Washington Adventist University
TAKOMA PARK, MD · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2022). Washington Adventist University has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A LEARNING COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN VISION OF EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE. THIS COSMOPOLITAN INSTITUTION CHALLENGES STUDENTS TO SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL IN ORDER TO BECOME MORAL LEADERS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. FOUNDED IN 1904, WASHINGTON ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY IS A RESIDENTIAL CHRISTIAN INSTITUTION OFFERING FORMAL INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS, PROVIDING A REGULAR CURRICULUM OF UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES, GRADUATE DEGREES, AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES IN HEALTH SCIENCES AND LIBERAL ARTS IN A SETTING THAT IS ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING AND CHRIST CENTERED. IN THE CLASSROOM WAU STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM A LOW STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO AND HIGHLY QUALIFIED FACULTY COMMITTED TO EVERY STUDENT'S SUCCESS. WAU CONFERRED 13 ASSOCIATES, 131 BACHELORS, AND 35 MASTERS DEGREES ON 179 STUDENTS, FROM AN ENROLLMENT OF 671 STUDENTS (UNDUPLICATED HEADCOUNT)DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30,
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds Washington Adventist University
$945K in foundation grants on record from 11 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Herbert N Gundersheimer Foundation | $405K | 3 |
| Adventist Healthcare | $145K | 2 |
| Mr & Mrs Leo W Friedenwald Memorial Fund | $89K | 5 |
| Medical Group Foundation | $73K | 3 |
| Educational Credit Management | $65K | 2 |
| Center for Social Change | $55K | 2 |
| Winifred Stevens Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Versacare | $27K | 2 |
| Charitysmith Nonprofit Foundation | $17K | 1 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $10K | 1 |
Leadership
WEYMOUTH SPENCE — EXEC VP OF FINANCE (Principal officer)
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