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ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC

ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being THE ABNER LEVY FOUNDATION ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$12M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$1k
Net assets
$17M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Associated Students California State University Northridge Inc does

Mission

The associated students is the primary advocate for students at california state university, northridge and provides excellent, meaningful programs and services designed to create and enhance a spirited, learning-focused campus environment.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Student services - funds multiple programs that provide support services to approximately 38,000 students. Services include: ticket office, child day care facility, aids awareness, helpline, interpreting services, student development and international programs.

    $3,714,652 spentof which $1,037,563 as grants$9,482,203 earned by the program
    45% of program spending
  2. Recreational sports - provide a framework and guidance for student participation in fitness, outdoor adventures, and sports clubs. Over 2,000 students participated.

    $2,039,400 spent$33,743 earned by the program
    25% of program spending
  3. Cultural affairs - provide student groups with the means to hold and attend meetings, seminars, conferences, and lectures, and provide cultural outreach and enrichment for the student body. Approximately 38,000 students were funded.

    $1,193,376 spent$1,631,406 earned by the program
    15% of program spending
  4. Student government - the student leadership represents the student body, advocates its needs and defends its interests in dealings with faculty, campus administrators and government officials. As student leaders encourage shared governance, student advocacy and collaboration with other campus and community entities.

    $635,792 spent
    8% of program spending
  5. Communications - provide campus-wide promotion of student-related events funded by associated students to increase awareness and participation.

    $404,583 spent
    5% of program spending
  6. Allocations to california state university, northridge financial aid departments for student scholarships.

    $161,774 spentof which $161,774 as grants
    2% of program spending
  7. Academic programs - provide individual students with assistance to help support their efforts in performing or presenting research connected with their educational experience. Up to five hundred students can be assisted each year, from all eight colleges.

    $74,172 spent
    1% of program spending

The 7 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $8,223,749.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($10M) Expenses 100 ($9.2M) Net assets 100 ($11M)2018 Revenue 98 ($10M) Expenses 105 ($9.7M) Net assets 105 ($11M)2019 Revenue 98 ($10M) Expenses 110 ($10M) Net assets 105 ($11M)2020 Revenue 101 ($11M) Expenses 118 ($11M) Net assets 102 ($11M)2021 Revenue 85 ($8.9M) Expenses 74 ($6.8M) Net assets 122 ($13M)2022 Revenue 107 ($11M) Expenses 101 ($9.4M) Net assets 139 ($15M)2023 Revenue 119 ($12M) Expenses 117 ($11M) Net assets 154 ($16M)2024 Revenue 110 ($11M) Expenses 126 ($12M) Net assets 153 ($16M)2025 Revenue 116 ($12M) Expenses 129 ($12M) Net assets 160 ($17M)
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Revenue (116)Expenses (129)Net assets (160)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $14M to $16M (+15%).

$12M
$12M
$13M
$13M
$14M
$16M
$18M
$18M
$18M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 3% · 2018 5% · 2019 4% · 2020 5% · 2021 5% · 2022 3% · 2023 7% · 2024 4% · 2025 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

7% of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (23% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,251 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.2M
’17
$568k
’18
$3k
’19
−$339k
’20
$2.1M
’21
$1.8M
’22
$1.6M
’23
−$165k
’24
$186k
’25
7.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Timothy Szczepanski

Interim executive director

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2024 and FY2025 filings.

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Listed533427534627353643
Joined·+27+21+34+23+22+28+17+21
No longer listed·462883041201614
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 3,758 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve7.5mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,758 education nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

Government funding ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2.3M on record.

Federal$2.3M
grants $2.3Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Education$2.3M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC

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In California

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

69% of spending goes to programs.

Program 69%Management 31%Fundraising 0%

Governance

20
board members
0%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

CA

Part of a family of 5 related entities

  • University Student Union · exempt
  • California State University Northridge · exempt
  • The University Corporation · exempt
  • California State University Northridge Foundation · exempt
  • North Campus - University Park Development Corporation · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC?
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,000 to it, the largest being THE ABNER LEVY FOUNDATION ($1,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,000 in grants to ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC.
Who is the largest funder of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC?
THE ABNER LEVY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ASSOCIATED STUDENTS CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing