Wagner College is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Staten Island, New York, registered in 1948, with $116,994,959 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 83% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2023)
$117.0M
▼ 2.8% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2023)
$136.0M
Net assets
$125.7M
Employees
1,167
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 Wagner College: 83% to programs · $60 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 Wagner College: 11 mo reserves · -16% margin earns a C+ 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 Wagner College: 5 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 Wagner College: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Wagner college prepares students for life, as well as for careers, by emphasizing - see schedule o
Student services and academic support: student services for 1,932 students include dean of students, academic advisement, admissions, chaplain, career planning, health services, financial aid, orientation, registrar counseling, student government, student activities board, campus life, and security, as well as athletic services consisting of 24 varsity sports teams for men and women. academic support services for 1,932 students include academic affairs, technology services, library, language lab, media services, nursing lab, and spiro computer lab.
Auxiliary services: wagner college provides residence and dining services to approximately 80% of full-time undergraduate students.
Revenue held steady from $116.7M (FY2013) to $117.0M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-16.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$277.7M
Total liabilities
$152.0M
Net assets
$125.7M
Salaries & benefits
$44.0M
32% of expenses
Board members
24
23 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $116,994,959▼2.8% | $136,044,458▲11.0% | $125,727,888▼3.0% | $277,748,911▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $120,307,621▲4.0% | $122,560,801▲4.0% | $129,578,131▲3.1% | $279,087,461▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $115,723,636▼0.5% | $117,873,544▲7.8% | $125,672,074▼13.7% | $273,891,929▲22.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $116,300,889▼0.7% | $109,365,517▼0.9% | $145,696,788▲14.6% | $223,315,881▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $117,075,940▼5.3% | $110,395,261▼5.0% | $127,190,227▲10.4% | $208,061,260▲3.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $123,646,002▲1.1% | $116,168,383▼0.6% | $115,232,028▲5.3% | $200,537,515▲3.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $122,256,377▲1.3% | $116,826,598▲2.6% | $109,419,433▲5.5% | $194,126,731▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $120,647,527▲8.1% | $113,856,209▲4.0% | $103,711,641▲13.7% | $191,915,465▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $111,611,764▲6.8% | $109,515,783▲1.6% | $91,237,802▲5.3% | $184,674,057▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $104,546,467▼10.4% | $107,836,981▲2.7% | $86,646,832▼8.5% | $183,284,127▼5.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $116,674,345 | $105,041,072▲4.1% | $94,718,882▲12.5% | $192,972,993▲4.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $100,935,422▲4.2% | $84,190,671▲2.4% | $184,491,000▲3.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $96,907,340▲4.5% | $82,181,917▲2.1% | $178,165,379▲7.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $92,693,484▲6.1% | $80,483,846▲11.1% | $165,049,750▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $87,398,474 | $72,466,472 | $161,987,498 | 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.
Highest-paid: Angelo G Araimo — $393,509 (0.29% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo G Araimo | President and Trustee (thru 07/24) | 50 | $393,509 |
| John A Carrescia | Cfo & Vp of Finance | 50 | $258,710 |
| Donald Copeland | Head Men's Basketball Coach | 50 | $221,573 |
| Walter C Hameline | Vp of Intercollegiate Athl | 50 | $210,381 |
| Tarshia Stanley | Provost & Vp Acad. Affairs | 50 | $202,461 |
| Aarti Ivanic - Dean Nicolais | School of Business (thru 08/24) | 50 | $190,010 |
| Ruta Shah-gordon | Vp Internat. and Campus Life | 50 | $183,281 |
| Jazzmine Glover-wilson | Vp Workplace Culture and Inclusion | 50 | $181,724 |
| Jeffrey Kraus | Professor | 50 | $178,626 |
| Robert Ruggiero | Chief Engineer | 50 | $168,931 |
| David J Martin | Director of College Relations | 50 | $161,531 |
| Patricia Tooker | Dean of Nursing School | 50 | $155,313 |
| Aletta Diamond | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Alex Fox | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Andrew F Cortese | Trustee and Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Anita Sabatino | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Carolina Silva | Trustee (non-voting) | 1 | — |
| Donna Mollica New | Trustee and Secretary | 1 | — |
| Eric D Houser | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Gabriella Gaspar | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Torcon | Construction Services | $14,201,484 |
| Omundsen Construction Corp | Construction Services | $8,190,479 |
| Chartwells | Food Services | $6,623,366 |
| Academy Bus Charter | Transportation Services | $522,408 |
| Triboro Contracting & Remodeling | Construction Services | $497,162 |
61 grants to Wagner College totaling $8.9M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
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Data for Wagner College (EIN 13-5604699) 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.