York University
The mission of York University is the pursuit and dissemination of knowledge. A community of faculty, students and staff are committed to academic freedom, social justice, accessible education and collegial self-governance. York University makes innovation its tradition.
York University at a glance
In short: York University gave $41K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $20K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $40,910
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $20,455
- Median grant
- $20,455
- Total assets
- $2,738,822,163
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (68% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who York University funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Trustees of Boston University ($28K). Together the top 2 received $41K.
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $41K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA | Research | $27,991 |
| Trustees of Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | Research | $12,919 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,738,822,163 | $1,017,395,087 | $1,018,036,554 | $40,910 | 2 | $48,060,122 |
About York University
Based on IRS filings
York University is a public charity. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.7B in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $41K. Net investment income was $48.1M.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
York University is led by RHONDA L Lenton, President, Vice Chancellor & Professor on the 2025 filing; 29 of 53 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
RHONDA L Lenton
President, Vice Chancellor & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$393K (2025)
Jim Clayton
Professor, Endowed Chair & Director
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$342K (2025)
Lilian K. Ng
Professor & Endowed Chair
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$352K (2025)
Steven Hoffman
Professor, Senior Advisor, Advisor & Endowed Chair
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$475K (2025)
Paul Tsaparis
Chair of the Board
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alice MacLachlan
Vice Provost, Dean, Professor & Graduate Program Director
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$191K (2025)
James Orbinski
Professor, Director & Organized Research Unit Faculty Based
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$353K (2025)
Alice Jane Pitt
Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$178K (2025)
Amir Asif
Vice President Research, Innov., Prof. & S Advisor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$266K (2025)
Carol McAulay
Vice President Finance & Administration
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$231K (2025)
David Peters
Vice President Academic, Provost & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$357K (2025)
Detlev Zwick
Dean & Associate Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$346K (2025)
E. Louise Spencer
Former Int. Vice President Advancement & Assistant Vice President Development
New on the 2025 filing
$197K (2025)
Harshit Jaiswal
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$8K (2025)
Joanie Cameron Pritchett
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$111K (2025)
Kishinchandani Narinder
Vice President Office of Vpfa
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$34K (2025)
Laina Bay-Cheng
Vice President Equity, People & Culture
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$254K (2025)
Lisa Colleen Philipps
Provost, Vice President Academic, Senior Advisor & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$286K (2025)
Lyndon Martin
Vice Provost Academic & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$228K (2025)
Marcia A Annisette
Vice Provost Academic & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$287K (2025)
Marie-Helene Budworth
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$196K (2025)
Michael Giudice
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$144K (2025)
Naomi Ierullo
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$62K (2025)
Rose Brushwood
Vice Provost Teaching, Learning & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$196K (2025)
Rui Wang
Former Int. Vice President Research & Innovation
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$264K (2025)
Ruth Green
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$113K (2025)
Sheraz Arshad
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$11K (2025)
Stefanie Lamonaca Caputo
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
$62K (2025)
Susana Gajic-Bruyea
Vice President & Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$246K (2025)
Wenona Robinson
Vice Provost, Academic, Senior Advisor & Professor
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$116K (2025)
Antonio Di Domenico
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ariana Mah
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bergeron Douglas
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bobbi-Jean White
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carole Malo
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Garg
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dee Patterson
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eugene Roman
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Francesca Accinelli
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Fazzari
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helen Polatajko
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ingrid Minott
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Taylor
Chancellor
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Silver
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kimberly Murray
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Konata Lake
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Loretta Lam
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Traversy
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nadine Spencer
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Narendra Singh
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Noorez Lalani
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shamshad Madhok
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Uma Gopinath
Member - Board of Governors
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $475K, to Steven Hoffman (Professor/Senior Advisor/Advisor/Endowed Chair). 29 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about York University
How much does York University give each year?
York University gave $41K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is York University?
York University reported $2.7B in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.0B.
Where does York University operate?
York University has awarded grants in Massachusetts, New Hampshire.
What is York University's EIN?
York University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7069967. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 23, 2026)
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