IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

EIN: 421143702 501(c)(3) Education

AMES, IA

Total Revenue
$143,213,015
Total Expenses
$205,319,508
Total Assets
$1,955,859,918
Net Assets
$1,906,855,089
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
EMILY HAGER
Phone
5152944607
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, founded in 1980, is a major nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $143.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $205.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 43% operating deficit.

Mission

ALIGNING DONOR PASSION AND GENEROSITY TO ADVANCE IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY'S LAND-GRANT IDEALS.

🔒

Trantor Score

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

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

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

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $111,415,632
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $28,965,064
Other Revenue $2,832,319
TOTAL REVENUE $143,213,015

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $165,625,651
Salaries & Benefits $21,290,851
Fundraising Expenses $21,928,798
Program Expenses $165,625,651
Other Expenses $18,384,778
TOTAL EXPENSES $205,319,508

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $143,213,015 $147,035,872 0.0%
Expenses $205,319,508 $153,769,487 +0.3%
Net Income $-62,106,493 $-6,733,615 +8.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

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

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
295
Volunteers
233

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
$847,500
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
3
$858,129
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LARISSA HOLTMYER JONES PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00
Officer
$538,497 $56,753 $595,250
JEREMY GALVIN VP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$308,877 $47,943 $356,820
ROSA UNAL VP & CHIEF INFO OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$217,442 $41,366 $258,808
EMILY HAGER VP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$208,299 $43,951 $252,250
ANN TORGERSON-ROSS VP & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$212,970 $29,531 $242,501
RYAN HARMS ASSISTANT VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$192,335 $41,751 $234,086
KELLY HANFELT ASSISTANT VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$180,837 $42,908 $223,745
ROBERT KINSEY ASSISTANT VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$177,631 $44,758 $222,389
MARY EVANSON ASSISTANT VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$170,287 $40,631 $210,918
AMY KRUZICH ASSISTANT VP OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$183,588 $26,988 $210,576
MARY JANE HAGENSON CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY TOBIN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG DENNY SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA WENSTRAND TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA SCHAKEL DIRECTOR (START 7/23) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AJAY DESAI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES SUKUP DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID KINGLAND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEE VANDEVENTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM BOREL DIRECTOR (START 11/23) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JON FLEMING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY PITHAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEN RODMAN DIRECTOR (END 11/23) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RIC JURGENS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD MAHONEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RON HALLENBECK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TED OBERLANDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY WINTERSTEEN DIRECTOR 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 $143,213,015 $205,319,508 $1,955,859,918 $-62,106,493
2023 $147,035,872 $153,769,487 $1,874,949,873 $-6,733,615
2022 $255,070,989 $146,572,844 $1,813,751,650 $108,498,145
2021 $196,378,537 $116,719,852 $1,790,439,488 $79,658,685
2020 $132,115,683 $127,015,540 $1,353,978,392 $5,100,143
2019 $160,807,746 $145,568,384 $1,341,412,954 $15,239,362
2018 $224,536,988 $94,032,938 $1,263,197,387 $130,504,050
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Iowa Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION with other nonprofits in Iowa and across the country.