University of New Hampshire Foundation
University of New Hampshire Foundation reported $44.0 million in revenue and $43.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $68.15 went to program services, $10.23 to management and general costs and $21.62 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 66.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $630,700 (UNH President until June 30 2024). 22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 28% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $43MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $44MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 68.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.2% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 21.6% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.32 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 66.2% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 18.9% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $630,700 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.46% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 22 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 102.8 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 22 of 24 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseUNHF secured and transferred 16,905,519 in gifts to UNH USNH
UNHF distributed 12,448,975 to UNH USNH to support endowed programs
UNHF distributed 108,871 to St. Anselm College on behalf of the Responsible Governance and Sustainable Citizenship Project RGSCP an initiative involving UNH and St. Anselm College that promotes ethics citizenship principled leadership responsible governance and the creation of sustainable institutions. The 7M funding to establish the endowment came from a settlement reached between the NH Securities Board and Tyco International LTD in 2002
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH President until June 30 2024 Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $594,933 | $35,767 | $630,700 |
| UNHF President Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $400,720 | $0 | $58,704 | $459,424 |
| UNH President starting July 1 2024 Director/trustee, officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $295,125 | $25,026 | $320,151 |
| Associate Vice President Development Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $244,345 | $0 | $45,709 | $290,054 |
| Managing Director Development Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $185,068 | $0 | $33,591 | $218,659 |
| Senior Managing Director Development Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $186,206 | $0 | $28,092 | $214,298 |
| UNHF Treasurer Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $168,288 | $0 | $43,360 | $211,648 |
| Managing Director Development Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $155,486 | $0 | $33,206 | $188,692 |
22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of New Hampshire Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.8M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b24 · 22 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 50
Private foundation grants it received
26 private foundations reported grants to University of New Hampshire Foundation totaling $257K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 University of New Hampshire Foundation spent in FY2025, $68.15 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of University of New Hampshire Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, University of New Hampshire Foundation reported that 68.1% of its $43.2 million in expenses went to program services, 10.2% to management and general and 21.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does University of New Hampshire Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation University of New Hampshire Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $630,700, for the role of UNH President until June 30 2024 (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does University of New Hampshire Foundation get its money?
Of $44.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 66.2% came from contributions and grants and 18.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is University of New Hampshire Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 02-0437506 as a 501(c)(3) organization (organization operated for a governmental college or university), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641299349300004 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511329349302086 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411349349306556 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311329349300536 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211259349301536 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121279349301902 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 02-0437506: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.