Fielding Graduate University
We provide exemplary interdisciplinary programs for a community of scholar-practitioners within a distributed learning model grounded in student-driven inquiry and leading to enhanced knowledge.
Fielding Graduate University at a glance
- Total assets
- $38,726,654
- +0.5% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $28,003,002
- +17.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $2,503,590
- +164.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $27,159,691
- +4.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fielding Graduate University funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Psyches of Color Inc Torrance, CA | Program project: nurturing psyches of color, this project will partner with hiring managers to shape attitudes and skills necessary to increase employment of working-age adults with criminal records | $7,000 |
| Mindopen Learning Strategies LLC Staten Island, NY | Program project: organizational change for fair chance hiring in an era of racial reckoning; he project will support parenting black and latinx teens and young adults as they face ongoing racial, ethnic, health, mental health, socioeconomic, and demographic disparities. The program will meet youth where they are by primarily utilizing digital means (e.g., social media platforms, online communities, video conferencing) to provide support and psychoeducation related to mental health and parenting in a culturally relevant manner | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38,726,654 | $28,003,002 | $27,159,691 | — | — | $2,503,590 |
| 2024 | $38,541,818 | $23,833,038 | $26,070,975 | — | — | $946,676 |
| 2023 | $39,383,922 | $23,651,739 | $23,549,101 | — | — | $475,551 |
| 2022 | $38,287,622 | $28,829,303 | $25,112,621 | — | — | $619,483 |
| 2021 | $38,250,030 | $25,475,508 | $20,699,896 | $13,000 | 2 | $518,696 |
| 2020 | $31,092,694 | $24,439,838 | $22,233,133 | — | — | $2,732,944 |
| 2019 | $29,275,467 | $23,334,325 | $23,212,082 | — | — | $543,635 |
About Fielding Graduate University
Based on IRS filings
Fielding Graduate University is a public charity focused on Academics, based in Santa Barbara, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.5M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fielding Graduate University is led by Katrina Rogers, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 14 of 30 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katrina Rogers
President
President & CEO → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$311K (2019) → $327K (2025)
John L. Bennett
Trustee & President
Trustee → Trustee & President, 2025
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Wagenheim Trustee And
Chair of Board
Vice Chair → Chair of Board, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Greene
Faculty Member & Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$89K (2019) → $96K (2025)
Lenneal Henderson
Faculty Member & Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$57K (2024) → $60K (2025)
Nicola Smith
Faculty Member & Trustee
Trustee → Faculty Member & Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2024
37.5 hrs/week
$88K (2025)
Maria Sanchez
Trustee
Student Trustee → Trustee, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Ali
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Goldstein
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christie Prairie Chicken
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ivory Toldson
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Natasha Miller-Zahn
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Fisher
Trustee
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Huffaker
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Donna Bailey
Student Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen S. Bogart
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven Bond
Student Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristine Jacquin
Dean of Curriculum & Innovation
Program Lead & Chair School of Psychology → Dean School of Psychology, 2021
Dean School of Psychology → Dean of Curriculum & Innovation, 2025
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$161K (2020) → $168K (2025)
Katherine McGraw
Associate Provost Research & Extramural Funding
Associate Vice Provost → Associate Provost Research & Extramural Funding, 2025
On filings since 2021
37.5 hrs/week
$134K (2021) → $145K (2025)
Dino Ferrare
Vice President of Hr
Vice President of Hr & Information Tech → Vice President of Hr, 2025
On filings since 2023
37.5 hrs/week
$199K (2023) → $161K (2025)
June Klein
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Vice President & CFO → Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
37.5 hrs/week
$181K (2024) → $198K (2025)
Wendi Williams
Provost
Provost & Senior Vice President → Provost, 2025
On filings since 2024
37.5 hrs/week
$240K (2024) → $240K (2025)
Allison Davis-White Eyes
Interim Provost
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$122K (2025)
Alma Martinez
Associate Provost Institutional Effectiveness
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$136K (2025)
Cherjanet Lenzy
Associate Provost for Student Life
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$117K (2025)
Elena I. Nicklasson
Vice President of University Relations
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$175K (2025)
Kathy Geller
Dean of the Faculty
New on the 2025 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$136K (2025)
Karin Bunnell Trustee And
Vice Chair
Chair of Board → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jay Harding Trustee And
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Klein Trustee And
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (39)
- Former: Judith Katz (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Keith Earley (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Linda Honold (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Zabrina Epps (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Connie Shafran (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Orlando Taylor (2020–2024) — Special Advisor, Strat. Initi. & Res.
- Former: Burns Carlis Darrin (2024) — Manager of Erp Systems
- Former: Gary Wagenheim (2024) — Chair of Board
- Former: Mink Barbara (2024) — Faculty
- Former: Nicklasson Elena I. (2024) — Vice President
- Former: Patricia Zell (2024) — Secretary
- Former: Dorothy Agger Gupta (2019–2023) — Faculty Member & Trustee
- Former: Patricia Zell Trustee And (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Manley Begay (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Mb Bettencourt (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Russ Goodman (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Alma Boutin-Martinez (2021–2023) — Associate Vice Provost
- Former: Barbara Mink (2021–2023) — Dean School of Leadership Studies
- Former: Chad Hamill (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: June Klien (2023) — Vice President & CFO
- Former: Nancy Baker (2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Monique Snowden (2019–2022) — Senior Vice President & Provost
- Former: Nancy Baker Trustee And (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Prema Windokun (2019–2022) — Vice President & CFO
- Former: Marilyn Freimuth (2020–2022) — Director Clinical Psychology
- Former: Otto Lee (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Wayne Patterson (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Elizabeth Hardy (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Katherine McGraw Director (2020) — Sponser Research & Interim Associate Provost
- Former: Steven Schapiro (2020) — Dean Academic Affairs & Core Faculty Hod
- Former: Timoty Debolt (2020) — Director of Marketing
- Former: Elisabeth Lewis (2019) — Vice President & CFO
- Former: Gerald Porter (2019) — Provost
- Former: Karin Bunnell (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Kevin Fickenscher (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Manley Begay Trustee And (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Orlando Taylor Vp Strategic (2019) — Initiatives & Research
- Former: Sushma Sharma (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Tomas Leal (2019) — Trustee
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $327K, to Katrina Rogers (President). 14 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Fielding Graduate University
How large is Fielding Graduate University?
Fielding Graduate University reported $38.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $28.0M.
What is Fielding Graduate University?
Fielding Graduate University is a public charity focused on Academics, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It holds $38.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fielding Graduate University operate?
Fielding Graduate University has awarded grants in California, New York.
What is Fielding Graduate University's EIN?
Fielding Graduate University's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-2882724. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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