Organizations Filed Purposes:
We build lifelong relationships that strengthen the University of Kansas and the legacy of excellence embodied by its students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends.
Alumni, Student, and University Programs - The KU Alumni Association provides one of the most comprehensive alumni programs in the country, nurturing a consistently growing, active, and powerful KU community that creates impact for the University of Kansas. Highlights include:1) Networks - 129 domestic and international networks held events focused on University issues, including campus news, student recruitment, membership advancement, legislative advocacy, and community service. Academic programs served the University through a variety of meetings, events, and newsletters tailored to the needs of individual schools and keeping alumni informed regarding their areas of academic interest. Programmatic offerings for alumni and University friends include in person and virtual events; 2) Adams Alumni Center - Provided banquet and meeting services for University, traditional Association events, and members; 3) Support of intercollegiate athletics - Encouraged and promoted gatherings of alumni and interested persons to support the University athletics programs; 4) Kansas Honor Scholars Program - Honored outstanding Kansas high school seniors in 12 programs throughout the state. Over 140,000 Kansas students - from all 105 Kansas counties and approximately 360 high schools - have been honored since 1971; 5)Student Alumni Network Programs - Provided opportunities to interact with KU alumni, access to a network of mentors, and to learn KU traditions; and 6) Jayhawk Career Network - featuring the digital KU mentoring platform uniting career services across the KU campus wth greater than nearly 7,000 users, including 2,300 students and over 10,000 messages since fall 2018.
Publications and communications - Providing coverage of news and issues that affect the University through publication and delivery of the award-winning, bi-monthly Kansas Alumni magazine to approximately 42,000 Alumni Association members; production of regular (over 1,800 annually) broadcast emails and announcements reaching over 170,000 members and other KU friends on behalf of the Alumni Association and various University constituencies. Social media and on-line activities reach and engage more than 65,000 followers, 62,000 mobile Alumni app sessions, and nearly 500,000 website visits.
Alumni Records - As official record keeper for the University of Kansas for personal and mailing records for the former students and graduates of the University, the Alumni Association continually updates an active biographical records database including nearly 260,000 degree-holders and in excess of 477,000 University alumni and friends.
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 |
|---|
| Heath Peterson | President & CEO | 40 | $221,978 |
| Dwight S Parman | Treasurer/Sr VP | 40 | $151,555 |
| Jennifer J Sanner | Secretary/Sr VP | 40 | $137,533 |
| Angela Riffey Storey | SVP Donor Relation | 40 | $130,024 |
| Brad Eland | VP Alumni/Student | 40 | $101,864 |
| Adam Wray '22 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jodi Sellers '24 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Johnston '23 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Edell '23 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jackie Hall '24 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Fee '24 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Keturah Harding Pohl '22 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Rosa Aguirre Mitchell '22 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph Courtright '24 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Dave B Roland | Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Missy Hodge Mccarthy '20 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Portia Kibble Smith '21 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Janet Lusk Murfin '21 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Taylor Burch '23 | Past Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Happe '22 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sasha Boulware '23 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jay Kerutis '21 | Chair-Elect | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen O Remsing '20 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| David Hoese '23 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Colaianni '21 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda Dicus '23 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Andrews '24 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Dillard '22 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Michael C Flowers '22 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John W Ballard | Past Chair | 1 | $0 |
| Clint Rogers '24 | Director | 1 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202141269349300239_public.xml