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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3377698

MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Also known as Kappa Psi Delta Sigma

Tax-exempt · DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Financials

$518.1M$393.7M2022$537.5M$422.8M2023$555.7M$440.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$555,672,877$440,787,856$114,885,021$2,235,414,008$269,764,268$1,965,649,740
June 30, 2024990$537,500,528$422,759,778$114,740,750$2,090,861,127$279,140,973$1,811,720,154
June 30, 2023990$518,091,233$393,667,514$124,423,719$1,942,110,046$280,112,630$1,661,997,416
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,523,705
of which government grants
$5,194,100
Program service revenue
$492,699,161
Investment income
$52,798,910
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,631,316
Net income from fundraising events
-$58,594
Net income from gaming
$7,454
Net income from sales of inventory
-$260
Tax-exempt bond proceeds
$409,913
Other revenue
$1,651,101

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,780,444
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,300,047
Other salaries and wages
$208,238,779
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$281,446,237
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,556,399
Accounting fees
$681,340
Occupancy
$8,675,554
Travel
$1,582,931
Depreciation
$44,325,699
Program services (functional)
$409,927,623
Management and general (functional)
$29,585,885
Fundraising (functional)
$1,274,348

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,090,861,127
Total assets, end of year
$2,235,414,008
Total liabilities, end of year
$269,764,268
Net assets, end of year
$1,965,649,740
Land, buildings and equipment
$847,890,640
Publicly traded securities
$1,130,075,931
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,930,448,331
Net assets with donor restrictions
$35,201,409
Gross unrelated business income
$78,999
Gross receipts
$2,020,437,431
Employees
4,322
Volunteers
2,876
Year formed
1900
State of legal domicile
IL

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
KATHLEEN H GOEPPINGER PHDPRESIDENT, CEO, TRUSTEE retired May 19, 2025
Trustee or director, Officer
40$1,914,851$53,331
BARBARA L MCCLOUD ESQVICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL - Ending September 16, 2024
Officer
40$1,153,908$49,506
JOSHUA C BAKER OD MSSVP & Chief Academic Officer / Interim President, CEO, & Trustee (beg May 2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$897,889$69,092
MATTHEW J SWEENEY CPAASSISTANT TREASURER, CFO, VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$736,850$69,466
ANGELA MARTY MA PHRSR. VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
Officer
40$702,446$68,773
Melissa A SuckowDean of Optometry - Ending October 28, 2024
Highest-paid employee
40$653,340$62,099
YIR GLORIA YUEH PHDVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$616,006$69,418
KEVIN MCCORMICKDirector of Construction - Ending June 10, 2024
Highest-paid employee
40$635,209$37,545
LORI A KEMPER DODEAN OF MEDICINE - AZ
Highest-paid employee
40$585,245$67,794
DANIEL TAPIA EdDVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Officer
40$580,416$69,186
THOMAS A BOYLE DODEAN OF MEDICINE - IL
Highest-paid employee
40$570,890$67,730
HAROLD J HAERING DMDDEAN, COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE - ILLINOIS
Highest-paid employee
40$561,437$67,676
KAILA M DOUGHERTY OD FAAOVICE PRESIDENT, CLINIC OPERATIONS
Officer
40$554,224$69,060
AMY GIBSON MS PHR SHRM-SCPVICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES GANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Officer
40$526,153$39,189
GREGORY L O'COYNE CPAVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
Officer
40$487,762$68,314
19 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MANUEL CAIRO ESQVICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL BEGINNING MARCH 9, 2025
Officer
40$388,590$67,775
VICTORIA B FRANKS MAdmVICE PRESIDENT, MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Officer
40$319,594$61,689
MARY LEE PHARM DVICE PRESIDENT, ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$322,047$43,649
JANET R BOLTON CFP CIMACHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEAN L BAXTER JDVICE CHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KENNETH R HERLIN MA MBA CPASECRETARY, TREASURER, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARA REID-REED PHARM DTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY J GAUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN LADOWICZ MBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN D LEAHY FACHETRUSTEE resigned 5/19/2025
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADELINE R LEWIS DOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARILYN KENT TAPAJNA MAT CCC-SLPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL M BOND DOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL P KAMRADT MBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICHOLAS C ZAGOTTA JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD D TUCKER USN RetiredTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sr ANNE C LEONARD CNDLIFE TRUSTEE AS OF DECEMBER 6, 2022
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVEN R CHANEN JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN B GRAYSON JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHLEEN H GOEPPINGER PHDPRESIDENT, CEO, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$1,826,086$52,562
JOSHUA C BAKER OD MSSR. VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$904,333$64,098
MATTHEW J SWEENEY CPAASSISTANT TREASURER, CFO, VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$708,646$63,244
ANGELA MARTY MA PHRSR. VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
Officer
40$661,285$62,900
ROSS J KOSINSKI PHDDEAN STUDENT SERVICES - Last Day of Work Dec 15, 2023
Highest-paid employee
40$650,853$53,740
KYLE H RAMSEY PHDVICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER - Last Day of work June 30, 2023
Former
0$624,693$47,957
BARBARA L MCCLOUD ESQVICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$608,699$47,127
YIR GLORIA YUEH PHDVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$573,326$62,924
HAROLD J HAERING DMDDEAN, COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE - ILLINOIS
Highest-paid employee
40$569,579$54,872
LORI A KEMPER DODEAN OF MEDICINE - AZ
Highest-paid employee
40$555,970$55,004
MITCHELL R EMERSON PHDDEAN, COLLEGES OF PHARMACY
Highest-paid employee
40$546,006$63,049
THOMAS A BOYLE DODEAN OF MEDICINE - IL
Highest-paid employee
40$552,669$54,967
DANIEL TAPIA EdDVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Officer
40$528,147$62,818
KAILA M DOUGHERTY OD FAAOVICE PRESIDENT, CLINIC OPERATIONS
Officer
40$502,820$62,467
GREGORY L O'COYNE CPAVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
Officer
40$464,769$62,346
AMY GIBSON MS PHR SHRM-SCPVICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES GANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Officer
40$474,002$37,736
MARY LEE PHARM DVICE PRESIDENT, ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$316,720$31,352
VICTORIA B FRANKS MAdmVICE PRESIDENT, MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Officer
40$194,947$40,749
JANET R BOLTON CFP CIMACHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEAN L BAXTER JDVICE CHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KENNETH R HERLIN MA MBA CPASECRETARY, TREASURER, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARA REID-REED PHARM DTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY J GAUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN LADOWICZ MBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN D LEAHY FACHETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADELINE R LEWIS DOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARILYN KENT TAPAJNA MAT CCC-SLPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL J BLEND PHD DOTRUSTEE - retired December 13, 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL M BOND DOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL P KAMRADT MBATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICHOLAS C ZAGOTTA JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD D TUCKER USN RetiredTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sr ANNE C LEONARD CNDLIFE TRUSTEE AS OF DECEMBER 6, 2022
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVEN R CHANEN JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN B GRAYSON JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHLEEN H GOEPPINGER PHDPRESIDENT, CEO, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$2,994,092$49,892
JOSHUA C BAKERSR. VICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$781,795$60,532
KYLE H RAMSEY PHDVICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$650,265$59,943
ANGELA MARTY MSSR. VICE PRESIDENT ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
Officer
40$637,253$59,726
BARBARA L MCCLOUD ESQVICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$634,203$44,737
KATHLEEN N PLAYER EDDVICE PRESIDENT & CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER, LAST DAY OF WORK 07/01/2022
Officer
40$599,943$43,060
ROSS J KOSINSKI PHDDEAN STUDENT SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$575,444$51,908
MATTHEW J SWEENEYASSISTANT TREASURER, CFO, VICE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$560,154$59,606
DEAN P MALONEVICE PRESIDENT, SPECIAL ASSISTANT FOR FINANCE, LAST DAY OF WORK 7/1/2022
Officer
40$566,438$46,690
THOMAS A BOYLE DODEAN OF MEDICINE
Highest-paid employee
40$542,475$52,181
LORI A KEMPER DODEAN OF MEDICINE
Highest-paid employee
40$535,573$52,187
MITCHELL R EMERSONDEAN, COLLEGES OF PHARMACY
Highest-paid employee
40$516,345$59,464
HAROLD J HAERINGDEAN, COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE - ILLINOIS
Highest-paid employee
40$523,053$51,908
DANIEL TAPIAVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Officer
40$487,455$59,114
YIR GLORIA YUEHVICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER
Officer
40$500,474$40,454
GREGORY L O'COYNEVICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE
Officer
40$428,688$54,030
AMY GIBSONVICE PRESIDENT, HUMAN RESOURCES GANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Officer
40$353,767$32,656
KAILA M DOUGHERTYVICE PRESIDENT, CLINIC OPERATIONS
Officer
40$286,388$51,942
MARY LEE PHARM DVICE PRESIDENT, ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT
Officer
40$304,074$30,608
JANET R BOLTON CFP CIMACHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEAN L BAXTER JDVICE CHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KENNETH R HERLINSECRETARY, TREASURER, TRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARBARA J RALSTONTRUSTEE, THROUGH AUGUST 2022
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARA REID-REED PHARM DTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY J GAUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN LADOWICZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN D LEAHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADELINE R LEWIS DOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARILYN KENT TAPAJNATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL J BLEND PHD DOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL M BOND DOTRUSTEE AS OF DECEMBER 6, 2022
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL P KAMRADTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICHOLAS C ZAGOTTA JDTRUSTEE AS OF DECEMBER 6, 2022
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD D TUCKERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sr ANNE C LEONARDLIFE TRUSTEE AS OF DECEMBER 6, 2022
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVEN R CHANENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN B GRAYSON JDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
555 31ST ST, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-1235
In care of
% LISA PODBEVSEK
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
19555 N 59th Avenue, Glendale AZ 85308
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSHUA C BAKER MS OD, 555 31ST STREET, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Volkmar Weissig, 19555 n 59th Avenue, Glendale AZ 85308
Signed the 990
JOSHUA C BAKER, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(630) 515-7307
Return prepared by
CROWE LLP

Mission

MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY'S HISTORICAL AND SUSTAINING PHILOSOPHY DEDICATES THE INSTITUTION AND ITS RESOURCES TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF THE HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY PROVIDED HEALTH SCIENCES EDUCATION SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 6,308 PRE-DOCTORAL STUDENTS. THESE STUDENT SERVICES ARE LOCATED ON THREE CAMPUSES, TWO IN ILLINOIS AND ONE IN ARIZONA. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY OFFERS HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MEDICINE, PHARMACY, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANCE, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, PODIATRY, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, PERFUSION SERVICES, NURSE ANESTHETIST, DENTISTRY, OPTOMETRY, VETERINARY MEDICINE, SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY, AND GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MEDICINE, AS WELL AS CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR STAFF AND ALUMNI. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CONTINUED ITS RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAMS WITH THE SUPPORT OF FEDERAL AND PRIVATE FUNDING. MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CLINICS VALUE OF DISCOUNTED CARE PROVIDED $23,102,000 VALUE OF FREE CARE PROVIDED $3,851,000 THE MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY CLINICS OPERATED AT THE ARIZONA AND/OR THE ILLINOIS CAMPUSES INCLUDE DENTAL INSTITUTES, EYE INSTITUTES, MULTISPECIALTY PRACTICES, THERAPY INSTITUTE, AND ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE CLINICAL TEACHING SITES AND MEET A WIDE-RANGE OF HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF AREA PATIENTS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE UNIVERSITY'S ACADEMIC MISSION, THE FEE SCHEDULES AT THE TWO DENTAL INSTITUTES HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO APPROXIMATELY 50% OR MORE OF USUAL AND CUSTOMARY CHARGES. AS A RESULT, DURING FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, MWU PATIENTS PAID $23,102,000 LESS IN PATIENT SERVICE FEES THAN THEY WOULD HAVE HAD MWU CHARGED USUAL AND CUSTOMARY FEES. ALSO, THE UNIVERSITY HAS A DISCOUNT PROGRAM WHEREBY LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS CAN APPLY FOR FREE CARE AT MWU CLINICS BASED ON THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. THE TOTAL DISCOUNTS IN FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025 WERE $1,964,000 AT STATED PATIENT SERVICE CHARGES. HAD MWU CHARGED USUAL AND CUSTOMARY FEES, THE VALUE OF THE DISCOUNTS WOULD HAVE BEEN $3,851,000.
    Expenses $409,927,623 · grants $8,780,444 · revenue $493,790,132

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
36-3377698
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
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B500)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,235,414,008
Income (IRS master file)
$2,020,437,431

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$555,672,877$440,787,856$2,235,414,008IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$537,500,528$422,759,778$2,090,861,127IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$518,091,233$393,667,514$1,942,110,046XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$519,542,731$379,788,171$1,816,520,106IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Volkmar Weissig
June 30, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 36-3377698).

Questions about MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY is 36-3377698.
Is MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MIDWESTERN 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 MIDWESTERN 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 MIDWESTERN 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 MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSHUA C BAKER MS OD.
Who are the officers and directors of MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 18 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,914,851 (KATHLEEN H GOEPPINGER PHD, PRESIDENT, CEO, TRUSTEE retired May 19, 2025).
How much revenue does MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $555,672,877, expenses of $440,787,856 and total assets of $2,235,414,008 at year end.

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