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Benedictine University

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Other · LISLE, IL · EIN 36-2722198

About

Benedictine University is an inclusive academic community dedicated to teaching and learning, scholarship and service, truth and justice, as inspired by the Catholic intellectual tradition, the social teaching of the Church, and the principles of wisdom in the Rule of St. Benedict.

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Category
Other
Employees
1,032
Volunteers
36

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-05-31
Revenue
$88.5M
Expenses
$90.6M
Assets
$161.4M
Liabilities
$69.9M

Financial history

$139.3M$69.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $88.5M · Peak FY2016: $139.3M · Avg: $114.7M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$14.2M
Foreign employees1
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
East Asia and the Pacific
Central America and the Caribbean
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)
North America (Canada & Mexico only)

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$30.3M
BENEDICTINE UNIVERSITY
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Address

5700 College RD
Lisle, IL, 60532-285

Governance

Voting board members24
Independent members23
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %26.2%
Permanent endowment %45.9%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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