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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY, founded in 1947, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $496.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $548.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.
TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS: DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2024, THE UNIVERSITY REIMBURSED PRESIDENT LIEBOWITZ FOR TRAVEL EXPENSES INCURRED BY HIS FAMILY WHILE CONDUCTING BUSINESS OF THE UNIVERSITY. SUCH REIMBURSEMENTS WERE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH UNIVERSITY POLICY. TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENTS FOR THE PRESIDENT'S FAMILY THAT ARE CONSIDERED PERSONAL IN NATURE ARE INCLUDED IN TAXABLE COMPENSATION AND REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III). BUSINESS EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS ARE NOT TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. HOUSING ALLOWANCE OR RESIDENCE FOR PERSONAL USE: THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDED PRESIDENT LIEBOWITZ AND INTERIM PRESIDENT LEVINE WITH A HOUSING ALLOWANCE PURSUANT TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT. THE VALUE OF SUCH HOUSING WAS TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION. PERSONAL SERVICES: DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2024, THE UNIVERSITY REIMBURSED PRESIDENT LIEBOWITZ FOR PERSONAL LEGAL AND FINANCIAL SERVICE EXPENSES. THE AMOUNT PAID BY THE UNIVERSITY WAS TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION AND IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III). OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSES: THE UNIVERSITY REIMBURSES ITS OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES FOR ORDINARY AND NECESSARY BUSINESS EXPENSES INCURRED WHILE CONDUCTING BUSINESS OF THE UNIVERSITY. SUCH REIMBURSEMENTS ARE MADE UNDER AN ACCOUNTABLE PLAN AND REQUIRE SUBSTANTIATION USING THE ORIGINAL EXPENSE DOCUMENTATION AND APPROVAL BY APPROPRIATE PARTIES AS AUTHORIZED UNDER UNIVERSITY POLICY.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $496,910,407 | $502,522,897 | 0.0% |
| Expenses | $548,898,836 | $546,022,794 | +0.0% |
| Net Income | $-51,988,429 | $-43,499,897 | +0.2% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD LIEBOWITZ | PRESIDENT (THRU 11/1/24) | 60.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$1,284,634 | $86,555 | $1,371,189 |
| ARTHUR LEVINE | INTERIM PRESIDENT (AS OF 11/2024) | 60.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$160,786 | $159 | $160,945 |
| LISA R KRANC | TRUSTEE - CHAIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD A RATNER | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR (AS OF 7/2024) | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA D SHAPIRA | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CURTIS H TEARTE | TRUSTEE - VICE CHAIR | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE M ARONZON | TRUSTEE - SECRETARY | 2.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA L BERENSON | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN L BERGER | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH BIAL | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL H BLUMENTHAL | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS H BROOKS | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN M BUNSON | TRUSTEE (THRU 9/29/24) | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MERLE R CARRUS | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY L COHEN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA A DORTCH-OKARA | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY A DREYER | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN K FEIGENBAUM | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MADALYN E FRIEDBERG | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID A HARRIS | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARJORIE HASS | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J JICK | VICE CHAIR (THRU 6/2024), TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD L KAISERMAN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN L KAPLAN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN B KAY | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN R KUPFERBERG | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA M NEIL | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MONIQUE L NELSON | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY A PETSKO | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN R REINER | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM RIFKIN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARD X ROSENBERG | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY S RUDERMAN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL S RUEVEN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN RICHARDS SACHS | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL R SAIVETZ | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA Z SANDER | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY L SCHNEIDER | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRAM SHAPIRO | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MALCOM L SHERMAN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD E SOLOWAY | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK A SURCHIN | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BARTON J WINOKUR | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIN C WRIGHT | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| BING-LE WU | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAN XUE | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID L YALE | TRUSTEE | 1.00 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL FIERKE | PROVOST, EVP ACADEMIC AFFAIRS | 50.00 |
Officer
|
$648,588 | $68,133 | $716,721 |
| STEWART URETSKY | EVP FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION | 50.00 |
Officer
|
$585,365 | $34,500 | $619,865 |
| SAMUEL SOLOMON | CFO, TREASURER | 50.00 |
Officer
|
$386,857 | $74,409 | $461,266 |
| ORLA O'BRIEN | ASSISTANT SECRETARY | 50.00 |
Officer
|
$135,508 | $21,249 | $156,757 |
| TAREK SAGHIR | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$707,896 | $65,265 | $773,161 |
| JAMES LA CRETA | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$377,566 | $60,252 | $437,818 |
| STEVEN LOCKE | SVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$359,036 | $71,870 | $430,906 |
| LOIS STANLEY | VP CAMPUS OPERATIONS | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$305,546 | $62,821 | $368,367 |
| ROBIN SWITZER | VP HR | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$291,345 | $28,569 | $319,914 |
| HANNAH PETERS | SVP INST ADVNCMNT (THRU 6/2024) | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$282,699 | $24,303 | $307,002 |
| MEREDITH AINBINDER | CHIEF OF STAFF | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$235,054 | $55,919 | $290,973 |
| JENNIFER WALKER | VP ENROLLMENT (AS OF 12/2024) | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$226,966 | $60,895 | $287,861 |
| STEVEN KAREL | VICE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$245,330 | $40,355 | $285,685 |
| JULIE JETTE | SVP COMMUNICATIONS (THRU 7/2024) | 50.00 |
Key Emp
|
$198,273 | $52,077 | $250,350 |
| KATHRYN APPLEBY | DEAN | 50.00 |
Highest
|
$507,141 | $70,423 | $577,564 |
| CHRIS HOFMANN | DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS | 50.00 |
Highest
|
$409,234 | $47,370 | $456,604 |
| DEBARSHI NANDY | FACULTY | 50.00 |
Highest
|
$366,731 | $85,855 | $452,586 |
| JEFFREY SHOULSON | DEAN | 50.00 |
Highest
|
$377,266 | $49,784 | $427,050 |
| ANNA SCHERBINA | FACULTY | 50.00 |
Highest
|
$375,694 | $36,748 | $412,442 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $496,910,407 | $548,898,836 | $1,970,333,569 | $-51,988,429 |
| 2024 | No data | No data | No data | No data |
| 2023 | $478,693,199 | $516,290,241 | $1,729,108,819 | $-37,597,042 |
| 2022 | $479,530,401 | $508,115,419 | $1,727,722,407 | $-28,585,018 |
| 2021 | $399,602,478 | $459,328,785 | $1,811,655,582 | $-59,726,307 |
| 2020 | $457,392,877 | $477,973,721 | $1,638,021,472 | $-20,580,844 |
| 2019 | $499,055,605 | $463,622,936 | $1,588,160,821 | $35,432,669 |
| 2018 | $436,327,951 | $449,239,592 | $1,530,178,406 | $-12,911,641 |
| 2017 | $520,542,464 | $445,278,930 | $1,474,125,833 | $75,263,534 |
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