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University of Regina

Canada, · EIN 98-0042539 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

University of Regina reported $404.2 million in revenue and $355.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026. Of every $100 it spent, $79.62 went to program services, $19.36 to management and general costs and $1.02 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 55.7% of the total. Government grants made up 33.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $461,066 (President, Vice-Chancellor). 732 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 37% between FY2020 and FY2026. Source: Form 990, FY2026.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending April 30, 2026 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $356M

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 April 30, 2026 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $404M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2026 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2026Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
79.6%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
19.4%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
34.4%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
33.1%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
55.7%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$461,066$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.13%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
7328
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
16.613.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

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

FY2026 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$192M expenses · 67.7% of program spending · grants $28,909 · revenue $187M

Post-secondary Education: The University taught around 14,352 students and convocated around 3,708 students who obtained their Bachelors degrees, Masters degrees, PhD degrees, as well as certificates and diplomas

$30M expenses · 10.4% of program spending · revenue $595K

Maintain Facilities used for Programs: the University owns, runs, and maintains the facilities necessary to provide its teaching and conduct its research (23 Buildings). It also purchases and maintains equipment necessary to carry out its programs, such as computers and lab equipment

$41M expenses · 14.5% of program spending · grants $660K · revenue $55M

Science and Technology Research, General/Other: The University carries out Research projects and other Special Projects as part of its mandate. It is a requirement of Faculty members to carry out research and public service (474 Full-time Faculty)

$21M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2026 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
President, Vice-Chancellor
Director/trustee, officer, 50 hrs/week
$406,952$0$54,114$461,066
VP, Administration (Part Year)
Officer, 50 hrs/week
$337,321$0$50,077$387,398
VP, Academic (Part Year); Provost (Part Year)
Officer, 50 hrs/week
$332,972$0$44,383$377,355
ExecDirStratEnrlMgmt&Registrar (Part Year)
Officer, 50 hrs/week
$301,549$0$29,662$331,211
VP, Research
Officer, 50 hrs/week
$288,033$0$42,282$330,315
Dean, Faculty of Science
Key employee, 45 hrs/week
$273,697$0$40,345$314,042
Dean, Fac. of Kinesiology & HS
Key employee, 45 hrs/week
$273,697$0$40,036$313,733
Dean, Fac of Engineering & A.S
Key employee, 45 hrs/week
$270,602$0$39,881$310,483

732 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Regina (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $12M (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$200M$400M$600M$800MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026$404M$356M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2026 ⓘ$404M$356M79.6%$493M$461,066
FY2025 ⓘ$384M$351M86.1%$449M$447,936
FY2024 ⓘ$375M$348M81.5%$424M$434,785
FY2023 ⓘ$337M$324M80.6%$394M$418,877
FY2022 ⓘ$302M$299M79.9%$380M$811,062
FY2021 ⓘ$319M$282M79.7%$380M$399,423
FY2020 ⓘ$295M$297M80.4%$340M$498,841

Governance answers, as filed

FY2026 · 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–1b10 · 10 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 11aNo
  • 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 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 610

Largest outside contractors

FY2026 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Marquardt Mechanical ULC
construction
$6,303,141
PCL Construction Management Inc
construction
$6,169,700
Mid-West Development (2000) Corp
construction
$2,220,000
Chick'N'Tendees Eatery Ltd
catering / food services
$1,375,189

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 33 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from University of Regina's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for University of Regina, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of University of Regina's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026, University of Regina reported that 79.6% of its $355.6 million in expenses went to program services, 19.4% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does University of Regina pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation University of Regina reported for one person in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026 was $461,066, for the role of President, Vice-Chancellor (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does University of Regina get its money?

Of $404.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026, 34.4% came from contributions and grants (including 33.1% from government grants) and 55.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is University of Regina a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 98-0042539 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school). Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2026: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026, object 202612679349300116 · read the filing
  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, object 202610139349300516 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, object 202530389349301408 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2023, object 202410649349300106 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022, object 202300479349301215 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2021, object 202200719349300115 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2020, object 202130699349300923 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 98-0042539: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.