EIN 42-6058591

University of Northern Iowa Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
46
State
Year formed
1959
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
UNI Foundation raises funds to support UNI's education, research, and scientific activities and provides scholarships for its students.
Also known as...
UNI Foundation
Total revenues
$54,272,654
2023
Total expenses
$24,542,604
2023
Total assets
$266,354,736
2023
Num. employees
46
2023

Program areas at University of Northern Iowa Foundation

Departmental support for the benefit of students at the University of Northern Iowa - uni Foundation is designated as the central fundraising agency for the University of Northern Iowa. Uni Foundation conducts campaigns for University priorities and provides central services to support fundraising, growth of the endowment, administration, compliance, donor stewardship, and other areas.launched in the fall of 2020, uni Foundation is supporting the dmacc urban campus in downtown des moines through a new program for students to earn a four-year degree by attending onsite at dmacc then online through the University of Northern Iowa. These payments will total to 2,500,000 and will be paid in annual installments each year from august 2020 through august 2024.
Capital projects to benefit the University of Northern Iowa - during fiscal year 2023 included the campanile renovation, football outdoor practice field, gallagher-bluedorn performing arts center expansion and the uni football meeting room.
Scholarships, primarily for the benefit of students at the University of Northern Iowa - scholarship recipients are chosen by the University of Northern Iowa faculty, department heads, deans, financial aid officers, or a combination of these. Scholarship recipients are selected according to scholarship guidelines written at the time the scholarship is established. The University of Northern Iowa Foundation (uni Foundation) administers the funds for scholarships supported by private gifts.
Uni alumni association

Grants made by University of Northern Iowa Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
DMACC FoundationDmacc/uni Academic Partnership$192,233

Who funds University of Northern Iowa Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Gerdin Charitable FoundationTo Establish the Gerdin Family Chair in Gerontology$1,000,000
The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family FoundationEd Leadership Program; Develop A State Network for School Leaders; Character Integration$645,000
The Bright FoundationScholarships$553,680
...and 60 more grants received totalling $5,303,721

Personnel at University of Northern Iowa Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Jim JermierVice President for University Advancement$237,116
Stacy RobinsonTreasurer$119,899
Hillery OberleAssistant Vice President$109,121
Noreen HermansenBoard Member$153,530
Jamar ThompsonAssociate Athletic Director for External Affairs
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for University of Northern Iowa Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$50,581,309
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$5,589,952
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$32,122
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-2,054,143
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$123,414
Total revenues$54,272,654

Form 990s for University of Northern Iowa Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2020-062021-05-20990View PDF
2019-062020-09-18990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from The Gerdin Charitable Foundation
July 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 8, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $125,233 from Harman Family Charitable Trust Main
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 23 new grant, including a grant for $645,000 from The Robert D and Patricia E Kern Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsConservation easementFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
204 Commons Uni
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
Metro area
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
County
Black Hawk County, IA
Website URL
foundation.uni.edu/ 
Phone
(319) 273-7118
IRS details
EIN
42-6058591
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1959
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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