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FRIENDS OF BOCCONNI UNIVERSITY INC

EIN 36-4769050
Education & Youth Development College Access & Scholarships
Mission

We connect Bocconi Alumni and friends, strengthening our ties with Bocconi University and creating opportunities for Bocconi students.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About FRIENDS OF BOCCONNI UNIVERSITY INC

Friends of Bocconi University (FoB) is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) charitable organization founded in 2013 to connect Bocconi alumni and friends across the United States and to raise philanthropic support for Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi. The organization advances Bocconi’s reputation in the U.S., fosters alumni community and chapters around the country, and raises funds through initiatives such as the American Fund to provide scholarships and student support. In recent years FoB has been active with a major New York benefit gala (October 2024) and sustained fundraising that directly supported tuition/fee exemptions for Bocconi students.

Notable achievements

American Fund milestone

Friends of Bocconi announced reaching a $1 million goal for the American Fund, enabling tuition and fee exemptions for 20 Bocconi students as part of its scholarship work.

2024 Benefit Gala

Hosted a high-profile Benefit Gala in New York (October 2024) that brought together alumni, corporate sponsors and major donors to raise philanthropic support and increase visibility for Bocconi in the U.S.

Established U.S. 501(c)(3) fundraising vehicle

Founded in 2013 and recognized as tax-exempt (2014), Friends of Bocconi has built a donor-facing U.S. organization that channels contributions to Bocconi University’s scholarship and inclusion initiatives.

At a glance

Total assets
$285K
Annual revenue
$1.7M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
36-4769050
Location
New York, NY
Website
bocconiusa.com
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Awarded the Transatlantic Academic Award (recognized by the American Chamber of Commerce) in 2023.
Acknowledged by Bocconi University as an official U.S. fundraising and alumni engagement partner; highlighted on the university’s giving and news channels for its impact on scholarships and alumni relations.
Maintains public nonprofit filings and appears on major nonprofit data platforms (Form 990s publicly filed), reflecting transparent reporting of revenue and program activity in recent years.

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