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FY 2023

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2023EIN 64-0303069

Belhaven University

Jackson, MSNTEE: B420Founded 1883Website

mission statement

Belhaven university (belhaven) is a christian liberal arts university dedicated to excellence in christian higher education.

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Total Revenue

$59.1M

FY 2023

Program Spending

84.2%

of total expenses

Known Funders

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2023)

The Numbers

$83.0M

Total Assets

$60.6M net

11.64 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2023

Active Programs

FY 2023

1021

Total Employees

FY 2023

Funding Track Record

Backed by 34 Institutional Funders

$5.4M raised across 82 grants · +$410K committed (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 17 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
James W Hood Family Foundation	Jackson, MS	$1,900,000
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc	Atlanta, GA	$908,000
Lilly Endowment Inc	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	$749,574
Ergon Foundation Inc	JACKSON, MS	$450,000 +$400,000 committed
Fred C and Katherine B Andersen Foundation	BAYPORT, MN	$350,000
Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi Inc	HERNANDO, MS	$165,000
Mississippi Sports Medicine Foundation	JACKSON, MS	$110,177
Robert M Hearin Foundation	JACKSON, MS	$109,870 +$10,000 committed
Community Foundation for Mississippi	JACKSON, MS	$70,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	BOSTON, MA	$69,000

Total tracked: $5,361,386 across 82 grants · +$410,000 committed across 2 commitments (2019–2024 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2023)

What They Do

$48.8M in expenses

Belhaven university is a christian liberal arts university dedicated to excellence in christian higher education. Belhaven's rich legacy with a christian curriculum is centered on the biblical worldview. This unique worldview curriculum seamlessly intertwines history, literature, art, music, and philosophy into a chronological core curriculum for all incoming freshmen and sophomores. Belhaven has received national recognition for its academic programs and affordability, and the college has earned regional accreditation by the commission on colleges of the southern association of colleges and schools (sacs). Belhaven is nationally accredited in all four of the arts: dance, music, theatre, and visual art. Offering 70 areas of study including academic majors and concentrations and a 13:1 student to faculty ratio for the traditional undergraduate program, belhaven provides a close-knit learning community where students see the college's vision and mission lived out in the lives of faculty members. Accredited online degree programs are also available for students who desire distance learning with a christian curriculum. Belhaven has an enrollment of approximately 6,000 students, including approximately 3,500 students enrolled in its nontraditional program.

$3.9M in expenses

Auxiliary expenses-dormitories, cafeteria, vending machines, bookstore and post office.

Financial History