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The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology

Also known as Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, NJ · EIN 22-1487354 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology reported $578.7 million in revenue and $534.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.51 went to program services, $7.29 to management and general costs and $1.20 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 86.3% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,296,964 (PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE). 521 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 51% 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 $534M

For 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 $579M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
91.5%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.3%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.2%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.16$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
6.9%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.5%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
86.3%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,296,964$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.24%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
5218
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
16.513.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
27 of 33100.0%

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 expense
$372M expenses · 76.1% of program spending · grants $139M · revenue $394M

Educational instruction: in the academic year 2024-2025, stevens' enrollment was 4,236 undergraduate students and 4,233 graduate students. 1,068 students graduated with bachelor of engineering, science, business or arts degrees, 1,733 students received master's in engineering, science or business administration. 85 phd degrees were also conferred. In addition, stevens collaborated with numerous domestic and international universities and other educational programs to provide courses and training to international students. Stevens emphasizes innovation and teaches entrepreneurship throughout…

$67M expenses · 13.7% of program spending · revenue $76M

Research: the U.S. Department of defense supports stevens leadership of the systems engineering research center (serc), a university affiliated research center (uarc). The national science foundation supports the center for research for advancing financial technologies, an industry-university cooperative research center (iucrc). Stevens is recognized by the department of homeland security as a national center of excellence in information assurance as it supports the activities of the center for the advancement of secure systems and information assurance (cassia)

$50M expenses · 10.2% of program spending · revenue $43M

Student life: the university maintains a 55 acre campus in hoboken, new jersey and provides students with on and off campus housing as well as several dining facilities. Close interactions between professors and students allow for greater academic and social development. There are over 138 clubs, organizations and 23 varsity sports that offer the students ample opportunity to participate, broaden and enrich their student life. There are also 21 fraternities and sororities on campus. The s.c. Williams library serves as the university's intellectual, cultural and social center, capitalizing on…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE
Director/trustee, officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$1,262,010$0$34,954$1,296,964
PROVOST & SVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Key employee, 55.00 hrs/week
$615,862$0$57,139$673,001
VP OF FINANCE/TREASURER, CFO
Officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$494,006$0$57,139$551,145
VP & GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY
Officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$503,489$0$44,711$548,200
DEAN TO 8/31/24 & PROFESSOR
Key employee, 55.00 hrs/week
$447,981$0$64,188$512,169
SR. VICE PROVOST
Key employee, 55.00 hrs/week
$449,530$0$57,139$506,669
VICE PROVOST
Highest compensated employee, 55.00 hrs/week
$439,051$0$54,994$494,045
VICE PROVOST
Key employee, 55.00 hrs/week
$435,684$0$57,139$492,823

521 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $9.8M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$200M$400M$600M$800MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$579M$534M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$579M$534M91.5%$736M$1,296,964
FY2024 ⓘ$537M$510M91.3%$636M$1,254,554
FY2023 ⓘ$506M$477M90.6%$579M$1,218,962
FY2022 ⓘ$466M$415M90.8%$536M$1,632,898
FY2021 ⓘ$375M$350M90.2%$505M$919,461
FY2020 ⓘ$383M$354M88.6%$434M$1,621,437

Governance 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–1b33 · 27 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 2Yes
  • 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 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 54,330
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61,016

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
COMPASS GROUP USA 417632
Dining sevices provider
$13,433,124
NOODLE PARTNERS INC
On-line course provider
$5,130,307
UG2 LLC
Cleaning services
$4,645,589
TISHMAN CONSTRUCTION
Building contractor
$3,362,058
SORDONI CONSTRUCTION CO
Building contractor
$3,020,251

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 185 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

45 private foundations reported grants to The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology totaling $3.3M 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology reported that 91.5% of its $534.0 million in expenses went to program services, 7.3% to management and general and 1.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,296,964, for the role of PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology get its money?

Of $578.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 6.9% came from contributions and grants (including 0.5% from government grants) and 86.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 22-1487354 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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 202601019349301020 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501269349302400 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410969349301341 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331089349301723 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230759349301303 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131059349301843 · read the filing

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