EIN 39-0972350

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1958
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation Inc. is an independent organization, tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, that helps alumni, friends and donors provide support for academic, cultural and professional programs at UW-Eau Claire that aren't possible through state funds and tuition alone. The foundation was formed to further the goals of the University of Wisconsin-EAU Claire by soliciting and receiving gifts and bequests of property for the development, promotion, and benefit of the University.
Total revenues
$16,768,345
2024
Total expenses
$11,272,775
2024
Total assets
$114,496,293
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation

The Foundation disbursed over 64% of their total program expenses for University programs. This represents funding for general operational support of University departments and colleges. This includes funding for department advancement funds that are used to support projects and activities not supported by state funding. The general number impacted by that type of program is 40 administrative units on campus and 900 administrative and operational support staff.
Student scholarships and awards is the second largest program service offered by the Foundation. This equates to nearly 36% of total program expenses. Funding comes from restricted and unrestricted funds. The number of scholarship recipients was 1,693 students.

Who funds University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Karlgaard Family FoundationScholarships, Teaching Awards, General Use$1,175,000
Community Foundation of LouisvilleB11 Single Organization Support$571,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$188,340
...and 32 more grants received totalling $2,606,478

Financials for University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,549,431
Program services$340,832
Investment income and dividends$1,024,538
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$9,027
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,670,276
Net income from fundraising events$10,915
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-7,593
Miscellaneous revenues$170,919
Total revenues$16,768,345
Data update history
May 31, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
May 28, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $146,570 from American Online Giving Foundation
January 11, 2025
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $24,750 from Royal Credit Union (RCU)
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $22,810 from Xcel Energy
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsLobbyingConservation easementFundraising eventsNational levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
127 Roosevelt Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701
Metro area
Eau Claire, WI
County
Eau Claire County, WI
Website URL
foundation.uwec.edu/ 
Phone
(715) 836-5630
IRS details
EIN
39-0972350
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1958
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
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
CT0215972
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-08-06
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