Mission
TO SUPPORT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH WITHIN THE UW-MADISON COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT, ACTIVELY MANAGING ASSETS, AND MOVING INNOVATIONS TO THE MARKETPLACE FOR A FINANCIAL RETURN AND GLOBAL IMPACT.
Public Charity
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MADISON, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $189.3M, expenses of $220.0M, total assets of $3.4B. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $375K.
EIN: 390833612
MADISON, WI
Alumni Associations
NTEE: B84
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$189.3M
Total Expenses$220.0M
Total Assets$3.4B
Grant Records4
Funding Total$375K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
How Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $89 for programs
$68
1) warf supports uw-Madison through ongoing operational and functional support, a core annual base grant, and additional year-to-year grants
$21
2) in addition to uw-Madison's public research mission, warf also supports the morgridge institute for research (morgridge), a private non-profit medical research organization functionally integrated with uw-Madison, through…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.
$100,000
TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$106,609
TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$98,101
TO SUPPORT ONGOING RESEARCH & EDUCATION
$70,375
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DEPUTY CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Alain Hung
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Alyssa Thoeny
TRUSTEE
Asha S Collins
SENIOR DIRECTOR, WARF THERAPEUTICS
Brian Dyck
TRUSTEE
Colin Welch
TRUSTEE
David Smukowski
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $189.3M | $220.0M | $3.4B |
| 2024 | $140.8M | $155.8M | $3.3B |
| 2023 | $-21.6M | $155.5M | $3.2B |
| 2021 | $574.2M | $251.1M | $3.7B |
| 2020 | $255.0M | $152.4M | $3.2B |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $255.0M to $189.3M (-26%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.4B.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.