GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

WASHINGTON, DC, 20007-0000 (202) 687-0100 Est. 1789 EIN 53-0196603
B430— Education Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.GEORGETOWN.EDU

Mission

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS. ESTABLISHED IN 1789 IN THE SPIRIT OF THE NEW REPUBLIC, THE UNIVERSITY WAS FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT SERIOUS AND SUSTAINED DISCOURSE AMONG PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT FAITHS, CULTURES AND BELIEFS PROMOTES INTELLECTUAL, ETHICAL AND SPIRITUAL UNDERSTANDING. WE EMBODY THIS PRINCIPLE IN THE DIVERSITY OF OUR STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF, OUR COMMITMENT TO JUSTICE AND THE COMMON GOOD, OUR INTELLECTUAL OPENNESS AND OUR INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER. AN ACADEMIC COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO CREATING AND COMMUNICATING KNOWLEDGE, GEORGETOWN PROVIDES EXCELLENT UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN THE JESUIT TRADITION FOR THE GLORY OF GOD AND THE WELL-BEING OF HUMANKIND. GEORGETOWN EDUCATES WOMEN AND MEN TO BE REFLECTIVE LIFELONG LEARNERS, TO BE RESPONSIBLE AND ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN CIVIC LIFE AND TO LIVE GENEROUSLY IN SERVICE TO OTHERS.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
908
Total Giving
$110.7M
Recipients
872
Years Active
2017 - 2022
Avg grant: $111,178 Median: $53,348

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
2022195$24.9M $128K42123
2021184$21.3M $116K48134
2020167$22.1M $132K52114
2019142$18.6M $131K4992
2018185$22.4M $121K16717
201735$1.4M $39K340

Sectors Funded

Education
171
Health Care
88
International & Foreign Affairs
48
Human Services
42
Medical Research
34
Crime & Legal-Related
30
Public & Societal Benefit
23
Social Science
18
and 15 more sectors

Top States

District of Columbia
173
California
62
New York
61
Maryland
49
Virginia
49
Massachusetts
42
Illinois
38
North Carolina
30
and 39 more states

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
312
$1M - $5M
114
$10M - $50M
83
$5M - $10M
35
$500K - $1M
27
$100K - $500K
19
Under $100K
14

Top Grantees

DC - 3 grants
$5.1M
International Monitoring & Evaluation LLC
DC - 3 grants
$4.3M
Development International LLC
FL - 4 grants
$2.2M
Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
OK - 3 grants
$2.1M
$2.0M
Indiana University
IN - 4 grants
$1.5M
WA - 2 grants
$1.4M
and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 693 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$1,922,844,840
Total Expenses
$1,907,524,978
Net Assets
$2,383,866,551
15,629 employees 13,000 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2023-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
15.0 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 3.3%
Expenses ↑ 8.8%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 26.3% Earned revenue 63.7% Investment 5.0% Other 5.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 88.2% Management 10.1% Fundraising 1.7%

Officers & Trustees (51)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2022 Form 990$1,922,844,840 $1,907,524,978$2,383,866,551
2021 Form 990$1,988,566,479 $1,752,961,854$2,316,503,989
2020 Form 990$1,714,331,586 $1,512,702,096$2,351,073,856
2019 Form 990$1,684,831,601 $1,591,528,173$1,594,293,268
2018 Form 990$1,700,586,166 $1,545,844,322$1,723,186,105
2017 Form 990$1,600,365,529 $1,470,096,417$1,800,794,039

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EIN: 53-0196603 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data