2025-05-15T05:53:06+00:00 2024-06-30 332621854 CRI Capin Crouse Advisors LLC 345 Massachusetts Ave Suite 300 Indianapolis IN 46204 990 2023-07-01 941021164 Fresno Pacific University FRES 5594532000 1717 S Chestnut Avenue Fresno CA 93702 Robert Lippert VP Finance & Business 5594532189 2025-05-15 true true Ashley Peabody P01385870 5055022746 2025-05-15 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Andre Stephens 1717 S Chestnut Avenue Fresno CA 93702 94506913 false X www.fresno.edu X 1944 CA To develop students for service and leadership through excellence in Christian higher education. 28 28 1371 28 0 0 25357218 9305207 62541027 67432215 179103 722557 45329 25094 88122677 77485073 16809251 19164309 0 44273515 44232396 0 1768228 22820779 24679224 83903545 88075929 4219132 -10590856 90600310 83558003 35863411 38197624 54736899 45360379 The University is the Central Valley's only accredited Christian University, offering leading academic programs and ethical and spiritual development through traditional bachelor's degree, adult degree completion, master's, certificate, and credentialing programs. false false 60898935 17689227 60833261 Fresno Pacific University offers 89 areas of study through degrees, credentials and certificates. Including traditional and adult programs, this translates to 40 for undergraduates and 37 for graduate students in two schools - The School of Natural Sciences and Graduate and Professional Schools. The university serves nearly 3,000 students on campuses in Southeast Fresno and North Fresno, Visalia and Bakersfield as well as many fully online programs. In addition to business/leadership and many education programs and credentials, psychology, pre-health sciences, nursing and social work are growing programs. Most students are from Central California and represent its rich diversity of culture, ethnicity and religious affiliation. Many are the first in their families to attend a university, and 98 percent receive financial aid. All receive an education that stresses solid academics and strong ethics. FPU has the region's highest four-year graduation rate, and is one of the top 10 Hispanic Serving Institutions 10 nationally in graduating Hispanic students. The Valley's only comprehensive Christian university granting master's degrees, FPU is affiliated with the Mennonite Brethren Church, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and ranked in the top tier of its category by U.S. News & World Report. 6995712 328330 6539146 In addition to quality academics, Fresno Pacific University is committed to providing its students with valuable services and formative experiences. The Student Life Division provides information, opportunities, and services that aid the holistic development of students and their ability to succeed in careers and graduate programs. Services include counseling, career development, disability services, health services, academic services, residence life, commuter life, housing, leadership and spiritual development. The College Hour chapel program and outreach ministries, operated by the Office of Spiritual Formation, also enhance students' potential as vital members of society and the kingdom of God. 2754038 1146752 59808 Fresno Pacific University serves approximately 5,500 students annually through the Office of Continuing Education. Programs are available online, through customized corporate training, correspondence, and workshops/seminars. Courses and certificates are graduate-level, professional development units primarily used for professional advancement, rather than toward academic credit or a degree. Educators, nurses, grant writers, counselor and professionals in human resources, marketing and business management are among those who have benefited from continuing education through FPU. 70648685 true true false false false false false false true true true false true true false false true true false true false false false true false false false true true false false false false true false false false true false false false false true true true false false true 4440 0 true 1371 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 28 28 true false false false true true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X Anthony Gardner 5594532000 1717 S Chestnut Avenue Fresno CA 93702 Ed Eng Trustee, Secretary 0.5 0.5 X X 0 0 0 Joshua Wilson Trustee, Chair 1.0 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Royce Fast Trustee, Vice Chair/Treasurer, Chair/Budget,Finance, and Facilities Committee 1.0 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Aaron Wiens Trustee, Chair, Enrollment Committee 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 Arthur Klassen Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Charlie Rivoire Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Chris Bennett Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Deborah Taylor Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Dennis Fast Trustee 0.2 0.5 X 0 0 0 Don Warkentine Trustee 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 Garry Prieb Trustee 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 James Parks Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jason Ekk Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Jordan Ringhofer Trustee, Chair, Board Development Committee 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Kelsey Penner-Mattox Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Larry Powell Trustee, Chair, Advancement Committee 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Linda Montemayor Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Mark Fowler Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Mark Isaac Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Matthew Harder Trustee 0.1 X 0 0 0 Nichole Mosqueda Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Nicolas Allen Trustee, Chair Audit Committee, Chair, Campus Life Committee 1.0 0.5 X 0 0 0 Randy Reiswig Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Ronald Smith Trustee, Chair, Seminary Committee 1.0 0.5 X 0 0 0 Teshome Dubale Trustee 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Timothy Geddert Trustee 0.5 X 0 0 0 Will Dyck Trustee and Executive Board Member 0.5 0.5 X 0 0 0 Xavier Pina Trustee, Chair, Academic Committee 1.0 1.0 X 0 0 0 Andre Stephens University President 40.0 0.5 X 258493 0 39351 Robert Lippert VP- Finance & Bus. Affairs 40.0 0.5 X 162089 0 16169 Angel Krause Faculty 40.0 X 136612 0 12938 Michelle Bradford Faculty 40.0 X 125079 0 14084 Sarah Johnson Faculty 40.0 X 127000 0 10229 Sherri Hughes Interim Provost 40.0 X 137714 0 2778 Tara Sirvent Faculty 40.0 X 122851 0 22072 1069838 0 117621 30 false true false Campus Works Inc 1767 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Bradenton FL 34211 Computer Services 1389288 1 26964 708994 307606 8261643 473961 9305207 Tuition and fees 611310 60833261 60833261 Auxiliary Services 611310 6539146 6539146 Continuing Education 611310 59808 59808 0 0 0 0 67432215 318691 318691 109853 73074 36779 0 36779 36779 17066126 270391 16810391 122260 255735 148131 403866 403866 4430 26964 16115 -11685 -11685 0 0 0 0 0 77485073 67432215 0 747651 19164309 19164309 488045 254317 233728 35781111 28941793 5738692 1100626 322422 236185 70875 15362 5326614 3715765 1485727 125122 2314204 1845559 381321 87324 719062 717394 1668 229050 188780 40270 99601 99601 0 0 0 0 1951603 932159 868970 150474 3458989 2419540 1001314 38135 114025 10915 9080 94030 10294529 7493549 2708547 92433 4298933 3484503 802677 11753 2291341 2091928 188382 11031 582162 58163 523999 Bad Debts 639929 639929 0 0 0 0 88075929 70648685 15659016 1768228 1601052 866417 722267 363227 666067 1789435 2937932 3640810 0 0 0 0 0 65256 0 1180464 1786980 89358711 50075265 38989944 39283446 4465070 1174232 15507598 12574200 0 24464660 22079256 90600310 83558003 2820176 4843305 35122 148358 7775472 6103338 0 0 25232641 27102623 35863411 38197624 X 35670652 21778916 19066247 23581463 54736899 45360379 90600310 83558003 -10590856 1214336 0 X false true X true true true X 9276006 8770650 22604907 25357218 9305207 75313988 0 0 9276006 8770650 22604907 25357218 9305207 75313988 11496835 63817153 288731 591668 374758 442722 428544 2126423 7543 7543 0 0 0 0 0 0 77447954 350365618 0.8240 0.8771 X Schedule A, Part II The organization is a school as described under 170(b)(1)(A)(ii) and is not required to complete a public support schedule. Schedule A, Part II is completed to verify the School can qualify under public charity status section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) and, therefore, qualifies to use the first listed special rule for Schedule B reporting. 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Schedule E, Part I, Line 6(a) FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM A GOVERNMENT Fresno Pacific University participates in Federal funding in connection with Title IV financial aid to students. East Asia and the Pacific 0 0 Program Services Educational Services/Travel 30540 Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland) 0 0 Program Services Educational services/travel 237204 Central America and the Caribbean 0 0 Program Services Educational Services/Travel 23531 0 0 0 0 0 0 291275 0 291275 false false false false false false Schedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statements CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN-Accrual; EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC-Accrual; EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND)-Accrual Golf tournament 31394 26964 4430 16115 0 0 31394 26964 4430 16115 16115 -11685 true Scholarships - students attending FPU 2240 19164309 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds. Scholarships and student aid are monitored through the financial aid office to ensure that all scholarship monies are used for housing, tuition, meals and books. No cash changed hands and funds were directly tied to student accounts. X X X true true X X false false false false false false false false false Andre Stephens University President 258493 0 0 0 0 0 25560 0 13791 0 297844 0 0 0 Robert Lippert VP- Finance & Bus. Affairs 162089 0 0 0 0 0 3331 0 12838 0 178258 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Discretionary spending account The organization provides the President with a discretionary spending account funded by donations restricted for the purpose of this fund. THESE FUNDS ARE USED SOLELY FOR UNIVERSITY INITIATIVES AND DOCUMENTATION TO SUPPORT BUSINESS USE OF THE FUNDS IS PROVIDED ACCORDING TO THE ACCOUNTABLE PLAN RULES. The fund is excluded from taxable income. Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Housing allowance or residence for personal use As a condition of employment and as a convenience to the University, the President is provided a home on University grounds. The home is provided as a nontaxable benefit to the President. Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Health or social club dues or initiation fees Andre Stephens, President is a member of the Rotary Club. This is considered a bona fide business expense and was not taxable to the President. 21990 Tuition assistance Scholarship X 1 473961 Market value 0 false true false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - The number in column b represents the number of contributions not the number of items donated. Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committee The Executive Committee is made up of the Board Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, Chair - Academic Committee, Chair - Advancement Committee, Chair - Student Life Committee, Chair - Board Development Committee, and the Pacific District Minister, all of whom are members of the governing body. The scope of the committee's authority is as follows: The Executive Committee shall be empowered to act in all matters in place of and with the same authority as the full Board of Trustees whenever such action is required for the timely and orderly operation of the University and cannot conveniently be accomplished by the full Board, except that: (i) it may not act to terminate or dissolve the Corporation, (ii) it may not assign or use any of the Corporate assets as security for any loan, (iii) it may not authorize the construction of any new facility, (iv) it may not hire or terminate the President, unless authorized to do so by the full Board of Trustees, (v) but in any event, it may not exercise any of the action or powers restricted by California Corporation Code 9212 and specifically, it may not: (1) approve any action for which the approval of the majority of members is required, (2) fill vacancies on the Board or in any Committee which has the authority of the Board, (3) fix compensation of the directors for serving on the Board or on any committee, (4) amend, repeal, or adopt any Bylaws, (5) amend or repeal any resolution of the Board which is not amendable or repealable, (6) appoint Committees of the Board or its members, and (7) approve any self-dealing transactions. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons Royce Fast - Vice Chair/Treasurer and Dennis Fast - Trustee - Family relationship Form 990, Part VI, Line 6 Classes of members or stockholders The members of Fresno Pacific University shall consist of those persons who are duly elected by their respective home churches to serve as delegates (the "Delegate Members") to the Convention of the Pacific District Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches (the "Conference") and shall serve as Members until either such Member's home church elects new delegates to the Conference Convention or until such Member ceases to be a member of the church which elected them. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body The Delegate Members shall have the power to elect, as herein provided, sixty percent (60%) of the voting members of Fresno Pacific University's Board of Trustees. Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b Decisions requiring approval by members or stockholders The Delegate Members shall have the right and power to approve the disposition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Fresno Pacific University consistent with the provisions contained in Fresno Pacific University's Articles of Incorporation and to approve of a merger or dissolution of Fresno Pacific University. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body The 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm, reviewed in detail by management and finance, and then provided to the entire Board electronically for a top-level review prior to being filed with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy The conflict of interest policy is reviewed and signed annually by the trustees, officers, and key employees to certify they are in compliance with the policy. Officers, key employees, and trustees are expected to self-report the potential for any actual or perceived conflict of interest. In addition, the Chair of the Board and President of the University monitor Board assignments and relationships with the University for potential conflict of interest. Potential or actual conflicts of interest are resolved by the President and/or Board of Trustees as appropriate. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the trustee, officer, or key employee would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official The independent trustees who make up the Executive Committee of the Board review and approve the compensation, including benefits, of the President. In hiring a new president, the committee seeks guidance from the presidential search consultant and other outside professional counsel to ensure comparability with peer presidents. The Board Chair, Treasurer, and VP of Finance are given authority to negotiate the new president's compensation within guidelines established by the Trustees. Documentation of the deliberation and decision is included in Board records. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees The Vice President of Finance and the Provost's compensation are solely determined by the President, and they serve at the pleasure of the President. The Board does not approve their compensation, nor is it entered into the minutes of the Board. Compensation is based off of a salary banding model and comparability data is considered. The process is documented in HR files. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public The University makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request. Fresno Pacific University Foundation 1717 South Chestnut Ave Fresno CA 93702 770139570 Providing assistance and benefits to the University CA 501(c)(3) Type I Fresno Pacific University true MBBS-US Inc 1717 South Chestnut Ave Fresno CA 93702 272515130 To support Fresno Pacific University - Biblical Seminary CA 501(c)(3) Type I Fresno Pacific University true false false true false false false false false false false true false false true true false false false false Fresno Pacific University Foundation C 356207 Cash Fresno Pacific University Foundation K 161700 Lease Agreement Fresno Pacific University Foundation N 135179 Expense Reports Fresno Pacific University Foundation O 194118 Expense Reports MBBS-US Inc C 352787 Cash