NonprofitsCooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art

Education

Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$144.8M

Total expenses

$128.3M

Net assets

$876.1M

Grants received

$12.8M

170 grants

EIN

135562985

Tax year

2023

Mission

The cooper union for the advancement of science and art is an all-honors college that offers degrees in engineering, architecture and fine arts.

Programs

1 program

Residence life: the cooper union student residence offers apartment-style housing to 156 students. The facility is staffed by professional and graduate student staff and eight undergraduate resident assistants. The residential life staff hosts social, educational, and cultural programs aimed at building a strong community, increasing appreciation for diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and helping students transition to life in new york city and at the cooper union.

Expenses: $1.2MGrants: $210K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$20.9M
Program service revenue$47.9M
Investment income$72.6M
Other revenue$3.5M
Total revenue$144.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$32.8M
Salaries & benefits$49.0M
Fundraising$3.1M
Other expenses$46.0M
Total expenses$128.3M
Total assets$1.2B
Net assets$876.1M

People

41 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LAURA SPARKS

PRESIDENT

Board

$627K

33 hrs/wk

JOHN RUTH

VP-FIN/ADMIN, TREASURER

Board

$314K

33 hrs/wk

CHARLOTTE WESSELL

SECRETARY

Board

$141K

33 hrs/wk

J DANA HUGHES

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANTHONY IANNO

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIM INGRASSIA

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMIE LEVITT

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARSHALL RAFAL

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES ROLLING JR FROM 224

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

AVERY SINGER FROM 624

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRIAN STEINWURTZEL

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

RON VOGEL

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEPHEN WELBY

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

MALCOLM KING

CHAIR - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAROL WOLF

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

AFTAB HUSSAIN

VICE CHAIR - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

LOU MANZIONE

VICE CHAIR - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNA BROOK FROM 624

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

TRE BROWN FROM 624

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANNE CHAO

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

MAURICE D COX

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRICKSON DIAMOND

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELIAS DILLS

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH DOBRONYI JR

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

WANDA FELTON

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAMELA FLAHERTY

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

JUDY FREYER

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH GRAZIOLO TILL 1223

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

JADYN HAMMOND

MEMBER - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Board

1 hrs/wk

BARRY SHOOP

DEAN/PROF. OF ENGINEERING

Staff

$406K

35 hrs/wk

MARK CAMPBELL

VP-ENROLLMENT

Staff

$325K

35 hrs/wk

NATALIE BROOKS

CHIEF TALENT OFFICER

Staff

$320K

35 hrs/wk

MIKE ESSL TILL 124

DEAN/PROF. OF ART

Staff

$284K

35 hrs/wk

ROBERT REINCKENS

CHIEF TECH OFFICER

Staff

$270K

35 hrs/wk

NADER TEHRANI

DEAN/PROF. OF ARCHITECTURE

Staff

$251K

35 hrs/wk

TERRI COPPERSMITH

VP-DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$248K

35 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER CHAMBERLIN

DEAN OF STUDENTS

Staff

$229K

35 hrs/wk

ANTHONY VIDLER TILL 1023

PROF. OF ARCHITECTURE

Staff

$225K

35 hrs/wk

MILI SHAH

PROF. OF MATHEMATICS

Staff

$214K

35 hrs/wk

DEMETRIUS EUDELL

VP-ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

Staff

$210K

35 hrs/wk

ADRIANA FARMIGA FROM 124

DEAN/PROF. OF ART

Staff

$155K

35 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

PRESERV BUILDING RESTORATION MANAGEMENT

CONSTRUCTION

$2.4M

UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERV

SECURITY

$1.9M

UG2 LLC

CUSTODIAL

$1.6M

GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP

LEGAL SERVICES

$1.2M

SETANTA INC

CONSTRUCTION

$832K

Grants received

Showing 170 of 170

FromAmountPurposeYear
$600K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$450K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$55K
FOR A FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE FREE, PRE-COLLEGIATE, STUDIO-BASED SATURDAY PROGRAM FOR PORTFOLIO PREP IN THE VISUAL ARTS
2024
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$13K
FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.
2024
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$600
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$3.5M
SUPPORT OF STUDENTS TO HELP PROVIDE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS IN ART, ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING, IN ADDITION TO COURSES IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES.
2023
$520K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$301K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$250K
POVERTY RELIEF
2023
$148K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$80K
After School & Summer Learning
2023
$66K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$52K
FOR A FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.
2023
$50K
The Carroll and Milton Petrie Student Emergency Grant Fund
2023
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE SATURDAY PROGRAM, AN ARTS INTENSIVE, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY PROGRAM FOR NEW YORK CITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
2023
$20K
FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$11K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$10K
FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.
2023
$10K
TECHNOLOGY AND COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT
2023
$3K
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$3K
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
Matching Gifts
2023
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$942
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$900
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$808
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$750
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$673
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$673
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$515
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$269
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$269
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$200
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$100
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$500K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$378K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$225K
POVERTY RELIEF
2022
$140K
Arts & Technology-Phase V
2022
$84K
support of the Until All Are Free Scholarship Fund, for Giving Tuesday 2022
2022
$82K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2022
$80K
After School & Summer Learning
2022
$72K
Levine Scholar Endowment
2022
$51K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE SATURDAY PROGRAM, AN ARTS INTENSIVE, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY PROGRAM FOR NEW YORK CITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
2022
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$38K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$30K
FUNDING, HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS, PEER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND EXPERT COACHING FOR STUDENT TEAMS WORKING TO COMMERCIALIZE THEIR HIGH-IMPACT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INVENTIONS.
2022
$24K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
TO HELP THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART.
2022
$3K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$3K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 08/02/22
2022
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 07/05/2022
2022
$2K
Matching Gifts
2022
$2K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 12/02/22
2022
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$1K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 04/01/2022
2022
$900
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$860
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$500
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$500
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/07/2022
2022
$400
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$200
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$150
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$234K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$234K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$168K
Until All Are Free scholarship fund - $84,000 annual Support, $84,000 additional Support for Giving Tuesday 2021.
2021
$168K
Until All Are Free scholarship fund - $84,000 annual Support, $84,000 additional Support for Giving Tuesday 2021.
2021
$150K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
2021
$61K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$61K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$52K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$22K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$20K
FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$15K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$10K
TO HELP THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART.
2021
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$5K
RESTRICTED NORMAN SANDERS STUDENTS FUND AT THE SCHOOL OF ART
2021
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$530K
GENERAL
2020
$140K
Arts & Technology-Phase V
2020
$119K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$84K
TO SUPPORT GIVING TUESDAY, AND UNTIL ALL ARE FREE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2020
$50K
TO SUPPORT AN ARTS INTENSIVE, COLLEGE-PREPARATORY PROGRAM FOR NEW YORK CITY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
2020
$17K
RESEARCH
2020
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$14K
Unrestricted
2020
$10K
Funding, hands-on workshops, peer networking opportunities, and expert coaching for student teams working to commercialize their high-impact science and technology inventions.
2020
$10K
CONTRIBUTION TO HELP THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$8K
PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE STEM OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
2020
$8K
Matching Gift: Jack B. Feder
2020
$7K
General support
2020
$5K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENTS' EXPRESSED CHARIT PURP.
2020
$5K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 12/12/19
2020
$4K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 07/14/20
2020
$3K
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2020
$3K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 08/18/20
2020
$1K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 03/11/20
2020
$950
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/10/20
2020
$500
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$500
MIP PAYOUT FOR 06/12/20
2020
$200
MIP PAYOUT FOR 07/14/20
2020
$150
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$178K
TO SUPPORT UNTIL ALL ARE FREE SCHOLARSHIP FUND, AND COOPER UNION COVID-19 EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
2019
$146K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$30K
RESEARCH
2019
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$14K
General support
2019
$8K
General Charitable Operation
2019
$118K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$84K
UNTIL ALL ARE FREE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2018
$15K
Unrestricted
2018
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS
2018
$9K
CHARITABLE
2018
$7K
General Support
2018
$5K
FUNDING, HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS, PEER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND EXPERT COACHING FOR STUDENT TEAMS WORKING TO COMMERCIALIZE THEIR HIGH-IMPACT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INVENTIONS.
2018
$168K
THE UNTIL ALL ARE FREE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2017
$24K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2017
$20K
HUMAN SERVICES
2017
$6K
Matching Gift
2017
$5K
General Support
2017
$5K
FUNDING, HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS, PEER NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, AND EXPERT COACHING FOR STUDENT TEAMS WORKING TO COMMERCIALIZE THEIR HIGH-IMPACT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INVENTIONS.
2017

Funded by

$12.8M from 52 funders · 170 grants · 2017–2024

John And Mary Manuck Foundation For

$3.5M · 1 grant · 2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.5M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

The Chicago Community Trust

$1.5M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Robin Hood Foundation

$1.0M · 3 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$540K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Charina Endowment Fund Inc

$500K · 1 grant · 2022

The Us Charitable Gift Trust

$450K · 1 grant · 2024

Details

EIN135562985
NTEE codeB420
Subsection03
Ruling date1954-08
Formed1859
Employees1053
Volunteers100
COOPER UNION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo