University of Hartford
90% goes to programs $32 to raise $100 Strong reserves
University of Hartford is a 501(c)(3) organization based in West Hartford, Connecticut, registered in 1957, with $287,482,942 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 90% of spending to programs.
200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT, 06117 EIN 06-0731360 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2023)
$287.5M
▲ 6.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$297.6M
Net assets
$213.8M
Employees
3,046
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B+
B+Program efficiency40% of the rating90% to programs · $32 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 University of Hartford: 90% to programs · $32 to raise $100 earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating9 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 University of Hartford: 9 mo reserves · -4% margin earns a B+ 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 University of Hartford: 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 University of Hartford: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The university provides a learning environment in which students may transform themselves intellectually, personally and socially.
Contact & location
- Address
- 200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT, 06117
- City
- West Hartford
- State
- Connecticut
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Colleges & Universities
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $253.9M (FY2013) to $287.5M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $218.4MNet assets $213.8M
Operating margin
-3.5%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$432.2M
Total liabilities
$218.4M
Net assets
$213.8M
Salaries & benefits
$97.6M
33% of expenses
Board members
31
28 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $287,482,942▲6.7% | $297,558,474▲2.1% | $213,819,747▲5.3% | $432,232,006▲1.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $269,346,005▼0.2% | $291,534,868▲0.5% | $203,099,891▼2.9% | $426,310,606▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $269,996,710▼7.5% | $290,030,612▲2.8% | $209,140,711▼21.8% | $412,314,341▼12.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $291,863,480▲4.7% | $282,197,243▲0.9% | $267,433,768▲27.9% | $471,525,353▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $278,735,300▲0.3% | $279,690,217▼0.3% | $209,022,045▼5.7% | $419,406,133▲14.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $277,802,338▲0.7% | $280,651,309▲3.0% | $221,545,963▼0.7% | $365,331,585▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $275,809,987▲1.6% | $272,444,823▲2.7% | $223,219,246▲6.1% | $371,140,146▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $271,379,593▲0.8% | $265,298,921▲1.6% | $210,397,221▲13.5% | $372,564,421▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $269,151,290▲4.6% | $261,065,092▲5.8% | $185,333,837▼3.3% | $357,146,979▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $257,316,222▲1.3% | $246,845,399▲2.7% | $191,599,015▲1.7% | $358,922,787▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2013 | $253,902,535 | $240,353,766▲1.1% | $188,439,453▲14.0% | $354,802,047▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $237,849,881▼0.3% | $165,288,729▲15.1% | $327,043,204▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $238,516,390▲2.7% | $143,560,807▼6.8% | $315,089,241▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $232,175,923▲0.1% | $154,035,499▲14.2% | $322,745,445▲5.3% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $231,964,131 | $134,919,205 | $306,612,498 | 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: Gregory Woodward — $320,300 (0.11% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Woodward | Former President (until 6/23) | 0 | $320,300 |
| Stephen M Mulready | Interim President (as of 7/23) | 40 | $311,952 |
| Kathryn Pendergast | Vp Development | 40 | $283,845 |
| Aaron Isaacs | Vp of Student Success | 40 | $278,587 |
| Molly Polk | Vp Marketing & Comm | 40 | $273,962 |
| Katherine Black | Provost | 40 | $271,673 |
| Nancy Stuart | Dean Art School | 40 | $254,857 |
| Hisham Alnajjar | Dean Ceta | 40 | $247,849 |
| Dale Merrill | Dean Hartt School | 40 | $244,413 |
| Cesarina Thompson | Dean Enhp | 40 | $239,934 |
| Carmen Cotei | Interim Dean Barney School | 40 | $228,918 |
| Jamie Bamber | Cfo | 40 | $227,734 |
| Raymond Mcgivney | Avp, Graduate & Professional Studies | 40 | $205,024 |
| David Goldenberg | Interim Athletic | 40 | $198,987 |
| Jessica Nicklin | Assoc Provost Faculty Affairs/research | 40 | $191,688 |
| Chittaranjan Sahay | Professor | 40 | $181,681 |
| Laura Whitney | Former Cfo | 0 | $180,000 |
| Elaine Daly | Avp, Finance and Controller | 40 | $178,660 |
| Sharon Beverly Until 623 | Vp Athletics & Recreation | 40 | $176,059 |
| Mark Boxer | Former Coo (until 4/23) | 0 | $140,386 |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Aramark Food & Support Services Inc | Dining & Facilities | $24,822,384 |
| Consigli Construction Company Inc | Construction | $2,558,608 |
| Ellucian Support Inc | It Services | $1,769,473 |
| Whiting-turner Contracting Company | Construction | $1,727,330 |
| Edf Energy Services LLC | Energy Services | $1,709,794 |
Grants received · $13.7M total
172 grants to University of Hartford totaling $13.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $179,251 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | Education | 2024 | $134,600 |
| Greater Hartford Gives Foundation | Arts and culture | 2024 | $74,943 |
| Greater Hartford Gives Foundation | Arts and culture | 2024 | $29,208 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $15,500 |
| Community Foundation For Greater New Haven | Scholarship/dargenio, emma | 2024 | $14,000 |
| Wheeler Clinic Inc | The sor mini-grant is used for campus opioid and stimulant education and awareness programs. | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Endowment Foundation | Educational | 2024 | $10,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $740,887 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $145,178 |
| Greater Hartford Gives Foundation | Arts and culture | 2023 | $107,933 |
| Hillel the Foundation For Jewish Campus Life | Program grant | 2023 | $79,400 |
| Greater Hartford Gives Foundation | Scholarships | 2023 | $61,779 |
| Greater Hartford Gives Foundation | Arts and culture | 2023 | $41,804 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Education | 2023 | $33,968 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is University of Hartford a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. University of Hartford is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 06-0731360, based in West Hartford, Connecticut. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is University of Hartford's EIN?
- University of Hartford's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 06-0731360.
- How much revenue does University of Hartford report?
- University of Hartford reported $287,482,942 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of University of Hartford's spending goes to programs?
- University of Hartford spends about 90% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does University of Hartford have?
- CharityIndex grades University of Hartford B+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does University of Hartford's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on University of Hartford's latest Form 990 is $320,300, paid to Gregory Woodward (Former President (until 6/23)).
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Data for University of Hartford (EIN 06-0731360) 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.