Nonprofit · EIN 58-6043198
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, GA 31907
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $31,799,970 | $11,457,914 | $20,342,056 | $145,681,491 | $3,307,398 | $142,374,093 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $12,398,498 | $9,670,019 | $2,728,479 | $140,239,586 | $3,305,209 | $136,934,377 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,467,549 | $9,451,410 | $1,016,139 | $130,558,391 | $4,275,176 | $126,283,215 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,725,143
- Program service revenue
- $136,970
- Investment income
- $24,381,731
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $21,443,777
- Other revenue
- $556,126
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,074,400
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $136,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $146,404
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $551,774
- Depreciation
- $15,385
- Program services (functional)
- $9,650,831
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,470,442
- Fundraising (functional)
- $336,641
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $140,239,586
- Total assets, end of year
- $145,681,491
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,307,398
- Net assets, end of year
- $142,374,093
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $767,817
- Publicly traded securities
- $101,715,974
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,530,324
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $137,843,769
- Gross receipts
- $105,945,791
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 44
- Year formed
- 1964
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddie Ussery | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Money | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Emory Alexander M D | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stuart Rayfield | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lula Huff | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Wade Burford | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Butler | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Alexander | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Buntin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Davis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nora Garrard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Hart | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Hudson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Key | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dian Naman | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pettis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynne Phillips | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Rothschild | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gwen Ruff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Schley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Schuster | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| John Shinkle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pam Siddall | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Turner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sherry Wade | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Will White | Chair Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Woodruff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 44 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddie Ussery | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Money | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Emory Alexander M D | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stuart Rayfield | Member at Large Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lula Huff | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Wade Burford | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Butler | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Alexander | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Buntin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Davis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nora Garrard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Hart | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Hudson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Key | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dian Naman | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Pettis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynne Phillips | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Rothschild | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gwen Ruff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Schley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Schuster | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| John Shinkle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pam Siddall | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Turner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sherry Wade | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Will White | FPI Liaison Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Woodruff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patty Cardin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ray Crowley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Greg Davis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jean Hartin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Heard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Koon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lev Norman | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Pezold | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lamar Powers | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Reaves | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Otis Scarborough | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Marvin Schuster | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sydney Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Taber | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Phil Tomlinson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jimmy Yancey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 31 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Whiddon | Associate Exec Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,400 |
| Teddie L Ussery | Immediate Past-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Money | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Emory Alexander M D | Trustee Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Stuart Rayfield | Member at Large Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Lula Huff | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Wade Burford | Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Butler | Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Alexander | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Buntin | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Davis | Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nora Garrard | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Hart | Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Hudson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Key | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dian Naman | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Pettis | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lynne Phillips | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Rothschild | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gwen Ruff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Schley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Todd Schuster | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Shinkle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pam Siddall | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brad Turner | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sherry Wade | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Will White | FPI Liaison Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Woodruff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gena Stone | Controller Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Rocky Kettering | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4225 UNIVERSITY AVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-5679
- In care of
- % GERI REGNIER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Tim Money, 4225 University Avenue, Columbus, GA 319075645
- Signed the 990
- M Karen McCauley, Executive Director
- Phone
- (706) 565-3640
- Return prepared by
- Dougherty McKinnon & Luby LLC
Mission
The Columbus State University Foundation supports educational excellence and the expansion of educational opportunities at Columbus State University. The Foundation attracts, receives, invests, manages, and expends gifts and other resources designated for the advancement of the University. The Trustees of this Foundation will be effective advocates for and supporters of the mission of CSU.
Program accomplishments
- Scholarship, programs, and activities in support of Columbus State University.Expenses $9,650,831 · grants $3,074,400
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-6043198
- 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
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B42I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $145,681,491
- Income (IRS master file)
- $105,945,791
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $31,799,970 | $11,457,914 | $145,681,491 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $12,398,498 | $9,670,019 | $140,239,586 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $10,467,549 | $9,451,410 | $130,558,391 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $11,850,994 | $8,073,801 | $126,538,979 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 58-6043198).
Questions about COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC is 58-6043198.
- Is COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Are donations to COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC 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 COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Tim Money.
- Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $31,799,970, expenses of $11,457,914 and total assets of $145,681,491 at year end.
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