NonprofitsBall State University Foundation

Education

Ball State University Foundation

MUNCIE, IN

Total revenue

$66.9M

Total expenses

$30.2M

Net assets

$396.9M

Grants received

$68.2M

332 grants

EIN

356024566

Tax year

2023

Mission

To foster philanthropic support that aligns with Ball State University's mission of engaging students in educational, research, and creative endeavors, enabling them to pursue fulfilling careers and meaningful lives.

Programs

2 programs

Support of facilities and equipment to enhance the educational opportunities and environment for ball state university students.

Expenses: $4.9MGrants: $4.9M

SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID ARE PROVIDED TO STUDENTS AT BALL STATE UNIVERSITY TO FURTHER THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS. During fiscal year 2024, the Foundation provided over $18.6 million to Ball State University, including 1,800 scholarships impacting over 1,400 students.

Expenses: $4.1MGrants: $4.1M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$65.7M
Program service revenue$1K
Investment income$1.2M
Other revenue$1K
Total revenue$66.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$18.7M
Salaries & benefits$7.2M
Fundraising$4.4M
Other expenses$4.3M
Total expenses$30.2M
Total assets$413.6M
Net assets$396.9M

People

45 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JEAN KRAMER CROSBY

PRESIDENT

Board

$271K

51 hrs/wk

STEPHEN WACHTMANN

AVP OF FINANCE & TREASURER

Board

$167K

51 hrs/wk

BETH ALEXANDER

ASSISTANT SECRETARY

Board

$102K

51 hrs/wk

CHARLES A BARTH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAMITA J WILLIAMS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL J TOWRISS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DONALD D DUMOULIN II

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DWIGHT D SMITH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

E RENAE CONLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ERIC J FOSS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

HENRY HALL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES R WILLIAMS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JILL S LACY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JO ANN M GORA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JULIE K GRIFFITH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATHERINE A ARBUCKLE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATHERINE M DOERKSEN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEITH A ROBINSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KELLI A LAWRENCE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KYLE J WILLIAMS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARSHA J CASEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID W HEETER

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL E EARLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHELLE A RYAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RANDY D PHILLIPS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD J HALL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT S KASPAR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHERI L KENDALL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

THOMAS B BRYAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIMOTHY M ANDREWS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

VINCE M BERTRAM

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

W CRAIG DOBBS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL D MCDANIEL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEOFFREY MEARNS

EX-OFFICIO VICE CHAIR & PRES.

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARLA K TEMPLETON

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL C RAY

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICK J ALDERICE

CHAIR ELECT

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALAN FINN

VP OF FINANCE & TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BENTE M WEITEKAMP

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

BETSY M ROSS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DAVID MARK HELMUS

CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER

Staff

$219K

51 hrs/wk

DONALD RAY ALLEN

VP OF DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$208K

51 hrs/wk

LOLA MAUER

AVP FOR ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

Staff

$163K

51 hrs/wk

CARMELLA HISE

AVP FOR DEVELOPMENT

Staff

$140K

51 hrs/wk

MARY SERINE

SR EXEC DIR OF ADVANCEMENT

Staff

$107K

51 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Goldman Sachs

Investment Advisor

$724K

Agility

INVESTMENT ADVISOR

$512K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$1.1M
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$500K
EARLY YEARS INITIATIVE
2024
$250K
FLIGHT PATH FUND
2024
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$250K
The $250,000 gifted in 2023 was directed to two scholarship programs through the Teachers College.$200,000 for the William & Evelyn Stokes Foundation Mathematics Educators Scholarship Fund #8885 for scholarships to under-resourced/economically challenged undergraduate students pursuing a degree and teaching certification with a focus on mathematics.$50,000 for the William & Evelyn Stokes Foundation Art Educators Scholarship Fund #8884 for scholarships to under-resourced/economically challenged undergraduate students pursuing a degree and teaching certification with a focus on Art.
2024
$200K
DIRECT GRANTS TO SMALL BUSINESSES
2024
$106K
SINGLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2024
$105K
$100,000 TO ATHLETIC DIRECTOR FUND; $5,000 TO DANCE AND THEATER
2024
$100K
INSTRUCTION SUPPORT
2024
$50K
To support organization
2024
$47K
TO MAINTAIN TWO MEMORIALS
2024
$40K
Production and book publication costs for the Synagogues of Indiana
2024
$33K
SCHOLARSHIP #2696
2024
$15K
OPERATING GRANT
2024
$11K
Karl T. Harford Good Samaritan Scholarship
2024
$10K
MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED
2024
$710
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$100
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$35M
COLLEGES & COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE
2023
$1.5M
IMPROVING READING INSTRUCTION IN IN
2023
$1.2M
EDUCATION
2023
$805K
ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM; ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING COLLEGE PROJECT - COWAN INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING
2023
$506K
To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
2023
$500K
ATHLETIC FUND SUPPORT
2023
$285K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$250K
The $250,000 gifted in 2023 was directed to two scholarship programs through the Teachers College.$200,000 for the William & Evelyn Stokes Foundation Mathematics Educators Scholarship Fund #8885 for scholarships to under-resourced/economically challenged undergraduate students pursuing a degree and teaching certification with a focus on mathematics.$50,000 for the William & Evelyn Stokes Foundation Art Educators Scholarship Fund #8884 for scholarships to under-resourced/economically challenged undergraduate students pursuing a degree and teaching certification with a focus on Art.
2023
$250K
FLIGHT PATH FUND
2023
$250K
HONORS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$240K
General operating support
2023
$200K
DIRECT GRANTS TO SMALL BUSINESSES
2023
$200K
DOBBS FAMILY FUND
2023
$190K
COLLEGES & COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE
2023
$150K
FINAL FUND DIST.
2023
$104K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
Gloria Shipley Scholarship Fund
2023
$50K
Tim & Laura Roberts Scholarship
2023
$50K
Social & Racial Justice Grant for Man 2 Men Initia
2023
$50K
PAYMENT 2 OF 5 PERFORMING ARTS
2023
$41K
TO MAINTAIN TWO MEMORIALS
2023
$40K
GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2023
$34K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$32K
GENERAL FUND
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$25K
Food Insecurity Program
2023
$25K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$24K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$20K
FUNDING ALLOCATION
2023
$15K
CBAP COACHING
2023
$13K
To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
2023
$9K
Program Support
2023
$9K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$6K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$6K
VARIOUS PROJECTS
2023
$5K
BALL STATE LILLY ENDOWMENT COLLEGE & COMMUNITY COLLABORATION
2023
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$1K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S)
2023
$1K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$1K
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$1K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$900
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$500
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$500
DONATION
2023
$500
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$400
FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2023
$400
FIDELITY MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2023
$300
FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$150
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$100
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$50
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$1M
YOUTH PROGRMS ON IN COLLEGE CAMPUSES
2022
$800K
ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
2022
$677K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$250K
FLIGHT PATH FUND
2022
$250K
The $250,000 gifted in 2022 was directed to two scholarship programs through the Teachers College.$200,000 for the William & Evelyn Stokes Foundation Mathematics Educators Scholarship Fund for scholarships to under-resourced/economically challenged undergraduate students pursuing a degree and teaching certification with a focus on mathematics.$50,000 for the William & Evelyn Stokes Foundation Art Educators Scholarship Fund for scholarships to under-resourced/economically challenged undergraduate students pursuing a degree and teaching certification with a focus on Art.
2022
$250K
FLIGHT PATH FUND
2022
$213K
V.B.BALL CENTER FOR CREATIVE INQUIRY
2022
$169K
SEE PART IV
2022
$150K
EDUCATION
2022
$117K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$113K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$104K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
Healthy Lives for Indiana Youth: A Peer-Led Health Promotion Program to Reduce Obesity and Promote Overall Health among Adolescents
2022
$100K
IMPROVING READING INSTRUCTION IN IN
2022
$70K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$60K
Department of Construction Management & Interior D
2022
$53K
DOBBS FAMILY FUND
2022
$52K
TO MAINTAIN TWO MEMORIALS
2022
$51K
FACILITIES PILLAR
2022
$50K
T&L ROBERTS
2022
$50K
YOUTH PROGRMS ON IN COLLEGE CAMPUSES
2022
$44K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$35K
EDUCATION
2022
$28K
FUNDING ALLOCATION
2022
$25K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$25K
RINARD ORCHID GREENHOUSE; GATEWAY PLAZA
2022
$25K
BALL STATE PUBLIC MEDIA RESETTLEMENT STORYTELLING: WELCOME TO THE MIDDLE
2022
$25K
BALL STATE PUBLIC MEDIA RESETTLEMENT STORYTELLING: WELCOME TO THE MIDDLE
2022
$16K
GENERAL FUND
2022
$15K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$14K
Karl T. Harford Good Samaritan Scholarship
2022
$14K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$12K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$8K
FY'22 MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$2K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$2K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S)
2022
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS TO EDUCATION
2022
$1K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 05/04/2022
2022
$700
EMPLOYEE MATCHING
2022
$638
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$500
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$500
DONATION
2022
$500
MIP PAYOUT FOR 09/01/22
2022
$350
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
$300
FOR STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$250
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/07/2022
2022
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$313K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$259K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$259K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$211K
V.B.BALL CENTER FOR CREATIVE INQUIRY
2021
$138K
$2,500 FOR THEATRE SCHOLARSHIPS; $2,500 FOR DANCE SCHOLARSHIPS; AND $121,125 TO DOBBS FAMILY FUND
2021
$100K
Exempt purpose of organization
2021
$65K
TO MAINTAIN TWO MEMORIALS
2021
$32K
FUNDING ALLOCATION
2021
$32K
FUNDING ALLOCATION
2021
$26K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$10K
Student development/education grants
2021
$8K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$7K
SUPPLEMENTAL TEACHING AND LEARNING FOR CAMPUS-WIDE INTERFAITH EXCELLENCE IMPLEMENTATION GRANT
2021
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$4K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT(S)
2021
$4K
Program Support
2021
$3K
EDUCATION
2021
$500
STUDENT EMERGENCY LOAN FUND
2021
$450
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021

Funded by

$68.2M from 117 funders · 332 grants · 2017–2024

Lilly Endowment Inc

$40.4M · 12 grants · 2018–2023

George And Frances Ball Foundation

$3.8M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.1M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Cardinal Properties

$1.7M · 2 grants · 2019–2022

Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund

$1.6M · 8 grants · 2018–2023

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$1.4M · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.3M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Edmund F And Virginia B Ball

$1.2M · 6 grants · 2017–2022

Details

EIN356024566
NTEE codeB110
Subsection03
Ruling date1953-10
Formed1950
Employees93
Volunteers30
BALL STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo