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University of North Texas Foundation

Denton, TX · EIN 23-7232618 · 501(c)(3) · Organization operated for a governmental college or university
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

University of North Texas Foundation reported $20.5 million in revenue and $14.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.44 went to program services, $12.56 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was investment income: 42.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $419,600 (President & CEO). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 10% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14M

For context, the median across 1,001 covered philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking charities: $91.65 programs, $6.50 management, $1.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $20M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 1,001 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.4%90.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.6%6.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%1.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
41.7%79.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
8.8%0.0%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$419,600$325,675
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.97%1.56%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
53
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
254.756.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
23 of 23100.0%

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 expense
$7.1M expenses · 57.2% of program spending · grants $7.1M

Distributions, pass-through grants, and board-designated grants to benefit the University of North Texas

$4.0M expenses · 32.4% of program spending · grants $4.0M

Contributions and resources were used to support the University of North Texas and its students by promoting the growth and expansion of academic and other programs and student scholarships. Scholarships, awards, and reimbursements to individuals at unt

$1.3M expenses · 10.4% of program spending · grants $1.3M

Services for programs in support of the University of North Texas

$9,000 all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
President & CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$396,600$0$23,000$419,600
Vice President
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$244,976$0$30,500$275,476
Vice President
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$132,349$0$15,997$148,346
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$121,966$0$15,545$137,511
CONTROLLER (PAST)
Listed in Part VII, 40.00 hrs/week
$118,433$0$7,876$126,309

5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from University of North Texas Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.0M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$20M$14M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$20M$14M87.4%$300M$419,600
FY2024 ⓘ$24M$12M86.3%$276M$358,402
FY2023 ⓘ$21M$13M86.0%$240M$416,150
FY2022 ⓘ$18M$12M87.0%$226M$386,750
FY2021 ⓘ$21M$15M91.3%$253M$361,750
FY2020 ⓘ$19M$9.6M87.0%$220M$338,050

Governance 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–1b23 · 23 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 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 58
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6250

Private foundation grants it received

19 private foundations reported grants to University of North Texas Foundation totaling $686K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from University of North Texas Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for University of North Texas Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of University of North Texas Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, University of North Texas Foundation reported that 87.4% of its $14.1 million in expenses went to program services, 12.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does University of North Texas Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation University of North Texas Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025 was $419,600, for the role of President & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does University of North Texas Foundation get its money?

Of $20.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025, 41.7% came from contributions and grants and 8.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is University of North Texas Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7232618 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 August 31, 2025, object 202601269349303755 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024, object 202500939349300220 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2023, object 202440599349301304 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022, object 202340619349301559 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2021, object 202231199349301958 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2020, object 202120789349300742 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-7232618: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.