Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE NIU FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO ENERGIZE AND CONNECT THE PRIVATE SECTOR WITH THE NIU COMMUNITY TO SECURE AND STEWARD RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THE FUTURE AND GROWTH OF NIU.
TO SECURE AND MANAGE PRIVATE SUPPORT TO BENEFIT NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY.
SCHOLARSHIPS: THE NIU FOUNDATION'S ULTIMATE GOAL IS --- AND ALWAYS HAS BEEN --- TO HELP OUR STUDENTS. NIU DONORS MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS AND SCHOLASTIC AWARDS AT A TIME WHEN OUR STUDENTS NEED OUR HELP MORE THAN EVER. RISING TUITION, DWINDLING STATE SUPPORT, LIMITED JOB OPPORTUNITIES, AND SCARCITY OF LOANS MAKE IT ONE OF THE HARDEST TIMES IN HISTORY TO GET THROUGH SCHOOL. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS NOT ONLY SUPPORT NIU'S TRADITION OF PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, THEY ALSO HELP THE UNIVERSITY MAINTAIN ITS COMMITMENT TO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE BY ATTRACTING MORE HIGHLY QUALIFIED STUDENTS.
PUBLIC SERVICE, RESEARCH, ACADEMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT. CAMPUS LIFE INCLUDES A WIDE ARRAY OF OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES. EXAMPLES OF INITIATIVES DONOR GIFTS HELP TO SUPPORT INCLUDE AN AWARD WINNING PUBLIC RADIO STATION, ATHLETICS PROGRAMS, OUR LIBRARIES, A COMMUNITY NURSING CENTER, AND RESEARCH.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Harlan Teller | Director (Left 4/2020) | 1 | $0 |
| Jaymie F Simmon | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Manny Sanchez | Director | 1 | $0 |
| James B Pick | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ian Pearson | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cherilyn Murer Jd Cr | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Liesendahl | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Landgraf | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony L Kambich | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Zachary Kalk | Director | 1 | $0 |
| David Heide | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kenneth Greisman | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Thomas Futrell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Cynthia Crocker | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Y Crenshaw | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Wheeler Coleman | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Burns | Director (Left 3/2020) | 1 | $0 |
| Brent Brodeski | Director | 1 | $0 |
| William Boston | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stacey Barsema | Director | 1 | $0 |
| William E Taylor | Assistant Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| John F Tierney | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Cole | Vice-Chair | 2 | $0 |
| Michael A Cullen | Board Chair | 2 | $0 |
| Melissa Nigro | Secretary | 40 | $0 |
| Kym Kowalski | Controller | 40 | $0 |
| Jean Godlewski | Controller/Director Of Finance | 40 | $0 |
| Catherine B Squires | President And Ceo | 40 | $0 |
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