GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 541603842 501(c)(3) Education

FAIRFAX, VA

Total Revenue
$116,356,966
Total Expenses
$89,930,121
Total Assets
$554,268,261
Net Assets
$468,648,576
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
VA
Principal Officer
TRISHANA E BOWDEN
Phone
7039938850
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

George Mason University Foundation Inc, founded in 1991, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $87.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Expenses of $80.4M left a modest 8% surplus.

Mission

TO ADVANCE AND FURTHER THE AIMS AND PURPOSES OF GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY. (SEE SCHEDULE O)THE GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1966 TO RECEIVE, MANAGE, INVEST, AND ADMINISTER PRIVATE GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $98,172,251
Program Service Revenue $4,570,553
Investment Income $12,555,304
Other Revenue $1,058,858
TOTAL REVENUE $116,356,966

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $62,461,524
Salaries & Benefits $2,626,258
Fundraising Expenses $693,679
Program Expenses $84,218,532
Other Expenses $24,842,339
TOTAL EXPENSES $89,930,121

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $116,356,966 $145,737,283 -0.2%
Expenses $89,930,121 $136,423,033 -0.3%
Net Income $26,426,845 $9,314,250 +1.8%
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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
35
Independent Members
33
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
37

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
7
$465,180
Total Directors
39
$465,180
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ELIZABETH CANTRELL VICE PRESIDENT & CFO 40.00
Officer Director
$267,379 $66,242 $333,621
TRISHANA E BOWDEN PRESIDENT 8.00
Officer Director
$116,549 $15,010 $131,559
SUMEET SHRIVASTAVA CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNY E HERRERA VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NADEEM BUTLER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN C DRUMMOND SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NELSON C GARCIA SECRETARY (THRU 09/2024) 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SANAM BOROUMAND TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE BOWEN TRUSTEE (THRU 07/2024) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER BURKHART LONDON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANIRBAN CHAKRABARTI TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER R DURLAK TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL GALLAGHER TRUSTEE (AS OF 07/2024) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE HALBERSTADT TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
COLIN R HART TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEEPAK HATHIRAMANI TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG HAVENNER TRUSTEE (AS OF 07/2024) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY HOFFMAN TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN M JACQUEMIN TRUSTEE (THRU 09/2024) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT J MAKHEJA TRUSTEE (THRU 12/2024) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK D MONSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TREVOR J MONTANO TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET E MYERS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMARA L NALL TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DELBERT PARKS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID T PETERSEN TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY B PETERSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN PLEASANTS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER S ROMAGNOLI TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PALLABI SABOO TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANIL SHARMA TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES STIMSON EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE (AS OF 07/2024) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRED D THOMPSON JR TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULINE THOMPSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN VALENTINE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOURDES V VENES TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIJAY VENKATESWARAN TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY WASHINGTON EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINA L WILLIAMS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE J ROSE CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$196,138 $50,870 $247,008
ELIZABETH KREIN ASSISTANT CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$151,873 $54,758 $206,631
TRACY WHITE DIR. OF REAL ESTATE & INVESTMENTS 20.00
Highest
$167,688 $0 $167,688
MICHELLE M DOLANSKY ASSOCIATE DIR., ACCOUNTS PAYABLE 40.00
Highest
$104,005 $26,544 $130,549
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 $116,356,966 $89,930,121 $554,268,261 $26,426,845
2024 No data No data No data No data
2024 $145,737,283 $136,423,033 $498,740,925 $9,314,250
2023 $123,198,993 $82,116,603 $512,621,046 $41,082,390
2022 $138,463,091 $87,919,132 $466,812,553 $50,543,959
2021 $110,326,409 $85,532,645 $511,714,292 $24,793,764
2020 $113,505,085 $109,871,972 $459,289,058 $3,633,113
2019 $154,000,977 $89,291,125 $456,968,316 $64,709,852
2018 $86,952,336 $80,376,181 $399,408,743 $6,576,155
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