Baylor University

Organization Overview

Baylor University is located in Waco, TX. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (B43) the organization is classified as: Universities, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 05/2022, Baylor University employed 10,061 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Baylor 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 05/2021, Baylor University generated $1.4b in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2b during the year ending 05/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.3% 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, Baylor University has awarded 404 individual grants totaling $122,886,374. 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 MISSION OF BAYLOR UNIVERSITY IS TO EDUCATE MEN AND WOMEN FOR WORLDWIDE LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE BY INTEGRATING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT WITHIN A CARING COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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INSTRUCTION: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY STANDS AS ONE OF THE PREMIER INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE WORLD. CHARTERED IN 1845 BY THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS AND AFFILIATED WITH THE BAPTIST GENERAL CONVENTION OF TEXAS, THE UNIVERSITY IS THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING IN THE STATE OF TEXAS. AS PART OF FULFILLING BAYLOR'S MISSION OF INSTRUCTING AND EDUCATING MEN AND WOMEN FOR WORLDWIDE LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE, BAYLOR PURSUES INITIATIVES SUCH AS LOWER STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO (16:1), SMALLER CLASS SIZE (AVERAGE CLASS SIZE IS 28), RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATES, AND GREAT FACILITIES FOR LEARNING AND LIVING. BAYLOR'S MORE THAN 20,000 STUDENTS TYPICALLY COME FROM ALL 50 STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND OVER 90 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS 126 BACCALAUREATE, 80 MASTER'S, 47 DOCTORAL, NUMEROUS ONLINE GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS, THE EDUCATION SPECIALIST AND THE JURIS DOCTOR DEGREE PROGRAMS THROUGH 12 ACADEMIC UNITS. THE UNIVERSITY ALSO EQUIPS STUDENTS WITH BOTH KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TO PURSUE GOD'S CALL TO MINISTRY BY OFFERING 3 MASTER DEGREES AND 2 DOCTORATE DEGREES THROUGH TRUETT SEMINARY. ADDITIONALLY, THE UNIVERSITY CONDUCTS GRADUATE PROGRAMS WITH THE U.S. ARMY AT SEVERAL U.S. ARMY LOCATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. STUDENTS FIND THE BEST OF A LARGE UNIVERSITY THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL BREADTH AND DEPTH OF PROGRAMS ALONG WITH EXTRAORDINARY PERSONAL ATTENTION FOR THE INDIVIDUAL STUDENT. BAYLOR STUDENTS GARNER COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS SUCH AS FULBRIGHT, TRUMAN, GOLDWATER, ROTARY, CRITICAL LANGUAGE, AND NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS. MORE THAN 90% OF BAYLOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS RECEIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. NAMED ELEVEN TIMES BY THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AS A "GREAT COLLEGE TO WORK FOR", BAYLOR CONSISTENTLY RANKS IN THE TOP 100 NATIONAL DOCTORAL GRANTING UNIVERSITIES BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, AS A "BEST BUY" BY THE FISKE GUIDE TO COLLEGES, AND A "BEST VALUE" BY KIPLINGER'S PERSONAL FINANCE.


STUDENT SERVICES: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES CONTRIBUTE TO STUDENTS' SPIRITUAL, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. STUDENT SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AREAS SUCH AS CAREER GUIDANCE, JOB PLACEMENT UPON GRADUATION, ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT, STUDENT FINANCIAL AID, STUDENT ACTIVITIES, STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS, INTRAMURALS, HEALTH CENTER, BEAUCHAMP ADDICTION RECOVERY CENTER, AND INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS.


ACADEMIC SUPPORT: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY PROVIDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE PRIMARY MISSIONS OF INSTRUCTION, AS WELL AS RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES. ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE AREAS SUCH AS LIBRARIES, TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT, MUSEUMS AND SERVICES THAT DIRECTLY ASSIST INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES.


RESEARCH, PUBLIC SERVICE AND AUXILIARIES: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE AREAS INCLUDE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES AND AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES OPERATED BY THE UNIVERSITY. RESEARCH ACTIVITY INCLUDES GRANTS AND CONTRACTS TO CONDUCT SPONSORED RESEARCH, PRIMARILY IN FIVE KEY INITIATIVES: HEALTH; DATA SCIENCES; MATERIALS SCIENCE; HUMAN FLOURISHING, LEADERSHIP, AND ETHICS; AND LATIN AMERICA. PUBLIC SERVICE INCLUDES ACTIVITIES WHICH PRIMARILY BENEFIT INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS EXTERNAL TO THE UNIVERSITY. AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES ARE COMPRISED GENERALLY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: RESIDENCE HALLS, DINING SERVICES, BOOKSTORE, RENTAL PROPERTIES AND VENDING SERVICES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Name Not Listed
Regent
$77

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Aramark Facility Services
Facility Maintenance
$38,830,319
2u Inc
Online Academic Program Management
$32,240,444
Aramark Educational Services
Educational Services
$18,509,022
Jt Vaughn Construction
Construction Services
$16,816,725
Keypath Education Llc
Online Program Management
$8,891,486
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$13,020,257
Fundraising events$234,385
Related organizations$8,507,996
Government grants $29,474,424
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$79,689,558
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $9,827,376
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$130,926,620
Total Program Service Revenue$1,134,030,025
Investment income $75,002,240
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $5,281,974
Net Rental Income $4,023,524
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $984,908
Net Income from Fundraising Events $65,359
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,350,314,650

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Baylor University has awarded $5,069,620 in support to 54 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MCLANE GLOBAL

PURPOSE: Subcontract - Public Service

$1,982,634

THE URBAN INSTITUTE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: Subcontract - Research

$522,783

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Org PageRecipient Profile

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: Subcontract - Research

$283,975

BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Waco, TX

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMING AND PRODUCTION COST ASSISTANCE

$272,374

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SW MEDICAL CENTER

PURPOSE: Subcontract - Research

$227,445

BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: Subcontract - Research

$213,193
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Baylor University has recieved totaling $119,952.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$89,852
Fellowship Southwest

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: Prgram Grants for Social Work Students

$30,000
F M And Gloria Young Family Foundation

Waco, TX

PURPOSE: DAVID M. GUINN "THE GODFATHER" ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN LAW

$100
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,829,449,463
Earnings$191,747,006
Net Contributions$45,014,379
Other Expense$42,016,915
Grants$30,577,331
Ending Balance$1,993,616,602

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$1,168,273,968
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$1,151,429,320
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$259,002,070
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$314,487,625
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$252,996,672
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New Orleans, LA
$180,729,254
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Austin, TX
$177,051,726
St Marys University Of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
$162,157,507
Texas A&m Foundation
College Station, TX
$282,467,067
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
$142,120,388
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
$191,939,533
Xavier University Of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
$172,171,417

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