Nonprofit · EIN 95-1644048
WHITTIER COLLEGE
Tax-exempt · WHITTIER, CA 90601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $57,546,777 | $83,109,489 | -$25,562,712 | $236,399,826 | $40,902,101 | $195,497,725 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,977,820
- of which government grants
- $412,937
- Program service revenue
- $47,365,811
- Investment income
- $3,478,477
- Net rental income
- -$275,331
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$15,408
- Other revenue
- -$275,331
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $23,502,184
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,763,266
- Other salaries and wages
- $25,272,422
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $35,018,719
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $113,800
- Accounting fees
- $209,876
- Occupancy
- $2,804,921
- Travel
- $502,434
- Depreciation
- $4,844,768
- Program services (functional)
- $69,238,167
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,453,130
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,418,192
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $251,509,900
- Total assets, end of year
- $236,399,826
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $40,902,101
- Net assets, end of year
- $195,497,725
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $82,525,117
- Publicly traded securities
- $94,551,143
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $77,421,153
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $118,076,572
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$119,597
- Gross receipts
- $58,026,997
- Employees
- 963
- Year formed
- 1901
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristine Dillon | President Officer | 40 | $371,542 | $34,525 |
| Cynthia Joseph | VP & ChiefAdmin Officer | 40 | $209,746 | $37,199 |
| Sal Johnston | VP of AcadAffai Officer | 40 | $203,835 | $35,661 |
| KAY SANDERS | Senior Administrat | 40 | $193,124 | $36,695 |
| David Houser | VP Fin & CFO Officer | 40 | $186,320 | $43,144 |
| RAYMOND SMITH | SENIOR ADMINISTRAT | 40 | $164,303 | $42,964 |
| Daniel Byrd | 2025CFO/VP PLAN Officer | 40 | $172,607 | $32,817 |
| KORI VARTANIAN | SENIOR ADMINISTRAT | 40 | $152,661 | $42,332 |
| Delite Travis | Vice Pres Devel Officer | 40 | $152,468 | $25,137 |
| MARITZA MAGALLANES | Senior Administrat | 40 | $144,695 | $30,699 |
| JENNIFER BROWN | SENIOR ADMINISTRAT | 40 | $135,679 | $26,840 |
| Kenneth Woods | VP Enrollment Officer | 40 | $146,704 | $11,857 |
| Xenia Markowitt | Dean of Stud/VP Officer | 40 | $84,559 | $15,143 |
| Ron Gastelum | Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan H Lund | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
17 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold E Allen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Fred D Anderson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Brown | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Erin Clancy | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard L Gilchrist | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Yukiyasu Hayashi | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Lichtenstein | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vincent Daigneault | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tiffany Dean | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Barbara Groce | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lila Laviano | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lisabeth Marziello | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joyce M Mullenbach | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| James R Parks | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Raquel Torres- Retana | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher T Cross | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel H Rice | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13406 PHILADELPHIA ST, WHITTIER, CA 90601-4446
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Daniel Byrd, 13406 E Philadelphia St, Whittier, CA 90608
- Signed the 990
- Daniel Byrd, 2025 VP Planning/CFO
- Return prepared by
- Harvey & Parmelee LLP
Mission
See Schedule O
Program accomplishments
- Instruction, research, and sponsorship: Whittier College faculty are fully committed to design and deliver the highest quality instruction to students, combining traditional pedagogy, available technology, personal innovation, and practical application to provide a holistic system that engenders interdisciplinary learning at all levels. Additionally, and critical to keeping classroom instruction contemporary, Whittier College faculty are active and working scholars, artists, and researchers in their respective fields, eliciting financial and other resource support from both federal agencies and private foundations.Academic resources: Whittier is a college of academic rigor, where ideas are constantly being dissected, connected, and explored. Through an education this is rooted in the liberal arts tradition, students choose from over 50 majors and 38 minors, or create their own interdisciplinary major through the Whittier Scholars Project. While here, students have a breadth of assistance available to ensure academic success at all levels. Resources and programs include faculty advising; peer tutoring; basic and advanced skills training in the writing center; library and information technology instruction; computer labs, smart classrooms and campus-wide WIFI; mentoring programs; assessment; and an early warning system to identify students who may be experiencing temporary difficulty in the classroom. Additionally, a program focusing on the first-year encompasses a comprehensive support system that includes specialized seminars, individualized mentoring, and more. Student Services: Whittier is a dynamic and active campus, where there is a clear understanding that learning and growth take place outside the classroom as well as inside. As such, the college offers a variety of co-curricular programs, services, and opportunities for exercise of student leadership and new experiences. Currently, Whittier operates 21 competitive athletic teams and a yearlong intramural sports program, and 10 local societies (fraternities/sororities). Integral to the liberal arts program in general and a Whittier College education in particular, campus programs that provide additional academic, professional, and personal development are also available via foreign student (semester and year-long programs), off-campus internships and career counseling. For students requiring physical or other support, an array of programs both curricular and non-curricular are available through Student Accessibility Services, Counseling Center , or the Health and Wellness Center.Expenses $64,235,120 · grants $23,502,184 · revenue $39,230,560
- Auxiliary Enterprises; Includes Residential facilities and support, including food servicesExpenses $5,003,047 · revenue $6,834,748
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-1644048
- 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
- 1935
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B430)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $236,399,826
- Income (IRS master file)
- $58,026,997
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $76,243,559 | $91,121,168 | $272,556,828 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $87,639,605 | $95,172,879 | $294,267,600 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 WHITTIER COLLEGE
- What is the EIN of WHITTIER COLLEGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WHITTIER COLLEGE is 95-1644048.
- Is WHITTIER COLLEGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1935.
- Are donations to WHITTIER COLLEGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WHITTIER 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 WHITTIER 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 WHITTIER 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 WHITTIER COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Daniel Byrd.
- Who are the officers and directors of WHITTIER COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 32 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $371,542 (Kristine Dillon, President).
- How much revenue does WHITTIER COLLEGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $57,546,777, expenses of $83,109,489 and total assets of $236,399,826 at year end.
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