NonprofitsWidener University

Education

Widener University

CHESTER, PA

Total revenue

$267.4M

Total expenses

$280.0M

Net assets

$238.0M

Grants received

$4.2M

195 grants

EIN

231386178

Tax year

2023

Mission

Empowering our community of learners to discover and create better futures.

Programs

3 programs

Auxiliary services - expenses incurred primarily for housing and feeding students

Expenses: $24.0M

Student services - expenses incurred for programs that service widener's student body, such as athletics, student organizations, career placement, student health, and student counseling. In addition, this includes departments that support student admissions, financial aid, the bursar, and registrar.

Expenses: $23.9M

Academic support - expenses incurred to support the library and academic administration, including provost, deans, and faculty development.

Expenses: $16.3M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$10.2M
Program service revenue$250.0M
Investment income$7.0M
Other revenue$225K
Total revenue$267.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$110.8M
Salaries & benefits$106.4M
Fundraising$2.9M
Other expenses$62.8M
Total expenses$280.0M
Total assets$406.2M
Net assets$238.0M

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

STACEY M ROBERTSON PHD

PRESIDENT

Board

$615K

60 hrs/wk

ANDREW WORKMAN

PROVOST

Board

$391K

60 hrs/wk

LINDA KIRALY GILBERT

VP FOR ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE

Board

$368K

60 hrs/wk

JOSEPH HOWARD

VP FOR ENROLLMENT

Board

$314K

60 hrs/wk

THERESA TRAVIS

VP ADVANCEMENT

Board

$313K

60 hrs/wk

KATHRYN HERSCHEDE

VP FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

Board

$302K

60 hrs/wk

MICHELLE DAVIS

CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER

Board

$269K

60 hrs/wk

ERIC BEHRENS

VP FOR LIBRARY & INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Board

$260K

60 hrs/wk

CHRISTIAN NASCIMENTO

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIGUEL O PENA

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

IRAKLIS PROKOPAKIS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

CATHERINE PULOS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

LOUIS RODRIGUEZ JR

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

TIMOTHY SPEISS

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIN S SUH ESQ

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

RICHARD LP TAN

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS M WOLFBERG ESQ

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARITZA GARCIA

STUDENT TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAUL S BEIDEMAN

CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMES J MACK III

VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA H SARNOSKI PHD

VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY G HESSE

TREASURER OF THE BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

EUGENE D MCGURK JR ESQ

SECRETARY OF THE BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHN H TILELLI JR

PAST CHAIR OF THE BOARD

Board

2 hrs/wk

DOMENIC C COLASANTE

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

DEXTER HAMILTON

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMES J HARGADON

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

J MATTHEW HARTLEY PHD

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

JAMES W HIRSCHMANN III

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANTOINETTE LEATHERBERRY

TRUSTEE

Board

2 hrs/wk

FRED AKL

DEAN SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Staff

$283K

40 hrs/wk

ANNE M KROUSE

DEAN SCHOOL OF NURSING

Staff

$247K

40 hrs/wk

ANTHONY R WHEELER

DEAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Staff

$241K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HUSSEY

DEAN, COMMONWEALTH LAW

Staff

$232K

60 hrs/wk

ALICIA KELLY

VICE DEAN, DELAWARE LAW

Staff

$222K

60 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

ARAMARK SERVICES INC

FOOD SERVICES

$6.1M

PJ DICK

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

$3.6M

HSC BUILDERS CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

$2.9M

ELITE BUILDING SERVICES

HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES

$2.0M

P AGNES

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

$1.9M

Grants received

Showing 195 of 195

FromAmountPurposeYear
$196K
Healthcare Access; Health Workforce
2024
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2024
$150K
INNOVATIVE PROJECT SUPPORT
2024
$112K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$30K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$20K
SCHOLARSHIP ASSIST
2024
$14K
TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES
2024
$12K
FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.
2024
$10K
DONATION TO THE UNIVERSITY FUND AS DISCUSSED.
2024
$5K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2024
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$100
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$100
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$108K
BACTERIA MONITORING
2023
$86K
Healthcare Workforce - Nursing Scholarships
2023
$57K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES
2023
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$19K
Participant Exchanges
2023
$16K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH
2023
$15K
GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
$14K
SCHOLARSHIP ON BEHALF OF SKYLER KANIA
2023
$12K
SCHOLARSHIP ON BEHALF OF MACKENZIE NASTASE
2023
$11K
CULTURE & ARTS
2023
$10K
SCHOLARSHIP ASST
2023
$8K
THE SCHOLARSHIP IS AWARDED TO A STUDENT VIA THE UNIVERSITY TO PURSUE HIGHER EDUCATION.
2023
$7K
FOR A SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.
2023
$5K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2023
$4K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$3K
TUITION GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$2K
LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$1K
EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2023
$500
501(C)(3) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONTRIBUTION
2023
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200
Matching Grant
2023
$50
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2022
$110K
HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE - NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS (NURSES FOR TOMORROW)
2022
$103K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$44K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$34K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2022
$30K
HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE - NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS (HEALTHCARE SCHOLARS PROGRAM)
2022
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES
2022
$16K
SCHOLARSHIP ON BEHALF OF SKYLER KANIA
2022
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$14K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$11K
SCHOLARSHIP ASST
2022
$11K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH SUBCONTRACTS
2022
$10K
CHESTER COMMUNITY MURAL COLLABORATIVE: ROUTE 291 INITIATIVE
2022
$8K
RESEARCH SUBAWARD
2022
$6K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$3K
TUITION GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$3K
EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2022
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$2K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$200
MIP PAYOUT FOR 12/03/21
2022
$100
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2022
$25
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2021
$46K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH SUBCONTRACTS
2021
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$20K
TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY
2021
$10K
THE CHESTER COMMUNITY MURAL COLLABORATIVE
2021
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$6K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$4K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP
2021
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$1K
EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2021
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$100
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2021
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$69K
RESEARCH- SUBCONTRACT
2020
$30K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
2020
$30K
YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND EMPOWERMENT FOR RACIAL AND GENDER JUSTICE MOVEMENT
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY
2020
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM INITIATIVES
2020
$22K
EDUCATION/RESEARCH SUBCONTRACTS
2020
$20K
SCHOLARSHIP ASST
2020
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$17K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$15K
THE MURAL PROJECT
2020
$15K
WIDENER CANCER PROJECT - RESEARCH
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$10K
MELLON-PUBLIC GOOD
2020
$6K
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$5K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2020
$5K
EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2020
$5K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
$4K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$3K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$3K
TUITION GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
$2K
ENGINEERING RESEARCH
2020
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$1K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$1K
To create a learning environment where curricula are connected to societal issues through civic engagement.
2020
$700
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$231
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$100
MIP PAYOUT FOR 09/11/20
2020
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$10K
CHESTER COMMUNITY CLINIC
2019
$8K
MATCHING GIFTS
2019
$5K
FY'19 MATCHING GIFTS
2019
$5K
EDUCATIONAL - ANNUAL FUND
2019
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP
2019
$2K
GENERAL FUNDING
2019
$1K
To create a learning environment where curricula are connected to societal issues through civic engagement.
2019
$200
Matching Grant
2019
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2018
$70K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2018
$14K
SCHOLARSHIP PORTIONOF AWARD FOR EDUCATION
2018
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
Oskin Leadership Institute Project
2018
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$5K
GENERAL DONATION
2018
$3K
TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS
2018
$2K
SCHOLARSHIP FOR ONE STUDENT
2018
$870
EDUCATION
2018
$500
To create a learning environment where curricula are connected to societal issues through civic engagement.
2018
$50
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$178K
LEGAL ASSISTANCE
2017
$105K
SECURITY CAMERA EQUIPMENT TO BE PLACED ON WIDENER UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS.
2017
$41K
Research
2017
$10K
EDUCATIONAL - ANNUAL FUND
2017
$10K
MATCHING GIFTS
2017
$10K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$8K
FY'17 MATCHING GIFTS
2017

Funded by

$4.2M from 91 funders · 195 grants · 2017–2024

Pennsylvania Interest On Lawyer

$1.2M · 7 grants · 2017–2024

Independence Blue Cross Foundation

$421K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$223K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

The Sarah Ralston Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$121K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

W W Smith Charitable Trust

$112K · 1 grant · 2024

The William Penn Foundation

$108K · 1 grant · 2023

Institute For Economic Development

$105K · 1 grant · 2017

Details

EIN231386178
NTEE codeB430
Subsection03
Ruling date1936-08
Formed1821
Employees2697
Volunteers50
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