Nonprofit · EIN 24-0795453
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY
Tax-exempt · SCRANTON, PA 18509
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $119,715,328 | $114,591,083 | $5,124,245 | $260,177,599 | $98,189,807 | $161,987,792 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $113,872,616 | $111,696,224 | $2,176,392 | $255,426,966 | $103,485,637 | $151,941,329 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $116,155,084 | $110,990,290 | $5,164,794 | $234,414,612 | $89,032,432 | $145,382,180 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $11,820,321
- of which government grants
- $2,836,102
- Program service revenue
- $103,574,988
- Investment income
- $3,633,396
- Net rental income
- $191,307
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $835,667
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$68,486
- Net income from gaming
- $9,575
- Other revenue
- $686,623
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $41,358,383
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,080,269
- Other salaries and wages
- $23,312,761
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $33,331,542
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $168,068
- Accounting fees
- $121,249
- Occupancy
- $3,278,817
- Travel
- $1,337,396
- Depreciation
- $7,067,900
- Program services (functional)
- $98,990,784
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,615,010
- Fundraising (functional)
- $985,289
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $255,426,966
- Total assets, end of year
- $260,177,599
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $98,189,807
- Net assets, end of year
- $161,987,792
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $149,962,687
- Publicly traded securities
- $67,549,302
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $98,690,768
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $63,297,024
- Gross unrelated business income
- $168,121
- Gross receipts
- $123,475,833
- Employees
- 1,321
- Volunteers
- 386
- Year formed
- 1915
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McDonald | Vice President of Finance & Administration Officer | 35 | $370,254 | $31,598 |
| Lisa Lori | President Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $225,023 | $19,570 |
| Ashton Vogelsang | Assoc VP for Finance & Administration Highest-paid employee | 35 | $174,306 | $40,096 |
| Shelby Yeager | Dean, College of Health Sciences Highest-paid employee | 35 | $165,238 | $33,869 |
| Dr David Palmiter | Professor Highest-paid employee | 35 | $178,995 | $16,205 |
| Wendy Yankelitis | Vice President of Operations Officer | 35 | $173,646 | $20,614 |
| Renee Zehel | Vice President for University Advancement Officer | 35 | $153,889 | $35,325 |
| Arthur Comstock | Int Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Officer | 35 | $149,534 | $32,508 |
| Leslie Christianson | Associate Provost Highest-paid employee | 35 | $147,947 | $33,985 |
| Dr Christopher Speicher | Associate Professor Highest-paid employee | 35 | $168,534 | $9,572 |
| Jeffrey Kegolis | Vice President for the Student Experience Officer | 35 | $152,316 | $24,422 |
| Ann Cerminaro-Costanzi | Int Vice President for Academic Affairs Officer | 35 | $137,304 | $33,628 |
| Mary Theresa Paterson | Secretary of the Univ & General Counsel Officer | 35 | $101,649 | $27,023 |
| Sr Catherine Luxner | Vice President for Mission Services Officer | 35 | $0 | $874 |
| James Gavin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
21 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bugno | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Kathleen Lunsmann IHM | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Cognetti | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alejandra Marroquin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Santaniello | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Flora Keating Karam | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Kelleher | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Lawless | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lorraine Breen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Gogal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Lawler Murphy Fox PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew Balmer | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pia Ferrario | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rev John Lapera | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Tamburro | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sandy Sposato | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Andrea Lee IHM PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Kathryn Clauss IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Ann Cody IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Elaine Anderson IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Lynett | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McDonald | Vice President of Finance & Administration Officer | 40 | $279,436 | $50,852 |
| Susan Turell | Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $255,285 | $13,096 |
| Christina Clark | Provost Officer | 40 | $193,162 | $35,050 |
| Alice McDonnell | Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $192,353 | $7,335 |
| Dr Christopher Speicher | Associate Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $186,897 | $9,421 |
| Frances Zauhar | Associate Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $176,263 | $11,635 |
| Craig Johnson | Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $173,663 | $11,519 |
| Wendy Yankelitis | Vice President of Operations Officer | 40 | $155,056 | $23,115 |
| Robert Piurowski | Vice President, Enrollment Mgmt/Student Svcs Officer | 40 | $149,150 | $23,875 |
| Renee Zehel | Vice President for University Advancement Officer | 40 | $137,765 | $31,810 |
| Mary Theresa Paterson | Secretary of the Univ & General Counsel Officer | 40 | $92,198 | $26,258 |
| Jeffrey Kegolis | Vice President for the Student Experience Officer | 40 | $61,278 | $9,403 |
| Sr Mary Persico IHM Ed D | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $23,750 | $9,530 |
| Sr Catherine Luxner | Vice President for Mission Services Officer | 40 | $0 | $323 |
| James Gavin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Bugno | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Kathleen Lunsmann IHM | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Cognetti | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alejandra Marroquin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Santaniello | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Flora Keating Karam | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Kelleher | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Lawless | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Lori | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lorraine Breen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Gogal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Lawler Murphy Fox PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paula Shields | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pia Ferrario | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev John Lapera | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Tamburro | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Andrea Lee IHM PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Kathryn Clauss IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Ann Cody IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Elaine Anderson IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William Lynett | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 37 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Alan Levine | Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $242,870 | $68,732 |
| William McDonald | Vice President of Finance & Administration Officer | 40 | $215,590 | $34,969 |
| Dr Uldarico Rex Dumdum Jr | Associate Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $211,112 | $8,707 |
| Renee Zehel | Vice President for University Advancement Officer | 40 | $136,398 | $80,405 |
| Christina Clark | Provost Officer | 40 | $188,843 | $27,088 |
| Susan Turell | Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $152,346 | $25,779 |
| Dr Christopher Speicher | Associate Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,709 | $9,704 |
| Dr Arthur Comstock | Associate Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,719 | $27,935 |
| Wendy Yankelitis | Vice President of Operations Officer | 40 | $140,491 | $25,802 |
| Robert Piurowski | Vice President, Enrollment Mgmt/Student Svcs Officer | 40 | $135,467 | $8,457 |
| Ann Boland-Chase | Former Vice President for Enrollment Management & Stud Svcs Former | 40 | $130,396 | $8,020 |
| Mary Theresa Paterson | Secretary of the Univ & General Counsel Officer | 40 | $89,874 | $26,746 |
| Sr Catherine Luxner | Vice President for Mission Services Officer | 40 | $60,754 | $4,342 |
| Sr Mary Persico IHM Ed D | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $10,000 | $0 |
| James Gavin | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Lori | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pia Ferrario | Vice Chair (through 4/2023); trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Kathleen Lunsmann IHM | Vice Chair (as of 4/2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Cognetti | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alejandra Marroquin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bernadette Gray-Little PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Santaniello | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Flora Keating Karam | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frank Kelleher | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Lawless | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lorraine Breen | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Gogal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Lawler Murphy Fox PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Bugno | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Paula Shields | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev John Lapera | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Tamburro | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Andrea Lee IHM PhD | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Kathryn Clauss IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Ann Cody IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Elaine Anderson IHM | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| William Lynett | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2300 ADAMS AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18509-1514
- In care of
- % HUMAN RESOURCES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Lisa A Lori, 2300 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509
- Signed the 990
- Ashton Vogelsang, Interim VP for Finance and Admin.
- Phone
- (570) 348-6211
- Website
- www.marywood.edu
- Return prepared by
- CROWE LLP
Mission
A CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY SPONSORED BY THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS SERVANTS OF THE IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY, MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY ROOTS ITSELF IN THE PRINCIPLE OF JESUS AND A BELIEF THAT EDUCATION EMPOWERS PEOPLE. ENACTING ITS IDEALS, MARYWOOD OFFERS STUDENTS A WELCOMING AND (Continued on Schedule O)
Program accomplishments
- INSTRUCTION AND SCHOLARSHIPS: MARYWOOD PROVIDED UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE INSTRUCTION TO 3,124 FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME STUDENTS. CONSIDERED A 'LIBERAL ARTS' UNIVERSITY, MARYWOOD HAS TWO DEGREE-GRANTING COLLEGES, AND OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES IN 61 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS WHICH INCLUDE Arts, Communication, literature, Language, Music, Theater, Dance, Health Sciences, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Psychology, Architecture, Business, Education, Social Work, Science, Math, Computer Sciences, and Social Sciences. MARYWOOD IS FULLY ACCREDITED BY THE MIDDLE STATES COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION. MARYWOOD OFFERS 40 GRADUATE PROGRAMS INCLUDE Art, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Business, Education, Architecture, Health Sciences, Computer science, Social science, and LanguageExpenses $81,111,067 · grants $41,358,383 · revenue $96,457,029
- AUXILIARY SERVICES: MARYWOOD PROVIDED DORMITORY SERVICES TO 800 RESIDENT STUDENTS AND FOOD SERVICES TO RESIDENT STUDENTS, COMMUTER STUDENTS, AND CAMPUS STAFF. MARYWOOD OFFERED SEVEN ON-CAMPUS HOUSING OPTIONS AND FOUR DINING VENUES.Expenses $10,217,489 · revenue $7,672,186
- RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT: MARYWOOD PROVIDED SERVICES TO SUPPORT THE INSTRUCTIONAL AREAS NOTED ABOVE. THIS INCLUDES LIBRARY, ART GALLERIES, ACADEMIC LABS AND CLINICS. FACULTY AND STAFF ARE ENCOURAGED TO SECURE FUNDING FOR VARIOUS RESEARCH PROJECTS FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL SOURCES, AS WELL AS PRIVATE FUNDING AGENCIES.Expenses $7,662,228
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
- 24-0795453
- 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
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B430)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $260,177,599
- Income (IRS master file)
- $123,475,833
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $119,715,328 | $114,591,083 | $260,177,599 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $113,872,616 | $111,696,224 | $255,426,966 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $116,155,084 | $110,990,290 | $234,414,612 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $109,929,749 | $108,069,252 | $227,731,052 | 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 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 24-0795453).
Questions about MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY
- What is the EIN of MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY is 24-0795453.
- Is MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MARYWOOD 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 MARYWOOD 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 MARYWOOD 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 MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Lisa A Lori.
- Who are the officers and directors of MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 36 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $370,254 (William McDonald, Vice President of Finance & Administration).
- How much revenue does MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $119,715,328, expenses of $114,591,083 and total assets of $260,177,599 at year end.
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