AVERETT UNIVERSITY PREPARES STUDENTS TO SERVE AND LEAD AS CATALYSTS FOR POSITIVE CHANGE. AVERETT FULFILLS THIS MISSION BY EDUCATING STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, CULTURES AND NATIONS THROUGH LIBERAL ARTS-BASED UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN A PERSONAL, COLLEGIAL, INTERDISCIPLINARY ENVIRONMENT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$68.8M
-12.5% YoY
Revenue
$54.3M
-0.7% YoY
Net Investment Income
$606K
-278.3% YoY
Expenses
$63.6M
+5.9% YoY
About Averett University
Based on IRS filings
Averett University is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in DANVILLE, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $68.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $606K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $68,836,187 | $78,643,056 | $74,504,725 |
| Revenue | $54,255,552 | $54,663,239 | $52,537,799 |
| Expenses | $63,574,928 | $60,055,807 | $58,894,855 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $605,962 | $-339,948 | $499,211 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Annie P Wimbish | CHAIRPERSON | — | — |
| Emma Maddux Kozlowski | VICE CHAIRPERSON | — | — |
| Jessie Barksdale | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Jan GF Barnett | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Ellen E Beville | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Ms Kirk Bidgood | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Dr Lenora Billings-Harris | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Brenda Bowman | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Rev Dr Richard Brown | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Rev Dr Daniel Carlton | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Bradley Cohen | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Sarah L Collie | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Gary W Collins | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Mark Gignac | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Linda Green | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| John Herndon Jr | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Starlette Johnson | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Michael E Keck | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Hayward Majors | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Brandon Potter | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Toni Rice | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Dr Mary M G Riddle | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Dr Calvin R Snowden | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Deborah W Upton | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Christopher E West | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| L Hampton Wilkins | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Kris Willard | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Todd McGregor Yeatts | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| Dr Tiffany Franks | President | 1 | $321,845 |
| Don Aungst | Former VP Finance/COO | 1 | $246,977 |
| Michael Boehm | CIO | 1 | $179,140 |
| Lee Beaumont | VP Admissions | 1 | $176,928 |
| Melissa Wohlstein | VP Advancement | 1 | $177,702 |
| Venita Mitchell | VP Student Engagement | 1 | $133,434 |
| Megan Stevens | VP of Athletics | 1 | $114,335 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Averett University?
Averett University is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in DANVILLE, VA. It holds $68.8M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Averett University?
As of 2024, Averett University holds $68.8M in total assets with $54.3M in annual revenue.
Where does Averett University operate?
Averett University has awarded grants in North Carolina, Virginia.
What is Averett University's EIN?
Averett University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0129860. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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