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EIN 05-0258809

Brown University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13,028
City
Providence
State
Rhode Island
Year formed
1764
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
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
$1,585,724,817
2023
Total expenses
$1,571,728,763
2023
Total assets
$9,401,196,408
2023
Num. employees
13,028
2023

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.

Grants made by Brown University

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Rhode Island HospitalSubcontract Grant$3,145,722
Hebrew Rehabilitation CenterSubcontract Grant$2,188,530
Regents of the University of MichiganSubcontract Grant$1,635,529
...and 174 more grants made totalling $37,987,850

Who funds Brown University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$19,364,134
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$19,364,134
Jewish Communal FundIn Furtherance of Grantee's Tax-Exempt Purpose$8,935,587
...and 602 more grants received totalling $168,869,367

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 25 more key personnel

Financials for Brown University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$671,560,189
Program services$884,247,769
Investment income and dividends$-180,119,525
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$2,109,018
Royalty revenue$595,153
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$207,445,541
Net income from fundraising events$-113,328
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,585,724,817

Form 990s for Brown University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-10990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062022-05-13990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Brown University

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Baylor University (BU)Waco, TX$1,454,111,582
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH$1,603,346,438
Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U)Saint Louis, MO$5,086,312,965
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA$1,412,910,056
Northeastern University (NU)Boston, MA$2,586,227,003
Nova Southeastern University (NSU)Fort Lauderdale, FL$937,818,588
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA$6,051,934,438
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY$607,156,021
Tulane UniversityNew Orleans, LA$1,674,159,000
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC$1,922,844,840
Data update history
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $8,935,587 from Jewish Communal Fund
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
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHigher 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 donationsAccepts online 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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