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Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (THE "UNIVERSITY") SEES ITSELF AS HAVING A PUBLIC SERVICE MISSION. IN SUCH REGARD, THE UNIVERSITY AIMS TO PROVIDE A RICH AND …

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a education organization based in PHILADELPHIA, United States. Annual revenue: $9.3 billion. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 231352685.

Founded
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Foundation type
School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii))
NTEE code
B430
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
major

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1940

Mission

The trustees of the university of pennsylvania (the "university") sees itself as having a public service mission. In such regard, the university aims to provide a rich and diverse educational environment for its students; to pioneer research that pushes the boundaries of current human knowledge; and to provide the most current and highest quality patient care through the university health system.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B430
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 95%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.24%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

Program expenses$0.00 ($1.1 million)

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a registered education nonprofit based in Philadelphia, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1740 and has been operating for 286 years. Its EIN is 231352685. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 93/100 for education charities in United States. The organization reports $9.3B in annual revenue. 425 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. 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 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, PA, United States. The organization was established in 1740 and has been active for 286 years. Its registered address is 3451 Walnut St, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania has $9.3B in annual revenue. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 95% 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.

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is classified as a 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 $9.3B in annual revenue. The organization has 425 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania. 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.

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the IRS. 0% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 95%. Visit the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a education organization based in PHILADELPHIA, United States. Annual revenue: $9.3 billion. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 231352685. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1740.

Among education charities registered in United States: Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 0% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 95%. Its annual revenue of $9.3B is well above the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 231352685, 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.

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Annual revenue
$1B+
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

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Leadership

M
M Elizabeth Magill
INTM. VP FIN & TREAS

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Andrew R H••••
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Andrew S R•••••••
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Anne P•••••••••
SR VP FACILITIES & REAL ESTATE
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Ann R••••
VICE CHAIRPERSON, TRUSTEE
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Beth A W••••••••••
DEPUTY PROVOST
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Bonnie M••• B••••••
TRUSTEE
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Brett H B••••
TRUSTEE
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Catherine M O••••• L••••
TRUSTEE
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Charles B L•••••• I••
TRUSTEE
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Charles H•••••
VP SOC EQ & COMM, UNIV. CHAPLN
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Cheryl P••••••
TRUSTEE
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Christopher H F•••••••
TRUSTEE
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Christopher M••••••
VICE DEAN, ADMIN PSOM
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Claire L•••• E••
TRUSTEE-THRU 5/22
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Connie K D••••••••
TRUSTEE
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Craig C••••••••
EXECUTIVE VP
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Daniel Y••••• M•
NEUROSURGERY
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David E••••
TRUSTEE
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David L C•••• E••
TRUSTEE-THRU 11/21
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David S B••••••
TRUSTEE
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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Penn State votes to remove Barry Fenchak from Board of Trustees - WJAC
Jun 2025
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Form filed
$9925.3M revenue
FY2023
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Form filed
$11078.6M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$9337.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$7624.5M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other education in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania This page 66 $9.3 billion 0%
Engaging Opportunities Foundation 93 $154,246 92%
Bluebonnet Home Scholars Collaborative 93 $496,564 97%
New England Preparatory School Athletic Council 93 $797,579 96%
Insight Colearning Center 93 $599,391 95%
Vphs Baseball Boosters 93 $154,642 97%
Fieldguides Incorporated 93 $435,724 89%
Coal Pit Ministry Inc 93 $208,306 91%
Dream Out Loud Center Inc 93 $218,479 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 425 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

What is Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Philadelphia, United States. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania is a education organization based in PHILADELPHIA, United States. Annual revenue: $9.3 billion. 0% of spending goes directly to programs. EIN: 231352685.
When was Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania founded?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania was founded in 1740.
Who leads Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania?
M Elizabeth Magill serves as INTM. VP FIN & TREAS.
Where is Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania located?
Headquartered in Philadelphia, United States.
What is Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1B+. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania trustworthy?
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 out of 100 (Partial 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 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's registration number?
IRS EIN: 231352685.
What is Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania's website?
https://www.upenn.edu