Manhattan University
Manhattan University reported $210.1 million in revenue and $213.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.36 went to program services, $11.12 to management and general costs and $2.52 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 83.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,018,401 (PRESIDENT EMERITUS). 162 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 2% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $213MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $210MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.4% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 11.1% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.25 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 10.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 83.7% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,018,401 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.48% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 162 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 17.9 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 22 of 23 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseManhattan University is an independent catholic institution of higher learning that offers the variety of academic programming found at a large university, but with the personalized learning experience of a small, liberal arts school. The university's three distinct schools, the kakos school of arts and science, the school of engineering, and the o'malley school of business, offer more than 100 majors, minors, graduate programs, and advanced certificates, as well as degrees that can be earned fully online or combined with a traditional classroom experience. With a 15:1 student to faculty…
Auxiliary services include the cost of room and board for approximately 954 full time undergraduate students and 32 graduate students living in traditional residence hall, suite and apartment style buildings on our 22 acre campus. The university offers a four year guarantee of resident housing. Additionally, graduate students are offered housing in an apartment style building. Auxiliary services also includes campus services offered in support of educational activities to students, faculty and staff such as the bookstore and cafeteria
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT EMERITUS Former, 0.0 hrs/week | $899,742 | $0 | $118,659 | $1,018,401 |
| PRESIDENT (end October 2024) Director/trustee, officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $463,082 | $0 | $313,219 | $776,301 |
| VICE PRESIDENT, ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $383,667 | $0 | $198,855 | $582,522 |
| VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE & CFO, TREASURER Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $374,036 | $0 | $61,955 | $435,991 |
| HEAD COACH, MEN'S BASKETBALL Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $345,867 | $0 | $84,369 | $430,236 |
| VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $359,398 | $0 | $67,118 | $426,516 |
| EVP of Business Operations and INTERIM PROVOST Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $348,891 | $0 | $41,258 | $390,149 |
| DEAN ARTS AND SCIENCES Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $257,604 | $0 | $80,434 | $338,038 |
162 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Manhattan University (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $4.9M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b23 · 22 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 51,747
- Volunteers Part I, line 6481
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| ARAMARK SERVICES INC Facilities and food services | $17,806,216 |
| GOURMET DINING Food services | $2,768,068 |
| PAVARINI NORTH EAST CONSTRUCTION CO LLC Construction | $1,760,873 |
| SPARK451 INC Enrollment marketing services | $1,282,569 |
| EDUCATION ADVISORY BOARD Enrollment marketing services | $691,106 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 23 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
46 private foundations reported grants to Manhattan University totaling $1.6M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Questions people ask
How much of Manhattan University's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Manhattan University reported that 86.4% of its $213.0 million in expenses went to program services, 11.1% to management and general and 2.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Manhattan University pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Manhattan University reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,018,401, for the role of PRESIDENT EMERITUS (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Manhattan University get its money?
Of $210.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 10.1% came from contributions and grants (including 1.6% from government grants) and 83.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Manhattan University a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 13-1740468 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202601349349313535 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541359349317929 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441369349308649 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321369349300127 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202232839349300118 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141379349307979 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 13-1740468: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.