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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6013152

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · NEWTON, MA 02459

Financials

$113.4M$46.1M2022$102.2M$46.1M2023$172.5M$52.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$172,508,463$52,686,406$119,822,057$2,798,247,960$1,267,032,390$1,531,215,570
June 30, 2024990$102,206,758$46,122,528$56,084,230$1,315,154,794$20,147,769$1,295,007,025
June 30, 2023990$113,438,486$46,052,746$67,385,740$1,147,511,717$22,034,620$1,125,477,097
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$89,479,146
of which government grants
$10,237,252
Program service revenue
$5,963,632
Investment income
$77,046,575
Net gain from sales of assets
$60,337,915
Other revenue
$19,110

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$32,209,329
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,468,210
Other salaries and wages
$4,841,361
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,745,388
Professional fundraising fees
$36,000
Legal fees
$198,420
Accounting fees
$198,000
Occupancy
$392,649
Travel
$548,039
Depreciation
$425,742
Program services (functional)
$32,209,329
Management and general (functional)
$17,922,159
Fundraising (functional)
$2,554,918

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,453,805,986
Total assets, end of year
$2,798,247,960
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,267,032,390
Net assets, end of year
$1,531,215,570
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,558,951
Publicly traded securities
$836,122,755
Net assets without donor restrictions
$77,047,074
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,454,168,496
Gross unrelated business income
$147,449
Gross receipts
$579,130,169
Employees
46
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JONATHAN GIBBONSCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$1,469,690$307,547
JAMES R JULIAN JRCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$1,014,591$158,911
GEOFFREY BOWESMANAGING DIRECTOR, INVESTMENT TEAM
Highest-paid employee
40$563,826$179,926
BARRY MORRISONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$404,666$96,911
PAUL DAWLEYGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$355,810$96,088
DEREK WADEDIRECTOR OF INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$312,757$95,078
HSUNGWEN CHANGDIRECTOR OF INVESTMENT (UNTIL 9/25)
Highest-paid employee
40$292,734$108,041
KATHERINE D TARGETTCHIEF DIGITAL INFORMATION OFFICER
Key employee
40$248,215$29,033
QING WANCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$193,106$64,852
WILLIAM K CHASESR. DIR. OF IT INFRASTRUCTER & SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
40$190,305$20,111
THERESA CURRYVP FOR DEV & CE (UNTIL 1/25)
Former
40$180,963$14,354
ROBERT J MANNINGDIRECTOR/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VICTOR WOOLRIDGEDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIA D FURMANDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN P CHESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSE J CORTEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHERINE P CRAVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARD H D'ALELIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSE F DEMEDEIROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL E FEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE K FEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WARREN J ISABELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHILIP W JOHNSTONDIRECTOR (UNTIL 4/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
R NORMAN PETERS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL T QUISTBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT R REITANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE L STEFANYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JONATHAN GIBBONSCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$978,492$621,956
JAMES R JULIAN JRCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$962,107$88,114
GEOFFREY BOWESMANAGING DIRECTOR, INVESTMENT TEAM
Highest-paid employee
40$591,415$185,004
THERESA CURRY VP DEVELOPCONSTITUENT ENGMT/ASSO. GEN COUNSEL (THRU 1/2024
Officer
40$327,255$64,876
PAUL DAWLEYGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$281,007$66,998
DEREK WADEDIRECTOR OF INVESTMENT OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$270,763$74,630
BARRY MORRISONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$298,525$32,878
HSUNGWEN CHANGDIRECTOR OF INVESTMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$246,829$71,808
QING WANCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$187,694$51,062
WILLIAM K CHASESR. DIR. OF IT INFRASTRUCTURE & SECURITY
Highest-paid employee
40$178,250$18,345
ROBERT J MANNINGDIRECTOR/CHAIR (AS OF 1/1/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD H D'ALELIODIRECTOR (& CHAIR THRU 12/31/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VICTOR WOOLRIDGEDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARIA D FURMANDIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATHAN P CHESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSE J CORTEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE P CRAVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSE F DEMEDEIROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL E FEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE K FEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN J ISABELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILIP W JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
R NORMAN PETERS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL T QUISTBERGDIRECTOR (AS OF 1/1/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT R REITANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE L STEFANYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JONATHAN GIBBONSCHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Key employee
40$1,287,531$565,704
GEOFFREY BOWESMANAGING DIRECTOR, INVESTMENT TEAM
Highest-paid employee
40$508,823$256,811
JAMES R JULIAN JRCEO (AS OF AUG. 2022)
Officer
40$366,862$48,678
THERESA CURRY VP DEVELOPCONSTITUENT ENGMT/ASSOC GEN COUNSEL
Officer
40$288,031$29,608
LINDA LIANGDIR OF OPERATIONS (UNTIL SEPT. 2022)
Highest-paid employee
40$201,813$30,913
PAUL DAWLEYGENERAL COUNSEL (AS OF JULY 2022)
Officer
40$109,997$26,240
SARAH MCDONNELASSISTANT GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$120,790$12,170
MAURA O'KEEFESENIOR FOUNDATION ASSOCIATE
Highest-paid employee
40$114,562$14,585
BARRY F MORRISONCFO (AS OF AUG. 2022)
Officer
40$103,077$10,468
CHRISTOPHER YOULDENINVMT. ASSOCIATE (UNTIL APR. 2022)
Highest-paid employee
40$101,529$8,172
NATHAN P CHESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSE J CORTEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHERINE P CRAVENDIRECTOR (AS OF JAN. 2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSE F DEMEDERIOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL E FEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE K FEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARREN J ISABELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILIP W JOHNSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
R NORMAN PETERS ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT R REITANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUZANNE L STEFANYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT J MANNINGVICE CHAIR (AS OF JULY 2022)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VICTOR WOOLRIDGETREASURER (AS OF JULY 2022)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD H D'ALELIOCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARIA D FURMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL BARONEINTERIM CFO (UNTIL JULY 2022)
Officer
40$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 CARLSON AVE, NEWTON, MA 02459-3326
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES R JULIAN JR, 100 CARLSON AVENUE BUILDING 12, NEWTON, MA 02459
Signed the 990
BARRY F MORRISON, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(781) 912-5015
Return prepared by
KPMG LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION, INC. IS TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH, PROGRESS AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AS STATED IN THE ORIGINAL 1950 ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES, INVESTS AND DISBURSES PRIVATE & PUBLIC GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND ITS EDUCATIONAL MISSION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION, INC. INVESTS FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. THE FOUNDATION'S SUPPORT INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT.
    Expenses $32,209,329 · grants $32,209,329 · revenue $5,963,632

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6013152
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,798,247,960
Income (IRS master file)
$579,130,169

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$172,508,463$52,686,406$2,798,247,960IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$102,206,758$46,122,528$1,315,154,794IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$113,438,486$46,052,746$1,147,511,717XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$315,298,982$29,200,176$988,407,109IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-6013152).

Questions about UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC is 04-6013152.
Is UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMES R JULIAN JR.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,469,690 (JONATHAN GIBBONS, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER).
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $172,508,463, expenses of $52,686,406 and total assets of $2,798,247,960 at year end.

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