George Washington University

Organization Overview

George Washington University, operating under the name The George Washington University, is located in Ashburn, VA. The organization was established in 1934. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, George Washington University employed 13,946 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. George Washington University 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 06/2021, George Washington University generated $1.6b in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5b during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.3% 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 2015, George Washington University has awarded 1,431 individual grants totaling $548,365,000. 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 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

EDUCATION: OUR NAMESAKE ENVISIONED A UNIVERSITY IN THE NATION'S CAPITAL THAT WOULD PREPARE CITIZEN LEADERS BROUGHT TOGETHER FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. TODAY, WE ARE THAT UNIVERSITY WITH STUDENTS AND FACULTY MEMBERS FROM EVERY STATE AND MORE THAN 130 COUNTRIES. TAKING FULL ADVANTAGE OF OUR SETTING IN A GLOBAL NERVE CENTER, A GW EDUCATION INTEGRATES INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY, INTERACTIVE LEARNING, AND UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES IN EVERY SECTOR OF SOCIETY. IN A CITY SHAPING THE FUTURE, GEORGE WASHINGTON IS A UNIVERSITY WHERE FACULTY AND STUDENTS NOT ONLY STUDY THE WORLD BUT ALSO WORK TO CHANGE IT.


RESEARCH AND RESEARCH SUPPORT: GW'S RESEARCH IS DISTINGUISHED BY OUR COMMITMENT TO TRANSFORM POLICY THAT AFFECTS PEOPLE IN THEIR DAILY LIVES. THIS UNIQUE APPROACH TO RESEARCH GIVES SPECIAL CHARACTER TO OUR TEACHING AND ENABLES US TO OFFER OUR STUDENTS LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT FEW CAN MATCH. WITH OUR LOCATION, CONNECTIONS AND CLOSE PROXIMITY TO INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, AND LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, GW'S RESEARCH HELPS SOLVE NATIONAL AND GLOBAL PROBLEMS WHILE GIVING OUR STUDENTS LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM. IN THE 21ST CENTURY, GW'S FACULTY AND STUDENTS CONTINUE TO OPEN NEW DOORS OF DISCOVERY.


AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES - STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY: GW PROVIDES A NUMBER OF SERVICES THAT SUPPORT LEARNING, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND ENHANCE THE OVERALL QUALITY OF STUDENT LIFE. AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES INCLUDE FACILITIES AND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, DINING, BOOKSTORE, PARKING, STUDENT HEALTH, MAIL, AND LAUNDRY SERVICES. GW'S STUDENT CENTER HOUSES STUDENT ORGANIZATION OFFICES AND MEETING ROOMS AND IS UTILIZED BY STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND VISITORS. FOR MORE INFO ABOUT GW'S PROGRAMS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS, SEE THE 2020 - 2021 FINANCIAL REPORT ON THE FINANCE DIVISION WEBSITE AT: HTTPS://FINANCE.GWU.EDU/REPORTS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Trustee
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Gwu Medical Faculty Associates
Teaching And Research
$34,296,906
Aramark Services Inc
Facility Services
$18,281,202
2u Inc
E - Learning
$18,064,543
Clark Construction Group Llc
Construction
$14,079,415
The Cbord Group Inc
Technology Solutions
$5,444,315
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$26,820
Related organizations$0
Government grants $33,214,345
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$49,860,677
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,262,880
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$83,101,842
Total Program Service Revenue$1,352,731,810
Investment income $10,271,474
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $5,150,173
Net Rental Income $29,205,486
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $94,176,994
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$12,299
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,577,044,473

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, George Washington University has awarded $53,946,000 in support to 138 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

PURPOSE: subaward

$3,529,000

MEDICAL FACULTY ASSOCIATES INC 2

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: subaward

$3,240,000

GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Somerville, MA

PURPOSE: subaward

$2,227,000

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS

PURPOSE: subaward

$2,114,000

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: subaward

$2,018,000

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: subaward

$1,899,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that George Washington University has recieved totaling $3,137.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Tr Uw Jessie Cooper 003814-01

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$3,137
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,802,656,169
Earnings$661,623,896
Admin Expense$4,856,305
Net Contributions$51,388,291
Other Expense$88,824,990
Grants$10,715,029
Ending Balance$2,411,272,032

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$216,257,194
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$202,751,628
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$270,327,094

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