Anderson University
- Education
- Anderson, South Carolina
- EIN 57-0324906
- Tax-exempt since 1935
- Firms paid
- 15
- Fees reported, 2017–2024
- $1.0M
- Fees reported in 2024
- $316K
- Most Recent Reported Revenue
- $148.4M
Fundraising fees by year
Per Form 990 Schedule G
Firms paid in 2024
$315,617 to 6 fundraisers
| Fundraiser | Filed as | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Brightdot LLCMajor giftsComprehensive campaign consultant | Comprehensive campaign consultant | $222,453 |
| Image MarkFundraising consultant and mailings | Fundraising consultant and mailings | $60,175 |
| Sidearm SportsFundraising software | Fundraising software | $9,470 |
| Marketing Communication Resource IncDirect responseFundraising print and mailing | Fundraising print and mailing | $8,701 |
| Wilson-Bennett Technology IncFundraising consultant | Fundraising consultant | $8,340 |
| Mongoose Research Inc.Texting contractor | Texting contractor | $6,478 |
All firms paid
| Fundraiser | Years | Total fees |
|---|---|---|
| Brightdot LLCMajor gifts | 2023–2024 · 2 years | $284,435 |
| PursuantDirect response | 2018–2023 · 6 years | $261,850 |
| Franklin Page | 2018–2021 · 4 years | $171,870 |
| PHILANTHROCORP INC.Planned giving | 2017–2020 · 4 years | $120,000 |
| Image Mark | 2024 | $60,175 |
| Mongoose Research | 2020–2023 · 4 years | $23,156 |
| Marketing Communication Resource IncDirect response | 2023–2024 · 2 years | $23,149 |
| The Stockade Colsulting Group | 2018–2019 · 2 years | $19,785 |
| Shift Marketing | 2022–2023 · 2 years | $16,869 |
| Encoura LLC | 2021 | $14,000 |
| Sidearm Sports | 2024 | $9,470 |
| Labryrinth | 2023 | $9,222 |
| Wilson-Bennett Technology Inc | 2024 | $8,340 |
| Shift Marketing Studio | 2021 | $7,250 |
| Mongoose Research Inc. | 2024 | $6,478 |
Form 990 Snapshot
| Tax year | Revenue | Contributions | Fundraising expenses | Professional fundraising fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $148.4M | $8.4M | $1.8M | $173K |
| 2022 | $131.2M | $9.4M | $1.7M | $76K |
| 2021 | $130.2M | $11.7M | $1.6M | $87K |
| 2020 | $124.7M | $18.6M | $1.5M | $116K |
| 2019 | $102.2M | $6.9M | $1.6M | $143K |
| 2018 | $95.2M | $3.9M | $1.4M | $69K |
| 2017 | $94.4M | $4.2M | $1.1M | $30K |
Fees are what Anderson University reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.