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EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE INC
MIDDLETOWN, NY · EIN 133219917 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B41I · Education · Medium ($1M-$10M) · sunyorangefoundation.org
revenue
$2.6M
expenses
$2.0M
net assets
$23.4M
employees
6
volunteers
75
program ratio
85%
mission · from form 990

TO RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS, BUILD A STRONG ALUMNI NETWORK, AND FOSTER LASTING TIES TO OUR COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT THE SUCCESS OF SUNY ORANGE STUDENTS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Educational Foundation of Orange County Community College supports SUNY Orange students by raising funds for scholarships, emergency assistance, and campus enhancements. It builds alumni and community partnerships to expand educational opportunities and student success. The foundation funds programs across the Middletown and Newburgh campuses in New York.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $160K
    MIDDLETOWN CAMPUS PROJECT, MORRISON LAB SCHOOL
  2. #2 $250K
    DEVELOPMENT OF NEWBURGH CAMPUS, KAPLAN CENTER
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

SUNY Orange Scholarships
Provides over $500,000 annually in scholarship awards to incoming, continuing, and graduating students through donor-funded programs
Student Emergency Fund
Distributes over $45,000 annually to help students facing unexpected financial crises such as eviction, medical emergencies, or lack of childcare
Student Programs
Invests over $50,000 annually in programs including Student Ambassadors, Peer Advisors, Workforce Development, and Summer EOP
Sugar Legacy Project
Restoration and relocation of the mastodon fossil "Sugar" to a new STEM exhibit space to support science education and campus heritage
Transforming Spaces Campaign
75th Anniversary initiative that raised nearly $400,000 to modernize classrooms and upgrade technology across SUNY Orange campuses
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Alumni Community Building 2 activities
    • Facilitate alumni engagement and volunteering
      Engages alumni as volunteers in college events, panels, classroom discussions, and career workshops, both virtually and in person. Also collects and shares alumni stories, including alumni couples and multi-generational families, through social media, e-newsletters, and special features.
    • Organize alumni and community engagement events
      Hosts events including scholarship awards ceremonies, Leadership Awards Celebrations, and family-friendly alumni events such as baseball game outings with pregame tailgates. These events recognize student and community achievements and foster connections among alumni and supporters.
  • Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
    • Award scholarships to SUNY Orange students
      Awards over $500,000 annually in scholarships to SUNY Orange students through need-based, academic-based, and Presidential scholarship programs, with over 275 scholarships awarded each year. Scholarship funds are applied directly to student accounts or sent to transfer institutions upon graduation.
  • Alumni and School Community Newsletters 1 activity
    • Communicate foundation impact and student success
      Shares student success stories, alumni spotlights, and reports on foundation impact through the website, social media, and an alumni e-newsletter. Provides updates on scholarships, emergency support, and student achievements to inspire current and future students.
  • Campus Construction and Renovation Projects 1 activity
    • Fund campus infrastructure and facility improvements
      Finances major campus development and modernization projects, including the Middletown Campus Project, Morrison Lab School, Newburgh Campus, Kaplan Center, and classroom upgrades with mobile and ergonomic furniture. Raised nearly $400,000 through the 75th Anniversary "Transforming Spaces" campaign for technology and classroom improvements.
  • Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
    • Provide emergency financial assistance to students
      Operates the Student Emergency Fund, distributing over $45,000 annually to support SUNY Orange students facing unexpected financial crises such as homelessness, medical emergencies, domestic violence, theft, or lack of transportation or child care. Awards are up to $1,000 per academic year and are available to students who do not qualify for federal or state aid.
  • Student Club and Organization Support 1 activity
    • Support student programs and leadership development
      Invests over $50,000 annually in student programs such as Student Ambassadors, Peer Advisors, Workforce Development, Summer EOP, and student leadership initiatives. Also supports these efforts through the annual fund and by allocating resources to address emerging student needs.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Preserve and exhibit the mastodon fossil "Sugar"
      Undertaking the professional restoration, cleaning, and relocation of the mastodon fossil "Sugar" to the Rowley Center's STEM wing, where it will be featured in a new educational exhibit. Funds for this project are raised through fundraising initiatives such as limited-edition t-shirt sales.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2.56M
Contributions & grants$581K23%
Program service revenue$180K7%
Investment income$1.32M52%
Other revenue$480K
expenses
Total expenses$2.00M
Program expenses85%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising5%
Salaries & benefits$318K
Grants paid out$977K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$24.15M
Cash$599K
Investments$19.97M
Liabilities$699K
Net assets$23.45M
Liquid reserves123.5 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue -38.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DR KRISTINE YOUNG COLLEGE PRESIDENT 1 $280K
DAWN ANSBRO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $102K
board members · 20
  • ADAM JAMES MCCAREY — CHAIR
  • ANTHONY DICAPUA — OFFICER AT LARGE
  • CONOR S ECKERT — DIRECTOR
  • CRAIG R FILIPPINI — DIRECTOR
  • DERRIK WYNKOOP — IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
  • JOHNNIEANNE HANSEN — DIRECTOR
  • JOSEPH L CRAWFORD — DIRECTOR
  • KAREN MEJIA — COLLEGE TRUSTEE REP
  • KATHY S FROMMER — OFFICER AT LARGE
  • KRISTIN JENSEN — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • MARGARET ALLERS — DIRECTOR
  • MARIANNA KENNEDY — TREASURER/SECRETARY
  • MARIO JIMENEZ — DIRECTOR
  • MARLENE JANKER — DIRECTOR
  • REBECCA REYNOLDS — INCOMING CHAIR
  • RICHARD ROWLEY — OFFICER AT LARGE
  • STEPHANIE A JAMES — DIRECTOR
  • SUE SHEEHAN — DIRECTOR
  • TRINITY STACKHOUSE — STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE
  • ZACHARY SZABO — DIRECTOR
relationships · 21

Who they work with

  • Beacon Designs Partner — Collaborates to produce 75th anniversary commemorative ornaments featuring Morrison Hall, with proceeds supporting the 75th Anniversary Fund.
  • Dana Distributors Partner — Sponsor of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • Dr. Jensen & Dr. Das Partner — Sponsors of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • Dr. Sharen Casazza & Mr. James Casazza Partner — Sponsors of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • Hudson Valley Renegades Partner — Collaborates with the Hudson Valley Renegades to host an alumni event at a baseball game.
  • Kids4Causes Partner — Sponsor of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • LoBiondo Law Offices Partner — Sponsor of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • Orange & Rockland Utilities Partner — Sponsor of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • SUNY Orange Government — Primary educational institution served by the foundation
  • SUNY Orange Government — Primary educational institution supported by the foundation
  • SUNY Orange Government — Primary educational institution supported by the foundation; scholarship funds are applied directly to student accounts at SUNY Orange.
  • SUNY Orange Government — Primary educational institution the foundation supports
  • SUNY Orange Network — Host institution for the Educational Foundation of Orange County Community College Inc and steward of the mastodon fossil "Sugar".
  • SUNY Orange Network — Hosts scholarship events in partnership with SUNY Orange to support students within the college community.
  • SUNY Orange Network — Primary affiliated institution with which the foundation supports students and programs.
  • SUNY Orange Partner — Primary institutional partner; the foundation supports SUNY Orange in advancing student success through scholarships, emergency aid, and program funding.
  • SUNY Orange Partner — Primary institutional partner; the foundation supports SUNY Orange students and collaborates on advancing student success.
  • SUNY Orange Partner — Works in partnership with the College to strengthen educational access and opportunity.
  • SUNY Orange Financial Aid Department Partner — Collaborates with the SUNY Orange Foundation to provide information and support for students seeking financial aid.
  • UHY LLP Partner — Sponsor of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
  • Winchester-Vega Family Partner — Sponsor of the Meet Us on the Dance Floor event supporting SUNY Orange Foundation student success initiatives.
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Alumni Engagement Through Storytelling and Recognition
    methodology: alumni-engagement-through-storytelling
    By sharing alumni accomplishments and hosting recognition events, the foundation strengthens emotional ties to the institution and inspires current students, because personal narratives and public celebration reinforce community identity and motivation.
  • Community-Engaged Resource Generation
    methodology: community-engaged funding
    By building partnerships with alumni and the local community, the foundation generates financial and programmatic resources that directly support student success, because collaborative relationships increase both philanthropic investment and meaningful engagement.
  • Flexible Funding for Holistic Student Support
    methodology: flexible-funding-allocation
    By allocating funds flexibly across scholarships, classroom improvements, and leadership development, the foundation addresses emergent student needs and systemic gaps, because responsive resource distribution maximizes impact on holistic success.
  • Pay-It-Forward Scholarship Model
    methodology: pay-it-forward scholarship model
    By framing scholarships as a "pay it forward" opportunity, the foundation cultivates a culture of educational access and ongoing investment, because recipients are inspired to support future students, creating a self-reinforcing cycle of giving.