St Johns College is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Annapolis, Maryland, registered in 1942, with $131,964,511 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 79% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$132.0M
▲ 25.9% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$82.6M
Net assets
$440.7M
Employees
1,035
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 St Johns College: 79% to programs · $6 to raise $100 earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 St Johns College: 64 mo reserves · +37% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 St Johns College: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 St Johns College: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide post-secondary education.
Revenue grew from $83.2M (FY2013) to $132.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
37.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$494.3M
Total liabilities
$53.6M
Net assets
$440.7M
Salaries & benefits
$35.3M
43% of expenses
Board members
37
33 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $131,964,511▲25.9% | $82,557,871▲2.7% | $440,680,854▲19.7% | $494,322,668▲17.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $104,830,363▲3.9% | $80,410,935▲7.9% | $368,295,324▲14.1% | $421,849,310▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $100,932,482▲47.4% | $74,490,426▲14.9% | $322,872,896▼6.9% | $377,084,479▼7.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $68,495,342▼19.6% | $64,809,250▼8.3% | $346,927,403▲20.9% | $405,625,235▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $85,245,783▼2.3% | $70,699,159▼14.8% | $287,004,057▲8.9% | $350,149,527▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $87,254,937▲18.4% | $82,944,021▲3.2% | $263,517,159▲7.3% | $321,562,015▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $73,695,293▼33.1% | $80,407,749▼0.7% | $245,605,102▼0.1% | $310,891,244▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $110,216,175▲53.1% | $80,960,796▼0.7% | $245,827,454▲32.8% | $314,798,425▲21.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $71,971,062▼8.7% | $81,568,531▲0.7% | $185,102,409▼9.2% | $259,050,540▼2.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $78,842,598▼5.3% | $81,013,779▲12.9% | $203,850,794▼1.6% | $264,285,622▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $83,230,375 | $71,747,941▲3.8% | $207,077,474▲8.4% | $261,838,294▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $69,142,152▼1.0% | $190,969,402▲6.9% | $241,718,703▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $69,859,764▲2.9% | $178,630,359▼4.6% | $225,833,869▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $67,912,307▲2.3% | $187,175,496▲7.5% | $232,158,574▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $66,369,790 | $174,149,402 | $217,313,096 | 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.
Highest-paid: Mark Roosevelt — $326,655 (0.40% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Roosevelt | President - Santa Fe | 35 | $326,655 |
| Nora Demleitner | President - Annapolis | 35 | $310,040 |
| Rima Ally Gontang-highfield | Vp of Finance & Ops, Cfo | 35 | $176,106 |
| Benjamin Baum | Vp of Enrollment | 35 | $170,500 |
| Scott Greatorex | Executive Director of Major Gifts | 35 | $160,566 |
| David Townsend | Tutor (an) | 35 | $140,777 |
| Phelosha M Collaros Vp Alum Rel | Until 10/23, Vp Board Gov. & Strat. | 35 | $137,486 |
| Christine L Guevara | Vp For Student Engagement (sf) | 35 | $135,650 |
| Edward Walpin | Assoc. Dean, Grad. Institute (sf) | 35 | $127,633 |
| Susan Paalman | Dean - Annapolis | 35 | $123,750 |
| J Walter Sterling | Tutor (sf) | 35 | $121,907 |
| Carol Carpenter | Vp of Communications | 35 | $121,290 |
| Sarah Davis | Dean - Santa Fe | 35 | $109,231 |
| Kelly Brown | Former Vp of Advancement - An | 0 | $106,545 |
| Adrian Trevisan | Member | 1 | — |
| Alicia Dondo | Member | 1 | — |
| Andy Reeher | Member | 1 | — |
| Austin Ligon | Member | 1 | — |
| Carla Echevarria | Member | 1 | — |
| Daniel Raizen | Member | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Whiting-turner Contracting Company | Campus Improvement | $7,959,657 |
| Ameresco | Campus Improvement | $4,219,315 |
| Bon Appetit | Dining Services | $2,375,864 |
| Sage Dining Services | Dining Services | $2,361,414 |
| Ar Marani | Campus Improvement | $1,189,757 |
57 grants to St Johns College totaling $4.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Horizons | Education | 2024 | $600,000 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Education | 2024 | $250,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $35,000 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | Scholarship | 2024 | $15,276 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2024 | $11,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $8,426 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Culture & arts | 2023 | $602,250 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Education | 2023 | $250,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $97,525 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $35,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2023 | $9,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $7,801 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Education | 2022 | $251,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $82,350 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2022 | $74,600 |
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Data for St Johns College (EIN 52-0591421) 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.