U S FOUNDATION FOR QUEENS UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $5.2M · expenses $5.2M · assets $95K
- Also known as
- Kingston
- EIN
- 52-1960422
- Address
- KINGSTON ON K7L 3N6, CANADA 00000-0000
- Website
- www.queensu.ca
- NTEE code
- -
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- March 1996 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (foreign organization) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL DISCIPLINES
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
6 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Fuko | President | 2023-2024 | $197,963 | $393,436 | 1 |
| Chad McLeod | Treasurer | 2023-2024 | $162,616 | $319,358 | 1 |
| Deanna Bennett | Vice-President | 2023-2024 | $153,599 | $298,083 | 1 |
| Stephen Hornsby (former) | Executive Director | 2016-2022 | $152,138 | $1,123,927 | 1 |
| Karen Bertrand (former) | VP | 2018-2022 | $230,994 | $1,079,369 | 2 |
| Tom Harris (former) | Vice-President | 2016-2017 | $253,140 | $482,404 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 2016-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 2016-2024 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $514K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Fuko | President | 0 | $0 | $170,652 | $27,311 | $197,963 | 1 |
| Chad McLeod | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $135,915 | $26,701 | $162,616 | 1 |
| Deanna Bennett | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $129,386 | $24,213 | $153,599 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 3 paid, $497K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Fuko | President | 0 | $0 | $168,731 | $26,742 | $195,473 | 1 |
| Chad McLeod | Treasurer | 0 | $0 | $130,781 | $25,961 | $156,742 | 1 |
| Deanna Bennett | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $121,400 | $23,084 | $144,484 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $383K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Bertrand | VP | 0 | $0 | $201,315 | $29,679 | $230,994 | 2 |
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $127,151 | $24,987 | $152,138 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $401K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Bertrand | VP | 0 | $0 | $213,016 | $30,694 | $243,710 | 2 |
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $131,365 | $26,402 | $157,767 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $391K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Bertrand | VP | 0 | $0 | $202,486 | $38,873 | $241,359 | 2 |
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $120,897 | $28,354 | $149,251 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $383K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $238,691 | $0 | $238,691 | 1 |
| Karen Bertrand | VP | 0 | $0 | $144,343 | $0 | $144,343 | 2 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $363K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Bertrand | VP | 0 | $0 | $218,963 | $0 | $218,963 | 2 |
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $143,932 | $0 | $143,932 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $398K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Harris | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $253,140 | $253,140 | 1 |
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $145,024 | $145,024 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $366K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Harris | Vice-President | 0 | $0 | $0 | $229,264 | $229,264 | 1 |
| Stephen Hornsby | Executive Director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $137,124 | $137,124 | 1 |
| Cecilia Ott | Chair | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Higgins | Secretary | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $5,240,101 | $5,202,595 | $95,496 | $95,496 | $5,202,595 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $529,649 | $522,623 | $57,990 | $57,990 | $522,602 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,474,781 | $1,465,099 | $50,964 | $50,964 | $1,465,092 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,396,206 | $2,395,277 | $41,282 | $41,282 | $2,395,277 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,504,389 | $1,503,790 | $40,353 | $40,353 | $1,503,720 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,239,800 | $2,231,710 | $39,754 | $39,754 | $2,231,675 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $827,175 | $824,312 | $31,664 | $31,664 | $824,284 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $577,149 | $575,708 | $28,851 | $28,801 | $575,680 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,546,015 | $1,544,655 | $27,360 | $27,360 | $1,544,655 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Connected to
Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.
- QUEENS UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES Canada · related organization (Schedule R)
Funders of this organization
16 grantors reported grants to this organization, $7,259,103 in all, tax years 2012 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016-2024 | 9 | $2,401,290 | 2024 | $31,550 | show |
| NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2012, 2014-2018, 2020-2021, 2023-2024 | 10 | $1,435,470 | 2024 | $1,335,470 | show |
| DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2014, 2018-2024 | 8 | $1,375,660 | 2024 | $867,300 | show |
| INDEPENDENT CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2023 | 4 | $1,130,000 | 2023 | $30,000 | show |
| GOLDMAN SACHS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2022 | 2 | $376,188 | 2022 | $101,000 | show |
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016-2017, 2019, 2022, 2024 | 5 | $227,928 | 2024 | $66,000 | show |
| MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021-2022, 2024 | 3 | $76,500 | 2024 | $5,000 | show |
| BRYON RIESCH PARALYSIS FOUNDATION INC | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $60,800 | 2017 | $60,800 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2021, 2023-2024 | 4 | $52,155 | 2024 | $7,875 | show |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $45,000 | 2020 | $45,000 | show |
| THE CHICAGO COMMUNITY TRUST | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2022 | 3 | $30,000 | 2022 | $10,000 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $14,918 | 2020 | $14,918 | show |
| THE BLACKBAUD GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $12,994 | 2022 | $12,994 | show |
| AMG CHARITABLE GIFT FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $8,000 | 2021 | $8,000 | show |
| T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $7,000 | 2021 | $7,000 | show |
| GREATER CINCINNATI FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2013 | 1 | $5,200 | 2013 | $5,200 | show |
Nearby + Similar BETA
Organizations like this one: what they do and who they are linked to
Same category: NTEE code and revenue
Ranked without any AI: same NTEE code first, then the same NTEE group; then revenue within 2x, 5x or 10x; then the same state; then similar name and mission text. Same state only
| Organization | State | NTEE | Latest revenue | Latest expenses | Top-paid title | Top pay | Why similar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOCKTON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | NJ | Not reported | $20,368,695 | $3,188,414 | UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT | $525,217 | Similar name, revenue within 5x |
| LANGSTON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | OK | B11 | $1,211,055 | $1,047,399 | CHAIRMAN | $0 | Similar name, revenue within 5x |
| CARLETON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION U S | T30 | $8,551 | $13,725 | Interim President | $175,675 | Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x |
Who funds organizations like this
Grantors that funded the 3 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $5,202,595 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,202,595 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $5,202,595 | $5,202,595 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Total | $5,202,595 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $522,623 spent · pay $0 · grants $522,602 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $522,602 | $522,602 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $21 | $21 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $522,623 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $1,465,099 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,465,092 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $1,465,092 | $1,465,092 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $7 | $7 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $1,465,099 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $2,395,277 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,395,277 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $2,395,277 | $2,395,277 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Total | $2,395,277 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $1,503,790 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,503,720 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $1,503,720 | $1,503,720 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $70 | $70 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $1,503,790 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $2,231,710 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,231,675 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $2,231,675 | $2,231,675 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $35 | $35 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $2,231,710 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $824,312 spent · pay $0 · grants $824,284 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $824,284 | $824,284 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $28 | $28 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $824,312 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $575,708 spent · pay $0 · grants $575,680 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $575,680 | $575,680 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $28 | $28 | - | - | 0.0% | |
| Total | $575,708 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $1,544,655 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,544,655 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants outside the US | $1,544,655 | $1,544,655 | - | - | 100.0% | |
| Total | $1,544,655 | 100% |
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