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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0211810

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND

Tax-exempt · BIDDEFORD, ME 04005

Financials

$282.1M$240.9M2022$303.4M$256.4M2023$322.8M$277.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$322,835,606$277,318,637$45,516,969$847,931,625$202,375,604$645,556,021
May 31, 2024990$303,386,239$256,436,740$46,949,499$788,821,790$203,352,636$585,469,154
May 31, 2023990$282,092,734$240,884,585$41,208,149$727,087,320$209,378,858$517,708,462
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,944,425
of which government grants
$22,324,955
Program service revenue
$254,610,000
Investment income
$20,108,449
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,354,525
Other revenue
$7,172,732

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$48,388,098
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,489,043
Other salaries and wages
$102,604,924
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$136,016,154
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$130,800
Accounting fees
$156,286
Occupancy
$5,575,731
Travel
$3,199,662
Depreciation
$13,367,187
Program services (functional)
$248,570,774
Management and general (functional)
$25,323,771
Fundraising (functional)
$3,424,092

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$788,821,790
Total assets, end of year
$847,931,625
Total liabilities, end of year
$202,375,604
Net assets, end of year
$645,556,021
Land, buildings and equipment
$279,138,461
Publicly traded securities
$443,070,935
Net assets without donor restrictions
$583,213,528
Net assets with donor restrictions
$62,342,493
Gross unrelated business income
$401,754
Gross receipts
$398,528,136
Employees
3,178
Volunteers
24
Year formed
1831
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James D HerbertPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$814,381$213,306
Gwendolyn MahonProvost/SVP for Academic Affairs
Key employee
40$481,440$27,906
Jane CarrieroDean Osteopathic Med/VP Hlth Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$438,354$46,024
James IrwinSVP for Finance & Admin/CFO
Officer
40$351,352$54,081
Guy DeFeoSr. Assoc. Dean for Clinical Educ.
Highest-paid employee
40$289,331$113,521
Nicole KimmesDean of College of Dental Medicine
Highest-paid employee
40$322,260$48,805
Stacey Pierce-TalsmaAssociate Dean of Academic Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$288,111$35,507
Ronald SchneiderGeneral Counsel/VP of Legal Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$298,664$9,719
Philip ShapiroFormer SVP Finance/Assoc. VP Invest.
Former
40$209,416$16,635
Karen PardueFormer Provost/Associate Provost
Former
40$172,875$42,094
Regan GallagherBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
E Story Cleland LandisBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Cheri L WalkerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Mason Irving IIISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
James BradyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
19 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Todd CescaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Calen B ColbyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
David EngleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Fran GirardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Suzanne IovannaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert LeonardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark MaloneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jean Ginn MarvinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Daniel P McCormackBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dimitri MichaudBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Julie MostovBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Ford ReicheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard RoderickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Aleister SaundersBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Justin H SchairBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephen ShannonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kate SnyderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Lawrence WoldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
George M LocarnoPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 40 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James D HerbertPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$735,500$162,528
Gwendolyn MahonSVP for Academic Affairs & Provost
Key employee
40$469,494$26,764
Jane CarrieroDean Osteopathic Med/VP Hlth Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$428,648$44,226
Guy DeFeoSr. Assoc. Dean for Clinical Educ.
Highest-paid employee
40$279,286$110,609
Nicole KimmesDean of College of Dental Medicine
Highest-paid employee
40$313,624$46,693
Philip ShapiroInterim SVP of Finance & Admin & CFO
Officer
40$316,810$26,276
Stacey Pierce-TalsmaAssociate Dean of Academic Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$277,281$34,123
Paul BerknerDirector, Student Health
Highest-paid employee
40$268,306$21,946
James IrwinSVP of Finance & Admin & CFO
Officer
40$203,623$18,569
Karen PardueFormer Provost/Associate Provost
Former
40$169,738$39,538
Regan GallagherBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
E Story Cleland LandisBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Cheri L WalkerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
George M LocarnoSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
James BradyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Calen B ColbyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David EngleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jean Ginn MarvinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fran GirardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mason Irving IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert LeonardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark MaloneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel P McCormackBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dimitri MichaudBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie MostovBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ford ReicheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard RoderickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Justin H SchairBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephen ShannonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kate SnyderBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lawrence WoldBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David L AndersonPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brenda C GarrandPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ethan KennedyPast Student Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joshua GoldenPast Student Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katherine HeerPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Louise BowditchPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marge L KilkellyPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark HaleyPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Krystal WilliamsPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 40 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
James D HerbertPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$717,518$156,890
Jane E CarreiroDean of College Osteopathic Medicine
Highest-paid employee
40$417,542$41,520
Guy A DeFeoAssoc. Dean for Clinical Education
Highest-paid employee
40$272,317$120,489
Karen PardueProvost and SVP for Academic Affairs
Key employee
40$301,777$61,976
Stacey L Pierce-TalsmaAssoc. Dean of Academic Affairs
Highest-paid employee
40$265,551$31,901
Nicole KimmesDean of College Dental Med.
Highest-paid employee
40$252,871$41,724
Kathryn BrandtChair, Primary Care & Clinical Prof
Highest-paid employee
40$241,329$42,332
Nicole L Labbe-TrufantSr VP of Finance and Admin
Officer
40$208,845$28,932
Philip ShapiroInterim Sr. VP of Finance & Admin
Officer
40$180,246$0
Joshua GoldenStudent Trustee
Trustee or director
1$1,590$0
Ethan KennedyStudent Trustee
Trustee or director
1$1,197$0
Daniel P McCormackBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Regen GallagherBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
George M LocarnoSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Cheri L WalkerTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
David L AndersonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Louise BowditchBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
James BradyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Calen B ColbyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brenda C GarrandBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fran GirardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark HaleyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Katherine HeerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mason Irving IIIBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marge L KilkellyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
E Story Cleland LandisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Robert LeonardBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark MaloneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jean Ginn MarvinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie MostovBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ford ReicheBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Justin H SchairBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stephen ShannonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Krystal WilliamsBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Diane Collins-FieldPast Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
David J BarberPast Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kaitlyn QuirkPast Student Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brock JohndroPast Student Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ralph de ChabertPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kinna ThakakarPast Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 HILLS BEACH RD, BIDDEFORD, ME 04005-9526
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
James D Herbert PhD, 11 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford, ME 04005
Signed the 990
James Irwin, Senior VP of Finance & Admin.
Phone
(207) 602-2312
Return prepared by
Berry Dunn McNeil & Parker LLC

Mission

The University of New England prepares students to thrive in a rapidly-changing world and, in so doing, to improve the health of people, communities, and our planet.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE: The College of Osteopathic Medicine is dedicated to the improvement of life through the education of Osteopathic physicians, research and service. The nationally recognized College emphasizes health, healing and primary care for the people of New England and the nation. The College is the only medical school in Maine and the only osteopathic medical school in New England. The College is housed on the Portland campus, an historic site in suburban Portland, Maine. WESTBROOK COLLEGE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS: The Westbrook College of Health Professions offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduate programs include dental hygiene, nursing, applied exercise science, nutrition, public health, social work, pre-pharmacy and athletic training. Graduate programs include athletic training, nurse anesthesia, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physician assistant and physical therapy. The College offers three doctorates in physical therapy, nurse anesthesia and pharmacy. The Doctorate of pharmacy has its own school (School of Pharmacy). The College has state-of-the-art educational facilities and has pioneered the model of inter-professional education, which is housed on the Portland campus, in suburban Portland, Maine. COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES - UNE ONLINE: The College partners with the University's other five colleges to provide programmatic, financial and logistical support to students enrolled in online programs, while ensuring excellence in professional and graduate education and consistency in maintaining the highest academic standards. GLOBAL EDUCATION: The Global Education program develops and promotes global education and research opportunities. Students can study abroad via partnerships in Spain, France and Iceland or on our campus in Morocco. In 2014, the University opened its campus in Tangier, Morocco. The program enables students to choose from courses in the sciences, humanities, social sciences, business and the arts including lab science courses. Students gain a global perspective without experiencing any delay in the curriculum required for their major. RESEARCH: The University receives grants from a number of prestigious national sources including the National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Energy and National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The University has several research centers, including the Centers for Excellence focusing in Aging and Health, Collaborative Education, Public Health, Neurosciences, Digital Health, Marine Sciences, Study Pain and Sensory Function, and North Atlantic Studies.
    Expenses $220,486,332 · grants $48,388,098 · revenue $227,333,101
  • Auxiliary services for the delivery of higher education include room and board for over 1,500 students. The mission is to work in partnership with resident students to create a healthy and positive residential community that enhances academic pursuits and provides opportunities for personal, social and spiritual growth. The goal is to promote an atmosphere rooted in civility and personal responsibility, and encourage reflective thinking and active involvement. The staff strives to teach, model, and learn with the students the values of community, inquiry, integrity, and caring. Maintaining a close relationship with Student Activities creates a positive impact on campus life for the entire University. Students are encouraged to actively engage in many arenas to become more deeply involved in the University, and thereby in their own education. These experiences outside the classroom can truly enhance those experiences students have within the classroom. Additional facts: University of New England Dining Services: Using input from students through comment boards, personal contacts between students and Food Service Managers, and regular meetings with campus Dining Advisory Committees, the University's dining services is able to stay in step with the students' needs and desires. All new UNE students are encouraged to take advantage of any of the above methods of connecting in order to maintain an innovative and creative dining that meets students' diverse dietary needs.
    Expenses $28,084,442 · revenue $33,113,523

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0211810
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B430)
Assets (IRS master file)
$847,931,625
Income (IRS master file)
$398,528,136

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$322,835,606$277,318,637$847,931,625XML
990-TMay 2025–––IRS
990May 2024$303,386,239$256,436,740$788,821,790XML
990-TMay 2024–––IRS
990May 2023$282,092,734$240,884,585$727,087,320XML
990-TMay 2023–––IRS
990May 2022$270,155,659$228,855,187$685,643,028IRS
990-TMay 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990-TMay 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0211810).

Questions about UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND is 01-0211810.
Is UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names James D Herbert PhD.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 34 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $814,381 (James D Herbert, President).
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $322,835,606, expenses of $277,318,637 and total assets of $847,931,625 at year end.

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