Public Charity

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC is a Public Charity headquartered in HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $22.7M revenue, $11.2M expenses, $176.8M total assets. 100 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $5.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237116528 HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$22.7M
Total Expenses$11.2M
Total Assets$176.8M
Grant Records100
Funding Total$5.0M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION IS TO SECURE, INVEST, STEWARD, AND DISTRIBUTE PRIVATE RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, TO ADVOCATE FOR THE UNIVERSITY'S BEST INTERESTS, AND TO BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH ALUMNI AND FRIENDS.

Where $100 goes at Northern Kentucky University Foundation Inc

How Northern Kentucky University Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$89 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $89 for programs

$35
Instruction, public service, university facilities and equipment acquisition, libraries, student services, research
39% of program spending
$30
Student financial aid
33% of program spending
$13
Academic support
15% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

MEMBER Alecia Webb-Edgington
EMERITUS MEMBER Andra R Ward
TREASURER Barb Johnson
EMERITUS MEMBER Barry Kienzle
EMERITUS MEMBER B Charles Alexander
NKU REGENT DESIGNEE Bradd Zapp

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,219,407 67 grants
Education
$741,408 28 grants
Economic Development
$30,636 1 grant
Unspecified
$42,557 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $22.7M $11.2M $176.8M
2024 $10.3M $10.4M $164.2M
2023 $7.5M $10.4M $151.4M
2022 $43.8M $8.7M $145.9M
2021 $8.7M $7.6M $152.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $8.7M to $22.7M (+161%), with total assets most recently reported at $176.8M.

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

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