Public Charity

Harding University Inc

Based in Searcy, AR, Harding University Inc operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $149.1M in revenue, $139.4M in expenses, $488.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 195 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $39.2M.

EIN: 710236896 Searcy, AR Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$149.1M
Total Expenses$139.4M
Total Assets$488.8M
Grant Records195
Funding Total$39.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

With Christ as Lord, Harding University transforms learners for global impact by engaging minds and nurturing faith within a deeply connected community.

Where $100 goes at Harding University Inc

How Harding University Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$89 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $89 for programs

$89
Higher Education
All program spending
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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

2025
TO SUPPORT THE WALTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT HARDING UNIVERSITY FOR THE FRESHMAN CLASSES OF 2022, 2023, AND 2024
$1,821,269
2025
TO SUPPORT THE WALTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT HARDING UNIVERSITY FOR THE FRESHMAN CLASSES OF 2019, 2020, AND 2021
$729,952
2025
TO SUPPORT THE WALTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AT HARDING UNIVERSITY FOR THE FRESHMAN CLASSES OF 2025, 2026, AND 2027
$348,746
2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$61,592
2025
SCHOLARSHIP
$23,000

Showing up to 5 of 195 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Amy Emerson
Board Member Brant Bryan
Board Member Charles A Ganus
Board Member Craig Cheatham
Dean CAS Dana Steil
Board Member David Bell

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$27,160,242 83 grants
General Support
$8,408,199 88 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$150,000 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$52,000 1 grant
Arts & Culture
$12,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $149.1M $139.4M $488.8M
2024 $128.9M $130.4M $476.8M
2023 $114.5M $125.6M $475.7M
2022 $128.5M $123.1M $471.5M
2021 $174.2M $112.2M $470.2M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $174.2M to $149.1M (-14%), with total assets most recently reported at $488.8M.

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