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EIN 05-0258809

Brown University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11,804
City
Providence
State
Rhode Island
Year formed
1764
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
Description
Brown's mission is to discover, communicate, and preserve knowledge and understanding in a spirit of free inquiry, and by educating and preparing students to discharge the offices of life with usefulness and reputation.
Total revenues
$1,790,921,493
2022
Total expenses
$1,416,794,449
2022
Total assets
$9,240,581,030
2022
Num. employees
11,804
2022

Program areas at Brown University

Auxiliary services / activities includes the operation of the dormitories, dining services, health services, the bookstore, etc. These services accommodate students, faculty and staff by supporting academic & cultural enrichment.

Who funds Brown University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$19,364,134
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$11,789,167
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund (GSPF)Education$8,366,476
...and 611 more grants received totalling $146,229,579

Personnel at Brown University

NameTitleCompensation
Joseph DowlingTrustee and Chief Executive Officer of Inv$99,651
Samuel M MencoffChancellor and Trustee$0
Jane DietzeVice President and Chief Investment Officer$2,937,762
Michael P. WhiteChief Financial Officer$448,701
Sharon PittVice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
...and 26 more key personnel

Financials for Brown University

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$608,598,931
Program services$795,988,979
Investment income and dividends$-158,979,342
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$2,870,168
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$542,444,842
Net income from fundraising events$-2,085
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,790,921,493

Form 990s for Brown University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Brown University

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Baltimore, MD$8,434,336,000
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH$1,952,191,796
Baylor University (BU)Waco, TX$1,400,477,758
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY$607,156,021
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA$1,352,478,393
Nova Southeastern University (NSU)Fort Lauderdale, FL$878,104,649
Northeastern University (NU)Boston, MA$2,393,370,957
Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA$719,080,959
Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA$1,639,844,000
Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U)Saint Louis, MO$5,567,524,594
Data update history
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 253 new grant, including a grant for $8,092,536 from Warren Alpert Foundation
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 64 new grant, including a grant for $1,250,000 from BCMR Gledhill Foundation
October 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 494 new grant, including a grant for $9,917,379 from Warren Alpert Foundation
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
Controllers Office Box J
Providence, RI 02912
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
County
Providence County, RI
Website URL
brown.edu/ 
Phone
(401) 863-1000
Facebook page
BrownUniversity 
Twitter profile
@brownuniversity 
IRS details
EIN
05-0258809
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1764
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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