Western Colorado University Foundation is located in Gunnison, CO. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Western Colorado University Foundation employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Western Colorado University Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Western Colorado University Foundation generated $7.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO AID, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, WESTERN COLORADO UNIVERSITY IN FULFILLING ITS EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF, OR USE BY, WESTERN COLORADO UNIVERSITY
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Thomas Burggraf Jr Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $218,568 |
Paula Hendrickson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Valerie Hastings President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Ron Leach Vice-Preside | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Ruth Welch Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Alan Bassett Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,506,890 |
Investment income | $400,510 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $25,363 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $321,895 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $31,839 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $7,286,497 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $166,405 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $732,581 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $37,589 |
Other employee benefits | $57,313 |
Payroll taxes | $30,882 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $14,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $17,769 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,860 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $28,859 |
Insurance | $19,906 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,389,913 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $258,689 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $351,200 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,604,882 |
Accounts receivable, net | $29,451 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $30,200,488 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $574,482 |
Total assets | $34,033,644 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $247,852 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $247,852 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $33,785,792 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 22 grants that Western Colorado University Foundation has recieved totaling $1,186,460.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $797,304 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $53,855 |
Arjun Gupta Community Foundation Aspen, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL | $50,000 |
Ayco Charitable Foundation Cohoes, NY PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $50,000 |
The Louis L Borick Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $35,000 |
Daniels Fund Denver, CO PURPOSE: BOUNDLESS OPPORTUNITY | $32,500 |
Beg. Balance | $10,191,734 |
Earnings | -$711,646 |
Admin Expense | $189,555 |
Net Contributions | $66,139 |
Other Expense | $334,836 |
Ending Balance | $9,021,836 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Northern Arizona University Fdn Inc Flagstaff, AZ | $256,288,832 | $37,761,443 |
New Mexico State University Foundation Inc Las Cruces, NM | $355,498,587 | $111,307,691 |
Washburn University Foundation Topeka, KS | $212,049,839 | $17,810,833 |
Fort Hays State University Foundation Hays, KS | $117,134,366 | $18,921,024 |
University Of Northern Colorado Foundation Inc Greeley, CO | $134,921,327 | $19,470,249 |
Wgu Advancement Salt Lake City, UT | $262,529 | $10,776,481 |
Emporia State University Foundation Emporia, KS | $139,579,484 | $15,768,413 |
University Of Utah Research Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | $360,749,047 | $26,132,674 |
Colorado Mesa University Foundation Grand Junciton, CO | $51,533,089 | $12,141,497 |
Dsst Public Schools Foundation Denver, CO | $32,542,761 | $13,664,687 |
Casper College Foundation Casper, WY | $118,882,238 | $11,522,950 |
San Tan Montessori School Inc Gilbert, AZ | $28,267,534 | $9,003,617 |