EIN 04-2133255

Suffolk University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3,281
City
Year formed
1914
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
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
$338,957,398
2023
Total expenses
$370,498,553
2023
Total assets
$789,643,941
2023
Num. employees
3,281
2023

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$10,000

Who funds Suffolk University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$711,950
California Community FoundationEducation$100,000
Sawyer Parks Charitable Foundation501 (C) (3)$66,000
...and 78 more grants received totalling $1,787,752

Personnel at Suffolk University

NameTitleCompensation
Michelle QuinlanChief Financial Officer and Treasurer$200,431
Thomas LynchChief Information Officer , Information Technology Services$240,006
Greg GatlinVice President of Communications$162,262
Boris LazicVice President of Administration$206,724
John A. NucciSenior Vice President of External Affairs$256,969
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for Suffolk University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$20,989,194
Program services$309,279,207
Investment income and dividends$5,310,823
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$4,472
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,428,836
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-3,602,524
Net income from fundraising events$-67,093
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,614,483
Total revenues$338,957,398

Form 990s for Suffolk University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-10-07990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Suffolk University

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New York Medical College (NYMC)Valhalla, NY$117,885,144
Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN$130,082,142
Rider UniversityLawrenceville, NJ$196,010,794
Barnard CollegeNew York, NY$313,721,507
Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ$274,830,004
Amherst College TrusteesAmherst, MA$379,275,079
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversityDaytona Beach, FL$702,956,238
Le Moyne CollegeSyracuse, NY$148,595,597
Data update history
November 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $66,000 from Sawyer Parks Charitable Foundation
October 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 36 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from California Community Foundation
July 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Exempt
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0150654
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
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