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FY 2023

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2023EIN 04-2103552

Brandeis University

WALTHAM, MANTEE: B430Founded 1947Website

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Total Revenue

$502.5M

FY 2023

Program Spending

86.4%

of total expenses

Known Funders

532

2019–2025 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2023)

The Numbers

$1.8B

Total Assets

$1.4B net

31.42 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2023

+5%

Revenue Growth

YoY

5169

Total Employees

FY 2023

Funding Track Record

Backed by 532 Institutional Funders

$131.8M raised across 1662 grants · +$21.9M committed (2019–2025 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 35 states (2019–2025 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	BOSTON, MA	$17,693,372
The Morton and Barbara Mandel Foundation	CLEVELAND, OH	$6,666,667 +$3,333,334 committed
The Simons Foundation Inc	NEW YORK, NY	$4,417,427 +$2,899,144 committed
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc	Boston, MA	$3,651,345
W K Kellogg Foundation	Battle Creek, MI	$3,550,000 +$850,000 committed
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	SEATTLE, WA	$3,174,768 +$1,728,919 committed
Ting Tsung and Wei Fong Chao Foundation	HOUSTON, TX	$2,875,000 +$5,000,000 committed
Jewish Communal Fund	NEW YORK, NY	$2,784,654
The Hassenfeld Family Foundation	PROVIDENCE, RI	$2,663,943
TBL Charitable Foundation	Newtonville, MA	$2,000,000

Total tracked: $131,816,830 across 1662 grants · +$21,903,351 committed across 75 commitments (2019–2025 filings)

Totals reflect grants as reported on funder tax returns. Timing may not match recipient revenue: funder and recipient fiscal years often differ, and grants paid by a funder in one year may be recognized by the recipient in a different year.

Programs (FY 2023)

What They Do

$358.6M in expenses

Instructional and academic support:brandeis university is a rare combination of a liberal arts college and a global research university. Our student body numbers 5,000, including undergraduates and graduate students. We have a graduate school of arts and sciences and two professional schools, the heller school for social policy and management and the international business school. The rabb school of continuing studies offers graduate professional programs for part-time students. Many academic programs are enriched by myriad interactions with the numerous other leading universities in the area. We work to connect theory and practice through field work and experiential learning.

$68.8M in expenses

Sponsored programs include various research and instructional programs funded by external parties, including the federal government, foreign and state governments and private foundations and corporations. Brandeis research is at the heart of many societal, artistic, intellectual and scientific advances. Research at brandeis is interdisciplinary, bold and collaborative. It's an approach that enables the faculty to leverage the relatively small size of the university to achieve an impact well beyond the sum of its parts. Brandeis is wholly committed to the proposition that basic research is the engine of innovation in human health and well-being.

$44.4M in expenses

Auxiliary enterprises: brandeis university serves the needs and interests of students and has broad responsibility for the services and activities that enhance the quality of student life outside the classroom. These services and activities include but are not limited to community living, dining services, health center, psychological counseling center, and interfaith chaplaincy.

Financial History