Nonprofit · EIN 38-1360586
UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY
Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48221
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $191,402,646 | $192,903,030 | -$1,500,384 | $367,256,806 | $129,668,735 | $237,588,071 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $188,307,608 | $179,251,221 | $9,056,387 | $318,876,008 | $92,296,140 | $226,579,868 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $176,096,982 | $171,458,659 | $4,638,323 | $296,662,533 | $90,988,532 | $205,674,001 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $29,834,512
- of which government grants
- $17,501,406
- Program service revenue
- $157,909,164
- Investment income
- $3,658,970
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $354,966
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,468,641
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $5,746,701
- Other salaries and wages
- $85,272,659
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $116,919,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $680,747
- Accounting fees
- $171,400
- Occupancy
- $4,583,363
- Travel
- $2,843,466
- Depreciation
- $10,698,682
- Program services (functional)
- $137,710,142
- Management and general (functional)
- $51,011,470
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,181,418
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $318,876,008
- Total assets, end of year
- $367,256,806
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $129,668,735
- Net assets, end of year
- $237,588,071
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $146,087,765
- Publicly traded securities
- $123,767,692
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $116,859,771
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $120,728,300
- Gross receipts
- $211,105,167
- Employees
- 2,255
- Volunteers
- 350
- Year formed
- 1881
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Davis | Head Coach - Men Basketball Highest-paid employee | 40 | $689,318 | $31,163 |
| Donald B Taylor | President Institutional trustee, Officer | 40 | $541,495 | $58,264 |
| Pamela Zarkowski | Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Officer | 40 | $410,371 | $52,013 |
| Mert N Aksu | Dean School of Dentistry Key employee | 40 | $384,651 | $52,925 |
| Ahmad Maalhagh-Fard | Associate Professor & Dir Faculty Success Program Highest-paid employee | 40 | $350,573 | $45,305 |
| Thomas Manceor | Vice President Finance & Administration Officer | 40 | $328,573 | $51,277 |
| Mark Montgomery | Head Coach- Men's Baskebtall Highest-paid employee | 40 | $339,957 | $14,358 |
| Omid Sabbaghi | Associate Professor Business Administration Highest-paid employee | 40 | $272,212 | $52,126 |
| Abed Yakan | Clinical Assistant Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $274,514 | $47,069 |
| Joseph G Eisenhauer | Dean College of Business Administration Key employee | 40 | $262,005 | $47,438 |
| Ahmed Radwan | Dean School of Nursing Key employee | 40 | $257,351 | $43,799 |
| Deborah C Stieffel | Vice President of Enrollment & Student Affairs Officer | 40 | $245,516 | $40,417 |
| Riyad Al-Qawasmi | Associate Professor of Graduate Orthodontics Former | 40 | $268,613 | $16,031 |
| Sulman S Hans | Associate Dean School of Optometry Former | 40 | $247,084 | $36,492 |
| Robert C Vowels | Athletic Director Former | 40 | $226,840 | $47,866 |
39 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meryke Neiberg | Dean School of Optometry Officer | 40 | $229,737 | $43,931 |
| Anthony Neely | Associate Professor of Graduate Periodontics Former | 40 | $247,829 | $21,937 |
| Dincer C Gurun | Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry Former | 40 | $221,149 | $44,291 |
| Charles Oduke | VP- Mission Integration Officer | 40 | $231,771 | $23,650 |
| Jocelyn M Boryczka | Dean of College of Liberal Arts Key employee | 40 | $218,288 | $21,111 |
| Daniel Pitera | Dean School of Architecture & Community Development Key employee | 40 | $181,204 | $51,169 |
| Katherine Snyder | Dean College of Engineering & Science Key employee | 40 | $194,663 | $36,138 |
| Nicholas J Schroeck | Dean - Law School Key employee | 40 | $186,350 | $14,793 |
| Monica M Barbour | University Secretary & Legal Counsel Officer | 40 | $165,657 | $25,723 |
| Janet Baiardi | Interim Dean College of Health Professions Former | 40 | $153,975 | $37,222 |
| Dennis M Carlesso | Vice President of Advancement Officer | 40 | $174,198 | $13,495 |
| William Wittig | Professor School of Architecture Former | 40 | $140,506 | $39,262 |
| Antoine Garibaldi | Professor Former | 40 | $136,841 | $37,602 |
| Jelani Jefferson Exum | Dean School of Law Former | 40 | $104,562 | $14,725 |
| Michael T McNamara | Chairman of the Board Institutional trustee, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J Bourgoin | Vice Chair of the Board Institutional trustee, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Michele T Aronica RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J Brenner | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Helen Marie Burns RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael A Carter Sr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Casalou | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Ann Clarahan RSM | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Joseph Daoust SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Fisher | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronald V Fournier | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamika Hall | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rainy Hamilton Jr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Meredith R Harper | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy E Hazely | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James P Holland | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alain Joseph | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev J Thomas McClain SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Joseph McShane SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Georgette Morrow | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Theodore Munz SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric J Stanczak Jr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosalie Tocco-Bradley | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Linda Werthman RSM | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Zalke | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 52 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Davis | Head Coach - Men Basketball Highest-paid employee | 40 | $549,225 | $51,206 |
| Donald B Taylor | President Institutional trustee, Officer | 40 | $505,707 | $55,580 |
| Pamela Zarkowski | Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Officer | 40 | $395,675 | $49,651 |
| Antoine M Garibaldi | President Emeritus & Distinguished University Professor Highest-paid employee, Former | 40 | $396,040 | $48,791 |
| Mert N Aksu | Dean School of Dentistry Key employee | 40 | $373,367 | $49,651 |
| Thomas Manceor | Vice President Finance & Administration Officer | 40 | $328,573 | $50,627 |
| Ahmad Maalhagh-Fard | Associate Professor & Dir Faculty Success Program Highest-paid employee | 40 | $296,856 | $39,684 |
| Omid Sabbaghi | Associate Professor Business Administration Highest-paid employee | 40 | $258,610 | $50,869 |
| Joseph G Eisenhauer | Dean College of Business Administration Key employee | 40 | $252,968 | $44,605 |
| Abed Yakan | Clinical Assistant Professor Former | 40 | $232,357 | $64,779 |
| Deborah C Stieffel | Vice President of Enrollment & Student Affairs Officer | 40 | $236,134 | $37,396 |
| Robert C Vowels | Athletic Director Former | 40 | $219,023 | $45,758 |
| Dincer C Gurun | Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry Former | 40 | $215,863 | $42,500 |
| Sulman S Hans | Associate Dean School of Optometry Highest-paid employee | 40 | $236,656 | $18,880 |
| Jelani Jefferson Exum | Dean School of Law Key employee | 40 | $218,834 | $31,323 |
| Anthony Neely | Associate Professor of Graduate Periodontics Former | 40 | $227,255 | $21,328 |
| Jocelyn M Boryczka | Dean of College of Liberal Arts Key employee | 40 | $205,082 | $20,586 |
| Riyad Al-Qawasmi | Associate Professor of Graduate Orthodontics Former | 40 | $210,521 | $12,545 |
| Katherine Snyder | Dean College of Engineering & Science Key employee | 40 | $186,962 | $35,676 |
| Daniel Pitera | Dean School of Architecture & Community Development Key employee | 40 | $174,059 | $46,304 |
| Janet Baiardi | Interim Dean College of Health Professions Key employee | 40 | $180,505 | $38,159 |
| Nicholas J Schroeck | Dean - Law School Key employee | 40 | $178,239 | $12,746 |
| Monica M Barbour | University Secretary & Legal Counsel Officer | 40 | $158,836 | $24,828 |
| William Wittig | Professor School of Architecture Former | 40 | $138,477 | $38,179 |
| Dennis M Carlesso | Vice President of Advancement Officer | 40 | $127,243 | $44,349 |
| Neal Rosenburg | Professor of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing Former | 40 | $142,515 | $24,574 |
| Arnaldo A D'Ambrosio | Former VP of University Advancement Former | 40 | $138,446 | $23,325 |
| Michael T McNamara | Chairman of the Board Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J Bourgoin | Vice Chair of the Board Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James P Holland | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Theodore Munz SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Helen Marie Burns RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Michele T Aronica RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Fisher | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric J Stanczak Jr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J Brenner | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronald V Fournier | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Georgette Morrow | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alain Joseph | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Mary Ann Clarahan RSM | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael A Carter Sr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Meredith R Harper | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy E Hazely | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev J Thomas McClain SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Casalou | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Joseph Daoust SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamika Hall | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rainy Hamilton Jr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Joseph McShane SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosalie Tocco-Bradley | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Linda Werthman RSM | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph Zalke | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 45 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Davis | Head Coach - Men Basketball Highest-paid employee | 40 | $561,096 | $46,029 |
| Donald B Taylor | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $226,087 | $311,750 |
| Antoine M Garibaldi | President Emeritus & Distinguished University Professor Former | 40 | $468,349 | $47,787 |
| Pamela Zarkowski | Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs Officer | 40 | $405,096 | $43,582 |
| Mert N Aksu | Dean School of Dentistry Key employee | 40 | $390,062 | $46,887 |
| Ahmad Maalhagh-Fard | Associate Professor & Dir Faculty Success Program Highest-paid employee | 40 | $362,430 | $42,135 |
| Thomas Manceor | Vice President Finance & Administration Officer | 40 | $329,023 | $47,915 |
| Joseph G Eisenhauer | Dean College of Business Administration Key employee | 40 | $251,100 | $42,583 |
| Abed Yakan | Clinical Assistant Professor Highest-paid employee | 40 | $239,181 | $42,931 |
| Arnold D'Ambrosio | Vice President of Advancement Key employee | 40 | $231,242 | $41,965 |
| Dincer C Gurun | Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry Former | 40 | $222,708 | $41,188 |
| Deborah C Stieffel | Vice President of Enrollment & Student Affairs Key employee | 40 | $224,967 | $36,962 |
| Mark E Denham | Dean College of Liberal Arts & Education Key employee | 40 | $217,013 | $42,759 |
| Robert C Vowels | Athletic Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $209,091 | $43,889 |
| Jelani Jefferson Exum | Dean School of Law Key employee | 40 | $220,393 | $31,189 |
| Anthony Neely | Associate Professor of Graduate Periodontics Highest-paid employee | 40 | $226,713 | $21,058 |
| Riyad Al-Qawasmi | Associate Professor of Graduate Orthodontics Former | 40 | $218,684 | $13,125 |
| Omid Sabbaghi | Associate Professor Business Administration Former | 40 | $227,708 | $0 |
| Katherine Snyder | Dean College of Engineering & Science Key employee | 40 | $184,707 | $39,130 |
| Janet Baiardi | Interim Dean College of Health Professions Key employee | 40 | $178,903 | $36,653 |
| Daniel Pitera | Dean School of Architecture & Community Development Key employee | 40 | $171,814 | $40,765 |
| Sulman S Hans | Dean School of Optometry Key employee | 40 | $177,473 | $18,311 |
| Monica M Barbour | University Secretary & Legal Counsel Officer | 40 | $153,365 | $34,466 |
| Michael Dosch | Professor of Nurse Anesthesiology Former | 40 | $142,206 | $38,118 |
| Neal Rosenburg | Professor of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing Former | 40 | $153,893 | $22,561 |
| William Wittig | Professor School of Architecture Former | 40 | $130,778 | $36,465 |
| Jocelyn M Boryczka | Dean College of Liberal Arts & Education Key employee | 40 | $88,154 | $0 |
| James P Holland | Vice Chair of the Board Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael T McNamara | Chairman of the Board Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Theodore Munz | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Helen Marie Burns RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Michele T Aronica RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary Fisher | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric J Stanczak Jr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J Brenner | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ronald V Fournier | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Georgette Morrow | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev Brian F Linnane | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J Bourgoin | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sr Judith A Carey RSM PhD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael A Carter Sr | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Meredith R Harper | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy E Hazely | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rev J Thomas McClain SJ | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph G Mueller SJ STD | Trustee Institutional trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4001 W MCNICHOLS RD, DETROIT, MI 48221-3038
- In care of
- % JAMES D PRISKEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Thomas Manceor, 4100 W McNichols Road, Detroit, MI 48221
- Signed the 990
- Thomas Manceor, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (313) 993-1000
- Website
- www.udmercy.edu
Mission
Detroit Mercy, a Catholic university in the Jesuit and Mercy traditions, exists to provide excellent student-centered undergraduate and graduate education in an urban context. A UDM education seeks to integrate the intellectual, spiritual, ethical and social development of students.
Program accomplishments
- Delivered educational programs to approximately 2,455 undergraduate and 931 graduate students in five colleges and 1,211 professional students in the Dental and Law schools; provided research activities and public service programs and academic support services including three libraries, IT communications, computing and web services, scientific and medical labs, and dental clinics.Expenses $112,448,655 · grants $12,468,641 · revenue $148,770,079
- Provided higher education auxiliary services including housing and food services to approximately 559 resident students and food services to commuter students, faculty, and staff; and an NCAA division I athletic program that is known for high academic achievement and excellent graduation rates.Expenses $14,140,191 · revenue $9,138,085
- Provided students services and campus activities that aid students in the successful accomplishment of a college degree, including registration, advising, financial aid, co-op education and student life activities such as sports, student clubs, speaker programs and social events.Expenses $11,121,296
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-1360586
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B430)
- Group exemption
- 0928: UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $367,256,806
- Income (IRS master file)
- $211,105,167
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $191,402,646 | $192,903,030 | $367,256,806 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $188,307,608 | $179,251,221 | $318,876,008 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $176,096,982 | $171,458,659 | $296,662,533 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $189,038,227 | $171,507,137 | $293,919,419 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 38-1360586).
Questions about UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY
- What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY is 38-1360586.
- Is UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY 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 DETROIT MERCY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Thomas Manceor.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 54 people; 29 received compensation from the organization, the highest $689,318 (Michael Davis, Head Coach - Men Basketball).
- How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $191,402,646, expenses of $192,903,030 and total assets of $367,256,806 at year end.
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