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Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1973.
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Where the money goes
87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
40 people listed on the 990; $2.1M paid to officers and key staff.
Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/Trustee
$418,606Pt VII · Sec A
VP Enrollment/Marketing
$195,240Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Student Affairs
$181,169Pt VII · Sec A
VP Academic Affairs
$179,247Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Finance/Treasurer
$178,404Pt VII · Sec A
VP Institutional Advancement
$165,440Pt VII · Sec A
Professor Political Science
$158,033Pt VII · Sec A
Professor Psychology
$123,811Pt VII · Sec A
Nurse Practitioner
$121,181Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$120,125Pt VII · Sec A
Professor Mathematics
$116,129Pt VII · Sec A
Marketing Director
$115,486Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee (as of 7/1/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairs of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairs of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair of the Board
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Richard Plumb’s $384K as President/Trustee is at the 78th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3683 $10–100M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John J Neuhauser | — | — | — | — | $498,944 | $279,703 |
| Dr Lorraine Sterritt PHD | — | $488,129 | $418,606 | $426,035 | $381,632 | $403,962 |
| Richard Plumb | $383,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Thayne | — | $200,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Kristen McAndrew | — | — | $195,240 | $191,098 | $180,668 | — |
| Gretchen Galbraith | $189,902 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dawn M Ellinwood | $189,844 | $185,969 | $181,169 | $177,375 | $167,987 | $174,486 |
| Patrick J Gallivan | — | — | — | — | — | $188,615 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Saint Michael's College executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Promotes human development and culture through Catholic higher education.
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3 programs · $93.2M · in their own filed words · FY2022
01
Academic program and financial aid, see SCH o
$63.5Mprogram expense
02
Student services, see SCH o
$15.1Mprogram expense
03
Auxiliary enterprises, see SCH o
$14.6Mprogram expense
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Folds of Honor FoundationFY2025$6K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$6K
Grants paid · 37 grants · $241.8M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$31,673,626
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,578,750
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,559,732
Unitemized GrantFY2024$358,973
Unitemized GrantFY2024$35,290
Unitemized GrantFY2023$32,981,488
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,486,346
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,223,317
Unitemized GrantFY2023$279,208
Unitemized GrantFY2023$18,711
Unitemized GrantFY2022$32,637,334
Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,174,499
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,499,153
Unitemized GrantFY2022$405,336
Unitemized GrantFY2022$20,053
Spectrum Youth and Family Services INCVT · FY2022$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$35,835,025
Unitemized GrantFY2021$3,135,107
Federal money
Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $13.5M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$6.8M
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationDepartment of Education · ALN 84.116 · Direct$3.2M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$1.9M
Federal Perkins Loan ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$743K
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.007 · Direct$359K
Plus 12 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 2 findings: a weakness in money controls.
Year ending Jun 2024 · $13.3M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$6.9M
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary EducationDepartment of Education · ALN 84.116 · Direct$2.3M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$1.6M
Federal Perkins Loan ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$1.2M
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$307K
Plus 11 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 3 findings: a weakness in money controls.
Year ending Jun 2023 · $11.7M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$7.0M
Federal Perkins Loan ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$1.9M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$1.1M
Biomedical Research and Research TrainingDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.859 · Through University of Vermont and State Agricultural College$310K
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.007 · Direct$303K
Plus 11 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 5 findings: a weakness in money controls.
Year ending Jun 2022 · $15.8M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$7.7M
Covid-19 - Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund - StudentDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Direct$2.9M
Federal Perkins Loan ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$2.5M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$1.3M
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity GrantsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.007 · Direct$303K
Plus 11 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 1 finding: a weakness in money controls, questioned costs.
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$95.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$80.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$7.9M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Money outPt IX
$106.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$93.2M
Managementcol C$11.6M
Fundraisingcol D$2.2M
Owns and owesPt X
$131.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.9M
Total assetsLn 16$195.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$63.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
40
listed · VII A
PaidVII A12
Voting boardVI 1a29
IndependentVI 1b28
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$130K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$80.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$7.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.3M
Gains on assetsLn 7$4.5M
Total revenueLn 12$95.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5.9M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$1.7M
Accounts receivableLn 4$1.5M
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$1.6M
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$336K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$2.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$74.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$107.0M
Other assetsLn 15$273K
Total assetsLn 16$195.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$63.7M
Net assetsLn 32$131.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,172
VolunteersI 61,051
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
BondsSch K, Pt X
Tax-exempt bond debt owedX 20$53.8M
Bond issues listedSch K Pt I2
Raised by those issuesSch K Pt I$56.4M
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$577K
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$130K
Investment feesPt IX, Sch D
Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$445K
Share of the $93.4M endowmentSch D 1g0.48%
Typical, median of 1,806 orgs0.44%
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
| Line | FY23 | FY22 | FY21 | FY20 | FY19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $93.4M | $94.4M | $103.0M | $77.7M | $89.1M |
| Given inLn 1b | $835K | $1.3M | $3.3M | $713K | $1.7M |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $8.7M | $4.3M | $3.7M | $7.2M | $4.9M |
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $15.4M | $5.9M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $97.6M | $107.0M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $78.0M | $74.8M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $200.6M | $195.4M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $57.3M | $63.7M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $143.3M | $131.7M |
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $10K | $10K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $38.7M | $38.7M | ||
| Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3 | $577K | $577K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $1.5M | $652K | $423K | $436K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $25.3M | $21.2M | $3.3M | $801K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $573K | $482K | $77K | $14K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $5.9M | $4.9M | $816K | $165K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $1.9M | $1.5M | $260K | $82K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $217K | $217K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $188K | $188K | ||
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $2K | $2K | ||
| Professional fundraising feesLn 11e | $216K | $216K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $445K | $445K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $1.7M | $1.1M | $615K | $58 |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $4.7M | $3.3M | $1.3M | $131K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $1.9M | $928K | $935K | $56K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $4.6M | $4.4M | $128K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $2.0M | $1.7M | $177K | $81K |
| InterestLn 20 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $8K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $6.5M | $5.9M | $557K | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $705K | $641K | $64K | $33 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $7.3M | $5.2M | $2.0M | $182K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $106.9M | $93.2M | $11.6M | $2.2M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 14, 2026 | $94.5M | $109.6M | −$15.1M | $113.6M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS May 15, 2025 | $98.4M | $108.4M | −$9.9M | $128.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2024 | $95.7M | $106.9M | −$11.2M | $131.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS May 10, 2023 | $109.4M | $108.1M | $1.3M | $143.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022 | $111.4M | $104.2M | $7.2M | $153.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS May 10, 2021 | $107.0M | $107.8M | −$798K | $123.0M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
III · Programs
R · Related orgs
G · Fundraising
L · Interested persons
I · Grants
A · Public support
F · Foreign
M · Noncash
J · Pay
O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $95,658,452 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,785,143$5,165,602
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $88,968,024$80,266,370
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,091,478$7,904,705
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $560,751$2,321,775
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $109,405,396$95,658,452
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $42,966,707$39,323,644
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $32,358,803$35,173,547
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$215,776
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $32,778,978$32,192,727
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $108,104,488$106,905,694
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,300,908−$11,247,242
Part VI · Governance 28 of 29 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body29
VI-1b Independent voting members28
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $95,658,452 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $630,462 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$1,999,312
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,166,290
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$130,253
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,165,602
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $78,073,681 · Excluded from tax $1,562,227$79,635,908
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business −$148,096 · Excluded from tax $3,598,858$3,450,762
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $195,594$195,594
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsUnrelated business $196,992 · Excluded from tax $4,256,951$4,453,943
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,126,181$2,126,181
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $78,704,143 · Unrelated business $48,896 · Excluded from tax $11,739,811$95,658,452
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $106,905,694 across 22 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $38,736,376$38,736,376
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $577,268$577,268
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $651,665 · Management $422,617 · Fundraising $436,160$1,510,442
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $21,173,063 · Management $3,342,131 · Fundraising $801,035$25,316,229
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $482,128 · Management $76,821 · Fundraising $14,019$572,968
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,921,485 · Management $816,001 · Fundraising $165,344$5,902,830
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,528,416 · Management $260,331 · Fundraising $82,331$1,871,078
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $216,765$216,765
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $187,550$187,550
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $1,558$1,558
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $215,776$215,776
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $444,713$444,713
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,063,640 · Management $615,008 · Fundraising $58$1,678,706
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,262,450 · Management $1,342,846 · Fundraising $131,123$4,736,419
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $927,958 · Management $934,799 · Fundraising $55,807$1,918,564
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,448,117 · Management $127,946$4,576,063
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,734,695 · Management $177,150 · Fundraising $80,511$1,992,356
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,925,645 · Management $8,462$1,934,107
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,900,601 · Management $557,171$6,457,772
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $641,134 · Management $63,686 · Fundraising $33$704,853
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,176,672 · Management $1,984,973 · Fundraising $181,656$7,343,301
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $93,161,313 · Management $11,580,528 · Fundraising $2,163,853$106,905,694
Part X · Balance sheet $195,408,845 assets, 30 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $15,389,501$5,941,981
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,547,292$1,693,646
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,800,827$1,516,740
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $0$0
X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $0$0
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $2,319,230$1,587,508
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $324,661$336,480
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,383,867$2,347,205
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $77,962,397$74,752,210
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $50,603,596$47,340,582
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $47,009,196$59,619,242
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $262,219$273,251
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $200,602,786$195,408,845
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,637,087$3,458,884
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,954,395$2,526,885
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $45,482,453$53,820,616
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $0$0
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $0$0
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,204,677$3,907,593
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $57,278,612$63,713,978
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $78,178,476$65,787,491
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $65,145,698$65,907,376
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $143,324,174$131,694,867
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $200,602,786$195,408,845
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $131,694,867 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$95,658,452
XI-2 Total expenses$106,905,694
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$11,247,242
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$143,324,174
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$392,971
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$775,036
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$131,694,867
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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