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Nonprofit · EIN 21-0650678

RIDER UNIVERSITY

Tax-exempt · LAWRENCE TWP, NJ 08648

Financials

$196M$219M2022$191.5M$213.3M2023$198.7M$207.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIDER UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$198,655,203$207,482,631-$8,827,428$234,729,896$178,223,395$56,506,501
June 30, 2024990$191,466,702$213,295,353-$21,828,651$235,745,397$168,896,483$66,848,914
June 30, 2023990$196,010,794$218,953,226-$22,942,432$247,078,205$161,800,431$85,277,774
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,742,127
of which government grants
$5,179,576
Program service revenue
$177,520,561
Investment income
$9,622,604
Royalties
$26,291
Net rental income
$141,182
Net gain from sales of assets
$5,128,006
Net income from fundraising events
-$3,838
Other revenue
$1,769,911

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$69,802,008
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,790,857
Other salaries and wages
$54,986,357
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$73,091,402
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$594,203
Accounting fees
$173,470
Occupancy
$7,665,700
Travel
$3,406,954
Depreciation
$11,571,489
Program services (functional)
$178,886,181
Management and general (functional)
$26,511,436
Fundraising (functional)
$2,085,014

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$235,745,397
Total assets, end of year
$234,729,896
Total liabilities, end of year
$178,223,395
Net assets, end of year
$56,506,501
Land, buildings and equipment
$122,500,004
Publicly traded securities
$39,120,499
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$38,499,528
Net assets with donor restrictions
$95,006,029
Gross unrelated business income
$781,855
Gross receipts
$233,348,531
Employees
2,069
Volunteers
474
Year formed
1865
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
GREGORY G DELL'OMO PHDPRESIDENT
Officer
50$452,841$68,754
KEVIN A BAGGETTBASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
50$355,205$29,367
JAMES P HARTMANSR VP FIN./TREAS./CFO
Officer
50$288,006$27,504
DONNAJEAN A FREDEEN TO 0425PROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Officer
50$300,395$10,026
DREW C AROMANDOVP ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Key employee
50$242,077$55,320
MARK A SOLOMONVP LEGAL AFFAIRS & GENERAL
Officer
50$261,426$30,043
EUGENE KUTCHER DEAN OF NORMBRODSKY COLLEGE OF BUSINES
Highest-paid employee
50$248,712$19,509
KEITH RICHARDSONVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$230,433$32,824
MICHAEL F RECAVP FACILITIES & UNIVERSITY
Key employee
50$240,491$7,479
KELLY BIDLE AS OF 0425PROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Officer
50$239,346$7,479
DONALD HARNUMATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$206,705$36,375
DEBORA Z STASOLLA SECRETARYVP SI & PLANNING
Officer
50$176,201$27,872
ROBERT STOTOVP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES
Key employee
50$197,036$6,906
CHIRAG SURTIDIRECTOR OF GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$180,578$1,903
JOAN MAZZOTTICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES P BUSHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MICHELE POWERSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JULIO R ABREUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE BORGOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL HAMMER CANASTRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
F CHRISTOPHER CAROTHERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH N DIGRAZIOTRUSTEE TO JUNE 23, 2025
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLOS DORTRAITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NEIL GERARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA HARTPENCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR DEBORAH HASKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WARREN HIRSCHHORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN A HOLOHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM H KURTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS J LYNCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH J MAGGIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH MCDOUGALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HON MARC A MCKITHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS MULHARETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GARY NEUBECKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER NIKOLICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK S NURSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERISE RITTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HON MARK S SCHWEIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WRIGHT SENERESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 40 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GREGORY G DELL'OMO PHDPRESIDENT
Officer
50$513,344$83,145
KEVIN A BAGGETTBASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
50$351,158$37,475
JAMES P HARTMANSR VP FINANCE/TREASURER & CFO
Officer
50$251,639$30,668
DONNAJEAN A FREDEENPROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Officer
50$258,465$12,734
DREW C AROMANDOVP ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Key employee
50$211,466$51,140
MARK A SOLOMONVP LEGAL AFFAIRS & GENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
50$222,684$38,653
EUGENE KUTCHER DEAN OF NORMBRODSKY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Highest-paid employee
50$216,008$22,431
DONALD HARNUMATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$184,187$53,892
MARY HAYWOOD-SULLIVANASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
50$188,822$37,205
MICHAEL F RECAVP FACILITIES & UNIVERSITY
Key employee
50$212,860$10,621
KELLY BIDLEDEAN COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES
Highest-paid employee
50$210,942$10,621
DEBORA Z STASOLLA SECRETARYVP STRATEGIC INITIATIVES & PLANNING
Officer
50$151,578$29,485
JOAN MAZZOTTICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES P BUSHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MICHELE POWERSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JULIO R ABREUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE BORGOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL HAMMER CANASTRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
F CHRISTOPHER CAROTHERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH N DIGRAZIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLOS DORTRAITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NEIL GERARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA HARTPENCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBORAH HASKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN HIRSCHHORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEGAN A HOLOHANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM H KURTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS J LYNCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH J MAGGIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH MCDOUGALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY MCEWENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HON MARC A MCKITHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY NEUBECKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER NIKOLICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK S NURSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENISE PETITTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERISE RITTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HON MARK S SCHWEIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WRIGHT SENERESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNEMARIE WOODSTRUSTEE TO JUNE 11, 2024
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 41 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GREGORY G DELL'OMO PHDPRESIDENT
Officer
50$461,222$95,925
KEVIN A BAGGETTBASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
37.5$349,994$36,434
MARSHALL ONOFRIODEAN EMERITUS TO AUG 2022
Highest-paid employee
37.5$316,062$16,658
JAMES P HARTMANSR VP FINANCE/TREASURER & CFO
Officer
50$268,021$32,849
DONNAJEAN A FREDEENPROVOST/VP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Officer
50$271,481$15,994
MARK A SOLOMONVP LEGAL AFFAIRS & GENERAL
Officer
50$236,814$43,639
KARIN KLIMVP UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$222,740$50,858
EUGENE KUTCHER DEAN OF NORMBRODSKY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Highest-paid employee
37.5$226,680$24,888
DREW C AROMANDOVP ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Key employee
50$221,981$16,885
MICHAEL F RECAVP FACILITIES & UNIVERSITY
Key employee
50$223,784$13,372
KELLY BIDLEDEAN COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE
Highest-paid employee
50$207,879$14,644
DEBORA Z STASOLLA SECRETARYVP STRATEGIC INITIATIVES & PLANNING
Officer
50$160,255$30,944
JOHN GUARINOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES P BUSHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOAN MAZZOTTIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JULIO R ABREUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE BORGOSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL HAMMER CANASTRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH N DIGRAZIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLOS DORTRAITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICIA HARTPENCETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBORAH HASKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN HIRSCHHORNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM H KURTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS J LYNCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH J MAGGIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH MCDOUGALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY MCEWENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HON MARC A MCKITHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY NEUBECKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK S NURSETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENISE PETITTATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELE POWERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRY RABNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHERISE RITTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JANET L RUSSELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SCHIMEKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HON MARK S SCHWEIKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WRIGHT SENERESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARTHUR J STAINMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANNEMARIE WOODSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2083 LAWRENCE RD, LAWRENCE TWP, NJ 08648-3001
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN R LOYACK CPA MBA, 2083 LAWRENCEVILLE ROAD, LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
Signed the 990
THOMAS S PAPA, VP FINANCE & CAO & TREASURER
Phone
(609) 896-5000
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

RIDER UNIVERSITY IS A COMPREHENSIVE, PRIVATE UNIVERSITY OFFERING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, LIBERAL ARTS, SCIENCES, MUSIC, AND FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR RIDER UNIVERSITY'S MISSION, VISION, AND PROMISE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSTRUCTION: RIDER UNIVERSITY IS AN INDEPENDENT, COMPREHENSIVE, TEACHING ORIENTED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO STUDENTS THROUGH ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND STUDENT WORKSTUDY PROGRAMS. RIDER UNIVERSITY IS CURRENTLY ORGANIZED INTO THREE COLLEGES - THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES; THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES; AND THE NORM BRODSKY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR INSTRUCTION.THE PRIVATE UNIVERSITY CURRENTLY SERVES 3,030 FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS AND 528 FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT GRADUATE STUDENTS IN OVER 100 UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS AND MINORS AND OVER 50 GRADUATE DEGREES AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS. THERE ARE 190 FULL-TIME FACULTY, WITH 93% HOLDING A DOCTORATE OR THE HIGHEST DEGREE IN THEIR FIELD.RIDER IS REGIONALLY ACCREDITED BY THE MIDDLE STATES COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND ALSO HOLDS SPECIALIZED ACCREDITATION WITH THESE PRESTIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:- AACSB INTERNATIONAL (ASSOCIATION TO ADVANCE COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS) - RIDER IS AMONG THE SELECT BUSINESS SCHOOLS TO HAVE ATTAINED THIS DISTINCTION AND THE ONLY SCHOOL IN NEW JERSEY TO HOLD THE SPECIALIZED AACSB ACCREDITATION IN ACCOUNTING.- NCATE AND CAEP - ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND THEIR APPLICABLE GRADUATE PROGRAMS ON BOTH CAMPUSES ARE ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF TEACHER EDUCATION AND THE COUNCIL FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION.- NASM - THE UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE MUSIC PROGRAMS OF WESTMINSTER CHOIR COLLEGE ARE ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS OF MUSIC.- CACREP - RIDER'S GRADUATE COUNSELING SERVICES PROGRAM IN THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION HOLDS NATIONAL ACCREDITATION FROM THE COUNCIL FOR ACCREDITATION OF COUNSELING AND RELATED EDUCATION PROGRAMS.- NASP - THE SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM IN THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION IS ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL ACCREDITATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS.- AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY - RIDER'S CHEMISTRY PROGRAM IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
    Expenses $117,447,734 · grants $68,914,699 · revenue $84,301,316
  • AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES: PRIMARY ROOM AND BOARD. THE LAWRENCEVILLE CAMPUS HOUSES APPROXIMATELY 1,738 STUDENTS IN THIRTEEN RESIDENCE HALLS AND FOUR SPECIAL INTEREST HOUSES. THE LAWRENCEVILLE CAMPUS OFFERS AN ARRAY OF FOOD OPTIONS FOR FACULTY, STUDENTS, STAFF, AND GUESTS IN THE DINING HALL, CAFES, AND VENDING AREAS. FACILITIES FOR DINING INCLUDE DALY'S DINING HALL, CRANBERRY'S, STARBUCKS, AND SAXBY'S. RIDER UNIVERSITY ALSO OFFERS SPACE FOR RENTALS FOR CAMPS, CONFERENCES, AND BANQUETS. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE MUSIC INSTRUCTION FOR THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $24,909,450 · grants $887,309 · revenue $29,502,557
  • STUDENT SERVICES: RIDER UNIVERSITY PROVIDES THESE SERVICES TO THE ENTIRE STUDENT COMMUNITY IN AN EFFORT TO DEVELOP THE INTELLECTUAL AND SOCIAL TALENTS OF ITS STUDENTS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE: ADMISSIONS, ATHLETICS, GREEK LIFE, CAREER SERVICES, CAMPUS LIFE, COUNSELING CENTER, HEALTH CENTER, FINANCIAL AID, RECREATION PROGRAMS, STUDENT ACCESSIBILITY AND SUPPORT SERVICES, AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT.
    Expenses $24,748,504 · revenue $43,168,446
  • ACADEMIC SUPPORT: GENERAL SUPPORT TO THE STUDENTS. THESE INCLUDE ACADEMIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, DEAN'S OFFICE, LIBRARIES, THEATER, ART GALLERY, TV STUDIO, AND OTHER SIMILAR ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $10,820,954 · revenue $18,873,442
  • RESEARCH: RESEARCH PERFORMED BY FACULTY AND STUDENTS.
    Expenses $959,539 · revenue $1,674,800

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
21-0650678
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
1925
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B430)
Assets (IRS master file)
$234,729,896
Income (IRS master file)
$233,348,531

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$198,655,203$207,482,631$234,729,896IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$191,466,702$213,295,353$235,745,397IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$196,010,794$218,953,226$247,078,205XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$219,374,298$231,505,696$265,186,497IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 21-0650678).

Questions about RIDER UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of RIDER UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIDER UNIVERSITY is 21-0650678.
Is RIDER UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1925.
Are donations to RIDER UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIDER 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 RIDER UNIVERSITY 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 RIDER 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 RIDER UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN R LOYACK CPA MBA.
Who are the officers and directors of RIDER UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 40 people; 14 received compensation from the organization, the highest $452,841 (GREGORY G DELL'OMO PHD, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does RIDER UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $198,655,203, expenses of $207,482,631 and total assets of $234,729,896 at year end.

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