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ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY COLLEGE OF ESF INC

SYRACUSE, NY · EIN 156023256 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · esf.edu
revenue
$205K
expenses
$210K
net assets
$1.1M
employees
0
volunteers
30
program ratio
71%
mission · from form 990

THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF STATE UNIVERISTY OF NEW YORK COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND FORESTRY, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH PROMOTES AND CULTIVATES FELLOWSHIP AMONG THE ALUMNI OF THE STATE UNIVERISTY OF NEW YORK COLLEGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND FORESTRY (COLLEGE), ASSISTS AND PROMOTES THE COLLEGE IN THE ATTAINMENT OF ITS OBJECTIVES, SERVES THE MEMEBERSHIP WITH THE CAPABILITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION AND REPRESENTS THE MEMBERSHIP IN THE AFFAIRS OF THE COLLEGE.

profile · synthesized from sources

The website content describes the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), an academic institution focused on environmental education and research. It highlights student opportunities, faculty achievements, and campus events such as maple syrup production and career fairs. The college serves students and the broader community through academic programs, research initiatives, and alumni engagement.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Maple Syrup Production
ESF taps maple trees in Heiberg Forest to produce syrup, combining forestry education with community engagement.
SUNY Research Expo
Forum for ESF faculty and students to showcase environmental research and academic work to a broader audience.
Spring Career Fair
Annual event connecting current students with alumni and employers for recruitment and networking opportunities.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Alumni Community Building 2 activities
    • Promotes alumni fellowship and engagement
      Fosters ongoing connections and camaraderie among alumni of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry through organized activities and outreach.
    • Represents alumni interests in SUNY-ESF governance
      Serves as a formal voice for alumni membership in the affairs and decision-making processes of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
  • Professional Networking Events 1 activity
    • Hosts annual spring career fair for alumni-student networking
      Organizes a spring career fair that facilitates recruitment and professional networking between alumni and students of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
  • Onsite & Outreach Environmental Education Programs 1 activity
    • Produces maple syrup from Heiberg Forest for community engagement
      Engages the community through the production of maple syrup using resources from the Heiberg Forest, maintaining a connection between alumni, students, and environmental stewardship.
  • School-Specific Educational Support 1 activity
    • Supports SUNY-ESF institutional objectives
      Provides assistance and support to the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry in advancing its educational and organizational goals.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$205K
Contributions & grants$74K36%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$10%
Other revenue$131K
expenses
Total expenses$210K
Program expenses71%
Admin / overhead29%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$35K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$1.14M
Cash$93K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$1.14M
Liquid reserves5.3 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -7.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 25
  • A CHRISTOPHER SANDSTROM — DIRECTOR
  • ANN FORDOCK — DIRECTOR
  • BENJAMIN TAYLOR — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID TESSIER — DIRECTOR
  • DOUG MCCORD — DIRECTOR
  • EDWIN WHITE — DIRECTOR
  • ELLEN WARNER — DIRECTOR
  • ERIKA NOWAK — DIRECTOR
  • FRANK MOSES — DIRECTOR
  • GAIL ROMANO — PRESIDENT
  • GARY LIPP — DIRECTOR
  • GREGORY MCGEE — DIRECTOR
  • HEIDI KORTRIGHT — TREASURER
  • JAMES BOYLAN — DIRECTOR
  • KELLY REINHARDT — DIRECTOR
  • KIM CARGILL — DIRECTOR
  • LAURA CRANDALL — DIRECTOR
  • MARY CLEMENTS — DIRECTOR
  • MICHAEL DUGAN — DIRECTOR
  • NORMAN ROTH — DIRECTOR
  • PAUL RAY — DIRECTOR
  • PEG COLEMAN — DIRECTOR
  • RICHARD PETIT — DIRECTOR
  • SANDRA BONANNO — DIRECTOR
  • TERRY BLUHM — 2ND VICE PRE
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • SUNY Research Expo Network — Participates in the SUNY Research Expo to showcase academic and student research.
  • State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry Partner — Primary institutional partner; the alumni association supports and represents alumni in the affairs of the college.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Integrated Environmental Education
    methodology: integrated_environmental_education
    By combining academic coursework with hands-on research and field experiences, we advance environmental education because experiential learning deepens understanding and drives long-term stewardship behavior.