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Screen a listCalifornia Polytechnic State University Foundation
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$63Mrevenue
FY2025 · +6% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−7.7%
Months of reserve16.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianCalifornia Polytechnic State University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $67M spent
Programs$62M91%Management and general$1.2M2%Fundraising$4.6M7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
19 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI217funders
$9.1Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The James G Boswell FoundationStopped after FY2021$1.6M$4.0M$3.5M$2.5M$400k–Cal Poly CorporationEvery year since FY2017$546k$798k$462k$179k$312k$369k$188kRaintree FoundationEvery year since FY2017$200k$300k$300k$300k$300k$300k$300kSanta Rosa Creek FoundationSince FY2021$718k$200k$667kThe Swanson FoundationSince FY2022$602k$784kThe Otis Booth FoundationOn and off$500k$500k$100k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.5M$3.3M$1.3M$13M$5.3M$4.3M$6.8M122 other fundersUp to $500k a year each$718k$1.1M$836k$1.5M$1.7M$1.9M$2.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped