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University of the South

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % ROBERT W PEARLGEN
Other · SEWANEE, TN · EIN 62-0475697

About

The College of Arts and Sciences is committed to the development of the whole person through a liberal arts education of the highest quality. The School of Theology educates women and men to serve the broad whole of the Episcopal Church in ordained and lay vocations.

In care of Robert W Pearlgen

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
2,010
Volunteers
1,000

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$175.3M
Expenses
$172.8M
Assets
$814.0M
Liabilities
$104.5M

Financial history

$175.3M$87.6M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $175.3M · Avg: $147.8M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$137.1M
Foreign employees2
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Central America and the Caribbean
Europe (including Iceland and Greenland)
Russia and the newly independent States
Central America and the Caribbean
East Asia and the Pacific
Europe (including Iceland and Greenland)
Middle East and North Africa
North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States)
Russia and the newly independent States
South America
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$53.6M
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH
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Address

735 University AVE
Sewanee, TN, 37383-100

Governance

Voting board members143
Independent members140
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyNo
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %22.0%
Permanent endowment %43.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
Public records
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