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University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Canada, · EIN 98-1263645 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

University of Ontario Institute of Technology reported $197.8 million in revenue and $192.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.96 went to program services, $11.04 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 50.4% of the total. Government grants made up 35.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $281,574 (PRESIDENT & VICE CHANCELLOR). 251 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 29% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $192M

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 March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $198M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
11.0%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
41.8%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
35.6%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
50.4%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$281,574$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
2518
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
6.313.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
16 of 20100.0%

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 expense
$159M expenses · 92.8% of program spending · grants $9.6M · revenue $102M

Education: the university was incorporated without share capital under the University of Ontario Institute of technology act, which received royal assent on june 27, 2002. Its primary mission is to develop research and offer graduate and undergraduate education. There are 7 faculties since inception of the university namely faculty of business and information technology, faculty of education, faculty of energy systems and nuclear science, faculty of engineering and applied science, faculty of science, faculty of health sciences, and faculty of social science and humanities. The total student…

$8.6M expenses · 5.0% of program spending · grants $3.8M · revenue $1.2M

Research: technology-driven research plays a key role on campus. Ontario tech is committed to recruiting researchers who are smart and focused, helping to solidify its reputation for conducting research that leads to transformative cultural, economic, and scientific changes worldwide. This spirit, combined with an unwavering dedication to innovation and scholarship, continues to propel the university's research agenda forward

$3.7M expenses · 2.2% of program spending · revenue $1.2M

Automotive centre of excellence: the automotive centre of excellence (ace) is the first climatic testing and research centre of its kind in canada. This integrated research and training facility spans five floors with dedicated space for research, education, and training. This facility is fostering an environment for collaboration between industry, researchers, and students that drives innovative automotive research and engineering. The university offers unique research programs that are finding new solutions to automotive problems and educating future engineers to advance the frontiers of…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · 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, 36.00 hrs/week
$273,243$0$8,331$281,574
PROVOST/VP, ACADEMIC
Officer, 36.00 hrs/week
$224,503$0$10,085$234,588
PROFESSOR
Highest compensated employee, 36.00 hrs/week
$197,494$0$6,760$204,254
PROFESSOR
Highest compensated employee, 36.00 hrs/week
$189,169$0$9,005$198,174
DEAN
Highest compensated employee, 36.00 hrs/week
$197,451$0$0$197,451
PROFESSOR
Highest compensated employee, 36.00 hrs/week
$186,566$0$7,622$194,188
VP, ADMINISTRATION
Officer, 36.00 hrs/week
$193,295$0$0$193,295
VP, ADVANCEMENT
Officer, 36.00 hrs/week
$191,919$0$0$191,919

251 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of Ontario Institute of Technology (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.9M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$198M$192M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$198M$192M89.0%$100M$281,574
FY2024 ⓘ$191M$186M89.0%$99M$273,982
FY2023 ⓘ$178M$177M90.0%$93M$257,359
FY2022 ⓘ$179M$170M90.9%$94M$268,111
FY2021 ⓘ$158M$148M89.9%$83M$253,069
FY2020 ⓘ$153M$152M89.5%$61M$271,369

Governance 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–1b20 · 16 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 52,665
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6285

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
DURHAM COLLEGE
Student, it, & financial services
$11,824,570
BEST SERVICE PROS LTD
Cleaning services
$1,392,744
SUPERIOR BOILER WORKS & WELDING LTD
Construction services
$958,891
MAREK HOSPITALITY INC
Food services
$608,198
KPMG LLP
Accounting services
$507,093

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 76 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from University of Ontario Institute of Technology'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 Ontario Institute of Technology, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of University of Ontario Institute of Technology's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, University of Ontario Institute of Technology reported that 89.0% of its $192.1 million in expenses went to program services, 11.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does University of Ontario Institute of Technology pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation University of Ontario Institute of Technology reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $281,574, for the role of PRESIDENT & VICE CHANCELLOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does University of Ontario Institute of Technology get its money?

Of $197.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 41.8% came from contributions and grants (including 35.6% from government grants) and 50.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is University of Ontario Institute of Technology a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 98-1263645 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school). 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 March 31, 2025, object 202610279349301201 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202530499349301238 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202430469349301538 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202310469349301211 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202240459349301624 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202130409349300138 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 98-1263645: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.