American Baptist Theological Seminary is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B42) the organization is classified as: Undergraduate Colleges, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2023, American Baptist Theological Seminary employed 61 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Baptist Theological Seminary is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, American Baptist Theological Seminary generated $6.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.9m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF AMERICAN BAPTIST COLLEGE, A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE WITH A LIBERAL ARTS EMPHASIS, IS TO EDUCATE, GRADUATE, AND PREPARE DIVERSE STUDENTS FOR CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP, SERVICE, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ON CAMPUS 4-YEAR PROGRAM CONFERRING COLLEGE DEGREES
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest E Harris Sr Dmin President | Officer | 40 | $160,000 | 
| Richard Jackson JD Vice President | Officer | 40 | $110,000 | 
| Phyllis Dk Hildreth JD VP Strat & Acad | Officer | 40 | $95,625 | 
| Febbie Dickerson PHD Vice President | Officer | 40 | $85,000 | 
| Phyllis Qualls VP Inst Adv | Officer | 40 | $80,000 | 
| Mrs Donnetta Butler Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $4,680,715 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $354,801 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,035,516 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $724,109 | 
| Investment income | $76,846 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $6,129,117 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $530,625 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $425,625 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $1,936,803 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $214,368 | 
| Payroll taxes | $153,338 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $267,749 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $56,205 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $0 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $2,550 | 
| Office expenses | $37,462 | 
| Information technology | $15,559 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $444,076 | 
| Travel | $148,609 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 | 
| Interest | $143,123 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $625,975 | 
| Insurance | $0 | 
| All other expenses | $233,135 | 
| Total functional expenses | $6,912,482 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $267,921 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,976,286 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,618,414 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $1,692 | 
| Total assets | $9,864,313 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $397,215 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $439,217 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $2,679,319 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $166,670 | 
| Other liabilities | $419,020 | 
| Total liabilities | $4,101,441 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,757,761 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,005,111 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $9,864,313 |