-TMay 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990-TMay 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: TRAVIS BADGER
May 31, 2008≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 74-1400699).

Questions about HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY is 74-1400699.
Is HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1940.
Are donations to HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY 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 HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY 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 HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY 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 HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names DR ROBERT B SLOAN JR.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 41 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $593,447 (ROBERT B SLOAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does HOUSTON CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $178,518,649, expenses of $160,545,301 and total assets of $400,240,805 at year end.

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