EIN 31-4379459

Denison University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2,472
State
Year formed
1832
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Denison University engages students in active learning and the liberal arts to foster self-determination and the transformative power of education. The university's purpose is to inspire and educate students to become autonomous thinkers, discerning moral agents, and active citizens of a democratic society. Denison achieves this mission through an emphasis on active learning and engagement in the liberal arts. The university is located in Granville, OH.
Total revenues
$275,909,448
2022
Total expenses
$224,280,076
2022
Total assets
$1,502,847,785
2022
Num. employees
2,472
2022

Program areas at Denison University

Our purpose is to inspire and educate our students to become autonomous thinkers, discerning moral agents and active citizens of a democratic society. Through an emphasis on active learning, we engage students in the liberal arts, which fosters self-determination and demonstrates the transformative power of education. We provide undergraduate programs of instruction to approximately 2,400 students. Students are offered more than 50 majors, concentrations and programs of study. Scholarships and grants are provided based on merit and economic need. We also provide services to students including counseling and programs in the areas of admissions, student aid, student employment, student activities, registration, and student life.

Grants made by Denison University

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Boys and Girls Clubs of ColumbusCommunity Sponsorship$50,000
Columbus FoundationCollaborative Partnership Sponsorship$30,000
Newark Midland Theatre Association2021 It's Showtime Campaign$25,000
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Denison University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Sherman Fairchild FoundationStrategic Plan Funding$5,000,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,654,914
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$1,626,000
...and 152 more grants received totalling $17,753,108
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of EducationFEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOANS$8,399,328
Department of EducationEDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND$2,286,803
Department of EducationFEDERAL PELL GRANT PROGRAM$1,734,191
...and 11 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Denison University

NameTitleCompensation
Kathleen R BrowneChief Investment Officer$960,961
Dena L SperanzaChief Information Officer$265,159
Rajesh N BellaniVice President and Chief of Staff$200,666
David A EnglishVice President for Finance and MGMT.$313,636
Gregory W SneedVice President Enrollment Management$256,344
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Denison University

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$24,119,020
Program services$166,248,786
Investment income and dividends$5,588,793
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$449,931
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$4,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$77,788,069
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,710,849
Total revenues$275,909,448

Form 990s for Denison University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-04-19990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
2017-062018-11-15990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 5, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 14, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
June 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
100 W College St
Granville, OH 43023
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Licking County, OH
Website URL
denison.edu/ 
Phone
(740) 587-6679
Facebook page
denisonuniversity 
Twitter profile
@denisonu 
IRS details
EIN
31-4379459
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1832
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
Central organization
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