NonprofitsNorthern Illinois University Foundation

Education

Northern Illinois University Foundation

DEKALB, IL

Total revenue

$60.3M

Total expenses

$18.6M

Net assets

$217.7M

Grants received

$13.9M

240 grants

EIN

366086819

Tax year

2024

Mission

To secure and manage private support to benefit northern illinois university.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$50.1M
Program service revenue$1.4M
Investment income$8.5M
Other revenue$285K
Total revenue$60.3M

Expenses

Grants paid$11.6M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$2.9M
Other expenses$7.0M
Total expenses$18.6M
Total assets$235.2M
Net assets$217.7M

People

43 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JOHN TIERNEY

BOARD CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIKE PAULL

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

WHEELER COLEMAN

VICE CHAIR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CYNTHIA CROCKER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STACEY BARSEMA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

WILLIAM BOSTON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BRENT BRODESKI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAROL CRENSHAW

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN THOMAS FUTRELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ANTHONY KAMBICH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEFFREY LIESENDAHL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES PICK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MANNY SANCHEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICH ESCALANTE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PETE GARRITY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH SENER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RAY BANKS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHERILYN MURER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BECCA KATZ

STUDENT DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JC LABARBERA

STUDENT DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LEANNE MURPHY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

HARLAN TELLER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KATHLEEN DRAKE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KEN QUINN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTIN HAMBLOCK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

FRANK CLARK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOSEPH MANIOLA

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARTY JOHNSTON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRIS COLE

DIRECTOR - THRU 6/30/25

Board

1 hrs/wk

CATHERINE SQUIRES

PRESIDENT/CEO, SECRETARY-THRU 6/30/25

Board

40 hrs/wk

KYM KOWALSKI

CONTROLLER & SR. DIR. OF FINANCE

Board

40 hrs/wk

JEAN GODLEWSKI

DIR. OF FINANCE & STRATEGIC INIT

Board

40 hrs/wk

KATE QUINN

DIR. OF BOARD RELATIONS

Board

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL J DAIGLER

AVP, COO

Staff

40 hrs/wk

RAYMOND JACKSON

AVP, CDO

Staff

40 hrs/wk

LUKE SEBBY

EXEC. DIR., STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

Staff

40 hrs/wk

PHILIP ZEPEDA

EXEC. DIR., CAMPAIGN, COMM, & STRAT

Staff

40 hrs/wk

REYNALDO BUSTINZA

EXEC. DIR., ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

Staff

40 hrs/wk

ERIN EILEEN SULLIVAN SMITH

SR. DIR. OF CORP & FND RELATIONS

Staff

40 hrs/wk

SCOTT GLUCK

SR. DIR. OF ADVANCEMENT

Staff

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL C ADZOVIC

SR. DIR. OPS & ANNUAL GIVING

Staff

40 hrs/wk

STEVEN SLOCUM

SR. DIR. OF PLANNED GIVING

Staff

40 hrs/wk

LAURA KNIGHT

SR. DIR. OF ADVANCEMENT

Staff

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE

ATHLETICS

$350K

NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO

TOWER/RADIO STATION

$240K

SALESFORCECOM INC

CONSULTANT/SOFTWARE

$216K

AFFINAQUEST

CONSULTANT/SOFTWARE

$175K

FUND EVALUATION GROUP LLC

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

$158K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$465K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$315K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$151K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2024
$99K
K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2024
$45K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$30K
THE NIU CHANCE (COUNSELING, HELP, AND ASSISTANCE NECESSARY FOR A COLLEGE EDUCATION) PROGRAM
2024
$28K
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
2024
$18K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$9K
SCHOLARSHIP - EDUCATION
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$7K
OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$2K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$2K
For program support
2024
$500
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$270
MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)
2024
$50
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
$450K
EARLY CHILDHOOD GRANT
2023
$359K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$348K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2023
$200K
To support research and policy analysis related to career pathways and workforce systems in Illinois.
2023
$112K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$98K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$90K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$75K
Project Support
2023
$61K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$60K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$53K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$50K
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
2023
$43K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$43K
BRAIN HEALTH FOR AGING ADULTS
2023
$40K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$30K
TO SECURE AND MANAGE PRIVATE SUPPORT TO BENEFIT NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, SPECIFICALLY, GHRAD PROJECT
2023
$24K
EARLY CHILDHOOD GRANT
2023
$20K
OPERATIONS
2023
$15K
Mental health program
2023
$13K
Support of research activities
2023
$11K
SCHOLARSHIP - EDUCATION
2023
$10K
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2023
$10K
Mission Support
2023
$10K
Teaching Our Children
2023
$5K
Secure and manage private support to benefit Northern Illinois University
2023
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$3K
GENERAL FUNDING
2023
$2K
For program support
2023
$850
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$750
MATCHING DONATIONS - GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$515
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$500
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$400
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$250
Charitable Event
2023
$100
EDUCATION
2023
$100
GIFT MATCHING
2023
$50
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2023
Matching Gift
2023
$226K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$175K
POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
2022
$153K
GENERAL WELFARE
2022
$125K
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
2022
$105K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2022
$75K
Project Support
2022
$60K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$59K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$51K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$50K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$50K
GENERAL
2022
$46K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$45K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$33K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$25K
EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION
2022
$25K
FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT FOR THE STATE OF ILLINOIS' PRESCHOOL DEVELOPMENT GRANT B-5 APPLICATION.
2022
$25K
FY'22 MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$19K
Scholarships
2022
$15K
- ILLINOIS EARLY CHILDHOOD TRANSFORMATION TEAM - SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUBMISSION OF ILLINOIS PRESCHOOL DEVELOPMENT GRANT-BIRTH THROUGH FIVE APPLICATION
2022
$14K
Support of research activities
2022
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$12K
Huskie Athletic Fund, support for scholarships, support of Barsema's Closet for a Huskie Bucks machine
2022
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
Mission Support
2022
$10K
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2022
$10K
General Support Grant for College of Education
2022
$8K
GENERAL FUNDING
2022
$6K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2022
$6K
SCHOLARSHIP - EDUCATION
2022
$6K
CEMRRAT Grant fund
2022
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS GRANT
2022
$5K
Matching Gift
2022
$4K
CHARITABLE
2022
$3K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$2K
GIFT MATCHING
2022
$2K
For program support
2022
$1K
Executive Leadership Program 2023 - Juan Gonzalez
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$500
MATCHING GIFTS GRANT
2022
$400
MIP PAYOUT FOR 01/27/2022
2022
$50
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2022
$50
education
2022
$50
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2022
$421K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$421K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$132K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$132K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$100K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$89K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$65K
Support of research activities
2021
$46K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$37K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$34K
FY'21 MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$21K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$18K
CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION
2021
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$11K
GENERAL FUNDING
2021
$10K
MISSION SUPPORT
2021
$10K
GEN SUPPORT
2021
$10K
General Support Grant for College of Education
2021
$7K
Community health and education
2021
$6K
DONOR DESIGNATION
2021
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP FOR JUWAUN SMITH
2021
$3K
SCHOLARSHIP FOR JUWAUN SMITH
2021
$2K
For program support
2021
$1K
CHARITABLE
2021
$250
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
$287K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$175K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$120K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$109K
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$93K
EDUCATIONAL
2020
$66K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$55K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$35K
FY'20 MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$32K
Matching Gifts
2020
$25K
FOR SPECIAL ASSISTANT POSITION TO AID GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER IN IMPLEMENTING P-20 EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DATA TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS
2020
$23K
General Support
2020
$22K
SUPPORT OF IAAC GRANT
2020
$19K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$19K
Support of research activities
2020
$15K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
$10K
general support grant for college of education
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$6K
EDUCATIONAL/LITERACY
2020
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS GRANT
2020
$5K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2020
$5K
EDUCATION
2020
$3K
MATCH/DISCRETIONARY
2020
$3K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$2K
General Operating Support
2020
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$2K
GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$2K
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$1K
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
$350
MIP PAYOUT FOR 03/10/20
2020
$350
DOLLARS FOR DOERS
2020
$300
MIP PAYOUT FOR 02/10/20
2020

Funded by

$13.9M from 86 funders · 240 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.9M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$1.8M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$1.1M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Northwestern University

$862K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Gates Foundation

$773K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$590K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Robert R Mccormick Foundation

$554K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$504K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Details

EIN366086819
NTEE codeB110
Subsection03
Ruling date1955-07
Formed1949
Employees0
Volunteers1670
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo