Texas Tech Foundation INC FY2022 filing

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Lubbock, TX501(c)(3)Since 1939EducationEIN 75-6043842Revenue $125.3M in FY2022

On file with the IRSgive2tech.com/foundationPo Box 45025, 79409-5025 · Lubbock, TXTax-exempt since Jun 1950College/university support org — 170(b)(1)(A)(iv)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5.7M a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.4 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $205K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.2M
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
35
of 35 voting members
Looks good: 35 of 35 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$125.3M
+126% vs prior year
Spent
$96.8M
To programs
98%
Net assets
$845.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$125.3M
FY2022▲ +126%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$81.1M
FY2021$55.3M
FY2022$125.3M
FY2023$110.1M
FY2024$92.7M
FY2024$226.6M
Expenses
$96.8M
FY2022▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$70.2M
FY2021$106.1M
FY2022$96.8M
FY2023$97.0M
FY2024$122.8M
FY2024$108.0M
Net assets
$845.4M
FY2022▲ +1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$711.9M
FY2021$835.6M
FY2022$845.4M
FY2023$885.6M
FY2024$933.0M
FY2024$1.1B

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending August 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1950.

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Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $95.0M Management & general 2% · $1.5M Fundraising 0% · $262K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

37 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Executive Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Accepts, invests, and distributes private donations and scholarships to support the programs, activities, and growth of the Texas Tech University System.

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1 program · $95.0M · in their own filed words · FY2021
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The organization was founded to function as a conduit for the acceptance, investment, and distribution of private gifts given for the activities and programs related to the mission, role, and scope of the texas tech university system.

$95.0Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 12 grants · $588.3M · 2019–2024
Texas Tech University SystemFY2024$104,770,496
Umc FoundationTX · FY2024$200,000
Texas Tech University SystemFY2023$120,303,636
Spelman CollegeGA · FY2023$50,000
Texas Tech University SystemFY2022$93,821,903
Texas Tech University SystemFY2021$94,786,759
Unitemized GrantFY2021$8,495
Texas Tech University SystemFY2020$104,736,445
Unitemized GrantFY2020$7,724
Texas Tech University SystemFY2019$68,602,866

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$125.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$116.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$8.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$239K
Money outPt IX
$96.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$95.0M
Managementcol C$1.5M
Fundraisingcol D$262K
Owns and owesPt X
$845.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$849.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
37
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a35
IndependentVI 1b35
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$116.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$23.4M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$601K
Investment incomeLn 3$8.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$239K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$26.4M
Total revenueLn 12$125.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$2.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$774.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$428K
Other assetsLn 15$14.9M
Total assetsLn 16$849.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.2M
Net assetsLn 32$845.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 657
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.7M$2.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$757.2M$774.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$853K$428K
Total assetsLn 16$840.9M$849.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.3M$4.2M
Net assetsLn 32$835.6M$845.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$95.0M$95.0M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$8K$8K
Legal feesLn 11b$183$183
Accounting feesLn 11c$82K$82K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$180K$180K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$167K$167K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$262K$22K$240K
Office expensesLn 13$202K$190K$13K
Information technologyLn 14$112K$112K
TravelLn 17$51K$49K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$229K$229K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$467K$467K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$96.8M$95.0M$1.5M$262K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $92.7M$122.8M−$30.1M$933.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $110.1M$97.0M$13.1M$885.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $125.3M$96.8M$28.5M$845.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $55.3M$106.1M−$50.8M$835.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $81.1M$70.2M$10.8M$711.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $125,336,972 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $65,222,025$116,183,868
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$9,973,140$8,914,426
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $92,611$238,678
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $55,341,496$125,336,972
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $104,744,169$95,045,254
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,356,187$1,767,876
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $106,100,356$96,813,130
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$50,758,860$28,523,842
Part VI · Governance 35 of 35 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body35
VI-1b Independent voting members35
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $125,336,972 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$601,051
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$115,582,817
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$23,385,022
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$116,183,868
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $35,336,838$35,336,838
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $221,386$221,386
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $89,831$89,831
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$26,422,412−$26,422,412
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$72,539−$72,539
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,153,104$125,336,972
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $96,813,130 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $95,036,759$95,036,759
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $8,495$8,495
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $183$183
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $82,199$82,199
IX-11d Lobbying feesManagement $180,000$180,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $167,414$167,414
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $21,628 · Fundraising $239,961$261,589
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $189,506 · Fundraising $12,791$202,297
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $112,389$112,389
IX-17 TravelManagement $48,613 · Fundraising $2,414$51,027
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $7,172$7,172
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $228,931$228,931
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $466,529$466,529
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $8,146$8,146
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $95,045,254 · Management $1,505,538 · Fundraising $262,338$96,813,130
Part X · Balance sheet $849,587,948 assets, 16 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $6,898; see the IRS return.
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,721,439$2,948,877
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $62,792,269$56,745,959
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,801$1,582
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $6,000$6,000
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $853,049$428,049
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $687,346,732$718,883,401
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $69,902,894$55,622,495
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $16,286,942$14,944,687
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $840,921,024$849,587,948
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $67,540$103,265
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $5,220,172$4,119,983
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,287,712$4,223,248
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $7,247,090$6,657,145
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $828,386,222$838,707,555
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $835,633,312$845,364,700
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $840,921,024$849,587,948
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $845,364,700 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$125,336,972
XI-2 Total expenses$96,813,130
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$28,523,842
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$835,633,312
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$18,841,159
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$48,705
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$845,364,700

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