Mount St Joseph University
Mount St Joseph University reported $77.2 million in revenue and $74.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.10 went to program services, $9.64 to management and general costs and $1.26 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 80.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $473,214 (PRESIDENT). 43 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 32% 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 $74MFor 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 $77MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.6% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.14 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 8.4% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 80.7% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $473,214 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.64% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 43 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 16.9 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 29 of 30 | 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 expenseUndergraduate education - the university's undergraduate academic programs inspire excellence, intellectual challenge, and real life experiences. Majors are offered in business, behavioral and natural sciences, education, health sciences, and liberal arts. In addition, students have the opportunity to expand learning beyond the classroom through cooperative education, service learning and study abroad programs. The university offers programs tailored to traditional, adult and part-time students. The university reported enrollment of 1,460 for the 2024-2025 academic year
Student and residence life - includes admission and enrollment of students as well as personal and career support. Also includes various campus activities and 21 athletic programs. Residence life is committed to providing quality housing for full-time single students that enhance the experience of each resident while supporting academic achievement and the mission of the university
Graduate education - offers masters and doctoral programs. Instruct and provide academic support to students enrolled in those programs. Degrees include education, health sciences, mba and organizational leadership. The university reported enrollment of 645 for the 2024-2025 academic year
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 Director/trustee, officer, 48.0 hrs/week | $401,010 | $0 | $72,204 | $473,214 |
| ASSISTANT DEAN OF READING SCIENCE Highest compensated employee, 48.0 hrs/week | $216,891 | $0 | $14,663 | $231,554 |
| TREASURER & CFO Officer, 48.0 hrs/week | $182,933 | $0 | $48,132 | $231,065 |
| SECRETARY/VICE PRESIDENT Officer, 48.0 hrs/week | $199,185 | $0 | $10,543 | $209,728 |
| PROVOST Key employee, 48.0 hrs/week | $163,365 | $0 | $20,929 | $184,294 |
| VICE PROVOST Highest compensated employee, 48.0 hrs/week | $168,635 | $0 | $0 | $168,635 |
| DEAN SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES Highest compensated employee, 48.0 hrs/week | $140,731 | $0 | $22,879 | $163,610 |
| VP MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Highest compensated employee, 48.0 hrs/week | $160,494 | $0 | $150 | $160,644 |
43 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Mount St Joseph University (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (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–1b30 · 29 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 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 5961
- Volunteers Part I, line 653
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| INTEGRITY SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS LLC General contractor & construction | $1,715,944 |
| AVI FOODSYSTEMS INC Food service/catering | $1,619,646 |
| EAB GLOBAL Education technology, services and research | $484,055 |
| STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC Marketing & communications | $376,285 |
| LOOGOL CORP Information technology services | $326,950 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 8 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
21 private foundations reported grants to Mount St Joseph University totaling $1.0M 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 Mount St Joseph University's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Mount St Joseph University reported that 89.1% of its $74.3 million in expenses went to program services, 9.6% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Mount St Joseph University pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Mount St Joseph University reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $473,214, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Mount St Joseph University get its money?
Of $77.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 8.4% came from contributions and grants (including 2.6% from government grants) and 80.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Mount St Joseph University a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7179567 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 202621349349304577 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531349349310638 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411289349302156 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331179349300148 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221329349305662 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131179349302013 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7179567: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.