2026-03-05T14:50:43+00:00 2025-06-30 440160260 Forvis Mazars LLP 111 E Wayne Street Suite 600 Fort Wayne IN 46802 990 2024-07-01 344430762 DEFIANCE COLLEGE DEFI 4197832317 701 NORTH CLINTON ST DEFIANCE OH 43512 TOM STUCKEY OFFICER 4167832317 2026-03-05 true true Lauren Denton P01571860 2604604000 2026-03-05 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RICHANNE MANKEY 701 NORTH CLINTON ST DEFIANCE OH 43512 25977760 false X DEFIANCE.EDU X 1850 OH Defiance College graduates students to lead distinctive lives in their chosen professions through a spirit of service by preparing them to Know, To Understand, To Lead, and To Serve. 20 20 406 22 0 4463284 4178077 19371717 17952411 1815461 2357018 2037927 351152 27688389 24838658 9683822 7203933 0 10883157 8931166 0 774331 6907053 9855117 27474032 25990216 214357 -1151558 41570696 40654726 7909859 8400172 33660837 32254554 Defiance College graduates students to lead distinctive lives in their chosen professions through a spirit of service by preparing them to Know, To Understand, To Lead, and To Serve. false false 20991894 7203933 17952411 Defiance College is a post-secondary, four-year private liberal arts, residential college accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities serving approximately 600 students on a 150 acre campus in Northwest, Ohio. Degrees awarded are Associated of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Masters of Arts in Education, and Masters in Business Administration. The college support is derived from student tuition, fees, grants, private gifts and auxiliary services. 20991894 true true false false false false false true false true true true false false true false true false true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true 776 0 406 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 20 20 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false OH X TOM STUCKEY 4197832317 701 N CLINTON ST DEFIANCE OH 43512 MR EDD BUDLY SECRETARY 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Mr Michael D Miller TREASURER 1.0 X X 0 0 0 MR ROBERT HEAD CHAIRMAN 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Ms Barb J Silvis VICE CHAIRMAN 1.0 X X 0 0 0 Dr Antonio Linares Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Dr Holli Seabury Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Donald P Hileman Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Edward R Buhl Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Grant Phillips Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr James Weber Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Jeremy Ball Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr John W Weaner Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Karl E Ideman Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Michael McCann Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Randall L Buchman II Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mr Robert E Mills Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mrs Joyce C Anderson Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Mrs Pamela D Borton Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ms Margaret R Mills Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Ms Sonya Selhorst Board of Trustees 1.0 X 0 0 0 Dr Richanne C Mankey President 50.0 X 235271 0 60000 Dr Thomas Stuckey VP for Finance and Administration 32.0 X 138867 0 30500 Dr Agnes I Caldwell Executive VP and Academic Dean 50.0 X 184894 0 5400 Bridgette A Winslow Assoc. VP for Academic 50.0 X 102325 0 2976 Dr Jermy Taylor VP for Enrollment Management 50.0 X 130741 0 2537 Mrs Lisa Marsalek VP and Dean of Students 50.0 X 102716 0 28028 894814 0 129441 6 false true false HALLMARK 521 HARMON AVE COLUMBUS OH 43223 DINING SERVICES 1461690 CENTER ID 500 108TH AVE SUITE 2150 BELLEVUE WA 98004 TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 582946 SERVICE MASTER 1255 CARPENTER RD DEFIANCE OH 43512 CLEANING SERVICES 569097 LIAISON INTERNATIONAL 311 ARSENAL ST SUITE 5600 WATERTOWN MA 02472 ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES 174015 JENZABAR PO BOX 845588 BOSTON MA 02284 SOFTWARE 141165 7 922709 3255368 4178077 TUITION & FEES 562900 13701354 13701354 AUXILIARY SERVICES 611710 4251057 4251057 0 0 0 0 17952411 553704 553704 0 0 2942416 1139102 1803314 0 1803314 1803314 OTHER REVENUE 611710 351152 351152 0 0 0 0 351152 24838658 17952411 0 2708170 7203933 7203933 597099 408844 172191 16064 6825233 4673352 1968256 183625 257280 176164 74194 6922 706282 483603 203677 19002 545272 373357 157245 14670 1810 1810 54000 54000 117056 117056 1297844 765694 480424 51726 249269 165386 83883 1027746 861054 96414 70278 492912 280345 212567 0 1876130 1828711 32062 15357 466606 436494 28462 1650 431404 89933 341471 1354829 1307410 31974 15445 174708 153489 21219 CREDIT LOSSES 108087 108087 FOOD SERVICE 1269801 1269801 MEMBERSHIPS 360091 187867 119541 52683 OTHER 572824 326457 3341 243026 0 0 0 0 25990216 20991894 4223991 774331 2850 2735 30859 736403 219497 1602639 1265459 1460285 0 0 0 0 1878487 0 29609 39982 108596 150006 55806059 39256006 17303443 16550053 20579085 13794892 152811 5541992 0 0 0 0 775739 41570696 40654726 1058908 1057237 0 0 174155 65707 0 0 0 0 0 0 950000 2050150 5322220 4763511 404576 463567 7909859 8400172 X 12316345 10015981 21344492 22238573 33660837 32254554 41570696 40654726 X -1151558 -210620 -44105 X false true true true true X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 150450 0 150450 X X false 22044908 1343289 1962170 1100313 6078026 117042 18054986 21494720 650000 875000 713455 125000 136357 22044908 21977257 550641 -2143178 -1000000 0 -110000 21494720 22514706 202860 -2129707 -1000000 -200000 -189398 21977257 16375287 219854 4533613 -1018260 -219631 -148061 22514706 0.2 0.8 0.0 false false 335187 335187 43498337 28912823 14585514 2614541 2193115 421426 9345494 8140068 1205426 12500 10000 2500 16550053 Closely-held equity interests Financial derivatives FIXED INCOME BONDS 5541992 F 5541992 Federal Income Taxes LIABILITY UNDER CHARITABLE REMAINDER TRUST 6102 ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS 257358 ADVANCES FROM GOVERNMENT FOR FEDERAL LOANS 200107 463567 17380000 -210620 3968 -206652 17586652 7252006 7252006 24838658 18786283 0 0 18786283 7203933 7203933 25990216 Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 ASC 740 FOOTNOTE MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. Schedule D, Part III, Line 4 Collections of art - description of collections DEFIANCE COLLEGE HOLDS VARIOUS PIECES OF ART AND ARTIFACTS ON DISPLAY FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND FOR PRESERVATION FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS WHICH PROVIDES CULTURE TO HELP ROUND A STUDENT'S FULL EDUCATION. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS AND CAMPUS IMPROVEMENTS AS REQUESTED BY THE DONOR. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990 CHANGE IN CASH SURRENDER VALUE - 3968 Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4(b) Other revenues in form 990 not in audited financial statements CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST - 48073 STUDENT FINANCIAL AID - 7203933 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4(b) Other expenses in form 990 not in audited financial statements STUDENT FINANCIAL AID - 7203933 true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Schedule E, Part I, Line 3 RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY THE RACIALLY NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY IS PUBLICIZED ON DEFIANCE COLLEGE'S WEBSITE AND PRINTED MATERIALS. Schedule E, Part I, Line 6(a) FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM A GOVERNMENT DEFIANCE COLLEGE RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANCE FROM VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN THE FORM OF GRANTS AND LOANS FOR STUDENTS. true STUDENT FINANCIAL AID 549 7203933 Schedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds STUDENT FINANICIAL AID IS GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS BASED ON NEED AND MERIT TO AID WITH TUITION AND FEES. RECORDS ARE MAINTAINED FOR ELIGIBILITY AND THE SELECTION CRITERIA. X true true X X X X X false false false false false false false false false Dr Richanne C Mankey President 235271 0 0 0 0 0 30000 0 30000 0 295271 0 0 0 Dr Thomas Stuckey VP for Finance and Administration 138867 0 0 0 0 0 30500 0 0 0 169367 0 0 0 Dr Agnes I Caldwell Executive VP and Academic Dean 184894 0 0 0 0 0 5400 0 0 0 190294 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Housing allowance or residence for personal use HOUSING IS PROVDED FOR THE PRESIDENT BY DEFIANCE COLLEGE. THIS BENEFIT DOES MEET THE SECT. 119 EXCLUSION AND, THEREFORE, IS A NONTAXABLE BENEFIT. SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTOR SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTOR 1461690 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR false Form 990, Part VI, Line 15 PROCESS TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION OF PRESIDENT THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES BY COMPARING THEIR COMPENSATION TO SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES LAST REVIEWED THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION DURING THE 2024-2025 FISCAL YEAR FOR A FOUR-YEAR PERIOD. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM COMPILES INFORMATION FOR THE FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES USING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE FORM 990 AND RELATED SCHEDULES ARE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW IN PRINTED COPY AND ELECTRONICALLY. AFTER APPROVAL, FORM 990 AND SCHEDULES ARE FILED WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM IS SIGNED ANNUALLY BY EACH OFFICER, TRUSTEE, AND KEY EMPLOYEE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public DEFIANCE COLLEGE'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANICAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balances CHANGE IN CASH SURRENDER VALUE - 3968; CHANGE IN VALUE OF SPLIT INTEREST - -48073; Total - -44105;