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CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration

Public charity · Grantmaker Bakersfield, CA EIN: 32-0291662 Website

The mission of the organization is to provide assistance to faculty and staff seeking external funding and other resources to support research and service projects for students, faculty, and the community.we also provide post-award assistance to faculty, staff, and the campus in administering awards both fiscally and programmatically.

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration at a glance

In short: CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration gave $3.0M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3.0M), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,036,366
+53.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,036,366
+53.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,036,366
Total assets
$5,950,972
+16.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Bakersfield

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.0M (2024) to $3.0M (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3.0M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$3,036,366
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$5,950,972$14,147,677$13,118,104$3,036,3661$1,200
2024$5,125,989$12,540,779$12,235,462$1,985,0971$2,141
2023$4,416,168$11,069,840$11,136,406———
2022$4,727,520$8,677,817$9,461,474———
2021$5,312,616$9,386,987$9,256,889———
2020$4,569,469$9,431,245$8,797,714———
2019$3,702,334$8,612,013$8,318,135———

About CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration

Based on IRS filings

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bakersfield, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3.0M. Net investment income was $1K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration is led by Vernon B. Harper Jr., President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 14 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Vernon B. Harper Jr.

    President

    Executive Director & Secretary → Executive Officio President, 2024

    Executive Officio President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Rodriguez

    Executive Director & Secretary

    Vice Chairman → Executive Officio Provost, 2024

    Executive Officio Provost → Executive Director & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Dong

    Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2024

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nyakundi Michieka

    Director

    Director → Chairman, 2024

    Chairman → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deborah Cours

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heidi He

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angel Vasquez-Ramos

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Pruitt

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marcila Diaz

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maruti V. Mishra PhD

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna L. Jacobsen

    Vice Chairman

    Director → Vice Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thom Davis

    Treasurer & Term

    CFO & Treasurer → Treasurer & Term, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelly Bearden

    Principal Investigator

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen Watson

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (26)
  • Former: Angel M. Vazquez Ramos (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Lynnette Zelezny (2021–2024) — Former President
  • Former: Chengwei Lei (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Daisy Alamillo (2024) — Director
  • Former: Tiffany James (2024) — Director
  • Former: Anthony Rathburn (2019–2023) — Chairman
  • Former: Brittney Beck (2023) — Director
  • Former: Carson Vollmer (2023) — Director & Asi President
  • Former: Jaime Duran (2023) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Davis (2019–2022) — CFO & Treasurer
  • Former: Isabel Sumaya (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Magana (2022) — Director & Asi President
  • Former: Sukhjinder Momi (2022) — Director
  • Former: Todd McBride (2022) — Director
  • Former: Kathleen Madden (2019–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Jason Baldwin (2021) — Director
  • Former: Vanessa Chicaiza (2021) — Director, President & Asi
  • Former: Ed Paine (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Imeh Ebong (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Kristina Lague (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Thomas Wallace (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Victor Martin (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Aaron Wan (2020) — President Associated Students
  • Former: Tanya Boone-Holladay (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Schmidt (2019) — Director
  • Former: Steve Bacon (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration

How much does CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration give each year?

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration gave $3.0M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $2.0M across 1 grant.

How large is CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration?

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14.1M.

What is CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration?

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration is a public charity focused on Education, based in Bakersfield, CA. It holds $6.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration operate?

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration has awarded grants in California.

What is CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration's EIN?

CSU Bakersfield Auxiliary for Sponsored Programs Administration's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0291662. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 30, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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