Public Charity

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ABILENE, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $325.5M, expenses of $295.1M, total assets of $1.4B. Imperigo tracks 257 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $44.0M.

EIN: 750851900 ABILENE, TX Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$325.5M
Total Expenses$295.1M
Total Assets$1.4B
Grant Records257
Funding Total$44.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

ACU IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION, AND THE MISSION IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS FOR CHRISTIAN SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. ACU IS A VIBRANT, INNOVATIVE, CHRIST-CENTERED COMMUNITY THAT ENGAGES STUDENTS IN AUTHENTIC SPIRITUAL AND INTELLECTUAL GROWTH, EQUIPPING THEM TO MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD.

Where $100 goes at Abilene Christian University

How Abilene Christian University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$26 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$60
Abilene Christian University is a higher education institution which serves approximately 6,300 graduate and undergraduate students
83% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 6,300 students
$9
Auxiliary enterprises integrate living, learning, and faith, whereby students learn to live lives of christian service and leadership throughout the world
13% of program spending
$3
Education services includes academic counseling and testing services, health services, and study abroad activities that are all designed to enhance a student's learning experience and the overall quality…
4% of 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.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Alan Rich
EXEC DIR - INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT & BELONGING Anthony Williams
TRUSTEE April Anthony
TRUSTEE Arthur Culpepper
TRUSTEE Belinda Harmon
TRUSTEE Berto Guerra

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$22,148,776 81 grants
General Support
$13,567,719 129 grants
Research & Policy
$257,500 4 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$144,875 4 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$67,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $325.5M $295.1M $1.4B
2024 $361.6M $273.4M $1.3B
2023 $314.8M $255.9M $1.2B
2022 $330.1M $240.3M $1.2B
2021 $354.8M $215.3M $1.0B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $354.8M to $325.5M (-8%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.4B.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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