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Pontifical College Josephinum

Columbus, OH · EIN 31-4379535 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Pontifical College Josephinum reported $10.1 million in revenue and $9.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $52.39 went to program services, $40.75 to management and general costs and $6.86 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 41.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $157,312 (Vice President of Advancement). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 8% between FY2021 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 $9.9M

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 $10M

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)
52.4%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
40.8%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
6.9%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.19$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
35.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
41.0%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$157,312$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.58%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
18
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
60.813.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
15 of 19100.0%

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
$3.4M expenses · 64.7% of program spending · grants $963K · revenue $3.0M

Academic instruction of approximately 80 students in the College of Liberal Arts and School of Theology. The departments include General Academics Spiritual Formation Liturgy Pastoral Formation Continuing Education and Music

$234K expenses · 4.5% of program spending

Full-service library to support students in their academic pursuits

$1.6M expenses · 30.8% of program spending · revenue $1.0M

Student services include Dining Services a Health Center Gym Work-Out Facility and other Athletic Programs Counseling Services Personal Formation through Priests and faculty including the Dean of Men Seminarian Assistance and services provided by the Registrars Office

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
Vice President of Advancement
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$128,028$0$29,284$157,312
Academic Dean
Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week
$87,472$0$31,476$118,948
Rector President
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$95,100$0$14,081$109,181
Associate Professor
Director/trustee, 40.00 hrs/week
$78,625$0$26,049$104,674
VP for Administration Treasurer
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$89,831$0$13,329$103,160

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Pontifical College Josephinum (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $624K (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$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$10M$9.9M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$10M$9.9M52.4%$50M$157,312
FY2024 ⓘ$6.9M$9.4M49.8%$49M$121,160
FY2023 ⓘ$7.4M$9.0M50.4%$47M$141,762
FY2022 ⓘ$9.3M$8.3M50.3%$46M$142,573
FY2021 ⓘ$9.3M$7.7M53.4%$51M$95,244

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–1b19 · 15 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 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 5110
  • Volunteers Part I, line 660

Private foundation grants it received

4 private foundations reported grants to Pontifical College Josephinum totaling $35,016 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 Pontifical College Josephinum's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Pontifical College Josephinum, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Pontifical College Josephinum's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Pontifical College Josephinum reported that 52.4% of its $9.9 million in expenses went to program services, 40.8% to management and general and 6.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Pontifical College Josephinum pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Pontifical College Josephinum reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $157,312, for the role of Vice President of Advancement (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Pontifical College Josephinum get its money?

Of $10.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 35.0% came from contributions and grants and 41.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Pontifical College Josephinum a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 31-4379535 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. 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 June 30, 2025, object 202630519349300203 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521359349301617 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202403099349300405 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341119349300429 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241249349301909 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 31-4379535: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.