Kansas State University Golf Course and Research Foundation

Analysis

Kansas State University Golf Course and Research Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Manhattan, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Kansas State University Golf Course and Research Foundation reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.4m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $913k to $1.5m (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Kansas State University Golf Course and Research Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Skills Center of Columbusnorth ($1.5m), Londonderry School ($1.5m) and Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Library System ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 3.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $222k. At year end it held assets of $11.2m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $9.7m. It reported 49 employees.