Public Charity

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT

Based in NEW YORK, NY, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $709.7M in revenue, $670.6M in expenses, $1.8B in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 103 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $82.0M.

EIN: 135596846 NEW YORK, NY Universities NTEE: B43 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$709.7M
Total Expenses$670.6M
Total Assets$1.8B
Grant Records103
Funding Total$82.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION, TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE THROUGH RESEARCH, AND TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND BEYOND. CHARTERED IN NEW YORK STATE IN 1863, THE UNIVERSITY BASES ITS EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY, STANDARDS, AND PRACTICES ON THE AMERICAN LIBERAL ARTS MODEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION. THE UNIVERSITY BELIEVES DEEPLY IN AND ENCOURAGES FREEDOM OF THOUGHT AND EXPRESSION AND SEEKS TO FOSTER TOLERANCE AND RESPECT FOR DIVERSITY AND DIALOGUE. GRADUATES WILL BE INDIVIDUALS COMMITTED TO CREATIVE AND CRITICAL THINKING, LIFE LONG LEARNING, PERSONAL INTEGRITY, CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, AND LEADERSHIP.

Where $100 goes at American University of Beirut

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

$89 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $89 for programs

$45
The university operates six faculties in beirut, lebanon, serving 9,138 students
51% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 9,138 students
$43
The university operates a 392 bed teaching hospital, clinics, and other out-patient facilities and research laboratories
48% of program spending
$1
The university provides supplemental programs of housing for students, faculty and staff including food services, parking and a farm in support of its activities
1% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

CHAIR Abdo George Kadifa
TRUSTEE (UNTIL 04/2025) Abdulsalam Haykal
DEAN FHS Abla Sibai
SECRETARY Ada Porter
DEAN MSFEA Alan Shihadeh
TRUSTEE Amabel James

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Youth Development
$65,681,307 10 grants
Education
$10,115,273 26 grants
General Support
$4,983,241 51 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$492,500 1 grant
Research & Policy
$401,903 7 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $709.7M $670.6M $1.8B
2024 $571.8M $637.1M $1.7B
2023 $573.5M $628.2M $1.6B
2022 $444.5M $583.9M $1.7B
2021 $608.3M $498.0M $1.9B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $608.3M to $709.7M (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.8B.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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