University of Dubuque

Analysis

University of Dubuque is a registered charity in United States, based in Dubuque, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1938, 88 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 May 2024, University of Dubuque reported income of $104.0m and spending of $96.0m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $93.4m to $104.0m (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, University of Dubuque 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 IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Albion College ($103.9m), Kettering University ($104.3m) and Harvard Private Capital Realty Inc ($103.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% and program service revenue 71% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $760k (0.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $26.2m. At year end it held assets of $446.9m against liabilities of $76.4m, net assets of $370.4m. It reported 1,316 employees.