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Nonprofit · EIN 75-0891464

SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

Tax-exempt · TERRELL, TX 75160

Financials

$10M$5.9M2022$4.3M$4.5M2023$3.8M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,813,106$3,970,906-$157,800$8,537,767$294,794$8,242,973
June 30, 2024990$4,272,374$4,534,930-$262,556$8,519,623$500,422$8,019,201
June 30, 2023990$10,040,670$5,869,486$4,171,184$8,927,616$645,859$8,281,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,731,906
of which government grants
$904,443
Program service revenue
$2,067,227
Investment income
$50
Other revenue
$13,923

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$630,165
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$221,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$221,750
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$3,122,641
Management and general (functional)
$821,666
Fundraising (functional)
$26,599

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,838,467
Total assets, end of year
$8,537,767
Total liabilities, end of year
$294,794
Net assets, end of year
$8,242,973
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,992,383
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,280,065
Net assets with donor restrictions
$962,908
Gross receipts
$3,813,106
Employees
24
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1948
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Ervin SeamsterPresident
Officer
40$95,000
Mr Eric KingFinancial Aid Director
Officer
40$52,500
Mr Kenny FoxAsst. Chief Financial Officer
Officer
40$35,000
Ms Vernesha CatheyTitle III Director
Officer
40$32,500
Mr Stephen D SmithChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$6,750
Mr Billy CurlTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Helen Rose CurtisTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr John DansbyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mr Leonardo D GilbertTrusteee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Maybelline GriffinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Glynda Mayo HallTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Charlie Harrison IIITrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Randall TuckerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Ramon HodridgeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms LeDetra JonesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr David LaneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Bruce NashTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Reba RollinsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Rod JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Daniel HarrisonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Ervin SeamsterPresident
Officer
40$226,406
Mr Eric KingFinancial Aid Director
Officer
40$52,500
Mr Kenny FoxController
Officer
40$35,000
Ms Vernesha CatheyTitle III Director
Officer
40$32,500
Mr Stephen D SmithChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$15,750
Mr Billy CurlTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Helen Rose CurtisTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr John DansbyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mr Leonardo D GilbertTrusteee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Maybelline GriffinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Glynda Mayo HallTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Charlie Harrison IIITrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Randall TuckerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Ramon HodridgeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms LeDetra JonesTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dr David LaneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Bruce NashTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Reba RollinsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Rod JohnsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Ervin SeamsterPresident
Officer
40$195,000
Mr Eric KingFinancial Aid Director
Officer
40$52,500
Mr Kenny FoxController
Officer
40$35,000
Ms Vernesha CatheyTitle III Director
Officer
40$32,500
Mr Stephen D SmithChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$24,000
Mr Billy CurlTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Helen Rose CurtisTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr John DansbyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Mr Leonardo D GilbertTrusteee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Maybelline GriffinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms Glynda Mayo HallTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Charlie Harrison IIITrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Daniel HarrisonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Ramon HodridgeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ms LeDetra JonesAssistant Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dr David LaneTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mr Bruce NashTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Reba RollinsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 BOWSER ST, TERRELL, TX 75160-3402
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dr Ervin Seamster, 200 Bowser Circle, Terrell, TX 75160
Signed the 990
Kenny Fox, Asst Chief Financial Officer
Phone
(972) 524-3341
Return prepared by
Murphy and Company P C

Mission

Its purpose is to offer a holistic educational program that will motivate the student to value and achieve academi excellence within the context of commitment to moral and spiritual values.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Four-year level II educational college limited to Bachelors degree in Bible and Religious Education, with a two-year associate program in the liberal arts.
    Expenses $2,196,732 · grants $630,165 · revenue $1,534,642
  • Auxiliary enterprises include intercollegiate athletics, residence halls, food services, post office and the Colleges bookstore.
    Expenses $925,909 · revenue $1,321,342

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
75-0891464
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
1950
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B410)
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,537,767
Income (IRS master file)
$3,813,106

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,813,106$3,970,906$8,537,767IRS
990June 2024$4,272,374$4,534,930$8,519,623IRS
990June 2023$10,040,670$5,869,486$8,927,616XML
990June 2022$4,177,823$4,150,270$4,756,000IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 75-0891464).

Questions about SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE

What is the EIN of SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE is 75-0891464.
Is SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN 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 CHRISTIAN 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 CHRISTIAN 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 CHRISTIAN COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Dr Ervin Seamster.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,000 (Dr Ervin Seamster, President).
How much revenue does SOUTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COLLEGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,813,106, expenses of $3,970,906 and total assets of $8,537,767 at year end.

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