THE CCSU FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 237354328 501(c)(3) Education

NEW BRITAIN, CT

Total Revenue
$12,702,767
Total Expenses
$5,899,163
Total Assets
$110,056,247
Net Assets
$109,577,636
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
JENNIFER DESTEFANI
Phone
8608320711
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE CCSU FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $12.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 66% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $6.8M, a strong 54% operating margin.

Mission

THE CCSU FOUNDATION, INC. WAS CREATED IN 1971, AT THE REQUEST OF THE UNIVERSITY, AS A VEHICLE TO OBTAIN PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH AT CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,889,775
Program Service Revenue $212,396
Investment Income $8,748,638
Other Revenue $-148,042
TOTAL REVENUE $12,702,767

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,064,418
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $4,748,826
Other Expenses $1,834,745
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,899,163

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $12,702,767 $7,649,091 +0.7%
Expenses $5,899,163 $5,008,544 +0.2%
Net Income $6,803,604 $2,640,547 +1.6%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
14

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
4
$0
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALEXANDER LEE DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY S TORSIELLO DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CURTIS WIGGINS DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED VESCOVI DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET NAHORNEY DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH MATTHEW JR DIRECTOR 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINE LARSEN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNN TINKER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA FALVO DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL MULI TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD D DONOVAN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD SPADA DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ULULY MARTINEZ CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WALDEMAR KOSTRZEWA PAST CHAIR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER DESTEFANI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4.00
Officer
$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 $12,702,767 $5,899,163 $110,056,247 $6,803,604
2024 $7,649,091 $5,008,544 $102,355,827 $2,640,547
2023 $5,874,789 $5,669,764 $96,202,485 $205,025
2022 $11,725,462 $5,451,902 $90,256,311 $6,273,560
2021 $8,584,903 $4,118,275 $99,811,824 $4,466,628
2020 $5,053,801 $4,108,347 $81,174,111 $945,454
2019 $11,041,890 $4,588,247 $81,770,188 $6,453,643
2018 $9,763,025 $4,332,463 $77,657,474 $5,430,562
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