Emory University
Emory university's mission is to create, preserve, teach, and apply knowledge in the service of humanity and to provide excellence in patient care.
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Emory University is a education organization based in ATLANTA, United States. Founded in 1836. Annual revenue: $5.5 billion. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 580566256.
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Mission
Emory university's mission is to create, preserve, teach, and apply knowledge in the service of humanity and to provide excellence in patient care.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Emory University has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 6 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 6 independent sources, led by the IRS - among the most thoroughly sourced profiles in its cohort. See the sources
- GiveRadar holds 14 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 90,222 education charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- It is one of the better-documented education charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (14 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEmory University is a registered education nonprofit based in Atlanta, GA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1915 and has been operating for 111 years. Its EIN is 580566256. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $7.3B in annual revenue. 353 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Emory University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 580566256. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Emory University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Emory University is located in Atlanta, GA, United States. The organization was established in 1915 and has been active for 111 years.
Based on official tax filings, Emory University has $7.3B in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 73% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Emory University is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $7.3B in annual revenue. The organization has 353 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Emory University. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Emory University holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 93% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Emory University is a education organization based in ATLANTA, United States. Founded in 1836. Annual revenue: $5.5 billion. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 580566256. Emory University is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1915.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $7.3B is well above the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Emory University are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 580566256, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
EMORY UNIVERSITY is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
9 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Emory University names new president ahead of 2026 fall semester - WABE
Emory University names Christopher Augostini as next president - 95.5 WSB
IU School of Medicine names Emory University veteran as new dean - Inside INdiana Business
Christopher L. Augostini named 22nd president of Emory University - CBS News
Emory University names next president - Atlanta News First
Emory University appoints executive vice president, COO as 22nd president - The Business Journals
Hantavirus outbreak: Couple exposed arrive at Emory University Hospital for evaluation - CBS News
Professors sue Atlanta’s Emory University over handling of Israel-Gaza protests - The Guardian
Daughter of top Iranian official ousted from Emory University following massive public outrage , CA Post pressure
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 353 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- Supplementary verification
- Wikidata structured data
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 353 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1915
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Emory University
- What is Emory University?
- Emory University is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Atlanta, United States. Emory University is a education organization based in ATLANTA, United States. Founded in 1836. Annual revenue: $5.5 billion. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 580566256.
- When was Emory University founded?
- Emory University was founded in 1915.
- Who leads Emory University?
- Pimolrat Thukral serves as VP Finance and Treasury.
- Where is Emory University located?
- Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, United States.
- What is Emory University's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1B+. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Emory University trustworthy?
- Emory University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Emory University's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 580566256.
- What is Emory University's website?
- http://www.emory.edu