Governors State University Foundation

EIN: 237039376 501(c)(3) Education

University Park, IL

Total Revenue
$2,417,914
Total Expenses
$1,824,369
Total Assets
$9,649,830
Net Assets
$9,074,511
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1969
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
William A Davis
Phone
7085345000
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Governors State University Foundation, founded in 1969, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 32% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $594K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

Support for Governors State University and its student body.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,392,564
Program Service Revenue $432,485
Investment Income $623,176
Other Revenue $-30,311
TOTAL REVENUE $2,417,914

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,608,338
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,608,338
Other Expenses $216,031
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,824,369

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,417,914 $1,825,368 +0.3%
Expenses $1,824,369 $1,848,095 0.0%
Net Income $593,545 $-22,727 -27.1%
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
18
Independent Members
17
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
5
$0
Total Directors
18
$926,564
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Dr Cheryl Green Board Member 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $424,267
William A Davis CEO 40.00
Director
$0 $0 $188,807
Villalyn Baluga Ex-Officio Memb 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $166,709
Stephen Wagner Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $146,781
Carney Barr President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul Labonne Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Barr Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michelle Redd-Newell Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Hank Johnson Officer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Brookins Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Marlon Cummings Board Member 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Octavia Matthews Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lorine Samuels Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Helen Hill Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jermaine Paul Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gia Orr Boad Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joah Sopiarz Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Angie Zuniga Board Member 1.00
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,417,914 $1,824,369 $9,649,830 $593,545
2023 $1,825,398 $1,848,095 $8,815,589 $-22,697
2022 $1,752,710 $1,483,825 $8,637,867 $268,885
2021 $1,783,909 $1,153,159 $9,546,209 $630,750
2020 $1,118,092 $799,075 $7,651,308 $319,017
2019 $1,091,429 $952,895 $7,294,383 $138,534
2018 $1,142,513 $959,771 $6,861,855 $182,742
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