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WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,509 to it, the largest being KNAUB CHARITABLE TR 20544 01 ($17,489). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$184k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$18k
Net assets
$3.2M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What West Chester University Alumni Assoc does

Mission

To encourage participation in University activities by the alumni as well as award scholarships to current students.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The Organization works in conjunction with the WCU Foundation to promote alumni engagement.

    $92,170 spentof which $92,170 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $92,170.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($327k) Expenses 100 ($255k) Net assets 100 ($2.2M)2018 Revenue 149 ($488k) Expenses 187 ($475k) Net assets 101 ($2.2M)2019 Revenue 128 ($420k) Expenses 119 ($302k) Net assets 109 ($2.4M)2020 Revenue 119 ($389k) Expenses 122 ($310k) Net assets 114 ($2.5M)2021 Revenue 165 ($539k) Expenses 80 ($204k) Net assets 143 ($3.2M)2022 Revenue 331 ($1.1M) Expenses 84 ($214k) Net assets 125 ($2.8M)2023 Revenue 16 ($52k) Expenses 69 ($176k) Net assets 126 ($2.8M)2024 Revenue 33 ($108k) Expenses 35 ($90k) Net assets 135 ($3.0M)2025 Revenue 56 ($184k) Expenses 45 ($115k) Net assets 145 ($3.2M)
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Revenue (56)Expenses (45)Net assets (145)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $2.6M to $3.2M (+24%).

$2.2M
$2.4M
$2.5M
$2.6M
$3.2M
$2.8M
$2.8M
$3.0M
$3.2M
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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

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$72k
’17
$13k
’18
$118k
’19
$79k
’20
$335k
’21
$870k
’22
−$124k
’23
$18k
’24
$68k
’25
0.8
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.

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Listed191719191818181717
Joined·+5+7+4+9+6+6+2+4
No longer listed·754106634
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $859.

Funder
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $331k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest West Chester University Foundation). These are real filings, and they are not money WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC raised.

From the IRS filings of WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC’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.

How concentrated its funding is

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 100% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Pennsylvania, across 2 states in all.

NY
MO

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Pennsylvania out of state home

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

Organizations like WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Pennsylvania

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

80% of spending goes to programs.

Program 80%Management 20%Fundraising 0%

Governance

18
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

0%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Wcu Foundation · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC?
WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC (Pennsylvania) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $17,509 to it, the largest being KNAUB CHARITABLE TR 20544 01 ($17,489). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $17,509 in grants to WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC?
KNAUB CHARITABLE TR 20544 01 is the largest funder on record, with $17,489 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Pennsylvania. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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 2 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