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Kansas University Endowment Assoc

Public charity990-T FY2023
Other · LAWRENCE, KS · EIN 48-0547734

About

KU Endowment partners with donors in providing philanthropic support to build a greater University of Kansas.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
230
Volunteers
72

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$302.3M
Expenses
$236.2M
Assets
$2.9B
Liabilities
$134.8M

Financial history

$404.9M$202.5M$0
17181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $302.3M · Peak FY2022: $404.9M · Avg: $314.7M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$708.2M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Central America and the Caribbean
Europe (Including Iceland and Greenland)
North America (Canada & Mexico only)

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$63.7M
KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASSOC
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Address

PO BOX 928
Lawrence, KS, 66044-092

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members12
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %22.9%
Permanent endowment %23.7%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$71K
Net to org-$663K
Retained by contractors$734K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
Public records
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