Bryant University: $255.9M Revenue, $189.3M Program Expenses

Bryant University grades a B on the nonprofit efficiency rubric. 75/100 on the composite — above the national median, with strong performance on some factors balanced by middling performance on others.

Annual revenue at Bryant University runs $255.9M (2023), placing it among the larger U.S. nonprofits in the IRS Form 990 dataset. Bryant University directs 80% of its expenses to programs — above the third-party-rater threshold for an efficient organization.

Revenue trend is mildly positive across the five-year filing window — modest growth, consistent with stable funding sources keeping pace with organizational costs. CEO compensation is reported as zero in the filing — typical for nonprofits where the chief executive is paid through a related entity (parent system, university, or foundation) rather than the filing organization itself, or for small organizations whose chief is a volunteer or board member. In the Education category, Bryant University sits alongside universities, K-12 systems, scholarship funds, and education-research organizations. Education-sector nonprofits often hold large endowments, which affects how the reserves-and-revenue ratios should be read.