University of Kansas Center for Research Inc

Lawrence, KS, 660457568 (785) 864-7298 Est. 1962 EIN 48-0680117
U05 - Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
research.ku.edu

Mission

The University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that operates under the administrative jurisdiction of the University of Kansas. The center administers sponsored agreements to conduct research and training for the university.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$25.5M
Recipients
21
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $1,192,789 Median: $1,187,375

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20243$2.3M $752K03
20224$1.3M $329K03
20213$3.5M $1.2M03
20203$3.3M $1.1M03
20193$4.2M $1.4M03
20182$3.5M $1.8M02
20174$7.4M $1.8M40

Sectors Funded

Education
11
Community Improvement
3

Top States

Kansas
22

Grantee Size Profile

Over $50M
6
$5M - $10M
5
$1M - $5M
3

Top Grantees

University of Kansas
KS - 6 grants
$10.2M
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
KS
$937K
Kansas Public Radio
KS
$9K

Grants Awarded · 14 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$220,648,490
Total Expenses
$212,111,470
Net Assets
$157,552,790
3 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
8.9 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 2.7%
Expenses ↑ 2.7%
Revenue Sources
Earned revenue 88.9% Investment 2.1% Other 9.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 90.2% Management 9.8%

Officers & Trustees (29)

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Filing History (7 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$220,648,490 ↑$212,111,470$157,552,790
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$191,687,764 ↑$180,704,289$131,448,872
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$171,869,137 ↑$162,053,335$119,592,831
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$164,387,549 ↑$139,630,543$124,425,879
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$159,011,811 ↓$141,981,887$87,299,296
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
$162,546,447 ↑$147,475,237$72,326,394
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$157,185,103 $151,266,501$57,528,526

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EIN: 48-0680117 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data