EIN 43-0653611

Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
30,487
Year formed
1853
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university located in St. Louis, MI, whose mission is to discover and disseminate knowledge, and protect the freedom of inquiry through research, teaching, and learning.
Also known as...
Washington University
Total revenues
$5,086,312,965
2023
Total expenses
$5,011,674,219
2023
Total assets
$19,792,327,000
2023
Num. employees
30,487
2023

Program areas at Wash. U

Instruction - this category includes expenditures for all activities that are part of an institution's instruction program, with the exception of expenditures for remedial and tutorial instruction, which are categorized as student services. Expenditures for credit and non-credit courses for academic, occupational, vocational and medical care instruction, and for regular, special and extension sessions are included. Attendance: fall semester 17,086 and spring semester 15,484 approximately 437,562 patients were treated by medical school faculty and students.
Auxiliary and student support services - expenses incurred are primarily for the support of students. Auxiliary activities including student housing, food service, transportation and campus parking. Student services are those activities that directly support the students but do not qualify as management and general costs. Significant components include central and school-specific admissions, registrars, career planning and placement offices, student financial aid loan offices, student health services, athletics, student activities office, international students office, and the vice chancellor for students office.
Research - this category includes all expenditures for activities specifically organized to produce research outcomes, whether commissioned by an agency external to the institution or separately budgeted by an organizational unit within the institution. Subject to these conditions, it includes expenditures for individual and/or product research as well as those of the institutes and research centers. Revenues exclude government grants which are reported as contributions. During fiscal year 2023, the University received 6,168 direct and indirect awards.
Academic support

Grants made by Wash. U

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
University of PittsburghResearch$4,363,550
Columbia UniversityResearch$3,603,814
Regents of the University of California at San DiegoResearch$2,928,203
...and 259 more grants made totalling $72,805,793

Who funds Washington University in St. Louis (Wash. U)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish HospitalResearch, Patient Support, Education, MD Recruitment$56,667,526
St Louis Children's Hospital FoundationPediatric Research Efforts and Support for Other Clinical Efforts and Program Services$16,581,510
Alzheimer's AssociationProgram Support$7,093,843
...and 314 more grants received totalling $173,023,107

Personnel at Wash. U

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew D. MartinChancellor$1,244,356
Jennifer VoelkerChief Operating Officer - Investment Management$1,979,264
Sean ArpChief Operating Officer - Invt Management / Chief Operating Officer - Investment Management$2,749,680
David J. GrayInterim Senior Vice Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer
Jessie MintonVice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer$577,441
...and 39 more key personnel

Financials for Wash. U

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$964,367,403
Program services$3,516,590,186
Investment income and dividends$116,073,717
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$29,215,080
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$423,811,957
Net income from fundraising events$-11,955
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$36,266,577
Total revenues$5,086,312,965

Form 990s for Wash. U

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062020-08-25990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s

Organizations like Wash. U

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)Baltimore, MD$10,225,986,000
Baylor University (BU)Waco, TX$1,454,111,582
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH$1,603,346,438
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT$6,315,023,788
Duke UniversityDurham, NC$3,747,197,275
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY$6,654,842,677
University of Pennsylvania (Penn)Philadelphia, PA$9,925,251,000
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA$6,051,934,438
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN$2,590,868,335
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA$1,412,910,056
Data update history
October 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 108 new grant, including a grant for $4,783,195 from Vanderbilt University Medical Center
July 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 8, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsOperates internationallyReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7425 Forsyth Blvd MSC 1299-414-355
Saint Louis, MO 63105
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis County, MO
Website URL
wustl.edu/ 
Phone
(314) 935-5000
Facebook page
wustl 
IRS details
EIN
43-0653611
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1853
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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