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THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES A RIGOROUS LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR A DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.)

Education West Hartford, CT EIN: 060646829 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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72
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
72/100 · methodology

About University of Saint Joseph

Steeped in nearly a century of tradition and excellence, the University of Saint Joseph blends professional education with the sciences and humanities to prepare students for lives and careers that meet social and workforce needs.

Founded
Headquarters
West Hartford, CT
Foundation type
School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii))
NTEE code
B430
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
large

Mission

The university provides a rigorous liberal arts and professional education for a diverse student population. (see schedule o for the organization's mission.)

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: 83%
Peer average: 83%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.42%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 72
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)
$0.82
Program$0.82
83% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, University of Saint Joseph has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • Established in 1925, it is among the oldest education charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 94% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 74% 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
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (4 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation (present for 93% of comparable organizations)
  • 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 + methodology

University of Saint Joseph is a registered education nonprofit based in West Hartford, CT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1925 and has been operating for 101 years. Its EIN is 060646829. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $87M in annual revenue. 130 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

University of Saint Joseph's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 060646829. 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.

University of Saint Joseph has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. 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 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 83% 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.

University of Saint Joseph is located in West Hartford, CT, United States. The organization was established in 1925 and has been active for 101 years. Its registered address is 1678 Asylum Ave, United States.

Based on official tax filings, University of Saint Joseph has $87M in annual revenue. It allocates 83% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 83% 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.

University of Saint Joseph 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 large organization. It has $87M in annual revenue. The organization has 130 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for University of Saint Joseph. 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, University of Saint Joseph is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 83% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). 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.

Steeped in nearly a century of tradition and excellence, the University of Saint Joseph blends professional education with the sciences and humanities to prepare students for lives and careers that meet social and workforce needs. University of Saint Joseph is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1925.

Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 83% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of $87M is well above the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to University of Saint Joseph are generally tax-deductible in the United States. University of Saint Joseph is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 060646829, 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.

Annual revenue
$10M-$100M
83% 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

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
1,315

Leadership

From FY2023 filing

LU
Lucy A L•••••
VP FIN & ADMIN

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$86.5M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$94.9M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$93.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$87.8M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education this charity 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

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 - 130 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2023 on record
  • Named leadership · 130 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1925
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about University of Saint Joseph

What is University of Saint Joseph?
University of Saint Joseph is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in West Hartford, United States. Steeped in nearly a century of tradition and excellence, the University of Saint Joseph blends professional education with the sciences and humanities to prepare students for lives and careers that meet social and workforce needs.
When was University of Saint Joseph founded?
University of Saint Joseph was founded in 1925.
Who leads University of Saint Joseph?
Lucy A Lucker serves as VP FIN & ADMIN.
Where is University of Saint Joseph located?
Headquartered in West Hartford, CT, United States.
What is University of Saint Joseph's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $10M-$100M. 83% of expenses go to program services.
Is University of Saint Joseph trustworthy?
University of Saint Joseph has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 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 University of Saint Joseph's registration number?
IRS EIN: 060646829.
What is University of Saint Joseph's website?
https://www.usj.edu