Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAugsburg University
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$154Mrevenue
FY2025 · +15% in 3 yrs1,428staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.6%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.8%
Middle half of peersMedianAugsburg University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $151M spent
Programs$139M92%Management and general$8.9M6%Fundraising$2.8M2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$7.3M in FY2023 and −$6.1M in FY2024. Cash covers 1.0 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
27 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2025. $30M is traced federal awards from Department of Education.
990 Part VIII · USAspending156funders
$3.6Ma year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lilly Endowment IncStopped after FY2021$225k$540k$1.7M–The Guarani FoundationSince FY2018$145k$492k$610k$432k$360k$255kAlliss Educational Foundation-EquitySince FY2019$202k$218k$231k$258k$250kMinnesota Private College FundEvery year since FY2017$71k$85k$102k$163k$195k$154k$102kMargaret a Cargill FoundationStopped after FY2020$238k$143k$96k$450–Gage Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$100k$20k$80k$60k$70k$70k$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$485k$825k$1.3M$994k$917k$2.0M$1.4M97 other fundersUp to $256k a year each$828k$291k$341k$889k$994k$676k$851k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped