Winthrop University Foundation

EIN: 237378001 501(c)(3) Education

Rock Hill, SC

Total Revenue
$7,744,181
Total Expenses
$6,386,723
Total Assets
$92,630,830
Net Assets
$89,662,095
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
SC
Phone
8033232229
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Winthrop University Foundation, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $7.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 48% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.4M, a strong 18% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE WINTHROP UNIVERSITY BY ENCOURAGING ALUMNI AND FRIENDS TO PROVIDE PRIVATE FUNDS AND OTHER RESOURCES FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S BENEFIT, TO MANAGE THOSE ASSETS, AND TO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY'S OBJECTIVES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,189,722
Program Service Revenue $66,132
Investment Income $2,384,602
Other Revenue $103,725
TOTAL REVENUE $7,744,181

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,037,327
Salaries & Benefits $782,790
Fundraising Expenses $448,675
Program Expenses $5,362,791
Other Expenses $566,606
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,386,723

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,744,181 $5,235,855 +0.5%
Expenses $6,386,723 $5,212,301 +0.2%
Net Income $1,357,458 $23,554 +56.6%
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
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
6
Volunteers
35

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
$171,845
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Dr Edward Serna University Pres. 10.00
$180,000 $114,511 $552,501
Mrs Robin Embry Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$129,671 $42,174 $171,845
Mr Claude Close Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Bob Breakfield Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ms Chelsea Brown Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mrs Linda Warner Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Eric Kleman Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Andy Popenfoose Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Matt Dosch Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mrs Terry Grayson-Caprio Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Creighton Hayes Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Chris Tidwell Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mrs Suzanne Harnois Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Sylvester Owens Vice President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Sue Rex Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Andy Wilson President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Harry Emerson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mrs Casey Ferri Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Mr Scott Melton Director 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
2024 $7,744,181 $6,386,723 $92,630,830 $1,357,458
2023 $5,235,855 $5,212,301 $82,758,177 $23,554
2022 $6,254,328 $4,646,438 $73,833,927 $1,607,890
2021 $7,336,925 $3,700,127 $89,194,270 $3,636,798
2020 $6,052,572 $2,986,130 $79,370,276 $3,066,442
2019 $8,237,307 $3,902,348 $68,775,010 $4,334,959
2018 $6,597,667 $3,378,853 $56,063,439 $3,218,814
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