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University of Chicago

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % JENNIE BENNETT
Other · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 36-2177139

About

The mission of the university of chicago has been to sustain at the highest level of excellence, the communication of knowledge, the creation of knowledge and the fostering of a dynamic community of scholars and students.

In care of Jennie Bennett

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
28,318
Volunteers
9,144

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$4.7B
Expenses
$4.8B
Assets
$14.7B
Liabilities
$6.2B

Financial history

$4.8B$2.4B$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $4.7B · Avg: $4.1B

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$5.1B
Foreign employees208
Foreign offices8
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)——
Sub-Saharan Africa——
East Asia and the Pacific——
North America (Canada & Mexico only)——
Middle East and North Africa——
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)——
Russia and Neighboring States——
East Asia and the Pacific——
South Asia——
Middle East and North Africa——
South America——
Antarctica——
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)——
Russia and Neighboring States——
Sub-Saharan Africa——
East Asia and the Pacific——
South Asia——
North America (Canada & Mexico only)——
South America——
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)——
Sub-Saharan Africa——
East Asia and the Pacific——
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)——
Russia and Neighboring States——
Sub-Saharan Africa——

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$309K
Grants Given
$15.8M
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
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Address

5801 S Ellis AVE Suite 300
Chicago, IL, 60637-541

Governance

Voting board members56
Independent members48
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %28.0%
Permanent endowment %70.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$546K
Net to org$64K
Retained by contractors$482K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person
Public records
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