Public Charity

WGU ACADEMY

WGU ACADEMY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $16.3M, expenses of $16.2M. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $19.3M.

EIN: 852768979 SALT LAKE CITY, UT Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$16.3M
Total Expenses$16.2M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$19.3M
Filing Years2021–2024

Mission

SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF EDUCATIONAL ENTITIES BY ENGAGING IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND OFFERING PROGRAMS AND COURSES TO IMPROVE READINESS FOR AND SUCCESS IN POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.

Sample Grants Received

2022
TRANSACTIONS FOR WGU ACADEMY
$15,000
2022
TO PAY THE TUITION AND OTHER QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES PER IRS GUIDELINES
$9,150
2021
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION INCLUDING LOAN FORGIVENESS
$8,400,000
2021
TRANSACTIONS FOR WGU ACADEMY
$15,000
2020
CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION INCLUDING LOAN FORGIVENESS
$10,850,000

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Officers & Directors

Sr. Manager, Design & Dev. Bonnie Budd
VP - Product and Programs Chelsea Barnett
President Chris Lee
Treasurer Curt Defriez
Manager, Product Strategy Rachael Marangu
Sr.Manager Research & Analytic Reshma Gouravajhala

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Top Grant Purposes

CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION INCLUDING LOAN FORGIVENESS
$19,250,000 2 grants
TRANSACTIONS FOR WGU ACADEMY
$30,000 2 grants
TO PAY THE TUITION AND OTHER QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES PER IRS GUIDELINES
$9,150 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $16.3M $16.2M
2023 $17.3M $17.3M $1.6M
2022 $15.6M $15.0M $1.6M
2021 $14.7M $6.9M $435K

Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $14.7M to $16.3M (+11%).

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