EIN 01-0215213

Bowdoin College

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3,173
State
Year formed
1794
Most recent tax filings
2020-06-01
Description
Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college located in the coastal Maine town of Brunswick. Founded in 1794, the college currently enrolls 1,839 students, and has been coeducational since 1971.
Total revenues
$324,967,000
2020
Total expenses
$233,530,000
2020
Total assets
$2,358,149,000
2020
Num. employees
3,173
2020

Program areas at Bowdoin College

The on-campus student body numbers approximately 1,800. An estimated 161 students study away annually; 95% complete the degree within five years; the student/faculty ratio is 9:1; 100% of faculty has a ph.d. or equivalent. As of june 2020, 41,445 students have matriculated at Bowdoin College, and 33,041 degrees in academic programs have been awarded.

Grants made by Bowdoin College

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Brunswick Development CorporationContribution Contribution$25,000
American Legion AuxiliaryContribution Contribution$12,500
Brunswick Downtown AssociationContribution Contribution$12,000
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Bowdoin College

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
California Community FoundationEducation$5,752,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$2,396,909
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$2,181,518
...and 145 more grants received totalling $14,780,201
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of EducationFEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOANS$4,542,888
Department of EducationFEDERAL PERKINS LOAN PROGRAM$2,411,806
Department of EducationFEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM$1,568,319
...and 28 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Bowdoin College

NameTitleCompensation
Mitchell S. ZuklieGlobal Chairman and Chief Executive Officer / Trustee$0
Chris PiccioneEndowment Chief Operations Officer$501,321
Paula VolentSenior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer$4,170,808
Michael G. CatoSenior Vice President and Chief Information Officer$269,571
Matthew OrlandoSenior Vice President Finance and Treasurer / Senior Vice President Finance and Administration and Treasurer$352,845
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Bowdoin College

RevenuesFYE 06/2020
Total grants, contributions, etc.$71,378,000
Program services$126,288,000
Investment income and dividends$6,397,000
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$5,000
Net rental income$31,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$120,447,000
Net income from fundraising events$-16,000
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$437,000
Total revenues$324,967,000

Form 990s for Bowdoin College

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-12-18990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
2017-062018-10-16990View PDF
2016-062017-09-25990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 27 new grant, including a grant for $101,100 from The Bessemer Giving Fund
November 30, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
October 3, 2021
Received grants
Identified 64 new grant, including a grant for $5,752,000 from California Community Foundation
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
July 27, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
5400 College Station
Brunswick, ME 04011
Metro area
Portland-South Portland, ME
County
Cumberland County, ME
Website URL
bowdoin.edu/ 
Phone
(207) 725-3000
Facebook page
Bowdoin 
Twitter profile
@bowdoincollege 
IRS details
EIN
01-0215213
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1794
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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