Public Charity

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, of AMES, IA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $196.2M in revenue, $204.9M in expenses, $2.1B in total assets. 570 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $68.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 421143702 AMES, IA Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$196.2M
Total Expenses$204.9M
Total Assets$2.1B
Grant Records570
Funding Total$68.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

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Where $100 goes at Iowa State University Foundation

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

$79 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$31
Facilities
40% of program spending
$28
Student support
36% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 8,400 students
$17
Faculty and program support
21% 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.

Sample Grants Received

2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$348,082
$85,278
$17,500
2025
To support corrugated packaging program by providing pack center sponsorships
$15,000
2025
GENERAL OPERATING
$12,000

Showing up to 5 of 570 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Ajay Desai
ASSISTANT VP OF DEVELOPMENT Amy Kruzich
VP & CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Ann Torgerson-Ross
DIRECTOR Charles Sukup
SECRETARY Craig Denny
TREASURER Dana Wenstrand

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$35,009,800 254 grants
Education
$23,186,090 176 grants
Human & Social Services
$2,196,501 2 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$2,112,350 5 grants
Research & Policy
$1,510,417 42 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $196.2M $204.9M $2.1B
2024 $143.2M $205.3M $2.0B
2023 $147.0M $153.8M $1.9B
2022 $255.1M $146.6M $1.8B
2021 $196.4M $116.7M $1.8B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $196.2M, with total assets most recently reported at $2.1B.

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

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