Public Charity

Friends University

Friends University is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WICHITA, KS. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $52.9M, expenses of $48.4M, total assets of $132.2M. Imperigo tracks 44 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.1M.

EIN: 480547702 WICHITA, KS Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$52.9M
Total Expenses$48.4M
Total Assets$132.2M
Grant Records44
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FRIENDS UNIVERSITY, A CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY OF QUAKER HERITAGE, EQUIPS STUDENTS TO HONOR GOD AND SERVE OTHERS BY INTEGRATING THEIR INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL, AND PROFESSIONAL LIVES.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Brent Edmisten
TRUSTEE - BEGINNING OCTOBER 2024 Daniel Littler
TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT Dr Amy Carey
TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR - ENDING OCTOBER 2024 Dr John Lewis
TRUSTEE Dr Kent Walkemeyer
TRUSTEE/VICE CHAIR - BEGINNING OCTOBER 2024 Dr Kevin Hoppock

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION
$385,350 8 grants
EDUCATIONAL
$122,500 2 grants
ALUMNI SOUND SYSTEM UPGRADE, ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION FOR SCHOLARSHIP AID, THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT AND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAM, THE VICTOR MURDOCK SCHOLARSHIP IN MUSIC
$73,433 1 grant
YEARLY DISTRIBUTION FOR SCHOLARSHIP AIDE, VICTOR MURDOCK SCHOLARSHIP IN MUSIC, ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT, THE RISE UP CAMPAIGN
$70,687 1 grant
SCHOLARSHIP AID; RISE UP GARVEY CENTER REMODEL AND WOMENS BASKETBALL PROGRAM
$69,187 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $52.9M $48.4M $132.2M
2024 $54.9M $53.2M $125.1M
2023 $45.2M $45.6M $119.5M
2022 $51.1M $46.8M $113.2M
2021 $47.9M $42.3M $127.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $47.9M to $52.9M (+10%), with total assets most recently reported at $132.2M.

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