Emporia State University Foundation

EMPORIA, KS EIN: 48-6088461 Website

Education

RAISING AND MANAGING PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$159.8M

+5.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.9M

+40.9% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$1.9M

+40.9% YoY

About Emporia State University Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Emporia State University Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in EMPORIA, KS. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $159.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3.9M. Net investment income was $4.9M.

Focus Areas

Education

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Kansas $20.0M (100%)

States

Kansas

Cities

Emporia

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$159,783,771	$150,852,724	$135,616,092
Revenue	$14,914,204	$23,571,806	$19,875,625
Expenses	$11,235,323	$9,899,856	$9,341,957
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$4,929,653	$5,200,333	$7,964,557
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Emporia State University ($3,793,300), Alumni Association of Emporia State University ($75,554).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPORIA, KS	UNIVERSITY OPERATIONS	$3,793,300
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY EMPORIA, KS	OPERATIONAL SUPPORT	$75,554

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
DENISE KRUSE	EXECUTIVE MEMBER, VICE CHAIR	1	—
GREG KOSSOVER	EXECUTIVE MEMBER, 2ND VICE CHAIR	1	—
JASON FANNING	EXECUTIVE MEMBER, CHAIR	1	—
ALEX MCDANIEL	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
ANGEL ZIMMERMAN	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
ANGELA WATSON	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
CARLA SMITH	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
COLLEEN MITCHELL	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
JOHN KUDLACEK	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
JOHN STIBAL	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
LINDA HURT	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
MICHAEL GONZALES	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
MUHAMMAD NASHATIZADEH	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
ROSS BJORK	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
WALTER BROWN	EXECUTIVE MEMBER	1	—
CHELSEA WILTZ	CORPORATE SECRETARY	40	$47,825
JENNIFER SAUDER	CORPORATE TREASURER	45	$91,726
SHANE SHIVLEY	FOUNDATION PRESIDENT	45	$182,064
BETHANY TEGTMEIER	VP OF DEVELOPMENT	40	$130,824
JENNIFER DENTON	VP OF STEWARDSHIP & ADMINISTRATION	40	$140,332

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emporia State University Foundation?

Emporia State University Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in EMPORIA, KS. It holds $159.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Emporia State University Foundation?

As of 2024, Emporia State University Foundation holds $159.8M in total assets with $14.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $3.9M in 2024.

Where does Emporia State University Foundation operate?

Emporia State University Foundation has awarded grants in Kansas.

What size grants does Emporia State University Foundation award?

In 2024, Emporia State University Foundation awarded 2 grants totaling $3.9M — an average of about $1.9M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Emporia State University Foundation's EIN?

Emporia State University Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 48-6088461. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.