ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

EIN 23-7206591 · Education (B840)

What they do

The Association is An Independent Worldwide Organization That Nurtures Lifelong Relationships With and Among Current and Future Michigan Alumni. As A Committed Partner of The University The Association Offers Programs of Relevance and Service to Alumni and Creates Support for The University. Underlying All That We Do is The Belief In The Value of Education to The Well-being of Society A Commitment to Integrity Diversity and Service.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $46.40 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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 leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

48.89%of revenue went to mission work46.4% of expenses · Program services

22.89%of revenue went to fundraising21.7% of expenses

$105.47spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

33.70%of revenue went to management and office costs32.0% of expenses

$9.62in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

14.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,016,124 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $503,354 for AYANNA MCCONNELL (PRESIDENT AND 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$18,574,376

Mission workProgram services$9,080,41348.89% of revenue46.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$6,259,31433.70% of revenue32.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$4,250,77322.89% of revenue21.7% of expenses

Total expenses$19,590,500105.47% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 46.4% mission · 32.0% management · 21.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.47% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 58.6% mission · 22.8% management · 18.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.64% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 52.2% mission · 28.2% management · 19.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.61% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 54.0% mission · 24.5% management · 21.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.82% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 46.4% mission · 32.0% management · 21.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.73% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$18,574,376

Expenses$19,590,500

Annual shortfall $1,016,124 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$9,080,413 · 46.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$6,259,314 · 32.0% of expenses

Fundraising$4,250,773 · 21.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$18,574,376

Expenses$19,590,500

Assets$188,531,308

Income$18,640,164

Contributions$2,636,245

Mission work (program services)$9,080,413

Fundraising$4,250,773

Management and general$6,259,314

Accounting fees$55,700

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

AYANNA MCCONNELLPRESIDENT AND CEO $503,354

ANGILA CHAPMANSR VP AND CFO $342,748

DAVE SCHUELERSR VP - ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT $328,308

STEVE GRAFTONFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO $310,776

SHUMIALA KINNEARVP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS $302,953

ANDRE ZOLDANEXEC DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY $242,008

KATIE EHNISASSOC VP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES $228,311

HEIDI WEGMUELLERCORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER $191,570

ASHOK SANAMPUDISALESFORCE DEVELOPER $186,240

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (29)

AYANNA MCCONNELLPRESIDENT AND CEO

ANGILA CHAPMANSR VP AND CFO

DAVE SCHUELERSR VP - ALUMNI ENGAGEMENT

STEVE GRAFTONFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO

SHUMIALA KINNEARVP UNIVERSITY RELATIONS

ANDRE ZOLDANEXEC DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY

KATIE EHNISASSOC VP FOR HUMAN RESOURCES

HEIDI WEGMUELLERCORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER

ASHOK SANAMPUDISALESFORCE DEVELOPER

THOMAS HAWKINSTREASURER

STEVE SHINDLERDIRECTOR

WAYEE CHUDIRECTOR

SOPHIE WONGDIRECTOR

WENDELL BROOKSDIRECTOR

SALENE HITCHCOCK-GEARDIRECTOR

RAJIV SHAHDIRECTOR

PRAKASH PATELDIRECTOR

MONICA HOWARD DOUGLASDIRECTOR

MARY KAY HABENCHAIR

LYNN WOOTENDIRECTOR

LINDA ZHANGDIRECTOR

LI LI LEUNGDIRECTOR

KURTIS WILDERCHAIR ELECT

JOSEPH GILESDIRECTOR

JOHN SABATDIRECTOR

GABRIELA TERANSECRETARY

EMILIE RUBINFELDDIRECTOR

CHARLES SCHWARTZDIRECTOR

ANUP POPATDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 200 FLETCHER ST, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109-1007
County: Washtenaw
In care of: % ANGILA CHAPMAN
Primary officer: Angila Chapman, VP CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailalumni@umich.edu Phone(800) 847-4764

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Education (B840)
IRS tax category: Civic and Social Organizations