SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION

EIN 23-2046093 · Education (B110)

What they do

The Shippensburg University Foundation Secures Funds for The Benefit of The Students and Programs of Shippensburg University. The SU Foundation Secures Annual and Capital Support For, But Not Limited To, Scholarships, Student and Faculty Research, Cultural Programming, Equipment, Facilities and Other University Priorities. The SU Foundation Also Manages Endowed Funds, Provides Quality Off-campus Student Housing and Operates An On-campus Child and Family Center.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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

They name their leaders30 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

32.08%of revenue went to mission work73.7% of expenses · Program services

2.58%of revenue went to fundraising5.9% of expenses

$43.52spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

8.87%of revenue went to management and office costs20.4% of expenses

$11.01in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

25.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $355,501 for DR LESLIE FOLMER CLINTON (SECRETARY, PRESIDENT & CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$24,009,459

Mission workProgram services$7,701,51032.08% of revenue73.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,129,2538.87% of revenue20.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$618,3952.58% of revenue5.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$13,560,30156.48% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$10,449,15843.52% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.7% mission · 20.4% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 43.52% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 21.1% management · 6.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.75% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.3% mission · 22.4% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.93% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 71.8% mission · 23.4% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 62.27% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.1% mission · 20.4% management · 4.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.89% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 64.3% mission · 28.5% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.30% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 59.7% mission · 33.2% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.10% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 53.2% mission · 38.5% management · 8.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.08% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$24,009,459

Expenses$10,449,158

Annual surplus $13,560,301 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)$7,701,510 · 73.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,129,253 · 20.4% of expenses

Fundraising$618,395 · 5.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$24,009,459

Expenses$10,449,158

Assets$115,079,042

Income$64,058,910

Contributions$6,190,142

Mission work (program services)$7,701,510

Fundraising$618,395

Management and general$2,129,253

Executive compensation (total)$423,686

Stocks and bonds$90,432,821

Accounting fees$39,619

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DR LESLIE FOLMER CLINTONSECRETARY, PRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $355,501Base $315,725 · Other $39,776

MS CHRYSTAL K MIRACLECFO · 40 hrs/week $215,237Base $184,530 · Other $30,707

MS ANNE DETTERDIRECTOR OF MARKETING · 40 hrs/week $137,376Base $110,005 · Other $27,371

MRS RHONDA HORSTCONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $133,009Base $109,978 · Other $23,031

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (30)

DR LESLIE FOLMER CLINTONSECRETARY, PRESIDENT & CEO

MS CHRYSTAL K MIRACLECFO

MS ANNE DETTERDIRECTOR OF MARKETING

MRS RHONDA HORSTCONTROLLER

MR LORIN L STOUGHDIRECTOR

W ROBERT BERKEBILEDIRECTOR

MRS WANDA POLK BANKHEADDIRECTOR

MRS MARY JO GROVEVICE CHAIRPERSON

MRS JENNIFER B SASSANIDIRECTOR

MRS CAROL VERISH HOUCKDIRECTOR

MRS BRENDA M GABLERDIRECTOR

MRS ANGELA M BESCHDIRECTOR

MR WILLIAM E NAUGLE IIITREASURER

MR W MICKEY NYEDIRECTOR

MR STEVEN J THOMASDIRECTOR

MR SEAN GLENNONDIRECTOR

DR CRAIG J LOUNDASDIRECTOR

MR LEE GARDELLADIRECTOR

MR L MICHAEL ROSSDIRECTOR

MR JOHN R RAEBIGER JRDIRECTOR

MR JOEL R ZULLINGERCHAIRPERSON

MR JEFFREY LEEDIRECTOR

MR DUAINE A COLLIERDIRECTOR

MR DAVID WEISGERBERDIRECTOR

MR CHARLES R NEBEL JRDIRECTOR

MR BRYAN P WRIGHTDIRECTOR

MR BRIAN R CAROSIELLIDIRECTOR

MR ALSTON M ELLISDIRECTOR

DR DONALD F MAYER JRDIRECTOR

DR DENA STONERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1978
Location: 500 NEWBURG RD, SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-8611
County: Cumberland
In care of: % CORPORATION
Primary officer: Chrystal Miracle, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(717) 477-1377

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Education (B110)
IRS tax category: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services