Mission
We cultivate lifelong relationships and secure private support to advance Montana State University.
Public Charity
Montana State University Foundation Inc
Montana State University Foundation Inc, of Bozeman, MT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $147.4M in revenue, $87.5M in expenses, $529.1M in total assets. 192 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $24.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 816001649
Bozeman, MT
Single Organization Support
NTEE: B11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$147.4M
Total Expenses$87.5M
Total Assets$529.1M
Grant Records192
Funding Total$24.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Montana State University Foundation Inc
How Montana State University Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$68
MSUAF provided Montana State University with private dollars to advance its land-grant mission to integrate education, create knowledge and art, and service communities
$10
MSUAF provided 3,338 students with scholarships to attend Montana State University
$2
Alumni engagement connects over 252,000 contactable alumni and friends of Montana State University through inclusive communications, events, and affiliate networks
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
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING
$575,442
GENERAL SUPPORT
$52,885
GENERAL SUPPORT
$27,388
PROGRAM/SCHOLARSHIPS
$25,000
Education & Youth Development
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 192 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Governer
Andrew Wilcox
Governor
Behrooz Abdi
Vice Chair
Bill Sanderson
Governor (Joined 11/24)
Brian Brown
Governor (Joined 7/24)
Carol Ezrati
Former VP of Development
Chris Glick Until 0224
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $147.4M | $87.5M | $529.1M |
| 2024 | $101.1M | $41.7M | $453.2M |
| 2023 | $61.2M | $29.4M | $379.1M |
| 2022 | $68.8M | $46.9M | $330.3M |
| 2021 | $36.5M | $26.1M | $333.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $36.5M to $147.4M (+304%), with total assets most recently reported at $529.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.