University Technology Development Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker Lincoln, NE EIN: 26-0028948

University Technology Development Corporation (UTDC) supports the research mission of the University of Nebraska to advance academic technology transfer by fostering collaboration with industry through licensing research and new venture system.

University Technology Development Corporation at a glance

In short: University Technology Development Corporation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Nebraska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,500
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$173,461
-18.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Nebraska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Who University Technology Development Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

University of Nebraska Board of Regents: $10KUniversity of Nebraska Boardof Regents$10KInvest Nebraska Corporation: $5KInvest Nebraska Corporation$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Nebraska Board of Regents ($10K). Together the top 2 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Lincoln

How University Technology Development Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2022) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Nebraska Board of Regents Lincoln, NEResearch/Scholarly$10,000
Invest Nebraska Corporation Lincoln, NEEconomic Development$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$173,461$251,861$297,276$15,0002$1,861
2024$212,800$2,029$145,423$15,0002$2,029
2023$216,929$251,685$210,923$10,0001$1,685
2022$180,994$250,000$177,560$10,0001—
2021$114,306—$89,402———

About University Technology Development Corporation

Based on IRS filings

University Technology Development Corporation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lincoln, NE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $173K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $2K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

University Technology Development Corporation is led by Catherine Lang, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Catherine Lang

    President

    Director & President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey P Gold MD

    Chairman

    Chair → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Wirtz

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Jones

    Director

    Vice Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Bushell

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Moreano

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Kabourek

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Keegan

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacia Palser

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Gonnerman

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Barnard

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Paul Eurek (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: JoAnn Martin (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: James McClurg (2021) — Director
  • Former: Philip Bakken (2021) — President
  • Former: Susan Fritz (2021) — Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about University Technology Development Corporation

How much does University Technology Development Corporation give each year?

University Technology Development Corporation gave $15K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.

How large is University Technology Development Corporation?

University Technology Development Corporation reported $173K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $252K.

What is University Technology Development Corporation?

University Technology Development Corporation is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lincoln, NE. It holds $173K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does University Technology Development Corporation operate?

University Technology Development Corporation has awarded grants in Nebraska.

What is University Technology Development Corporation's EIN?

University Technology Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0028948. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 7, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 8, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 20, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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