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Nonprofit · EIN 86-6050388

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85721

Financials

$221.3M$142.7M2022$224.6M$168.5M2023$248M$198.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$248,025,675$198,391,642$49,634,033$1,758,166,571$278,895,958$1,479,270,613
June 30, 2024990$224,627,676$168,519,559$56,108,117$1,653,196,619$255,488,943$1,397,707,676
June 30, 2023990$221,291,216$142,695,305$78,595,911$1,545,295,501$246,582,969$1,298,712,532
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$137,451,298
Program service revenue
$7,270,588
Investment income
$102,973,832
Royalties
$21,082
Net gain from sales of assets
$43,348,833
Other revenue
$329,957

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$152,467,988
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,414,083
Other salaries and wages
$12,554,242
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,307,804
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$526,775
Accounting fees
$305,160
Travel
$968,112
Depreciation
$217,485
Program services (functional)
$157,896,430
Management and general (functional)
$22,942,980
Fundraising (functional)
$17,552,232

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,653,196,619
Total assets, end of year
$1,758,166,571
Total liabilities, end of year
$278,895,958
Net assets, end of year
$1,479,270,613
Land, buildings and equipment
$336,473
Publicly traded securities
$596,229,182
Net assets without donor restrictions
$31,086,698
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,448,183,915
Gross unrelated business income
$308,875
Gross receipts
$462,632,132
Employees
183
Volunteers
135
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
AZ

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAKPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$523,376$41,123
BRYAN K ROWLANDSR VP, HEALTH SCIENCES DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$319,586$30,406
J CRAIG BARKERSR VP, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CFO
Officer
40$278,259$29,192
VICKI B FLEISCHERSR VP, DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$283,213$21,833
ANDREA L MILLERSR VP, CRCMC
Key employee
40$251,132$27,177
BRAD D TERRYSR VP, CHIEF OF STAFF & GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
40$230,046$41,628
RITA M WILLIAMSVP, FINANCIAL SERVICES
Key employee
40$237,588$33,812
MARIA A VEGAASSOC VP, CITO
Highest-paid employee
40$195,763$22,983
DEBORAH L KESSLERASST VP PRIN GIVING
Highest-paid employee
40$174,811$37,877
ANNE B BARRETTSR DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$196,254$14,900
TILGHMAN H MOYEREXEC DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$180,324$30,101
ELIZABETH A WARREN-PEDERSONASSOC VP, MARKETING & COMM
Highest-paid employee
40$178,076$13,813
GREG BOYCETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
JOHN MUSILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
NANCY C BERGEPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
20 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICIA A BARTLETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SCOTT O DOUGLASCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
BEVERLY ELLIOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRADLEY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIAN H FRANKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHAD BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CYNTHIA L KLINGBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAISY M JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEV SETHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC SCHECHTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC WEDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FRANCISCO AGUILARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GAIN S JUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GINNY L CLEMENTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOAN STEVIE ELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARIANNE CRACCHIOLO MAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL S LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD H SILVERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SURESH GARIMELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAKPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$507,584$39,245
J CRAIG BARKERSR VP, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CFO
Officer
40$278,264$28,746
VICKI B FLEISCHERSR VP, DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$283,184$21,728
ANDREA L MILLERSR VP, CONSTITUENT RELATIONS
Key employee
40$251,645$26,691
RITA M WILLIAMSVP, FINANCIAL SERVICES
Key employee
40$229,184$32,242
BRAD D TERRYVP & GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
40$194,891$37,622
TILGHMAN H MOYEREXEC DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$175,772$36,211
MARIA A VEGAASSOC VP, CITO
Highest-paid employee
40$187,401$21,845
ANNE B BARRETTSR DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$175,284$33,470
CONSTANCE L COLLINSASSOC VP, FOUNDATION RELATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$191,067$16,617
DEBORAH L KESSLERASST VP PRIN GIVING REGIONAL DEV
Highest-paid employee
40$168,954$35,992
JOHN MUSILTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
NANCY C BERGECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
PATRICIA A BARTLETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
SCOTT O DOUGLASVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
STEVEN W LYNNPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
BRADLEY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIAN H FRANKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHAD BECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CYNTHIA L KLINGBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAISY M JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DON A ARIPOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIC SCHECHTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIC WEDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCISCO AGUILARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GAIN S JUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GINNY L CLEMENTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREG BOYCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEATHER LENKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAN STEVIE ELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN H PAYNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN WESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KERRY STRATFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIANNE CRACCHIOLO MAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL S LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD H SILVERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT C ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 36 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAKPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$482,706$38,084
J CRAIG BARKERSR VP, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CFO
Officer
40$266,955$27,692
VICKI B FLEISCHERSR VP, DEVELOPMENT
Key employee
40$271,901$20,530
ANDREA L MILLERSR VP, CONSTITUENT RELATIONS
Key employee
40$240,387$25,737
RITA M WILLIAMSVP, FINANCIAL SERVICES
Key employee
40$212,044$31,788
TILGHMAN H MOYEREXEC DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$171,077$35,957
BRAD D TERRYVP & GENERAL COUNSEL
Key employee
40$167,886$35,935
JAMES J KROGMEIERASSOC VP, GIFT PLANNING
Highest-paid employee
40$165,177$35,584
MARIA A VEGAASSOC VP, CITO
Highest-paid employee
40$174,166$20,735
LAURIE J CARLINASST VP, HUMAN RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$147,275$34,297
KATHRYN A RIPPASST VP, FINANCIAL SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$146,082$24,716
DAISY M JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,500$0
CHAD BECKERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
MICHAEL F HANNLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
NANCY C BERGECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
PATRICIA A BARTLETTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
STEVEN W LYNNPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0$0
BRADLEY BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIAN H FRANKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARMEN BERMUDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CYNTHIA L KLINGBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DON A ARIPOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCISCO AGUILARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GAIN S JUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GINNY L CLEMENTSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
HEATHER LENKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAN STEVIE ELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOAN SWEENEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN H PAYNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN MUSILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARIANNE CRACCHIOLO MAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL S LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICHARD H SILVERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT C ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SCOTT O DOUGLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRAVIS CHESTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1111 N CHERRY AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85721-0111
In care of
% RITA WILLIAMS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAK, 1111 NORTH CHERRY AVENUE, TUCSON, AZ 85721
Signed the 990
JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAK, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(520) 621-3340
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING AND ENHANCING THE VISION, MISSION AND VALUES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING AND ENHANCING THE VISION, MISSION AND VALUES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE SUPPORT. INCORPORATED IN 1958, THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA IN TWO MAIN AREAS: FUND-RAISING AND ASSET MANAGEMENT.
    Expenses $157,896,430 · grants $152,467,988 · revenue $7,270,588

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
86-6050388
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1962
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B110)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,758,166,571
Income (IRS master file)
$462,632,132

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$248,025,675$198,391,642$1,758,166,571XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$224,627,676$168,519,559$1,653,196,619XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$221,291,216$142,695,305$1,545,295,501XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$279,111,154$148,939,818$1,402,381,950IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 86-6050388).

Questions about UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION is 86-6050388.
Is UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAK.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $523,376 (JOHN-PAUL ROCZNIAK, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $248,025,675, expenses of $198,391,642 and total assets of $1,758,166,571 at year end.

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