Mission
The primary mission of the University is education through research and teaching by creating and imparting knowledge that will shape citizens who contribute to their communities and lead professions in a global society.
Public Charity
Southern Methodist University
Southern Methodist University is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Dallas, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.2B, expenses of $1.1B, total assets of $4.6B. Imperigo tracks 623 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $271.3M.
EIN: 750800689
Dallas, TX
Universities
NTEE: B43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2B
Total Expenses$1.1B
Total Assets$4.6B
Grant Records623
Funding Total$271.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Southern Methodist University
How Southern Methodist University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $90 for programs
$47
Instructional
$31
Student Services
$7
Sponsored Research
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
$201,000
TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS
$135,142
GENERAL SUPPORT
$125,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$105,987
CHARITABLE
$86,516
Showing up to 5 of 623 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Alley B Alley
Head Basketball Coach -Current
Andrew Enfield
Trustee
Antoine Lv Dijkstra
Trustee
Antonio O Garza Jr
Trustee
Bobby B Lyle
Sr. V.P. for Development, Alumni Relations and Public Affairs
Brad Cheves
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.2B | $1.1B | $4.6B |
| 2024 | $1.1B | $989.8M | $4.5B |
| 2023 | $1.0B | $903.7M | $4.2B |
| 2022 | $1.2B | $839.8M | $4.0B |
| 2021 | $1.0B | $810.5M | $3.9B |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.0B to $1.2B (+18%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.6B.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.