University of the Pacific
University of the Pacific reported $588.0 million in revenue and $532.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $95.48 went to program services, $3.93 to management and general costs and $0.59 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 76.0% of the total. Government grants made up 5.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $816,167 (President). 549 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 28% 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 $532MFor 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 $588MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 95.5% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 3.9% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 12.9% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 76.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $816,167 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.15% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 549 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 28.1 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 24 of 25 | 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 expenseInstruction, departmental and academic support: includes the salaries, benefits, supplies and departmental support necessary to deliver higher education services for the university's approximately 6,900 undergraduate, graduate and professional students across three northern california campuses. The university's main campus in stockton combines many of the advantages of a larger university with those of a small liberal arts college, offering a broad array of undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs through various schools, including the college of the pacific, the school of…
Student services, scholarships and financial aid: includes expenditures for all forms of student aid and expenditures for the education and support of the university's approximately 6,900 students. The university's financial aid program demonstrates an ongoing commitment to put a quality education within reach, providing a wide range of scholarships and grants, including matching cal grants for students who qualify. The university's four-year guarantee provides students assurance they will be able to get the classes they need to graduate on time
Auxiliary activities: includes services that support educational activities , including campus bookstores, fitness center, dining services, residential life and housing
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 | $695,607 | $0 | $120,560 | $816,167 |
| Associate Dean Medical Integration, Chairperson Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $686,675 | $0 | $70,292 | $756,967 |
| Professor Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $509,838 | $0 | $45,323 | $555,161 |
| Dean, Dugoni School of Dentistry Key employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $468,414 | $0 | $62,389 | $530,803 |
| Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President for Finance and Operations Officer, 50.0 hrs/week | $392,071 | $0 | $93,694 | $485,765 |
| Provost & Executive Vice President Officer, 50.0 hrs/week | $405,681 | $0 | $69,488 | $475,169 |
| Head Coach, Mens Basketball Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $433,970 | $0 | $21,884 | $455,854 |
| Chief General Counsel Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week | $363,375 | $0 | $85,025 | $448,400 |
549 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of the Pacific (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $8.0M (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–1b25 · 24 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 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18Yes
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 54,814
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SHORELIGHT-TIGERCAT LLC International education | $1,196,683 |
| ELLUCIAN COMPANY LLC Technology | $1,177,112 |
| ENCOURA LLC Educational consulting | $1,164,823 |
| GL MHG STASO ROAD LLC Solar energy solutions | $1,020,451 |
| DAVID BROOKS dba A1 REMEDIATION Remediation | $852,679 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 49 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
36 private foundations reported grants to University of the Pacific totaling $3.4M 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 the Pacific's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, University of the Pacific reported that 95.5% of its $532.3 million in expenses went to program services, 3.9% to management and general and 0.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does University of the Pacific pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation University of the Pacific reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $816,167, for the role of President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does University of the Pacific get its money?
Of $588.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 12.9% came from contributions and grants (including 5.6% from government grants) and 76.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is University of the Pacific a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 94-1156266 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 202641319349303084 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511289349303356 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421289349303137 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311309349302666 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201269349300735 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141319349302279 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 94-1156266: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.