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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0348296

UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GRAND FORKS, ND 58202

Financials

$51.7M$41.6M2022$98.4M$52.9M2023$42.4M$27.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$42,421,576$27,323,648$15,097,928$669,818,695$107,962,142$561,856,553
June 30, 2024990$98,390,883$52,861,159$45,529,724$610,649,537$77,115,350$533,534,187
June 30, 2023990$51,692,667$41,613,004$10,079,663$523,050,133$71,112,162$451,937,971
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,154,471
Membership dues
$1,818,931
Program service revenue
$5,132,345
Investment income
$11,091,662
Royalties
$422,556
Net rental income
$597,327
Net gain from sales of assets
-$48,104
Net income from fundraising events
-$15,022
Net income from gaming
$790
Other revenue
$1,043,098

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$15,625,089
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$725,644
Other salaries and wages
$2,449,427
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,026,187
Professional fundraising fees
$12,409
Accounting fees
$51,980
Travel
$151,559
Depreciation
$163,137
Program services (functional)
$19,191,228
Management and general (functional)
$5,756,092
Fundraising (functional)
$2,376,328

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$610,649,537
Total assets, end of year
$669,818,695
Total liabilities, end of year
$107,962,142
Net assets, end of year
$561,856,553
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,040,104
Publicly traded securities
$388,303,571
Net assets without donor restrictions
$84,148,922
Net assets with donor restrictions
$477,707,631
Gross unrelated business income
$173,711
Gross receipts
$50,249,622
Employees
92
Volunteers
22
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
ND

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DeAnna Carlson ZinkCEO/Secretary
Officer
50$408,046$55,308
Nancy Pederson - VPof Finance and Operations
Officer
50$220,463$39,439
Michael MannausauVP of Development
Highest-paid employee
50$207,320$37,517
Sarah ProutVP of Marketing & Communications
Highest-paid employee
50$143,232$37,017
Renee Shelton - AVP ofCorporate & Foundation Relations
Highest-paid employee
50$140,330$18,332
Linsey StadstadVP of Talent Management
Highest-paid employee
50$127,836$22,938
Jeffery Dodson - SR Directorof Principal Gifts & SoMHS
Highest-paid employee
50$124,757$22,941
Jim PoolmanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Darla AdamsVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Angie FreemanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike HamerlikDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen PhillipsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chad WachterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Troy BaderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa BarnesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Twyla BlotskyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kelly CarusoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Christopher CooperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kaleb DschaakDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Scott FredericksenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Randy GershmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michael LeBeauDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Charles MacFarlaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lara ProzinskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jodi RollandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Pat SogardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David St PeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathryn UhrichDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary PetersenDirector (As of July 24)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DeAnna Carlson ZinkCEO/Secretary
Officer
50$379,073$46,418
Robert KnutsonVP of Operations
Highest-paid employee
50$211,877$34,850
Michael MannausauVP of Development
Highest-paid employee
50$209,067$32,729
Nancy Pederson Vice Presidentof Finance and Operations
Officer
50$203,837$32,817
Sarah ProutVP of Marketing & Communication
Highest-paid employee
50$150,957$14,407
Steven BrekkeDirector of Development
Highest-paid employee
50$123,715$12,329
Linsey StadstadVP of Talent Management
Highest-paid employee
50$117,411$17,672
Jim PoolmanChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Darla AdamsVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Angie FreemanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike HamerlikDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jonathan HolthDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen PhilipsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chad WachterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Troy BaderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa BarnesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Twyla BlotskyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kelley CarusoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher CooperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kaleb DschaakDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott FredericksenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Randy GershmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael LeBeauDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charles MacFarlaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lara ProzinskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jodi RollandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Pat SogardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David St PeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kathryn UhrichDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DeAnna Carlson ZinkCEO/Secretary
Officer
50$352,671$47,363
Robert KnutsonVP of Operations
Highest-paid employee
50$184,872$32,368
Michael MannausauVP of Development
Highest-paid employee
50$183,570$29,753
Nancy PedersonVP of Finance/Treasurer
Officer
50$177,583$30,343
Daniel MuusVP of Philanthropy (thru July 2022)
Highest-paid employee
50$112,984$22,086
Sarah ProutVP of Marketing & Communication
Highest-paid employee
50$122,844$11,736
Jeff DodsonDirector of Development
Highest-paid employee
50$106,336$20,508
John GrayChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jim PoolmanVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rick LeeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jonathan HolthDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike HamerlikDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Randy GershmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Pat SogardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jodi RollandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael LeBeauDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kathryn UhrichDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marten HoekstraDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chad WachterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen PhillipsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darla AdamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lisa BarnesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Angie FreemanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Charles MacFarlaneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen ThingelstadDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott FredericksenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David St PeterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Troy BaderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kelly CarusoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lara ProzinskiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3501 UNIV AVE STOP 8157, GRAND FORKS, ND 58202-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DeAnna Carlson Zink, 3501 University Ave - Stop 8157, Grand Forks, ND 58202
Signed the 990
Nancy Pederson, VP of Finance and Operations
Phone
(701) 777-2611
Return prepared by
Eide Bailly LLP

Mission

Engage alumni, friends, and partners in building an extraordinary University of North Dakota.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Student support continues to be a cornerstone of our mission. The Organization prioritized student success by granting more than $6 million to the University of North Dakota for scholarship awards. A central focus of our strategy is to grow scholarship endowments, ensuring long-term, sustainable funding that empowers the University to recruit and retain top-performing students.
    Expenses $6,152,199 · grants $6,152,199
  • The Organization provided more than $9 million in direct and indirect support to advance key institutional initiatives. This support included faculty support, campus improvement projects, student programs, and the University's emerging and priority needs.
    Expenses $11,683,385 · grants $8,117,246 · revenue $5,132,345
  • The Organization provided more than $1.3 million in Alumni Association support to the University of North Dakota. This funding advanced a wide range of initiatives designed to engage and connect UND graduates with their alma mater through events such as Homecoming, regional and national networking events, publication of the UND Alumni Magazine and ongoing alumni programming and outreach.
    Expenses $1,355,644 · grants $1,355,644

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
45-0348296
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Organization supporting a government college or university
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$669,818,695
Income (IRS master file)
$50,249,622

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$42,421,576$27,323,648$669,818,695IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990June 2024$98,390,883$52,861,159$610,649,537IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$51,692,667$41,613,004$523,050,133XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$69,768,490$58,663,738$481,213,342IRS
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 45-0348296).

Questions about UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION is 45-0348296.
Is UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND 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 UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION 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 UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION 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 UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DeAnna Carlson Zink.
Who are the officers and directors of UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $408,046 (DeAnna Carlson Zink, CEO/Secretary).
How much revenue does UND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION AND FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $42,421,576, expenses of $27,323,648 and total assets of $669,818,695 at year end.

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