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Lehigh University

Challenging great minds, inspiring great imaginations

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (63.79)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 89.0%    
Administrative Expenses 8.4%    
Fundraising Expenses 2.4%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.09    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.90)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 6.7%    
Program Expenses Growth 4.8%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 3.78    
Capacity Rating    
      (24.88)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $309,406,365
Other Revenue $166,730,525
Total Revenue $476,136,890
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $305,668,120
Administrative Expenses $28,951,371
Fundraising Expenses $8,472,925
Total Functional Expenses $343,092,416
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $133,044,474
   
Net Assets $1,518,596,963

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Contact Information

Lehigh University
Office of Development
27 Memorial Drive West
Bethlehem, PA 18015
tel: (800) 523-0565
fax: (610) 868-6560
EIN: 24-0795445

Mail donations to:
Development Gifts Processing
622 Brodhead Avenue
Bethlehem, PA 18015

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Alice Gast 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.) $765,923 0.22%
Other Salaries of Note
Gregory C. Farrington Former President (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.) $486,552 0.14%

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Mission

Founded in 1865, Lehigh University is a co-educational, non-denominational, private university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Lehigh enrolls 4,856 undergraduates and 2,100 graduate students, and has a student-to-faculty ratio of nine to one. Lehigh provides an education that lasts a lifetime. We blend the theoretical with the practical, and are proud of our ability to cross academic disciplines to provide an integrated learning experience. Our goal is to prepare students for not just their first job, but for their last one, as well.

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