FREDONIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FREDONIA COLLEGE FOUNDATION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK INC

EIN 16-6054528 · Single Organization Support (B11)

What they do

THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED to ENCOURAGE and ACCEPT GIFTS and ENDOWMENTS IN SUPPORT of THE PRIORITY NEEDS of THE STATE UNIVERSITY of NEW YORK AT FREDONIA, ITS FACULTY and STUDENTS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $83.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders32 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

79.80%of revenue went to mission work83.7% of expenses · Program services

2.12%of revenue went to fundraising2.2% of expenses

$95.37spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.45%of revenue went to management and office costs14.1% of expenses

$15.28in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

47.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,641,873

Mission workProgram services$3,704,35979.80% of revenue83.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$624,11713.45% of revenue14.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$98,4512.12% of revenue2.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$214,9464.63% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,426,92795.37% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 83.7% mission · 14.1% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.37% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 18.4% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 50.39% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 18.6% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.02% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.5% mission · 17.7% management · 2.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.04% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 77.5% mission · 19.3% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 16.93% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 18.9% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.29% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 10.7% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.88% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 15.5% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 39.69% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,641,873

Expenses$4,426,927

Annual surplus $214,946 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,704,359 · 83.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$624,117 · 14.1% of expenses

Fundraising$98,451 · 2.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,641,873

Expenses$4,426,927

Assets$67,644,058

Income$6,456,288

Contributions$2,192,864

Mission work (program services)$3,704,359

Fundraising$98,451

Grants given$18,540,196

Average grant$2,317,525

Management and general$624,117

Stocks and bonds$65,642,445

Accounting fees$8,559

Investing fees$174,806

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (32)

KAREN ROHREXECUTIVE DI

WILLIAM CUNNINGHAMCONTROLLER

SYDNEY HAWKINSSTUDENT REP

SUSAN USCACKI-RAKDIRECTOR

STEPHEN H KOLISON JR PHDEX-OFFICIO D

RACHEL MARTINEZ-FINNSECRETARY

PRUDENCE BRADLEY PHDVICE-CHAIR

PHILLIP BELENADIRECTOR

MICHAEL C STEELEDIRECTOR

MICHAEL A MARLETTA PHDDIRECTOR

LOUANN LAURITO-BAHGAT CPATREASURER

LESLIE STROTH JDDIRECTOR

KYLE LEIKAMDIRECTOR

KURT MAYTUMDIRECTOR

KIM HARRINGTON PHDDIRECTOR

KARL HOLZDIRECTOR

ALBERTO REYDIRECTOR

JULIA BUTCHKO PHDDIRECTOR

JOSEPH GUGINODIRECTOR

JOSEPH FALCONEDIRECTOR

JEFFREY L FANCHERIMMED PAST C

JAMES FOLEYDIRECTOR

GOPAL BURGHER JDDIRECTOR

DIANE BURKHOLDERCHAIR

DENNIS HEFNER PHDDIRECTOR

DEBRA HORN STACHURADIRECTOR

CLIFTON TURNERDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER MIRABELLI PHDDIRECTOR

CHRISTINE STARKSEX-OFFICIO/A

CHRISTA COOK JDDIRECTOR

CHARLES NOTARODIRECTOR

BARBARA MALLETTE PHDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1965
Location: 272 CENTRAL AVE, FREDONIA, NY 14063-1104
County: Chautauqua
In care of: % FENTON HALL RM 2145
Primary officer: KAREN ROHR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailextended.learning@fredonia.edu Phone(716) 673-3321

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SAXTON KOCUR AND ASSOCIATES LLP
NTEE classification: Single Organization Support (B11)
IRS tax category: Single Organization Support
Grant-giving organization: Yes