Bridgewater State University Foundation

EIN: 222678005 501(c)(3) Education

Bridgewater, MA

Total Revenue
$5,861,380
Total Expenses
$5,641,476
Total Assets
$80,256,119
Net Assets
$78,666,648
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
DOUG SHROPSHIRE
Phone
5085312691
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Bridgewater State University Foundation, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $5.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 43% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $5.6M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

TO ASSIST BRIDGEWATER STATE UNIVERSITY IN ACHIEVING ITS GOAL OF EXCELLENCE IN ITS MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF TEACHING, LEARNING, AND RESEARCH IN THOSE EDUCATIONAL AREAS WHERE LITTLE OR NO STATE FUNDING IS AVAILABLE TO THE INSTITUTION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,771,690
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $89,690
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $5,861,380

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,488,045
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $193,396
Program Expenses $4,488,045
Other Expenses $1,153,431
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,641,476

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,861,380 $10,332,528 -0.4%
Expenses $5,641,476 $6,314,041 -0.1%
Net Income $219,904 $4,018,487 -0.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
18

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$270,900
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Ellen Cuttle Oliver Exec. Dir. of Fdn, AVP & CDO 10.0
Officer
$0 $82,041 $270,900
Elizabeth Dubuque Exec. Director, Alumni and Dev 10.0
Highest
$0 $57,291 $189,176
Margaret Campbell Dir, Major Gifts & PlanneD GVG 10.0
Highest
$0 $52,247 $172,520
Scott Enos Dir. of Alumni & Development 10.0
Highest
$0 $47,844 $157,982
David P Rumrill BOARD CHAIRPERSON 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Phyllis A Klock 1ST VICE CHAIRPERSON 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Thomas L Magee 2ND VICE CHAIRPERSON 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sharon A Mutrie SECRETARY 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel W Smith Treasurer 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Joseph P St Laurent Immediate Past Chair 0.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul A Bonitto Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeremy S David Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Steven R Goodyear Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
George K Gurley Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Aenis S Harris Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lori D Hindle Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Wayne G Lombardi Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michelle I O'Connor Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Louis M Ricciardi Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jack C Badavas Student Director 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Taylor director - BSU BOT Chair 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $5,861,380 $5,641,476 $80,256,119 $219,904
2024 $10,332,528 $6,314,041 $70,342,148 $4,018,487
2023 $6,345,488 $5,365,276 $61,352,566 $980,212
2022 $8,431,786 $4,098,012 $55,255,899 $4,333,774
2021 $3,495,548 $2,928,325 $58,369,881 $567,223
2020 $2,500,474 $3,076,931 $51,223,236 $-576,457
2019 $3,866,908 $2,167,337 $50,190,648 $1,699,571
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