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ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,376 to it, the largest being AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY ($55,376). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2.4M
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $61k
- Net assets
- $3.2M
What Associated Students Inc of California State University San Marcos does
Mission
To provide an official voice to express student opinions, to foster awareness of student issues and to protect the rights & interests of the students of california state university san marcos.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Asi is the official voice to express student opinions, foster awareness of student issues, and protect the rights and interests of students. As a primary entity of campus life, asi affords students a variety of ways to serve their communities, engage in the diverse life of the university, and empower themselves as student leaders by engaging in the following areas:the asi board of directors: composed of 18 student-elected positions that serve as the student voice on campus via participation in university committees, csu system wise and state-wide advocacy.the campus activities board (cab) organizes a diverse variety of activities, events, and programs focused on increasing the quality of student life at csusm. Cab is comprised of student members and asi professional staff who work collaboratively toward creating programs that engage all csusm students, including students enrolled at the temecula satellite campuses.the student emergency fund provides assistance to students who encounter unforeseen financial emergencies or catastrophic events that disrupt their progress towards a degree.the asi leadership fund provides funding for student organizations' on-campus events and for…
$1,893,301 spentof which $10,758 as grants$2,278,191 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,893,301.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $1.2M to $2.4M (+94%).
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.
0% of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Annie Macias
Executive director
Board chair
Illeana Carmona Chavez
Chair & chief of staff
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $19k → $42k.
Left out of every figure on this page: $11k from one payer (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank). These are real filings, and they are not money ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS raised.
From the IRS filings of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS’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.
How concentrated its funding is
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 90% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 86% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS draws 90% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS is better cushioned than half of the 9,398 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,398 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
80% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 3 related entities
- California State University San Marcos · exempt
- California State University San Marcos Corporation · exempt
- California State University San Marcos Foundation · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS?
- ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS (California) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,376 to it, the largest being AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY ($55,376). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $61,376 in grants to ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS?
- AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY is the largest funder on record, with $55,376 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC OF CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS 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.
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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 2 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