B — EducationEIN: 620476822

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

AHealth Score
86A

Financial Health Score

9-metric score across financial health, operational efficiency, and organizational resilience. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

Excellent

How This Organization Compares

Compared to 62 peers in Education with >$1B revenue

Working Capital Ratio (net assets ÷ expenses)

This Org4.78×
Peer Median1.89×
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$2.3B
Total Revenue
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$2.0B
Total Expenses
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$9.7B
Net Assets
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$3.5B
Total Liabilities

Financial Trends

5-Year Trend Analysis

Financial Health Indicators

Revenue Growth
-20.3%
Year-over-year change (2021 → 2023)
Net Margin
+10.6%
Revenue minus expenses as % of revenue
Working Capital Ratio
4.78
Net assets divided by total expenses
Liabilities-to-Assets
26.3%
Total liabilities as % of total assets

Filing History

12 filings on record
YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$2,266,404,948↓20%$2,025,948,154↑5%$13,149,511,362↓5%
2021$2,844,246,147↑66%$1,922,598,487↑18%$13,854,160,867↑47%
2020$1,708,856,937↓5%$1,623,494,065↑2%$9,430,450,954↑2%
2019$1,792,408,679↑5%$1,588,618,453↑6%$9,208,203,830↑28%
2018$1,703,756,728↑5%$1,499,090,222$7,199,658,829↑6%
2017$1,621,675,923↑22%$1,492,375,761↑2%$6,818,430,554↑8%
2016$1,325,837,534↓71%$1,461,321,902↓65%$6,342,629,407↓23%
2015$4,504,130,397↑12%$4,189,634,110↑5%$8,260,062,487↑3%
2014$4,028,979,910↓3%$3,984,258,509↑2%$7,990,839,279↑5%
2013$4,139,063,269↑8%$3,908,725,873↑6%$7,597,041,734↑2%
2012$3,820,125,123$3,693,027,004↑1%$7,437,841,959↑1%
2011$3,827,483,203$3,653,388,442$7,390,983,841

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Vanderbilt University do?▼

Vanderbilt University is a education nonprofit organization based in Tennessee. It is classified under NTEE code B43 and is registered as a 501(c) tax-exempt organization with the IRS.

Is Vanderbilt University financially healthy?▼

Based on our 9-metric Financial Health Score model, Vanderbilt University has a score of 86/100 (Grade: A). This score evaluates working capital, surplus consistency, debt ratio, revenue trends, program spending, fundraising efficiency, executive compensation, revenue diversification, and vulnerability indicators.

How much revenue does Vanderbilt University generate?▼

Vanderbilt University reports $2.6B in annual revenue and holds $13.8B in total assets, based on IRS filings.

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