Nonprofit · EIN 54-0506314
HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · ROANOKE, VA 24019
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $77,425,022 | $68,466,799 | $8,958,223 | $425,372,295 | $6,091,028 | $419,281,267 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $69,926,503 | $65,571,885 | $4,354,618 | $387,989,978 | $5,454,065 | $382,535,913 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $62,720,085 | $62,082,589 | $637,496 | $364,721,259 | $5,010,884 | $359,710,375 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $25,521,974
- of which government grants
- $568,119
- Program service revenue
- $39,125,978
- Investment income
- $12,025,974
- Royalties
- $47,388
- Net rental income
- $94,346
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $9,186,904
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $65,414
- Other revenue
- $751,096
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $21,997,425
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,154,862
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,778,229
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $23,995,164
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $90,374
- Accounting fees
- $69,467
- Occupancy
- $2,553,989
- Travel
- $1,168,403
- Depreciation
- $2,877,652
- Program services (functional)
- $56,126,571
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,174,609
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,165,619
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $387,989,978
- Total assets, end of year
- $425,372,295
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,091,028
- Net assets, end of year
- $419,281,267
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $49,668,425
- Publicly traded securities
- $81,508,949
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $61,884,862
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $357,396,405
- Gross unrelated business income
- $68,128
- Gross receipts
- $226,555,994
- Employees
- 931
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 1842
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY HINTON | PRESIDENT Institutional trustee | 37.5 | $453,020 | $49,707 |
| KERRY EDMONDS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-COO Officer | 37.5 | $278,530 | $83,288 |
| LAURA MCLARY | PROVOST Key employee | 37.5 | $203,937 | $19,843 |
| ANITA WALTON | VP ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $203,168 | $7,482 |
| ASHLEY BROWNING | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $174,319 | $33,623 |
| GARY BROWN | VP SSWBB Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $176,472 | $15,848 |
| SUZANNE MINK | SENIOR PHILANTHROPIC ADVISOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $160,448 | $15,636 |
| JULIE RICCIARDI | AVP Advancement Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $144,051 | $12,734 |
| BILLY FAIRES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MARKETING & COMMUNICATION Highest-paid employee, Former | 37.5 | $134,824 | $14,539 |
| SHEYONN BAKER | SECRETARY OF THE BOARD Officer | 37.5 | $56,416 | $10,123 |
| DEBRA MEADE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA HALE | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BARMEYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| C LAROY BRANTLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GOLDSMITH-VEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
20 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFFORD FLEET III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SANDRA FRAZIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GINNY GRANADE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LUCY DAVIS HAYNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTEN HENSAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE HILLIAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PAUL HOLLINGSWORTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CYNDA ANN JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TERRI KALLSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAY KENDALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KOLMSTETTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANNE LINDBLAD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TAMINA MCMILLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EMILY MORGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JANET NICHOLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARY FLYNN NIEMITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOHN POULTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN RABENAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SABRINA ROSE-SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NATASHA TRETHEWEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY HINTON | PRESIDENT Institutional trustee | 37.5 | $471,401 | $18,098 |
| KERRY EDMONDS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-COO Officer | 37.5 | $267,644 | $13,211 |
| LAURA MCLARY | PROVOST Key employee | 37.5 | $201,814 | $8,902 |
| ANITA WALTON | VP ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $197,369 | $3,812 |
| ASHLEY BROWNING | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $161,166 | $18,041 |
| SUZANNE MINK | SENIOR PHILANTHROPIC ADVISOR Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $157,019 | $6,891 |
| BILLY FAIRES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MARKETING & COMMUNICATION Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $126,899 | $17,941 |
| STEVEN LAYMON | VP, GRADUATE PROGRAMS & CONT STUDIES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $137,917 | $6,322 |
| SHEYONN BAKER | SECRETARY OF THE BOARD Officer | 37.5 | $58,938 | $6,683 |
| CYNTHIA HALE | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA TROWER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCY DAVIS HAYNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KOLMSTETTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA KOLB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DUDLEY MACFARLANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA TRETHEWEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE DUNNE KETNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SAVON SHELTON SAMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA MEADE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BARMEYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CALLIE GRANADE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HOLLINGSWORTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN POULTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET NICHOLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE LINDBLAD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNDA ANN JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRINA ROSE-SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN RABENAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| C LAROY BRANTLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN GOLDSMITH-VEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTEN HENSAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY KENDALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMINA MCMILLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY FLYNN NIEMITZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY HINTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $468,727 | $40,973 |
| KERRY EDMONDS | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT-COO Officer | 40 | $264,084 | $51,419 |
| LAURA MCLARY | PROVOST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $203,649 | $25,186 |
| SUZANNE MINK | INTERIM VP OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $154,412 | $18,973 |
| ASHLEY BROWNING | VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,509 | $22,042 |
| STEVEN LAYMON | VP, GRADUATE PROGRAMS & CONT STUDIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,392 | $16,542 |
| BILLY FAIRES | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MARKETING & COMMUNICATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,855 | $27,055 |
| SHEYONN BAKER | SECRETARY OF THE BOARD Officer | 40 | $54,148 | $9,557 |
| CYNTHIA HALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA TROWER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCY DAVIS HAYNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KOLMSTETTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH PRITCHARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM TRINKLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA KOLB | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DUDLEY MACFARLANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NATASHA TRETHEWEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE DUNNE KETNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SAVON SHELTON SAMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA MEADE | CHAIR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY JOSEPH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BARMEYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CALLIE GRANADE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HOLLINGSWORTH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN POULTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET NICHOLSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE LINDBLAD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE HILLIAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNDA ANN JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRINA ROSE-SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN RABENAU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| C LAROY BRANTLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7916 WILLIAMSON RD, ROANOKE, VA 24019-4421
- In care of
- % KERRY EDMONDS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Kerry Edmonds, 7916 Williamson Road, Box 9568, Ronaoke, VA 24019
- Signed the 990
- Kerry Edmonds, EVP/Chief Operating Officer
- Phone
- (540) 362-6630
- Website
- WWW.HOLLINS.EDU
Mission
HOLLINS UNIVERSITY IS AN INDEPENDENT LIBERAL ARTS UNIVERSITY DEDICATED TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND HUMANE VALUES. HOLLINS UNIVERSITY OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION FOR WOMEN, SELECTED GRADUATE PROGRAMS FOR MEN AND WOMEN, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES. THE HOLLINS COMMUNITY SUSTAINS TALENTED STUDENTS ENGAGED IN CHALLENGING STUDY, AND PRODUCTIVE SCHOLARS AND ARTISTS DEVOTED TO TEACHING AND TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE. THE HALLMARKS OF A HOLLINS EDUCATION ARE CREATIVITY AND EFFECTIVE SELF-EXPRESSION, PROBLEM SOLVING AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, AND INDEPENDENT INQUIRY AND THE FREE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS. OUR UNIVERSITY MOTTO, LEVAVI OCULOS, CALLS US TO LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE IN ACCORD WITH THE HOLLINS VALUES AND TRADITIONS.
Program accomplishments
- HOLLINS UNIVERSITY IS A NONPROFIT INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, EXCHANGE, AND ABROAD EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS PREPARE OUR STUDENTS FOR LIVES OF ACTIVE LEARNING AND ACHIEVEMENT.Expenses $56,126,571 · grants $21,997,425 · revenue $39,125,978
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
- 54-0506314
- 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
- 1925
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B430)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $425,372,295
- Income (IRS master file)
- $226,555,994
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $77,425,022 | $68,466,799 | $425,372,295 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $69,926,503 | $65,571,885 | $387,989,978 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $62,720,085 | $62,082,589 | $364,721,259 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $137,791,101 | $61,331,235 | $354,377,705 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 54-0506314).
Questions about HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION is 54-0506314.
- Is HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1925.
- Are donations to HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION 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 HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION 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 HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION 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 HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Kerry Edmonds.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $453,020 (MARY HINTON, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does HOLLINS UNIVERSITY CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $77,425,022, expenses of $68,466,799 and total assets of $425,372,295 at year end.
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