University of Northern Iowa
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO GROW AND SUSTAIN PRIVATE RESOURCES AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA, ITS STUDENTS, FACULTY, STAFF AND PROGRAMS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$290.6M
+9.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$7.4M
+266.1% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$3.7M
+266.1% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $290,552,293 | $266,354,736 | $224,185,175 |
| Revenue | $35,606,248 | $54,272,654 | $39,233,728 |
| Expenses | $30,976,284 | $24,542,604 | $24,028,203 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $4,925,349 | $3,535,809 | $9,482,615 |
| 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 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JIM JERMIER | BOARD PRESIDENT | 40 | $242,125 |
| STEVE GEARHART | ASSOCIATE VP FOR ADVANCEME | 40 | $148,478 |
| NOREEN HERMANSEN | VP FOR PRINCIPAL GIFTS | 40 | $155,249 |
| NATE CLAPHAM | ASSISTANT VP COLLEGIATE DE | 40 | $129,127 |
| HILLERY OBERLE | AVP OF STRATEGY, COMMUN/CA | 40 | $124,285 |
| STACY ROBINSON | BOARD TREASURER | 40 | $118,411 |
| MEGAN STULL | BOARD SECRETARY | 40 | $79,196 |
| LARRY FOX | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL ARMBRECHT | VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| BOBBIE WILLIAMS | 2ND VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| STEVE ANDERSON | TRUSTEE THRU 10/31 | 1 | — |
| JAN BITTNER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BOB BOWLSBY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CARL BOYD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DON COFFIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARY COFFIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LINDA COOK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAN FICK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JORGEN HEIDEMAN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| RICH JAMES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LYNN KING | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SUSAN KOCH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KATHRYN M KUNERT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAVID MASON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JIM MUDD II | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KATIE MULLHOLLAND | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MARK NOOK | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| MARK OMAN | TRUSTEE THRU 10/31 | 1 | — |
| RICHARD REDFERN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DUANE SMITH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SCOTT SOFIER | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SANDY STEVENS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KERRY SUTHERLAND | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAVID TAKES | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOSH WITTENBURG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JULIE WOOD STOLL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL WRIGHT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MIKE YOUNG | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL HAGER | BOARD VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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