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EIN 59-0879015

University of South Florida Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Tampa
State
Florida
Year formed
1960
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
Description
The University of South Florida Foundation connects the University with donors who want to make a difference by providing private, philanthropic support to promote student success, academic initiatives, research and other strategic priorities of the University of South Florida System. The USF Foundation is governed by an elected board whose members serve as advocates for the university, its colleges, campuses, and units. Each volunteer board member is guided by a mission to promote private support, advocate for the university, and manage the university's endowment.
Related structure
University of South Florida Foundation is a subordinate organization under University Medical Service Association.
Also known as...
Sam and Martha Gibbons Alumni Center
Total revenues
$126,387,180
2024
Total expenses
$97,953,413
2024
Total assets
$920,341,296
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at University of South Florida Foundation

The Foundation serves as the official legal conduit for the acceptance, investment, and distribution of private gifts in support of the activities and programs of the University of South Florida which includes the colleges, campuses, health, athletics, and other appropriate university-related units. Support is given to usf by providing funding for the endowed chairs, grants and student scholarships among other activities.

Who funds University of South Florida Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jennie K Scaife Charitable FoundationProgram Support$1,000,000
Camelot Community CareChild Welfare Services$776,040
Community Foundation of Tampa Bay (CFTB)Support of Mission$518,782
...and 117 more grants received totalling $7,636,543

Financials for University of South Florida Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$80,653,361
Program services$2,145,893
Investment income and dividends$17,128,874
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$19,141,606
Net income from fundraising events$-271,301
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$7,588,747
Total revenues$126,387,180
Data update history
March 27, 2025
Received grants
Identified 37 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Jennie K Scaife Charitable Foundation
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $129,358 from Tampa General Hospital (TGH)
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 41 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Rapid7 Cybersecurity Foundation
July 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
July 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyProvides grantsLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4202 E Fowler Ave Alc 100
Tampa, FL 33620
Metro area
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
County
Hillsborough County, FL
Website URL
giving.usf.edu/ 
Phone
(813) 974-2035
Facebook page
GivetoUSF 
Twitter profile
@usouthflorida 
IRS details
EIN
59-0879015
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1960
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0212594
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-07-16
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