Nonprofit · EIN 48-6088461
EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · EMPORIA, KS 66801
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $19,258,208 | $27,259,580 | -$8,001,372 | $161,643,873 | $10,148,835 | $151,495,038 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $14,914,204 | $11,235,323 | $3,678,881 | $159,783,771 | $1,949,778 | $157,833,993 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $23,571,806 | $9,899,856 | $13,671,950 | $150,852,724 | $2,119,170 | $148,733,554 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,228,195
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $9,957,957
- Royalties
- $19,569
- Net rental income
- $6,000
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $7,263,593
- Other revenue
- $3,072,056
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $23,567,883
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $447,730
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,499,957
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,416,351
- Professional fundraising fees
- $30,506
- Legal fees
- $53,319
- Accounting fees
- $78,564
- Occupancy
- $55,794
- Travel
- $121,102
- Depreciation
- $78,736
- Program services (functional)
- $23,809,834
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,945,510
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,504,236
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $159,783,771
- Total assets, end of year
- $161,643,873
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,148,835
- Net assets, end of year
- $151,495,038
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,405,965
- Publicly traded securities
- $78,182,265
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,462,231
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $142,032,807
- Gross unrelated business income
- $69,277
- Gross receipts
- $59,838,477
- Employees
- 35
- Volunteers
- 57
- Year formed
- 1952
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER SAUDER | CFO/CORPORATE TREASURER Officer | 40 | $184,088 | $31,246 |
| SHANE SHIVLEY | FOUNDATION PRESIDENT Former | 0 | $163,682 | $32,737 |
| JENNIFER DENTON | VP OF ALUMNI & STEWARDSHIP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,832 | $40,989 |
| BETHANY TEGTMEIER | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,504 | $33,491 |
| GARY ALLERHEILIGEN | INTERIM FOUNDATION PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $103,000 | $0 |
| CHELSEA WILTZ | CORPORATE SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $50,677 | $23,579 |
| DENISE KRUSE | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KOSSOVER | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FANNING | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON BAUCK | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX MCDANIEL | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGEL ZIMMERMAN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WATSON | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN MITCHELL | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG EK | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN KUDLACEK | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA HURT | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GONZALES | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB GILLIGAN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS BJORK | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WALTER BROWN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON DRUMMOND | FOUNDATION PRESIDENT Officer | 45 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANE SHIVLEY | FOUNDATION PRESIDENT Officer | 45 | $182,064 | $34,974 |
| JENNIFER DENTON | VP OF STEWARDSHIP & ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,332 | $34,566 |
| BETHANY TEGTMEIER | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,824 | $32,763 |
| JENNIFER SAUDER | CORPORATE TREASURER Officer | 45 | $91,726 | $32,490 |
| CHELSEA WILTZ | CORPORATE SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $47,825 | $20,535 |
| DENISE KRUSE | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KOSSOVER | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FANNING | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX MCDANIEL | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGEL ZIMMERMAN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WATSON | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA SMITH | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLEEN MITCHELL | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN KUDLACEK | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN STIBAL | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HURT | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GONZALES | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUHAMMAD NASHATIZADEH | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS BJORK | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WALTER BROWN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHANE SHIVLEY | FOUNDATION PRESIDENT Officer | 45 | $181,495 | $32,359 |
| JENNIFER DENTON | VP OF STEWARDSHIP & ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,307 | $33,821 |
| BETHANY TEGTMEIER | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,211 | $25,306 |
| JENNIFER SAUDER | CORPORATE TREASURER Officer | 45 | $87,290 | $33,420 |
| JENNIFER COLLINS | CORPORATE SECRETARY END 10/22 Officer | 40 | $44,916 | $12,814 |
| CHELSEA WILTZ | CORPORATE SECRETARY BEG 10/22 Officer | 40 | $6,837 | $3,654 |
| DIANE BEATTY | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG KOSSOVER | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON FANNING | EXECUTIVE MEMBER, VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGEL ZIMMERMAN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WATSON | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA SMITH | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA EISENHAUER | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE WYNN | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENISE KRUSE | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN STIBAL | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA HURT | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BURBACH | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GONZALES | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MUHAMMAD NASHATIZADEH | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY YOUNG | EXECUTIVE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1500 HIGHLAND ST, EMPORIA, KS 66801-5018
- In care of
- % SHANE SHIVLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JASON DRUMMOND, 1500 HIGHLAND STREET, EMPORIA, KS 66801
- Signed the 990
- JASON DRUMMOND, CEO/PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (620) 341-5440
- Return prepared by
- Forvis Mazars LLP
Mission
RAISING AND MANAGING PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS AND PAYMENTS TO EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOR GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CAMPUS AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES.Expenses $23,567,883 · grants $23,567,883
- VARIOUS RELATED EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE OPERATION OF THE FOUNDATION PROGRAM TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY.Expenses $241,951
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
- 48-6088461
- 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
- 1955
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B110)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $161,643,873
- Income (IRS master file)
- $59,838,477
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $19,258,208 | $27,259,580 | $161,643,873 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $14,914,204 | $11,235,323 | $159,783,771 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $23,571,806 | $9,899,856 | $150,852,724 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $19,875,625 | $9,341,957 | $135,616,092 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 48-6088461).
Questions about EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is 48-6088461.
- Is EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
- Are donations to EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EMPORIA 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 EMPORIA 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 EMPORIA 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 EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASON DRUMMOND.
- Who are the officers and directors of EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,088 (JENNIFER SAUDER, CFO/CORPORATE TREASURER).
- How much revenue does EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,258,208, expenses of $27,259,580 and total assets of $161,643,873 at year end.
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