Public Charity

THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS

THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2023) reports revenue of $100.3M, expenses of $106.4M, total assets of $189.3M. Imperigo tracks 72 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $111.6M.

EIN: 231639911 PHILADELPHIA, PA Latest filing: 2023
Total Revenue$100.3M
Total Expenses$106.4M
Total Assets$189.3M
Grant Records72
Funding Total$111.6M
Filing Years2019–2023

Mission

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.

Where $100 goes at The University of the Arts

How The University of the Arts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$27 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$47
Instruction
65% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,300 students; 37 programs
$18
Academic support
25% of program spending
$7
Student services
10% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2023. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

VP FOR DEV & ALUMNI RELATIONS Andrew Pack
VICE CHAIR Brian Effron
TREASURER Bruce Kardon
VP FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Carol Graney
PRESIDENT & CEO David Yager
TRUSTEE Deanna Decherney

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$106,824,187 39 grants
Arts & Culture
$2,619,367 12 grants
Health & Medicine
$1,035,000 1 grant
Education
$642,600 15 grants
Research & Policy
$27,771 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2023 $100.3M $106.4M $189.3M
2022 $110.1M $108.6M $189.9M
2021 $90.7M $89.4M $201.7M
2020 $113.0M $110.1M $191.0M
2019 $116.4M $113.1M $188.4M

Between 2019 and 2023, reported annual revenue declined from $116.4M to $100.3M (-14%), with total assets most recently reported at $189.3M.

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