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THE ORGANIZATION IS A PRIVATE LIBERAL ARTS UNIVESRITY OFFERING PROGRAMS LEADING TO FIVE DEGREES: BACHELOR OF ARTS, SCIENCE, MUSIC, SOCIAL WORK AND FINE ARTS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$51.6M
Program Spending
81%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$4.8M
Total Expenses
▼$57.7M
Total Assets
$161.7M
Total Liabilities
▼$47.8M
Net Assets
$113.9M
Officer Compensation
→$969.8K
Other Salaries
$11.1M
Investment Income
$1.8M
Fundraising
▼$7,720
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$20.3M
Awards Found
19
Department of Education
$4.7M
MARS HILL UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF
Department of Education
$1.4M
MARS HILL UNIVERSITY STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM
Department of Education
$1.1M
TRIO - STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROGRAM
Department of Health and Human Services
$1M
NURSING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY
Department of Education
$852.5K
TRIO - UPWARD BOUND - UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM
Department of Education
$820.5K
MHU PROJECT RISE: REALIZING INCLUSION, SUCCESS, AND EMPOWERMENT FOR THE STUDENTS OF MARS HILL UNIVERSITY
Department of Education
$800K
HIGHER EDUCATION - INSTITUTIONAL AID - STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS
Department of Health and Human Services
$776.7K
NURSING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY
Department of Education
$381.8K
MARS HILL UNIVERSITY STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM
Department of Justice
$269K
A COMPREHENSIVE AND COLLABORATIVE APPROACH FOR THE PREVENTION OF, AND RESPONSE TO, SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE AND STALKING
National Endowment for the Humanities
$240K
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN ARCHIVES AT MARS HILL COLLEGE
National Endowment for the Humanities
$31.4K
THE APPALACHIAN HEART HUB: REIMAGINING A CAMPUS MUSEUM AS AN ACTIVE LEARNING HUB [MARS HILL UNIVERSITY IS SEEKING AN NEH CONNECTIONS PLANNING GRANT TO REIMAGINE ITS EXTANT CAMPUS MUSEUM AS AN INCLUSIVE ACTIVE LEARNING HUB IN WHICH STUDENTS WILL ENGAGE IN HUMANISTIC INQUIRY ACROSS DISCIPLINES. THIS LEARNING HUB WILL BE A SPACE WHERE STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND OTHER LEARNING PROFESSIONALS WILL COME TOGETHER TO CURATE MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS; DESIGN INNOVATIVE CURRICULA; ENGAGE IN CONVERSATIONS, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, AND LEARNING COMMUNITIES; VISIT MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS; AND EXPLORE THIS REGION IN A PROFOUNDLY INTERDISCIPLINARY WAY THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL COURSEWORK AND CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. THE STRUCTURE AND WORK OF THE APPALACHIAN HEART (HUMANITIES EDUCATION ACROSS DISCIPLINES IN THE REGION TOGETHER) HUB WILL CENTER ON STUDENTS AND MAKING THEIR VOICES HEARD THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS, THUS CONTRIBUTING TO A SENSE OF BELONGING AND, THEREFORE, RETENTION. THIS WORK WILL EMBODY THE ?HABITS OF MIND? USED IN THE HUMANITIES AND WILL ENGENDER CRITICAL THINKING AND EMPATHY.]
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Years audited
10
Clean years
9
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditurecombined across all audits filed that year | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.3M | Yes | 2026-02-27 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.1M | Yes | 2025-02-25 |
| 2023 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $9.6M | Yes | 2024-02-27 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $13M | Yes | 2023-02-20 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $14.1M | Yes | 2021-10-21 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $11.8M | Yes | 2021-03-21 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $12.1M | Yes | 2020-03-02 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $15.2M | Yes | 2019-02-21 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $18.5M | Yes | 2017-11-02 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $29.9M | Yes | 2016-10-03 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$9.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$13M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$14.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$11.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$12.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$15.2M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$18.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure, combined across all audits filed that year
$29.9M
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
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 | $51.6M | $4.8M | $57.7M | $161.7M | $113.9M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $52M | $8.2M | $54.7M | $164M | $116.1M |
| 2021 | $54.4M | $11.2M | $54M | $168.9M | $116.3M |
| 2020 | $61.9M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Tony Floyd | President | 43 | $280K | $0 | $21.6K | $301.6K |
| Tracy Parkinson | Provost & VP For Enrollmen | 43 | $165K | $0 | $16.4K | $181.4K |
| Roger Slagle | Vp-finance | 43 | $150K | $0 | $14.3K | $164.3K |
| Dave Rozeboom | Vp-student Life | 43 | $123.4K | $0 | $14K | $137.4K |
| Grainger Caudle | Senior Director Of Planning & Strategy | 43 | $118.8K | $0 | $14.2K | $133K |
| Greta Byrd | Vp-institutional Advancement | 43 | $127.6K | $0 | $2,347 | $130K |
| Daniel Wright | Vp-finance | 43 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Tony Floyd
President
$301.6K
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$280K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.6K
Tracy Parkinson
Provost & VP For Enrollmen
$181.4K
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$165K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$16.4K
Roger Slagle
Vp-finance
$164.3K
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$150K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.3K
Dave Rozeboom
Vp-student Life
$137.4K
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$123.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14K
Grainger Caudle
Senior Director Of Planning & Strategy
$133K
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$118.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14.2K
Greta Byrd
Vp-institutional Advancement
$130K
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$127.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$2,347
Daniel Wright
Vp-finance
$0
Hrs/Wk
43
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ac Honeycutt | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Beatty | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Anna Renfro | Vice-chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Austin Lee | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brent Townsend | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Danforth | Trustee | 1 |
Ac Honeycutt
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Amanda Beatty
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Anna Renfro
Vice-chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $21.3M |
| $51.8M |
| $159.3M |
| $102.3M |
| 2019 | $57M | $11.7M | $53M | $147.3M | $93M |
| 2018 | $50.1M | $4M | $55.1M | $146M | $90.9M |
| 2017 | $52.1M | $6M | $54.2M | $146.4M | $91.3M |
| 2016 | $60.6M | $7.9M | $52.1M | $140.5M | $89.7M |
| 2015 | $52.7M | $5.7M | $51.1M | $131.5M | $91M |
| 2014 | $57.1M | $13.4M | $48.4M | $126.1M | $88M |
| 2013 | $46.7M | $5.2M | $44.6M | $114.5M | $74.5M |
| 2012 | $43.8M | $5.4M | $40.7M | $104.3M | $67.8M |
| 2011 | $37.5M | $5.6M | $37.6M | $105.2M | $69.5M |
| 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 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Bud Hughes | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Ferguson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cheryl Pappas | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Don Icenhower | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Doug Echols | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Mann | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gene Holdway | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jameson Donnell | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Miles | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy R Pressley | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John S Ayers | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Julian Cuthbertson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Smith | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| M Kyle Carver | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marilyn Tucker | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mark Cabaniss | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Max Burgin | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mckelle Ulm | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael V Groce | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Cranford | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Kelly | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Powell | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paula Kahn | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ron Brown | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| W Wayne Higgins | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Will Davis | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Austin Lee
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brent Townsend
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brian Danforth
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bud Hughes
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carolyn Ferguson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cheryl Pappas
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Don Icenhower
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Doug Echols
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eric Mann
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Gene Holdway
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jameson Donnell
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeff Miles
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jeremy R Pressley
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John S Ayers
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Julian Cuthbertson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karen Smith
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
M Kyle Carver
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marilyn Tucker
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark Cabaniss
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Max Burgin
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mckelle Ulm
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael V Groce
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mike Cranford
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mike Kelly
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Paul Powell
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Paula Kahn
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ron Brown
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
W Wayne Higgins
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Will Davis
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0