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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Yale University

Since its founding in 1701, Yale University has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.

Founded
Headquarters
New Haven, CT
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 1992

Mission

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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
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.09%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 93

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Yale University is a registered education nonprofit based in New Haven, CT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1701 and has been operating for 325 years. Its EIN is 060646973. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 93/100 for education charities in United States. The organization reports $7.6B in annual revenue. 130 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Yale University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. 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 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 93/100.

Yale University is located in New Haven, CT, United States. The organization was established in 1701 and has been active for 325 years. Its registered address is PO Box 208239, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Yale University has $7.6B in annual revenue. 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.

Yale University 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 $7.6B in annual revenue. The organization has 130 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Yale 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.

Yale University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. Visit the Yale University 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.

Since its founding in 1701, Yale University has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations. Yale University is classified as a education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1701.

Among education charities registered in United States: Yale University's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 is below the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $7.6B is well above the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to Yale University are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Yale University is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 060646973, 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+
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

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Stephen C Murphy
VP For Finance and CFO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Alan F•••••
Director & Investments
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Alexander C B•••••
Sr Director of Finance
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Alexander E D•••••
Sr VP for Institutional Affairs
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Annette T•••••
Trustee
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Ann M•••••••
Trustee
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Arnar G•••••••
Professor of Surgery (Cardiac)
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Benjamin P••••
Former Provost
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Carlos R M•••••
Trustee
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Catharine B H•••
Trustee
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Charles C M•••••
Chief, Neurovascular Surgery
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Charles W G••••••• I•
Trustee
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David A T•••••
Trustee
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David F S••••••
Chief Investment Officer (through 5/5/21)
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David S••
Trustee
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Dean J T••••••••
Former Sr Director, Investments
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Donna C••••
Interim VP for HR (through 7/31/21)
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Edward M•••• N•• L••••• J•
Trustee (ex-officio)
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Trustee
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Eve H R•••
Trustee
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Gina M R•••••••
Trustee (through 3/2/21)
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Jack F C••••••• J•
Sr VP for Operations
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Janet E L••••••
Former VP for HR & Administration
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Joan E O••••••
VP for Alumni Affairs & Development
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John H B••••••
VP for Facilities & Campus Development (through 1/14/22)
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John W•••••
VP for HR (effective 8/1/21)
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

The real reason why people are losing trust in universities | Opinion - USA Today
May 2026
www.usatoday.com
NC High School 6A State Champ Madi Hertzig Chooses Yale (2027) - SwimSwam
May 2026
swimswam.com
Yale study investigates using music to improve symptoms of psychosis, participant says he’s a ‘better person because of
May 2026
www.yahoo.com
Opinion | Nicholas Christakis Doesn’t Want to Talk About Halloween - The Chronicle of Higher Education
May 2026
www.chronicle.com
Trust Isn’t the Issue (opinion) - Inside Higher Ed
May 2026
www.insidehighered.com
BACK TO BACK! Bulldogs Sweep Dartmouth to Clinch Ivy League Title - Yale Bulldogs
May 2026
yalebulldogs.com
'Cuse Powers Past Yale for Third-Straight Quarters Appearance - Syracuse University Athletics
May 2026
cuse.com
Meet the Winners of the 2026 Wallace Prize - Yale Daily News
May 2026
yaledailynews.com
Michigan High School State Champion Charles Knoepp Sends Verbal Pledge to Yale for 2027-28 - SwimSwam
May 2026
swimswam.com
Yale University’s learning management system down due to data breach - WTNH.com
May 2026
www.wtnh.com
Form filed
$6841.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS_990
Form filed
$6315.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$7410.4M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$7616.5M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$5595.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other education in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Yale University This page 76 $7.6 billion -
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 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 130 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
90%

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 Yale University

What is Yale University?
Yale University is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in New Haven, United States. Since its founding in 1701, Yale University has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.
When was Yale University founded?
Yale University was founded in 1701.
Who leads Yale University?
Stephen C Murphy serves as VP For Finance and CFO.
Where is Yale University located?
Headquartered in New Haven, United States.
What is Yale University's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1B+.
Is Yale University trustworthy?
Yale University has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 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 Yale University's registration number?
IRS EIN: 060646973.
What is Yale University's website?
https://www.yale.edu