EIN 61-6053844

Murray State University Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Murray
Year formed
1946
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Murray State University Foundation aims to enhance the university through fundraising, collecting contributions and endowments, as well as managing scholarship disbursements and investment management. The foundation also provides recreation opportunities for students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community by operating Miller Memorial Golf Course, which is utilized by the university's golf team.
Total revenues
$15,739,804
2024
Total expenses
$7,420,608
2024
Total assets
$192,247,701
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Murray State University Foundation

Improvement and enhancement of Murray State University by assisting in fundraising, collecting contributions, aiding donors with estate and planned giving and establishing endowments, disbursement of funds to be used for scholarships, endowed professorships, faculty support, and other expenditures on behalf of students and faculty.
Providing recreation for the convenience of the students, faculty, staff, and alumni of Murray State University, as well as the community and region. Through the operation of miller memorial golf course, the University golf team utilizes the course as its practice facility and home course.

Who funds Murray State University Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Nature ConservancyConservation Activities$127,659
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$107,034
The Gene and Taffin A Ray Family FoundationGeneral Activities$81,300
...and 21 more grants received totalling $565,699

Personnel at Murray State University Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Robert L JacksonPresident$45,633
Ellen DaleController$80,927
Carol GallimoreSecretary$41,975
James CrawfordController$2,303
Kala Allen-DunnSecretary$34,387

Financials for Murray State University Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$7,356,389
Program services$655,209
Investment income and dividends$3,676,822
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$465
Net rental income$9,144
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,015,452
Net income from fundraising events$-7,361
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$33,684
Total revenues$15,739,804

Form 990s for Murray State University Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-05990View PDF
2023-062023-10-30990View PDF
2022-062022-11-01990View PDF
2021-062021-11-09990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 11, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
December 24, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $41,651 from Beiderwell Foundation
November 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $127,659 from The Nature Conservancy
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Nash House
Murray, KY 42071
County
Calloway County, KY
Website URL
murraystate.edu/foundation/ 
Phone
(270) 809-3017
Facebook page
murraystateuniversity 
Twitter profile
@murraystateuniv 
IRS details
EIN
61-6053844
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1946
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B84: Alumni Associations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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