Washington University
- Assets
- $15.1b
- Revenue
- $5.1b
- Investments
- $6.4b
- Employees
- 27,455
- Location
- Saint Louis, MO
- Founding
- 08/1933
- Data as of
- 06/2020
- EIN
- 43-0653611
Organization Overview
Washington University is located in Saint Louis, MO. The organization was established in 1933. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2020, Washington University employed 27,455 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.
For the year ending 06/2020, Washington University generated $5.1b in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9b during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 7.1% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Washington University has awarded 1,492 individual grants totaling $272,872,626. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IS A CO-EDUCATIONAL, NONDENOMINATIONAL UNIVERSITY WITH A LONG AND DISTINGUISHED HISTORY OF TEACHING, RESEARCH AND COMMUNITY SERVICE. ITS SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES CONTD ON SCHEDULE O
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
INSTRUCTION - THIS CATEGORY INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR ALL ACTIVITIES THAT ARE PART OF AN INSTITUTIONS INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF EXPENDITURES FOR REMEDIAL AND TUTORIAL INSTRUCTION, WHICH ARE CATEGORIZED AS STUDENT SERVICES. EXPENDITURES FOR CREDIT AND NON-CREDIT COURSES FOR ACADEMIC, OCCUPATIONAL, VOCATIONAL AND MEDICAL CARE INSTRUCTION, AND FOR REGULAR, SPECIAL AND EXTENSION SESSIONS ARE INCLUDED. ATTENDANCE FALL SEMESTER 16,291 AND SPRING SEMESTER 15,229 APPROXIMATELY 359,618 PATIENTS WERE TREATED BY MEDICAL SCHOOL FACULTY AND STUDENTS.
RESEARCH - THIS CATEGORY INCLUDES ALL EXPENDITURES FOR ACTIVITIES SPECIFICALLY ORGANIZED TO PRODUCE RESEARCH OUTCOMES, WHETHER COMMISSIONED BY AN AGENCY EXTERNAL TO THE INSTITUTION OR SEPARATELY BUDGETED BY AN ORGANIZATIONAL UNIT WITHIN THE INSTITUTION. SUBJECT TO THESE CONDITIONS, IT INCLUDES EXPENDITURES FOR INDIVIDUAL AND/OR PRODUCT RESEARCH AS WELL AS THOSE OF THE INSTITUTES AND RESEARCH CENTERS. REVENUES EXCLUDE GOVERNMENT GRANTS WHICH ARE REPORTED AS CONTRIBUTIONS. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2020, THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVED 3,265 DIRECT AND INDIRECT AWARDS.
AUXILIARY AND STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - EXPENSES INCURRED ARE PRIMARILY FOR THE SUPPORT OF STUDENTS. AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDING STUDENT HOUSING, FOOD SERVICE, TRANSPORTATION AND CAMPUS PARKING. STUDENT SERVICES ARE THOSE ACTIVITIES THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT THE STUDENTS BUT DO NOT QUA- LIFY AS MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL COSTS. SIGNIFICANT COMPONENTS INCLUDE CENTRAL AND SCHOOL-SPECIFIC ADMISSIONS, REGISTRARS, CAREER PLANNING AND PLACEMENT OFFICES, STUDENT FINANCIAL AID LOAN OFFICES, STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES, ATHLETICS, STUDENT ACTIVITES OFFICE, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OFFICE, AND THE VICE CHANCELLOR FOR STUDENTS OFFICE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark S Wrighton Trustee, Former Chancellor | Trustee | 41 | $2,830,639 |
Scott L Wilson Chief Investment Officer | Officer | 40 | $2,503,971 |
Timothy J Eberlein Chair Of Surgery/dir Siteman Cancer Ctr | 40 | $1,657,629 | |
David H Perlmutter Exec Vc For Medical Affairs | Officer | 40 | $1,581,936 |
Matthew B Dobbs Dr Asa C Mrs Dorothy W Jones Prof Ortho Surgery | 40 | $1,500,098 | |
John C Clohisy Db Viehmann Dist Prof Of Ortho Surgery | 40 | $1,430,971 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Mccarthy Building Companies Inc Construction Services | 6/29/20 | $95,786,881 |
Bon Appetit Management Company Food Services | 6/29/20 | $17,626,290 |
Collaborative Solutions Llc Consulting Services | 6/29/20 | $14,916,075 |
Interface Construction Corp Inc Construction Services | 6/29/20 | $13,883,042 |
Tarlton Corporation Construction Services | 6/29/20 | $10,370,071 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $62,361 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $564,764,661 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $324,792,055 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $33,652,595 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $889,619,077 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,821,284,620 |
| Investment income | $44,765,796 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $5,237,866 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,281,048,915 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$11,651 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,068,168,252 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $60,735,339 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $371,775,688 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $10,829,263 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,224,700 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,348,651 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $20,225,246 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,631,420,097 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $96,493,520 |
| Other employee benefits | $234,063,192 |
| Payroll taxes | $97,161,874 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $7,749,583 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $602,783 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $377,306 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $85,404,553 |
| Fees for services: Other | $156,266,479 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,592,927 |
| Office expenses | $147,369,276 |
| Information technology | $51,586,982 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $142,560,866 |
| Travel | $32,969,949 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $5,521 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,303,659 |
| Interest | $70,200,332 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $201,972,622 |
| Insurance | $36,286,828 |
| All other expenses | $882,593 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,937,259,184 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $316,246,059 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $441,909,185 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $463,235,202 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $8,145,134 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $22,412,233 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $19,589,556 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,902,823,365 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,229,069,480 |
| Investments—other securities | $6,387,456,193 |
| Investments—program-related | $81,211,884 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $231,470,709 |
| Total assets | $15,103,569,000 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $575,332,743 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $158,348,333 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $245,111,589 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $145,782,770 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $2,024,447,112 |
| Other liabilities | $186,241,424 |
| Total liabilities | $3,335,263,971 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,885,728,642 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,882,576,387 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $15,103,569,000 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Washington University has awarded $63,538,349 in support to 319 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $2,590,753 |
Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $2,259,054 |
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $2,077,661 |
St Louis, MO PURPOSE: SPONSORSHIP | $1,877,500 |
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $1,770,982 |
GENERAL HOSPITAL CORP DBA MASSACHUSETT PURPOSE: RESEARCH | $1,709,805 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 47 grants that Washington University has recieved totaling $6,186,926.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: General support | $1,095,036 |
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc Overland Park, KS PURPOSE: RESEARCH GRANT | $455,000 |
Alexs Lemonade Stand Foundation Bala Cynwyd, PA PURPOSE: PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH | $357,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $349,456 |
Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation Wellesley Hills, MA PURPOSE: APOE CONSORTIUM: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECT OF APOE ON TAU-MEDIATED NEURODEGENERATION (YEAR 3) | $300,000 |
Alzheimers Disease Research Foundation Wellesley Hills, MA PURPOSE: APOE CONSORTIUM: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECT OF APOE ON TAU-MEDIATED NEURODEGENERATION (YEAR 3) | $300,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $8,130,482,491 |
| Earnings | $730,762,852 |
| Admin Expense | $83,203,738 |
| Net Contributions | $166,481,992 |
| Other Expense | $374,343,079 |
| Grants | $54,980,310 |
| Ending Balance | $8,515,200,208 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Loyola University Of Chicago Chicago, IL | $2,261,152,459 | $863,455,479 |
Depaul University Chicago, IL | $1,757,707,866 | $903,291,560 |
Creighton University Omaha, NE | $1,393,218,653 | $563,229,770 |
Illinois Institute Of Technology Chicago, IL | $667,676,047 | $410,466,852 |
Belmont University Nashville, TN | $1,133,197,968 | $378,873,316 |
Bradley University Peoria, IL | $712,945,458 | $238,646,085 |
Drake University Des Moines, IA | $506,477,281 | $222,285,025 |
Lipscomb University Nashville, TN | $475,201,837 | $193,551,646 |
Webster University St Louis, MO | $393,134,797 | $161,315,329 |
Lindenwood College St Charles, MO | $442,236,277 | $153,756,093 |
Maryville University Of St Louis St Louis, MO | $276,968,423 | $159,674,655 |
Roosevelt University Chicago, IL | $451,950,632 | $144,317,728 |