Pace University considers teaching and learning its priority. Pace is committed to the needs of its qualified and diverse student population.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 1,097 volunteers and 5,060 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30.0M a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$11.9M
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $294.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.1 months of spending in cash, plus $294.1M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
14
named funders · $624K
Looks good: 14 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.0B
66% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 66% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
33
of 35 voting members
Looks good: 33 of 35 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$719.1M
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$707.3M
To programs
88%
Net assets
$541.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$719.1M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$597.7M
FY2021$612.7M
FY2022$627.8M
FY2023$682.6M
FY2024$707.7M
FY2025$719.1M
Expenses
$707.3M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$582.8M
FY2021$569.6M
FY2022$586.2M
FY2023$638.1M
FY2024$683.3M
FY2025$707.3M
Net assets
$541.5M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$317.6M
FY2021$405.0M
FY2022$396.6M
FY2023$462.5M
FY2024$508.9M
FY2025$541.5M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1949.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $624.6M Management & general 11% · $74.4M Fundraising 1% · $8.3M

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

76 people listed on the 990; $11.9M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$741,937Pt VII · Sec A
$439,605Pt VII · Sec A
$429,393Pt VII · Sec A
VP Dev & Alum Rltns Till 12/24
$399,769Pt VII · Sec A
Dean, School of Law
$380,099Pt VII · Sec A
FMR. Provost, Till 6/24
$375,704Pt VII · Sec A
Dean, Lubin School of Business
$372,966Pt VII · Sec A
Dean, Dyson College
$358,871Pt VII · Sec A

Marvin Krislov’s $742K as President is at the 63rd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Marvin Krislov$741,937$711,748$761,649$584,197$667,181$631,115
Joseph Morreale—$457,218—$267,393——
Robert C Almon$439,605$429,837$410,602$390,055$378,609$398,445
Daniel Baugher$429,393—————
Joseph Franco$375,704$422,830$283,583———
Gary Laermer$399,769$387,267$369,289$337,421$318,952$342,971
Vanya Quinones——$319,065$399,047——
Vayna Quinones————$377,475$392,593

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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Provides diverse students with a comprehensive higher education, prioritizing quality teaching and learning alongside essential campus services like housing and dining.

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3 programs · $501.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Scholarships

To provide students with academic AND/OR need-based tuition assistance.

$246.8Mprogram expense
02

Instructional

To provide personnel, supplies, equipment and other materials for the instruction of full and part-time graduate and undergraduate students.

$157.8Mprogram expense
03

Auxiliaries

To meet non-instructional needs of students such as dorms and cafeteria services.

$97.1Mprogram 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
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $246.8M · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$246,808,794

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$719.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$652.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$39.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$21.3M
Money outPt IX
$707.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$624.6M
Managementcol C$74.4M
Fundraisingcol D$8.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$541.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0B
PeoplePt VI, VII
76
listed · VII A
PaidVII A42
Voting boardVI 1a35
IndependentVI 1b33
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$39.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$23.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$895K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1.9M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$652.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$21.3M
Other incomeLn 4–11$6.6M
Gains on assetsLn 7$11.8M
Total revenueLn 12$719.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$0
SavingsLn 2$3.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$294.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$656.1M
Other assetsLn 15$557.8M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6B
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0B
Net assetsLn 32$541.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55,060
VolunteersI 61,097
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.9M$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$267.1M$294.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$548.7M$656.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.41B$1.58B
LiabilitiesLn 26$898.0M$1.04B
Net assetsLn 32$508.9M$541.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$246.8M$246.8M
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$9.1M$3.2M$5.5M$443K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$179.5M$152.0M$23.6M$3.9M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11.8M$10.0M$1.6M$259K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$37.7M$32.0M$5.0M$826K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13.6M$11.2M$2.1M$313K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$719K$280K$439K
Accounting feesLn 11c$376K$376K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$134K$134K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$466K$466K
Investment management feesLn 11f$1.2M$1.2M
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12.7M$6.3M$6.1M$192K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3.4M$3.2M$170K
Office expensesLn 13$7.9M$9.8M−$2.0M$128K
Information technologyLn 14$10.8M$3.4M$7.1M$298K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$100.3M$84.7M$15.6M
TravelLn 17$3.4M$3.1M$314K$36K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$653K$505K$114K$34K
InterestLn 20$7.2M$6.7M$586K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$22.6M$20.7M$1.9M
InsuranceLn 23$3.7M$2.1M$1.7M
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$29.0M$28.7M$218K$71K
All other expensesLn 24e$4.2M$92K$2.8M$1.3M
Total functional expensesLn 25$707.3M$624.6M$74.4M$8.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $719.1M$707.3M$11.8M$541.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $707.7M$683.3M$24.4M$508.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $682.6M$638.1M$44.4M$462.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $627.8M$586.2M$41.7M$396.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $612.7M$569.6M$43.1M$405.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $597.7M$582.8M$14.8M$317.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $719,108,199 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $38,077,053$39,066,327
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $647,121,351$652,185,817
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19,640,250$21,303,631
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,849,536$6,552,424
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $707,688,190$719,108,199
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $234,995,444$246,808,794
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $240,587,923$251,755,136
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $532,159$465,824
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $207,176,499$208,299,635
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $683,292,025$707,329,389
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $24,396,165$11,778,810
Part VI · Governance 33 of 35 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body35
VI-1b Independent voting members33
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 $719,108,199 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,728,885 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,874,740
VIII-1e Government grants$23,405,583
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$13,786,004
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$894,589
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$39,066,327
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $652,091,703$652,091,703
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $107,845 · Excluded from tax $4,717,043$4,824,888
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $111,016$111,016
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $8,088$8,088
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $11,843,972$11,843,972
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$584,862−$584,862
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $7,018,182$7,018,182
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $652,185,817 · Unrelated business $107,845 · Excluded from tax $27,748,210$719,108,199
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $707,329,389 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $246,808,794$246,808,794
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $3,170,351 · Management $5,480,060 · Fundraising $442,957$9,093,368
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $151,963,954 · Management $23,628,625 · Fundraising $3,927,018$179,519,597
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $10,023,960 · Management $1,563,986 · Fundraising $259,161$11,847,107
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $31,951,764 · Management $4,963,823 · Fundraising $826,128$37,741,715
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,185,517 · Management $2,055,259 · Fundraising $312,573$13,553,349
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $279,771 · Management $438,731$718,502
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $376,007$376,007
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $133,952$133,952
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $465,824$465,824
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,161,008$1,161,008
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,348,734 · Management $6,137,345 · Fundraising $191,683$12,677,762
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,235,967 · Management $169,914$3,405,881
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,828,481 · Management −$2,013,822 · Fundraising $127,669$7,942,328
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,363,338 · Management $7,108,264 · Fundraising $297,607$10,769,209
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $84,682,151 · Management $15,599,997$100,282,148
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,072,547 · Management $313,607 · Fundraising $36,173$3,422,327
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $505,387 · Management $113,521 · Fundraising $34,351$653,259
IX-20 InterestPrograms $6,651,484 · Management $586,134$7,237,618
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $20,691,598 · Management $1,945,397$22,636,995
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,056,914 · Management $1,692,025$3,748,939
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $28,678,312 · Management $217,972 · Fundraising $71,233$28,967,517
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $91,855 · Management $2,776,048 · Fundraising $1,298,280$4,166,183
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $624,590,879 · Management $74,447,853 · Fundraising $8,290,657$707,329,389
Part X · Balance sheet $1,582,267,641 assets, 24 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $1,975,991; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $0$0
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $5,905,079$3,823,754
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $48,100,988$47,740,104
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $14,242,219$14,588,982
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,621,799$6,090,871
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $548,712,738$656,104,392
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $152,238,582$156,808,416
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $114,818,995$137,296,381
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $513,699,370$557,838,750
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,406,912,201$1,582,267,641
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $51,244,507$58,972,270
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $5,368,729$4,778,439
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $21,759,874$25,316,492
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $156,850,137$297,959,065
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $650,697,553$642,595,846
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $897,979,934$1,040,814,249
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $213,026,701$225,287,313
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $295,905,566$316,166,079
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $508,932,267$541,453,392
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,406,912,201$1,582,267,641
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $541,453,392 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$719,108,199
XI-2 Total expenses$707,329,389
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,778,810
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$508,932,267
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$20,560,697
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$181,618
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$541,453,392

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