University of Mobile
University of Mobile reported $50.7 million in revenue and $50.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.55 went to program services, $12.38 to management and general costs and $1.07 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 80.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $283,827 (PRESIDENT). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 13% 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 $50MFor 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 $51MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.5% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.4% | 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 | $0.07 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 14.3% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 80.2% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $283,827 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.57% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 8 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 10.0 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 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 expenseThe university's motto, "know and be known," describes an environment in which students are know by their professors, and and professors know their calling goes beyond teaching subject matter in a particular discipline. The University of Mobile, a christian university in alabama is frequently rated by niche.com, collegecensus, and U.S. News and world report. With a 14:1 student/faculty ratio in 2024-25, more than 100 full and part-time christian faculty instructed and nurtured more than 2,000 students in 75 different areas of study in onlineand on-campus classes, and the university awarded 20…
The university's goal to produce graduates who are excellent in their field of study, vibrant in their faith, and capable of using their influence in effective ways to change the world. Students have intentional opportunities and examples of how to use their knowledge and talents to effect change. Students learn and practice leadership through more than 170 events per year, 12 honor societies 13 academic clubs, intramural sports and intercollegiate teams in 21 sports
The university provided opportunities for students to interact with the economic, cultural, political and human services sectors of the local and/or international community and encouraged development of a personal commitment to community services in the appropriate region. The university hosted a summer youth camp for more than 2,800 youth and counselors stressing personal growth and community service
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 Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $264,632 | $0 | $19,195 | $283,827 |
| DIRECTOR, NURSE PRACTITION Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $186,401 | $0 | $17,169 | $203,570 |
| PRESIDENT (RETIRED MAY 2024) Former, 40.00 hrs/week | $178,434 | $0 | $9,585 | $188,019 |
| VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEME Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $122,199 | $0 | $20,794 | $142,993 |
| VP FOR ADVANCEMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,380 | $0 | $20,257 | $125,637 |
| GRAD NURSING CLINICAL COOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $103,747 | $0 | $20,122 | $123,869 |
| VP FOR MARKETING Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $109,177 | $0 | $10,625 | $119,802 |
| INTERIM VP BUSINESS AFFAIR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $108,980 | $0 | $7,657 | $116,637 |
8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Mobile (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $652K (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–1b19 · 19 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 5487
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| MMI DINING SYSTEMS LLC Food service | $2,909,907 |
| NATIONAL MANAGEMENT RESOURCES Maintenance services | $1,068,900 |
| ELLUCIAN COMPANY LLP Software/consulting | $502,948 |
| WILLIS TOWERS WATSON SOUTHEAST I Insurance broker | $451,326 |
| G&M MAINTENANCE LLC Construction | $277,725 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 8 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
22 private foundations reported grants to University of Mobile totaling $530K 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 Mobile's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, University of Mobile reported that 86.5% of its $50.0 million in expenses went to program services, 12.4% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does University of Mobile pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation University of Mobile reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $283,827, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does University of Mobile get its money?
Of $50.7 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 14.3% came from contributions and grants (including 0.4% from government grants) and 80.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is University of Mobile a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 63-0417508 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 202641349349302149 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501009349301365 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411319349301941 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301329349308240 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221369349311922 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121339349304417 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 63-0417508: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.