International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities

Public charity · Grantmaker Floydada, TX EIN: 62-1662894

The iabcu is a voluntary organization of colleges, universities, and seminaries that lay claim to their baptist history, heritage, and relationships. Iabcu connects, unites, and enriches member institutions by supporting their quest for high-quality education.

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities at a glance

In short: International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$20,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$20,000
+100.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$776,540
+5.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Baylor University: $20KBaylor University$20K

The largest 2025 recipient was Baylor University ($20K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Waco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20KTotal only2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2019) to $20K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $20K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Baylor University Waco, TXBaptist Scholars International Roundtable$20,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$776,540$223,376$183,678$20,0001$47,726
2024$736,778$206,826$166,174$10,0001$21,975
2023$618,403$231,062$165,369$10,0001$34,495
2022$553,012$218,347$176,920——$16,189
2021$610,744$150,302$170,851$10,0001$14,980
2020$536,093$142,394$131,269$15,0001$11,328
2019$504,205$210,708$159,923$8,000Total only$17,102

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities

Based on IRS filings

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities is a public charity focused on religion, based in Floydada, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $777K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $20K. Net investment income was $48K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities is led by Gene Fant, President & Board Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gene Fant

    President & Board Chair

    Board Member & Vice Chair → Board Member, Vice Chair, President & Board Chair, 2024

    Board Member, Vice Chair, President & Board Chair → President & Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Hall

    Executive Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    25 hrs/week

    $46K (2024) → $61K (2025)

  • Bobby Hall

    Board Member

    Vice Chair, President & Board Chair → President, Board Chair & Board Member, 2023

    President, Board Chair & Board Member → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Blair Blackburn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Heath Thomas

    Board Member & Secretary

    Board Member → Board Member & Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Carolyn Bishop

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Buckner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Dondi Costin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Dewoody

    Board Member & Treasurer

    Board Member → Board Member & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Adam Wright

    Board Member & Vice Chair

    Board Member → Board Member & Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Westmoreland

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Enzor

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Norman

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • John Vassar

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Hopkins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Highfield

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Blackaby

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Fowler

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Faulkner

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Bryant

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Rick Brewer (2019–2024) — President & Board Chair
  • Former: Mike Hardin (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Barbara McMillin (2021–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: David Olive (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Keith Elder (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Charles Faulkner (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeff Iorg (2019–2023) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Ashley Hill (2020–2023) — Executive Secretary
  • Former: Don Dowless (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gary Cook (2019–2022) — President & Board Chair
  • Former: Anthony Allen (2019–2021) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Lee Skinkle (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Marshall Flowers (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Pat Taylor (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Stan Poole (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Tommy King (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Barbara McMillin part year (2019) — President & Board Chair
  • Former: Brad Creed part year (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Don Dowless part year (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Hardin part year (2019) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: Ron Ellis (2019) — President & Board Chair
  • Former: Samuel W Oliver (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Scott Bullard part year (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Vernon (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

Laurie Hall — Executive Secretary: $61KLaurie HallExecutive Secretary$61K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $61K, to Laurie Hall (Executive Secretary).

Frequently asked questions about International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities

How much does International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities give each year?

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities gave $20K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities?

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities reported $777K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $223K.

What is International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities?

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities is a public charity focused on religion, based in Floydada, TX. It holds $777K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities operate?

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities has awarded grants in Texas.

What is International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities's EIN?

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 62-1662894. 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 24, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 14, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 14, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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