EIN 04-2133255

Suffolk University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3,043
City
Year formed
1914
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Suffolk University is a talent catalyst that recognizes and develops student potential. Leveraging our location in the heart of Boston, our faculty, staff, and alumni work together to provide a student-centered experience.
Total revenues
$381,571,833
2022
Total expenses
$340,041,813
2022
Total assets
$797,236,174
2022
Num. employees
3,043
2022

Program areas at Suffolk University

The college of arts and sciences prepares students of all ages and backgrounds to live more fulfilling lives, to appreciate and contribute to the communities of which they are members and to reach their ethical, personal, intellectual and financial goals. To help its students maximize their potential, the college emphasizes critical and analytical thinking through a rigorous "success skills" undergraduate core program in written and oral communication, computing, analyzing, and integrating. Faculty scholarship supports diversified liberal arts concentrations available in the humanities, the natural sciences and the social sciences, along with graduate programs in several fields, most offering career-related professional program tracks and practical experience on or off campus. See schedule o for additional information.
The law school is dedicated to welcoming students from all backgrounds and circumstances and educating them to become highly skilled and ethical lawyers who are well-prepared to serve in their local communities, across the nation, and around the world. The law school seeks to develop in its students the skills necessary to serve the profession's changing needs in an increasingly diverse, global, and technologically-dependent society. The law school's goal is to provide its students with access to an excellent legal education, inspire a commitment to justice, and provide its graduates the opportunity to achieve their career aspirations.
The sawyer business school (sbs) creates a learning environment that enables students to emerge as successful leaders in the practice of global business and public services. The sbs values excellence in education and research, and works with its students, alumni, and business partners to achieve their goals. The programs are built on the core values of promoting opportunity, excellence, quality teaching, inclusion and collaboration, and exceptional service. See schedule o for additional information.

Grants made by Suffolk University

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Cambridge Street Community Development CorporationGeneral Support$8,100

Who funds Suffolk University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$416,975
The Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew)Policy$410,500
William and Flora Hewlett FoundationFor the Legal Innovation and Tech Lab's Initiative To Increase Access To Essential Legal Services$200,000
...and 74 more grants received totalling $1,850,874
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of EducationFEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM$73,152,453
Department of EducationCOVID-19 - HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND III - INSTITUTIONAL PORTION$6,550,707
Department of EducationCOVID-19 - HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND III - STUDENT PORTION$6,356,011
...and 19 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Suffolk University

NameTitleCompensation
Thomas LynchChief Information Officer , Information Technology Services$240,006
Greg GatlinVice President of Communications$162,262
Colm RenehanSenior Vice President of Advancement / Senior Vice President and Advancement$312,226
Donna GrandVice President for Admission and Financial Aid
Amy ZengDean$335,220
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Suffolk University

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$21,685,779
Program services$290,335,612
Investment income and dividends$5,685,709
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$1,093
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,521,624
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$55,505,781
Net income from fundraising events$-14,766
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$6,851,001
Total revenues$381,571,833

Form 990s for Suffolk University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-10-07990View PDF
2018-062019-06-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 6, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 8 new vendors, including , , , , , , , and
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
8 Ashburton Pl
Boston, MA 02108
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
suffolk.edu/ 
Phone
(617) 573-8000
Facebook page
suffolkuniversity 
Twitter profile
@suffolk_u 
IRS details
EIN
04-2133255
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1914
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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