Uc Riverside Foundation
Uc Riverside Foundation reported $20.9 million in revenue and $17.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $97.52 went to program services, $2.48 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 62.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $748,088 (EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE (THRU 6/30/2025)). Revenue fell 15% 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 $18MFor 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 $21MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 97.5% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 2.5% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 62.8% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $748,088 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 4.27% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 220.1 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 30 of 31 | 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 expenseScholarships, fellowships, awards and other support of functions and programs of the riverside campus of the university of california
The foundation receives, records and manages gifts from individuals, corporations, organizations and foundations for the sole benefit of uc riverside in accordance with donors' wishes. The foundation pays a percentage of gifts received, referred to as gift fees, and a percentage of endowment earnings, known as endowment fees, to uc riverside to offset the campus costs of administering and carrying out the terms of the endowment and to help support costs of the campus and in particular those related to advancement. The foundation also sweeps income earned from cash held for current restricted…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE (THRU 6/30/2025) Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $668,449 | $79,639 | $748,088 |
| PRESIDENT (THRU 2/14/2025) Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $393,369 | $31,547 | $424,916 |
| INTERIM PRESIDENT (4/30- 8/15/2025) Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $260,709 | $41,061 | $301,770 |
| EXECUTIVE VP Officer, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $253,391 | $27,214 | $280,605 |
| VP FINANCE AND CFO Officer, 8.00 hrs/week | $0 | $219,431 | $37,807 | $257,238 |
| SECRETARY Officer, 36.00 hrs/week | $0 | $145,257 | $11,548 | $156,805 |
| ASSOCIATE TREASURER Officer, 32.00 hrs/week | $0 | $118,295 | $18,065 | $136,360 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Uc Riverside Foundation (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b31 · 30 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 15aNo
- 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 50
- Volunteers Part I, line 630
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| DIVERSIFIED SEARCH LLC Consultation service | $212,985 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
14 private foundations reported grants to Uc Riverside Foundation totaling $966K 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 Uc Riverside Foundation spent in FY2025, $97.52 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Uc Riverside Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Uc Riverside Foundation reported that 97.5% of its $17.5 million in expenses went to program services, 2.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Uc Riverside Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Uc Riverside Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $748,088, for the role of EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE (THRU 6/30/2025) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Uc Riverside Foundation get its money?
Of $20.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 62.8% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Uc Riverside Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7433570 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 202601329349301400 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202501259349301770 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401229349302210 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311289349304006 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221319349305877 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131169349300533 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7433570: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.