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Universite de Montreal

Canada, · EIN 23-7172320 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Universite de Montreal reported $1.51 billion in revenue and $1.45 billion in expenses for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.61 went to program services, $15.27 to management and general costs and $1.12 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 74.0% of the total. Government grants made up 67.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $511,854 (Rector). Revenue rose 30% between FY2021 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $1.45B

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 April 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $1.51B

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)
84.6%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
15.4%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.1%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.01$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
74.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
67.1%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
23.6%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$511,854$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.04%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
08
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.813.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
23 of 23100.0%

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
$993M expenses · 80.9% of program spending · revenue $1.09B

General operating funds education of more than 45 000 university students in montreal quebec,canada

$234M expenses · 19.1% of program spending · revenue $310M

Restriced funds research

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
Rector
Director/trustee, officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$511,854$0$0$511,854
Dean
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$410,588$0$0$410,588
Dean
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$314,259$0$0$314,259
General Secretary
Director/trustee, 50.00 hrs/week
$314,259$0$0$314,259
Vice-rector
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$314,259$0$0$314,259
Vice-rector
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$314,259$0$0$314,259
Vice-rector
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$314,259$0$0$314,259
Vice-rector
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$314,259$0$0$314,259

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Universite de Montreal (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $0 (Part IX, line 5).

5 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$500M$1.00B$1.50B$2.00BFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$1.51B$1.45B
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$1.51B$1.45B84.6%$582M$511,854
FY2024 ⓘ$1.41B$1.34B85.1%$496M$469,304
FY2023 ⓘ$1.30B$1.27B84.8%$771M$455,635
FY2022 ⓘ$1.25B$1.20B84.1%$694M$419,883
FY2021 ⓘ$1.16B$1.16B83.6%$884M$442,635

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–1b23 · 23 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 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • 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 4No
  • 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 50

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Universite de Montreal's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, Universite de Montreal reported that 84.6% of its $1.45 billion in expenses went to program services, 15.4% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Universite de Montreal pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Universite de Montreal reported for one person in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 was $511,854, for the role of Rector (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Universite de Montreal get its money?

Of $1.51 billion in revenue in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, 74.0% came from contributions and grants (including 67.1% from government grants) and 23.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Universite de Montreal a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7172320 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school). Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 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 April 30, 2025, object 202513519349300501 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, object 202510729349300306 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2023, object 202410329349300501 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022, object 202243419349301234 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2021, object 202103509349300300 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-7172320: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.