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Nonprofit · EIN 75-6114836

CRISWELL COLLEGE

Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75246

Financials

$8.9M$9.8M2023$11.5M$11M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CRISWELL COLLEGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$11,453,867$11,022,496$431,371$40,421,475$10,629,718$29,791,757
June 30, 2024990$8,934,948$9,811,923-$876,975$37,948,399$10,747,607$27,200,792
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,420,521
of which government grants
$43,830
Program service revenue
$3,070,140
Investment income
$2,652,276
Royalties
$6,013
Net rental income
$74,337
Net gain from sales of assets
$332,770
Other revenue
$310,930

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,082,475
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$473,980
Other salaries and wages
$3,629,035
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,354,394
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,641
Accounting fees
$49,717
Occupancy
$490,747
Depreciation
$843,691
Program services (functional)
$8,937,988
Management and general (functional)
$1,492,054
Fundraising (functional)
$592,454

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$37,948,399
Total assets, end of year
$40,421,475
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,629,718
Net assets, end of year
$29,791,757
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,532,508
Publicly traded securities
$9,954,051
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,770,546
Net assets with donor restrictions
$17,021,211
Gross receipts
$12,182,986
Employees
125
Volunteers
85
Year formed
1970
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR BARRY CREAMERPRESIDENT
Officer
40$155,077$89,472
KEVIN E STILLEYCBO/VP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$80,008$112,024
CHRIS LANTRIPCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATT COLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BILL WATSONTRUSTEE/ CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARRY CALHOUNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE DELEONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LEILOUS JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVIE MORGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSE RINCONESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JARED WELLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACK POGUESECRETARY (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JASON GRAYTRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CO PRESTONTRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Dr Barry CreamerPresident
Officer
40$154,500$94,619
Kevin E StilleyCBO/VP of Finance
Officer
40$78,696$97,233
Christopher GrahamVP of Academic Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$117,332$47,756
Chris LantripChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jack PogueSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Anthony GeorgeTrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barbara MillerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bill WatsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brad PattersonTrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CO PrestonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ed RawlsTrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jason GrayTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JD Points IIITrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jesse RinconesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe DeleonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt ColeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sally KankeyTrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4010 GASTON AVE, DALLAS, TX 75246-1513
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DR BARRY CREAMER, 4010 GASTON AVE, DALLAS, TX 75246
Signed the 990
LANCE OUELLETTE, CFO & VP OF FINANCE
Phone
(214) 821-5433
Return prepared by
CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF CRISWELL COLLEGE IS TO PROVIDE MINISTERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION FOR MEN AND WOMEN PREPARING TO SERVE AS CHRISTIAN LEADERS THROUGHOUT SOCIETY, WHILE MAINTAINING AN INSTITUTIONAL COMMITMENT TO BIBLICAL INERRANCY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CRISWELL IS A CHRISTIAN COLLEGE IN DALLAS, TEXAS, OFFERING DEGREES AT THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE LEVELS. SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1970, THE COLLEGE HAS PLAYED A UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT ROLE IN BAPTIST AND CHURCH LIFE. THANKFUL FOR THAT LEGACY, WE CONTINUE TO BUILD AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING, WITH A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF CHRISTIAN, EVANGELICAL BELIEVERS, THAT IS DEVOTED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND SPIRITUAL VITALITY.
    Expenses $8,937,988 · grants $2,082,475 · revenue $3,070,140

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (religious organization). 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
75-6114836
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
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Not required (religious organization)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B40)
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,421,475
Income (IRS master file)
$12,182,986

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$11,453,867$11,022,496$40,421,475IRS
990June 2024$8,934,948$9,811,923$37,948,399IRS
990June 2023$4,940,204$10,144,622$37,380,664IRS
990June 2022$10,280,717$10,324,004$41,571,460IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about CRISWELL COLLEGE

What is the EIN of CRISWELL COLLEGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CRISWELL COLLEGE is 75-6114836.
Is CRISWELL COLLEGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to CRISWELL COLLEGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CRISWELL COLLEGE file?
Form Not required (religious organization).
When is the next return of CRISWELL 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 CRISWELL 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 CRISWELL COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR BARRY CREAMER.
Who are the officers and directors of CRISWELL COLLEGE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,077 (DR BARRY CREAMER, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CRISWELL COLLEGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,453,867, expenses of $11,022,496 and total assets of $40,421,475 at year end.

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