University of Massachusetts Amherst
THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST FOUNDATION LEADS AND SUPPORTS PRIVATE FUND RAISING ON BEHALF OF THE FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENTS OF THE AMHERST CAMPUS. ITS VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS PROVIDES LEADERSHIP FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILANTROPIC INVESTMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE RESEARCH, TEACHING AND OUTREACH OF UMASS AMHERST. THE FOUNDATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH CAMPUS LEADERSHIP TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRIVATE SUPPORT AND TO ENHANCE UMASS AMHERST'S EFFECTIVENESS IN COMMUNICATING ITS REMARKABLE STRENGTH AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS MANY CONSTITUENCIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$8.3M
+250.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$10.6M
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$10.6M
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,318,409 | $2,374,448 | $444,765 |
| Revenue | $31,855,835 | $7,608,755 | $4,647,084 |
| Expenses | $31,851,065 | $7,608,755 | $4,647,084 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $7,092 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS F ACKERMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CAREN P ARNSTEIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DOUGLAS A BERTHIAUME | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JAMES R BUONOMO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHELLE A CARDINAL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PAUL J CARNEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MADHURA V CHACKO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER F COLEMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DENISE M COLL | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| ROBERT L EPSTEIN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DANIEL E FEDER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ROBERT S FELDMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DAVID G FUBINI | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BENJAMIN J GALLACHER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| HAOHAO GUO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| GEORGE K HERTZ | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KAREN M PETERS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| ELIZABETH A HUSTED | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PAMELA M JACOBS | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRISTOPHER LITSTER | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PAUL MANGANARO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NICHOLAS C MARKEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JAMES S PALERMO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| NANCY J ROSEN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KIMBERLY E SHERMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHARLES H SHERWOOD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JOHN N SPINNEY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PETER G TROVATO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| PATRICK J VEALE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL J WEIR | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JAMES R JULIAN | EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANDREW P MANGELS | EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| PATRICIA A PARCELLIN | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| SHAUN P FITZGERALD | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| CHRISTINE G SAVAGE | SECRETARY/CLERK | 2 | — |
| MATTHEW O LITTLEFIELD | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| JAMES G HUNT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| JOHN F KENNEDY | EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL F MALONE | EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAVIER A REYES | EX-OFFICIO DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ARWEN S DUFFY -PRESIDENT | UMASS 1/1 TO 4/30; UMAF 5/1 TO 12/31 | 40 | $350,063 |
| SEVERINE BELTRAMO-ASST VP FINANCE | UMASS 1/1 TO 5/1; UMAF 5/2 TO 12/31 | 40 | $126,849 |
| KIMBERLY DUMPSON-VP ADVANCEMENT | UMASS 1/1 TO 4/30; UMAF 5/1 TO 12/31 | 40 | $239,111 |
| MATTHEW CARLYON | VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $277,081 |
| BANDITH VORASANE | ASSOCIATE V.P. MARKETING & COMMUNICATIO | 40 | $193,661 |
| KRISTINE ELISON | SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $183,104 |
| DAVID BIANCAMANO | ASSISTANT V.P., DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $203,217 |
| MARY-KNIGHT YOUNG | SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $191,953 |
| NICOLE HENDRIX | SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $168,424 |
| JOSEPH JAYNE | SENIOR DIRECTOR, GIFT PLANNING | 40 | $147,891 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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