EIN 23-7039376

Governors State University Foundation (GSU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Governors State University Foundation was established in 1968 as the University's primary fundraising division. Officially incorporated as a not-for-profit organization, the GSU Foundation fosters relationships with philanthropic individuals, GSU Alumni, and numerous corporate and foundation partners on behalf of the University. Contributions received by the GSU Foundation support academic programs, scholarships for students, faculty development and research, capital improvements to the campus, library acquisitions, technology enhancements, and other special initiatives.
Total revenues
$1,825,398
2023
Total expenses
$1,848,095
2023
Total assets
$8,815,589
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at GSU

University Support - Governors State University Foundation raises funds in order to support various activities of Govvernors State University.
Scholarships - Governors State University Foundation through its fundraising efforts recognizes academic excellence and awards deserving students in pursuit of a degree at Governors State University.

Who funds Governors State University Foundation (GSU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation (IEJF)To Provide Legal Information and Advice To Low-Income Residents of Chicago'S Southland.$70,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$50,500
The Chicago Community TrustSupport for Thenate: Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park Annual Fundraiser (No Tickets Or Tangible Benefits), Support for Arts in Education Program$40,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at GSU

NameTitleCompensation
Will DavisVice President , External Affairs and Chief Executive Officer
William A DavisChief Executive Officer$0
Laura MannionDirector, Institutional Advancement
Shannon OlisonDirector of Advancement Services
Sara TweddleBusiness Manager
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for GSU

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$843,700
Program services$363,882
Investment income and dividends$137,409
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$522,290
Net income from fundraising events$-51,655
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$9,772
Total revenues$1,825,398

Form 990s for GSU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-23990View PDF
2022-062023-03-15990View PDF
2021-062022-07-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062021-02-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from Illinois Equal Justice Foundation (IEJF)
October 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $129,800 from The Community Foundation of Will County
Nonprofit Types
School foundationsGrantmaking organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationProvides grantsFundraising eventsEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1 University Pkwy
University Park, IL 60484
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Will County, IL
Website URL
govst.edu/gsu-foundation/ 
Phone
(708) 534-5000
IRS details
EIN
23-7039376
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B11: Education Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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