THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO

EIN 13-5647700 · Universities (B43)

What they do

THE UNIVERSITY is A PREMIER ENGLISH- LANGUAGE INSTITUTION of HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY is COMMITTED to TEACHING and RESEARCH of THE HIGHEST CALIBER, and OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL LIBERAL ARTS and PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. SEE SCHEDULE O.THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO (AUC) is A PREMIER ENGLISH-LANGUAGE INSTITUTION of HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY is COMMITTED to TEACHING and RESEARCH of THE HIGHEST CALIBER, and OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL LIBERAL ARTS and PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. AUC BUILDS A CULTURE of LEADERSHIP, LIFELONG LEARNING, CONTINUING EDUCATION and SERVICE AMONG ITS GRADUATES, and is DEDICATED to MAKING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS to EGYPT and THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN DIVERSE FIELDS. CHARTERED and ACCREDITED IN THE UNITED STATES and EGYPT, IT is AN INDEPENDENT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION. AUC UPHOLDS THE PRINCIPLES of ACADEMIC FREEDOM and is DEDICATED to EXCELLENCE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $88.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders38 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

76.55%of revenue went to mission work88.6% of expenses · Program services

0.34%of revenue went to fundraising0.4% of expenses

$86.40spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.51%of revenue went to management and office costs11.0% of expenses

$6.13in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

31.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$220,998,600

Mission workProgram services$169,173,15376.55% of revenue88.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$21,025,1819.51% of revenue11.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$755,1640.34% of revenue0.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$30,045,10213.60% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$190,953,49886.40% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 88.6% mission · 11.0% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.40% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 88.7% mission · 11.1% management · 0.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.74% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 93.0% mission · 6.4% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.00% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 92.0% mission · 7.5% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.45% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 92.6% mission · 6.7% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.12% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.4% mission · 9.7% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 118.16% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 7.4% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.78% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.3% mission · 7.7% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.38% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$220,998,600

Expenses$190,953,498

Annual surplus $30,045,102 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$169,173,153 · 88.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$21,025,181 · 11.0% of expenses

Fundraising$755,164 · 0.4% of expenses

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Revenue$220,998,600

Expenses$190,953,498

Assets$1,170,044,561

Income$246,371,450

Contributions$69,720,067

Mission work (program services)$169,173,153

Fundraising$755,164

Management and general$21,025,181

Stocks and bonds$421,176,794

Accounting fees$314,249

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

AHMAD SALIM DALLALPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $549,687Base $479,274 · Other $70,413

SUNANDA HOLMESVP AND GENERAL COUNSEL · 40 hrs/week $407,944Base $342,173 · Other $65,771

EHAB MOHAMED ABDEL-RAHMANPROVOST · 40 hrs/week $311,859Base $278,617 · Other $33,242

RICHARD BROWVP ADVANCEM.& ALUM.RELATIONS · 40 hrs/week $270,945Base $241,309 · Other $29,636

DINA FUAD ABULFOTUHVP FOR MARKTG & COMMUNICATION · 40 hrs/week $263,715Base $230,562 · Other $33,153

YEHEA MOHAMED KAMEL ISMAILCHAIR & PROF. ELECTRONICS · 40 hrs/week $246,786Base $241,479 · Other $5,307

KHALED NASSARPROFESSOR OF CONSTRUCTION · 40 hrs/week $241,045Base $211,513 · Other $29,532

SHERIF KAMELDEAN, SCHOOL OF BUS · 40 hrs/week $240,837Base $215,763 · Other $25,074

ALI S HADIDISTING.PROF. OF MATH&ACTUARI. · 40 hrs/week $232,226Base $211,797 · Other $20,429

IBRAHIM ABDEL-HAMID AWADPROF. PUBLIC POLICY & ADMIN · 40 hrs/week $204,200Base $191,869 · Other $12,331

AHMED MOHAMED TOLBACHAIR MANAGEMENT DEPT. · 40 hrs/week $203,105Base $184,137 · Other $18,968

SHEREEN SHAKER MIKHAILVP FACILITIES · 40 hrs/week $136,088Base $119,044 · Other $17,044

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (38)

AHMAD SALIM DALLALPRESIDENT

SUNANDA HOLMESVP AND GENERAL COUNSEL

EHAB MOHAMED ABDEL-RAHMANPROVOST

RICHARD BROWVP ADVANCEM.& ALUM.RELATIONS

DINA FUAD ABULFOTUHVP FOR MARKTG & COMMUNICATION

YEHEA MOHAMED KAMEL ISMAILCHAIR & PROF. ELECTRONICS

KHALED NASSARPROFESSOR OF CONSTRUCTION

SHERIF KAMELDEAN, SCHOOL OF BUS

ALI S HADIDISTING.PROF. OF MATH&ACTUARI.

IBRAHIM ABDEL-HAMID AWADPROF. PUBLIC POLICY & ADMIN

AHMED MOHAMED TOLBACHAIR MANAGEMENT DEPT.

SHEREEN SHAKER MIKHAILVP FACILITIES

AMIR HABIBCFO & AVP FIN.

SHAHIRA ZEIDTRUSTEE

SHAHIRA DIABTRUSTEE

RICHARD M CASHINTRUSTEE

TAREK MASOUDTRUSTEE

STEVE MARCHESETRUSTEE

MARK TURNAGECHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE

TERESEA BARGERTRUSTEE

THOMAS W LENTZTRUSTEE

WAEL BAYAZIDTRUSTEE

YOUSEF AL OTAIBATRUSTEE

ZIAD AHMED BAHAA-ELDINTRUSTEE

RICHARD BARTLETTTRUSTEE

PAUL BARTLETTTRUSTEE

NATHAN BROWNTRUSTEE

LAURIE FITCHTRUSTEE

JONATHAN L WOLFTRUSTEE

HOSNA MOHAMAED RACHIDTRUSTEE

HISHAM EL-KHAZINDARVICE CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE

GRETCHEN GERWE WELCHTRUSTEE

EHAB ABOUOAFTRUSTEE

BISHOY AZMYTRUSTEE

BARBARA BROWNTRUSTEE

ATEF ELTOUKHYTRUSTEE

ALI FARAMAWAYTRUSTEE

AHMED GAMAL ISMAILTRUSTEE (START 10/2024)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 420 LEXINGTON AVE RM 1644, NEW YORK, NY 10170-1699
County: New York
In care of: % AMIR HABIB
Primary officer: AMIR HABIB, CFO & AVP FIN

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(646) 632-3738

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: KPMG LLP
NTEE classification: Universities (B43)
IRS tax category: Universities