Nonprofit screen
Screen a listChapman University
Can you give?
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)
$758Mrevenue
FY2025 · +9% in 3 yrs5,891staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpending
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.0%
Months of reserve2.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.2%
Middle half of peersMedianChapman University
Where the money goes FY2025 · $690M spent
Programs$611M89%Management and general$59M9%Fundraising$20M3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
63 of 64 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 6% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 2% of revenue in FY2025. $111M is traced federal awards from Department of Health and Human Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending359funders
$16Ma year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Wm Keck FoundationSince FY2020$2.2M$2.3M$2.0M$2.0MJohn Templeton FoundationOn and off$162k$1.7M$1.8M$1.7M$1.9M$433kGates FoundationSince FY2019$417k$250k$1.7M$2.0M$918kThe Crean FoundationEvery year since FY2017$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$1.0M$15k$15kCharles Koch FoundationEvery year since FY2017$132k$25k$450k$290k$436k$1.9M$914kTroesh Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$1.0M$1.2M$905k$1.0M–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.7M$1.2M$1.8M$4.0M$1.6M$2.9M$6.6M280 other fundersUp to $1.4M a year each$3.9M$3.5M$6.2M$6.2M$5.7M$6.1M$4.9M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped