Nonprofit · EIN 44-0589787
EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | 990 | $81,140,664 | $71,260,139 | $9,880,525 | $117,210,751 | $43,755,267 | $73,455,484 |
| April 30, 2024 | 990 | $69,972,206 | $67,943,225 | $2,028,981 | $107,967,415 | $44,057,032 | $63,910,383 |
| April 30, 2023 | 990 | $75,187,571 | $63,793,083 | $11,394,488 | $103,737,329 | $42,962,306 | $60,775,023 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,241,630
- of which government grants
- $327,164
- Program service revenue
- $55,899,768
- Investment income
- $813,285
- Royalties
- $1,416
- Net rental income
- $4,502
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$2,607
- Other revenue
- $185,981
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $23,673,697
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $565,242
- Other salaries and wages
- $20,811,257
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $25,827,097
- Professional fundraising fees
- $324,406
- Legal fees
- $34,056
- Accounting fees
- $165,763
- Occupancy
- $1,773,020
- Travel
- $1,370,311
- Depreciation
- $4,222,627
- Program services (functional)
- $58,507,753
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,123,462
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,628,924
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $107,967,415
- Total assets, end of year
- $117,210,751
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $43,755,267
- Net assets, end of year
- $73,455,484
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $79,861,474
- Publicly traded securities
- $17,622,064
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $27,591,510
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $45,863,974
- Gross unrelated business income
- $4,502
- Gross receipts
- $81,987,389
- Employees
- 1,308
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1955
- State of legal domicile
- MO
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 April 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR MICHAEL RAKES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $217,012 | $148,745 |
| DESTINY DEAS | VICE PRESIDENT FOR UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $250,508 | $9,997 |
| LINDA ALLEN | VP OF BUSINESS & FINANCE/CFO Officer | 50 | $212,701 | $23,132 |
| DR MICHAEL KOLSTAD | EXECUTIVE VP/CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $175,383 | $37,730 |
| DR JONATHAN SPENCE | VP/CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $151,700 | $26,568 |
| CHRISTOPHERR BELCHER | EXECUTIVE VP/CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $127,891 | $34,580 |
| WADE MUMM | VICE PRESIDENT AGTS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $120,439 | $17,799 |
| CHRISTY POPPEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN DAUER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR NICK GARZA | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA L BARTLOTTI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL FLOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PEEBLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR AARON COLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr ALINA LEHNERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR DARRYL WOOTTON | BOARD MEMBER END 08/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR DAVID SPENCER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DR RAY SCHMIDGALL | EMERITI BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DR ROD THILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARK ESPINOZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV DAVID LINDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV DONNA BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV DOUGLAS E CLAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| REV ROD LOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR MICHAEL RAKES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $268,150 | $86,910 |
| LINDA ALLEN | VP OF BUSINESS & FINANCE/CFO Officer | 50 | $172,632 | $21,437 |
| DR MICHAEL KOLSTAD | EXECUTIVE VP/CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $151,544 | $38,832 |
| DR JONATHAN SPENCE | VP/CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $137,632 | $24,381 |
| CHRISTOPHER BELCHER | VP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $113,353 | $20,934 |
| CHRISTY POPPEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR NICK GARZA | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA L BARTLOTTI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL FLOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PEEBLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN DAUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR AARON COLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DARRYL WOOTTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RAY SCHMIDGALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ROD THILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ESPINOZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DAVID LINDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DONNA BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DOUGLAS E CLAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV ROD LOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR MICHAEL RAKES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $430,727 | $87,901 |
| DR MICHAEL KOLSTAD | EXECUTIVE VP/CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $157,797 | $60,936 |
| LINDA ALLEN | VP OF BUSINESS & FINANCE/CFO Officer | 50 | $195,353 | $22,737 |
| DR JONATHAN SPENCE | VP/CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $142,487 | $31,780 |
| CHRISTOPHER BELCHER | VP OF ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $119,418 | $48,334 |
| JOSHUA L BARTLOTTI | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR NICK GARZA | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LUPICA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTY POPPEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DONNA BARRETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DOUGLAS E CLAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ESPINOZA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV ROD LOY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ROD THILL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN DAUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| REV DAVID LINDELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR DARRYL WOOTTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR RAY SCHMIDGALL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DR AARON COLE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARYL FLOOD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DARNELL WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID PEEBLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1111 N GLENSTONE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65802-2125
- In care of
- % LINDA ALLEN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR MIKE RAKES PRESIDENT, 1111 N GLENSTONE AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658022125
- Signed the 990
- Linda Allen, Exec VP Business and Finance/CFO
- Phone
- (417) 865-2815
- Website
- WWW.EVANGEL.EDU
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
EVANGEL IS A COMPREHENSIVE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY THAT IS COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATING AND EQUIPPING STUDENTS TO BECOME SPIRIT EMPOWERED SERVANTS OF GOD WHO WILL IMPACT THE CHURCH AND SOCIETY GLOBALLY.
Program accomplishments
- THERE WERE 437 UNDERGRADUATES, 434 GRADUATES, AND 172 DOCTORAL STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE SUMMER 2024 SEMESTER; 1,843 UNDERGRADUATES, 570 GRADUATES, AND 208 DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN THE FALL 2024 SEMESTER; 1,751 UNDERGRADUATES, 522 GRADUATES, AND 194 DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN THE SPRING 2025 SEMESTER. A TOTAL OF 556 GRADUATED IN THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR.Expenses $58,507,753 · grants $23,673,697 · revenue $55,899,768
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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 30, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | April 30, 2025 | September 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | April 30, 2024 | September 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 44-0589787
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- April
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $117,210,751
- Income (IRS master file)
- $81,987,389
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | April 2025 | $81,140,664 | $71,260,139 | $117,210,751 | XML |
| 990-T | April 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2024 | $69,972,206 | $67,943,225 | $107,967,415 | XML |
| 990-T | April 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2023 | $75,187,571 | $63,793,083 | $103,737,329 | XML |
| 990-T | April 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2022 | $68,026,521 | $61,246,712 | $85,500,586 | IRS |
| 990-T | April 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | April 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 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 44-0589787).
Questions about EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
- What is the EIN of EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD is 44-0589787.
- Is EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD 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 EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 names DR MIKE RAKES PRESIDENT.
- Who are the officers and directors of EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $217,012 (DR MICHAEL RAKES, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does EVANGEL UNIVERSITY OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $81,140,664, expenses of $71,260,139 and total assets of $117,210,751 at year end.
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