Fairleigh Dickinson University
1000 River Road Mail Code H-dh1-01, Teaneck, NJ · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $299,828,119 | $312,401,062 | $235,090,464 |
| FY2024 | $297,707,550 | $307,648,172 | $249,650,532 |
| FY2023 | $275,176,420 | $308,552,689 | $258,424,608 |
| FY2022 | $297,795,789 | $311,866,052 | $283,762,757 |
| FY2021 | $308,951,361 | $310,031,085 | $314,704,162 |
| FY2020 | $329,823,958 | $327,799,021 | $288,766,250 |
| FY2019 | $339,725,000 | $325,465,730 | $292,964,720 |
| FY2018 | $342,941,542 | $322,729,537 | $275,565,338 |
| FY2017 | $318,604,545 | $302,168,133 | $238,015,991 |
| FY2016 | $329,258,443 | $310,924,832 | $217,031,679 |
| FY2015 | $316,845,300 | $295,005,728 | $199,102,408 |
| FY2014 | $291,548,604 | $276,664,139 | $175,176,918 |
| FY2013 | $281,906,400 | $265,436,448 | $152,167,774 |
| FY2012 | $271,654,467 | $263,923,281 | $130,466,298 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Fairleigh Dickinson University (EIN 22-1494434), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $11,940,398 | 4% |
| Program service revenue | $280,105,005 | 93% |
| Other revenue | $7,782,716 | 3% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $282,922,194 | 91% |
| Management & general | $27,581,399 | 9% |
| Fundraising | $1,897,469 | 1% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 93% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 91% of functional expenses, management & general 9%, and fundraising 1%.
- 91% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 73.1% of 104 Education organizations in NJ.
- Net assets covered about 9 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 38th percentile among 2028 Education organizations in NJ.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.9% of 2068 Education organizations in NJ.
- Total revenue rose from $271,654,467 in FY2012 to $299,828,119 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 7 and decreased in 6 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 5 of 14 reported years (FY2021, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024, FY2025).
- The highest revenue on record here is $342,941,542 in FY2018.
- Net assets grew from $130,466,298 to $235,090,464 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
DEDICATED TO THE PREPARATION OF WORLD CITIZENS THROUGH GLOBAL EDUCATION.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1958 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | B430 — Education (in NJ) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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