Concordia University Irvine
Concordia University Irvine, a comprehensive lutheran christian university guided by christ's great commission, develops wise, honorable, and cultivated citizens to serve society and the church.
Concordia University Irvine at a glance
In short: Concordia University Irvine reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $5,000 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- Total assets
- $270,312,292
- +6.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $138,141,026
- +21.4% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,688,778
- -193.2% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $131,874,737
- +9.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Concordia University Irvine funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $950K (2022). In 2025 it reported $5K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia University Irvine Foundation Irvine, CA | Debt Forgiveness of Expenses and Grants | $949,671 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $270,312,292 | $138,141,026 | $131,874,737 | $5,000 | Total only | $2,688,778 |
| 2024 | $254,177,426 | $113,792,746 | $120,608,495 | — | — | $-2,885,485 |
| 2023 | $269,302,868 | $109,637,816 | $115,100,824 | — | — | $2,011,705 |
| 2022 | $219,619,567 | $113,099,257 | $105,049,117 | $949,671 | 1 | $271,946 |
| 2021 | $216,619,359 | $134,293,913 | $97,527,276 | — | — | $3,894,814 |
| 2020 | $175,634,097 | $103,671,515 | $99,343,783 | — | — | $1,522,272 |
| 2019 | $168,530,409 | $103,586,791 | $98,357,759 | — | — | $1,750,017 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Concordia University Irvine
Based on IRS filings
Concordia University Irvine is a public charity focused on Education, based in Irvine, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $270.3M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $5K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $2.7M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Concordia University Irvine is led by Michael A. Thomas, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 18 of 37 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael A. Thomas
President
Board Member -President & Executive Officio → President, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$221K (2021) → $220K (2025)
Ryan P. Ermeling
Board Member - Chair
Board Member → Board Member - Chair, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Smythe-Padgham
Assistant Dean & Director of Nursing
Assistant Dean & Director of Nursing → Director of Nursing, 2021
Director of Nursing → Assistant Dean & Director of Nursing, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$141K (2020) → $158K (2025)
Damian Wyman - Executive
Director & Global Partnerships
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$276K (2024) → $221K (2025)
Peter Senkbeil
Special Assistant to the President
Executive Vice President Academic Affairs & Provost → Special Assistant to the President, 2021
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$164K (2019) → $105K (2025)
Ronald Van Blarcom
Associate Vice President & General Counsel
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$171K (2019) → $211K (2025)
Steven Mueller
Chief Mission Officer
Dean of Christ College → Chief Mission Officer, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$136K (2019) → $95K (2025)
Ken Ammann
Mens Basketball Head Coach
Head Basketball Coach → Mens Basketball Head Coach, 2023
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$148K (2020) → $138K (2025)
Scott Ashmon
Senior Vice President & Provost
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$157K (2021) → $134K (2025)
Timothy Jaeger - Executive Vp
For University Advancement
University Operations & Athletics → For University Advancement, 2024
On filings since 2021
4 hrs/week
$126K (2021) → $75K (2025)
Steven Strauch
Executive Vice President & CFO
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$98K (2023) → $188K (2025)
Crystal Rosenthal
Associate Vice President of Athletics
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$137K (2024) → $140K (2025)
George Allen - Assoc Vp Of
Marketing & Strategic Communications
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$113K (2024) → $118K (2025)
Megan Christensen Bouslaugh
Vice President for Student Affs & Dean of Students
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$154K (2024) → $168K (2025)
Steve Jin
Vice President of Enrollment Services
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$132K (2024) → $135K (2025)
Timothy Odle - Vp University
Operations & Athletics
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$45K (2024) → $42K (2025)
Brandon Wheatley
Controller
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$143K (2025)
Francene Lapoint
Executive Vice President & CFO
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$18K (2025)
Margaret Christmas Thomas
Dean & Townsend Inst. of Leadership
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$125K (2025)
Craig W. Olson
Board Member
Board Member - Vice Chair → Board Member, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey S. Beavers
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Flandermeyer
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael E. Gibson
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott C. Klemsz
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason J. Bredeson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura G. Hemminger
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave J. Hemker
Board Member - Vice Chair
Board Member → Board Member - Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paula Meyer Cleland
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Harnack
Board Member - Secretary
Board Member → Board Member - Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Neil Cowen
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glenn Lucas
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Scott
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael McThrow
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Xavria Schwarz
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon Baermann
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Gast
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Veronica Steele
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (39)
- Former: Jennifer Dahl (2024) — Assistant Director of Nursing
- Former: Mary Woolfolk (2024) — Controller
- Former: Michael R. Lange (2019–2023) — Board Member - Advisory
- Former: Peter K. S. Lee (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Rachel Klitzing (2019–2023) — Board Member - Advisory
- Former: Reoger E. Schlechte (2019–2023) — Board Member - Advisory
- Former: Ronald R. Levesque (2019–2023) — Board Member - Chair
- Former: Steven J. Buuck (2019–2023) — Board Member - Secretary
- Former: Timothy Jaeger (2020–2023) — Executive Vice President for University Advancement
- Former: Cindy Steinbeck (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Damian Wyman (2021–2023) — Executive Director & Global Partnerships
- Former: H. E. Durbin II (2021–2023) — Board of Trustee - Advisory
- Former: John Kenney (2021–2023) — Chemistry Faculty
- Former: Revernd James D. Henkell (2021–2023) — Board Member - Vice Chair
- Former: Megan Christensen Vp (2022–2023) — For Student Affairs & Dean of Students
- Former: Revjason Bredeson (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: James Maxwell (2023) — Board Member - Advisory
- Former: Timothy Odle (2023) — Vice President University Operations & Athletics
- Former: Kevin Tilden (2019–2022) — Executive Vice President & CFO
- Former: Dina Neeman (2022) — Nursing Faculty
- Former: Kent Schlichtemeier Director (2022) — Servant Leadership Institute
- Former: Gary McDaniel (2019–2021) — Chief Enrollment Officer
- Former: Roger Burtner (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Curt Cattau (2021) — McAa Faculty
- Former: Richard Hardy (2021) — Associate Vice President of Marketing
- Former: Caryn Borland (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Gilbert Fugitt (2019–2020) — Associate Vice President & Dean of Students
- Former: He Durbin (2019–2020) — Board Member - Executive Officio
- Former: James D. Henkell (2019–2020) — Board Member - Vice Chair
- Former: Kurt J. Krueger (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Paul C. Belden (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Paula E. Meyer (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Stephen Christensen (2019–2020) — Executive Vice President for External Relations
- Former: Lesley Harper (2020) — Architect
- Former: Dean Vieselmeyer (2019) — Faculty
- Former: Elmer R. Gooding (2019) — Board Member - Chair
- Former: Kenneth D. Wible (2019) — Director of Undergraduate Admissions
- Former: Samuel Schuldheisz (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Sandra Ostapowich (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $221K, to Damian Wyman - Executive (Director, Global Partnerships). 18 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Concordia University Irvine
How much does Concordia University Irvine give each year?
Concordia University Irvine reported $5K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.
How large is Concordia University Irvine?
Concordia University Irvine reported $270.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $138.1M.
What is Concordia University Irvine?
Concordia University Irvine is a public charity focused on Education, based in Irvine, CA. It holds $270.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Concordia University Irvine operate?
Concordia University Irvine has awarded grants in California.
What is Concordia University Irvine's EIN?
Concordia University Irvine's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2798775. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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