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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2661802

VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23284

Financials

$5.7M$6.7M2022$7M$6.4M2023$5.6M$6.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,640,575$6,076,337-$435,762$97,249,353$22,600,355$74,648,998
June 30, 2024990$7,007,769$6,418,529$589,240$92,167,761$25,703,266$66,464,495
June 30, 2023990$5,736,553$6,713,548-$976,995$85,693,465$28,962,635$56,730,830
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,224,055
Program service revenue
$2,913,697
Investment income
$481,735
Net gain from sales of assets
$51,887
Other revenue
$21,088

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,798,150
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$202,911
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$202,911
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,230
Accounting fees
$24,850
Depreciation
$1,351,733
Program services (functional)
$5,526,879
Management and general (functional)
$519,686
Fundraising (functional)
$29,772

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$92,167,761
Total assets, end of year
$97,249,353
Total liabilities, end of year
$22,600,355
Net assets, end of year
$74,648,998
Land, buildings and equipment
$16,805,057
Publicly traded securities
$1,186,058
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,824,587
Net assets with donor restrictions
$53,824,411
Gross unrelated business income
$49,001
Gross receipts
$14,211,507
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
VA

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
LAURA E KOTTKAMPSECRETARY
Officer
10$140,650$54,789
PAUL W CROSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDY C GAVANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE H GLUCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANKIT MATHURTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GREENETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN PURPLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
D GLENN HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANCHON RANDALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA T HINESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY HOLMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH WINKLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN A MARKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID L MONDAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN D O'NEILL JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TODD HAYMOREEEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD T REINECKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT C SLEDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS G SNEAD JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN R STEWARTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN ZEHEBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL RAOEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN P BROWNEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK E LAREAUCHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
MELINA DAVISVICE CHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA E KOTTKAMPSECRETARY
Officer
10$86,723$34,685
PEYTON F COXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL W CROSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK M GAMBILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDY C GAVANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE H GLUCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM M GINTHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT GREENETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFFREY K GRONNINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
D GLENN HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT E HENLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA T HINESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY HOLMONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUANITA B LEATHERBERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN A MARKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID L MONDAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN D O'NEILL JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES F PHILLIPS IIITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD T REINECKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT C SLEDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS G SNEAD JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALAN R STEWARTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN ZEHEBTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL RAOEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN P BROWNEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK E LAREAUCHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0$0
MELINA DAVISVICE CHAIRMAN
Officer
1$0$0
MARK NEWFIELDTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
LAURA KOTTKAMPEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
10$0$70,806$28,443
JOHN N PULLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHARLES F PHILLIPS IIITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STEVEN A MARKELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT E HENLEYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MELINA DAVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
L DANS CALLANS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ERIC D CEVISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFFREY K GRONNINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK M GAMBILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WILLIAM M GINTHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
A WILLIAM HAMILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PEYTON COXTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK LAREAUVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JUANITA B LEATHERBERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT C SLEDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
THOMAS G SNEAD JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK J NEWFIELDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LINDA M WARRENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD REINECKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHAEL RAOEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PAUL W CROSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MICHELLE H GLUCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN D O'NEILL JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TING XUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISA RUGGLESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVID MONDAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NAOMI BOYDEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JUDY GAVANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GLENN HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LINDA HINESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ALAN STEWARTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
301 W MAIN ST, RICHMOND, VA 23284-9051
In care of
% VCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LAURA KOTTKAMP, 301 WEST MAIN STREET PO BOX 844000, RICHMOND, VA 232844000
Signed the 990
LAURA KOTTKAMP, CEO
Phone
(804) 828-1487
Return prepared by
BROWN EDWARDS & COMPANY LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO ASSIST, SUPPORT AND FOSTER THE ACTIVITIES AND MISSION OF THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AT VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY. IT SOLICITS, MANAGES AND DISTRIBUTES ASSETS TO BENEFIT PROGRAMS IN THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS. IT ALSO OWNS PROPERTY WHICH IS LEASED TO VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY TO BE USED FOR SCHOOL OF BUSINESS CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE VCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION OWNS NONRESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE. THAT PROPERTY IS LEASED TO VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY FOR $1 PER YEAR, UNDER A LEASE AGREEMENT WHICH EXPIRES IN 2031, FOR THE PURPOSE OF HOUSING THE MAIN TEACHING AND ACTIVITY FACILITY FOR THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS. THE REMAINDER OF THE RENTAL INCOME IS IMPUTED. THE FOUNDATION HAS RECORDED AS A LIABILITY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE ESTIMATED PRESENT VALUE OF THE FUTURE RENTAL VALUE OF THE FACILITY OVER THE INITIAL LEASE TERM LESS THE $1 ANNUAL RENT PAYMENT. THE FOUNDATION INCURS INTEREST, DEPRECIATION, AMORTIZATION AND LEGAL EXPENSES WITH REGARDS TO THIS ACTIVITY.
    Expenses $2,185,331 · grants $496,263 · revenue $2,018,414
  • THE VCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION SUPPORTS PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES OF THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS PRIMARILY BY MANAGING INVESTED FUNDS AND ADMINISTERING THE DISTRIBUTION OF ANNUAL GIFTS, ENDOWMENT AND QUASI-ENDOWMENT FUNDS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: ENDOWED CHAIRS AND PROFESSORSHIPS, PROVIDING MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS TO MORE THAN 55 STUDENTS ANNUALLY, DEPARTMENTAL SUPPORT OF FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, STUDENT DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS RESEARCH SUPPORT AND ASSISTANTSHIPS.
    Expenses $2,638,836 · grants $2,214,774 · revenue $21,088
  • THE VCU SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION ASSISTS AND SUPPORTS VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AND NONCREDIT BEARING COURSES FOR MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY. THESE TYPES OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EXECUTIVE EDUCATION COURSES IN LEADERSHIP SKILLS, TECHNICAL TRAINING IN BUSINESS AREAS SUCH AS SIX SIGMA, PROFESSIONAL EXAM REVIEW COURSES AND INDUSTRY CONFERENCES FOR REAL ESTATE, RISK & INSURANCE AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS. ANY PROCEEDS FROM CONFERENCES AND NONCREDIT BEARING COURSE REGISTRATIONS THAT EXCEED THE COST OF THE PROGRAMS ARE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMATIC INITIATIVES WITHIN THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS.
    Expenses $702,712 · grants $87,113 · revenue $895,283

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
20-2661802
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
2005
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B024)
Assets (IRS master file)
$97,249,353
Income (IRS master file)
$14,211,507

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,640,575$6,076,337$97,249,353IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$7,007,769$6,418,529$92,167,761IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$5,736,553$6,713,548$85,693,465XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$4,740,746$5,119,965$83,833,161IRS
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 20-2661802).

Questions about VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION is 20-2661802.
Is VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION 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 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION 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 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION 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 VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LAURA KOTTKAMP.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,650 (LAURA E KOTTKAMP, SECRETARY).
How much revenue does VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,640,575, expenses of $6,076,337 and total assets of $97,249,353 at year end.

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