Brenau University Inc

Analysis

Brenau University Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1943, 83 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, Brenau University Inc reported income of $73.4m and spending of $71.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $66.4m to $73.4m (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Brenau University Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ($73.4m), United Nations International School ($73.5m) and Earlham College ($73.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.2% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.3m (1.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $23.9m. At year end it held assets of $160.0m against liabilities of $44.1m, net assets of $115.9m. It reported 944 employees.