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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1274088

THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC

Tax-exempt · EAST HARTFORD, CT 06118

Financials

$127.2M$113.6M2022$124M$119.1M2023$127.6M$118.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$127,552,067$118,663,871$8,888,196$80,717,310$30,630,730$50,086,580
June 30, 2024990$124,030,527$119,109,074$4,921,453$70,380,105$29,338,593$41,041,512
June 30, 2023990$127,194,434$113,567,914$13,626,520$61,969,768$25,634,447$36,335,321
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,169,114
of which government grants
$5,395,213
Program service revenue
$108,275,707
Investment income
$1,527,956
Net gain from sales of assets
$161,716
Net income from sales of inventory
$29,165
Other revenue
$4,579,290

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$25,380,813
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,885,387
Other salaries and wages
$37,410,534
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$46,564,509
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$168,168
Accounting fees
$196,323
Occupancy
$4,536,584
Travel
$1,120,689
Depreciation
$1,330,169
Program services (functional)
$87,936,981
Management and general (functional)
$30,726,890

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$70,380,105
Total assets, end of year
$80,717,310
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,630,730
Net assets, end of year
$50,086,580
Land, buildings and equipment
$29,243,329
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,833,231
Net assets with donor restrictions
$20,253,349
Gross receipts
$135,829,283
Employees
1,465
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
CT

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIELLE WILKINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$786,524$21,318
KHALED ELLEITHYDEAN
Key employee
40$327,673$39,819
AUSIF MAHMOODDIRECTOR SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
Highest-paid employee
40$284,235$33,113
WILLIAM GUERREROOUTGOING CFO/VP FINANCE
Officer
40$274,511$30,923
MANYUL IMPROVOST
Key employee
40$258,077$40,307
SANDEEP MANNAVAASST. VP OF ENTERPRISE SYS
Key employee
40$245,873$29,842
ELENA CAHILLVP FOR INNOVATION, STRATEG
Highest-paid employee
40$213,249$18,821
MICHAEL CIOLFIDEAN OF CHIROPRACTIC
Highest-paid employee
40$200,360$30,599
HERRON GASTONVP EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$215,706$5,504
SAROSH PATELASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
40$204,256$0
MALHAR SHARMAVP OF FINANCE & CFO
Officer
40$151,942$37,298
ANN B CLARKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ARTHUR LANDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AVRIL B STEPHENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA JAMESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRED MOSESOUTGOING TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE ESTRADATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY A GOLDWASSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH YOUNGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAMBERT SHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RUBEN FELIPETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SE-MIN SOHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TED MARCUCCIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KHALED ELLEITHYDEAN OF ENGINEERING
Key employee
40$288,104$37,640
AUSIF MAHMOODCOMPUTER ENGINEERING PROGR
Highest-paid employee
40$286,114$31,984
MANYUL IMPROVOST
Key employee
40$262,117$38,135
WILLIAM GUERREROCFO
Officer
40$255,695$32,624
SANDEEP MANNAVAASST. VP OF ENTERPRISE SYS
Key employee
40$239,535$28,139
DANIELLE WILKINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$255,143$10,415
MICHAEL CIOLFIDEAN OF CHIROPRACTIC
Highest-paid employee
40$195,359$29,704
ELENA CAHILLVP FOR INNOVATION, STRATEGY AND ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$193,625$18,241
MATTHEW CONNELLSCHOOL OF BUSINESS PROGRAM
Highest-paid employee
40$176,562$32,140
SAROSH PATELASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Highest-paid employee
40$195,148$4,917
ANN B CLARKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ARTHUR LANDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AVRIL B STEPHENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARBARA JAMESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRED MOSESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE ESTRADATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY A GOLDWASSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH YOUNGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KEVIN KELLIHEROUTGOING FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAMBERT SHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUBEN FELIPETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SE-MIN SOHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN FERENCYFACULTY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TED MARCUCCIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TODD ANDREWSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MARK E SCHEINBERGOUTGOING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$513,520$38,153
MANYUL IMPROVOST
Key employee
40$245,365$0$36,452
KHALED ELLEITHYDEAN OF ENGINEERING
Key employee
40$239,155$0$36,635
AUSIF MAHMOODCOMPUTER ENGINEERING PROGRAM DIR.
Highest-paid employee
40$211,043$0$36,930
DANIELLE WILKINPRESIDENT
Officer
40$224,499$0$5,316
WILLIAM GUERREROCFO
Officer
40$196,762$0$16,953
MICHAEL CIOLFIDEAN OF CHIROPRACTIC
Highest-paid employee
40$179,234$0$28,363
MALHAR SHARMAAVP OF FINANCE/CONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$152,404$0$36,378
SANDEEP MANNAVAASST. VP OF ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS
Key employee
40$168,902$0$12,478
LAUREN WEINDLINGPHYSICIANS ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$147,632$0$30,193
TIM RAYNORSCHOOL OF BUSINESS PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$165,887$0$4,350
ANN B CLARKCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ARTHUR LANDISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BARBARA JAMESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
FRED MOSESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GEORGE ESTRADATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFFREY A GOLDWASSERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOSEPH YOUNGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KEVIN KELLIHERFACULTY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LAMBERT SHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHON WHITE-BERNARDOUTGOING TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUBEN FELIPETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TED MARCUCCIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 RIVERSIDE DR, EAST HARTFORD, CT 06118-1837
In care of
% EDWIN MEYER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MALHAR SHARMA, 126 PARK AVE, BRIDGEPORT, CT 06604
Signed the 990
MALHAR SHARMA, VP OF FINANCE & CFO
Phone
(860) 548-2648
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY PROMOTES ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMITMENT TO SERVICE. DISTINCTIVE CURRICULA IN AN INTERNATIONAL, CULTURALLY DIVERSE SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PREPARE GRADUATES FOR LIFE AND LEADERSHIP IN AN INCREASINGLY INTERCONNECTED WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE UNIVERSITY PROMOTES ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMITMENT TO SERVICE. DISTINCTIVE CURRICULA IN AN INTERNATIONAL, CULTURALLY DIVERSE SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PREPARE GRADUATES FOR LIFE AND LEADERSHIP IN AN INCREASINGLY INTERCONNECTED WORLD.
    Expenses $87,936,981 · grants $25,380,813 · revenue $112,854,997

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-1274088
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
2021
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B43)
Assets (IRS master file)
$80,717,310
Income (IRS master file)
$135,829,283

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$127,552,067$118,663,871$80,717,310IRS
990June 2024$124,030,527$119,109,074$70,380,105IRS
990June 2023$127,194,434$113,567,914$61,969,768XML
990June 2022$113,459,983$109,452,980$41,862,162IRS

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 86-1274088).

Questions about THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC

What is the EIN of THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC is 86-1274088.
Is THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC 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 THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC 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 THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC 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 THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MALHAR SHARMA.
Who are the officers and directors of THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $786,524 (DANIELLE WILKIN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $127,552,067, expenses of $118,663,871 and total assets of $80,717,310 at year end.

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