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Colorado Christian University

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % IAIN WIGHTMAN
Other · LAKEWOOD, CO · EIN 84-0442429

About

Colorado christian university is a religious institution whose mission is to serve GOD by providing christ-centered higher education. The purpose of colorado christian university is: - to enable students to pursue a christ-centered undergraduate and graduate education in an institution of higher education that integrates biblical concepts with the arts, sciences, and professional fields. - to encourage students to integrate their christian faith and higher learning by developing thoughtful christian perspectives. - to challenge students to engage in opportunities for spiritual growth, character development, social interaction, and community participation. - to prepare graduates for leadership and service within their selected careers and communities. - to sustain a community of faculty, administrators and staff who exemplify christian faith and character and excellence in their professional fields.

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Category
Other
Employees
1,950
Volunteers
25

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$156.6M
Expenses
$149.1M
Assets
$216.4M
Liabilities
$72.9M

Financial history

$156.6M$78.3M$0
1718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $156.6M · Avg: $130.8M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$18K
Grants Given
$36.1M
COLORADO CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
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Address

8787 W Alameda AVE
Lakewood, CO, 80226-282

Governance

Voting board members19
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %3.6%
Permanent endowment %77.2%
Endowment held by related orgYes

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$52K
Net to org$0
Retained by contractors$52K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
Public records
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