University of Illinois Foundation

CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61820 (217) 333-0810 Est. 1935 EIN 37-6006007
B110 - Education 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.uif.uillinois.edu

Mission

The Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, is an independent and separate nonprofit entity from the University of Illinois. Our mission is to encourage and administer private gifts and serve the UI System by working closely with alumni, faculty, corporations, foundations, and development staff to create fundraising programs and opportunities that benefit the University of Illinois.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
19
Total Giving
$1.3B
Recipients
19
Years Active
2019 - 2024
Avg grant: $99,231,495 Median: $306,030

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20243$312.3M $104.1M03
20227$269.2M $38.5M43
20215$238.5M $47.7M23
20203$270.3M $90.1M21
20191$215.8M $215.8M10

Sectors Funded

Education
8
Health Care
1
Community Improvement
1
Human Services
1

Top States

Illinois
16
California
1
Washington
1
New Jersey
1

Grantee Size Profile

$100K - $500K
5
$1M - $5M
4
Over $50M
3
$10M - $50M
2

Top Grantees

Grants Awarded · 19 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$614,490,920
Total Expenses
$390,281,201
Net Assets
$3,590,787,805
210 employees 947 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
9.2 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 8.5%
Expenses ↑ 12.2%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 55.7% Earned revenue 1.4% Investment 40.2% Other 3.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 80.0% Management 13.7% Fundraising 6.2%

Officers & Trustees (42)

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Filing History (5 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$614,490,920 ↑$390,281,201$3,590,787,805
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$450,262,389 ↑$334,547,134$3,202,428,887
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$360,635,048 ↓$297,745,609$2,973,838,742
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$391,520,907 ↑$329,216,783$3,156,776,412
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$352,648,216 $272,525,171$2,503,588,008

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EIN: 37-6006007 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data