Nonprofit screen
Screen a listPhiladelphia 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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$179Mrevenue
FY2025 · +20% in 3 yrs1,245staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.0%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.2%
Middle half of peersMedianPhiladelphia University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $186M spent
Programs$166M89%Management and general$19M10%Fundraising$267k0%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$10.0M in FY2023, −$9.1M in FY2024 and −$7.1M in FY2025. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
16 of 18 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 9 of its 9 returns, 0% of revenue in FY2025. $246k is traced federal awards from Department of Defense.
990 Part VIII · USAspending51funders
$572ka year, last 3 years
35%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Idsa Education and Research FoundationOn and off$90k$89kNational Cancer Center IncStopped after FY2019$82k$80k–Metavivor Research and Support IncOn and off$100kFocused Ultrasound FoundationSince FY2022$10k$60kNydick Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$20k$20k$5k$5k$5k–Benson Family Charitable TrustOn and off$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$21k$16k$45$13$5$600k40 other fundersUp to $338k a year each$137k$44k$185k$277k$249k$595k$10k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped