Nonprofit · EIN 38-2410852
KETTERING UNIVERSITY
Also known as GMI ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT INST
Tax-exempt · FLINT, MI 48504
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $98,177,252 | $101,286,160 | -$3,108,908 | $282,732,848 | $47,810,984 | $234,921,864 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $88,324,433 | $95,227,091 | -$6,902,658 | $279,070,815 | $47,913,121 | $231,157,694 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $104,251,884 | $106,189,826 | -$1,937,942 | $275,349,532 | $46,880,152 | $228,469,380 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,579,327
- of which government grants
- $3,027,935
- Program service revenue
- $66,524,637
- Investment income
- $6,926,269
- Net rental income
- $147,019
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $5,820,327
- Other revenue
- $147,019
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $29,198,524
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,675,900
- Other salaries and wages
- $26,625,519
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $36,395,295
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $75,547
- Accounting fees
- $64,120
- Occupancy
- $2,801,650
- Travel
- $742,993
- Depreciation
- $12,623,140
- Program services (functional)
- $88,287,644
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,358,944
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,639,572
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $279,070,815
- Total assets, end of year
- $282,732,848
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $47,810,984
- Net assets, end of year
- $234,921,864
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $135,886,359
- Publicly traded securities
- $85,540,192
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $107,091,721
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $127,830,143
- Gross unrelated business income
- $321,225
- Gross receipts
- $110,129,605
- Employees
- 920
- Volunteers
- 515
- Year formed
- 1982
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert K McMahan Jr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 80 | $725,612 | $292,269 |
| JAMES ZHANG | PROVOST Officer | 55 | $302,279 | $51,840 |
| MARSHA BEWERSDORF | VP ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE Officer | 55 | $298,648 | $51,356 |
| JENNIFER PATTERSON | VP UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT & EXTERNAL RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $253,102 | $41,816 |
| KATHRYN SVINARICH | ASSOCIATE PROVOST Highest-paid employee | 55 | $247,957 | $24,178 |
| JENNIFER UMBERGER | VP UNIVERSITY MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $220,874 | $39,147 |
| SCOTT GRASMAN | DEAN OF COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Key employee | 55 | $217,072 | $21,216 |
| MEHRDAD ZADEH | PROFESSOR OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING Highest-paid employee | 55 | $180,211 | $36,186 |
| DONALD ROCKWELL | UNIVERSITY COUNSEL Officer | 55 | $168,922 | $28,872 |
| Paul Zang | PROFESSOR OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Highest-paid employee | 55 | $170,292 | $16,983 |
| Carla J Bailo | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacqueline A Dedo | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Raj Nair | Board Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brady Ericson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Coventry | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles F Kettering III | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Charles F Kettering IV | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Charles Gray | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David Kazyak | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| David S Hoyte | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Diana D Tremblay | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gerald Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Henio R Arcangeli Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jane E Boon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J Owens | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jesse M Lopez | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John W Moyer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lizabeth A Ardisana | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Machelle A McAdory | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marjorie Sorge | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Philip Dutcher | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Raymond E Scott | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sean McBurney | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Walter G Borst | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert K McMahan Jr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 80 | $756,200 | $242,193 |
| JAMES ZHANG | PROVOST Officer | 55 | $325,886 | $50,193 |
| JENNIFER PATTERSON | VP UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT & EXTERNAL RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $253,438 | $39,916 |
| KATHRYN SVINARICH | ASSOCIATE PROVOST Highest-paid employee | 55 | $248,310 | $24,923 |
| NANCY FIKE LEFT 112023 | INTERIM VP ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE/CONTROLLER Key employee | 55 | $228,569 | $22,639 |
| SCOTT GRASMAN | DEAN OF COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Key employee | 55 | $197,774 | $43,077 |
| JENNIFER UMBERGER | VP UNIVERSITY MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $202,973 | $34,842 |
| CHRISTINE WALLACE | VP. KETTERING GLOBAL/SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT Key employee | 55 | $189,723 | $41,409 |
| TRACIE JONES LEFT 072023 | VP ENROLLMENT & CO-OP SERVICES Key employee | 55 | $215,535 | $13,104 |
| MEHRDAD ZADEH | PROFESSOR OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING Highest-paid employee | 55 | $170,393 | $35,738 |
| BABAK ELAHI | DEAN OF COLLEGE OF SCIENCES & LIBERAL ARTS Highest-paid employee | 55 | $169,281 | $32,177 |
| DONALD ROCKWELL | UNIVERSITY COUNSEL Officer | 55 | $164,659 | $27,835 |
| MARSHA BEWERSDORF | VP ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE Officer | 55 | $165,135 | $22,128 |
| Carla J Bailo | Board Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Walter G Borst | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce D Coventry | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles F Kettering III | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Gray | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| David Kazyak | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| David S Hoyte | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Diana D Tremblay | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gerald Johnson | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Henio R Arcangeli Jr | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacqueline A Dedo | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jane E Boon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J Owens | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jesse M Lopez | Board Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| John W Moyer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Lizabeth A Ardisana | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Machelle A McAdory | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marjorie Sorge | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Norman J Szydlowski | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Phillip C Dutcher | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Raj Nair | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Raymond E Scott | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT K MCMAHAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 80 | $743,819 | $193,746 |
| JAMES ZHANG | PROVOST Officer | 55 | $313,941 | $47,534 |
| THOMAS AYERS | TREASURER Officer | 55 | $302,814 | $44,154 |
| TRACIE JONES | VP ENROLLMENT & CO-OP SERVICES Key employee | 55 | $210,223 | $23,783 |
| KATHRYN SVINARICH | ASSOCIATE PROVOST Highest-paid employee | 55 | $205,900 | $20,857 |
| CHRISTINE WALLACE | VP. KETTERING GLOBAL Key employee | 55 | $183,877 | $38,457 |
| SCOTT GRASMAN | INTERIM DEAN OF COLLEGE OF ENG Key employee | 55 | $177,784 | $40,089 |
| DONALD ROCKWELL | UNIVERSITY COUNSEL Officer | 55 | $166,826 | $27,083 |
| MICHAEL FARMER | DEPT HEAD COMPUTER SCIENCE Highest-paid employee | 55 | $150,049 | $42,706 |
| LB MCCUNE | VP STUDENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 55 | $158,243 | $27,335 |
| CRAIG HOFF | DEAN OF COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Highest-paid employee | 55 | $147,091 | $37,242 |
| BASSEM RAMADAN | DEPT. HEAD-MECHANICAL ENGINEER Highest-paid employee | 55 | $154,440 | $21,004 |
| JANE HOMSHER | SPECIAL ASST. TO THE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 55 | $152,480 | $22,553 |
| CARLA J BAILO | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GERALD JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN J SZYDLOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA D TREMBLAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE D COVENTRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES F KETTERING III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KAZYAK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID S HOYTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY L COWGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HENIO R ARCANGELI JR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE A DEDO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE E BOON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY J OWENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSE M LOPEZ | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN W MOYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZABETH A ARDISANA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MACHELLE A MCADORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE SORGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILLIP C DUTCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJ NAIR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND E SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER G BORST | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1700 UNIVERSITY AVE, FLINT, MI 48504-6214
- In care of
- % MARSHA BEWERSDORF
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT K MCMAHAN, 1700 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, FLINT, MI 485046214
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT K MCMAHAN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (810) 762-9925
- Website
- WWW.KETTERING.EDU
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- UNDERGRADUATE INSTRUCTION. DELIVERED 40,940 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT HOURS OF INSTRUCTION (ONE CREDIT HOUR REPRESENTS 10 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION FOR ONE STUDENT). AWARDED 478 BACCALAUREATE DEGREES IN 11 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS.Expenses $52,948,906 · grants $29,153,153 · revenue $56,125,665
- GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND CONTRACTSExpenses $3,027,935 · revenue $3,027,935
- GRADUATE INSTRUCTION. DELIVERED 5,144 GRADUATE STUDENT CREDIT HOURS (ONE CREDIT HOUR REPRESENTS 10 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION FOR ONE STUDENT). AWARDED 101 MASTER'S DEGREES IN 7 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS.Expenses $2,989,872 · revenue $4,983,282
- ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT, STUDENT SERVICES, INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, AND AUXILIARY SERVICES.Expenses $29,320,931 · revenue $2,387,755
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
- 38-2410852
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B500)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $282,732,848
- Income (IRS master file)
- $110,129,605
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $98,177,252 | $101,286,160 | $282,732,848 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $88,324,433 | $95,227,091 | $279,070,815 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $104,251,884 | $106,189,826 | $275,349,532 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $108,871,575 | $106,719,699 | $273,554,260 | 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 38-2410852).
Questions about KETTERING UNIVERSITY
- What is the EIN of KETTERING UNIVERSITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KETTERING UNIVERSITY is 38-2410852.
- Is KETTERING UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to KETTERING UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KETTERING UNIVERSITY 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 KETTERING UNIVERSITY 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 KETTERING UNIVERSITY 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 KETTERING UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT K MCMAHAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of KETTERING UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $725,612 (Robert K McMahan Jr, President).
- How much revenue does KETTERING UNIVERSITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $98,177,252, expenses of $101,286,160 and total assets of $282,732,848 at year end.
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