Washington University
- Assets
- $21.2b
- Revenue
- $4.9b
- Investments
- $10.1b
- Employees
- 26,443
- Location
- Saint Louis, MO
- Founding
- 08/1933
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 43-0653611
Organization Overview
Washington University is located in Saint Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1933. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Washington University employed 26,443 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington 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 06/2021, Washington University generated $4.9b in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.1b during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.4% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Washington University has awarded 2,078 individual grants totaling $399,789,817. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IS A CO-EDUCATIONAL, NONDENOMINATIONAL UNIVERSITY WITH A LONG AND DISTINGUISHED HISTORY OF TEACHING, RESEARCH AND (CONT'D ON SCHEDULE O)
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
INSTRUCTION - THIS CATEGORY INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR ALL ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PART OF AN INSTITUTION'S INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EXPENDITURES FOR REMEDIAL AND TUTORIAL INSTRUCTION, WHICH ARE CATEGORIZED AS STUDENT SERVICES. EXPENDITURES FOR CREDIT AND NON-CREDIT COURSES FOR ACADEMIC, OCCUPATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND MEDICAL CARE INSTRUCTION, AND FOR REGULAR, SPECIAL AND EXTENSION SESSIONS ARE INCLUDED. ATTENDANCE: FALL SEMESTER 15,539 AND SPRING SEMESTER 14,906 APPROXIMATELY 383,939 PATIENTS WERE TREATED BY MEDICAL SCHOOL FACULTY AND STUDENTS.
RESEARCH - THIS CATEGORY INCLUDES ALL EXPENDITURES FOR ACTIVITIES SPECIFICALLY ORGANIZED TO PRODUCE RESEARCH OUTCOMES, WHETHER COMMISSIONED BY AN AGENCY EXTERNAL TO THE INSTITUTION OR SEPARATELY BUDGETED BY AN ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT WITHIN THE INSTITUTION. SUBJECT TO THESE CONDITIONS, IT INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR INDIVIDUAL AND/OR PRODUCT RESEARCH AS WELL AS THOSE OF THE INSTITUTES AND RESEARCH CENTERS. REVENUES EXCLUDE GOVERNMENT GRANTS WHICH ARE REPORTED AS CONTRIBUTIONS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVED 3,246 DIRECT AND INDIRECT AWARDS.
AUXILIARY AND STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - EXPENSES INCURRED ARE PRIMARILY FOR THE SUPPORT OF STUDENTS. AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDING STUDENT HOUSING, FOOD SERVICE, TRANSPORTATION AND CAMPUS PARKING. STUDENT SERVICES ARE THOSE ACTIVITIES THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE STUDENTS BUT DO NOT QUALIFY AS MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL COSTS. SIGNIFICANT COMPONENTS INCLUDE CENTRAL AND SCHOOL-SPECIFIC ADMISSIONS, REGISTRARS, CAREER PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OFFICES, STUDENT FINANCIAL AID LOAN OFFICES, STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES, ATHLETICS, STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OFFICE, AND THE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR STUDENTS OFFICE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Scott Wilson Chief Investment Officer | Officer | 40 | $3,972,721 |
Mahendra Gupta Professor - Olin School Of Bus | 40 | $2,308,811 | |
Andrew Choquette Dep. Chief Investment Officer | 40 | $2,105,969 | |
Timothy Eberlein Ch. Of Surgery, Dir. Siteman | 40 | $1,674,843 | |
Michael Stohler Managing Dir. Of Investments | 40 | $1,516,330 | |
David Perlmutter Exec Vc Medical Affairs | Officer | 40 | $1,508,085 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Mccarthy Building Companies Inc Construction Service | 6/29/21 | $61,851,364 |
Cannon Design Inc Consulting Services | 6/29/21 | $12,343,620 |
Interface Construction Corp Inc Construction Service | 6/29/21 | $14,455,423 |
Bon Appetit Management Company Food Services | 6/29/21 | $13,807,673 |
Collaborative Solutions Llc Consulting Service | 6/29/21 | $12,552,418 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $554,324,109 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $229,777,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $23,102,531 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $784,101,109 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,004,240,625 |
| Investment income | $51,114,672 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $33,177,918 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,003,067,871 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,891,410,261 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $59,848,301 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $386,539,091 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $12,049,520 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,680,502 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,558,025 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $17,094,580 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,699,236,837 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $71,366,886 |
| Other employee benefits | $238,936,883 |
| Payroll taxes | $102,338,019 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,934,092 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $565,336 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $221,910 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $112,245,326 |
| Fees for services: Other | $163,733,388 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,867,442 |
| Office expenses | $141,056,347 |
| Information technology | $51,486,147 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $140,053,970 |
| Travel | $4,918,578 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,693,153 |
| Interest | $71,484,965 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $213,824,816 |
| Insurance | $37,246,926 |
| All other expenses | $34,279,854 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,080,045,645 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $263,943,883 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $407,232,407 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $565,561,344 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $8,700,778 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $26,085,521 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $19,895,814 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,017,354,777 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,362,287,526 |
| Investments—other securities | $10,098,864,640 |
| Investments—program-related | $72,733,946 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $370,086,364 |
| Total assets | $21,212,747,000 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $623,046,639 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $161,045,152 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $112,945,257 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $122,552,670 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,154,879,710 |
| Other liabilities | $288,172,224 |
| Total liabilities | $3,462,641,652 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $8,371,599,255 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,378,506,093 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $21,212,747,000 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Washington University has awarded $63,378,842 in support to 267 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $3,559,603 |
Evanston, IL PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $2,815,133 |
REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $1,994,521 |
CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $1,991,228 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $1,950,280 |
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $1,895,531 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Washington University has recieved totaling $150,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Dravet Syndrome Foundation Inc Cherry Hill, NJ PURPOSE: Ketogenic Diet Modulated Brain Energy Metabolism in Dravet Syndrome- Dr. Thio and Dr. Garbow work together on this collaborative project to better understand the mechanisms whereby the ketogenic diet reduces seizures in Dravet syndrome. They will investigate two metabolic pathways in a genetic mouse model of Dravet syndrome and use neuroimaging techniques to assess these impacts within the brain. | $150,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $8,515,200,208 |
| Earnings | $5,510,916,212 |
| Admin Expense | $110,375,195 |
| Net Contributions | $159,994,568 |
| Other Expense | $354,410,016 |
| Grants | $55,939,919 |
| Ending Balance | $13,665,385,858 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Depaul University Chicago, IL | $1,757,707,866 | $903,291,560 |
Loyola University Of Chicago Chicago, IL | $2,523,912,579 | $813,555,821 |
Creighton University Omaha, NE | $1,698,187,785 | $655,089,786 |
Illinois Institute Of Technology Chicago, IL | $730,458,628 | $396,565,185 |
Belmont University Nashville, TN | $1,474,473,117 | $464,356,154 |
Drake University Des Moines, IA | $538,166,489 | $252,974,293 |
Bradley University Peoria, IL | $712,945,458 | $238,646,085 |
Lipscomb University Nashville, TN | $502,799,879 | $216,257,194 |
Webster University St Louis, MO | $393,134,797 | $161,315,329 |
Maryville University Of St Louis St Louis, MO | $289,038,391 | $183,271,161 |
Roosevelt University Chicago, IL | $461,911,353 | $160,424,797 |
Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN | $295,338,228 | $171,241,775 |