MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 311003236 501(c)(3)

MOREHEAD, KY

Total Revenue
$10,191,156
Total Expenses
$6,693,927
Total Assets
$85,025,098
Net Assets
$71,815,161
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
RICHARD L HESTERBERG
Phone
6067832599
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1979, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $10.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 57% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $3.5M, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

SUPPORT OF MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,261,212
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,052,472
Other Revenue $877,472
TOTAL REVENUE $10,191,156

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $4,919,933
Salaries & Benefits $242,768
Fundraising Expenses $105,114
Program Expenses $5,749,170
Other Expenses $1,531,226
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,693,927

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $10,191,156 $6,483,169 +0.6%
Expenses $6,693,927 $6,288,780 +0.1%
Net Income $3,497,229 $194,389 +17.0%
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
24
Independent Members
24
Employees
1
Volunteers
24

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
1
$0
Total Directors
24
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MR PERRY ALLEN BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ANDREW JONES VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BOB ALBERT TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BRETT TRAVER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RICK HESTERBERG FOUNDATION, CEO 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RONALD CARTEE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR RONALD COOPER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JON HARVILLE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR KEVIN JOHNS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JOHN MERCHANT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR ANDRE PREFONTAINE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS HEATHER THOMPSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS JANICE TOWLES TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR JAMES JENNINGS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BRIAN MCBRAYER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS PEGGY OSBORNE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS BARBARA ISON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BRANDON FRALEY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR DANIEL MCGOWAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR BERNIE MCKAY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS COLLEEN PAYNE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MR TODD PHILLIPS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS KIMBERLY HAYES TAYLOR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MS TERRI WALTERS TRUSTEE 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 $10,191,156 $6,693,927 $85,025,098 $3,497,229
2023 $6,483,169 $6,288,780 $75,848,542 $194,389
2022 $5,625,447 $4,860,752 $71,026,535 $764,695
2021 $4,891,243 $3,294,665 $74,127,957 $1,596,578
2020 $9,754,504 $3,979,488 $59,808,708 $5,775,016
2019 $6,240,724 $5,153,766 $56,100,714 $1,086,958
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