NonprofitsWestern Michigan University Foundation

Education

Western Michigan University Foundation

KALAMAZOO, MI

Total revenue

$58.8M

Total expenses

$56.4M

Net assets

$1.1B

Grants received

$16.7M

290 grants

EIN

382138856

Tax year

2023

Mission

Maintaining and enhancing an endowment fund for western michigan university

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$30.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$28.1M
Other revenue$120K
Total revenue$58.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$43.3M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$6.0M
Other expenses$13.1M
Total expenses$56.4M
Total assets$1.1B
Net assets$1.1B

People

28 listed

NameRoleCompensation

LYNN CHEN-ZHANG

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

STEPHEN K PARKER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANICE J VAN DER KLEY

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

COLLEEN SCARFF

ASSISTANT TR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KRISTEN R DEVRIES

SECRETARY, E

Board

50 hrs/wk

EDWARD B MONTGOMERY

DESIGNATED D

Board

1 hrs/wk

SANDRA L DOCTOR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT M BEAM

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES S BRADY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICK ALLKINS

DIRECTOR (PA

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHIL CHLUDZINSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEANNE H CARLSON

VICE PRESIDE

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER C WOMACK

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

EDD SNYDER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES K SHOLL

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

FLOYD L PARKS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

KENNETH V MILLER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW D MACE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

LARRY LUETH

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL W LEWIS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER LB LENTNER

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BJORN GREEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

L LEONARD HARRISON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RHONDA DAVENPORT JOHNSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN SHAGONABY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

PAULA TERMUHLEN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JONAS PETERSON

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROBERT TOBEY JR

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 200 of 290

FromAmountPurposeYear
$200K
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
2024
$117K
EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION
2024
$73K
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM
2024
$50K
OPERATIONS
2024
$50K
WMU COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS VIRTUAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY LAB IN THE DOROTHY U. DALTON CENTER
2024
$50K
WMUS KALAMAZOO AUTISM CENTER OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$46K
EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT
2024
$40K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$38K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$35K
MILLER AUDITORIUM OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$33K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
Program Support
2024
$16K
WMUK-FM REPORT FOR AMERICA
2024
$6K
Endowed Scholarship
2024
$6K
MULTIPLE GRANTS
2024
$6K
THE BOOK OF SILENCE THEATRE PRODUCTION
2024
$5K
SEITA SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2024
$5K
COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$3K
SCHOOL OF THEATRE AND DANCE FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PERFORMANCES
2024
$3K
COLLEGE OF AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPS
2024
$3K
BRONCO ATHLETIC FUND
2024
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$3K
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
2024
$2K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$1K
DONATIONS - MATCHING GIFT
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1K
HARRISON ENDOWMENT
2024
$125
Education
2024
$100
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2024
$1.6M
PIANO REPLACEMENT PROJECT
2023
$678K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$297K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$105K
UPLIFT KALAMAZOO COUNTY
2023
$100K
BRONCOS LEAD INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
2023
$100K
BULLOCK PERFORMANCE SERIES
2023
$83K
WIRE SUMMER SCIENCE AND MATH CAMP AND SATURDAY ACADEMY
2023
$75K
MILLER AUDITORIUM
2023
$73K
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM
2023
$60K
WMU COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS VIRTUAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY
2023
$56K
RICHARD F. AND CAROLYN CURTIS CHORMANN SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$48K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$46K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$46K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$40K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$38K
EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT
2023
$30K
WMUK UNDERWRITING
2023
$25K
MUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM
2023
$23K
WMUK EXPANDED ARTS KALAMAZOO
2023
$22K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2023
$16K
BURDICK-THORNE MEDALLION SCHOLARSHIP
2023
$16K
LISTEN TECHNOLOGY/ASL MILLER
2023
$15K
COMMUNITY HEALTH
2023
$15K
Matching Gifts
2023
$15K
MILLER AUDITORIUM ADA RESTROOM
2023
$10K
DONOR ADVISED FUND
2023
$10K
Donor Advised
2023
$10K
ALICE RESPONSIVE MINI GRANT
2023
$8K
MATCHING GIFTS
2023
$8K
2023 WINTER GRANT- ELLSWORTH SMITH INTERNATIONAL TRUMPET COMPETITION
2023
$8K
HOUGHTON ENDOWMENT & "WE TALK" SUPPORT, CHHS BH BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INITIATIVE
2023
$6K
Endowed Scholarship
2023
$5K
ELLSWORTH SMITH COMPETITION AT WMU
2023
$5K
The Detroit Muslim Storytelling Project
2023
$3K
Matching Gifts
2023
$3K
KALAMAZOO PROMISE
2023
$2K
BRONCO ATHLETIC FUND
2023
$2K
COLLEGE OF AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$2K
COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS
2023
$2K
WMUK-FM RADIO STATION
2023
$1K
MATCHING GRANT
2023
$1K
HARRISON ENDOWMENT
2023
$1K
SEITA SCHOLARS PROGRAM
2023
$750
For the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.
2023
$260
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$260
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2023
$250
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$75
Education
2023
$204K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$105K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$105K
UPLIFT KALAMAZOO COUNTY
2022
$95K
The Detroit Muslim Storytelling Project
2022
$92K
EDUCATION PROGRAM/GENERAL OPERATIONS/SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS
2022
$90K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$82K
WIRE SUMMER SCIENCE AND MATH CAMP AND SATURDAY ACADEMY
2022
$80K
COVID-19 WMU STUDENT FINANCIAL
2022
$68K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$46K
EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT
2022
$45K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2022
$42K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$28K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$25K
MUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM
2022
$25K
DEVELOPING A PIPELINE OF LITERACY SPECIALISTS IN SW MI
2022
$18K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$16K
OPERATIONS
2022
$15K
BURDICK-THORNE MEDALLION SCHOLARSHIP
2022
$15K
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM
2022
$10K
EDUCATION / INSTRUCTION
2022
$10K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$10K
DONOR ADVISED FUND
2022
$10K
MUSIC DEPARTMENT SEMINAR PROGRAM
2022
$9K
SUPPORTING WE TALK AT WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
2022
$8K
Subaward
2022
$7K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$5K
General Charitable Purposes
2022
$3K
KALAMAZOO PROMISE
2022
$3K
HARRISON ENDOWMENT
2022
$2K
ATHLETIC FUND
2022
$500
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$400
EMPLOYEE/RETIREE MATCHING GIFT
2022
$230
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
2022
$207
MIP PAYOUT FOR 09/01/22
2022
$200
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$130
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GIFT DONATION
2022
$100
Matching Gifts
2022
$73
MATCHING GRANT
2022
$25
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$12
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$391K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$391K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$199K
To support a second cohort of systems impacted Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows.
2021
$99K
Subaward
2021
$81K
SCHOLARSHIPS
2021
$74K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$36K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$30K
CIVIC DISCOURSE
2021
$25K
MUSIC OUTREACH PROGRAM
2021
$24K
EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT
2021
$15K
BURDICK-THORNE MEDALLION SCHOLARSHIP
2021
$11K
DONOR ADVISED FUND
2021
$10K
PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANT MAKING FOUNDATION
2021
$10K
SEITA SCHOLAR PROGRAM
2021
$10K
MUSIC DEPARTMENT SEMINAR PROGRAM
2021
$7K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2021
$6K
FY'21 MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$3K
KALAMAZOO PROMISE
2021
$2K
HARRISON ENDOWMENT
2021
$2K
ATHLETIC FUND
2021
$150
in support of general operations.
2021
$2.0M
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$129K
GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT
2020
$112K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
Support for the Lewis Walker Institute for system-impacted youth in Michigan
2020
$85K
KALAMAZOO-AREA STUDENTS COVID CRISIS 1 OF 3
2020

Funded by

$16.7M from 89 funders · 290 grants · 2017–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$2.3M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Irving S Gilmore Foundation

$1.9M · 11 grants · 2023

Paper Technology Foundationinc

$1.8M · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.4M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$986K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

$726K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$668K · 6 grants · 2018–2023

Details

EIN382138856
NTEE codeB110
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-11
Formed1976
Employees0
Volunteers23
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