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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3085883

GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE

Also known as GCU CITYSERVE

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85017

Financials

$7.5M$7.9M2022$5M$4.4M2023$5M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,998,205$3,317,046$1,681,159$3,100,282$100,441$2,999,841
June 30, 2024990$5,000,170$4,391,766$608,404$1,350,861$165$1,350,696
June 30, 2023990$7,469,284$7,894,060-$424,776$752,494$10,202$742,292
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,997,905
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$300
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,948,953
Other salaries and wages
$234,785
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$252,793
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$73,812
Depreciation
$11,955
Program services (functional)
$3,317,046

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,350,861
Total assets, end of year
$3,100,282
Total liabilities, end of year
$100,441
Net assets, end of year
$2,999,841
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,932
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,999,841
Gross receipts
$4,998,205
Employees
0
Volunteers
991
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
AZ

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
Brian MuellerDirector and President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$799,495$0
Junette WestDirector and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$483,772$178,146
Raymond KaselonisDirector and Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$394,537$183,162
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Brian MuellerDirector and President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$789,563$0
Junette WestDirector and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$413,969$178,011
Raymond KaselonisDirector and Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$345,708$182,455
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Brian MuellerDirector and President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$660,952$0
Junette WestDirector and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$343,003$177,728
Raymond KaselonisDirector and Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$265,806$181,756
Brian RobertsFormer Director and Secretary
Former
0$0$103,169$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3300 W CAMELBACK RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85017-3030
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIAN MUELLER, 3300 W CAMELBACK ROAD, PHOENIX, AZ 85017
Signed the 990
Junette West, VP BUSINESS & FIN
Phone
(855) 428-5673
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

TO BE A COMPASSIONATE CHRISTIAN OUTREACH MINISTRY OF GCU THAT PROVIDES RESOURCES TO HELP SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED, PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT LEAD TO LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY, TRANSFORMS LIVES AND THE COMMUNITY, AND ENHANCES THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF GCU'S STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GCU CITYSERVE DISTRIBUTES IN-KIND DONATIONS OF GOOD TO CHURCES AND OTHER PUBLIC CHARITIES TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
    Expenses $3,317,046 · grants $2,948,953

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
87-3085883
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
2022
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,100,282
Income (IRS master file)
$4,998,205

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,998,205$3,317,046$3,100,282XML
990June 2024$5,000,170$4,391,766$1,350,861XML
990June 2023$7,469,284$7,894,060$752,494XML
990June 2022$3,272,884$2,105,816$1,170,134IRS

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 87-3085883).

Questions about GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE

What is the EIN of GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE is 87-3085883.
Is GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE 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 GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE 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 GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE 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 GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRIAN MUELLER.
Who are the officers and directors of GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY CITYSERVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,998,205, expenses of $3,317,046 and total assets of $3,100,282 at year end.

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