The Foundation is recognized as:
A 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Organization
Under IRC § 501(c)(3), the Foundation is exempt from federal income tax as an institution organized and operated for charitable and educational purposes.
Contributions to the Foundation may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
A Public Charity Under Section 509(a)(1)
Harvest Christian University Foundation qualifies as a public charity under IRC § 509(a)(1) because it receives support from the general public, educational programs, charitable activities, and related institutional operations.
This designation distinguishes the Foundation from a private foundation and allows it to operate with broader charitable flexibility.
Statement of Protection and Status for Harvest Christian University Public Charity Trust
Official Declaration of Nonprofit Status and Protections
Harvest Christian University Public Charity Trust (HCU), a faith-based educational institution dedicated to Christian higher learning and charitable outreach, is duly organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, and educational purposes as defined under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. HCU holds federal tax-exempt status under this provision, thereby shielding it from federal income taxation on mission-related activities. Furthermore, HCU is classified as a public charity under Section 509(a)(1) and Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) of the Internal Revenue Code, ensuring broad public support and eligibility for enhanced tax benefits.
Harvest Christian University Alumni Relations MBA Endowment Program
The Alumni Relations Endowment Program at Harvest Christian University is a dynamic initiative designed to strengthen the university's ties with its alumni while fostering a culture of giving. This program plays a pivotal role in engaging alumni as ambassadors and philanthropic partners, ensuring their continued involvement in the university's mission.
A Legacy of Impact
By supporting the MBA Scholarship Endowment, you are helping to build a legacy of impact that will resonate for generations. Your involvement ensures that Harvest Christian University continues to attract and nurture top talent from around the world, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to navigate and shape the complex landscape of modern business.
Key Protections and Benefits:
• Tax Exemption: HCU is exempt from federal income taxes, allowing full dedication of resources to its educational and charitable mission without the burden of unrelated business income tax on core activities.
• Donor Incentives: Gifts, grants, bequests, and contributions to HCU are deductible as charitable contributions on donors’ federal income tax returns to the maximum extent permitted by law, fostering generous support for scholarships, programs, and community initiatives.
Board of Trustees
By: The Board of Trustees, Harvest Christian University Public Charity Trust
Harvest Christian University is governed by a dedicated Board of Trustees, responsible for upholding the mission, vision, and strategic direction of the institution. As a public charity trust, the Board exercises fiduciary oversight, ensuring financial integrity, compliance with legal and ethical standards, and prudent stewardship of resources.
A heartfelt thank you to Harvest Christian University for its unwavering commitment. As an institution recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a public charity under Section 501(c)(3)
Important
Bank wire instructions for charitable gifts only to President of Harvest Christian University.
Important
Bank wire instructions for charitable gifts only to President of Harvest Christian University.
Bank instructions for charitable gifts only to President of Harvest Christian University.
Harvest Christian University Alumni Benefits
1. Opportunities for Alumni
Alumni of Harvest Christian University have access to a variety of impactful roles and activities, including:
• Becoming adjunct professors.
• Teaching classes.
• Serving on the Board of Regents or Board of Governors.
• Serving on the Academic Senate.
• Volunte
Harvest Christian University Alumni Benefits
1. Opportunities for Alumni
Alumni of Harvest Christian University have access to a variety of impactful roles and activities, including:
• Becoming adjunct professors.
• Teaching classes.
• Serving on the Board of Regents or Board of Governors.
• Serving on the Academic Senate.
• Volunteering with alumni relations.
• Volunteering during graduation ceremonies.
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3. Contributions
Alumni can support the university and its mission through:
• Paying monthly membership dues to benefit alumni programs.
• Making endowments, helping to fund educational initiatives and institutional growth.
These avenues ensure alumni remain connected, contribute meaningfully, and benefit from ongoing personal and professional opportunities.
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2. Benefits for Participating Alumni
By engaging with the alumni community and university activities, alumni can enjoy several key benefits:
• Professional development and enhanced networking opportunities.
• Eligibility for honorary doctoral degrees, recognizing significant contributions or achievements.
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2. Benefits for Participating Alumni
By engaging with the alumni community and university activities, alumni can enjoy several key benefits:
• Professional development and enhanced networking opportunities.
• Eligibility for honorary doctoral degrees, recognizing significant contributions or achievements.
• Access to a wide range of classes through the university’s website, supporting lifelong learning.