NonprofitsWashington State University Foundation

Education

Washington State University Foundation

PULLMAN, WA

Total revenue

$111.6M

Total expenses

$107.4M

Net assets

$761.3M

Grants received

$49.5M

588 grants

EIN

911075542

Tax year

2023

Mission

The mission of the Foundation is to promote, accept, and maximize private support for programs, initiatives, and properties of Washington State University and its regional campuses. The Foundation also prudently manages, invests, and stewards assets entrusted to it.

Programs

4 programs

Scholarships & Fellowships: The Foundation does not directly award scholarships and fellowships. However, contributions for these purposes were distributed to the University for use in accordance with donor agreements. Student financial aid was received for loans, graduate fellowships, general scholarships and scholarships with specific criteria, such as merit, need, and multiculturalism.

Expenses: $25.2MGrants: $25.1M

Facilities Operation and Maintenance: The Foundation does not directly provide facility and maintenance program services. However, contributions received for this purpose are distributed to the University for use in accordance with the donor agreements. Contributions were received for the purchase and maintenance of buildings and equipment.

Expenses: $9.3MGrants: $9.3M

Professorships, Chairs and Instructions: The Foundation does not directly provide this program service. However, contributions received for this purpose were distributed to the University for disbursement in accordance with donor agreements. Contributions were largely used for faculty research projects, salary support and instructions outside the normal classroom.

Expenses: $1.9MGrants: $1.9M

Research: The Foundation does not directly provide this program service. However, contributions received for this purpose were distributed to the University for disbursement in accordance with donor agreements. Contributions were received to further University wide research projects.

Expenses: $1.3MGrants: $1.3M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$77.8M
Program service revenue$15.5M
Investment income$18.3M
Other revenue
Total revenue$111.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$77.3M
Salaries & benefits$12.8M
Fundraising$9.0M
Other expenses$16.9M
Total expenses$107.4M
Total assets$777.2M
Net assets$761.3M

People

41 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Michael C Connell

Vice President, Chief Executive Officer

Board

$421K

39.8 hrs/wk

Harold Don Shearer

Senior Associate Vice President

Board

$322K

40 hrs/wk

Dawn M Barnard - thru June 24

Chief Financial Officer

Board

$273K

40 hrs/wk

Julie Benson

Associate Vice President

Board

$230K

40 hrs/wk

Victoria Miles

Associate Vice President

Board

$229K

40 hrs/wk

Terry Kelly

General Counsel

Board

$227K

40 hrs/wk

AnaMarie Burton

Associate Vice President

Board

$124K

40 hrs/wk

Hubert Langenhorst

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Richard McKinney

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Gina Meyers

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

John C Minge

Board Director & President

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Mandy Minick

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Caron Ogg

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Linda J Nihoul - thru Dec 23

Board Director

Board

0.16 hrs/wk

Sheryl Ossello

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Jack Pelo

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Molly Philopant

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Liz Pritchard

Board Director & Vice President

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Elizabeth Schneider

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Gary Teague

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Amy Tull

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Eugene J Voiland - thru Dec 23

Board Director

Board

0.16 hrs/wk

Bill Ward

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Bob Wolfe

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Mike Worthy

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Bruce Amundson

Board Director & Secretary

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

K Duane Brelsford - thru Dec 23

Board Director

Board

0.16 hrs/wk

Kathy Brindley

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Scott Carson - thru Dec 23

Board Director

Board

0.16 hrs/wk

Marjorie Chang

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Sue Christianson

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Jim Coughlin

Board Director & Treasurer

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Bob Crist - thru Dec 23

Board Director

Board

0.16 hrs/wk

Michael Hambelton

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Lisa King - thru Dec 23

Board Director

Board

0.16 hrs/wk

Melanie Lange

Board Director

Board

0.32 hrs/wk

Juan Zavala

Associate Vice President

Staff

$189K

40 hrs/wk

Brooke E Ledeboer

Senior Director

Staff

$180K

40 hrs/wk

Theresa Boyer

Director

Staff

$163K

40 hrs/wk

Elizabeth Ryan

Director

Staff

$159K

40 hrs/wk

Brent J Waugh - thru May 24

Assistant Vice President

Staff

$156K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Ellucian

Consulting

$499K

Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Fundraising

$390K

Mercer

Investment management

$327K

KPMG

Audit and tax services

$185K

State Street

Custodian fees

$149K

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$844K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$500K
MULTI-YEAR PLEDGE / RESTRICTED DONATION: PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAM
2024
$370K
SUPER-RESOLUTION LIGHT MICROSCOPE
2024
$334K
NEW EQUIPMENT
2024
$314K
LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETER (LC-MS)
2024
$300K
Construction Fund for New VCEA Buildings at WSU
2024
$240K
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine (ESFCOM) Scholarship Fund awarded to students
2024
$221K
EXHIBITION SUPPORT
2024
$155K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$113K
MURDOCK PARTNERS IN SCIENCE 2.0 PROGRAM AT WSU
2024
$100K
WOODWORTH FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT WSU
2024
$82K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$75K
NON-INVASIVE TARGETED NANOTHERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
2024
$60K
FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE BREAD LAB, A PROJECT OF WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY.
2024
$52K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
Childrens Health
2024
$50K
TO SUPPORT GUATEMALAN STUDENTS
2024
$45K
EDUCATION
2024
$34K
ART EXHIBITION SUPPORT
2024
$34K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$30K
Dimond Family Foundation Scholarship fund in Construction Management, Scholarship fund in Hospitality/Business Management
2024
$29K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS AND
2024
$26K
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
2024
$25K
IN SUPPORT OF HOLLAND ORTON FUND.
2024
$20K
SENIOR LIVING FUND
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$18K
ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$12K
TRI-CITIES STEM DISCOVERY
2024
$10K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
SUPPORT EDUCATION
2024
$8K
OPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$8K
Program grant
2024
$7K
Donor Designated
2024
$7K
Donor Designated Gift
2024
$6K
TO SUPPORT THE DEAN'S NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT FUND IN HONORS
2024
$6K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM OF ART.
2024
$5K
PAUL G. ALLEN SCHOOL OF GLOBAL ANIMAL HEALTH
2024
$5K
IN SUPPORT OF HOSPITALITY BUSINESS MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT FUND.
2024
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT FUND IN THE HONORS COLLEGE.
2024
$3K
Scholarships
2024
$2K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
FOOD INSECURITY PROGRAM
2024
$221
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2024
$1.4M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$500K
MULTI-YEAR PLEDGE / RESTRICTED DONATION: PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY RESIDENCY PROGRAM
2023
$300K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$246K
SUB-AWARD
2023
$240K
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine (ESFCOM) Scholarship Fund
2023
$236K
NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING CAPACITY AT WSU
2023
$220K
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
2023
$217K
EXHIBITION SUPPORT
2023
$200K
Bohler Renovation Project
2023
$145K
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
2023
$103K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$100K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$98K
OPERATING SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$96K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$95K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$90K
FELLOWSHIP FUNDS
2023
$71K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$60K
FOR THE BREAD LAB
2023
$51K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$50K
SUPPORT FOR IMMUNIZATION PROJECT
2023
$50K
TOWARD THE GOLF FACILITY
2023
$50K
2023 GRANT AWARD
2023
$49K
ULTRA HIGH-PERFORMANCE WATERPROOF SEALER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR CONCRETE PRESERVATION
2023
$48K
ART EXHIBITION SUPPORT
2023
$48K
ACQUISITION OF IN-HOUSE SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING (SAXS) SYSTEM
2023
$45K
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCES AT THE VOILAND SCHOOL
2023
$42K
EDUCATION
2023
$38K
FAMILY MEDICINE STUDENT ACTIVITY SUPPORT.
2023
$36K
TO SUPPORT SEATTLE HOSPITALITY GROUP, ETHAN STOWELL RESTAURANTS SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$34K
IN SUPPORT OF BUTTERFIELD.
2023
$33K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$32K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$30K
Dimond Family Foundation Scholarship fund in Construction Management and Dimond Family Foundation Scholarship fund in Hospitality/Business Management
2023
$27K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY CFNCW BOARD
2023
$25K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$25K
FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$25K
General Operating
2023
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$24K
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR BOOKS AND
2023
$23K
To support the greatest needs of the organization
2023
$20K
EDUCATION
2023
$20K
SPEEA-ACE Scholarship Award
2023
$20K
Restricted to support the Tamara A. Hennings Research Wing and/or the Tamara A. Hennings Cancer Research Professorship
2023
$19K
HOW DO HORMONES IMPACT HEARING: SEASONAL AUDITORY PLASTICITY IN A FISH MODEL
2023
$16K
SELLEN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP TERM FUND.
2023
$15K
SUPPORT THE CHEMICAL ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT FUND
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$15K
2023 Power Engineering Partner
2023
$14K
KITSAP FARM MENTOR PROGRAM EXPANSION
2023
$13K
Supporting radio broadcasting in rural communities.
2023
$12K
Washington State 4-H Excellence Fund
2023
$12K
TO SUPPORT THE TOMPKINS ENDOWED GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN BUSINESS.
2023
$12K
TO SUPPORT THE ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP AT THE ELSON FLOYD COLLEGE OF MEDICINE.
2023
$12K
ASSISTANCE TO EDUCATOR LOCAL HEROES
2023
$12K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$11K
Rootstock
2023
$11K
General Operating
2023
$11K
Avista Scholars
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
Bread Lab at Mount Vernon - GF002855 Fund
2023
$10K
Technology Support for the CNAH
2023
$10K
SUPPORT FOR THE GRANGER COBB INSTITUTE FOR SENIOR LIVING FUND
2023
$10K
SUPPORT EDUCATION
2023
$10K
UNDERSTANDING THE USE OF DISCRETION AND ITS SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES FOR RESERVOIR SYSTEMS: IMPACTS OF DAM MANAGEMENT ON HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS
2023
$10K
EVALUATING RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF LEAF AND GRAPE BERRY EXPOSURE DURING GRAPEVINE SMOKE EXPOSURE
2023
$9K
TO SUPPORT THE ATHLETICS SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
2023
$8K
Rich & Rita Hadley Health Sciences Scholarship
2023
$7K
EDUCATIONAL
2023
$7K
VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY CFNCW BOARD
2023
$7K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$6K
Donor Designated
2023
$6K
TO SUPPORT THE DEAN'S NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT FUND IN HONORS
2023
$6K
STEM THROUGH WHOLE GRAINS OUTREACH PROGRAM
2023
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$5K
MUSEUM OF ART
2023
$5K
IN SUPPORT OF THE CHEF'S DISCRETIONARY FUND
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE PAUL G. ALLEN SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL ANIMAL HEALTH.
2023
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT FUND IN THE HONORS COLLEGE.
2023
$5K
Mechanical School
2023
$3K
Scholarships
2023
$3K
EDUCATION
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING GRANTS & MATCHING GIFTS.
2023
$3K
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$2K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE WSU MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM ENDOWED CHAIR FUND
2023
$500
TO SUPPORT THE CAHNRS COMMUNITY FUND.
2023
$500
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$400
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$263
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$240
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$240
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$212
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$200
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$200
EDUCATION
2023
$160
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100
EMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM - GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$67
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$60
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$58
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$50
EMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM - GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$50
Matching Gifts
2023
$48
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$48
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$30
EMPLOYEE MATCHING PROGRAM - GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$19
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$19
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2023
$2.3M
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$850K
HONEYBEE GRANT
2022
$350K
TO SUPPORT THE MUSEUM OF ART
2022
$302K
SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING INSTRUMENT
2022
$300K
Bohler Renovation Project
2022
$300K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2022
$300K
IN FURTHERANCE OF SECTION 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$275K
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$240K
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$240K
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine (ESFCOM) Scholarship Fund, scholarship Fund for the class of 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027.
2022
$240K
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine (ESFCOM) Scholarship Fund, scholarship Fund for the class of 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027.
2022
$221K
EXHIBITION SUPPORT
2022
$200K
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2022

Funded by

$49.5M from 183 funders · 588 grants · 2016–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$9.7M · 7 grants · 2018–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$4.8M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

$2.7M · 22 grants · 2020–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$2.6M · 7 grants · 2019–2024

Jonathan & Kathleen Altman Fndtn

$2.0M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Tod And Maxine Mcclaskey Family

$1.6M · 5 grants · 2018–2021

Seattle Foundation

$1.5M · 73 grants · 2018–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$1.5M · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN911075542
NTEE codeB12
Subsection03
Ruling date1979-10
Formed1979
Employees142
Volunteers230
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