Nonprofit · EIN 01-0215213
BOWDOIN COLLEGE
Tax-exempt · BRUNSWICK, ME 04011
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $449,569,000 | $325,836,000 | $123,733,000 | $3,560,577,000 | $432,077,000 | $3,128,500,000 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $369,776,000 | $296,467,000 | $73,309,000 | $3,234,630,000 | $431,934,000 | $2,802,696,000 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $83,574,000
- of which government grants
- $4,025,000
- Program service revenue
- $165,481,000
- Investment income
- $199,690,000
- Net rental income
- $38,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $182,189,000
- Other revenue
- $824,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $71,645,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $9,061,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $105,184,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $150,708,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $28,000
- Legal fees
- $3,477,000
- Accounting fees
- $554,000
- Occupancy
- $9,238,000
- Travel
- $5,683,000
- Depreciation
- $20,278,000
- Program services (functional)
- $266,119,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $49,912,000
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,805,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,234,630,000
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,560,577,000
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $432,077,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,128,500,000
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $413,966,000
- Publicly traded securities
- $108,921,000
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $368,595,000
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,759,905,000
- Gross unrelated business income
- $7,325,000
- Gross receipts
- $1,035,633,000
- Employees
- 3,087
- Volunteers
- 2,171
- Year formed
- 1794
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K NILES BRYANT | SVP/CHIEF INVESTMENTS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $2,075,729 | $68,090 |
| SAFA ZAKI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $936,509 | $184,357 |
| BORIS RAYKIN | DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,054,646 | $49,510 |
| PAGE MACHLIN | DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $1,026,872 | $48,820 |
| MATTHEW ORLANDO | SVP FINANCE & ADMIN/TREASURER Officer | 40 | $526,166 | $92,215 |
| JENNIFER SCANLON | SVP/DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $489,716 | $81,469 |
| ASHLEY CONRAD | ENDOWMENT CHIEF OP OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $471,451 | $72,528 |
| MICHAEL CATO | SVP/CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $454,085 | $82,378 |
| JANET LOHMANN | SVP/DEAN FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $437,014 | $48,928 |
| ELIZABETH ORLIC | SVP/CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 40 | $362,900 | $81,103 |
| SCOTT MEIKLEJOHN | SVP FOR DEVELOPMENT & AR Key employee | 40 | $332,140 | $101,557 |
| SCOTT HOOD | SVP FOR COMM & PUBLIC AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $363,766 | $64,993 |
| TAMA SPOERRI | VP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $347,284 | $79,947 |
| CLAUDIA MARROQUIN | SVP/DEAN ADMISSIONS & ST. AID Key employee | 40 | $350,304 | $62,039 |
| HEATHER KRAJEWSKI | SVP FOR DEVELOPMENT & AR Key employee | 40 | $391,379 | $11,548 |
45 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUCE KOHORN | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $352,193 | $23,918 |
| BENJE DOUGLAS | SVP FOR INCLUSION & DIVERSITY Key employee | 40 | $300,740 | $68,778 |
| STEPHANIE FROST | FRMR SVP FOR DEVELOPMENT & AR Former | 40 | $333,000 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA FINNERAN | SVP/INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH Key employee | 40 | $221,380 | $64,360 |
| JAMES HOPPE | SVP/DEAN FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $260,376 | $2,369 |
| ELIZABETH MCCORMACK | FRMR SVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Former | 40 | $171,430 | $51,563 |
| DIANA L SPAGNUOLO | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT B PERPER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON E RUNDLETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW E SERWER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN HAMBELTON KENYON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR E BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BERTRAND GARCIA-MORENO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID G BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN L P CHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY E MALONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF D EMERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GOLDSMITH ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN BENOIT SAMUELSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F MCQUILLAN JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN K L THORNDIKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ADU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH V MCDEVITT JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA L DAVIDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN N WALKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN ROCHE HOPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE R BENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYLA D BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY HOGAN PREUSSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHEL BAMANI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL S ZUKLIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY H KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA M WARDYNSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER J BERNARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP W SCHILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| R STEWART STRAWBRIDGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT T FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL C CRANDALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY A HEARNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SYDNEY ASBURY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TASHA VANDERLINDE IRVING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TEJUS AJMERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY R WOLSTENCROFT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TYREE P JONES JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM S ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 60 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K NILES BRYANT | SVP/CHIEF INVESTMENTS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $1,835,626 | $62,436 |
| STEPHANIE FROST | SVP FOR DEVELOPMENT & AR Key employee | 40 | $664,956 | $374,221 |
| BORIS RAYKIN | DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $970,656 | $47,366 |
| PAGE MACHLIN | DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $935,064 | $46,603 |
| SAFA ZAKI | PRESIDENT BEGINNING 7/1/23 Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $602,398 | $48,734 |
| SCOTT MEIKLEJOHN | SVP FOR DEVELOPMENT & AR Key employee | 40 | $468,487 | $82,720 |
| MATTHEW ORLANDO | SVP FINANCE & ADMIN/TREASURER Officer | 40 | $408,483 | $132,076 |
| ASHLEY LABRECK | ENDOWMENT CHIEF OP OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $451,602 | $75,674 |
| JENNIFER SCANLON | SVP/DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $375,642 | $134,993 |
| MICHAEL CATO | SVP/CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $340,129 | $127,140 |
| CLAYTON ROSE | FORMER PRESIDENT UNTIL 6/30/23 Former | 40 | $402,912 | $29,047 |
| JANET LOHMANN | SVP/DEAN FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $304,567 | $120,558 |
| SCOTT HOOD | SVP FOR COMM & PUBLIC AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $276,212 | $92,284 |
| TAMA SPOERRI | VP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $258,552 | $109,090 |
| ELIZABETH ORLIC | SVP/SPECIAL ASST TO THE PRES Key employee | 40 | $251,535 | $106,266 |
| CLAUDIA MARROQUIN | SVP/DEAN ADMISSIONS & ST. AID Key employee | 40 | $262,509 | $90,496 |
| MICHAEL ARCHIBALD | VP FOR DEVELOPMENT & AR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $251,224 | $63,027 |
| BENJE DOUGLAS | SVP FOR INCLUSION & DIVERSITY Key employee | 40 | $230,557 | $69,434 |
| ELIZABETH MCCORMACK | FRMR SVP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Former | 40 | $221,080 | $58,452 |
| CHRISTINA FINNERAN | SVP/INSTITUTIONAL RESEARCH Key employee | 40 | $165,899 | $76,335 |
| SCOTT B PERPER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| SYDNEY ASBURY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON E RUNDLETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW E SERWER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN HAMBELTON KENYON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR E BLACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BERTRAND GARCIA-MORENO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID G BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA L SPAGNUOLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN L P CHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY E MALONEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF D EMERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GOLDSMITH ADAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOAN BENOIT SAMUELSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F MCQUILLAN JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN K L THORNDIKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH ADU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH V MCDEVITT JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA L DAVIDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN N WALKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN ROCHE HOPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE R BENNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYLA D BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY FOSTER PRICE | TRUSTEE UNTIL 2/9/24 Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY HOGAN PREUSSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE G CYR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MITCHELL S ZUKLIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY H KING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA M WARDYNSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER J BERNARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP W SCHILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| R STEWART STRAWBRIDGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT T FRIEDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| RUSSELL C CRANDALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY A HEARNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TASHA VANDERLINDE IRVING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TEJUS AJMERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY R WOLSTENCROFT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TYREE P JONES JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM S ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5400 COLLEGE STA, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011-8445
- In care of
- % REBECCA COREY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SAFA ZAKI, 5400 COLLEGE STATION, BRUNSWICK, ME 040118445
- Signed the 990
- SAFA ZAKI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (207) 721-5078
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
IT IS THE MISSION OF THE COLLEGE TO ENGAGE STUDENTS OF UNCOMMON PROMISE IN AN INTENSE FULL-TIME EDUCATION OF THEIR MINDS, EXPLORATION OF THEIR CREATIVE FACULTIES, AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR SOCIAL AND LEADERSHIP ABILITIES IN A FOUR-YEAR COURSE OF STUDY AND RESIDENCE THAT CONCLUDES WITH A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE IN THE LIBERAL ARTS. THE FULL TEXT OF THE COLLEGE'S MISSION STATEMENT IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE AT HTTPS://WWW.BOWDOIN.EDU/ABOUT/MISSION/INDEX.HTML (ALL LOWER CASE).
Program accomplishments
- DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025, BOWDOIN ENROLLED 1,858 FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT (FTE) STUDENTS, NOT INCLUDING 173 FTE STUDENTS WHO STUDIED OFF CAMPUS; 95% COMPLETE THE DEGREE WITHIN FIVE YEARS; THE STUDENT/FACULTY RATIO IS 9:1; 98% OF FACULTY HAS A PH.D. OR EQUIVALENT. AS OF JUNE 2025, 43,978 STUDENTS HAVE MATRICULATED AT BOWDOIN COLLEGE, AND 35,896 DEGREES IN ACADEMIC PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN AWARDED.Expenses $266,119,000 · grants $71,645,000 · revenue $166,305,000
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0215213
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1935
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B420)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,560,577,000
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,035,633,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $355,248,000 | $275,375,000 | $3,048,898,000 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $411,778,000 | $255,587,000 | $3,102,956,000 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about BOWDOIN COLLEGE
- What is the EIN of BOWDOIN COLLEGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BOWDOIN COLLEGE is 01-0215213.
- Is BOWDOIN COLLEGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1935.
- Are donations to BOWDOIN COLLEGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BOWDOIN COLLEGE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BOWDOIN COLLEGE due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BOWDOIN COLLEGE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BOWDOIN COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SAFA ZAKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of BOWDOIN COLLEGE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 60 people; 21 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,075,729 (K NILES BRYANT, SVP/CHIEF INVESTMENTS OFFICER).
- How much revenue does BOWDOIN COLLEGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $449,569,000, expenses of $325,836,000 and total assets of $3,560,577,000 at year end.
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