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Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1954.
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Where the money goes
93 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
46 people listed on the 990; $3.0M paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$685,404Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Academic Affairs/PR
$232,625Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Finance & Admin/Treasurer
$218,215Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Enrollment Manageme
$184,853Pt VII · Sec A
Interim VP for Student Affairs
$182,796Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Associate VP Institutional Advancement
$170,432Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Institutional Advancement
$167,664Pt VII · Sec A
Associate VP Graduate Educ
$162,571Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of Health Sciences &
$161,341Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Inclusion and Commu
$154,496Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Associate VP of Academic Affairs
$153,215Pt VII · Sec A
Associate VP of Academic Affairs
$151,786Pt VII · Sec A
Dean of School of Social W
$143,280Pt VII · Sec A
Former VP Development
$116,261Pt VII · Sec A
VP and General Counsel/Secretary
$91,928Pt VII · Sec A
Student Trustee
$732Pt VII · Sec A
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Mary-Beth a Cooper’s $539K as President is at the 44th percentile of top reported officer pay among 674 $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary-Beth a Cooper | $538,734 | $522,704 | $514,243 | $515,770 | $536,023 | $685,404 |
| Linda K Morgan | — | $145,043 | $276,584 | $193,043 | $205,405 | $91,928 |
| Lester Primus | $238,968 | $251,553 | $116,389 | — | — | — |
| Beth Zapatka | — | $248,202 | $244,463 | — | — | — |
| Mary Ann Coughlin | — | $246,097 | $230,817 | $177,334 | $167,931 | $153,215 |
| John L Mailhot | — | — | — | — | $244,974 | $218,215 |
| Martha a Potvin | — | — | — | $229,820 | $237,387 | $232,625 |
| Slandie Dieujuste | $220,786 | $210,634 | $206,109 | — | — | — |
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 Springfield 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
- Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed
Programs and updates
Educates students in spirit, mind, and body for leadership and service.
Questions for Springfield College
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1 program · $151.5M · in their own filed words · FY2019
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The college emphasizes the education of leaders for approximately 45 undergraduate majors and 11 graduate programs in health services, human and social services, human performance and sport studies, and the arts and sciences, including doctoral degrees in physical education, physical therapy and counseling psychology.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2019. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2104329) · Dispute this line$151.5Mprogram 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
The Ayco Charitable FoundationFY2025$33K
Grace C Stebbins 1977 Trust NectFY2025$15K
Trust WA Lucy GillettFY2025$13K
Folds of Honor FoundationFY2025$10K
Grace C Jordan Trust U/IFY2025$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 7 funders$136K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $240.1M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$60,419,704
Unitemized GrantFY2021$63,052,627
Unitemized GrantFY2020$58,947,206
Unitemized GrantFY2019$57,656,713
Federal money
Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $36.7M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$30.8M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$3.0M
School Safely National ActivitiesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.184 · Direct$738K
Federal Perkins Loan Program_federal Capital ContributionsDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$523K
Americorps State and National 94.006AmeriCorps · ALN 94.006 · Through Corporation for National and Community Service$457K
Plus 4 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Jun 2024 · $39.2M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$33.2M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$2.7M
Federal Perkins Loan Program, Loan Balance Beginning of PeriodDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$814K
Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities National Programs - 2023Department of Education · ALN 84.184 · Direct$590K
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$431K
Plus 5 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Jun 2023 · $77.0M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$64.3M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$5.2M
Federal Perkins Loan ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$2.8M
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (presidentially Declared Disasters)Department of Homeland Security · ALN 97.036 · Through Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency$974K
Federal Work-Study ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.033 · Direct$959K
Plus 7 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Jun 2022 · $51.0M federal money spent
Federal Direct Student LoansDepartment of Education · ALN 84.268 · Direct$34.8M
Education Stabilization Fund Higher Ed Emergency Relief Fund Student Aid PortionDepartment of Education · ALN 84.425 · Direct$8.9M
Federal Pell Grant ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.063 · Direct$2.8M
Federal Perkins Loan ProgramDepartment of Education · ALN 84.038 · Direct$2.0M
Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (presidentially Declared Disasters)Department of Homeland Security · ALN 97.036 · Through Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency$1.0M
Plus 6 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 12 findings.
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$159.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$140.0M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$3.4M
Money outPt IX
$162.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$151.5M
Managementcol C$7.8M
Fundraisingcol D$3.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$162.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$248.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$85.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
46
listed · VII A
PaidVII A16
Voting boardVI 1a32
IndependentVI 1b30
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$9.9M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$310K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$279K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$140.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$3.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Gains on assetsLn 7$926K
Total revenueLn 12$159.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.5M
SavingsLn 2$276K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$1.9M
Accounts receivableLn 4$3.4M
Loans to officers and key peopleLn 5$1K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$2.2M
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$375K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$3.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$122.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$110.7M
Total assetsLn 16$248.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$85.6M
Net assetsLn 32$162.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,959
VolunteersI 6300
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
BondsSch K, Pt X
Tax-exempt bond debt owedX 20$63.2M
Bond issues listedSch K Pt I2
Raised by those issuesSch K Pt I$73.4M
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$310K
Investment feesPt IX, Sch D
Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$215K
Share of the $80.8M endowmentSch D 1g0.27%
Typical, median of 2,202 orgs0.44%
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
| Line | FY20 | FY19 | FY18 | FY17 | FY16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $80.8M | $79.0M | $77.0M | $71.4M | $61.1M |
| AddedLn 1b | $5.2M | $1.9M | $3.5M | $4.7M | $2.4M |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $3.3M | $3.1M | $2.7M | $2.8M | $2.6M |
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $10.2M | $3.8M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $112.2M | $110.7M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $126.0M | $122.5M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $260.5M | $248.4M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $90.3M | $85.6M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $170.1M | $162.8M |
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $57.7M | $57.7M | ||
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $2.3M | $1.7M | $327K | $287K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $47.1M | $42.6M | $3.0M | $1.5M |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $3.1M | $2.8M | $198K | $112K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $8.4M | $7.5M | $576K | $311K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $3.7M | $3.3M | $245K | $137K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $89K | $89K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $102K | $102K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $215K | $215K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $1.6M | $1.3M | $333K | $3K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $788K | $554K | $234K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $8.3M | $7.2M | $524K | $628K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $2.2M | $1.6M | $554K | $1K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $5.6M | $5.3M | $271K | $14K |
| TravelLn 17 | $1.1M | $936K | $33K | $100K |
| InterestLn 20 | $2.1M | $1.9M | $198K | $10K |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $8.3M | $7.5M | $793K | $42K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $984K | $660K | $324K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $9.0M | $8.8M | $48K | $213K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $162.7M | $151.5M | $7.8M | $3.4M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 12, 2026 | $157.2M | $158.4M | −$1.2M | $164.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 16, 2025 | $158.2M | $166.2M | −$8.0M | $161.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 18, 2024 | $154.9M | $165.1M | −$10.2M | $164.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS May 5, 2023 | $164.6M | $165.7M | −$1.1M | $165.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS May 10, 2022 | $162.4M | $154.7M | $7.7M | $190.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2021 | $159.6M | $162.7M | −$3.1M | $162.8M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
A · Public support
D · Assets and endowments
I · Grants
J · Pay
M · Noncash
O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $159,597,818 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,407,811$15,189,123
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $144,485,689$139,973,610
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,574,232$4,344,523
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $118,930$90,562
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $161,586,662$159,597,818
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $51,563,484$57,656,713
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $65,513,710$64,577,078
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $6,711$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $44,504,985$40,441,081
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $161,588,890$162,674,872
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,228−$3,077,054
Part VI · Governance 30 of 32 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body32
VI-1b Independent voting members30
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $159,597,818 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$11,147
VIII-1c Fundraising events$278,778
VIII-1e Government grants$9,894,986
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,004,212
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$310,148
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,189,123
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $139,971,435 · Unrelated business $2,175$139,973,610
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business −$44,598 · Excluded from tax $3,462,729$3,418,131
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $219,393$219,393
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $926,392$926,392
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$128,831−$128,831
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $139,971,435 · Unrelated business −$42,423 · Excluded from tax $4,479,683$159,597,818
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $162,674,872 across 19 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $57,656,713$57,656,713
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $1,650,788 · Management $326,835 · Fundraising $286,511$2,264,134
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $42,618,610 · Management $2,978,650 · Fundraising $1,521,547$47,118,807
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,770,777 · Management $198,170 · Fundraising $112,239$3,081,186
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,537,011 · Management $575,698 · Fundraising $311,417$8,424,126
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,306,676 · Management $244,927 · Fundraising $137,222$3,688,825
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $89,068$89,068
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $102,410$102,410
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $214,710$214,710
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,291,101 · Management $333,442 · Fundraising $3,492$1,628,035
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $554,425 · Management $233,762$788,187
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,178,487 · Management $524,159 · Fundraising $628,333$8,330,979
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,613,144 · Management $554,236 · Fundraising $1,382$2,168,762
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,308,238 · Management $270,793 · Fundraising $14,253$5,593,284
IX-17 TravelPrograms $936,108 · Management $32,648 · Fundraising $100,275$1,069,031
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,878,975 · Management $198,336 · Fundraising $10,439$2,087,750
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,509,163 · Management $792,633 · Fundraising $41,718$8,343,514
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $659,540 · Management $323,979$983,519
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,780,689 · Management $47,917 · Fundraising $213,226$9,041,832
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $151,465,155 · Management $7,827,663 · Fundraising $3,382,054$162,674,872
Part X · Balance sheet $248,405,282 assets, 22 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,055,034$3,527,593
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $5,172,065$276,181
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $675,807$1,946,819
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,309,151$3,364,225
X-5 Loans to officers and key peopleStart of year $1,500$1,000
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $2,833,341$2,216,136
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $416,773$374,844
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,871,319$3,517,750
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $125,967,237$122,514,572
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $110,954,768$105,263,616
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $1,212,683$5,402,546
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $260,469,678$248,405,282
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,248,705$9,841,325
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $3,991,953$3,255,003
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $5,840,683$4,568,037
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $64,224,784$63,200,745
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,036,362$4,745,551
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $90,342,487$85,610,661
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $100,726,048$93,268,744
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $69,401,143$69,525,877
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $170,127,191$162,794,621
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $260,469,678$248,405,282
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $162,794,621 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$159,597,818
XI-2 Total expenses$162,674,872
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,077,054
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$170,127,191
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$3,092,862
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,162,654
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$162,794,621
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