Catholic University Of America

Organization Overview

Catholic University Of America is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Catholic University Of America employed 3,805 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Catholic University Of America is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 04/2021, Catholic University Of America generated $334.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $331.8m during the year ending 04/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.3% per year over the past 6 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 2020, Catholic University Of America has awarded 11 individual grants totaling $115,152. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA IS THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS: FINANCIAL AID TO STUDENTS INCLUDES SCHOLARSHIPS, REMITTED TUITION AND STIPENDS FOR BOTH UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDY. 6,622 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE AWARDED DURING FISCAL YEAR 2022. GRANTS: THE UNIVERSITY MAKES OCCASIONAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2022 THE UNIVERSITY ALSO AWARDED APPROXIMATELY 620 EMERGENCY AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS.


INSTRUCTION AND DEPARTMENTAL RESEARCH: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA IS AN INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION LOCATED IN WASHINGTON DC, OFFERING PROGRAMS OF STUDY LEADING TO BACHELORS', MASTERS', DOCTORATE, AND PROFESSIONAL DEGREES IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, RELIGIOUS STUDIES, AND SEVERAL PROFESSIONAL AREAS INCLUDING ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, SOCIAL SERVICE, NURSING, MUSIC AND LAW. THE CURRENT ENROLLMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY IS APPROXIMATELY 5,059 OF WHICH 2,929 ARE UNDERGRADUATE AND 2,130 ARE GRADUATE STUDENTS (FALL 2021). THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS 49 DOCTORAL PROGRAMS, 88 MASTERS PROGRAMS AND 74 BACHELORS PROGRAMS. THE FACULTY CONSISTS OF 377 FULL-TIME AND 416 PART-TIME MEMBERS. OF THE FULL-TIME FACULTY 83.8% HOLD DOCTORAL OR PROFESSIONAL DEGREES.


OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES - SPONSORED RESEARCH: THE UNIVERSITY RECEIVED 393 SPONSORED RESEARCH AWARDS SPANNING ALL DISCIPLINES. LIBRARY PROGRAMS: THERE ARE OVER 1.6 MILLION VOLUMES IN THE GENERAL LIBRARY SYSTEM AND IN THE LAW LIBRARY. THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS PUBLISHES ABOUT 35-40 BOOKS EACH YEAR IN THEOLOGY, PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE, HISTORY AND POLITICAL THEORY. STUDENT SERVICES PROGRAM: A NUMBER OF OFFICES EXIST TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO STUDENTS, BOTH FOR ACADEMIC AND PERSONAL NEEDS. THESE OFFICES INCLUDE, AMONG OTHERS, THE ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, ENROLLMENT SERVICES, CAREER SERVICES, STUDENT ACTIVITIES, AND CAMPUS MINISTRY. INTERNATIONAL STUDY IS AVAILABLE IN AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE. CAMPUS MINISTRY PROVIDES MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE IN THE WASHINGTON D.C. AREA AND IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD.


AUXILIARY SERVICES: UNIVERSITY DORMITORIES CONSIST OF 17 RESIDENCE HALLS WHICH PROVIDE LIVING QUARTERS FOR 1,881 STUDENTS. OCCUPANCY RATE AS OF FALL 2022 WAS 94.8%. THE UNIVERSITY ALSO PROVIDES RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, DINING SERVICES, PARKING, AND OTHER SELFSUPPORTING FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENT SERVICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Trustee/ Beg. 06/2021
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Manhattan Construction Company
Construction
$28,612,625
Whiting Turner Contracting
Construction
$14,179,637
Ayerssaintgross Incorporated
Architectural Firm
$7,852,145
Consigli Construction Co Inc
Construction
$5,208,733
Balfour Beatty
Construction
$2,622,526
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$16,023
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$47,121,768
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $3,445,084
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$47,137,791
Total Program Service Revenue$262,441,953
Investment income $6,260,097
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $323,668
Royalties $342,751
Net Rental Income $73,664
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $16,659,887
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,097,266
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $334,648,312

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Catholic University Of America has awarded $29,502 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DOMINICAN HOUSE OF STUDIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: FENCE CONTRUCTION

$20,502

JOHN CARROLL SOCIETY

PURPOSE: Society's 36th Annual Dinner

$9,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Catholic University Of America has recieved totaling $50,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Mercy Works Foundation Inc

Appleton, WI

PURPOSE: MONETARY SUPPORT

$50,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$296,344,525
Earnings$15,556,563
Admin Expense$1,727,983
Net Contributions$13,508,036
Other Expense$4,974,567
Grants$5,864,250
Ending Balance$312,842,324

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Organization NameAssets
Howard University
Washington, DC
$1,025,632,000
American University
Washington, DC
$862,369,744
University Of Richmond
Richmond, VA
$713,801,637
Catholic University Of America
Washington, DC
$334,648,312
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Baltimore, MD
$288,447,259
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$202,751,628
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$270,327,094
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$128,402,437
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$126,243,509
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Lynchburg, VA
$116,895,847
Mc Daniel College Inc
Westminster, MD
$113,872,650
Marymount University
Arlington, VA
$118,614,940

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