California State University
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$18.4M
Foundation funders
77
Grants recorded
163
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds California State University?
California State University is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by Y&s Nazarian Family Foundation ($6.3M), California State University ($4.1M), Lyles Foundation ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.4M in grants to California State University between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has California State University received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | California State University | UNIVERSITY SUPPORT | $4,081,404 |
| 2025 | Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Spense Reese Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT AN EXPANSION OF PROGRAMS IN ETHNIC STUDIES -- INCLUDING THEIR INTERSECTIONS WITH GENDER AND SEXUALITY STUDIES -- ACROSS UNIVERSITY CAMPUSES AND IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY COLLEGES | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Wrasse Leopold Edward Tuw-main | GENERAL OPERATING | $295,000 |
| 2024 | Tarsadia Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | G a Fowler Family Foundation | PROMOTING EDUCATION | $70,000 |
| 2024 | The Sunshine Lady Foundation Inc | HIGHER EDUCATION IN PRISON | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Turkish Philanthropy Funds Inc | SCHOLARSHIP | $32,340 |
| 2024 | The Alice E Leroy Trust | GENERAL OPERATING | $29,461 |
| 2024 | Mark and Jessie Milano Foundation | James Garrett Memorial Scholarship Fund and internship program | $27,500 |
| 2024 | Mark and Jessie Milano Foundation | James Garrett Memorial Scholarship Fund and internship program | $27,500 |
| 2024 | Robert a Saccaro Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | American Chemical Society | GENERAL SUPPORT | $23,352 |
| 2024 | McDowell Charitable Foundation | To go toward scholarhips for needy but talented students. | $22,500 |
| 2024 | Gary Dean Beck Family Fdn | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kpmg Us Foundation Inc | OPERATIONS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Us- Japan Council | WATANABE SCHOLARSHIP | $9,000 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Walter & Mary a Stastny Charitable | CHARITABLE | $6,475 |
| 2024 | The Charles T & Helen R Williamson Family Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $4,000 |
| 2024 | Lars E Jenkins Foundation | TO ASSIST UNIVERSITY IN PROVIDING QU | $3,939 |
| 2024 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Walter & Mary a Stastny Charitable | CONTRIBUTION | $2,750 |
| 2024 | Mackin Foundation Inc | Education | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Sons of Italy Joanne Coccia Lodge | Education | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Equitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Maria Foundation | ADRIAN HERZOG GRADUATE | $1,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 163 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds California State University?
California State University is funded by 77 grantmakers, led by Y&s Nazarian Family Foundation ($6.3M), California State University ($4.1M), Lyles Foundation ($2.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.4M in grants to California State University between 2020–2025.
Who is California State University's largest funder?
Y&s Nazarian Family Foundation is the largest recorded funder of California State University, with $6.3M across 1 grant (2023).
How much grant funding has California State University received?
IRS 990 filings record $18.4M in grants to California State University across 163 grants from 77 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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