Uwm Foundation Inc
About
Supporting the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee since 1974.
The mission of the uwm foundation, inc. Is to support the educational, literary, and scientific endeavors of the university of wisconsin-milwaukee by receiving, managing, and distributing gifts to benefit the university's students, faculty, programs, and community. In addition, the uwm foundation provides leadership, oversight, and direction to its affiliated corporations, the uwm real estate foundation, inc. And the uwm research foundation, inc. These corporations create new university facilities to support student life, research, academics and regional economic development, and provide new sources of revenue from research, commercialization, and entrepreneurial activities.
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Financials
IRS Form 990Leadership at a glance
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Uwm Foundation Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 94% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Established in 1974, it predates 82% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 82% of the 195,585 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
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- third-party accreditation
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Filing history
5 years on file from IRS Form 990: revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Leadership & board
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25 officers and trustees on file, free with a GiveRadar account.
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#25,210 of 195,585 education charities in the United States on integrity score
77/100 puts it in the top 14% of the cohort, tied with 9,096 others. Positions are competition ranks: ties share a position. Cohorts are the tightest local peer set with at least 30 comparable organizations; a metric is left out where the cohort is too small or nearly uniform.
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in United States.
Cause areas in United States
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Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search · 114 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Uwm Foundation Inc
Uwm Foundation Inc is a registered education nonprofit based in Milwaukee, WI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1974 and has been operating for 52 years. Its EIN is 237337744. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $49M in annual revenue. 114 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Uwm Foundation Inc's Chief Operating Officer, Curtis Stang, received $282,496 in reported compensation in its most recent filing (2024). This figure comes straight from the organization's official filing and covers salary plus other reportable pay. Executive pay generally scales with the size and complexity of a nonprofit, so it is best read alongside the organization's revenue and what it does.
Based on official filings, Uwm Foundation Inc has $49M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 83% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Supporting the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee since 1974. Uwm Foundation Inc is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1974.
Uwm Foundation Inc is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Gov unit support organization (170(b)(1)(A)(v)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $49M in annual revenue. The organization has 114 disclosed officers and directors.
Uwm Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 237337744. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Uwm Foundation Inc is located in Milwaukee, WI, United States. The organization was established in 1974 and has been active for 52 years.
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Quick facts about Uwm Foundation Inc
- What is Uwm Foundation Inc?
- Uwm Foundation Inc is a education gov unit support organization (170(b)(1)(a)(v)) based in Milwaukee, United States. Supporting the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee since 1974.
- When was Uwm Foundation Inc founded?
- Uwm Foundation Inc was founded in 1974.
- Who leads Uwm Foundation Inc?
- Curtis Stang serves as CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER.
- Where is Uwm Foundation Inc located?
- Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, United States.
- What is Uwm Foundation Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is $48.6 million. 89% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Uwm Foundation Inc trustworthy?
- Uwm Foundation Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Uwm Foundation Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 237337744.
- What is Uwm Foundation Inc's website?
- https://www.uwm.foundation