Mission
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (ETSU) AND ITS STUDENTS.
Public Charity
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in JOHNSON CITY, TN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $18.2M revenue, $13.5M expenses, $200.2M total assets. 128 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $22.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 237092731
JOHNSON CITY, TN
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$18.2M
Total Expenses$13.5M
Total Assets$200.2M
Grant Records128
Funding Total$22.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
$22,300
Donation designated to Athletics
$125,000
$115,311
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$105,888
EDUCATIONAL
$100,500
Showing up to 5 of 128 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT
Dr Brian Noland
BOARD DIRECTOR
Dr Steve Barnett
BOARD DIRECTOR
Dr Virginia Bieber
BOARD DIRECTOR
Mr Andy Dietrich
BOARD DIRECTOR / VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Mr Andy Hall
BOARD DIRECTOR
Mr Bryan Hawk
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18.2M | $13.5M | $200.2M |
| 2024 | $19.7M | $12.6M | $182.2M |
| 2023 | $22.5M | $13.1M | $159.7M |
| 2022 | $20.1M | $12.3M | $140.0M |
| 2021 | $16.2M | $6.9M | $138.8M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $16.2M to $18.2M (+12%), with total assets most recently reported at $200.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.