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Nonprofit · EIN 13-5647700

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10170

Financials

$186.7M$197.9M2022$199.1M$196.6M2023$221M$191M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$220,998,600$190,953,498$30,045,102$1,170,044,561$81,344,204$1,088,700,357
June 30, 2024990$199,115,063$196,603,866$2,511,197$1,067,373,145$85,385,581$981,987,564
June 30, 2023990$186,706,809$197,900,427-$11,193,618$1,027,172,168$96,369,689$930,802,479
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$69,720,067
of which government grants
$31,890,586
Program service revenue
$133,219,453
Investment income
$13,300,200
Net rental income
$2,883,001
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,316,294
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,061,797
Other revenue
$4,758,880

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$39,263,584
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,543,088
Other salaries and wages
$46,968,512
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,688,737
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$621,971
Accounting fees
$314,249
Occupancy
$7,573,304
Travel
$5,729,012
Depreciation
$19,708,655
Program services (functional)
$169,173,153
Management and general (functional)
$21,025,181
Fundraising (functional)
$755,164

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,067,373,145
Total assets, end of year
$1,170,044,561
Total liabilities, end of year
$81,344,204
Net assets, end of year
$1,088,700,357
Land, buildings and equipment
$290,921,043
Publicly traded securities
$421,176,794
Net assets without donor restrictions
$766,503,204
Net assets with donor restrictions
$322,197,153
Gross unrelated business income
$3,923
Gross receipts
$246,371,450
Employees
181
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1919
State of legal domicile
DE

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AHMAD SALIM DALLALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$479,274$70,413
SUNANDA HOLMESVP AND GENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$342,173$65,771
EHAB MOHAMED ABDEL-RAHMANPROVOST
Officer
40$278,617$33,242
RICHARD BROWVP ADVANCEM.& ALUM.RELATIONS
Officer
40$241,309$29,636
DINA FUAD ABULFOTUHVP FOR MARKTG & COMMUNICATION
Officer
40$230,562$33,153
YEHEA MOHAMED KAMEL ISMAILCHAIR & PROF. ELECTRONICS
Highest-paid employee
40$241,479$5,307
KHALED NASSARPROFESSOR OF CONSTRUCTION
Key employee
40$211,513$29,532
SHERIF KAMELDEAN, SCHOOL OF BUS
Key employee
40$215,763$25,074
ALI S HADIDISTING.PROF. OF MATH&ACTUARI.
Highest-paid employee
40$211,797$20,429
IBRAHIM ABDEL-HAMID AWADPROF. PUBLIC POLICY & ADMIN
Highest-paid employee
40$191,869$12,331
AHMED MOHAMED TOLBACHAIR MANAGEMENT DEPT.
Highest-paid employee
40$184,137$18,968
SHEREEN SHAKER MIKHAILVP FACILITIES
Officer
40$119,044$17,044
AMIR HABIBCFO & AVP FIN.
Officer
40$111,337$11,996
AHMED GAMAL ISMAILTRUSTEE (START 10/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALI FARAMAWAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
23 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ATEF ELTOUKHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BISHOY AZMYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
EHAB ABOUOAFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GRETCHEN GERWE WELCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
HISHAM EL-KHAZINDARVICE CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
HOSNA MOHAMAED RACHIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JONATHAN L WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE FITCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK TURNAGECHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
NATHAN BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL BARTLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD BARTLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD M CASHINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAHIRA DIABTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAHIRA ZEIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVE MARCHESETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TAREK MASOUDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
TERESEA BARGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS W LENTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
WAEL BAYAZIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
YOUSEF AL OTAIBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ZIAD AHMED BAHAA-ELDINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 42 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AHMAD SALIM DALLALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$480,821$67,111
SUNANDA HOLMESGEN COUNSEL&CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Officer
40$343,995$65,022
EHAB MOHAMED ABDEL-RAHMANPROVOST
Officer
40$279,223$33,554
DINA FUAD ABULFOTUHVP FOR MARKTG & COMMUNICATION
Officer
40$235,091$32,587
RICHARD BROWVP ADVANCEM. & ALUM. RELATIONS
Officer
40$236,763$29,156
KHALED NASSARPROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE DEAN, ESS
Key employee
40$217,979$27,316
ALI S HADIDISTING. PROF. OF MATH & ACTUARI.
Highest-paid employee
40$223,051$21,685
AHMED MOHAMED TOLBACHAIR MANAGEMENT DEPT.
Highest-paid employee
40$221,394$18,735
SHERIF KAMELDEAN, SCHOOL OF BUS
Key employee
40$210,008$24,659
IBRAHIM ABDEL-HAMID AWADPROF. OF PRACTICE & DIR. MRS
Highest-paid employee
40$193,335$14,868
MOHAMED NAGIB ABOU ZEIDPROFESSOR CONSTRUCTION DEPT.
Highest-paid employee
40$175,947$17,981
SHEREEN SHAKER MIKHAILVP FACILITIES
Officer
40$113,603$19,161
AMIR HABIBCFO & AVP FIN.
Officer
40$107,854$12,086
ALI FARAMAWAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ATEF ELTOUKHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBARA BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BISHOY AZMYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EHAB ABOUOAFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRETCHEN GERWE WELCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HISHAM EL-KHAZINDARVICE CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HOSNA MOHAMAED RACHIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN L WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURIE FITCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK TURNAGECHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
NATHAN BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NORA ABOUSTEITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL BARTLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHILIP MARITZTRUSTEE (END 07/2023)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RANA EL-KALIOUBYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD BARTLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD M CASHINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SADEK WAHBATRUSTEE (END 06/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAHIRA DIABTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAHIRA ZEIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE MARCHESETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAREK MASOUDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERESEA BARGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS W LENTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAEL BAYAZIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM B INGLEETRUSTEE (END 06/2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
YOUSEF AL OTAIBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZIAD AHMED BAHAA-ELDINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 44 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AHMAD SALIM DALLALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$506,115$106,417
SUNANDA HOLMESGEN COUNSEL&CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Officer
40$359,865$66,703
EHAB MOHAMED ABDEL-RAHMANPROVOST
Officer
40$290,617$34,871
KHALED NASSARPROFESSOR AND ASSOCIATE DEAN, ESS
Key employee
40$256,850$30,221
DINA FUAD ABULFOTUHVP FOR MARKTG & COMMUNICATION
Officer
40$239,226$33,707
AHMED MOHAMED TOLBACHAIR MANAGEMENT DEPT.
Highest-paid employee
40$251,016$18,706
ALI S HADIFACULTY OF MATH & ACTUARIAL SC
Highest-paid employee
40$243,442$21,039
SHERIF KAMELDEAN, SCHOOL OF BUS
Key employee
40$225,358$25,397
MOHAMED NAGIB ABOU ZEIDPROFESSOR CONSTRUCTION DEPT.
Highest-paid employee
40$223,270$18,510
SHEREEN SHAKER MIKHAILVP FACILITIES
Officer
40$154,163$23,698
LINA BEYDOUNDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT (END 04/23)
Highest-paid employee
40$137,980$25,587
AMIR HABIBCFO & AVP FIN.
Officer
40$113,817$12,984
RICHARD BROW START 0122VP ADVANCEM.& ALUM.RELATIONS
Officer
40$78,333$9,686
ALI FARAMAWAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ATEF ELTOUKHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBARA BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BISHOY AZMYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EHAB ABOUOAFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRETCHEN GERWE WELCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HISHAM EL-KHAZINDARVICE CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HOSNA MOHAMAED RACHIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JONATHAN L WOLFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LAURIE FITCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK TURNAGECHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0$0
NATHAN BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NORA ABOUSTEITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL BARTLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL LAWLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHILIP MARITZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RANA EL-KALIOUBYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD A DRUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD BARTLETTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD M CASHINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SADEK WAHBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAHIRA DIABTRUSTEE (START 07/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHAHIRA ZEIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEVE MARCHESETRUSTEE (START 10/22)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TAREK MASOUDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TERESEA BARGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS W LENTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAEL BAYAZIDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM B INGLEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
YOUSEF AL OTAIBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZIAD AHMED BAHAA-ELDINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
420 LEXINGTON AVE RM 1644, NEW YORK, NY 10170-1699
In care of
% AMIR HABIB
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AHMAD S DALLAL, 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE SUITE 1644, NEW YORK, NY 10170
Signed the 990
AMIR HABIB, CFO & AVP FIN
Phone
(646) 632-3738
Return prepared by
KPMG LLP

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY IS A PREMIER ENGLISH- LANGUAGE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO TEACHING AND RESEARCH OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER, AND OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. SEE SCHEDULE O.THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO (AUC) IS A PREMIER ENGLISH-LANGUAGE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO TEACHING AND RESEARCH OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER, AND OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. AUC BUILDS A CULTURE OF LEADERSHIP, LIFELONG LEARNING, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND SERVICE AMONG ITS GRADUATES, AND IS DEDICATED TO MAKING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO EGYPT AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN DIVERSE FIELDS. CHARTERED AND ACCREDITED IN THE UNITED STATES AND EGYPT, IT IS AN INDEPENDENT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION. AUC UPHOLDS THE PRINCIPLES OF ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND IS DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRAMS TO THE MA, MSC, AND PHD LEVELS: THE OFFICIAL ACADEMIC ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR FY 2025 ARE TAKEN ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE FALL SEMESTER. THE TOTAL ACADEMIC ENROLLMENT WAS 6,880 WITH 5,538 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS, 1,034 MASTER'S DEGREE STUDENTS, AND 84 PHD STUDENTS. DURING FY 2025, 1,214 STUDENTS COMPLETED UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS, 10 COMPLETED DOCTORATE DEGREES, AND 250 COMPLETED MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $130,712,027 · revenue $123,510,442
  • ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS: DURING FY 2025, PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 32,565 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION (FORMERLY THE MANAGEMENT CENTER AND THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE EDUCATION INSTITUTE) ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 4,805 STUDENTS. THE ENGINEERING SERVICES PROGRAM ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 4,618 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $21,910,612 · grants $39,263,584 · revenue $7,743,849
  • RESEARCH AND OTHER SPONSORED ACTIVITY PROGRAMS: THE OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS REPORTS THAT AUC RECEIVED GRANTS AND AWARDS IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $21,846,439 FROM OUTSIDE SPONSORS DURING FY 2025 IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH, TRAINING AND PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS. THIS INCLUDES 122 SPONSORED PROJECTS AVERAGING OVER $179,069 PER PROJECT. IN ADDITION TO THE MANY AND VARIED FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECTS, THE UNIVERSITY CONDUCTS RESEARCH PROJECTS THROUGH A NUMBER OF 12 RESEARCH CENTERS.
    Expenses $7,560,159
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICESAUXILIARY ENTERPRISES (AUC BOOK STORE, PRESS, TRANSPORTATION, AND STUDENT HOUSING): THE AUC PRESS PUBLISHES ANNUALLY UP TO 35 WIDE-RANGING ACADEMIC TEXTS AND GENERAL INTEREST BOOKS ON ANCIENT AND MODERN EGYPT AND THE MIDDLE EAST, AS WELL AS ARABIC LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION, FOR DISTRIBUTION WORLDWIDE, AND MAINTAINS A BACKLIST OF MORE THAN 1,172 HIGH-QUALITY SCHOLARLY, LITERARY, AND GENERAL INTEREST PUBLICATIONS, INCLUDING E-BOOKS. THROUGH ITS BOOKSTORES AND DISTRIBUTORS IN EGYPT AND ABROAD, THE AUC PRESS SOLD MORE THAN 105,000 BOOKS IN FY 2025 AND LICENSES FOREIGN EDITIONS OF ARAB WRITERS IN 40 LANGUAGES, INCLUDING THE WORKS OF THE LATE EGYPTIAN NOBEL LAUREATE NAGUIB MAHFOUZ, AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ALAA AL ASWANY. THE STUDENT HOUSING FACILITIES ACCOMMODATE AUC STUDENTS IN NEW CAIRO CAMPUS HOUSING. DURING FY 2025, AUC STUDENT RESIDENT FACILITIES ACCOMMODATED 717 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $8,990,355 · revenue $3,841,041

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-5647700
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B43)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,170,044,561
Income (IRS master file)
$246,371,450

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$220,998,600$190,953,498$1,170,044,561IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$199,115,063$196,603,866$1,067,373,145XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$186,706,809$197,900,427$1,027,172,168XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$203,021,188$195,813,503$1,000,580,678IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 13-5647700).

Questions about AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO

What is the EIN of AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO is 13-5647700.
Is AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO 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 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO 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 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO 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 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AHMAD S DALLAL.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 38 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $479,274 (AHMAD SALIM DALLAL, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $220,998,600, expenses of $190,953,498 and total assets of $1,170,044,561 at year end.

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