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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1358307

LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY

Also known as HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94601

Financials

$94.8M$58.7M2022$6.4M$6.9M2023$1.3M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,314,693$1,787,352-$472,659$73,340,341$586,074$72,754,267
June 30, 2024990$6,399,597$6,923,651-$524,054$68,805,953$692,167$68,113,786
June 30, 2023990$94,795,030$58,740,783$36,054,247$69,754,154$3,939,474$65,814,680
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,588
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,288,105
Net gain from sales of assets
$869,212
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$377,120
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,000
Other salaries and wages
$149,379
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$335,119
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$164,691
Accounting fees
$359,944
Program services (functional)
$767,451
Management and general (functional)
$967,841
Fundraising (functional)
$52,060

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,805,953
Total assets, end of year
$73,340,341
Total liabilities, end of year
$586,074
Net assets, end of year
$72,754,267
Publicly traded securities
$6,298,055
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,087,704
Net assets with donor restrictions
$66,666,563
Gross receipts
$9,488,325
Employees
4
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1880
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensation
CAROL SELLMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - End April 2025
Trustee or director, Officer
30$105,000
STEVEN BORGBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LOUIS CHICOINETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEAN DOWDALLSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA BRAY SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNTHIA CANNING SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL GROENERFORMER PRESIDENT
Former
40$157,985
CAROL SELLMAN SNJMACTING PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$112,391
JEANINE HAWKCFO (THRU 11/30/23)
Officer
40$32,308
STEVE BORGBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARBARA A BRAY SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNTHIA CANNING SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LOUIS D CHICOINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN DOWDALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RACHEL O'DWYER FLYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY GARCIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TIFFIN GROFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH LIEBERT SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN ROSS SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
NICKI JEAN THOMAS SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL GROENERPRESIDENT (THRU 1/29/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$226,964$43,075
MARY BOIVIN-MCGHEEVP, OFFICE OF INST. ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$212,966$25,129
LAURA LYNDONVP STUDENT AFFAIRS
Key employee
40$157,200$31,629
LUIS GUERRAVP FACILITIES AND EVENTS
Key employee
40$164,722$23,605
KIM BOWERSINTERIM PROVOST & VP ACADEMIC AFFAIR
Key employee
40$163,713$15,115
MICHAEL GRANEY-MULHOLLANDDEAN OF ACADEMIC SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$145,945$27,000
JEANINE HAWKCFO
Officer
40$146,573$25,375
JOHN HOFMANNCHIEF OF STAFF/DIR INST EFF & RSRCH
Highest-paid employee
40$147,981$17,467
KIMBERLY L MAYFIELDDEAN OF ACADEMIC SCHOOL
Highest-paid employee
40$157,170$7,859
SUZETTE MCCAINCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$145,779$12,773
CAROL SELLMAN SNJMACTING PRESIDENT (STARTED 12/14/22)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$101,585$0
STEVEN BORGBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BARBARA A BRAY SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CYNTHIA CANNING SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS D CHICOINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN DOWDALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RACHEL O'DWYER FLYNNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LARRY GARCIATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFIN GROFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH LIEBERT SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHLEEN ROSS SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICKI JEAN THOMAS SNJMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2648 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94601-1506
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SORAYA WRIGHT, 2648 INTERNATIONAL BLVD 301, 164, OAKLAND, CA 94601
Signed the 990
LOUIS CHICOINE, TREASURER
Phone
(510) 436-1000

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1358307 or by the name LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

The Legacy Funds of Holy Names University provides student scholarships to increase access to higher education for students representing marginalized communities in Oakland CA and the wider Bay Area. This purpose honors the legacy and values of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary and the over 150-year history of education at Holy Names University.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • During Fiscal Year 2025 The Legacy Funds of Holy Names University provided 117 student scholarships to increase access to higher education for students representing marginalized communities in Oakland CA and the wider Bay Area. This purpose honors the legacy and values of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary and the over 150-year history of education at Holy Names University.
    Expenses $767,451 · grants $377,120

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
94-1358307
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B430)
Assets (IRS master file)
$73,340,341
Income (IRS master file)
$9,488,325

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,314,693$1,787,352$73,340,341IRS
990June 2024$6,399,597$6,923,651$68,805,953IRS
990June 2023$94,795,030$58,740,783$69,754,154XML
990June 2022$45,475,653$58,228,641$77,770,166IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 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 94-1358307).

Questions about LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY is 94-1358307.
Is LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Which annual return does LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY 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 LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY 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 LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY 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 LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SORAYA WRIGHT.
Who are the officers and directors of LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (CAROL SELLMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - End April 2025).
How much revenue does LEGACY FUNDS OF HOLY NAMES UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,314,693, expenses of $1,787,352 and total assets of $73,340,341 at year end.

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