Public Charity

SHORTER UNIVERSITY

SHORTER UNIVERSITY is a Public Charity headquartered in ROME, GA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $35.8M revenue, $36.9M expenses, $61.7M total assets. 36 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 582624570 ROME, GA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$35.8M
Total Expenses$36.9M
Total Assets$61.7M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$2.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ADVANCING GOD'S KINGDOM THROUGH A COMMITMENT TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, SPIRITUAL GROWTH, CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP, AND GLOBAL SERVICE WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW.

Sample Grants Received

2024
For general scholarship support.
$275,000
2024
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN GEORGIA
$69,425
$10,000
2024
CHARITABLE DONATION
$9,500
2024
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
$5,750

Showing up to 5 of 36 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD VICE-CHAIR Bryan Rice
TRUSTEE Carey Strange
TRUSTEE/MAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Chase Camp
TRUSTEE/MAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (PART YEAR) Chris Cowart
TRUSTEE (PART YEAR) Cliff Duren
TRUSTEE David Whitener

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Top Grant Purposes

For general scholarship support.
$1,351,000 5 grants
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN GEORGIA.
$228,076 4 grants
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN GEORGIA
$194,263 3 grants
CHARITABLE DONATION
$49,343 5 grants
Scholarships/Grants
$47,782 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $35.8M $36.9M $61.7M
2024 $42.6M $38.4M $62.9M
2023 $39.4M $37.6M $59.1M
2022 $39.8M $38.9M $57.2M
2021 $36.1M $34.6M $57.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $35.8M, with total assets most recently reported at $61.7M.

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