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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1054787

SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION

Tax-exempt · SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443

Financials

$1.9M$2.1M2022$1.9M$1.9M2023$1.8M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,833,048$1,767,151$65,897$17,180,822$20,293,237-$3,112,415
June 30, 2024990$1,927,763$1,914,378$13,385$17,529,671$20,707,983-$3,178,312
June 30, 2023990$1,874,022$2,148,722-$274,700$18,211,263$21,402,960-$3,191,697
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,811,554
Investment income
$18,860
Other revenue
$2,634

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$123,863
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$148,584
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,500
Occupancy
$993,826
Depreciation
$529,566
Program services (functional)
$1,695,558
Management and general (functional)
$71,593

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,529,671
Total assets, end of year
$17,180,822
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,293,237
Net assets, end of year
-$3,112,415
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,383,142
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$3,112,415
Gross receipts
$1,833,048
Employees
0
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
WV

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
SHERRI JANELLEEXEC VICE PR
Officer
0.2$0$136,538$27,524
BREANNE RUGHCOMPTROLLER
Officer
0.2$0$73,098$8,137
AUSTIN SLATER JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
D BENJAMIN DEUELLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
ROBERT JENSENIUSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
DR JASON BESTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
LYNDSEY MATSCHATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JAMES TAYLORFORMER EXEC
Officer
0.2$0$118,656$8,069
BREANNE RUGHCOMPTROLLER
Officer
0.2$0$69,051$7,552
SHERRI JANELLEEXEC VICE PR
Officer
0.2$0$38,461$15,129
CHRISTOPHER S COLBERTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
D BENJAMIN DEUELLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
KARL L WOLFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
AUSTIN SLATER JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
ROBERT JENSENIUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
DR JASON BESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
TAMMY GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MONICA W LINGENFELTERFORMER EXEC
Officer
0.2$0$210,351$8,558
JAMES TAYLORFORMER EXEC
Officer
0.2$0$9,808$19,739
SHERRI JANELLEEXEC VICE PR
Officer
0.2$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER S COLBERTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
D BENJAMIN DEUELLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
KARL L WOLFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
AUSTIN SLATER JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.2$0$0$0
ROBERT JENSENIUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
DR JASON BESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0
TAMMY GILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5000, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443-5000
In care of
% MONICA W LINGENFELTER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHERRI JANELLE, PO BOX 5000, SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443
Signed the 990
SHERRI JANELLE, EXEC VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(304) 876-5391
Return prepared by
SMITH ELLIOTT KEARNS & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS INTENDED TO BE A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF, AND CONTROLLED BY, SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC. WHICH IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES ARE TO SOLICIT, COLLECT, AND OTHERWISE RAISE MONEY, TO EXPEND, DISBURSE, AND DISPOSE OF THE SAME, AND TO DO ANY AND ALL THINGS NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACCOMPLISHING THE PURPOSES AND MISSION OF SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT THE FUNCTIONS OF, AND CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES OF, SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC.
    Expenses $1,695,558 · revenue $1,811,554

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
81-1054787
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,180,822
Income (IRS master file)
$1,833,048

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,833,048$1,767,151$17,180,822XML
990June 2024$1,927,763$1,914,378$17,529,671IRS
990June 2023$1,874,022$2,148,722$18,211,263XML
990June 2022$1,761,060$2,432,179$18,727,712IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 81-1054787).

Questions about SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION

What is the EIN of SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION is 81-1054787.
Is SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION 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 SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION 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 SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION 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 SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SHERRI JANELLE.
Who are the officers and directors of SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,833,048, expenses of $1,767,151 and total assets of $17,180,822 at year end.

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