Seton Hill University
96% goes to programs $17 to raise $100 Strong reserves
Seton Hill University is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, registered in 1946, with $105,378,921 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 96% of spending to programs.
1 Seton Hill Dr, Greensburg, PA, 15601 EIN 25-0965557 Since 1946
Revenue (FY2024)
$105.4M
▲ 2.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$104.0M
Net assets
$146.5M
Employees
1,127
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 rating96% to programs · $17 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 Seton Hill University: 96% to programs · $17 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating17 mo reserves · +1% 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 Seton Hill University: 17 mo reserves · +1% 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 Seton Hill University: 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 Seton Hill University: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Comprehensive institution of higher learning providing undergraduate & graduate student education
Contact & location
- Address
- 1 Seton Hill Dr, Greensburg, PA, 15601
- City
- Greensburg
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Colleges & Universities
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $75.7M (FY2013) to $105.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $56.0MNet assets $146.5M
Operating margin
1.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$202.5M
Total liabilities
$56.0M
Net assets
$146.5M
Salaries & benefits
$35.4M
34% of expenses
Board members
30
29 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $105,378,921▲2.7% | $104,004,264▲3.0% | $146,462,072▲3.3% | $202,461,593▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $102,644,023▲6.0% | $100,932,793▲4.4% | $141,732,880▲4.4% | $195,778,848▲2.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $96,807,682▼3.0% | $96,673,314▼0.8% | $135,761,470▲3.2% | $191,372,151▲1.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $99,847,300▲0.1% | $97,427,661▲7.2% | $131,557,150▼4.0% | $189,465,294▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $99,751,227▲14.2% | $90,842,804▲4.3% | $137,050,971▲14.6% | $190,952,757▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $87,354,134▼4.1% | $87,080,954▲2.7% | $119,602,852▼1.4% | $170,751,667▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $91,120,968▲6.0% | $84,802,066▲3.5% | $121,337,664▲3.3% | $167,856,331▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $85,961,942▲10.5% | $81,896,533▲8.1% | $117,494,457▲4.6% | $166,456,186▲7.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $77,802,559▼3.1% | $75,760,239▼0.9% | $112,285,222▲5.0% | $154,667,192▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $80,267,572▼2.4% | $76,422,741▲3.7% | $106,972,596▲1.1% | $142,560,497▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $82,204,428▲8.6% | $73,703,483▲2.7% | $105,762,787▲6.1% | $148,814,631▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $75,706,228 | $71,736,753▲6.7% | $99,705,680▲7.1% | $141,552,159▲15.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $67,263,453▲2.3% | $93,075,165▲19.8% | $122,986,337▲13.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $65,783,124▲6.4% | $77,704,432▲3.1% | $108,858,861▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $61,833,402▲10.1% | $75,364,862▲14.2% | $106,699,848▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $56,153,780 | $65,983,078 | $98,016,077 | 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 (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Mary C Finger Edd — $505,101 (0.49% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary C Finger Edd | President | 55 | $505,101 |
| Daniel J Rinchuse Program | Director & Prof of Orthodontics | 55 | $257,560 |
| Imogene Cathey | Vp & General Counsel | 55 | $221,389 |
| Molly Shimko Vp For | Institutional Advancement | 55 | $206,708 |
| Brett Freshour Vp For | Enrollment Management | 55 | $206,214 |
| Alan Gibbs Assistant | Professor of Orthodontics | 55 | $202,497 |
| Brent Jackson | Vp Finance & Admin, Cfo | 55 | $194,902 |
| Rosalie Carpenter Vp For | Stud. Affairs, Planning & Athletics | 55 | $185,289 |
| Melissa Alsing | Vp Info Tech, Cio | 55 | $176,204 |
| Carol Billman | Assistant Secretary | 40 | $97,864 |
| Barbara Einloth Sc | Trustee | 0.8 | — |
| Bishop Larry J Kulick | Honorary Chair | 0 | — |
| Carmen Bauza | Trustee | 0.3 | — |
| Christian Carter | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Christine Farrell | Trustee | 1.2 | — |
| Donna Marie Leiden Sc | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Eileen Johnston Sc | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Elizabeth Boyle Mcdonald | Trustee | 1.2 | — |
| Frank Simpkins | Trustee | 1.6 | — |
| Grace Hartzog Sc | Secretary | 0.6 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Aramark Inc | Food & Custodial Services | $6,075,166 |
| Ewing Cole | Architechtural | $916,712 |
| Raimondo Construction Company Inc | Construction | $404,491 |
| First Student Inc | Transportation Service | $331,434 |
| Indovina Associates Architechts LLC | Architechtural | $256,878 |
Grants received · $3.3M total
67 grants to Seton Hill University totaling $3.3M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Higher education | 2024 | $27,544 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $8,924 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Education | 2023 | $115,303 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $82,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $71,300 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants | 2023 | $20,641 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh | To support education | 2023 | $17,352 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $5,505 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2022 | $70,350 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $59,800 |
| The Pittsburgh Foundation | Higher education | 2022 | $39,880 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants | 2022 | $14,660 |
| Tulsa Community Foundation | Scholarships | 2022 | $6,250 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $6,129 |
Grants made · $30K in FY2024
1 grant totaling $30K in FY2024. All grants made by Seton Hill University →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation | General support | $30,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Seton Hill University a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Seton Hill University is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 25-0965557, based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Seton Hill University's EIN?
- Seton Hill University's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 25-0965557.
- How much revenue does Seton Hill University report?
- Seton Hill University reported $105,378,921 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Seton Hill University's spending goes to programs?
- Seton Hill University spends about 96% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Seton Hill University have?
- CharityIndex grades Seton Hill University A, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Seton Hill University's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Seton Hill University's latest Form 990 is $505,101, paid to Mary C Finger Edd (President).
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Data for Seton Hill University (EIN 25-0965557) 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.