irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $60KVARIOUS PROJECTS SUCH AS CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT PROJECTSINCLUDING: ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE WHICH HIGHLIGHTS, AWARDS, ANDPROMOTES ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FOR FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND THE UNIVERSITYCOMMUNITY. THE ALUMNI CULTURAL FUND FOSTERS NUMEROUS MULTICULTURAL,FINE, AND PERFORMING ARTS ACTIVITIES FOR THE CAMPUS, ALUMNI, ANDFRIENDS. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION ALSO PROMOTES THE UNIVERSITY'S COMMONREAD, ADMISSION PROGRAMS, LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS, STUDENT LIFE PROGRAMS, STUDENT RESEARCH AND CREATIVE ACTIVITY.
- #2 $133KREFLECTIONS IS PUBLISHED THREE TIMES A YEAR AND IS FUNDED BY THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
named programs · 7 · from sources
What they call their work
Academic Excellence Program
Recognizes and promotes academic achievement among students, faculty, and the university community
Affinity Group Reunions
Support for alumni groups such as clubs, teams, Greek organizations, and residence halls to plan and host reunions, including planning assistance and potential financial support
Alumni Brick Garden
Opportunity for alumni to leave a lasting legacy on campus by purchasing engraved bricks installed in a dedicated garden space
Alumni Cultural Fund
Supports multicultural, fine, and performing arts activities for the campus, alumni, and friends
Alumni Scholarships
Provides annual scholarships to students, including the 9/11 Memorial Scholarship
CORD (Connecting Our Red Dragons)
Volunteer program connecting alumni with current students through mentorship and engagement opportunities
Red's Party Pack
Free event-in-a-box program providing alumni with branded giveaways and materials to host gatherings, encouraging alumni connection and school pride
activities · 7 groups
What they do
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Alumni Community Building 4 activities
- Distribute branded event kits for alumni-hosted gatheringsProvides free "Red's Party Pack" event kits containing SUNY Oneonta branded giveaways to support alumni-hosted events.
- Facilitate alumni volunteer engagement with studentsOffers volunteer opportunities for alumni to engage with and support current students through the CORD (Connecting Our Red Dragons) program.
- Organize regional alumni eventsOrganizes alumni events in cities including Saratoga, Rochester, and New York City.
- Support alumni affinity group reunionsProvides planning assistance, communication support, and potential financial support for alumni affinity group reunions.
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Recognition and Awards Programs 1 activity
- Administer awards for academic achievementRecognizes and promotes academic achievement among faculty, students, and the university community through awards and recognition programs.
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Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
- Award annual scholarships to studentsFunds annual scholarships for students, including 59 recipients of Alumni Scholarships and 7 recipients of the 9/11 Memorial Scholarship in 2020.
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Commemorative Brick and Memorial Installations 1 activity
- Maintain alumni legacy program on campusOperates the Alumni Brick Garden, allowing alumni to leave a permanent legacy on campus through personalized bricks.
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Alumni and School Community Newsletters 1 activity
- Publish alumni magazinePublishes the magazine "Reflections" three times per year for alumni and friends.
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Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
- Support cultural and arts activitiesSupports multicultural, fine, and performing arts activities for the campus, alumni, and friends through the Alumni Cultural Fund.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Promote university academic and student life programsPromotes the university's Common Read, admission programs, library acquisitions, student life programs, and student research and creative activity.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$710K
Contributions & grants$449K63%
Program service revenue$228K32%
Investment income$27K4%
Other revenue$6K
expenses
Total expenses$669K
Program expenses71%
Admin / overhead13%
Fundraising16%
Salaries & benefits$56K
Grants paid out$104K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$727K
Cash$87K
Investments$564K
Liabilities$13K
Net assets$714K
Liquid reserves11.7 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +8.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA MADELONE LINCOLN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | $170K |
board members · 23
- ALBERTO J CARDELLE — EX-OFFICIO MEMBER (NON-VOTING)
- ALICE MAGGIORE — PRESIDENT
- ANNEMARIE HAUMESSER — VICE PRESIDENT
- CHRISTINE WARNQUIST — DIRECTOR
- DAREN RYLEWICZ — EX-OFFICIO MEMBER (NON-VOTING)
- DR TOKE KNUDSEN — HONORARY DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING)
- DREW MCKAY — PAST PRESIDENT
- ED ALUCK — SECRETARY
- EVAN RAKOWSKI — DIRECTOR
- GREG FLOYD — DIRECTOR
- HARRY BRADSHAW MATTHEWS — DIRECTOR
- JANE BAILEY — DIRECTOR
- JASON POMEROY — TREASURER
- JIM ZIANS — HONORARY DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING)
- KATHY MEEKER — DIRECTOR
- LORAINE TYLER — DIRECTOR
- LYNNE TALBOT — DIRECTOR
- PAUL J ADAMO — EX-OFFICIO MEMBER (NON-VOTING)
- REBECCA TERNOSKY — DIRECTOR
- RIVER WEBSTER — DIRECTOR
- SARAH PORTWAY — HONORARY DIRECTOR (NON-VOTING)
- SCOTT SALTZMAN — DIRECTOR
- TAYLOR SARGENT — DIRECTOR
relationships · 3
Who they work with
- Office of Alumni Engagement Partner — Collaborates on administering the CORD volunteer program for alumni to support current students.
- Office of Alumni Engagement Partner — Collaborates on planning and supporting alumni events and reunions.
- STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ONEONTA Partner — Collaborates with the university to support academic excellence, student life, library acquisitions, and cultural programs.
strategies · 2
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.
- Affinity-Based Engagementmethodology: affinity_group_engagementBy organizing alumni activities around shared identities such as student organizations, residence halls, or social circles, we deepen engagement and reunion participation, because people are more likely to participate when connected through existing relational networks.
- Intergenerational Mentorship Modelmethodology: alumni-to-student mentorship and engagementBy connecting alumni with current students through structured volunteer opportunities, we strengthen alumni engagement and support student development, because meaningful intergenerational relationships foster mutual investment in the university community.