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Desales University

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
Other · CENTER VALLEY, PA · EIN 23-1653718

About

Desales is a catholic, salesian university that inspires transformative learning through the liberal arts and professional studies by energizing students to be who they are and be that well.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
1,761
Volunteers
75

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$129.5M
Expenses
$133.3M
Assets
$246.3M
Liabilities
$65.6M

Financial history

$138.6M$69.3M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $129.5M · Peak FY2022: $138.6M · Avg: $118.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$2.8M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
SOUTH AMERICA
SOUTH ASIA

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$49K
Grants Given
$46.9M
DESALES UNIVERSITY
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Address

2755 Station AVE
Center Valley, PA, 18034-956

Governance

Voting board members23
Independent members22
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %45.0%
Permanent endowment %37.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
Public records
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