Public Charity

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in CLEMSON, SC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $118.6M revenue, $77.8M expenses, $1.5B total assets. 392 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $61.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 570426335 CLEMSON, SC Single Organization Support NTEE: B11 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$118.6M
Total Expenses$77.8M
Total Assets$1.5B
Grant Records392
Funding Total$61.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF CLEMSON UNIVERSITY IN ITS EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PURPOSES AND TO SEEK AND RECEIVE GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CLEMSON UNIVERSITY THROUGH ENDOWMENT GIVING AND OTHER FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES, AND TO MANAGE SUCH FUNDS PRUDENTLY AND WITHIN ESTABLISHED POLICY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE WORK OF THE CLEMSON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT HTTPS://WWW.CLEMSON.EDU/GIVING/CUFOUNDATIONS/INDEX.HTML.

Where $100 goes at Clemson University Foundation

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

$77 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$11 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $77 for programs

$60
Program support
78% of program spending
$17
Capital projects
22% 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

DIRECTOR Allissa East
DIRECTOR Anita Hargett
PAST CHAIR Anthony L Mathis
DIRECTOR Ashley Johnson
DIRECTOR Billy Milam
DIRECTOR Carlos Hill

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$28,296,992 193 grants
Education
$22,648,238 119 grants
Research & Policy
$1,975,383 12 grants
Sports & Recreation
$330,000 3 grants
Health & Medicine
$231,884 10 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $118.6M $77.8M $1.5B
2024 $75.3M $58.9M $1.4B
2023 $75.0M $47.1M $1.3B
2022 $80.2M $41.2M $1.2B
2021 $112.5M $34.7M $1.2B

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $112.5M to $118.6M (+5%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5B.

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

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