Lourdes University
Lourdes University reported $31.9 million in revenue and $37.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.14 went to program services, $14.73 to management and general costs and $2.13 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 72.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $363,947 (President). 9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 17% 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 $37MFor 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 $32MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 83.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.7% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.1% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.10 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 25.6% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 3.9% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 72.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $363,947 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.97% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 9 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.6 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 23 of 24 | 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 expenseHigher education: student services are offered in the areas of admissions, financial aid counseling, campus ministry, learning resources, career services, athletics, financial assistance, disability services, personal counseling, and residential life
Higher education: 537 undergraduate students enrolled: bachelor's degrees are offered in majors including art, history, english, music, philosophy, biology, theological studies, business, nursing, sociology, social work, and library studies. 205 graduate students enrolled: master's and/or doctoral degrees are offered in nursing, nurse anesthesia, business, theological studies, and organizational leadership
Higher education: the franciscan center is a conference center which extends the social and education ministries of the sisters of saint francis by presenting cultural and performing arts, education programming, and extending administrative and technical hospitality services
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, 50.0 hrs/week | $330,152 | $0 | $33,795 | $363,947 |
| Director of NAP Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $222,469 | $0 | $10,684 | $233,153 |
| Dean of College of Business and Leadership Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $118,332 | $0 | $30,895 | $149,227 |
| Interim Provost, Dean College of Arts & Sciences Officer, 45.0 hrs/week | $109,976 | $0 | $30,970 | $140,946 |
| Assistant Director of NAP Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $135,196 | $0 | $3,131 | $138,327 |
| Dean College of Nursing and Social Sciences Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $105,515 | $0 | $14,517 | $120,032 |
| VP of Student Affairs Officer, 45.0 hrs/week | $85,826 | $0 | $23,191 | $109,017 |
| VP of Finance & Administration Officer, 45.0 hrs/week | $84,628 | $0 | $19,871 | $104,499 |
9 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Lourdes University (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (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–1b24 · 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 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 5518
- Volunteers Part I, line 6200
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| DYNAMIC CAMPUS SOLUTIONS Technology service | $1,805,215 |
| AVI FOODSYSTEMS INC Food service | $1,012,758 |
| SYNERGIS EDUCATION Enrollment services | $887,267 |
| SPARK451 INC Enrollment services | $354,100 |
| ANTHOLOGY INC Erp systems | $276,105 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 10 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
12 private foundations reported grants to Lourdes University totaling $182K 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 Lourdes University's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Lourdes University reported that 83.1% of its $37.5 million in expenses went to program services, 14.7% to management and general and 2.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Lourdes University pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Lourdes University reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $363,947, for the role of President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Lourdes University get its money?
Of $31.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 25.6% came from contributions and grants (including 3.9% from government grants) and 72.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Lourdes University a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 34-1226547 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 202641359349304349 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531349349307248 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441319349302589 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341359349308459 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221369349309907 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141349349303214 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 34-1226547: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.