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Screen a listEmpire State University Foundation Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +128% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin56.8%
Months of reserve3.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.5%
Middle half of peersMedianEmpire State University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.2M spent
Programs$1.8M83%Management and general$272k12%Fundraising$104k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
7 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists29funders
$288ka year, last 3 years
37%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Suny Impact Foundation IncSince FY2022$79k$238kEsl Charitable FoundationOn and off$10k$121kThe Dyson FoundationNew in FY2023$50kA Lindsay & Olive B O'Connor Foundation IncSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$15kRobin Hood FoundationOn and off$45kCharles R Wood FoundationOn and off$15k$6kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$37k$5k$52k$37k$17k$111k$145k12 other fundersUp to $20k a year each$25k$5k$1k$7k$22k$11k$27k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund