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Kansas State University Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Manhattan, Kansas · EIN 48-0667209

Total giving
$89MTax year 2025
Total assets
$1.5BLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION IS TO SECURE AND PRUDENTLY MANAGE PRIVATE GIFTS IN SUPPORT OF KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY AND FOSTER A CULTURE THAT UNITES PHILANTHROPIC DESIRES WITH UNIVERSITY PRIORITIES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$67M2020
$64M2021
$79M2022
$82M2023
$94M2024
$89M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
K-State Athletics$42M2021
Kansas State University$16M2021
Kansas State University Alumni Association$2.4M2021
Manhattan Chamber of Commerce$20K2021
American Council on Consumer Interest$5.3K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.ksufoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.