Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation
Also known as Siue Foundation
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation reported $10.9 million in revenue and $6.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $79.91 went to program services, $12.24 to management and general costs and $7.85 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 63.2% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $705,367 (SIU SYSTEM PRESIDENT). Revenue rose 71% 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 $6.6MFor 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 $11M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$63.02 $6.9M
- Program service revenue$2.13 $232K
- Investment income$34.85 $3.8M
Other revenue was negative: −$26,596. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 79.9% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.2% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 7.9% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.08 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 63.2% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 2.1% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $705,367 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 10.63% | 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 | 127.0 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 20 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 expenseAdvance and support siue:the siue foundation exists to support the mission, vision, and values of Southern Illinois University edwardsville. On behalf of the university, siue foundation provides fundraising coordination and implementation, serves as the steward for contributions, produces donor receipts, conducts the decentralized annual fund drive programs, and upholds the highest standards of fiscal responsibility and investment management. These efforts are conducted in relation to the donors' expressed wishes as well as instructional scholarship and public service pursuits of the…
Siue student scholarships:scholarships and awards for students of siue : in fiscal year 2025, the siue foundation provided over $1,790,000 in scholarships and awards to almost 800 outstanding students. The siue foundation provides funding for scholarships and awards benefitting deserving siue students in support of their efforts to attain a quality education enabling them to launch their personal vision and provide a solid professional foundation to build upon during their lifetime. Through scholarship procedures established in each college, school, department, or unit, student applicants are…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIU SYSTEM PRESIDENT Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $609,846 | $95,521 | $705,367 |
| SIUE CHANCELLOR Director/trustee, 2.00 hrs/week | $0 | $352,690 | $34,201 | $386,891 |
| CEO, SIUE FOUNDATION Director/trustee, officer, 20.00 hrs/week | $0 | $208,656 | $35,975 | $244,631 |
| CFO AND TREASURER, SIUE FOUNDATION Director/trustee, officer, 20.00 hrs/week | $0 | $127,816 | $36,572 | $164,388 |
0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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–1b24 · 20 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
- Volunteers Part I, line 640
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| BLACKBAUD INC Enterprise cloud-based system | $127,738 |
| RUFFALO NOEL LEVITZ Educational advancement technology | $105,938 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
10 private foundations reported grants to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation totaling $82,972 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation spent in FY2025, $79.91 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation reported that 79.9% of its $6.6 million in expenses went to program services, 12.2% to management and general and 7.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $705,367, for the role of SIU SYSTEM PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation get its money?
Of $10.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 63.2% came from contributions and grants and 2.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 37-1019805 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 202610579349301766 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530569349300423 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202420589349300712 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202340559349300509 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210539349300121 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140499349300629 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 37-1019805: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.