University of Indianapolis
94% goes to programs $5 to raise $100 Strong reserves
University of Indianapolis is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana, registered in 1952, with $200,685,291 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 94% of spending to programs.
1400 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46227 EIN 35-0868107 Since 1952
Revenue (FY2023)
$200.7M
▲ 4.1% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$199.5M
Net assets
$174.9M
Employees
2,239
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A+
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating94% to programs · $5 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 Indianapolis: 94% to programs · $5 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating11 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 University of Indianapolis: 11 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 University of Indianapolis: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 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 Indianapolis: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The university of indianapolis champions lifelong learning through relevant and innovative education that fosters experiential learning, diverse perspectives, service for impact, and a global mindset.
What they do
Academic support includes the services required to support the instructional activities of the university including: library, academic computing services, faculty development and support, audio visual services, and the tv and radio stations used by students for academic purposes. student support in the form of tutoring, learning labs, and for learning disabilities is also provided. in addition, due to various grants and contracts received by the university's center of excellence and learning, training and development services services are provided to local school corporations.
The university of indianapolis is dedicated to the total development of the individual and therefore provides academic, career, athletic, personal, mental health, and spiritual counseling for those who seek it. the goal of each of these programs is for the student to become self-sufficient and self-directed. the university also provides programs designed to enhance the academic program or to address the the needs of specific students such as first year mentors or our baccalaureate for university of indianapolis learning disabled (build) program. the services of these programs are available to students on request.
Community services is the public service arm of the university. it consists of providing service to the community at large, especially providing services for the aging through the center for aging and community. through grant and contracts with the state and private agencies, assistance and training is provided for the aging both in quality of living and staying engaged in the workforce. auxiliary services consist mainly of the housing and dining facilities that serve students on campus. the main function is to provide a healthy and pleasant environment to enhance the students' academic and social needs.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1400 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46227
- City
- Indianapolis
- State
- Indiana
- Category
- Education
- Subcategory
- Colleges & Universities
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $133.0M (FY2013) to $200.7M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $109.1MNet assets $174.9M
Operating margin
0.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$284.0M
Total liabilities
$109.1M
Net assets
$174.9M
Salaries & benefits
$66.6M
33% of expenses
Board members
35
34 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $200,685,291▲4.1% | $199,470,009▼0.5% | $174,898,869▲6.1% | $283,982,716▲2.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $192,775,856▼3.9% | $200,419,205▼1.2% | $164,877,008▼1.4% | $276,971,862▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $200,536,938▼3.1% | $202,774,409▲8.7% | $167,249,418▼10.0% | $281,351,171▼8.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $207,052,087▲10.2% | $186,482,033▼1.6% | $185,740,215▲33.8% | $306,225,107▲15.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $187,846,389▲2.9% | $189,452,006▲3.8% | $138,793,020▼4.2% | $265,228,375▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $182,623,838▲7.4% | $182,442,010▲6.2% | $144,833,423▼1.3% | $231,665,529▼1.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $169,991,753▲4.0% | $171,810,760▲8.6% | $146,689,034▲4.3% | $233,943,942▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $163,524,267▲7.3% | $158,259,392▲6.7% | $140,661,082▲10.8% | $230,156,035▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $152,414,920 | $148,314,170▲3.9% | $126,964,345▼4.6% | $216,233,992▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $152,489,245▲14.6% | $142,707,342▲8.8% | $133,078,073 | $221,723,801 | 990 |
| 2013 | $133,044,037 | $131,163,859▲5.0% | $133,048,753▲6.6% | $221,813,940▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $124,927,067▲3.8% | $124,801,433▲12.7% | $209,508,446▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $120,330,093▲6.1% | $110,774,642▼6.0% | $199,730,360▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $113,442,935▲6.1% | $117,868,680▲13.3% | $193,159,101▲7.2% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $106,968,769 | $104,047,977 | $180,209,335 | 990 |
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Leadership & compensation (FY2023)
Highest-paid: Tanuja Singh — $313,073 (0.16% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanuja Singh | University President | 40 | $313,073 |
| Chris Plouff | Executive Vp and Provost | 40 | $215,772 |
| Philip Thornton | Vp of Advancement | 40 | $215,567 |
| Mary Moore | Vp Institutional Planning and Research (through Aug 2023) | 40 | $212,686 |
| Mary Beth Bagg | Associate Provost Admin/deputy To Prov. (through Sept 2023) | 40 | $193,552 |
| Jodi Purtee | Associate Vp and Controller (through May 2024) | 40 | $181,031 |
| Cyndi Carrasco | Vp, General Counsel | 40 | $84,684 |
| Adolf Hansen | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Annetta Beauregard | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Barry Howard | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Bill Kiesel | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Carolyn Coleman | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Charles Johnston | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Christopher Doehring | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Dan Yates | Trustee | 1 | — |
| David Resnick | Chair | 1 | — |
| David Sease | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Deborah Daniels | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Derek Vanemon | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Dr Tricia Hern | Trustee | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2023)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Quest Food Management Services | Outsourced Food Services | $6,210,856 |
| Art of Klean | Cleaning Services | $990,084 |
| Community Occupation Health | Health Clinic Services | $604,069 |
| Free Enterprise Systems | Transportation Services | $556,107 |
| Eab Education Advisory Board | Consulting Services | $318,190 |
Grants received · $5.1M total
82 grants to University of Indianapolis totaling $5.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $1,000,000 |
| National Urban League Inc | Direct grants to small businesses | 2024 | $400,000 |
| Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | 2024 | $12,461 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $9,624 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $7,630 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $36,970 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants | 2023 | $31,877 |
| Indianapolis Foundation Inc | To be used at the organization's discretion | 2023 | $22,043 |
| Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | 2023 | $12,165 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $11,043 |
| National Philanthropic Tr | Human services | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Columbus Foundation | Education | 2023 | $7,500 |
| Endless Success Foundation Inc | Emergency fund and scholarship support | 2022 | $187,336 |
| Community Foundation of Elkhart County Inc | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | 2022 | $61,990 |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association | Grants | 2022 | $56,054 |
Grants made · $13.7M in FY2023
115 grants totaling $13.7M in FY2023 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by University of Indianapolis →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| School City of Hammond | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $988,016 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $959,444 |
| Trustees of Purdue University | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $703,559 |
| Taylor University | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $559,886 |
| Msd Lawrence Township | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $510,986 |
| School City of Warsaw | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $422,844 |
| Msd of Warren Township | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $379,699 |
| South Bend Community School Corpora | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $371,472 |
| Gary Community School Corporation | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $362,639 |
| Concord Community Schools | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $279,118 |
| Logansport Community School Corpora | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $268,733 |
| Anderson Community School Corporati | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $263,079 |
| Indiana State University | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $253,574 |
| East Noble School Corporation | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $250,559 |
| Greater Clark County Schools | Reimbursing schools for teacher stipends, supplies, and equipment that are related to the purpose of the grant/contract | $238,875 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is University of Indianapolis a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. University of Indianapolis is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 35-0868107, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is University of Indianapolis's EIN?
- University of Indianapolis's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 35-0868107.
- How much revenue does University of Indianapolis report?
- University of Indianapolis reported $200,685,291 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of University of Indianapolis's spending goes to programs?
- University of Indianapolis spends about 94% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does University of Indianapolis have?
- CharityIndex grades University of Indianapolis A+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does University of Indianapolis's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on University of Indianapolis's latest Form 990 is $313,073, paid to Tanuja Singh (University President).
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Data for University of Indianapolis (EIN 35-0868107) 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.