University of Mary

EIN: 450273403 501(c)(3) Education

Bismarck, ND

Total Revenue
$127,054,830
Total Expenses
$100,606,541
Total Assets
$242,542,545
Net Assets
$190,147,972
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1959
Legal Domicile
ND
Principal Officer
Matthew Zimmermann
Phone
7012557500
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

University of Mary, founded in 1959, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $127.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $26.4M, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

A private institution of higher education offering graduate and undergraduate degrees.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $40,130,947
Program Service Revenue $83,766,878
Investment Income $2,909,644
Other Revenue $247,361
TOTAL REVENUE $127,054,830

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,175,865
Salaries & Benefits $38,149,317
Fundraising Expenses $4,573,055
Program Expenses $86,296,442
Other Expenses $39,281,359
TOTAL EXPENSES $100,606,541

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $127,054,830 $95,710,757 +0.3%
Expenses $100,606,541 $89,664,411 +0.1%
Net Income $26,448,289 $6,046,346 +3.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
30
Independent Members
26
Employees
1321
Volunteers
29

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
$596,518
Total Directors
30
$214,274
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Dan Butler Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Monsignor James P Shea President (See Sch O for details) 40.00
Officer Director
$187,514 $26,760 $214,274
Sister Nicole Kunze Prioress, President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sister Agatha Muggli Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tim Hennessy Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Al Anderson Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Appert Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bill Daniel Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Scott Davis Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sister Rosemary DeGracia Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rondi McGovern Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonathan Reyes Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Monsignor Gret Schlesselmann Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Laurie Steffes Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Schaan Barth Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ryan Capouch Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Cramer Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tom Engelhardt Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tara Feil Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jackie Gibney Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Trevor Hastings Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Naughton Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Reed Reyman Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Connie Tharaldson Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Baumgartner Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Ehlis Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Julie Liffrig Fedorchak Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sister JoAnn Krebsbach Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sister Nancy Miller Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sister Rosanne Zastoupil Trustee 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christi Schaefbauer Vice President for Financial Affairs 40.00
Officer
$131,702 $27,583 $159,285
Jerome Richter Executive Vice President 40.00
Officer
$187,127 $35,832 $222,959
Diane Fladeland Vice President for Academic Affairs 40.00
Highest
$153,253 $23,451 $176,704
Mary Dockter Dean of School of Health Science 40.00
Highest
$134,160 $22,173 $156,333
Brenda Tufte - Associate Dean of Edu. & Behavorial Sciences 40.00
Highest
$138,581 $20,360 $158,941
Karel Sovak Dean of School of Business 40.00
Highest
$148,779 $10,227 $159,006
Rod Jonas-Dean of Liffrig Fam School of Edu. & Behavioral Sciences 40.00
Highest
$133,339 $18,199 $151,538
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $127,054,830 $100,606,541 $242,542,545 $26,448,289
2023 $95,710,757 $89,664,411 $216,721,922 $6,046,346
2022 $103,801,276 $84,888,322 $208,539,926 $18,912,954
2021 $95,416,601 $79,369,457 $217,782,844 $16,047,144
2020 $79,618,446 $79,403,463 $188,008,414 $214,983
2019 $89,040,620 $88,450,615 $185,060,660 $590,005
2018 $81,947,097 $74,592,546 $181,119,584 $7,354,551
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