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University of the Arts

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % TAX DEPT
Other · PHILADELPHIA, PA · EIN 23-1639911

About

The arts have the power to transform society. They play an essential role in ensuring and enhancing the quality of life. The university of the arts is committed to advancing human creativity and to inspiring, educating and preparing innovative artists and creative leaders for the arts of the 21st century.

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Category
Other
Employees
798
Volunteers
24

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$100.3M
Expenses
$106.4M
Assets
$189.3M
Liabilities
$65.8M

Financial history

$132.9M$66.4M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $100.3M · Peak FY2017: $132.9M · Avg: $112.2M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$524K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

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
$126K
Grants Given
$31.6M
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS
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Address

320 S Broad ST
Philadelphia, PA, 19102-490

Governance

Voting board members25
Independent members24
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %2.1%
Permanent endowment %98.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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