Public Charity

ESF COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC

ESF COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in SYRACUSE, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $10.6M revenue, $5.6M expenses, $68.8M total assets. 82 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 156023443 SYRACUSE, NY Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$10.6M
Total Expenses$5.6M
Total Assets$68.8M
Grant Records82
Funding Total$7.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ESF COLLEGE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION OF ALUMNI, COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTED TO HELPING SUNY COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND FORESTRY, HEREIN CALLED THE "COLLEGE," ACHIEVE ITS MISSION OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE THROUGH ADVOCACY, RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT.

Where $100 goes at Esf College Foundation Inc

How Esf College Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$13 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 $87 for programs

$39
Instructional program support for various departments
45% of program spending
$35
Scholarships, fellowships, and grants
40% of program spending
$13
American chestnut tree restoration program
15% of program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Brenda Greenfield
VICE PRESIDENT Damian Vanetti
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Danette J Desimone
DIRECTOR Daniel Kwasnowski
DIRECTOR Dan Kwasnoski
DIRECTOR David S Wyman

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,102,217 36 grants
Research & Policy
$1,492,500 6 grants
Education
$1,257,785 24 grants
Environment & Conservation
$1,146,622 9 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$9,872 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $10.6M $5.6M $68.8M
2024 $7.4M $5.3M $57.5M
2023 $16.3M $5.4M $50.8M
2022 $7.8M $5.5M $46.4M
2021 $7.9M $5.0M $52.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.9M to $10.6M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $68.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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