CARLOW UNIVERSITY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CARLOW UNIVERSITY

EIN 25-0965438 · Education (B420)

What they do

SEE SCHEDULE O.CARLOW UNIVERSITY, ROOTED IN ITS CATHOLIC IDENTITY and EMBODYING THE HERITAGE and VALUES of THE SISTERS of MERCY, OFFERS TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES for A DIVERSE COMMUNITY of LEARNERS and EMPOWERS THEM to EXCEL IN THEIR CHOSEN WORK AS COMPASSIONATE, RESPONSIBLE LEADERS IN THE CREATION of A JUST and MERCIFUL WORLD.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders39 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.32%of revenue went to mission work86.5% of expenses · Program services

1.33%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$94.02spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

11.37%of revenue went to management and office costs12.1% of expenses

$1.47in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

26.9%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$98,195,281

Mission workProgram services$79,848,22581.32% of revenue86.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$11,168,39211.37% of revenue12.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,307,6561.33% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,871,0085.98% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$92,324,27394.02% 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: 86.5% mission · 12.1% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.02% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 13.5% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.36% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 13.8% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.55% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.2% mission · 13.1% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.84% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 13.2% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 13.2% management · 1.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.49% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 13.0% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.95% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 16.8% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.63% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$98,195,281

Expenses$92,324,273

Annual surplus $5,871,008 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)$79,848,225 · 86.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$11,168,392 · 12.1% of expenses

Fundraising$1,307,656 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$98,195,281

Expenses$92,324,273

Assets$135,507,063

Income$113,324,594

Contributions$26,419,696

Mission work (program services)$79,848,225

Fundraising$1,307,656

Management and general$11,168,392

Executive compensation (total)$996,958

Stocks and bonds$62,954,945

Accounting fees$149,326

Investing fees$347,919

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

KATHY W HUMPHREY PHDPRESIDENT · 50 hrs/week $603,579Base $527,645 · Other $75,934

RHONDA MANEVAL DEAN COLLEGEHEALTH/WELLNESS & INTERIM PROVOST · 50 hrs/week $238,897Base $226,086 · Other $12,811

MARY CERCEREVP FOR ENROLLMENT MGMT · 40 hrs/week $190,947Base $151,257 · Other $39,690

JAMES SANTUCCIOPERATIONS SERGEANT · 40 hrs/week $188,208Base $152,683 · Other $35,525

TIMOTHY PHILLIPSVP OF STUDENT AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $184,442Base $146,545 · Other $37,897

MATTHEW GORDLEY DEAN COLLEGEOF ARTS/SCIENCE & INTERIM PROVOST · 50 hrs/week $179,401Base $168,235 · Other $11,166

JOHN LEA VP OF FIN BUSDEV./UNIV. TREAS. (EXIT 05/25) · 50 hrs/week $171,626Base $162,435 · Other $9,191

GAYLE TISSUEVP FOR ADVANCEMENT · 40 hrs/week $171,595Base $170,539 · Other $1,056

ALISON WIXINSTRUCTOR, PA PROGRAM · 40 hrs/week $162,928Base $154,728 · Other $8,200

JASON KRALL ASST PROVOSTONLINE & ACADEMIC AFFAIRS · 40 hrs/week $140,098Base $129,708 · Other $10,390

ERRIKA FEARBRY JONESCHIEF OF STAFF/UNIVERSITY SECRETARY · 50 hrs/week $123,362Base $122,563 · Other $799

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (39)

KATHY W HUMPHREY PHDPRESIDENT

RHONDA MANEVAL DEAN COLLEGEHEALTH/WELLNESS & INTERIM PROVOST

MARY CERCEREVP FOR ENROLLMENT MGMT

JAMES SANTUCCIOPERATIONS SERGEANT

TIMOTHY PHILLIPSVP OF STUDENT AFFAIRS

MATTHEW GORDLEY DEAN COLLEGEOF ARTS/SCIENCE & INTERIM PROVOST

JOHN LEA VP OF FIN BUSDEV./UNIV. TREAS. (EXIT 05/25)

GAYLE TISSUEVP FOR ADVANCEMENT

ALISON WIXINSTRUCTOR, PA PROGRAM

JASON KRALL ASST PROVOSTONLINE & ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

ERRIKA FEARBRY JONESCHIEF OF STAFF/UNIVERSITY SECRETARY

ANNA BAMONTE TORRANCE ESQTRUSTEE

LOURDES SANCHEZ RIDGE ESQTRUSTEE (EXIT 06/25)

ANITA COURCOULASTRUSTEE (EXIT 06/25)

NORM MITRYTRUSTEE

PATRICIA G DONOHOETRUSTEE

AMIE DOWNSTRUSTEE

ROBERT ALTHOZTRUSTEE

SABRINA SAUNDERS MOSBYTRUSTEE

SISTER HELEN MARIE BURNS RSMVICE CHAIR, MISSION (EXIT 06/25)

SISTER JULIA UPTON RSMPHDMPHVICE CHAIR

SISTER LINDA WERTHMAN RSM PHDTRUSTEE

SISTER MARY M FANNING RSM PHDTRUSTEE

SISTER SUSAN J WELSH RSMTRUSTEE

STEVEN MASSAROTRUSTEE

MARIBETH MCLAUGHLINTRUSTEE

CAITLIN MCLAUGHLINTRUSTEE

LATASHA WILSON-BATCHTRUSTEE

LARA WASHINGTONTRUSTEE

BART GABLER JD MBATRUSTEE

ALEX RODRIGUEZTRUSTEE

JOHN DENNYTRUSTEE

JO ELLEN PARKERTRUSTEE

JESSICA PRISELACTRUSTEE

JAMES H MCTIERNANTREASURER

BRYAN DILUCENTECHAIR

DEBRA CAPLANTRUSTEE

CONNIE CIBRONETRUSTEE

CAROLINA VELEZ JDTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 3333 FIFTH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
County: Allegheny
In care of: DR KATHY HUMPHREY
Primary officer: DR KATHY HUMPHREY, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailjmsmith@carlow.edu Phone(412) 578-6000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INC
NTEE classification: Education (B420)
IRS tax category: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools