UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

EIN: 376006004 501(c)(3)

URBANA, IL

Total Revenue
$4,522,562
Total Expenses
$5,255,124
Total Assets
$24,844,104
Net Assets
$24,410,543
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1912
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
DAVID BAMBREY
Phone
2173333329
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, founded in 1912, is a community nonprofit that reported $4.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 51% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $5.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 16% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION IS TO ENHANCE AND ADVANCE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (THE UNIVERSITY) AND ALL ITS ALUMNI; TO INSPIRE LIFELONG LOYALTY AND PRIDE AMONG ALUMNI AND FRIENDS BY STRENGTHENING THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY; AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VALUE OF THE UNIVERSITY AND ITS ALUMNI.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,865,413 Revenue: $684,184

THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL ALUMNI RELATIONS SERVICES, INCLUDING EVENT PLANNING; ORGANIZING AND ASSISTING ALUMNI CLUBS...

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THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL ALUMNI RELATIONS SERVICES, INCLUDING EVENT PLANNING; ORGANIZING AND ASSISTING ALUMNI CLUBS, CHAPTERS AND SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS; AND, CELEBRATION AND RECOGNITION OF ALUMNI ACCOMPLISHMENTS, INCLUDING AWARDS. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PROVIDES THESE SERVICES THROUGH ITS OFFICES ON THE URBANA CAMPUS AND THE ILLINI CENTER IN DOWNTOWN CHICAGO. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ALSO MANAGES THE ALICE CAMPBELL ALUMNI CENTER IN URBANA, WITH A VARIETY OF SPACES AVAILABLE FOR EVENTS. THE ALICE CAMPBELL ALUMNI CENTER IS ALSO HOME TO THE RICHMOND FAMILY WELCOME GALLERY, WHICH SERVES AS A SHOWCASE FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S RICH HISTORY, TRADITIONS, AND GLOBAL IMPACT, FEATURING INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY AND PERSONAL STORIES OF ALUMNI, FACULTY AND STUDENTS FROM THE PAST 150 YEARS.

Program 2
Expenses: $806,916 Revenue: $35,134

THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) PRODUCES A VARIETY OF COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AND ITS ALUMNI. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PRODUCES UP TO FOUR...

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THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) PRODUCES A VARIETY OF COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AND ITS ALUMNI. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PRODUCES UP TO FOUR ISSUES PER YEAR OF ITS ALUMNI MAGAZINES FOR THE URBANA AND SPRINGFIELD UNIVERSITIES. THE MAGAZINES ARE MAILED TO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ANNUAL AND LIFE MEMBERS (I.E. THOSE THAT HAVE MET CONTRIBUTION CRITERIA TO THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION). THE ANNUAL MAGAZINE CIRCULATION TOTALS ARE APPROXIMATELY 55,000 FOR URBANA AND 15,000 FOR SPRINGFIELD. MONTHLY E-NEWSLETTERS ARE PROVIDED TO ALL ALUMNI THAT PROVIDE AN EMAIL ADDRESS TO THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION WEBSITE RECEIVES AN ESTIMATED 12,000 UNIQUE VISITORS EACH MONTH. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ALSO SENDS TARGETED, SPECIAL TOPIC EMAILS TO ALUMNI SEGMENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ALSO OFFERS A DIGITAL LIBRARY OF ALUMNI MAGAZINES FROM THE PAST TEN YEARS.

Program 3
Expenses: $600,633

THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) OPERATES A WEBSITE AT WWW.UIAA.ORG, AND PROVIDES A WEB-BASED ALUMNI NETWORK AND DIRECTORY FOR OPERATION BY ALUMNI GROUPS, THE...

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THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) OPERATES A WEBSITE AT WWW.UIAA.ORG, AND PROVIDES A WEB-BASED ALUMNI NETWORK AND DIRECTORY FOR OPERATION BY ALUMNI GROUPS, THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI NETWORK. THE ONLINE DIRECTORY PROVIDES ILLINOIS ALUMNI WITH A SIMPLE WAY TO MAKE CONNECTIONS WITH FELLOW ALUMNI WORLDWIDE. THE NETWORK FACILITATES RECONNECTING WITH FRIENDS AND FORMER CLASSMATES, ASSISTS WITH SEARCHING FOR ALUMNI NEARBY, AND HELPS ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXPAND THEIR PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES MEANINGFUL DATA ANALYSIS RELATED TO TRACKING ALUMNI DEMOGRAPHICS, EMPLOYMENT DATA, CAMPUS AFFILIATIONS, GEOGRAPHY, AND MAJORS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,130,170
Program Service Revenue $474,332
Investment Income $1,713,241
Other Revenue $1,204,819
TOTAL REVENUE $4,522,562

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $41,000
Salaries & Benefits $2,948,073
Fundraising Expenses $756,489
Program Expenses $3,272,962
Other Expenses $2,266,051
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,255,124

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,522,562 $3,002,104 +0.5%
Expenses $5,255,124 $5,179,226 +0.0%
Net Income $-732,562 $-2,177,122 -0.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
34
Volunteers
15

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
$537,933
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
2
$412,179
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KATHRYN BEYER SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY BUHR BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE CASPER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGELA CHALBERG POOL BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE DAWSON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
YONSOOK ENLOE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN FINKE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HARRING IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL JENSEN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORMA LAUDER BOARD CHAIR 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN MAHON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY MARCOOT BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY MOY BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM SCHLUETER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CEDRIC THURMAN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BAMBREY PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer
$273,517 $35,954 $309,471
CRAIG MORRISON CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$172,309 $56,153 $228,462
CHRISTY MOSS VICE PRESIDENT OF MARKETING & BUSINESS DEV. 40.00
Key Emp
$164,528 $52,489 $217,017
CASEY ARNOLD VICE PRESIDENT OF ALUMNI SERVICES 40.00
Key Emp
$166,754 $28,408 $195,162
JAMES RUNYAN GENERAL MANAGER OF FACILITIES 40.00
Highest
$118,925 $35,157 $154,082
HUGH COOK VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$122,079 $34,065 $156,144
AMANDA AKERS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00
Highest
$109,889 $52,086 $161,975
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 $4,522,562 $5,255,124 $24,844,104 $-732,562
2024 $3,002,104 $5,179,226 $25,025,541 $-2,177,122
2023 $4,430,998 $5,435,907 $24,981,522 $-1,004,909
2022 $5,531,893 $4,988,171 $24,482,874 $543,722
2021 $6,588,632 $6,277,362 $29,310,021 $311,270
2020 $4,704,516 $4,687,185 $27,425,520 $17,331
2019 $14,771,998 $4,917,086 $27,393,317 $9,854,912
2018 $5,378,666 $4,359,936 $19,789,399 $1,018,730
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