Mission
William Carey University provides a quality education challenging students to excel in scholarship, leadership, and service in a caring community rooted in Christian values and its Baptist namesake.
Public Charity
William Carey University
William Carey University is a Public Charity headquartered in Hattiesburg, MS. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $125.1M revenue, $108.3M expenses, $294.4M total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $906K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 640329300
Hattiesburg, MS
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$125.1M
Total Expenses$108.3M
Total Assets$294.4M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$906K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at William Carey University
How William Carey University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$73
Programs
the work itself
$26
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $73 for programs
$50
Academic programs the university maintains undergraduate and graduate programs at three sites
$15
Student aid direct aid to students primarily from institutional funds
$8
Auxiliary enterprises include dining, housing, and athletics
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
SUPPORT
$17,985
SCHOLARSHIP
$6,500
TEACHER RESIDENCY
$120,000
EDUCATION
$28,502
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Alan Sudduth
TRUSTEE
Allison Moffett
TRUSTEE
Anthony Wilson
TRUSTEE
Barbara Hamilton
PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION; PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Benjamin C Burnett
TRUSTEE
Brent Parker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $125.1M | $108.3M | $294.4M |
| 2024 | $114.9M | $98.9M | $271.7M |
| 2023 | $93.7M | $93.1M | $251.3M |
| 2021 | $93.4M | $83.8M | $258.1M |
| 2020 | $78.2M | $75.4M | $250.2M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $78.2M to $125.1M (+60%), with total assets most recently reported at $294.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.