Mission
PROVIDING DIVERSE GROUPS OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC STUDENTS WITH AN AFFORDABLE HIGHER-EDUCATION EXPERIENCE OF PRIVATE POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION.
Public Charity
MERIT UNIVERSITY
MERIT UNIVERSITY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LOS ANGELES, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $143K, expenses of $82K, total assets of $460K.
EIN: 464760167
LOS ANGELES, CA
Two-Year Colleges
NTEE: B41
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$143K
Total Expenses$82K
Total Assets$460K
Grant Records0
Filing Years2023–2025
Where $100 goes at Merit University
How Merit University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.
$53
Programs
the work itself
$47
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $53 for programs
$35
Supporting of degree programs
$18
Master degree programs
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.
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $143K | $82K | $460K |
| 2023 | $307K | $291K | $438K |
Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $307K to $143K (-54%), with total assets most recently reported at $460K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.