Mission
THE MISSION OF THE KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION IS TO SECURE AND PRUDENTLY MANAGE PRIVATE GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY AND FOSTER A CULTURE THAT UNITES PHILANTHROPIC DESIRES WITH UNIVERSITY PRIORITIES.
Public Charity
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, of MANHATTAN, KS, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $233.6M in revenue, $175.9M in expenses, $1.5B in total assets. 501 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $191.3M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 480667209
MANHATTAN, KS
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$233.6M
Total Expenses$175.9M
Total Assets$1.5B
Grant Records501
Funding Total$191.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Kansas State University Foundation
How Kansas State University Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$10
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$40
Kansas state university administrative support for central administration, colleges and athletics
$17
Kansas state university academic support expenditures are made for the purchase of computer hardware and software, furniture and equipment, professional services and consultations, classroom and lab supplies
$16
Kansas state university scholarships--generous donors to Kansas State University Foundation have provided endowed and expendable funds to be used for providing scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students of…
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
General Support
$1,750,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,485,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$975,000
Multi-year grant for general support
$249,469
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
$205,000
Showing up to 5 of 501 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chancy Love
CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Charlene Lake
AVP INFORMATION TECH AND INFRA
Christopher Mills
AVP OF COMPLIANCE SERVICES
Christy Scott
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chuck Warta
MEMBER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Damon Hininger
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $233.6M | $175.9M | $1.5B |
| 2024 | $265.2M | $160.5M | $1.4B |
| 2023 | $185.3M | $139.7M | $1.3B |
| 2022 | $256.5M | $126.4M | $1.3B |
| 2021 | $196.4M | $105.6M | $1.2B |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $196.4M to $233.6M (+19%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5B.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.