EIN 21-0634501

The Trustees of Princeton University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15,908
Year formed
1746
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
As a research university with an internationally renowned faculty, Princeton seeks to reach the highest levels of achievement in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding.
Related structure
The Trustees of Princeton University is a parent organization to a group of 162 other organizations.
Also known as...
Finance and Treasury Office; Princeton University
Total revenues
$3,611,165,000
2023
Total expenses
$2,630,086,000
2023
Total assets
$41,548,353,000
2023
Num. employees
15,908
2023

Program areas at The Trustees of Princeton University

Research-one of The world's great research centers, Princeton University is The site of pioneering work across all academic areas. Every member of The faculty is engaged in scholarly research; each year The members of The faculty publish more than 3,000 scholarly documents. In addition, graduate students and upperclass undergraduates pursue independent research. External sources funded 1,709 separate projects in 2022-23 as well as The Princeton plasma physics lab. ; there were 988 sponsored projects in The natural sciences, 538 in engineering and applied science, 166 in The humanities and social sciences, and 17 in non-academic areas.
Auxiliary activities-princeton University furnishes services to The campus community including housing, dining, and conference and event services to approximately 8,800 students, 1,300 faculty, 6,500 staff, as well as The public. One of Princeton's defining characteristics is its small, residential community that offers a wealth of academic, extracurricular and campus life opportunities for students. Nearly all of The University's undergraduates and 70 percent of graduate students live on campus. The University also offers a variety of housing and dining programs for faculty and staff.
Education - Princeton University is a private not-for-profit, non-sectarian institution of higher learning with approximately 5,600 undergraduate and 3,200 graduate students. 2,400 students graduated in The 2022-2023 academic year. As a world-renowned research University, Princeton seeks to achieve The highest levels of distinction in The discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding. At The same time, Princeton is distinctive among research universities in its commitment to undergraduate teaching.
Other program services - includes academic support activities such as academic administration, research administration, and The Princeton University art museum; student services such as admission, financial aid, registrar, career services, health services and athletics; and public service.

Grants made by The Trustees of Princeton University

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Community Foundation of New JerseyContribution$1,600,000
S&G FoundationContribution$1,498,352
Mary John Goree Las Animas County Scholarship FoundationContribution$610,153
...and 27 more grants made totalling $5,992,873

Who funds The Trustees of Princeton University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$16,475,543
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$12,518,268
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$9,449,781
...and 255 more grants received totalling $103,187,425

Personnel at The Trustees of Princeton University

NameTitleCompensation
James DominickVice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer$558,334
James MatteoVice President for Finance and Treasurer$619,226
Brent ColburnVice President for Communications and Public Affairs$361,151
Gadi DechterVice President for Communications and Government Affairs$535,454
Kevin HeaneyVice President for Advancement$674,021
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for The Trustees of Princeton University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$761,141,000
Program services$591,782,000
Investment income and dividends$1,730,778,000
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$130,000
Royalty revenue$3,766,000
Net rental income$5,727,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$176,144,000
Net income from fundraising events$-219,074
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$341,916,074
Total revenues$3,611,165,000

Form 990s for The Trustees of Princeton University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
2019-062020-09-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like The Trustees of Princeton University

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY$6,654,842,677
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA$6,051,934,438
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT$6,315,023,788
University of RochesterRochester, NY$5,415,018,869
University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PA$3,139,570,956
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY$1,017,256,067
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL$3,319,115,351
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Cambridge, MA$4,954,533,000
Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U)Saint Louis, MO$5,086,312,965
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN$2,590,868,335
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 78 new grant, including a grant for $2,961,032 from Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 12, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $1,549,913 from Jewish Communal Fund
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
701 Carnegie Ctr Suite 445
Princeton, NJ 08540
Metro area
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
County
Mercer County, NJ
Website URL
princeton.edu/ 
Phone
(609) 258-3000
Facebook page
PrincetonU 
Twitter profile
@princeton 
IRS details
EIN
21-0634501
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1746
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
Parent of group exemption
Central organization
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
None yet
FTB Entity ID
2181390
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-10-16
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