EIN 51-0305893

Delaware State University (DSU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,806
City
Year formed
1891
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Delaware State University is a historically black, public university located in Dover, Delaware with two satellite campuses in Wilmington and Georgetown, Delaware.
Total revenues
$250,363,927
2023
Total expenses
$249,770,271
2023
Total assets
$512,212,979
2023
Num. employees
1,806
2023

Program areas at DSU

Auxiliary enterprises: the school undertakes a number of activities to benefit the student body, including operating housing (dormitory) complexes, a cafeteria, campus book store, vending machines, and other incidentals necessary to campus life. These activities might also include student services, institutional support, academic support, public service, and other services.
The mission of the office of the associate provost for research (oapr) is "to provide those individuals who are admitted quality research opportunities and experiences that are consistent with the overall University commitment." The research division is also responsible for maintaining an infrastructure within a supportive environment that encourages both faculty and students to produce research with results that are making our world better every day. Prestigious research projects underway by dwu faculty members serve to enhance dsu's land-grant mission and its contributions to the nation's research efforts.
Delaware State University is a preeminent institution of higher learning that provides a liberal arts education. Some statistics about the University, at a glance: 47 undergraduate degree programs, 21 master's degree programs, and 6 doctoral degree programs, accredited by the commission on higher education of the middle states, association of colleges and schools, as well as by seven specialized academic accrediting agencies. William c. jason library includes a collection of 323,297 printed volumes, 102 electronic databases, 38,901 electronic journals, 360,936 electronic books, access to 9,167 streaming media content, and a total holding of 723,134 publications. (continued on schedule o. )faculty profile - 234 faculty members within 17 academics departments. 198 faculty members possess a ph.d. or a terminal degree (terminal master's of flight captain). Student-to-faculty ratio is 18:1. Total enrollment 6,451, 75% full-time, 25% part-time; 46% live on campus, 54% commute; 52% in the following programs: management, accounting, nursing, biological sciences, kinesiology, liberal studies, psychology/social sciences, and related programs.as noted on the form 990 for the tax year ended june 30, 2022: the University executed an agreement with wesley college on july 9, 2020, under which the University acquired a majority of wesley college's assets and liabilities. Wesley college is a separate nonprofit organization not affiliated with the University. On july 1, 2021, the University and wesley college entered into various agreements amending the prior agreement dated july 9, 2020. As of july 1, 2021, wesley college assigned, granted, conveyed and transferred the majority of their assets and liabilities to the University and the combination became effective on that date. The initial opening balances of wesley college's assets and liabilities were determined based on the carrying values reported by wesley college as of june 30, 2022. The tax year ended june 30, 2023 was the first full year after the combination.

Grants made by DSU

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of Delaware (UD)Education$900,303
Northwestern UniversityEducation$441,151
Nicholas County CeosEducation$39,970
...and 5 more grants made

Who funds Delaware State University (DSU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Delaware State University FoundationTo Support Academic Programs, Student Scholarships, Faculty Development, Public Service Initiatives, and Other Priorities of Delaware State University.$8,399,536
University of Delaware (UD)Research Subaward/ Tuition Exchange$3,474,760
National Collegiate Athletic AssociationGrants/scholarships$559,613
...and 21 more grants received totalling $13,337,737

Personnel at DSU

NameTitleCompensation
Cleon CauleySenior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer$257,785
Anas Ben AddiVice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer$209,300
Darrell McMillonChief Information Officer$180,000
Irene Chapman-HawkinsChief Administrative Officer / Vice President for Human Resources$227,969
Jackie GriffithChief of Staff$160,694
...and 27 more key personnel

Financials for DSU

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$137,886,635
Program services$108,969,988
Investment income and dividends$1,237,260
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$348,681
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,921,363
Total revenues$250,363,927

Form 990s for DSU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-10990View PDF
2021-062022-05-14990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-08-13990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like DSU

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Loyola University Chicago (LUC)Chicago, IL$992,738,428
Seattle Pacific University (SPU)Seattle, WA$140,813,360
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)Rochester, NY$1,042,122,687
University of New England (UNE)Biddeford, ME$282,092,734
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS$93,683,710
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)Troy, NY$666,573,071
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY$1,017,256,067
Wake Forest University (WFU)Winston Salem, NC$686,860,190
College of St. Scholastica (CSS)Duluth, MN$109,485,948
the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI)Saint Thomas, VI$102,783,850
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $559,613 from National Collegiate Athletic Association
July 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
July 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $8,399,536 from Delaware State University Foundation
July 8, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationAfrican Americans
Characteristics
LobbyingConservation easementPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1200 N Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901
Metro area
Dover, DE
County
Kent County, DE
Website URL
desu.edu/ 
Phone
(302) 857-6060
Facebook page
DESUedu 
Twitter profile
@delstateuniv 
IRS details
EIN
51-0305893
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1891
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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