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Johnson C. Smith University offers a liberal arts education to a diverse group of talented and motivated students in preparation for advance study and specific careers
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$55.8M
Program Spending
76%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$22.1M
Total Expenses
▼$68.1M
Total Assets
$234M
Total Liabilities
▼$30.2M
Net Assets
$203.8M
Officer Compensation
→$1.3M
Other Salaries
$20.5M
Investment Income
$983K
Fundraising
▼$349.1K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
8
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $26.5M | No | 2026-03-05 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $25.6M | No | 2025-03-31 |
| 2023 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $22M | Yes | 2024-04-01 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $34.9M | Yes | 2023-03-30 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $36.4M | Yes | 2022-03-16 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $30.6M | Yes | 2021-02-18 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $29.9M | Yes | 2019-11-12 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $29.8M | No | 2018-11-25 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $27.5M | No | 2018-02-26 |
| 2016 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $26.5M | No | 2017-03-30 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$26.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$25.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$22M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$34.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$36.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$30.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$29.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$29.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$27.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$26.5M
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $55.8M | $22.1M | $68.1M | $234M | $203.8M |
| 2022 | $110.8M | $91.5M | $54.4M | $218.8M | $207.8M |
| 2021 | $73.3M | $35.4M | $52.9M | $159.6M | $152.3M |
| 2020 | $52M | $20.4M | $53M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Clarence D Armbrister | President Until 07/01/2023 | 40 | $341.6K | $0 | $23.5K | $365.1K |
| Teare Brewington | Cfo/treasurer | 50 | $193.6K | $0 | $46.2K | $239.9K |
| Valerie Kinloch | Trustee Until 07/01/2023, President Effective 08/04/2023 | 2 | $207.3K | $0 | $14.4K | $221.7K |
| Steven Boyd | Board Chair, Interim President From 7/1/2023 Through 8/3/2023 | 20 | $22.8K | $0 | $0 | $22.8K |
| Kieth Cockrell | Board Vice Chair | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christy S Bryant | Board Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Clarence D Armbrister
President Until 07/01/2023
$365.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$341.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.5K
Teare Brewington
Cfo/treasurer
$239.9K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$193.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$46.2K
Valerie Kinloch
Trustee Until 07/01/2023, President Effective 08/04/2023
$221.7K
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$207.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.4K
Steven Boyd
Board Chair, Interim President From 7/1/2023 Through 8/3/2023
$22.8K
Hrs/Wk
20
Compensation
$22.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kieth Cockrell
Board Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Christy S Bryant
Board Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Karen Morgan | Chief Academic Officer | 60 | $230.7K | $0 | $14.9K | $245.5K |
| Nicole Mcdonald | SVP Transformation | 50 | $210.3K | $0 | $17.7K | $228.1K |
| Dr Alphonsus Ogbuehi | Dean | 40 | $190.4K | $0 | $20K | $210.4K |
| Dr Thierno Thiam | Chief Academic Officer | 50 | $158.7K | $0 | $42.5K | $201.1K |
| Dr Davida L Haywood | VP Students Affairs | 65 | $166.5K | $0 | $22K | $188.5K |
Dr Karen Morgan
Chief Academic Officer
$245.5K
Hrs/Wk
60
Compensation
$230.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.9K
Nicole Mcdonald
SVP Transformation
$228.1K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$210.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$17.7K
Dr Alphonsus Ogbuehi
Dean
$210.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$190.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$20K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Woods | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James Ely Iii | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Janice Dupre | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Jones | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Lee | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Lamach | Trustee | 2 |
Gene Woods
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James Ely Iii
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Janice Dupre
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $138.7M |
| $109.8M |
| 2019 | $51.4M | $12.7M | $54.3M | $137.6M | $111M |
| 2018 | $53.3M | $15.4M | $50.7M | $141.9M | $113.2M |
| 2017 | $46M | $12.9M | $50.4M | $142.5M | $109.8M |
| 2016 | $46.5M | $13.8M | $56.2M | $142.9M | $107.7M |
| 2015 | $46.1M | $13.5M | $54.7M | $156M | $118.7M |
| 2014 | $45.7M | $14.7M | $53.1M | $142.8M | $121.1M |
| 2013 | $47.1M | $9.6M | $57.1M | $134.4M | $118.9M |
| 2012 | $79.7M | $43.8M | $50.3M | $137.3M | $123.9M |
| 2011 | $42M | $11.9M | $45M | $108.3M | $94.7M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
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| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
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| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| Dr Patrick Martin |
| Dean |
| 40 |
| $155.4K |
| $0 |
| $28.6K |
| $184K |
| Tami B Simmons | VP Institutional Adv | 40 | $155.5K | $0 | $24K | $179.5K |
| Dr O Diane Bowles | VP Gspar | 40 | $150K | $0 | $25.6K | $175.5K |
| Dr Angela White | Dean | 40 | $148.7K | $0 | $15.9K | $164.6K |
| David Lerch | Financial Analyst | 40 | $155.4K | $0 | $8,850 | $164.3K |
| Latrelle Mcallister | VP Human Resources | 40 | $136.1K | $0 | $15.7K | $151.7K |
| Dr Anita Bledsoe Gardner | Dean | 40 | $117.2K | $0 | $27.5K | $144.7K |
Dr Thierno Thiam
Chief Academic Officer
$201.1K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$158.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$42.5K
Dr Davida L Haywood
VP Students Affairs
$188.5K
Hrs/Wk
65
Compensation
$166.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$22K
Dr Patrick Martin
Dean
$184K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$155.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$28.6K
Tami B Simmons
VP Institutional Adv
$179.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$155.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$24K
Dr O Diane Bowles
VP Gspar
$175.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$150K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$25.6K
Dr Angela White
Dean
$164.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$148.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.9K
David Lerch
Financial Analyst
$164.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$155.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$8,850
Latrelle Mcallister
VP Human Resources
$151.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$136.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$15.7K
Dr Anita Bledsoe Gardner
Dean
$144.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$117.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$27.5K
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Patricia R Morton | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ralph H Groce Iii | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ric Elias | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheila R Brown | Trustee | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Michael Jones
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michelle Lee
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mike Lamach
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patricia R Morton
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ralph H Groce Iii
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ric Elias
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sheila R Brown
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0