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Washington State University Foundation

Public charity990-T FY2023
Other · PULLMAN, WA · EIN 91-1075542

About

The mission of the Foundation is to promote, accept, and maximize private support for programs, initiatives, and properties of Washington State University and its regional campuses. The Foundation also prudently manages, invests, and stewards assets entrusted to it.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
142
Volunteers
230

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$111.6M
Expenses
$107.4M
Assets
$777.2M
Liabilities
$16.0M

Financial history

$157.5M$78.7M$0
21222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $111.6M · Peak FY2022: $157.5M · Avg: $120.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$13.1M
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestYes
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Europe (including Iceland and Greenland)

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
$102K
Grants Given
$39.7M
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
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Address

PO BOX 641927
Pullman, WA, 99164-192

Governance

Voting board members23
Independent members23
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %0.0%
Permanent endowment %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$232K
Net to org-$155K
Retained by contractors$388K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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