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University Club at Penn Inc

EIN 23-6299508 · Philadelphia, PA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE UNIVERSITY CLUB AT PENN, INC. (THE "UNIVERSITY CLUB") FUNCTIONS AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (THE "UNIVERSITY"), AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM TAX BY VIRTUE OF BEING DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE PURPOSE OF THE UNIVERSITY CLUB IS TO PROVIDE A PLACE TO MEET AND A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION, WHEREBY UNIVERSITY BUSINESS CAN BE FACILITATED AND FELLOWSHIP, COLLEGIALITY, AND COMMUNICATION AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE FACULTY AND STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY MAY BE PROMOTED. THE UNIVERSITY CLUB AIMS TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE UNIVERSITY, ITS SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENTS, AND COMMITTEES THROUGH ITS PRESENCE IN THE PUBLIC ARENA OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE UNIVERSITY CLUB PROVIDES VARIOUS SERVICES TO THE DEPARTMENTS, FACULTY, STAFF, AND STUDENTS AT PENN INCLUDING: - A BUFFET DINING ROOM, WHICH SEATS 120 GUESTS AND IS MODERATELY PRICED TO BETTER ACCOMMODATE STUDENTS AND FACULTY. - A PRIVATE DINING ROOM FOR GROUPS OF 8 - 10 TO MEET AND DINE. -

Income
$22,040
Spending
$90,460
Reserves
7.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 310% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $3,160 spent. THE UNIVERSITY CLUB AT PENN, INC. WAS FORMED TO ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (THE "UNIVERSITY") AND ITS SCHOOLS, CENTERS, DEPARTMENTS, AND COMMITTEES BY PROVIDING A PLACE FOR ACQUAINTANCE, FELLOWSHIP, COHESIVENESS, COOPERATION, AND COMMUNICATION AMONG THE MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY'S FACULTY AND ADMINISTRATION.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1960.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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