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K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION

K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION (Kansas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,530 to it, the largest being KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ($6,530). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$5.1M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$7k
Net assets
$8.5M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What K-State Union Corporation D/B/A K-State Student Union does

Mission

The organization's primary purpose is to provide products and services to the kansas state university community to meet its educational mission.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The union's franchise operations provide one eating establishment for our campus community while employing between 20-30 students. The restaurant offers a wide variety of foods along with value meals that are affordable for students with food insecurity.

    $358,740 spent$442,092 earned by the program
    19% of program spending
  2. Union program council, upc, provides free activities and events for students across campus. There are over 100 events held with approximately 17,000 in attendance during the year. The union program council offers students who volunteer on one of the numerous committees the opportunity to create and develop leadership skills.

    $376,315 spent$351,206 earned by the program
    20% of program spending
  3. Food lease operations are contracted retail businesses operating inside the k-state union. Businesses include several restaurants, a bank, a bookstore, a convenience store and a copy center. These various retailers offer convenient services to students without them having to leave campus.

    $97,075 spent$269,579 earned by the program
    5% of program spending
  4. Besides restaurants, various businesses are located inside the union for the convenience and recreational use of the k-state campus community. A bowling center, engraving services, room space/rental, passports for international travel and an id center are all operated under the management of the union corporation.

    $1,032,943 spentof which $15,151 as grants$4,000,601 earned by the program
    55% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,865,073.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($5.4M) Expenses 100 ($4.8M) Net assets 100 ($4.4M)2018 Revenue 103 ($5.6M) Expenses 108 ($5.2M) Net assets 109 ($4.8M)2019 Revenue 103 ($5.5M) Expenses 109 ($5.2M) Net assets 113 ($5.0M)2020 Revenue 89 ($4.8M) Expenses 96 ($4.6M) Net assets 118 ($5.2M)2021 Revenue 67 ($3.6M) Expenses 71 ($3.4M) Net assets 123 ($5.4M)2022 Revenue 85 ($4.6M) Expenses 76 ($3.7M) Net assets 143 ($6.3M)2023 Revenue 102 ($5.5M) Expenses 89 ($4.3M) Net assets 168 ($7.4M)2024 Revenue 101 ($5.4M) Expenses 100 ($4.8M) Net assets 183 ($8.0M)2025 Revenue 94 ($5.1M) Expenses 96 ($4.6M) Net assets 194 ($8.5M)
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Revenue (94)Expenses (96)Net assets (194)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $7.2M to $8.2M (+13%).

$5.7M
$6.0M
$6.1M
$6.1M
$6.3M
$7.2M
$8.2M
$8.8M
$9.3M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

2% of K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,352 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$590k
’17
$391k
’18
$292k
’19
$225k
’20
$209k
’21
$896k
’22
$1.2M
’23
$634k
’24
$473k
’25
12
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Listed99111099101412
Joined·+4+5+4+4+5+2+6+4
No longer listed·43555126
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'18
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION's grant income comes from Kansas funders.

KS

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin9% · above the median
Months of reserve11.5mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−1% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

50% of spending goes to programs.

Program 50%Management 50%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
33%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Kansas State University · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION?
K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION (Kansas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $6,530 to it, the largest being KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION ($6,530). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $6,530 in grants to K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION.
Who is the largest funder of K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION?
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $6,530 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like K-STATE UNION CORPORATION D/B/A K-STATE STUDENT UNION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing