Nonprofit · EIN 93-6033807
WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MONMOUTH, OR 97361
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,154,050 | $3,203,825 | $1,950,225 | $35,297,856 | $220,447 | $35,077,409 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,156,788 | $2,913,512 | $3,243,276 | $32,104,063 | $222,673 | $31,881,390 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,257,224 | $2,189,348 | $1,067,876 | $26,992,668 | $683,571 | $26,309,097 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,831,005
- Program service revenue
- $210,426
- Investment income
- $2,099,892
- Royalties
- $477
- Net rental income
- $8,367
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,212,345
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$22,482
- Net income from gaming
- $8,706
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $16,034
- Other revenue
- $12,727
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,934,793
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,569
- Accounting fees
- $29,500
- Occupancy
- $11,351
- Travel
- $149,689
- Depreciation
- $2,318
- Program services (functional)
- $2,608,057
- Management and general (functional)
- $363,874
- Fundraising (functional)
- $231,894
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,104,063
- Total assets, end of year
- $35,297,856
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $220,447
- Net assets, end of year
- $35,077,409
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $122,647
- Publicly traded securities
- $33,752,630
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,746,075
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $33,331,334
- Gross receipts
- $11,787,456
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 136
- Year formed
- 1965
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSE PETERS | PRESIDENT, WOU Officer | 16 | $0 | $409,926 | $43,134 |
| KATIE WOJKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 16 | $0 | $178,178 | $86,661 |
| CORI FRAUENDIENER | EMERITUS TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MORGAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT STINEFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY ATKINSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY CRAWFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLENE NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA FLATT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ALEJANDREZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHESTER ANONSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJA FENTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG LADD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA FUCHS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SABRA JEWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOYCE PETERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE NOVOTNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN CARPENTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRANDA GARRISON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YIRLA GONZALEZ NOLAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRENDA ROCIO MARTINEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY VANDERBURG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSE PETERS | PRESIDENT, WOU Officer | 16 | $0 | $396,447 | $41,299 |
| KATIE WOJKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 16 | $0 | $170,242 | $55,059 |
| CORI FRAUENDIENER | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MORGAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT STINEFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY ATKINSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY CRAWFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLENE NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA FLATT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ALEJANDREZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHESTER ANONSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJA FENTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG LADD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA FUCHS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRA JEWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE PETERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE NOVOTNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HUNTER HALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA YORKE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSE PETERS | PRESIDENT, WOU Officer | 1 | $0 | $205,192 | $711 |
| CARA GROSHONG | INTERIM DIRECTOR (THROUGH 2/28/23) Officer | 16 | $0 | $109,047 | $57,846 |
| CORI FRAUENDIENER | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE MORGAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAT STINEFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY ATKINSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY CRAWFORD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN MENDEZ-GARCIA | TRUSTEE (THROUGH OCTOBER 2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLENE NEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR PATRICIA FLATT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ALEJANDREZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHESTER ANONSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY MESSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJA FENTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON TAYLOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG LADD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA FUCHS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA FARRENKOPF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SABRA JEWELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE WOJKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEGINNING 3/1/23) Officer | 16 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 345 MONMOUTH AVE N, MONMOUTH, OR 97361-1329
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KATIE WOJKE, 345 N MONMOUTH AVE, MONMOUTH, OR 97361
- Signed the 990
- KATIE WOJKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (503) 838-8281
- Website
- WWW.WOU.EDU/FOUNDATION
- Return prepared by
- REDW LLC
Mission
THE WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION EXISTS TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS AND PROVIDE RESOURCES IN ORDER TO SERVE AND SUPPORT THE MISSION AND VISION OF WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY.
Program accomplishments
- 951 WOU STUDENTS RECEIVED A TOTAL OF $1,299,112 IN SCHOLARSHIPS, STUDENT AID AND STUDENT LOANS FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THEIR EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT TOWARD THE COMPLETION OF THEIR DEGREES. SCHOLARSHIPS ENABLE STUDENTS TO FOCUS ON THEIR EDUCATION BY PROVIDING RESOURCES THAT MAKE COLLEGE MORE AFFORDABLE. WITH NEARLY ALL WOU STUDENTS QUALIFYING FOR AND NEEDING FINANCIAL AID, RAISING FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND STUDENT AID REMAINS A TOP PRIORITY FOR THE WOU FOUNDATION BOARD, WOLVES RISING CAMPAIGN LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE, ADVANCEMENT AND UNIVERSITY STAFF. INCREASING SCHOLARSHIP RESOURCES MAKES UP HALF OF THE $20 MILLION WOLVES RISING CAMPAIGN $10 MILLION GOAL. THE WOLVES RISING CAMPAIGN TIMELINE IS 2020 - JUNE 30, 2028. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025, $12.9 MILLION (OR 129%) HAS BEEN COMMITTED IN SUPPORT OF CURRENT USE, ENDOWED OR FUTURE (ESTATE) SCHOLARSHIPS.VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF WORK WITH NEW AND EXISTING DONORS TO CREATE NEW NAMED CURRENT USE OR ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS OR TO DIRECT THEIR SUPPORT TO THE EXISTING GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND. WE ALSO WORK WITH EXISTING DONORS TO RENEW CURRENT USE AND ADD TO EXISTING ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS.IN ADDITION TO SCHOLARSHIPS, MANY STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM EMERGENCY STUDENT AID, WITH THE AVERAGE AID AWARD BEING $580.Expenses $1,299,122 · grants $1,299,122
- THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS AND SECURE PRIVATE RESOURCES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDS THAT SERVE AND SUPPORT THE MISSION AND VISION OF WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY. THE FOUNDATION'S VISION IS TO ENSURE EVERY STUDENT HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE ACCESS TO A QUALITY EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT INCREASES THEIR ABILITY TO SUCCEED IN OUR EVER-CHANGING GLOBAL ECONOMY AND SOCIETY. TO THIS END, WE ARE FOCUSING ON RAISING FUNDS IN THREE KEY AREAS: SCHOLARSHIPS, WOLVES ATHLETICS AND STUDENT SUCCESS. GOALS THAT WILL HELP US ACHIEVE THESE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. CONTINUE THE PUBLIC PHASE OF THE WOLVES RISING CAMPAIGN AND ACHIEVE ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GOALS. 2. KEEP TELLING OUR STORY AND SHARING OUTCOMES OF DONORS' SUPPORT. 3. ENHANCE RELATIONSHIPS TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY INITIATIVES. 4. CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DATA & EFFICIENCY FOR OPERATIONS. 5. PRIORITIZE STEWARDSHIP.Expenses $634,971 · grants $634,971
- THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ASSIST STUDENTS IN THE PURSUIT OF CULTURAL, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND ATHLETIC PROGRAMS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH DONORS TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF NEEDS ACROSS THE UNIVERSITY. GIFTS COME FROM INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND FOUNDATIONS. A SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE OF SUPPORT COMES FROM INDIVIDUALS ON GIVING DAY, THROUGH CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS FOR THE WOLVES ATHLETIC AUCTION AND WOLVES ON THE GREEN GOLF TOURNAMENT, AND FOUNDATION GRANTS OR CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS FOR THE SMITH FINE ARTS SERIES. DURING THESE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS ALUMNI, EMPLOYEES, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS DESIGNATE THEIR AREAS OF SUPPORT WHICH INCLUDE THE FUND FOR WOU, EMERGENCY STUDENT AID, SPECIFICALLY NAMED SCHOLARSHIPS, WOLVES ATHLETICS, STUDENT CLUBS, ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, AND MORE. FUNDS RAISED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCREASINGLY SUPPORT THE WOU FOUNDATION'S SMALL COMPETITIVE GRANT PROGRAM THAT HELPS CREATE INNOVATION ACROSS DOZENS OF CAMPUS DEPARTMENTS WHILE ENRICHING THE STUDENT EXPERIENCE. IN 2025, 29 GRANTS WERE AWARDED.Expenses $673,964 · grants $700 · revenue $212,051
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
- 93-6033807
- 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
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B43I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $35,297,856
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,787,456
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,154,050 | $3,203,825 | $35,297,856 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,156,788 | $2,913,512 | $32,104,063 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,257,224 | $2,189,348 | $26,992,668 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,044,071 | $2,280,281 | $24,366,493 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 93-6033807).
Questions about WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION is 93-6033807.
- Is WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT 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 WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT 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 WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT 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 WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATIE WOJKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,154,050, expenses of $3,203,825 and total assets of $35,297,856 at year end.
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