Public Charity

The KU Endowment Charitable Gift Fund

The KU Endowment Charitable Gift Fund is a Public Charity headquartered in Lawrence, KS. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $298K revenue, $3K expenses, $6.8M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $355K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 200317170 Lawrence, KS Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$298K
Total Expenses$3K
Total Assets$6.8M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$355K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

To strengthen the University and communities that have touched the lives of KU alumni and friends, the mission of The KU Endowment Charitable Gift Fund is to receive and administer gifts and bequests to further the charitable objectives of the Kansas University Endowment Association and a number of community foundations across the country.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Daniel J Martin
FORMER OFFICER D Jerome Davies
TREASURER James G Clarke
CHAIR (VOLUNTEER) Kurt D Watson
SECRETARY (VOLUNTEER) Linda Ellis Sims
Senior VP for Development (starting Nov '23) Nancy Jackson

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION
$223,440 2 grants
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$55,000 1 grant
DONOR DESIGNATION
$35,849 3 grants
TO RESEARCH HOW SMART HOUSING DESIGN CAN SUPPORT POPULATION HEALTH.
$21,000 1 grant
SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
$8,663 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $298K $3K $6.8M
2023 $216K $506K $6.3M
2022 $383K $3K $6.6M
2021 $373K $1.8M $7.5M
2020 $338K $3K $8.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $338K to $298K (-12%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.8M.

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