UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FOUNDATION (EIN 237394620) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1974

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

TLISA NORTHCUTT

Phone

9077861111

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FOUNDATION, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $39.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 70% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $35.0M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

SEEK, SECURE, AND STEWARD PHILANTHROPIC SUPPORT TO BUILD EXCELLENCE AT UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,266,465

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $16,181,751

Other Revenue $-41,443

TOTAL REVENUE $39,406,773

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $26,571,515

Salaries & Benefits $4,556,461

Fundraising Expenses $5,029,595

Program Expenses $26,571,515

Other Expenses $3,642,774

TOTAL EXPENSES $34,970,608

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$39,406,773	$23,112,587	+0.7%
Expenses	$34,970,608	$40,059,313	-0.1%
Net Income	$4,436,165	$-16,946,726	-1.3%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✓ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

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

$531,886

Total Directors

$1,835,831

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
PAT PITNEY	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$75,611	$483,243
SEAN PARNELL	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$120,813	$426,262
DAN WHITE	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$50,712	$393,215
APARNA DILEEP-NAGESWARAN PALMER	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$77,091	$320,853
TOD BURNETT	FORMER OFFICER	20.00		$0	$23,191	$270,553
MEGAN REIBE	VP OF DEVELOPMENT (THROUGH 12/31/24)	20.00	Highest	$0	$72,028	$269,282
ALEX SLIVKA	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$0	$87,721	$267,830
TLISA NORTHCUTT	PRESIDENT AND CHIEF DEVELOP. OFFICER	20.00	Officer	$0	$104,167	$264,056
DAVID WOODLEY	CHIEF DATA OFFICER	40.00	Highest	$0	$97,944	$234,030
EMILY DRYGAS	DIRECTOR OF PRINCIPLE GIFTS	40.00	Highest	$0	$90,832	$229,741
CHERYL SIEMERS	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$63,099	$212,258
HARRY NEED	SR DIR OF PHILANTHROPIC SERVICES	40.00	Highest	$0	$63,680	$203,007
MELINDA SEEVERS	SR DIR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS	40.00	Highest	$0	$51,979	$179,528
LAURA BRUCE	CHAIR (THROUGH 12/31/24)	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MEG NORDALE	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER SCHRAGE	VICE CHAIR	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE ERICKSON	SECRETARY	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ROALD HELGESEN	TREASURER	0.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DALE ANDERSON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANNA ATCHISON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREA CANFIELD	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVE COLLIGAN	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
LAURA EDMONDSON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
JASON GOOTEE	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ELLA GOSS	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TODD GREIMANN	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHAUNA HEGNA	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN HOLST	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY K HUGHES	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID KARP	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHANIE MADSEN	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
RHONDA OLIVER	DIRECTOR (THROUGH 12/31/24)	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA REISER	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
BENJAMIN ROTH	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
TIMOTHY THOMPSON	DIRECTOR	0.50	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALESHA TOWNS-BAIN	DIRECTOR	0.50	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	$39,406,773	$34,970,608	$609,537,299	$4,436,165
2024	$23,112,587	$40,059,313	$571,219,798	$-16,946,726
2023	$16,970,419	$28,940,654	$547,534,007	$-11,970,235
2022	$78,947,787	$22,369,561	$526,923,123	$56,578,226
2021	$105,406,373	$19,687,574	$564,787,306	$85,718,799
2020	$30,048,910	$18,272,128	$433,420,168	$11,776,782
2019	$28,807,520	$22,577,554	$427,215,676	$6,229,966
2018	$23,110,219	$20,504,365	$410,291,827	$2,605,854

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