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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3948691

POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAN DIEGO, CA 92106

Financials

$10.3M$1.5M2022$4.8M$1.5M2023$18.8M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$18,797,883$1,440,844$17,357,039$122,189,445$3,186,988$119,002,457
June 30, 2024990$4,807,116$1,531,894$3,275,222$108,584,097$13,846,713$94,737,384
June 30, 2023990$10,349,600$1,514,014$8,835,586$87,030,587$2,366,419$84,664,168
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,479,271
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,299,682
Net rental income
$18,930
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,617,603
Other revenue
$18,930

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,061,211
Other salaries and wages
$5,174
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,187
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$9,625
Travel
$4,494
Program services (functional)
$1,070,836
Management and general (functional)
$370,008

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$108,584,097
Total assets, end of year
$122,189,445
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,186,988
Net assets, end of year
$119,002,457
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,016,369
Publicly traded securities
$86,110,782
Net assets without donor restrictions
$66,469,987
Net assets with donor restrictions
$52,532,470
Gross receipts
$25,494,413
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1965
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
KERRY FULCHEREX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$307,371$60,460
JOSEPH LALUZERNETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$225,198$54,410
GARY SMEEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SCOTT MCGUCKINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
GILBERT WAISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MENDELL THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MIKE GEBHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DOUGLAS PIERCEEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUDY THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROB HONERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BEN CHERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK COONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HEATHER CORDELLEX OFFICIO DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LARRY FRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE HEAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Robert BrowerEx Officio Director
Trustee or director
1$0$391,220$49,877
Joe LaLuzerneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$216,201$59,657
Gary SmeePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Gilbert WaiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Scott McGuckinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Carolyn DowneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Daryl NicholsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Douglas PierceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Mendell ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Mike GebhartDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Rob HonerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Rudy ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Robert BrowerEx Officio Director
Trustee or director
1$0$425,443$50,598
Joe LaLuzerneTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$227,964$58,697
Kelly SmithEx Officio Director
Trustee or director
1$0$200,012$59,746
Gary SmeePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Gilbert WaiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Scott McGuckinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Carolyn DowneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Daryl NicholsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Doug PierceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Mendell ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Mike GebhartDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Rob HonerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Rudy ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3900 LOMALAND DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92106-2810
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GARY SMEE, 3900 LOMALAND DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92106
Signed the 990
JOSEPH D LALUZERNE, TREASURER
Phone
(619) 849-2200
Return prepared by
CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3948691 or by the name POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVES AND PURPOSES OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE MAJOR GIFT FUNDRAISING FOR POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT, MAJOR DONOR ENGAGEMENT, AND OVERSIGHT OF FOUNDATION ASSETS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FUNDS RAISED BY THE PLNU FOUNDATION ARE PRIMARILY USED TO SUPPORT POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY IN THE FORM OF STUDENT FINANCIAL AID.
    Expenses $1,070,836 · grants $1,061,211

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-3948691
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Exempt since
1963
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$122,189,445
Income (IRS master file)
$25,494,413

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$18,797,883$1,440,844$122,189,445IRS
990June 2024$4,807,116$1,531,894$108,584,097XML
990June 2023$10,349,600$1,514,014$87,030,587XML
990June 2022$10,051,480$1,500,930$75,339,326IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 95-3948691).

Questions about POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is 95-3948691.
Is POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
Which annual return does POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION 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 POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION 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 POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION 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 POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names GARY SMEE.
Who are the officers and directors of POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $18,797,883, expenses of $1,440,844 and total assets of $122,189,445 at year end.

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