Dominican University New York
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
86% goes to programs $12 to raise $100 Strong reserves
Dominican University New York is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Orangeburg, New York, registered in 1946, with $60,889,187 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 86% of spending to programs.
470 Western Hwy, Orangeburg, NY, 10962 EIN 13-1967322 Since 1946
Revenue (FY2023)
$60.9M
▲ 10.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$58.3M
Net assets
$33.4M
Employees
748
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating86% to programs · $12 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Dominican University New York: 86% to programs · $12 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating7 mo reserves · +4% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Dominican University New York: 7 mo reserves · +4% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Dominican University New York: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Dominican University New York: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Promote educational excellence, leadership, & service via a strong commitment to our students.
Contact & location
- Address
- 470 Western Hwy, Orangeburg, NY, 10962
- City
- Orangeburg
- State
- New York
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $49.4M (FY2013) to $60.9M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $36.8MNet assets $33.4M
Operating margin
4.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$70.2M
Total liabilities
$36.8M
Net assets
$33.4M
Salaries & benefits
$20.9M
36% of expenses
Board members
32
29 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,889,187▲10.0% | $58,279,640▲1.3% | $33,399,104▲11.1% | $70,177,840▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $55,335,082▼4.6% | $57,558,718▼2.7% | $30,052,068▼4.8% | $72,676,734▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $57,989,040▼4.9% | $59,168,077▲2.4% | $31,580,618▼7.4% | $71,451,145▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $60,983,809 | $57,797,822▼0.8% | $34,111,966▲17.0% | $75,157,140▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $60,998,009▲3.6% | $58,235,958▲0.2% | $29,163,924▲10.6% | $67,958,899▲6.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $58,860,500▲3.1% | $58,108,489▲3.7% | $26,360,117▲3.7% | $64,065,311▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $57,066,950▼2.7% | $56,033,056▼0.5% | $25,407,682▲4.9% | $64,213,015▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $58,675,313▲4.4% | $56,331,551▲3.4% | $24,211,436▲12.0% | $65,785,183▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $56,184,805▲7.1% | $54,494,326▲6.6% | $21,609,590▲8.0% | $61,379,136▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $52,477,790▲6.2% | $51,122,766▲4.8% | $20,008,086▲3.5% | $62,105,708▼3.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $49,427,640 | $48,775,030▲1.6% | $19,328,443▲6.3% | $64,519,482▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $47,993,553▲0.9% | $18,182,325▲22.1% | $64,903,537▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $47,561,800▲2.7% | $14,897,090▼12.5% | $64,679,187▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $46,310,039▲4.5% | $17,029,026▲23.7% | $64,069,877▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $44,334,702 | $13,769,182 | $63,427,120 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Sr Mary Eileen O'brien Op — $266,410 (0.46% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr Mary Eileen O'brien Op | President (thru 12/2023)/trustee | 35 | $266,410 |
| Anthony J Cipolla | Vp Financial Affairs | 35 | $173,991 |
| John Burke | Vp For Student Affairs | 35 | $166,095 |
| Thomas Nowak | Vp of Academic Affairs | 35 | $160,996 |
| Joseph Valenti | Vp Institutional Advancement | 35 | $153,309 |
| Nancy Didona | Professor and Director, Nursing | 35 | $148,093 |
| Mary Hughes Op | Interim President (as of 01/2024) | 35 | $146,412 |
| Michael Kelly | Director of Graduate Studies | 35 | $140,721 |
| Russell Diaz | Executive Director of It | 35 | $132,099 |
| Sr Kathleen Sullivan Op | Chancellor (thru 06/30/2024) | 35 | $18,846 |
| Andrew Cooke | Trustee (as of 08/2023) | 2 | — |
| Barbara Mceneay Op | Trustee (as of 09/2023) | 2 | — |
| Brian Quinn | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Dorothy C Filoramo | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Dr Bernadette Kappen | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Dr Clement Y Osei Md | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Dr Erinmarie Sullivan | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Dr Joan H Facelle Md | Vice Chairperson | 2 | — |
| Dr John Flynn | Trustee | 5 | — |
| James O'brien | Trustee | 5 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| The Landtek Group Inc | Construction | $3,141,370 |
| Chartwells Dining Services | Dining Services | $2,771,537 |
| Aramark Services Inc | Facilities Management | $2,463,380 |
| Arrow Security | Security | $461,590 |
| Jmi Technologies LLC | It Services | $437,093 |
Grants received · $260K total
27 grants to Dominican University New York totaling $260K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants | 2023 | $20,641 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2023 | $9,930 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $8,150 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants | 2022 | $14,660 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2022 | $9,000 |
| Fjc | Unrestricted general support | 2021 | $25,000 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/grants | 2021 | $16,432 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2021 | $10,500 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | General operating | 2020 | $10,000 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | General operating | 2020 | $10,000 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Scholarships/grants | 2020 | $6,116 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $5,100 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2020 | $5,100 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Programs | 2020 | $5,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Dominican University New York a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Dominican University New York is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 13-1967322, based in Orangeburg, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Dominican University New York's EIN?
- Dominican University New York's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 13-1967322.
- How much revenue does Dominican University New York report?
- Dominican University New York reported $60,889,187 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Dominican University New York's spending goes to programs?
- Dominican University New York spends about 86% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Dominican University New York have?
- CharityIndex grades Dominican University New York A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Dominican University New York's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Dominican University New York's latest Form 990 is $266,410, paid to Sr Mary Eileen O'brien Op (President (thru 12/2023)/trustee).
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Data for Dominican University New York (EIN 13-1967322) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.