Nonprofit · EIN 31-4421101
METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO
Tax-exempt · DELAWARE, OH 43015
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,961,761 | $10,260,935 | $5,700,826 | $78,935,418 | $4,160,038 | $74,775,380 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,970,068 | $9,738,031 | $232,037 | $77,220,579 | $5,789,434 | $71,431,145 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $6,571,541 | $8,830,611 | -$2,259,070 | $69,487,032 | $3,515,502 | $65,971,530 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,743,743
- Program service revenue
- $3,160,108
- Investment income
- $8,645,493
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $8,559,845
- Other revenue
- $412,417
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,928,545
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $560,013
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,188,152
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,188,639
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,993
- Accounting fees
- $53,960
- Occupancy
- $510,878
- Travel
- $148,412
- Depreciation
- $583,100
- Program services (functional)
- $7,099,030
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,968,940
- Fundraising (functional)
- $192,965
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $77,220,579
- Total assets, end of year
- $78,935,418
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,160,038
- Net assets, end of year
- $74,775,380
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,539,623
- Publicly traded securities
- $43,369,936
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,822,537
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $67,952,843
- Gross unrelated business income
- $87,437
- Gross receipts
- $24,688,333
- Employees
- 141
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1956
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAY RUNDELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $76,349 | $146,886 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $96,010 | $7,579 |
| RYAN SHELLENBERG | FACULTY TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 35 | $79,007 | $5,680 |
| SHEMA ROBERTS | STUDENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $7,418 | $0 |
| DR DEREK ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV CYNDY GARN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MAGGIE JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SUSAN A KYSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED YUHAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP GREGORY V PALMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV JAMES ROBERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE IMATHIU | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMANUEL CLEVER III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REV LISA MARCHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV COLLEEN OGLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REV MARK RUPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN KYSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAY RUNDELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $78,451 | $159,342 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $95,501 | $7,579 |
| RYAN SHELLENBERG | FACULTY TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 35 | $69,636 | $5,680 |
| SHEMA ROBERTS | STUDENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $14,686 | $0 |
| DR DEREK ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV CYNDY GARN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MAGGIE JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SUSAN A KYSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED YUHAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP GREGORY V PALMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV JAMES ROBERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRACE IMATHIU | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMANUEL CLEVER III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV LISA MARCHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV COLLEEN OGLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MARK RUPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN KYSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAY RUNDELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $82,899 | $134,646 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $68,945 | $5,400 |
| KYLE BROOKS | FACULTY TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 35 | $60,407 | $8,762 |
| DR DEREK ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW CALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV CYNDY GARN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MAGGIE JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV SUSAN A KYSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED YUHAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BISHOP GREGORY V PALMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV JAMES ROBERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THE REV DR DAVID E WILCOX | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AJANAE DAWKINS | STUDENT TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMANUEL CLEVER III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV LISA MARCHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV COLLEEN OGLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REV MARK RUPP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN KYSER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3081 COLUMBUS PIKE, DELAWARE, OH 43015-3211
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAY RUNDELL, 3081 COLUMBUS PIKE, DELAWARE, OH 43015
- Signed the 990
- JAY RUNDELL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (740) 363-1146
- Website
- WWW.MTSO.EDU
- Return prepared by
- BRADY WARE & SCHOENFELD INC
Mission
METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO PROVIDES THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP IN PURSUIT OF A JUST, SUSTAINABLE AND GENERATIVE WORLD.
Program accomplishments
- METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO (MTSO) OFFERS FIVE MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS SERVING 151 INDIVIDUALS AND A DOCTOR OF MINISTRY PROGRAM SERVING 56 INDIVIDUALS. THE SCHOOL ALSO PROVIDES PUBLIC THEOLOGY THROUGH SUCH ENDEAVORS AS THE THEOLOGICAL COMMONS AT MTSO, THE SCHOOLER INSTITUTE ON PREACHING AND THE WILLIAMS INSTITUTE LECTURES. PUBLIC LECTURES, WORKSHOPS AND SYMPOSIA ARE OFFERED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND SERVED 639 INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $6,376,211 · grants $2,928,545 · revenue $11,514,377
- AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES EXPENSES FOR AUXILIARY SERVICES FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR STUDENTS.Expenses $479,544 · revenue $525,167
- THE SCHOOL BEGAN A FARMING OPERATION DURING 2014 THAT WAS NAMED SEMINARY HILL FARM (THE "FARM"). THE FARM WAS CREATED TO FURTHER THE SUSTAINABILITY AND LAND INITIATIVE IN THE SCHOOL'S MISSION. THE FARM OPERATION SUPPLIES FOOD FOR THE SCHOOL'S DINING HALL, AS WELL AS THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.Expenses $243,275 · revenue $11,188
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
- 31-4421101
- 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
- 1958
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B500)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $78,935,418
- Income (IRS master file)
- $24,688,333
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $15,961,761 | $10,260,935 | $78,935,418 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,970,068 | $9,738,031 | $77,220,579 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $6,571,541 | $8,830,611 | $69,487,032 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,481,210 | $7,373,480 | $66,975,607 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 31-4421101).
Questions about METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO
- What is the EIN of METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO is 31-4421101.
- Is METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
- Are donations to METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO 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 METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO 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 METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO 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 METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAY RUNDELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,349 (JAY RUNDELL, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN OHIO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,961,761, expenses of $10,260,935 and total assets of $78,935,418 at year end.
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