THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO

EIN: 135647700 501(c)(3) Education

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$220,998,600
Total Expenses
$190,953,498
Total Assets
$1,170,044,561
Net Assets
$1,088,700,357
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1919
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
AHMAD S DALLAL
Phone
6466323738
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO, founded in 1919, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $221.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $191.0M left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY IS A PREMIER ENGLISH- LANGUAGE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO TEACHING AND RESEARCH OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER, AND OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. SEE SCHEDULE O.THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO (AUC) IS A PREMIER ENGLISH-LANGUAGE INSTITUTION OF HIGHER LEARNING. THE UNIVERSITY IS COMMITTED TO TEACHING AND RESEARCH OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER, AND OFFERS EXCEPTIONAL LIBERAL ARTS AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION IN A CROSS-CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT. AUC BUILDS A CULTURE OF LEADERSHIP, LIFELONG LEARNING, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND SERVICE AMONG ITS GRADUATES, AND IS DEDICATED TO MAKING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO EGYPT AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IN DIVERSE FIELDS. CHARTERED AND ACCREDITED IN THE UNITED STATES AND EGYPT, IT IS AN INDEPENDENT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTION. AUC UPHOLDS THE PRINCIPLES OF ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND IS DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $130,712,027 Revenue: $123,510,442

ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRAMS TO THE MA, MSC, AND PHD LEVELS: THE OFFICIAL ACADEMIC ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR FY 2025 ARE TAKEN ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE FALL SEMESTER. THE TOTAL ACADEMIC ENROLLMENT WAS 6,880...

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ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRAMS TO THE MA, MSC, AND PHD LEVELS: THE OFFICIAL ACADEMIC ENROLLMENT FIGURES FOR FY 2025 ARE TAKEN ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE FALL SEMESTER. THE TOTAL ACADEMIC ENROLLMENT WAS 6,880 WITH 5,538 UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS, 1,034 MASTER'S DEGREE STUDENTS, AND 84 PHD STUDENTS. DURING FY 2025, 1,214 STUDENTS COMPLETED UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS, 10 COMPLETED DOCTORATE DEGREES, AND 250 COMPLETED MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS.

Program 2
Expenses: $21,910,612 Revenue: $7,743,849

ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS: DURING FY 2025, PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 32,565 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION (FORMERLY THE...

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ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS: DURING FY 2025, PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 32,565 STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION (FORMERLY THE MANAGEMENT CENTER AND THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE EDUCATION INSTITUTE) ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 4,805 STUDENTS. THE ENGINEERING SERVICES PROGRAM ENROLLED A TOTAL OF 4,618 STUDENTS.

Program 3
Expenses: $7,560,159

RESEARCH AND OTHER SPONSORED ACTIVITY PROGRAMS: THE OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS REPORTS THAT AUC RECEIVED GRANTS AND AWARDS IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $21,846,439 FROM OUTSIDE SPONSORS DURING FY...

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RESEARCH AND OTHER SPONSORED ACTIVITY PROGRAMS: THE OFFICE OF SPONSORED PROGRAMS REPORTS THAT AUC RECEIVED GRANTS AND AWARDS IN THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF $21,846,439 FROM OUTSIDE SPONSORS DURING FY 2025 IN SUPPORT OF RESEARCH, TRAINING AND PUBLIC SERVICE PROJECTS. THIS INCLUDES 122 SPONSORED PROJECTS AVERAGING OVER $179,069 PER PROJECT. IN ADDITION TO THE MANY AND VARIED FACULTY RESEARCH PROJECTS, THE UNIVERSITY CONDUCTS RESEARCH PROJECTS THROUGH A NUMBER OF 12 RESEARCH CENTERS.

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $69,720,067
Program Service Revenue $133,219,453
Investment Income $13,300,200
Other Revenue $4,758,880
TOTAL REVENUE $220,998,600

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $39,263,584
Salaries & Benefits $71,688,737
Fundraising Expenses $755,164
Program Expenses $169,173,153
Other Expenses $80,001,177
TOTAL EXPENSES $190,953,498

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $220,998,600 $199,115,063 +0.1%
Expenses $190,953,498 $196,603,866 0.0%
Net Income $30,045,102 $2,511,197 +11.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
26
Independent Members
25
Employees
181
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$2,063,571
Total Directors
26
$549,687
Key Employees
2
$481,882
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AHMED GAMAL ISMAIL TRUSTEE (START 10/2024) 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALI FARAMAWAY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ATEF ELTOUKHY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA BROWN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BISHOY AZMY TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EHAB ABOUOAF TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRETCHEN GERWE WELCH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HISHAM EL-KHAZINDAR VICE CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOSNA MOHAMAED RACHID TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN L WOLF TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE FITCH TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK TURNAGE CHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN BROWN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL BARTLETT TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD BARTLETT TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD M CASHIN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAHIRA DIAB TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAHIRA ZEID TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE MARCHESE TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAREK MASOUD TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERESEA BARGER TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS W LENTZ TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WAEL BAYAZID TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YOUSEF AL OTAIBA TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZIAD AHMED BAHAA-ELDIN TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AHMAD SALIM DALLAL PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$479,274 $70,413 $549,687
AMIR HABIB CFO & AVP FIN. 40.00
Officer
$111,337 $11,996 $123,333
DINA FUAD ABULFOTUH VP FOR MARKTG & COMMUNICATION 40.00
Officer
$230,562 $33,153 $263,715
EHAB MOHAMED ABDEL-RAHMAN PROVOST 40.00
Officer
$278,617 $33,242 $311,859
RICHARD BROW VP ADVANCEM.& ALUM.RELATIONS 40.00
Officer
$241,309 $29,636 $270,945
SHEREEN SHAKER MIKHAIL VP FACILITIES 40.00
Officer
$119,044 $17,044 $136,088
SUNANDA HOLMES VP AND GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00
Officer
$342,173 $65,771 $407,944
KHALED NASSAR PROFESSOR OF CONSTRUCTION 40.00
Key Emp
$211,513 $29,532 $241,045
SHERIF KAMEL DEAN, SCHOOL OF BUS 40.00
Key Emp
$215,763 $25,074 $240,837
AHMED MOHAMED TOLBA CHAIR MANAGEMENT DEPT. 40.00
Highest
$184,137 $18,968 $203,105
ALI S HADI DISTING.PROF. OF MATH&ACTUARI. 40.00
Highest
$211,797 $20,429 $232,226
IBRAHIM ABDEL-HAMID AWAD PROF. PUBLIC POLICY & ADMIN 40.00
Highest
$191,869 $12,331 $204,200
YEHEA MOHAMED KAMEL ISMAIL CHAIR & PROF. ELECTRONICS 40.00
Highest
$241,479 $5,307 $246,786
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $220,998,600 $190,953,498 $1,170,044,561 $30,045,102
2024 $199,115,063 $196,603,866 $1,067,373,145 $2,511,197
2023 $186,706,809 $197,900,427 $1,027,172,168 $-11,193,618
2022 $203,021,188 $195,813,503 $1,000,580,678 $7,207,685
2021 $191,218,002 $181,881,848 $1,124,422,196 $9,336,154
2020 $152,136,619 $179,758,232 $1,024,631,109 $-27,621,613
2019 $174,889,149 $178,000,782 $1,063,453,257 $-3,111,633
2018 $224,496,798 $162,489,081 $1,036,530,862 $62,007,717
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