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University of the Southwest

Fiscal year ending 2025. Filed on November 14, 2025.

6610 North Lovington Hwy 510
Hobbs, New Mexico 88240

University of the Southwest (EIN: 85-0164940) has filed an IRS Form 990 between fiscal years 2017 and 2025. In its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing, University of the Southwest, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 158 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $169,273. The highest compensated employee at University of the Southwest is Dr Ryan Tipton with fiscal year 2025 compensation of $330,793.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$21,824,198

Expenses

$18,352,001

Employee compensation

$7,289,533
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Dr Ryan Tipton
President
$330,793
$312,715 No related comp$18,078
Dr Brianna Lopez
Chief Academic Officer
$225,202
$209,689 No related comp$15,513
Dr Paula Smith
Evp/Cfo/Treasurer
$167,212
$160,152 No related comp$7,060
Dr Keisha Tipton
Dean/Faculty
$165,609
$146,155 No related comp$19,454
Steve Appel
Vice President
$132,842
$120,665 No related comp$12,177
Dr Lauren Milam
Faculty
$118,448
$104,520 No related comp$13,928
Dr Stephanie Johnson
Faculty
$111,463
$108,248 No related comp$3,215
Dr Sandra Johnson
Faculty
$102,614
$102,510 No related comp$104

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Dr Elaine Sena Cortez
Board Member / Adjunct Professor
$9,214
$9,214 No related compNo other comp
Gary Eidson
Board Member (Part-Year)
No compensation reported
Michael Newell, Esq
Board Member
No compensation reported
Dr George Klein
Board Member
No compensation reported
Bobby Shaw
Board Member
No compensation reported
Lee Roberson
Chair
No compensation reported
David Shaw
Vice Chair
No compensation reported
Kristi Goodwin
Board Member (Part-Year)
No compensation reported
Samuel S Spencer Jr
Board Member
No compensation reported
Ken Bromley
Board Member
No compensation reported
Brad Caress
Secretary
No compensation reported
Richard Sanchez
Board Member
No compensation reported

Contractors

Usim
Media Marketing
$1,308,194
Great Western
Food
$577,311
M&M Tours
Transportation
$264,422
Open Ai
Technology
$184,140

Mission Statement

UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHWEST IS A CHRIST-CENTERED EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING MEN AND WOMEN FOR A LIFETIME OF SERVANT LEADERSHIP BY EMPHASIZING FAITH, RESPONSIBILITY, AND INITIATIVE.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 14, 2025:
2025 University of the Southwest 990 filed
November 9, 2023:
2023 University of the Southwest 990 filed
November 14, 2022:
2022 University of the Southwest 990 filed

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