UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

EIN 52-1630673 · Alumni Associations (B84)

What they do

to SUPPORT and PROMOTE THE UNIVERSITY IN ITS PURSUITS of EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING, RESEARCH and PUBLIC SERVICE and to FOSTER A SPIRIT of LOYALTY, INVOLVEMENT and LIFE-LONG COMMITMENT to THE UNIVERSITY BY ITS ALUMNI.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $71.00 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 leaders27 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

67.12%of revenue went to mission work71.0% of expenses · Program services

15.21%of revenue went to fundraising16.1% of expenses

$94.54spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.20%of revenue went to management and office costs12.9% of expenses

$3.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$4,241,176

Mission workProgram services$2,846,84667.12% of revenue71.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$517,62712.20% of revenue12.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$645,24015.21% of revenue16.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$231,4635.46% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,009,71394.54% 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: 71.0% mission · 12.9% management · 16.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.54% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 71.4% mission · 14.0% management · 14.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.23% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 69.5% mission · 14.1% management · 16.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.63% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.7% mission · 17.4% management · 13.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.55% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 62.5% mission · 20.1% management · 17.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.84% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 67.5% mission · 30.7% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.87% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 70.3% mission · 20.0% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.43% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 65.6% mission · 24.9% management · 9.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.35% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,241,176

Expenses$4,009,713

Annual surplus $231,463 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)$2,846,846 · 71.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$517,627 · 12.9% of expenses

Fundraising$645,240 · 16.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,241,176

Expenses$4,009,713

Assets$13,201,593

Income$4,446,478

Contributions$2,363,535

Mission work (program services)$2,846,846

Fundraising$645,240

Management and general$517,627

Stocks and bonds$1,588,219

Accounting fees$57,546

Investing fees$16,207

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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 (27)

JEFFREY D KARCESKIMEMBER

WILSON WANGCHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE

SUSAN A WOODMEMBER

SHAYAN G ZADEHMEMBER

ROCKY LOPESMEMBER

PETER M POLOW JRMEMBER

PETER CANINE SEE SCH OCFO & COO

PATRICIA G COUSINSMEMBER

MARINA H COOPERMEMBER

MARIA J BALLMEMBER

LAURIE A DE ARMONDPRESIDENT

LAURA AR CRANDONMEMBER

KATE E PFETSCHMEMBER

JESSICA K ROBERTS SEE SCH OE.D., SECRETARY & TREASURER

JEFFREY A RIVESTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

JAZZ M LEWISMEMBER

JAMES G SPENCERPAST PRESIDENT

JAMES F HARRIS IIIMEMBER (EX-OFFICIO)

ELIZABETH L READ-CONNOLEMEMBER

ELIZABETH H OKEEFE-MARKHAMMEMBER

DERRIN A WOODHOUSEMEMBER

DAVEDA N JOHNSONMEMBER

DARRYLL J PINESMEMBER (EX-OFFICIO)

CATHERINE LUZIOMEMBER

BERT D WILLIAMSPRESIDENT-ELECT

AMY CHING YIPMEMBER

ALETHIA N NANCOOMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1999
Location: RIGGS IV ALUM CTR 7801 ALUMNI DR, COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742-0001
County: Prince George's
In care of: % SAMUEL RIGGS IV ALUMNI CENTER
Primary officer: PETER M CANINE, CFO & COO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(301) 405-4678

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
NTEE classification: Alumni Associations (B84)
IRS tax category: Alumni Associations