Syracuse University

Education
Syracuse, New York
EIN 15-0532081
Tax-exempt since 1938

Firms paid: 2
Fees reported, 2018–2021: $955K
Fees reported in 2021: $26K
Most Recent Reported Revenue: $1.7B

Fundraising fees by year

Per Form 990 Schedule G

Firms paid in 2021

$25,502 to 1 fundraiser · $25,502 in professional fundraising fees on the return

Fundraisers Syracuse University paid in 2021, from Form 990 Schedule G
Fundraiser	Filed as	Fee
RKD GroupDirect responseDirect response funding	Direct response funding	$25,502

All firms paid

Fundraisers Syracuse University reported paying, all years
Fundraiser	Years	Total fees
RKD GroupDirect response	2018–2021 · 4 years	$954,994

Listed as a client by:

Per firm websites

BWF (Bentz Whaley Flessner)Capital campaigns

Form 990 Snapshot

Syracuse University's Form 990 figures by year
Tax year	Revenue	Contributions	Fundraising expenses	Professional fundraising fees
2022	$1.7B	$95.3M	$24.0M	—
2021	$1.7B	$148.0M	$25.5M	$26K
2020	$1.5B	$67.0M	$21.4M	$496K
2019	$1.5B	$76.1M	$25.8M	$279K
2018	$1.5B	$71.0M	$22.1M	$155K
2017	$1.4B	$87.7M	$18.2M	$0K

Fees are what Syracuse University reported on IRS Form 990. Nonprofits list only fundraisers paid $5,000 or more, and many book consultants under other expenses, so a nonprofit can have worked with firms that don't appear here. Last checked 2026-11-14.