THE CSUSM FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES THE UNIVERSITY'S MISSION BY CULTIVATING AND MAXIMIZING PRIVATE CHARITABLE INVESTMENT, STEWARDING RESOURCES CAREFULLY, CREATING AND NURTURING MEANINGFUL REGIONAL RELATIONSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIPS, ENGAGING THE UNIVERSITY'S COMMUNITIES, TO INSPIRE INCLUSIVE AND TRANSFORMATIONAL PHILANTHROPY IN SUPPORT OF STUDENT SUCCESS AT CSUSM.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$63.4M
+24.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$2.0M
+33.4% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.0M
+33.4% YoY
About California State University San Marcos
Based on IRS filings
California State University San Marcos is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in SAN MARCOS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $63.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $2.0M. Net investment income was $988K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $63,404,246 | $50,872,000 | $45,550,226 |
| Revenue | $14,532,422 | $7,581,215 | $6,283,551 |
| Expenses | $6,293,524 | $5,360,221 | $4,747,676 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $987,711 | $1,223,279 | $1,522,149 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include California State University San Marcos ($1,419,201), California State University San Marcos ($585,658).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS SAN MARCOS, CA | FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE CAMPUS MISSION. | $585,658 |
| CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS SAN MARCOS, CA | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | $1,419,201 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA BERGER | EXECTIVE DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DAN EPSTEIN | HONORARY CO-CHAIR CAMPAIGN | 1 | — |
| LEON WYDEN JR | TREASURER & SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| EMILIE HERSH | CHAIRMAN | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN TSUI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHING-MING CHENG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISTIN CRELLIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JASMIN CASAS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| INGO HENTSCHEL | CO-CHAIR MILITARY ADVISORY COUNCIL | 1 | — |
| DAMIAN MCKINNEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALISHA WILKINS FRANKLIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JUSTIN PERRON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ELLEN NEUFELDT | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| TOMMY FRIEDRICH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TAYLOR SUTHERLAND | CHAIR FINANCE & INVESTMENT COMMITTEE | 1 | — |
| SIMON KUO | VICE CHAIR, GOVERNANCE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| NATHANIEL KEIFER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LOU MONVILLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CARLEEN KREIDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KYLE CASEMENT | CHAIR, AUDIT | 1 | — |
| JASON SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ESTHER PHAHLA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNIE NORVIEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BOB WESTFALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is California State University San Marcos?
California State University San Marcos is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in SAN MARCOS, CA. It holds $63.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is California State University San Marcos?
As of 2024, California State University San Marcos holds $63.4M in total assets with $14.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $2.0M in 2024.
Where does California State University San Marcos operate?
California State University San Marcos has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does California State University San Marcos award?
In 2024, California State University San Marcos awarded 2 grants totaling $2.0M — an average of about $1.0M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is California State University San Marcos's EIN?
California State University San Marcos's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0390564. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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