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FY 2022

Verified NonprofitLast Filed 2022EIN 23-1639911

The University of the Arts

PHILADELPHIA, PANTEE: B430Founded 1876Website

mission statement

Advancing human creativity by educating interdisciplinary artists, performers, makers, & writers.

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Total Revenue

$100.3M

FY 2022

Program Spending

71.3%

of total expenses

Known Funders

2019–2024 filings

Key Metrics (FY 2022)

The Numbers

$189.3M

Total Assets

$123.4M net

13.93 mo

Operating Reserves

FY 2022

Active Programs

FY 2022

798

Total Employees

FY 2022

Funding Track Record

Backed by 83 Institutional Funders

$76.5M raised across 221 grants · +$307K committed (2019–2024 filings)

Funder Geography

Funders across 19 states (2019–2024 filings)

Institutional Funding by Year

PaidCommittedBoth

Funder	Location	Total Awarded
The Pew Charitable Trusts	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$67,243,510
National Philanthropic Trust	JENKINTOWN, PA	$2,786,750
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$957,055
William B Dietrich Foundation	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$625,428
Trust Under Will of Viola Foulke for the Benefit of the Univ of Art	HERSHEY, PA	$494,895
Borowsky Family Foundation	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$464,000
Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc	SAN FRANCISCO, CA	$445,450
The Presser Foundation	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$419,000
The Albert M Greenfield Foundation	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$410,000 +$300,000 committed
The Richard C von Hess Foundation 0262-02-40	PHILADELPHIA, PA	$306,557

Total tracked: $76,543,794 across 221 grants · +$307,142 committed across 2 commitments (2019–2024 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 2022)

What They Do

$49.6M in expenses

Instruction - expenses incurred in providing academic instruction through our innovative curriculum to our 1,300 students, who are enrolled in 37 undergraduate and graduate programs across our six schools (the school of art, school of dance, school of design, school of film, school of music, and the ira brind school of theater arts) and the division of graduate and professional studies.

$18.8M in expenses

Academic support - costs incurred with the maintenance of programs and activities for faculty and students, including academic advising, our nine performance venues, 11 art galleries, the university libraries system, a wide range of studios and workshops, and technological resources and support.

$7.5M in expenses

Student services - costs incurred with programs that support our student body, including dining services, residential facilities and programming, health services, mental health counseling, student activities including clubs and organizations, exercise and wellness resources, leadership training, career counseling, and accessibility services for students with disabilities.

Financial History