Gustavus Adolphus College
Gustavus Adolphus College
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Gustavus Adolphus College is to help its students attain their full potential as persons, to develop in them a capacity and passion for lifelong learning, and to prepare them for fulfilling lives of leadership and service in society.
About
Gustavus Adolphus College is a church-related, residential liberal arts college firmly rooted in its Swedish and Lutheran heritage. The College offers students of high aspiration and promise a liberal arts education of recognized excellence provided by faculty who embody the highest standards of teaching and scholarship. The Gustavus curriculum is designed to bring students to mastery of a particular area of study within a general framework that is both interdisciplinary and international in perspective. The College strives to balance educational tradition with innovation and to foster the development of values as an integral part of intellectual growth. It seeks to promote the open exchange of ideas and the independent pursuit of learning. The College aspires to be a community of persons from diverse backgrounds who respect and affirm the dignity of all people. It is a community where a mature understanding of the Christian faith and lives of service are nurtured and students are encouraged to work toward a just and peaceful world.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “Gustavus adolphus college is a church-related, residential liberal arts college firmly rooted in its swedish and lutheran heritage. the college offers students of high aspiration and promise a liberal arts education of recognized excellence provided by faculty who embody the highest standards of teaching and scholarship. the college aspires to be a community of persons from diverse backgrounds who respect and affirm the dignity of all people. it is a community where a mature understanding of the christian faith and lives of service are nurtured and students are encouraged to work toward a just and peaceful world. the purpose of a gustavus education is to help students attain their full potential as persons, to develop in them a capacity and passion for lifelong learning, and to prepare them for fulfilling lives of leadership and service in society.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Gustavus adolphus college prepares its students for fulfilling lives of leadership and service and is committed to the core values of excellence, community, justice, service, and faith. it is especially known for strong science, writing, music, athletics, and study abroad programs. the college hosts a chapter of phi beta kappa and is internationally recognized for its annual nobel conference sanctioned by the nobel foundation in stockholm, sweden. the students, faculty, administration, staff and board of directors believe in a strong, open community where all citizens play a vital role. gustavus has consistently produced graduates who lead lives of uncommon purpose and passion, and demonstrate that they make their lives count.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is MN.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 800 West College Avenue, Saint Peter, MN, 56082.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 3013 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $45,075,196.
- The organization has 28 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1862.
- The organization pays $51,824,310 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $3,522,673 in fundraising expenses.
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