Public Charity

MAHARISHI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

MAHARISHI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in FAIRFIELD, IA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $53.4M, expenses of $55.3M, total assets of $81.2M. Imperigo tracks 97 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $11.3M.

EIN: 421315493 FAIRFIELD, IA Universities NTEE: B43 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$53.4M
Total Expenses$55.3M
Total Assets$81.2M
Grant Records97
Funding Total$11.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

EDUCATION USED TO DEVELOP EVERY STUDENT'S CREATIVE POTENTIAL THROUGH MAHARISHI'S CONSCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION, THEREBY RAISING EVERY NATION TO INVINCIBILITY AND CREATING PEACE AND PROSPERITY FOR OUR WORLD FAMILY.

Where $100 goes at Maharishi International University

How Maharishi International University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$71 Programs the work itself
$28 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $71 for programs

$60
Provides accredited post secondary education to approximately 2,969 students including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and phd's in arts, sciences, business and humanities
84% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 2,969 students
$11
Provides grade school, grades 1
16% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 162 students
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE TECHNOLOGIES OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
$231,000
2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,900
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$395,895
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$185,000
2024
Support
$178,100

Showing up to 5 of 97 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DEAN OF ADMI Aster Hesse
VP HUMAN RES Carol Passos
DEAN OF FACU Catherine Gorini
COO Chris Muller Resigned 724
TRUSTEE Dr Andy Zhong
TRUSTEE Dr Barbara Dreier

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,949,753 51 grants
Education
$4,320,135 31 grants
Research & Policy
$600,500 3 grants
Arts & Culture
$92,500 2 grants
Unspecified
$1,327,297 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $53.4M $55.3M $81.2M
2024 $55.3M $59.4M $87.3M
2023 $62.6M $59.2M $94.4M
2022 $63.4M $54.0M $86.1M
2021 $45.6M $39.8M $76.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $45.6M to $53.4M (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $81.2M.

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