EIN 91-0236600

Gonzaga University (GU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4,048
Year formed
1894
Most recent tax filings
2022-05-01
Description
Gonzaga University is a private Catholic Jesuit university located in Spokane, Washington. Founded in 1887 by the Society of Jesus, Gonzaga is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.
Related structure
GU is child organization, under the parent exemption from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Also known as...
Corporation of Gonzaga University
Total revenues
$455,301,335
2022
Total expenses
$389,892,477
2022
Total assets
$1,080,247,117
2022
Num. employees
4,048
2022

Program areas at GU

Gonzaga University is a private, catholic institution of higher education. More than 100 buildings dot the 152-acre campus overlooking the spokane river. Students can enroll in a multitude of undergraduate or graduate programs. A constant throughout the years is Gonzaga's educational philosophy, based on the centuries-old ignatian model of educating the whole person - mind, body and spirit. At Gonzaga, students discover how to integrate science and art, faith and reason, action and contemplation. "cura personalis", or care for the individual, is our guiding theme.

Grants made by GU

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
St Aloysius Parish / St Aloysius Elementary SchoolGeneral Support of Program$40,000
Catholic Charities Foundation 61885016Annual Gala Sponsorship, General Support$5,500

Who funds Gonzaga University (GU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
West Coast Conference (WCC)Student-Athlete Programs.$3,218,965
Gonzaga Law School FoundationScholarships To Law Students; Salaries and Benefits for Law Endowed Chairs and Scholars, Faculty, and Staff; Remodeling and Furniture for Law School Building; Investment Management Fee$843,618
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$778,570
...and 108 more grants received totalling $9,758,480

Personnel at GU

NameTitleCompensation
Shannon StrahlDeputy Athletic Director and Chief Operating Officer
Joseph SmithChief Financial Officer
Borre UlrichsenChief Information Officer, Information Technology Services
Charlita SheltonChief of Staff To the President
John SklutSenior Advisor To the President for External and Government Relations
...and 26 more key personnel

Financials for GU

RevenuesFYE 05/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$59,728,734
Program services$352,525,838
Investment income and dividends$7,935,049
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$1,317
Royalty revenue$642,867
Net rental income$1,729,568
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$32,737,962
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$455,301,335

Form 990s for GU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-052023-04-05990View PDF
2021-052022-04-05990View PDF
2020-052022-04-28990View PDF
2020-052021-04-14990View PDF
2019-052021-01-21990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 44 new grant, including a grant for $475,000 from Wolff Family Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Mckinstry Charitable Foundation
August 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 83 new grant, including a grant for $3,218,965 from West Coast Conference (WCC)
July 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsChapter / child organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
CatholicChristianReligiousPolitical advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
502 E Boone Ave
Spokane, WA 99258
Metro area
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
County
Spokane County, WA
Website URL
gonzaga.edu/ 
Phone
(509) 313-6370
Facebook page
GonzagaUniversity 
Twitter profile
@gonzagau 
IRS details
EIN
91-0236600
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1894
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
Child within group exemption
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