Central European University
Organization summary
Type of Nonprofit
Designated as a Organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering national or international amateur sports competition (as long as it doesn't provide athletic facilities or equipment), or the prevention of cruelty to children or animals.
Category: International, Foreign Affairs and National Security / International Development, Relief Services (NTEE)
Donations to this organization are tax deductible.
Details
According to its July 2024 tax filing, this nonprofit:
Summary charts: organization finances over time
Revenue $83.8M (2024)
Expenses $90.2M (2024)
Total Assets $432M (2024)
Total Liabilities $16.2M (2024)
Tax Filings by Year
Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS. Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.
Fiscal Year Ending July
2024
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $81,023,113 |
96.7%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $2,781,705 |
3.3%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $432,030,831 | |
Total Liabilities | $16,229,276 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
Geoffrey W Smith (Chairman, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elise Van Oss (Asst. Secretary) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on April 4, 2025Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2023
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $19,291,260 |
96.3%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $750,731 |
3.7%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $446,143,093 | |
Total Liabilities | $16,084,517 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
Geoffrey W Smith (Chairman, Trustee (On 11/22)) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elise Van Oss (Asst. Secretary) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on April 16, 2024Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2022
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $62,746,875 |
99.8%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $105,238 |
0.2%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $473,820,660 | |
Total Liabilities | $14,505,865 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Geoffrey W Smith (Chairman, Trustee (From November 2022)) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elise Van Oss (Asst. Secretary) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on April 26, 2023Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2021
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $71,851,058 |
99.7%
|
Program Services | $71,438 |
0.1%
|
Investment Income | $135,602 |
0.2%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $577,160,061 | |
Total Liabilities | $3,279,866 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Leon Botstein (Chairman, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elise Van Oss (Asst. Secretary) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on March 11, 2022Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2020
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $598,891,040 |
99.9%
|
Program Services | $353,581 |
0.1%
|
Investment Income | $64,103 |
0.0%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $609,207,882 | |
Total Liabilities | $9,975,328 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Leon Botstein (Chairman, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Patrick Gaspard (Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on Feb. 2, 2021Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2019
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $82,923,180 |
100.0%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $29,205 |
0.0%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $31,976,791 | |
Total Liabilities | $4,236,740 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Leon Botstein (Chairman, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Patrick Gaspard (Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on March 3, 2020Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2018
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $31,698,987 |
99.7%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $58,789 |
0.2%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $40,860 |
0.1%
|
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $0 | |
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $0 |
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $8,541,536 | |
Total Liabilities | $8,607,415 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
George Soros (Honorary Chair, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Leon Botstein (Chairman, Trustee) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Patrick Gaspard (Trustee From November 2017) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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990
Filed on June 17, 2019Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2017
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $48,849,211 |
99.5%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $238,312 |
0.5%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $1,425,322 |
2.6%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $216,392 |
0.4%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $23,339,292 | |
Total Liabilities | $7,119,500 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
Mel Horwitch (Dean) | $490,704 | $0 | $417 |
Liviu Matei (Provost) | $351,669 | $0 | $715 |
Wolfgang Reinicke (Dean) | $330,185 | $0 | $416 |
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990
Filed on Feb. 15, 2018Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2016
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $58,774,091 |
99.1%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $524,148 |
0.9%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $1,234,254 |
2.2%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $228,769 |
0.4%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $26,477,885 | |
Total Liabilities | $6,828,267 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
John Shattuck (Trustee(ex Officio),Rector (To 7/16)) | $903,806 | $0 | $177,765 |
Mel Horwitch (Dean) | $531,057 | $0 | $730 |
Wolfgang Reinicke (Dean) | $379,913 | $0 | $729 |
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990
Filed on March 9, 2017Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2015
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $50,662,457 |
99.1%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $445,554 |
0.9%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $1,431,393 |
2.9%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $248,336 |
0.5%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $30,600,258 | |
Total Liabilities | $14,821,654 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
John Shattuck (Trustee (Ex Officio), Rect) | $782,801 | $0 | $242,331 |
Mel Horwitch (Dean) | $455,607 | $0 | $17,882 |
Wolfgang Reinicke (Dean) | $433,247 | $0 | $37,872 |
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990
Filed on March 10, 2016Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2014
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $55,493,180 |
98.4%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $925,967 |
1.6%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $1,307,467 |
2.3%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $446,014 |
0.8%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $33,709,366 | |
Total Liabilities | $11,731,700 |
Other
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers | Compensation | Related | Other |
---|---|---|---|
John Shattuck (Trustee (Ex Officio) President, Rector) | $549,783 | $0 | $135,972 |
Mel Horwitch (Dean) | $528,660 | $0 | $34,397 |
Wolfgang Reinicke (Dean) | $414,620 | $0 | $81,540 |
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990
Filed on Dec. 15, 2014Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2013
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $54,426,988 |
98.3%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $918,350 |
1.7%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $1,170,068 |
2.3%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $825,503 |
1.6%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $42,737,249 | |
Total Liabilities | $21,249,175 |
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990
Filed on March 27, 2014Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2012
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $58,692,517 |
99.2%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $501,078 |
0.8%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $591,952 |
1.1%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $764,339 |
1.4%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $28,392,224 | |
Total Liabilities | $12,330,395 |
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990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2011
Extracted Financial Data
Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Notable Sources of Revenue | Percent of Total Revenue | |
---|---|---|
Contributions | $57,254,931 |
97.1%
|
Program Services | $0 | |
Investment Income | $1,719,460 |
2.9%
|
Bond Proceeds | $0 | |
Royalties | $0 | |
Rental Property Income | $0 | |
Net Fundraising | $0 | |
Sales of Assets | $0 | |
Net Inventory Sales | $0 | |
Other Revenue | $14,678 |
0.0%
|
Notable Expenses | Percent of Total Expenses | |
---|---|---|
Executive Compensation | $1,112,072 |
1.7%
|
Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 | |
Other Salaries and Wages | $709,121 |
1.1%
|
Assets/Debt | ||
---|---|---|
Total Assets | $17,697,264 | |
Total Liabilities | $5,468,523 |
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990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2010
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
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990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2009
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
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990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2008
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2007
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2006
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2005
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2004
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2003
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2002
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
Fiscal Year Ending July
2001
No Extracted Financial Data
Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.
Document Links
990
Primary tax return for a nonprofit’s activities, finances, and governance
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