Saint Marys College
Founded by the Sisters of the Holy Cross in 1844, Saint Mary's College promotes a life of intellectual vigor, aesthetic appreciation, religious sensibility, and social responsibility. Saint Mary's …
The Corporation of Saint Mary's College Notre Dame
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Saint Mary's College is about one thing: making you stronger, more confident. Powerful. Empowering women is what we stand for. Assuring your success in life. For the rest of your life.
Mission
Founded by the Sisters of the Holy Cross in 1844, Saint Mary's College promotes a life of intellectual vigor, aesthetic appreciation, religious sensibility, and social responsibility. Saint Mary's is a Catholic, residential, women's, liberal arts college offering undergraduate degrees and co-educational graduate programs. A pioneer in the education of women, the College fosters an inclusive, academic community where students discover and develop their talents as they prepare to make a difference in the world. All members of the College contribute to this mission in their response to the complex needs and challenges of contemporary life.
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· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Saint Marys College has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 99% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Established in 1972, it predates 84% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 82% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it 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 (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation (present for 93% of comparable organizations)
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySaint Marys College is a registered education nonprofit based in Notre Dame, IN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its EIN is 350868158. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $135M in annual revenue. 156 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Saint Marys College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 350868158. 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.
Saint Marys College has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. 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 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 85% 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.
Saint Marys College is located in Notre Dame, IN, United States. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years.
Based on official tax filings, Saint Marys College has $135M in annual revenue. It allocates 85% 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.
Saint Marys College 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 very-large organization. It has $135M in annual revenue. The organization has 156 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Saint Marys College. 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, Saint Marys College is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 85% 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.
Saint Mary's College is about one thing: making you stronger, more confident. Powerful. Empowering women is what we stand for. Assuring your success in life. For the rest of your life. Saint Marys College is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1972.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 85% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $135M is well above the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Saint Marys College are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 350868158, 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
5 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
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SAINT MARYS COLLEGE 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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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 - 156 disclosed in the public registry.
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 · 156 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 · 1972
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Saint Marys College
- What is Saint Marys College?
- Saint Marys College is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Notre Dame, United States. Saint Mary's College is about one thing: making you stronger, more confident. Powerful. Empowering women is what we stand for. Assuring your success in life. For the rest of your life.
- When was Saint Marys College founded?
- Saint Marys College was founded in 1972.
- Who leads Saint Marys College?
- Peter Christensen serves as VP for Strategy and Finance.
- Where is Saint Marys College located?
- Headquartered in Notre Dame, IN, United States.
- What is Saint Marys College's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Saint Marys College trustworthy?
- Saint Marys College has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 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 Saint Marys College's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 350868158.
- What is Saint Marys College's website?
- http://www.saintmarys.edu