Nonprofit · EIN 04-2103552
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
Tax-exempt · WALTHAM, MA 02453
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $496,910,407 | $548,898,836 | -$51,988,429 | $1,970,333,569 | $446,604,952 | $1,523,728,617 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $502,522,897 | $546,022,794 | -$43,499,897 | $1,755,184,696 | $325,555,448 | $1,429,629,248 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $478,693,199 | $516,290,241 | -$37,597,042 | $1,729,108,819 | $338,267,424 | $1,390,841,395 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $113,660,126
- of which government grants
- $65,140,180
- Membership dues
- $270,680
- Program service revenue
- $369,361,116
- Investment income
- $8,996,502
- Royalties
- $2,397,202
- Net rental income
- $1,153,130
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $5,510,546
- Other revenue
- $4,892,663
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $135,888,163
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,761,924
- Other salaries and wages
- $189,799,477
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $252,263,711
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $447,347
- Accounting fees
- $391,250
- Occupancy
- $26,319,276
- Travel
- $4,349,254
- Depreciation
- $28,198,874
- Program services (functional)
- $477,535,922
- Management and general (functional)
- $58,102,511
- Fundraising (functional)
- $13,260,403
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,755,184,696
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,970,333,569
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $446,604,952
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,523,728,617
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $339,657,312
- Publicly traded securities
- $136,273,734
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $201,524,904
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,322,203,713
- Gross unrelated business income
- $3,361,536
- Gross receipts
- $743,982,277
- Employees
- 4,859
- Volunteers
- 1,515
- Year formed
- 1947
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD LIEBOWITZ | PRESIDENT (THRU 11/1/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $1,284,634 | $86,555 |
| TAREK SAGHIR | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $707,896 | $65,265 |
| CAROL FIERKE | PROVOST, EVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Officer | 50 | $648,588 | $68,133 |
| STEWART URETSKY | EVP FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION Officer | 50 | $585,365 | $34,500 |
| KATHRYN APPLEBY | DEAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $507,141 | $70,423 |
| SAMUEL SOLOMON | CFO, TREASURER Officer | 50 | $386,857 | $74,409 |
| CHRIS HOFMANN | DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $409,234 | $47,370 |
| DEBARSHI NANDY | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $366,731 | $85,855 |
| JAMES LA CRETA | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $377,566 | $60,252 |
| STEVEN LOCKE | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 50 | $359,036 | $71,870 |
| JEFFREY SHOULSON | DEAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $377,266 | $49,784 |
| ANNA SCHERBINA | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $375,694 | $36,748 |
| LOIS STANLEY | VP CAMPUS OPERATIONS Key employee | 50 | $305,546 | $62,821 |
| ROBIN SWITZER | VP HR Key employee | 50 | $291,345 | $28,569 |
| HANNAH PETERS | SVP INST ADVNCMNT (THRU 6/2024) Key employee | 50 | $282,699 | $24,303 |
51 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEREDITH AINBINDER | CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 50 | $235,054 | $55,919 |
| JENNIFER WALKER | VP ENROLLMENT (AS OF 12/2024) Key employee | 50 | $226,966 | $60,895 |
| STEVEN KAREL | VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH Key employee | 50 | $245,330 | $40,355 |
| JULIE JETTE | SVP COMMUNICATIONS (THRU 7/2024) Key employee | 50 | $198,273 | $52,077 |
| ARTHUR LEVINE | INTERIM PRESIDENT (AS OF 11/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $160,786 | $159 |
| ORLA O'BRIEN | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 50 | $135,508 | $21,249 |
| LISA R KRANC | TRUSTEE - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD A RATNER | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR (AS OF 7/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA D SHAPIRA | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CURTIS H TEARTE | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE M ARONZON | TRUSTEE - SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA L BERENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN L BERGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BIAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL H BLUMENTHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS H BROOKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M BUNSON | TRUSTEE (THRU 9/29/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MERLE R CARRUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY L COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA A DORTCH-OKARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY A DREYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN K FEIGENBAUM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADALYN E FRIEDBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID A HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE HASS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J JICK | VICE CHAIR (THRU 6/2024), TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD L KAISERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN L KAPLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN B KAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN R KUPFERBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA M NEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE L NELSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY A PETSKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN R REINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM RIFKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARD X ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY S RUDERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL S RUEVEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN RICHARDS SACHS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL R SAIVETZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA Z SANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY L SCHNEIDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAM SHAPIRO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOM L SHERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD E SOLOWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK A SURCHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARTON J WINOKUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIN C WRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BING-LE WU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAN XUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID L YALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 67 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD LIEBOWITZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $1,023,793 | $225,966 |
| TAREK SAGHIR | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $694,635 | $67,914 |
| CAROL FIERKE | PROVOST, EVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Officer | 50 | $639,566 | $65,482 |
| STEWART URETSKY | EVP FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION Officer | 50 | $576,466 | $33,000 |
| KATHRYN APPLEBY | DEAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $473,912 | $68,725 |
| HANNAH PETERS | SVP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT Key employee | 50 | $496,701 | $33,000 |
| SAMUEL SOLOMON | CFO, TREASURER Officer | 50 | $382,540 | $71,664 |
| JAMES LA CRETA | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $373,227 | $57,885 |
| DEBARSHI NANDY | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $340,591 | $81,763 |
| GINA TURRIGIANO | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $342,068 | $64,825 |
| ANNA SCHERBINA | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $368,885 | $31,312 |
| STEVEN LOCKE | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 50 | $327,813 | $69,126 |
| IRVING EPSTEIN | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $344,912 | $33,598 |
| LOIS STANLEY | VP CAMPUS OPERATIONS Key employee | 50 | $302,635 | $60,143 |
| ROBIN SWITZER | VP HR Key employee | 50 | $275,438 | $27,202 |
| MEREDITH AINBINDER | CHIEF OF STAFF Key employee | 50 | $230,595 | $54,425 |
| STEVEN KAREL | VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH Key employee | 50 | $239,853 | $39,268 |
| JULIE JETTE | SVP COMMUNICATIONS AS OF 06/2023 Key employee | 50 | $174,698 | $57,470 |
| DANIAL KIM | SVP COMMUNICATIONS THRU 05/2023 Key employee | 50 | $181,985 | $32,747 |
| ORLA O'BRIEN | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 50 | $130,081 | $21,552 |
| LISA R KRANC | TRUSTEE - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J JICK | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA D SHAPIRA | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CURTIS H TEARTE | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE M ARONZON | TRUSTEE - SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA L BERENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN L BERGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BIAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL H BLUMENTHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS H BROOKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M BUNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MERLE R CARRUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY L COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA A DORTCH-OKARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY A DREYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN K FEIGENBAUM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADALYN E FRIEDBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID A HARRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE HASS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD L KAISERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HELLER KAMM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN L KAPLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN B KAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN R KUPFERBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA M NEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE L NELSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY A PETSKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD A RATNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN R REINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM RIFKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARD X ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY S RUDERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL S RUEVEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN RICHARDS SACHS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL R SAIVETZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA Z SANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY L SCHNEIDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAM SHAPIRO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOM L SHERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD E SOLOWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK A SURCHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARTON J WINOKUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIN C WRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BING-LE WU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAN XUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID L YALE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| XIRU ZHANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 66 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD LIEBOWITZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $1,217,024 | $77,275 |
| CAROL FIERKE | PROVOST, EVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Officer | 50 | $623,080 | $60,438 |
| STEWART URETSKY | EVP FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Officer | 50 | $558,337 | $30,500 |
| TAREK SAGHIR | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER (AS OF 2/22) Key employee | 50 | $468,733 | $62,670 |
| KATHRYN APPLEBY | DEAN Highest-paid employee | 50 | $449,813 | $61,381 |
| LISA LYNCH | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $362,673 | $60,438 |
| SAMUEL SOLOMON | CFO, TREASURER Officer | 50 | $349,481 | $66,030 |
| JAMES LA CRETA | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $364,893 | $49,775 |
| JON CHILINGERIAN | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $355,223 | $53,252 |
| ANNA SCHERBINA | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $379,055 | $26,648 |
| HANNAH PETERS | SVP INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT Key employee | 50 | $374,984 | $30,500 |
| IRVING EPSTEIN | FACULTY Highest-paid employee | 50 | $340,053 | $31,098 |
| LOIS STANLEY | VP CAMPUS OPERATIONS Key employee | 50 | $288,937 | $56,324 |
| DANIAL KIM | SVP COMMUNICATIONS (THRU 5/23) Key employee | 50 | $276,026 | $61,366 |
| STEVEN LOCKE | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL Key employee | 50 | $272,619 | $61,173 |
| ROBIN SWITZER | VP HR Key employee | 50 | $265,728 | $26,244 |
| NICHOLAS WARREN | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER (THRU 3/22) Key employee | 50 | $243,221 | $23,013 |
| STEVEN KAREL | VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH Key employee | 50 | $234,994 | $22,993 |
| ZAMIRA KORFF | SVP ADVANCEMENT (THRU 10/21) Former | 0 | $144,282 | $12,459 |
| WILLIAM O'REILLY | CHIEF OF STAFF (THRU 6/22) Former | 50 | $134,458 | $11,848 |
| ORLA O'BRIEN | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 50 | $128,045 | $17,850 |
| LISA R KRANC | TRUSTEE - CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J JICK | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA D SHAPIRA | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CURTIS H TEARTE | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE M ARONZON | TRUSTEE - SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA L BERENSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN L BERGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BIAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL H BLUMENTHAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS H BROOKS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M BUNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MERLE R CARRUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY L COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN G DAVIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA A DORTCH-OKARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY A DREYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN K FEIGENBAUM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADALYN E FRIEDBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE HASS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD L KAISERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HELLER KAMM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN L KAPLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN B KAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN R KUPFERBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA M NEIL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE L NELSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY A PETSKO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD A RATNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN R REINER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM RIFKIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARD X ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY S RUDERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL S RUEVEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL R SAIVETZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA Z SANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY L SCHNEIDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAM SHAPIRO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOM L SHERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD E SOLOWAY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK A SURCHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARTON J WINOKUR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIN C WRIGHT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BING-LE WU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAN XUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| XIRU ZHANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 415 SOUTH ST, WALTHAM, MA 02453-2728
- In care of
- % SAMUEL SOLOMON CFO AND TREA
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ARTHUR LEVINE, PO BOX 9110, WALTHAM, MA 024549110
- Signed the 990
- SAMUEL SOLOMON, CFO AND TREASURER
- Phone
- (781) 736-2000
- Website
- WWW.BRANDEIS.EDU
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
AS A RESEARCH UNIVERSITY, BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY IS DEDICATED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE HUMANITIES, ARTS AND SOCIAL, NATURAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES. AS A LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE, BRANDEIS AFFIRMS THE IMPORTANCE OF A BROAD AND CRITICAL EDUCATION IN ENRICHING THE LIVES OF STUDENTS.
Program accomplishments
- INSTRUCTIONAL AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT:BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY IS A RARE COMBINATION OF A LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE AND A GLOBAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. OUR STUDENT BODY NUMBERS 4,900, INCLUDING UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATE STUDENTS. WE HAVE A GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND TWO PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS, THE HELLER SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND MANAGEMENT AND THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL. THE RABB SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES OFFERS GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS. MANY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ARE ENRICHED BY MYRIAD INTERACTIONS WITH THE NUMEROUS OTHER LEADING UNIVERSITIES IN THE AREA. WE WORK TO CONNECT THEORY AND PRACTICE THROUGH FIELD WORK AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING.Expenses $367,319,817 · grants $129,283,181 · revenue $308,120,361
- SPONSORED PROGRAMS INCLUDE VARIOUS RESEARCH AND INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS FUNDED BY EXTERNAL PARTIES, INCLUDING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, FOREIGN AND STATE GOVERNMENTS AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS AND CORPORATIONS. BRANDEIS RESEARCH IS AT THE HEART OF MANY SOCIETAL, ARTISTIC, INTELLECTUAL AND SCIENTIFIC ADVANCES. RESEARCH AT BRANDEIS IS INTERDISCIPLINARY, BOLD AND COLLABORATIVE. IT'S AN APPROACH THAT ENABLES THE FACULTY TO LEVERAGE THE RELATIVELY SMALL SIZE OF THE UNIVERSITY TO ACHIEVE AN IMPACT WELL BEYOND THE SUM OF ITS PARTS. BRANDEIS IS WHOLLY COMMITTED TO THE PROPOSITION THAT BASIC RESEARCH IS THE ENGINE OF INNOVATION IN HUMAN HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.Expenses $66,609,875 · grants $6,604,981 · revenue $12,023,989
- AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES: BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY SERVES THE NEEDS AND INTERESTS OF STUDENTS AND HAS BROAD RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF STUDENT LIFE OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM. THESE SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO COMMUNITY LIVING, DINING SERVICES, HEALTH CENTER, PSYCHOLOGICAL COUNSELING CENTER, AND INTERFAITH CHAPLAINCY.Expenses $43,606,230 · revenue $50,355,073
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2103552
- 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
- 1941
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B430)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,970,333,569
- Income (IRS master file)
- $743,982,277
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $496,910,407 | $548,898,836 | $1,970,333,569 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $502,522,897 | $546,022,794 | $1,755,184,696 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $478,693,199 | $516,290,241 | $1,729,108,819 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $479,530,401 | $508,115,419 | $1,727,722,407 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 04-2103552).
Questions about BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
- What is the EIN of BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY is 04-2103552.
- Is BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1941.
- Are donations to BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY 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 BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY 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 BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ARTHUR LEVINE.
- Who are the officers and directors of BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 66 people; 21 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,284,634 (RONALD LIEBOWITZ, PRESIDENT (THRU 11/1/24)).
- How much revenue does BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $496,910,407, expenses of $548,898,836 and total assets of $1,970,333,569 at year end.
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