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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1506862

FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10019

Financials

$3.8M$3.4M2023$286K$707K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$285,555$706,554-$420,999$197,874$26$197,848
December 31, 2023990$3,833,628$3,388,855$444,773$618,847$0$618,847
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$285,701
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$146
Net gain from sales of assets
-$146
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$692,625
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$692,625
Management and general (functional)
$13,929

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$618,847
Total assets, end of year
$197,874
Total liabilities, end of year
$26
Net assets, end of year
$197,848
Net assets without donor restrictions
$187,848
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,000
Gross receipts
$298,758
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
MO

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID JACKSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DOUGLAS KRUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SPIROS DIMOLITSASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JUDITH HASKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL WEBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JONATHAN CATHERWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KATHLEEN FICKLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN SEDLINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ADRIENNE DRELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
VIRGINIA RUDD AKA JINNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELIZABETH CHURCHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID NICHOLSONASSISTANT SECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MARINA PEDRERIA-VILARINOASSISTANT TRESURER
Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JONATHAN CATHERWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SPIROS DIMOLITSASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ADRIENNE DRELLPRESIDENT /
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KATHLEEN FICKLEDIRECTOR / S
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MICHAEL FINCHRESIGNED '23
Trustee or director
–$0
JUDITH HASKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETER HERMANNFORMER
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID JACKSONDIRECTOR / V
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DOUGLAS KRUSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VIRGINIA RUDDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN SEDLINSDIRECTOR / T
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL WEBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR MARINA PEDREIRA-VILARINOASSISTANT TR
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1350 AVE OF THE AMERICAS FL2 STE266, NEW YORK, NY 10019-4703
In care of
% CHAPEL & YORK LTD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADRIENNE DRELL, 1350 AVE OF THE AMERICAS FL2 STE266, NEW YORK, NY 10019
Signed the 990
DR MARINA PEDREIRA-VILARINO, ASSISTANT TREASURER
Phone
(646) 867-0994
Return prepared by
CASSIDY ADVISORS AND ACCOUNTANTS LLC

Mission

SUPPORT OF HIGHER EDUCATION INCLUDING THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT FURTHER THE EXEMPT ACTIVITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SCHOLARSHIPS FOR US NATIONAL STUDENTS WISHING TO PURSUE POSTGRADUATE DEGREES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX, AND SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF NEW, AS WELL AS DEVELOPMENT OF EXISTING, RESEARCH PROJECTS OR CENTERS AND ACADEMIC PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $692,625 · grants $692,625

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1506862
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$197,874
Income (IRS master file)
$298,758

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$285,555$706,554$197,874XML
990December 2023$3,833,628$3,388,855$618,847XML
990December 2022$1,102,183$1,044,793$189,076IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 31-1506862).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX is 31-1506862.
Is FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX 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 FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ADRIENNE DRELL.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $285,555, expenses of $706,554 and total assets of $197,874 at year end.

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