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Western Kentucky University Foundation

BOWLING GREEN, KY

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Total revenue

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Grants received

$2.8M

104 grants

EIN

611251555

Tax year

2023

Mission

The mission of western kentucky university foundation (wkuf) is to create a culture of philanthropy that will advance the goals of wku through prudent and trusted financial management and investment of resources given for the benefit of wku and in keeping with the wishes of donors. The wkuf will meet the highest standards of best practices in all aspects of its operation.

Financials

FY 2023

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People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MR GARRY WATKINS

CHAIR

Board

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2 hrs/wk

MS MICHELLE WELLS

VICE-CHAIR

Board

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2 hrs/wk

MR TOM HART

DIRECTOR

Board

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2 hrs/wk

MS BELLE LADY HUNT

DIRECTOR

Board

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2 hrs/wk

MR DAVID WISEMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

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2 hrs/wk

DR DONALD SMITH

PRESIDENT

Board

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5 hrs/wk

DR TIMOTHY CABONI

WKU PRESIDENT (EX-OFFICIO BOARD)

Board

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2 hrs/wk

MRS CYNTHIA WILKERSON

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Board

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5 hrs/wk

MS SUE MILLER

SECRETARY

Board

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2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 104 of 104

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$21K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
TR UA LILLIAN M JOHNSON
$14K
SCHOLARSHIP
2024
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION
$100
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$75
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
NATIONAL STEM CELL FOUNDATION INC
$200K
ON FILE
2023
HELEN FRANKENTHALER FOUNDATION INC
$84K
FCI 2023 IMPLEMENTATION
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$51K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$23K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
TR UA LILLIAN M JOHNSON
$14K
SCHOLARSHIP
2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$10K
Education
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
EDUCATION
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION
$225
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
Republic Bank Foundation Inc
$100
Matching gift
2023
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$86
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$120K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
The Harold Juanita David Dennis & Gary Koon Family Charitable Foundation
$100K
SUPPORT FOR AUTISM CENTER
2022
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$55K
EDUCATION
2022
NATIONAL STEM CELL FOUNDATION INC
$50K
ON FILE
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$41K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
E RHODES AND LEONA B CARPENTER
$40K
TO SUPPORT SUMMER SCHOLARS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH LOW GPAS
2022
SOUTH ARTS INC
$25K
IN THESE MOUNTAINS - CARGILL GRANT #2
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$23K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
E RHODES AND LEONA B CARPENTER
$23K
HELP WITH THE COSTS OF TEXTBOOKS AND THE COSTS OF SHIPPING TEXTBOOKS IN CONNECTION WITH TEXTBOOKS FOR TROOPS PROGRAM
2022
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE
$16K
B11 SINGLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2022
TR UA LILLIAN M JOHNSON
$16K
SCHOLARSHIP
2022
SOUTH ARTS INC
$12K
IN THESE MOUNTAINS - CARGILL GRANT #2
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$11K
EDUCATION
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$10K
Education
2022
GULF COAST COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
EDUCATION
2022
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$9K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
VERIZON FOUNDATION
$1K
MIP PAYOUT FOR 11/09/22
2022
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION
$200
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION
$100
EMPLOYEE MATCHING
2022
THE PFIZER FOUNDATION INC
$100
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
WESTROCK FOUNDATION
$100
OFFLINE GIFT MATCHING GRANT
2022
WESTROCK FOUNDATION
$75
OFFLINE GIFT MATCHING GRANT
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
The Harold Juanita David Dennis & Gary Koon Family Charitable Foundation
$100K
SUPPORT FOR AUTISM CENTER
2021
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE
$100K
B11 SINGLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$20K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
TR UA LILLIAN M JOHNSON
$15K
SCHOLARSHIP
2021
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$14K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
PAT TILLMAN FOUNDATION
$11K
EDUCATION
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
EDUCATION
2021
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE
$7K
B11 SINGLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2021
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$200
ETHNIC AND RELIGIOUS
2021
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FOUNDATION
$100
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH
$617K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc
$155K
Kentucky Museum Arts Digitization
2020
The Harold Juanita David Dennis & Gary Koon Family Charitable Foundation
$100K
SUPPORT FOR AUTISM CENTER
2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH
$54K
GENERAL SUPPORT - KELLY AUTISM PROGRAM & SYMPHONY
2020
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$50K
EDUCATION
2020
E RHODES AND LEONA B CARPENTER
$30K
HELP WITH THE COSTS OF THE MUSEUM'S BUON FRESCO MURAL
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$27K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
SERVICE ONE CREDIT UNION INC
$25K
INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS, THEATRE DEPARTMENT, AND VARIOUS OTHER UNIVERSITY PROJECTS.
2020
BROWN BADGETT FOUNDATION INC
$25K
OPERATIONS
2020
SOUTH ARTS INC
$24K
IN THESE MOUNTAINS - CARGILL
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
TR UA LILLIAN M JOHNSON
$14K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$10K
EDUCATION
2020
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$10K
Education
2020
CHARITIES AID FOUNDATION AMERICA
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2020
GE FOUNDATION
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2020
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$2K
EDUCATION
2020
PELLA ROLSCREEN FOUNDATION
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
THE BESSEMER GIVING FUND
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$400
EDUCATION
2020
IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
$175
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
VERIZON FOUNDATION
$150
MIP PAYOUT FOR 12/12/19
2020
BAIRD FOUNDATION INC
$100
EDUCATION
2020
GANNETT FOUNDATION INC
$50
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND
$30K
EDUCATION
2019
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE
$20K
B11 SINGLE ORGANIZATION SUPPORT
2019
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
$13K
GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$8K
EDUCATION
2019
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND
$14K
CHARITABLE
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$9K
EDUCATION
2018
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF
$6K
EDUCATION
2018
Crennel Family Foundation
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2018
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF
$24K
EDUCATION
2017
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$16K
EDUCATION
2017
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE
$15K
EDUCATION
2017

Funded by

$2.8M from 38 funders · 104 grants · 2017–2024

Community Foundation Of South

$671K · 2 grants · 2020

National Stem Cell Foundation Inc

$250K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$170K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

The Henry Luce Foundation Inc

$155K · 1 grant · 2020

The Community Foundation Of Louisville

$151K · 4 grants · 2017–2022

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$139K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$135K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Details

EIN611251555
NTEE codeB110
Subsection03
Ruling date1994-06
Formed1993
Employees0
Volunteers6
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