DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

EIN: 382434184 501(c)(3) Education

GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Total Revenue
$3,751,094
Total Expenses
$3,445,480
Total Assets
$38,168,900
Net Assets
$37,978,226
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
ANTHONY ANDERSON
Phone
6164513511
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 40% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $3.4M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

PROVIDE FUNDRAISING FOR DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,360,109
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $2,638,135
Other Revenue $-247,150
TOTAL REVENUE $3,751,094

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,244,693
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,244,693
Other Expenses $200,787
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,445,480

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,751,094 $2,672,537 +0.4%
Expenses $3,445,480 $3,056,491 +0.1%
Net Income $305,614 $-383,954 -1.8%
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
11
Independent Members
8
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
8

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
3
$365,570
Total Directors
10
$1,184,189
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
WILLIAM LETTINGA PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL MRAZ TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES ALBERS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY ANDERSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $83,006 $383,206
CHAD BASSETT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT GEERLINGS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF LUMPP TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD PAPPAS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $225,875 $800,983
RALPH SLIDER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY ZYLSTRA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL RENDER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY 1.00
Officer
$0 $106,731 $365,570
DAVID VENEKLASE FORMER INTERIM TREASURER/SECRETARY/EVP FOR FINANCE 0.00
$0 $0 $1,089,454
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 $3,751,094 $3,445,480 $38,168,900 $305,614
2024 $2,672,537 $3,056,491 $37,121,266 $-383,954
2023 $2,423,738 $5,062,254 $34,936,508 $-2,638,516
2022 $6,158,659 $1,715,428 $36,303,700 $4,443,231
2021 $4,144,742 $1,255,478 $38,322,868 $2,889,264
2020 $2,369,564 $1,552,045 $32,713,129 $817,519
2019 $1,912,889 $1,641,377 $32,275,058 $271,512
2018 $3,870,237 $1,401,675 $31,623,123 $2,468,562
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