Roosevelt University

Organization Overview

Roosevelt University is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Roosevelt University employed 2,430 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Roosevelt University is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 08/2021, Roosevelt University generated $160.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 5 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $161.5m during the year ending 08/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EDUCATION OF ACADEMICALLY QUALIFIED STUDENTS FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS AND ALL AGES TO BENEFIT FROM RIGOROUS HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN A DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY OFFERS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT REINFORCE ITS STUDENT-CENTERED MISSION. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS MORE THAN 100 UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS AND IS COMMITTED TO THE HIGHEST ACADEMIC STANDARDS FOR ALL PROGRAMS. CLASS SCHEDULES ARE FLEXIBLE. COURSES ARE OFFERED FROM EARLY MORNING UNTIL LATE AT NIGHT, AS WELL AS ON WEEKENDS. ADDITIONALLY, IN FALL 2021, THE UNIVERSITY OFFERED MORE THAN 250 ONLINE CLASS SECTIONS WITH COURSE ENROLLMENTS EXCEEDING 5,000 STUDENTS. FULLY ONLINE DEGREE PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE. CLASS SIZES ARE SMALL. AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL, THE AVERAGE CLASS SIZE IS 17 AND AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL, THE AVERAGE CLASS SIZE IS 13. ROOSEVELT SERVES 2,600 UNDERGRADUATE AND 1,500 GRADUATE STUDENTS. THE FOLLOWING IS A LISTING OF THE APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF STUDENTS BY COLLEGE: ARTS & SCIENCES - 1,400 STUDENTS; EDUCATION - 600 STUDENTS; PERFORMING ARTS - 500 STUDENTS; BUSINESS - 900 STUDENTS AND SCIENCE, HEALTH, AND PHARMACY - 700 STUDENTS.


ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES THAT FOSTER LEARNING AND STUDENT SUCCESS ON CAMPUS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: FACULTY- LED EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER, CAREER SERVICES, COUNSELING CENTER, DISABILITY SERVICES, LEARNING COMMUNITIES, HEALTH & WELLNESS PROGRAMS, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TUTORING.


ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY'S COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE IS DEEPLY ROOTED IN ITS HISTORY AND IS REFLECTED IN ITS MISSION, STRATEGIC PLAN, RESEARCH AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES BOTH IN AND OUTSIDE OF THE CLASSROOM. THE MANSFIELD INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND TRANSFORMATION, CREATED IN 1999 THROUGH A GIFT FROM THE MANSFIELD FOUNDATION, PROVIDES ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO INTEGRATE SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGHOUT THE CURRICULUM AND RESEARCH. THE GOAL OF THE INSTITUTE IS TO FOSTER SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS AMONG THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY THROUGH SOCIAL JUSTICE PROGRAMMING IN THE AREAS OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ACTION AND THE ARTS. THE CENTER FOR NEW DEAL STUDIES FEATURES RESOURCES AND ACTIVITIES THAT DEEPEN THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVES OF FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, AND OF THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE NEW DEAL ERA IN AMERICAN HISTORY. THE CENTER SPONSORS A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING LECTURE SERIES, COURSE OFFERINGS AND PUBLICATIONS. IN ADDITION, THE CENTER CONTAINS A REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF MATERIALS ON FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT AND THE NEW DEAL. THESE INCLUDE BOOKS, DIGITAL AND PHOTOGRAPHIC MEDIA, ORAL HISTORIES, MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS AND THOUSANDS OF PIECES OF EPHEMERA OF INTEREST TO ROOSEVELT SCHOLARS AND RESEARCHERS OF THE NEW DEAL.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Trustee
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Aladdin Food Management
Food Service
$1,329,492
Abm Janitorial Services
Janitorial Services
$964,013
Ellucian Company Lp
Software & Support
$568,311
Bulley & Andrews Masonry Llc
Masonry
$500,000
University Center Property Llc
Student Housing
$3,062,223
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$220,153
Related organizations$0
Government grants $19,299,797
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,164,005
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $91,262
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$22,683,955
Total Program Service Revenue$129,447,367
Investment income $2,796,897
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $244,903
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $6,682,285
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$54,300
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $160,424,797

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 33 grants that Roosevelt University has recieved totaling $1,228,947.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
A Better Chicago

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

$470,000
Travis Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS

$295,500
$62,000
Albert & Anne Mansfield Foundation

Nashville, TN

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$60,000
Abe & Esther Manaster-Dr Charles H Solomon Scholarship Fund

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORTHY &

$45,000
Ernst And Elfriede Frank Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE

$40,000
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$132,800,314
Earnings$31,640,258
Net Contributions$8,875,748
Grants$5,208,167
Ending Balance$168,108,153

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$183,271,161
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
$160,424,797

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