EIN 16-0743040

Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,688
City
Year formed
1943
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Hobart and William Smith Colleges are a student-centered learning environment, globally focused, grounded in the values of equity and service, developing citizens who will lead in the 21st century.
Total revenues
$148,635,041
2023
Total expenses
$169,572,497
2023
Total assets
$419,967,529
2023
Num. employees
1,688
2023

Program areas at HWS

The Colleges are located at the shore of seneca lake on a 320-acre campus in geneva, ny, the heart of the finger lakes region. Hobart and William Smith students can obtain a bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, or a master of arts in teaching degree. A rich interdisciplinary program and limitless opportunities for self-discovery are hallmarks of academics at the Colleges. Hobart and William Smith Colleges are also known for an ambitious emphasis on international study and programs in community engagement and service-learning. More than 60-percent of Hobart and William Smith students have the opportunity to study abroad in nearly 50 locations around the world. The Colleges view civic responsibility, community engagement, and international education as integral components of a liberal arts education.

Grants made by HWS

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Committee on Firematic Activities GenevaContribution$10,000

Who funds Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fund for Individual PotentialGeneral Purpose of Exempt Organization$1,000,000
The Melly FoundationGeneral/unrestricted$581,263
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$237,675
...and 80 more grants received totalling $3,775,523

Personnel at HWS

NameTitleCompensation
Mark EdwardsVice President for Finance and Admin.$205,919
Catherine WilliamsVice President for Marketing and Communications / Vice President Marketing and Communications / Vice President of Marketing and Comm. / Vice President for Communications / Vice President for Marketing and Comm.$220,652
Alfred DamianoVice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Information Officer / Vice President Strategic Initiatives and Chief Information Officer / Vice President for STR Initiatives and Chief Information Officer$216,154
Robert FlowersVice President of Campus Life / Vice President of Student Affairs$169,048
John W. YoungVice President and Dean of Admissions
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for HWS

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$22,091,911
Program services$119,079,858
Investment income and dividends$3,888,378
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$2,146
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,572,748
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$148,635,041

Form 990s for HWS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-04-28990View PDF
2021-052022-04-13990View PDF
2020-052021-04-15990View PDF
2019-052020-12-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 28 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Fund for Individual Potential
July 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from Bucks Creek Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
300 Pulteney St
Geneva, NY 14456
Metro area
Rochester, NY
County
Ontario County, NY
Website URL
hws.edu/ 
Phone
(315) 781-3000
Facebook page
hwscolleges 
Twitter profile
@hwscolleges 
IRS details
EIN
16-0743040
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1943
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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