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Nonprofit · EIN 48-6106237

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · MANHATTAN, KS 66502

Financials

$6.2M$7.8M2023$6.5M$5.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$6,457,272$5,872,619$584,653$16,459,680$5,095,509$11,364,171
June 30, 2024990$6,200,046$7,759,329-$1,559,283$17,425,186$6,760,865$10,664,321
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,672,275
of which government grants
$1,671,709
Program service revenue
$4,141,551
Investment income
$665,099
Net gain from sales of assets
$42,097
Other revenue
-$21,653

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$200,302
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$636,401
Other salaries and wages
$742,244
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,378,645
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$665,949
Accounting fees
$30,175
Occupancy
$81,492
Travel
$18,323
Depreciation
$1,156
Program services (functional)
$5,307,161
Management and general (functional)
$565,458

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,425,186
Total assets, end of year
$16,459,680
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,095,509
Net assets, end of year
$11,364,171
Land, buildings and equipment
$828
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,364,171
Gross unrelated business income
$19,547
Gross receipts
$6,458,914
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1942
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
HANS COETZEECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$390,984$41,743
ETHAN ERICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$334,058$41,507
ERNIE MINTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$327,949$43,239
DAVID ROSOWSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$278,050$31,367
CHRIS BRANDTPRESIDENT
Officer
40$0$194,407$29,575
VICTORIA APPELHANSTREASURER
Officer
30$0$118,696$15,833
TRESA LANDISSECRETARY
Officer
40$0$107,442$20,820
JASON SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DAVID V ROSOWSKYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$380,719$40,687
ERNIE MINTONAPPOINTED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$336,951$41,278
ETHAN ERICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$309,976$39,199
REBECCA ROBINSONFORMER PRESIDENT
Former
40$0$216,553$27,698
CHRIS BRANDTINTERIM PRESIDENT
Officer
40$0$171,707$27,232
VICTORIA APPELHANSTREASURER/CFO
Officer
30$0$147,600$19,448
SUE PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$147,560$16,913
TRESA LANDISBUSINESS MANAGER
Officer
40$0$101,044$20,971
CYNTHIA ENRIGHTAPPOINTED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JEFF MORRISAPPOINTED DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JASON SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1960 KIMBALL AVE STE 145, MANHATTAN, KS 66502-3382
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
HANS COETZEE, 1960 KIMBALL AVE STE 145, MANHATTAN, KS 665023382
Signed the 990
TRESA LANDIS, SECRETARY
Phone
(785) 532-5720
Return prepared by
VARNEY & ASSOCIATES CPAS LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND AID SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION, RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AT KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LICENSING AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
    Expenses $3,903,271 · revenue $5,280,669
  • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DISCOVERY AND PROTECTION
    Expenses $1,285,289 · grants $200,302 · revenue $322,658
  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    Expenses $88,657
  • OTHER PROGRAMS
    Expenses $29,944

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
48-6106237
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
1944
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,459,680
Income (IRS master file)
$6,458,914

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$6,457,272$5,872,619$16,459,680XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$6,200,046$7,759,329$17,425,186XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$8,764,418$8,572,216$17,875,285IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$8,127,847$7,265,416$16,901,817IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 48-6106237).

Questions about KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION is 48-6106237.
Is KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH 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 KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH 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 KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH 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 KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HANS COETZEE.
Who are the officers and directors of KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,457,272, expenses of $5,872,619 and total assets of $16,459,680 at year end.

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