MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY

EIN: 240795406 501(c)(3) Education

DALLAS, PA

Total Revenue
$128,458,889
Total Expenses
$100,751,876
Total Assets
$230,778,751
Net Assets
$175,125,836
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1924
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
DANIEL J MYERS PHD
Phone
5706746400
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY, founded in 1924, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $128.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $27.7M, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY, A CATHOLIC LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED IN THE TRADITION OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY, FOSTERS INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND RESPECT FOR PERSONS IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL ARE WELCOME.VALUES STATEMENT: SISTERS OF MERCY AS THE FOUNDATION COMMUNITY, WE ARE COMMITTED TO INTEGRITY AND THE VALUES OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY AND THE FOUNDATION OF UNIVERSITY LIFE. OUR VALUES ARE: MERCY THROUGH COMPASSION, LOVE AND CARING; SERVICE THROUGH SELFLESSNESS, SACRIFICE AND ACTION; JUSTICE THROUGH FAIRNESS, ACCEPTANCE AND ADVOCACY; HOSPITALITY WITH DIGNITY, RESPECT AND OPENNESS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $90,294,773 Revenue: $91,492,681

MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY IS A CATHOLIC LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED IN THE TRADITION OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY IN 1924. THE UNIVERSITY FOSTERS INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND...

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MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY IS A CATHOLIC LIBERAL ARTS INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED IN THE TRADITION OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY IN 1924. THE UNIVERSITY FOSTERS INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND RESPECT FOR PERSONS IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE ALL ARE WELCOME. THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS TO RESIDENT AND COMMUTER STUDENTS WHO CAN CHOOSE FROM MAJORS IN THREE DISTINCT ACADEMIC COLLEGES. THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES OFFERS MAJOR DEGREE PROGRAMS IN BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE, COMPUTER SCIENCE, CRIMINOLOGY, DATA SCIENCE, ENGLISH, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, HISTORY, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, MASS COMMUNICATIONS AND DESIGN, MATHEMATICS, MEDICAL AND HEALTH HUMANITIES, PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, PUBLIC HEALTH, SOCIAL WORK, SOCIOLOGY AND STATISTICS AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF MINOR DEGREE PROGRAMS. PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE A PRE-LAW SPECIALIZATION AND PRE-MEDICAL HEALTH PROFESSION. CERTIFICATION IS AVAILABLE IN FILM AND MEDIA STUDIES, GERIATRIC CARE MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING. THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES & EDUCATION OFFERS MAJOR DEGREE PROGRAMS IN DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EXERCISE SCIENCE, HEALTH SCIENCE, MEDICAL IMAGING, MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION, NURSING, OCCUPATIONAL SCIENCE, SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION, AS WELL AS A MINOR DEGREE PROGRAM IN PATIENT NAVIGATION. CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE IN ADDICTIONS COUNSELING, DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY, NURSING POST-MASTER'S, PATIENT NAVIGATION AND READING SPECIALIST. THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES & EDUCATION OFFERS DUAL CREDENTIALS IN HEALTH SCIENCE/SPEECH PATHOLOGY SPECIALIZATION, MEDICAL IMAGING/DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY CERTIFICATE, AND NURSING DNP/BSN TO DNP. MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREES ARE OFFERED IN ADULT-GERONTOLOGIC PRIMARY CARE NURSE PRACTITIONER, EDUCATION, FAMILY/INDIVIDUAL ACROSS THE LIFESPAN NURSE PRACTITIONER, NURSING DNP, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (MS AND OTD), PHYSICAL THERAPY DPT, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES, AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY. GRADUATE EDUCATION ENDORSEMENTS ARE OFFERED IN GIFTED EDUCATION, INTEGRATIVE STEM (PK-12) AND ONLINE INSTRUCTION (PK-12). THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS OFFERS MAJOR DEGREE PROGRAMS IN ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, BUSINESS ECONOMICS, ENTREPRENUERSHIP, HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, PROFESSIONAL STUDIES, AND SPORTS MANAGEMENT ALONG WITH A NUMBER OF MINOR DEGREE PROGRAMS. CERTIFICATION IS AVAILABLE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP FUNDAMENTALS AND HEALTH CARE LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONS. A GRADUATE DEGREE IS OFFERED IN MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY IS REGIONALLY ACCREDITED BY THE MIDDLE STATES COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION. THE UNIVERSITY IS ALSO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED BY THE FOLLOWING ACCREDITING AGENCIES: ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION IN PHYSICAL THERAPY EDUCATION, COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, COMMISSION ON COLLEGIATE NURSING EDUCATION, COUNCIL ON ACADEMIC ACCREDITATION IN AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY OF THE AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE HEARING ASSOCIATION, COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION, INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR BUSINESS EDUCATION, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ACCREDITATION REVIEW COMMISSION ON EDUCATION FOR THE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, INC. AND THE JOINT REVIEW COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION IN RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY. MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HAS LEGAL PERMISSION FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE BOARD OF NURSE EXAMINERS TO OPERATE A SCHOOL OF NURSING IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. VARIOUS OTHER STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS ALSO RECOGNIZE THE UNIVERSITY'S ACADEMIC PROGRAMS.THE TOTAL HEADCOUNT FOR FALL 2024 INCLUDED 2,201 STUDENTS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,596,364
Program Service Revenue $91,046,646
Investment Income $30,898,959
Other Revenue $916,920
TOTAL REVENUE $128,458,889

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $34,641,814
Salaries & Benefits $36,821,268
Fundraising Expenses $1,043,793
Program Expenses $90,294,773
Other Expenses $29,288,794
TOTAL EXPENSES $100,751,876

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $128,458,889 $96,486,907 +0.3%
Expenses $100,751,876 $93,224,736 +0.1%
Net Income $27,707,013 $3,262,171 +7.5%
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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
34
Independent Members
32
Employees
1175
Volunteers
36

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
6
$1,140,284
Total Directors
36
$481,434
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DANIEL J MYERS PHD PRESIDENT 60.00
Officer Director
$429,934 $51,500 $481,434
CHRISTOPHER BORTON TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
REVEREND MICHAEL BRYANT TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALFRED CASALE MD TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
CORNELIO CATENA TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
R GREGORY COLLINS TRUSTEE - BOT CHAIR 0.75
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR RUTH A CONNOLLY TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY CUMMINGS ESQ TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
SR IVETTE V DIAZ RSM TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ERWINE TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA FINAN-CASTELLANO TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
SR MARY ELLEN FUHRMAN RSM TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
SR CAROL ANN GALLAGHER RSM TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
THE HON TINA GARTLEY TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM GRZECH TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER HOWELL TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP JOHNSON TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM JONES TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JEFFREY R KILE MD TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA MACULLOCH TRUSTEE (RETIRED 6/13/25) 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARJORIE MARQUART TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
SR CATHERINE MCGROARTY RSM TRUSTEE (RETIRED 6/13/25) 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAUREEN METZ TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DEIRDRE MULLAN RSM TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR BRENNAN O'DONNELL TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK J OBERSTAEDT ESQ TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID M PAYNE JR TRUSTEE - BOT VICE-CHAIR 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CAROL RITTNER RSM TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL T RUSHTON ESQ TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAL SAVATERRI JRESQ TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL SIEGEL TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR DEBORAH SMITH-MILESKI TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ANN DILLON PHD RSM TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT GRONAUER ESQ TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTOPHER JONES TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY KOLESSAR TRUSTEE 0.20
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID REHM PHD PROVOST 50.00
Officer
$212,588 $63,655 $276,243
JAMES ROBERTS CHIEF OF STAFF/BOT SECRETARY 50.00
Officer
$108,800 $14,497 $123,297
MARK VAN ETTEN EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 50.00
Officer
$193,619 $65,691 $259,310
TANYA EASTON VP UNIVERSITY ADVANCE (RET. 6/25) 40.00
Highest
$194,930 $15,794 $210,724
JAMES PIERSON DEAN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS 40.00
Highest
$182,085 $25,952 $208,037
GLEN TELLIS PHD CHAIR, SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY 40.00
Highest
$162,400 $24,039 $186,439
JOHN WOZNICKI DEAN COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES 40.00
Highest
$158,634 $14,817 $173,451
ELAINE HALESEY PROFESSOR 40.00
Highest
$151,583 $22,317 $173,900
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 $128,458,889 $100,751,876 $230,778,751 $27,707,013
2024 $96,486,907 $93,224,736 $227,722,694 $3,262,171
2023 $89,739,127 $89,038,505 $217,865,120 $700,622
2022 $92,426,504 $87,726,976 $215,289,512 $4,699,528
2021 $90,530,241 $84,344,663 $224,506,734 $6,185,578
2020 $89,800,861 $88,181,639 $208,480,483 $1,619,222
2019 $100,050,768 $88,951,808 $204,504,007 $11,098,960
2018 $91,478,064 $87,563,141 $176,076,272 $3,914,923
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