Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc

EIN: 346007199 501(c)(3) Education

Bowling Green, OH

Total Revenue
$52,670,986
Total Expenses
$37,478,620
Total Assets
$352,399,822
Net Assets
$349,382,367
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1954
Legal Domicile
OH
Phone
4193722551
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Bowling Green State University Foundation Inc, founded in 1954, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $52.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $15.2M, a strong 29% operating margin.

Mission

THE BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY BY RECEIVING, INVESTING AND STEWARDING PRIVATE GIFTS, AND BY ENCOURAGING PROSPECTIVE DONORS TO GIVE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $33,635,749
Program Service Revenue $222,419
Investment Income $18,646,656
Other Revenue $166,162
TOTAL REVENUE $52,670,986

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,582,553
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $3,233,822
Program Expenses $30,520,044
Other Expenses $13,896,067
TOTAL EXPENSES $37,478,620

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $52,670,986 $39,561,989 +0.3%
Expenses $37,478,620 $33,978,881 +0.1%
Net Income $15,192,366 $5,583,108 +1.7%
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
37
Independent Members
35
Employees
55
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
6
$844,393
Total Directors
37
$1,323,615
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
C RAY MULLINS DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EMANUELE CONTI DIRECTOR, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY BETH PATE DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR-ELECT 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA J CONLIN DIRECTOR, BGSU FOUNDATION PRESIDENT & CEO 35.0
Officer Director
$0 $78,545 $413,513
VALERIE NEWELL DIRECTOR, TREASURER 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX BARCLAY DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY RUCCI DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTHUR TUTTLE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
BONNIE SANDMAN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
C RAYMOND MARVIN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL WARE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALYNN BADENHOP DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID LEVEY DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY BENZ DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY FORTE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOLLY HORN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES ADAMS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNE HOGARTH DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA MILLER-BLAKELY DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN GAWALUCK DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN RIEDL DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDITH SOMMERS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIEANN BRANDLE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTUS ROBERTS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARLA JONES DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH GRASS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCELE STIFFLER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCIA FOSS DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL KUHLIN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL WINNER DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAVI KANDIKONDA DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD MOORE DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
RODNEY K ROGERS DIRECTOR, BGSU PRESIDENT 1.0
Director
$0 $302,614 $910,102
SHIRLEY CARLSON DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SPENCER SEAMAN DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERESA BAIR DIRECTOR 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERIDEEN STOLL BGSU VP FINANCE & ADMININSTRATION/CFO 1.0
Officer
$0 $77,362 $430,880
ADREA NICOLE SPOON AVP, ALUMNI ENG & ANNUAL GIVING 35.0
Highest
$0 $45,231 $178,626
ANNE MARIE BLILEY-ESTER AVP, DEVELOPMENT 35.0
Highest
$0 $56,158 $232,590
JEREMY BALL AVP OF ADVANCEMENT SERVICES 35.0
Highest
$0 $65,741 $231,839
JORDAN CRAVENS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.0
Highest
$0 $33,427 $146,440
LAURA MOORE EXEC DIR, DONOR RELATIONS & STEWARDSHIP 35.0
Highest
$0 $32,865 $150,862
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 $52,670,986 $37,478,620 $352,399,822 $15,192,366
2024 $39,561,989 $33,978,881 $319,934,930 $5,583,108
2023 $38,622,548 $27,855,373 $295,626,429 $10,767,175
2022 $28,051,237 $21,976,649 $269,755,787 $6,074,588
2021 $57,669,809 $18,997,720 $293,600,939 $38,672,089
2020 $24,938,524 $21,068,405 $208,528,351 $3,870,119
2019 $37,111,757 $22,004,467 $204,156,143 $15,107,290
2018 $26,980,266 $12,844,542 $193,570,516 $14,135,724
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