National-Louis University

Analysis

National-Louis University is a registered charity in United States, based in Wheeling, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1935, 91 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, National-Louis University reported income of $126.8m and spending of $118.5m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $97.5m to $126.8m (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National-Louis University sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for the International Education of Students ($126.7m), Webster University ($126.9m) and Saint Xavier University ($126.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.8m (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $58.1m. At year end it held assets of $142.9m against liabilities of $38.2m, net assets of $104.7m. It reported 1,936 employees.