Trustees of Princeton University

Analysis

Trustees of Princeton University is a registered charity in United States, based in Princeton, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Trustees of Princeton University reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.0m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $2.3m to $2.3m (-0.6%), an average of -0.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Trustees of Princeton University sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northcoast Preparatory & Performing Arts Academy ($2.3m), Kauai Christian Academy Inc ($2.3m) and Todays Students Tomorrows Teachers ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 34% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7.4m against liabilities of $345k, net assets of $7.0m.