Nonprofit · EIN 05-0624523
GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · GRAMBLING, LA 71245
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,319,917 | $3,358,844 | $1,961,073 | $16,579,368 | $7,262,803 | $9,316,565 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,402,600 | $2,788,657 | $2,613,943 | $12,780,543 | $5,440,964 | $7,339,579 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,295,897 | $2,042,088 | $1,253,809 | $11,204,102 | $6,396,483 | $4,807,619 |
| June 30, 2022 | 990 | $2,895,594 | $876,949 | $2,018,645 | $9,165,612 | $5,599,348 | $3,566,264 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $4,784,076
- Investment income
- $187,931
- Other revenue
- $347,910
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,599,107
- Management and general (functional)
- $255,733
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,504,004
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $12,780,543
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,579,368
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,262,803
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,316,565
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,262,150
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $10,578,715
- Gross receipts
- $5,319,917
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- LA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID JEFFERSON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Adrian Butler | Tresurer Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JANET D BARNES MD | Chairman Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID AUBREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MURPHY D CHEATHAM II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brandon Logan | Executive DIRECTOR Key employee | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Morgan Patton | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA KENNEDY JONES | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Martin Lemelle | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Sarah Dennis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LaToya Fortner Merritt JF | Vice Chair Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID JEFFERSON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN GODFREY-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JANET D BARNES MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID AUBREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MURPHY D CHEATHAM II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMERON JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD J GALLOT JR | PRESIDENT GRAMBLING STATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA KENNEDY JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ADRIAN M BUTLER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LATOYA C FORTNER MERRITT JD | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD RAYFORD MD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RACHEL NEAL | CONTROLLER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID JEFFERSON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN GODFREY-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JANET D BARNES MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID AUBREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MURPHY D CHEATHAM II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMERON JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD J GALLOT JR | PRESIDENT GRAMBLING STATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA KENNEDY JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ADRIAN M BUTLER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LATOYA C FORTNER MERRITT JD | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD RAYFORD MD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RACHEL NEAL | CONTROLLER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID JEFFERSON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN GODFREY-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JANET D BARNES MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID AUBREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MURPHY D CHEATHAM II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAMERON JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD J GALLOT JR | PRESIDENT GRAMBLING STATE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONICA KENNEDY JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ADRIAN M BUTLER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LATOYA C FORTNER MERRITT JD | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD RAYFORD MD | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RACHEL NEAL | CONTROLLER Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 587, GRAMBLING, LA 71245-0587
- In care of
- % GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Brandon Logan, PO Box 587, Grambling, LA 71245
- Signed the 990
- Brandon Logan, Executive Director
- Phone
- (318) 274-6426
- Return prepared by
- TERENCE BRADFORD CPA
Mission
THE GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC. WAS ORGANIZED TO SOLICIT, RECEIVE, HOLD, INVEST
Program accomplishments
- THE GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC. WAS ORGANIZED TO SOLICIT RECEIVE, HOLD, INVEST AND TRANSFER FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY. THE FOUNDATION ASSISTS GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY IN MEETING THE CRITERIA FOR ACCREDITATION AS OUTLINED BY THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGES FOR THE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS. GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY AND THE FOUNDATION ARE ALSO IN A MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT RELATED TO ENDOWED CHAIRS AND PROFESSORSHIPS.Expenses $1,599,107 · revenue $1,998,539
- BAYOU CLASSIC: INTERCOLLEGIATE FOOTBALL GAME THAT COMMEMORATES HISTROICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, ACADEMIC,ACHIEVEMENT TRADITION, SPORTSMANSHIP, MARCHING BANDS, SPIRIT GROUPS,AND FRIENDLY ATHLETIC COMPETITION.revenue $1,168,080
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-0624523
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B19)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,579,368
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,319,917
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- July 13, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective January 15, 2012
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,319,917 | $3,358,844 | $16,579,368 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,402,600 | $2,788,657 | $12,780,543 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,295,897 | $2,042,088 | $11,204,102 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,895,594 | $876,949 | $9,165,612 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | $2,072,551 | $1,675,277 | $8,111,552 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 05-0624523).
Questions about GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC is 05-0624523.
- Is GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective January 15, 2012.
- Are donations to GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY 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 GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY 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 GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY 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 GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Brandon Logan.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,319,917, expenses of $3,358,844 and total assets of $16,579,368 at year end.
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