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Stanford University
Development Office
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305
tel: (866) 543-0243
fax: (650) 723-7543

Mail donations to:
Gift Processing
P.O. Box 20466
Stanford, CA 94305

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Education : Universities, Graduate Schools, and Technological Institutes

Stanford University

Producing cultured and useful citizens

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (66.38)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 91.3%    
Administrative Expenses 6.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 1.9%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.03    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.13)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 13.5%    
Program Expenses Growth 7.2%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 3.30    
Capacity Rating    
      (27.24)

Income Statement     (FYE 08/2006)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $3,109,123,246
Other Revenue $1,460,461,717
Total Revenue $4,569,584,963
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $2,628,001,520
Administrative Expenses $192,221,154
Fundraising Expenses $55,572,033
Total Functional Expenses $2,875,794,707
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,693,790,256
   
Net Assets $18,400,847,245

Contact Information

Stanford University
Development Office
326 Galvez Street
Stanford, CA 94305
tel: (866) 543-0243
fax: (650) 723-7543

Mail donations to:
Gift Processing
P.O. Box 20466
Stanford, CA 94305

Contact Email
Visit Web Site

Leadership      (FYE 08/2006)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
John Hennessy President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $618,250 0.02%
Other Salaries of Note
Edward Manche Professor, Ophthalmology (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $2,377,211 0.08%
Frank Hanley Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $1,500,250 0.05%
Amin Milki Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $1,073,046 0.03%

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Mission

Opened in 1891 and located in California, Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading universities. Our renowned faculty offers students a remarkable range of academic pursuits that are paired with an extraordinary breadth of extracurricular activities and opportunities for research and public service. We believe that collaboration across disciplines will be key to future advances, and multidisciplinary research and teaching are at the heart of these new initiatives. Since its founding, Stanford University has grown to over 1,800 faculty members and an enrollment of approximately 6,700 undergraduate and 8,200 graduate students.

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