University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana
Also known as University of Saint Francis
University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana reported $86.3 million in revenue and $80.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.99 went to program services, $14.74 to management and general costs and $1.27 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 76.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $354,468 (President). 26 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 20% between FY2020 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 $81MFor 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 $86MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.0% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.7% | 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 | $0.09 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 14.0% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 76.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $354,468 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.44% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 26 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 15.3 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 27 of 28 | 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 expenseEducational Delivery: Expenses for education and instruction. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the University of Saint Francis is a private, Catholic university enrolling approximately 1,800 students in majors such as liberal arts, creative arts, business, and health sciences
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, 40.0 hrs/week | $323,635 | $0 | $30,833 | $354,468 |
| Vice President for Healthcare Relations Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $196,665 | $0 | $19,734 | $216,399 |
| Vice President for Finance Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $175,369 | $0 | $19,795 | $195,164 |
| Executive Director - CIPHER Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $167,694 | $0 | $14,795 | $182,489 |
| Vice President for Enrollment Management Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $178,346 | $0 | $3,806 | $182,152 |
| Director of Dept of Medical Sciences Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $148,084 | $0 | $14,206 | $162,290 |
| Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $139,391 | $0 | $5,780 | $145,171 |
| Chief Nursing Officer Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $132,068 | $0 | $12,890 | $144,958 |
26 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (Part IX, line 5).
6 filings since FY2020
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–1b28 · 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 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5964
- Volunteers Part I, line 6283
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Ellucian Company LLP It services | $2,684,294 |
| Slingshot LLP Campus Shoppe Operator | $1,595,838 |
| Ruffalo Noel Levitz Consulting & marketing | $633,630 |
| Calculate LLC Marketing Support | $467,440 |
| Tonn and Blank Construction LLC General Contractor | $192,141 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
21 private foundations reported grants to University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana totaling $896K 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 University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana reported that 84.0% of its $80.8 million in expenses went to program services, 14.7% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana reported for one person in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 was $354,468, for the role of President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana get its money?
Of $86.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, 14.0% came from contributions and grants (including 1.5% from government grants) and 76.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is University of Saint Francis of Fort Wayne Indiana a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 35-0886846 as a 501(c)(3) organization (church), 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 April 30, 2025, object 202640759349301414 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, object 202530699349301368 · read the filing
- FY2023 (10 mo.): Form 990 for the 10-month short period ending April 30, 2023, object 202342999349300829 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202223149349301112 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202103159349304115 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202042979349301859 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 35-0886846: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.