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Western Governors University

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % NADEEM SYED
Other · SALT LAKE CTY, UT · EIN 47-4365018

About

WGU's mission is to change lives for the better by creating pathways to opportunity. WGU does this by operating and administering an institution of higher education and learning.

In care of Nadeem SYED

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
655
Volunteers
15

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$654.4M
Expenses
$619.1M
Assets
$393.8M
Liabilities
$348.2M

Financial history

$654.4M$327.2M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $654.4M · Avg: $124.0M

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
$156K
Grants Given
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
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Address

4001 S 700 E STE 700
SALT LAKE CTY, UT, 84107-253

Governance

Voting board members16
Independent members15
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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