Nonprofit · EIN 34-6576610
YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $38,801,829 | $26,186,693 | $12,615,136 | $392,044,797 | $13,441,590 | $378,603,207 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $34,395,011 | $20,011,624 | $14,383,387 | $359,433,129 | $12,606,341 | $346,826,788 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $21,530,769
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $17,271,060
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,804,897
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $22,829,394
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $490,492
- Other salaries and wages
- $957,713
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,741,355
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $36,088
- Accounting fees
- $64,578
- Occupancy
- $66,087
- Travel
- $43,978
- Depreciation
- $31,851
- Program services (functional)
- $23,518,777
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,861,228
- Fundraising (functional)
- $806,688
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $359,433,129
- Total assets, end of year
- $392,044,797
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,441,590
- Net assets, end of year
- $378,603,207
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $116,905
- Publicly traded securities
- $319,704,891
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $180,776,303
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $197,826,904
- Gross unrelated business income
- $23,731
- Gross receipts
- $100,629,020
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1966
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL MCFADDEN | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $287,858 | $21,699 |
| HEATHER CHUNN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 45 | $154,621 | $24,739 |
| BRIAN NORD | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $127,933 | $15,203 |
| LEONARD MORRIS | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,813 | $4,894 |
| NADER ATWAY | CHAIR/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN KECK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MOLITERNO | ASSISTANT TREASURER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ED MURANSKY | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDE NOHRA | VICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE SCHMIDT | TREASURER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJIV TANEJA | SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DON CONSTANTINI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN P DALIMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES DASCENZO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED J FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
38 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS J FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN F GELETKA | TRUSTEE - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES GELLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN J GURGOVITS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN HELMICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHANDER KOHLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES KRAVEC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL LETSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MCNALLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TINA NAVARRO MISEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARRY L MROZEK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL A NUNZIATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN PADGITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY J PAYIAVLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN L POGUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE RICHARDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD J SCHIRALDI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT SCHULICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY SEALS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES H SISEK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTIN SOLOMON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD B THOMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SIMON WERLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STUART WISE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER J ASIMAKOPOULOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE GLINATSIS BAYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERMAINE BENNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| A GARY BITONTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXA SWEENEY BLACKANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAPRI CAFARO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA L BUSHEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEE BURDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD BLASE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS J CAVALIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM POOLE | TRUSTEE- PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN W COPE | TRUSTEE- PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANK HIERRO | TRUSTEE- PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELBA NAVARRO | TRUSTEE- PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 47 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL MCFADDEN | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $272,625 | $23,111 |
| HEATHER CHUNN | VICE PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,655 | $22,290 |
| BRIAN NORD | SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,982 | $14,427 |
| LEONARD MORRIS | CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,743 | $5,328 |
| ED MURANSKY | CHAIR/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANK HIERRO | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADER ATWAY | VICE CHAIR/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE SCHMIDT | TREASURER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MOLITERNO | ASSISTANT TREASURER/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDE NOHRA | SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN KECK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY/TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER J ASIMAKOPOULOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY BEEGHLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GERMAINE BENNETT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| A GARY BITONTE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA SWEENEY BLACKANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD BLASE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE BURDMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA BUSHEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPRI CAFARO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI CARTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J CAVALIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMENIC L CONSTANTINI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN W COPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALFRED J FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS J FLEMING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN F GELETKA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES GELLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN J GURGOVITS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HELMICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHANDRER KOHLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOCELYNE KOLLAY LINSALATA | TRUSTEE - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GARRY L MROZEK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELBA NAVARRO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL A NUNZIATO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN PADGITT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PAYIAVLAS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN L POGUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM POOLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD J SCHIRALDI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SCHULICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES H SISEK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN SOLOMON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG SWEENEY | TRUSTEE - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAJIV TANEJA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD B THOMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART WISE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 655 WICK AVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44502-1214
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAUL MCFADDEN, 655 WICK AVENUE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44502
- Signed the 990
- PAUL MCFADDEN, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (330) 941-3211
- Website
- YSUFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
Mission
THE YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT DEVELOPMENT, AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Program accomplishments
- THE YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (YSU FOUNDATION) IS AN INDEPENDENT, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT DEVELOPMENT, AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. THE YSU FOUNDATION IS A CATALYTIC FORCE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF YSU, THE YOUNGSTOWN COMMUNITY, AND NORTHEAST OHIO. YSUF IS A CRITICAL SOURCE OF SUPPORT, OPPORTUNITY, AND EXCELLENCE FOR YSU STUDENTS AND UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS. THE COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER. THE YSU FOUNDATION, PROVIDING OVER $22.8 MILLION IN ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP AID, HAS HISTORICALLY DESIGNED SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO ATTEND YSU. ONE OF THE YSU FOUNDATION'S IMPORTANT INITIATIVES IS THE STUDENT INVESTMENT FUND. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES GRANTS TO YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF LECTURES AND SYMPOSIUMS AND FOR THE OPERATIONS OF VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND CENTERS.Expenses $23,518,777 · grants $22,829,394
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
- 34-6576610
- 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
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $392,044,797
- Income (IRS master file)
- $100,629,020
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $38,801,829 | $26,186,693 | $392,044,797 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $34,395,011 | $20,011,624 | $359,433,129 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $28,980,786 | $19,528,304 | $333,927,994 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 34-6576610).
Questions about YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is 34-6576610.
- Is YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 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 YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 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 YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY 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 YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names PAUL MCFADDEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 53 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $287,858 (PAUL MCFADDEN, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $38,801,829, expenses of $26,186,693 and total assets of $392,044,797 at year end.
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