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Suffolk University
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108

Chief Executive Officer: James McCarthy, President

Authorizing Institutional Official/Fiscal Agent: Danielle Manning, Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration, & Treasurer

Tax Status: 501(c)(3) non-profit educational institution

IRS Employer ID Number: 04-2133255

The University’s Federal Wide Assurance Number (FWA): FWA00007700
DUNS Number: 076577709
Congressional District/County: Boston-8th, Suffolk County

Fringe Benefit Rates: Academic Year Summer
Faculty  24%   17%
Student Employees 0%  8%
Staff (24 hours per week or greater) 24%   24%
Staff (Less than 24 hours per week) 8%   8%
Lecturers  **see below  **see below

** Please contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs at (617) 725-4145 to determine what fringe benefit rate should be used when budgeting time for Lecturers.

Federally Negotiated F&A Rate Period: 7/1/11 to 6/30/15

Federal Indirect Cost Rate (F&A):
53% of total direct costs (on campus rate)
19% of total direct costs (off campus rate)

Non-Federal Indirect Cost Rates:
Use sponsor recommended rate. If none is listed, use standard University rate of 15% x Total Direct Costs (personnel plus non-personnel expenses).

Number of Faculty/Staff: 399 faculty members (non-adjunct) and 687 staff (687 full-time)
54% of FTE Faculty have tenure (236)

Number of Alumni: 70,850

Number of Board Members: 31 + 3 Trustee Emeriti

Annual Operating Budget: $236,000,000 (FY2013)

Carnegie Classification: Master’s College and Univerities I

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