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Nonprofit · EIN 73-0579298

UNIVERSITY OF TULSA

Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74104

Financials

$301.8M$311.4M2022$330.3M$336.7M2023$339.4M$378.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY OF TULSA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$339,370,417$378,132,548-$38,762,131$1,695,072,204$176,247,953$1,518,824,251
June 30, 2024990$330,291,704$336,747,427-$6,455,723$1,654,320,413$148,754,569$1,505,565,844
June 30, 2023990$301,782,257$311,397,344-$9,615,087$1,636,061,084$152,627,913$1,483,433,171
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,442,863
of which government grants
$888,227
Program service revenue
$221,872,850
Investment income
$47,410,462
Royalties
$61,572
Net rental income
$447,048
Net gain from sales of assets
$44,324,008
Net income from fundraising events
-$162,039
Other revenue
$1,644,242

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$107,010,315
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,241,180
Other salaries and wages
$102,537,677
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$137,244,102
Professional fundraising fees
$808,439
Legal fees
$883,708
Accounting fees
$484,714
Occupancy
$6,662,784
Travel
$9,285,003
Depreciation
$16,125,203
Program services (functional)
$346,270,971
Management and general (functional)
$24,453,825
Fundraising (functional)
$7,407,752

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,654,320,413
Total assets, end of year
$1,695,072,204
Total liabilities, end of year
$176,247,953
Net assets, end of year
$1,518,824,251
Land, buildings and equipment
$378,586,530
Publicly traded securities
$127,543,094
Net assets without donor restrictions
$163,085,570
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,355,738,681
Gross unrelated business income
$1,297,661
Gross receipts
$440,411,750
Employees
3,047
Volunteers
121
Year formed
1894
State of legal domicile
OK

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
KEVIN R WILSONFOOTBALL HEAD COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$1,234,388$45,277
BRAD CARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$899,365$37,104
ERIC KONKOLMENS HEAD BASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$790,253$37,716
ERIC SCHICKCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$471,494$26,918
ANDREAS POLYCARPOUDEAN OF ENGINEERING COLLEGE
Highest-paid employee
40$437,560$31,002
GEORGE JUSTICEPROVOST & EXECUTIVE VP
Officer
40$402,582$38,438
RICHARD DICKSONVP & DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Former
40$402,850$20,148
JAMES COREYVICE PRESIDENT OF UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$359,306$34,827
JENNIFER BENNETTCHIEF OF STAFF & TRANSFORM
Officer
40$376,596$15,672
ROSE GAMBLEVICE PRESIDENT, RESEARCH AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Key employee
40$369,974$10,999
ANGIE NELPHEAD WOMENS BASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$353,237$24,166
JUSTIN MOOREVICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Key employee
40$276,340$21,889
JANET LEVITPROF/FORMER PRES & GEN COUNSEL
Former
40$269,564$16,247
MATTHEW WARRENVICE PRESIDENT OF COMPLIANCE AND FACILITIES
Key employee
40$248,565$21,779
CHERYL ANN DIXONGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$239,451$23,060
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL D THESENVITZASSOCIATE VP AND CONTROLLER
Former
40$189,063$35,534
MARCIA MOTT MACLEODTRUSTEE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANTONIO PIETRITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BYRON SANDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL ADELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA KUEHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA S WEBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID CHARNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID ZENTHOEFERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEANNE HUGHESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRAUKE PETERSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANA SHOULDERsTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FORREST MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN WITTINGTON FRANKLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEITH COLGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK MARRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL EPPSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE CASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDI WIGHTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT THOMAS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBYN EWINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE WARRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM BLOOMFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOMAS PORTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN R WILSONFOOTBALL HEAD COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$797,385$41,903
BRAD CARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$739,488$39,110
ERIC KONKOLMENS HEAD BASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$687,208$35,527
RICHARD DICKSONVP & DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Officer
40$499,895$28,172
ERIC SCHICKCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$412,582$23,906
GEORGE JUSTICEPROVOST & EXECUTIVE VP
Officer
40$390,061$36,594
ANGELA KOUPLENVP HR AND IT
Highest-paid employee
40$325,705$26,753
JENNIFER BENNETTCHIEF OF STAFF & TRANSFORM
Officer
40$323,530$12,148
OREN GRIFFINCOLLEGE OF LAW DEAN
Highest-paid employee
40$302,253$8,316
JANET LEVITPROF/FORMER PRES & GEN COUNSEL
Former
40$265,505$15,371
KATHRYN TAYLORCOLLINS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS DEAN
Highest-paid employee
40$278,048$396
CHERYL ANN DIXONGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$204,664$20,727
MICHAEL D THESENVITZASSOCIATE VP AND CONTROLLER
Officer
40$189,643$35,452
KAYLA HALEVP ADVANCEMENT & ALUMNI ENG
Officer
40$189,757$8,744
MARCIA MOTT MACLEODTRUSTEE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALBERT MYERS SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BYRON SANDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL ADELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLIFTON L TAULBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA KUEHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA S WEBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID CHARNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRAUKE PETERSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANA SHOULDERsTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY R GEISLER IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FORREST MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN WITTINGTON FRANKLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK MARRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL EPPSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE CASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULA KUYKENDALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDI WIGHTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT THOMAS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBYN EWINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE WARRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS COOPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOMAS PORTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PHILLIP MONTGOMERYFORMER HEAD FOOTBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$1,474,267$20,120
ERIC KONKOLMENS HEAD BASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$1,249,608$13,299
BRAD CARSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$707,206$35,546
RICHARD DICKSONVP & DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS
Officer
40$507,920$13,336
FRANK HAITHFORMER MENS BASKETBALL COACH
Highest-paid employee
40$498,673$5,345
BARBARA ABERCROMBIEVP & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$419,586$6,346
ERIC SCHICKCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$377,036$27,640
LISA BENNETTCLINICAL ASST PROF NURSING
Highest-paid employee
40$375,636$17,410
JANET LEVITPROF/FORMER PRES & GEN COUNSEL
Former
40$361,965$9,791
KAYLA HALEVP ADVANCEMENT & ALUMNI ENG
Officer
40$310,655$9,439
JENNIFER BENNETTCHIEF OF STAFF & TRANSFORM
Officer
40$252,330$6,041
MICHAEL D THESENVITZASSOCIATE VP AND CONTROLLER
Officer
40$190,149$31,068
GEORGE JUSTICEPROVOST & EXECUTIVE VP
Officer
40$200,434$17,534
CHERYL ANN DIXONGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$142,287$13,823
CLIFTON L TAULBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS COOPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCIA MOTT MACLEODTRUSTEE/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN FORREST MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA S WEBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALBERT MYRES SRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BYRON SANDERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT THOMAS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBYN EWINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY R GEISLER IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL ADELSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID CHARNEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRAUKE PETERSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANA SHOULDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN WITTINGTON FRANKLINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK MARRATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL EPPSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE CASETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAULA KUYKENDALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDI WIGHTMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE WARRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOMAS PORTERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA KUEHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 S TUCKER DR, TULSA, OK 74104-9700
In care of
% MICHAEL D THESENVITZ
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRAD CARSON, 800 S TUCKER DRIVE, TULSA, OK 74104
Signed the 990
Jeff Nevins, CFO
Phone
(918) 631-3244
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA IS A STUDENT-CENTERED RESEARCH UNIVERSITY THAT CULTIVATES INTERCONNECTED LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO EXPLORE COMPLEX IDEAS AND CREATE NEW KNOWLEDGE IN A SPIRIT OF FREE INQUIRY. GUIDED BY OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND SERVICE, WE PREPARE INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE MEANINGFUL CONTRIBUTIONS TO OUR CAMPUS, OUR COMMUNITY, AND OUR WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSTRUCTION - THE UNIVERSITY SERVED APPROXIMATELY 2,487 UNDERGRADUATE AND 1,074 GRADUATE STUDENTS IN FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2024. THIS CATEGORY INCLUDES DIRECT INSTRUCTION COSTS AS WELL AS HOUSING, DINING, STUDENT SERVICES, ATHLETICS, AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES, AND STUDENT AID. IT ALSO INCLUDES THE PORTION OF PLANT MAINTENANCE RELATED TO EDUCATION ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $295,045,872 · grants $106,530,639 · revenue $193,192,163
  • RESEARCH - THE INSTITUTION RECEIVES GRANTS FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AGENCIES AS WELL AS FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR. THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE INSTITUTION'S RESEARCH IS IN THE FIELDS OF PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING. IT ALSO INCLUDES A PORTION OF PLANT AND MAINTENANCE RELATED TO RESEARCH ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $33,476,307 · grants $412,375 · revenue $5,705,632
  • PUBLIC SERVICE - THIS ITEM INCLUDES 2 PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS, A SPEECH AND HEARING CLINIC, AND SEVERAL ACADEMIC JOURNALS. IT ALSO INCLUDES A PORTION OF PLANT MAINTENANCE RELATED TO PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES.
    Expenses $17,748,792 · grants $67,301 · revenue $22,975,055

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
73-0579298
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 (B42)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,695,072,204
Income (IRS master file)
$440,411,750

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$339,370,417$378,132,548$1,695,072,204IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$330,291,704$336,747,427$1,654,320,413IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$301,782,257$311,397,344$1,636,061,084XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$346,906,577$286,895,597$1,631,798,445IRS
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 73-0579298).

Questions about UNIVERSITY OF TULSA

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF TULSA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF TULSA is 73-0579298.
Is UNIVERSITY OF TULSA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY OF TULSA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF TULSA 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 UNIVERSITY OF TULSA 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 UNIVERSITY OF TULSA 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 UNIVERSITY OF TULSA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRAD CARSON.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF TULSA?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 40 people; 16 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,234,388 (KEVIN R WILSON, FOOTBALL HEAD COACH).
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF TULSA have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $339,370,417, expenses of $378,132,548 and total assets of $1,695,072,204 at year end.

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