Nonprofit · EIN 94-2340692
PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC
Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $42,356,076 | $42,575,600 | -$219,524 | $47,117,512 | $22,645,894 | $24,471,618 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $41,139,243 | $40,925,184 | $214,059 | $46,315,827 | $21,920,444 | $24,395,383 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $38,489,927 | $39,024,573 | -$534,646 | $45,847,970 | $21,783,949 | $24,064,021 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,797,106
- of which government grants
- $1,150,709
- Program service revenue
- $39,930,527
- Investment income
- $647,805
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $18,531
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$19,362
- Other revenue
- -$19,362
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,148,732
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,995,488
- Other salaries and wages
- $21,883,904
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $27,554,653
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $152,743
- Accounting fees
- $128,900
- Occupancy
- $1,770,385
- Travel
- $510,286
- Depreciation
- $859,267
- Program services (functional)
- $31,981,163
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,296,282
- Fundraising (functional)
- $298,155
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $46,315,827
- Total assets, end of year
- $47,117,512
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,645,894
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,471,618
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,923,043
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,347,595
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,343,082
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,128,536
- Gross receipts
- $45,545,704
- Employees
- 602
- Volunteers
- 54
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- CA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN O'CONNOR | PRES.(THRU 6/25)/PRES. EM.(EFF 7/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $485,191 | $144,616 |
| PATRICIA ZAPF | VP OF CONTINUING & PROF STUDIES Key employee | 40 | $394,133 | $84,610 |
| ERIKA CAMERON | PROVOST, VP ACAD STDNT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $307,010 | $34,215 |
| JEANINE HAWK | CFO, VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $297,999 | $37,423 |
| JOYCE PC MOORE | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $249,559 | $19,952 |
| GENEVIEVE LYNN YVONNE ARNAUT | DIR., OFFICE OF PROF. ADVISING & DEVELP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $227,765 | $27,837 |
| ROWENA GOMEZ | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $234,165 | $16,237 |
| KIMBERLY BALSAM | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $221,247 | $26,526 |
| FEI YING | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $215,489 | $11,680 |
| MELANIE TAYLOR MORRISON | SECR., DIR OF BOARD & PRES OPS Officer | 40 | $186,889 | $23,403 |
| FAROUK DEY | PRESIDENT (EFF 7/1/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL BOBBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS COCHRAN | CHAIR OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN DODD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
23 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES IOANNIDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KERNER | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/31/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DANIEL KOSTENBAUDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATT LEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DANIELE LEVY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARILYN MANNING LONERGAN | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/31/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD LONERGAN | TRUSTEE (THRU 12/31/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DEREK MINNO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JAMES OTIENO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SARA EISNER RICHTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN SCUSSEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JORGE WONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOM YEH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JAMES | TRUSTEE (THRU 10/01/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JIM BEALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARY ANN DEWAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KY LE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SHARI MILES-COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JESSICA DIVENTO DZUBAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOMER WEINGARTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| HELEN WILMOT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LOUIS CHICOINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARY YANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN O'CONNOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $485,616 | $151,355 |
| PATRICIA ZAPF | VP OF CONTINUING & PROF. STUDIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $394,757 | $82,750 |
| ERIKA CAMERON | PROVOST, VP ACAD STDNT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $292,408 | $37,238 |
| ROWENA GOMEZ | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $283,564 | $8,988 |
| EDUARDO BUNGE | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $253,044 | $8,920 |
| JANICE YANG | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,946 | $27,789 |
| JOYCE MOORE | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $227,001 | $19,025 |
| MELANIE MORRISON | SECR., DIR OF BOARD & PRES OPS Officer | 40 | $170,675 | $20,041 |
| JEANINE HAWK | CFO, VP OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Officer | 40 | $116,884 | $13,948 |
| CAROL BOBBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS COCHRAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN DODD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES IOANNIDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KOSTENBAUDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT LEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELE LEVY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN MANNING LONERGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD LONERGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK MINNO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES OTIENO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ISRAEL NIV | TRUSTEE (THRU 10/11/23) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN PRYOR | TRUSTEE (THRU SEP 2023) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA EISNER RICHTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN SCUSSEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JORGE WONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM YEH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BEALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ANN DEWAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KY LE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARI MILES-COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA DIVENTO DZUBAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WEINGARTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN WILMOT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LOUIS CHICOINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY YANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLE JAVADI | TRUSTEE (THRU 6/15/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAUREEN O'CONNOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $487,969 | $142,581 |
| PATRICIA ZAPF | VP OF CONTINUING & PROF. STUDIES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $384,595 | $72,115 |
| ERIKA CAMERON | PROVOST, VP ACAD STDNT AFFAIRS Key employee | 40 | $272,887 | $36,761 |
| RICARDO MUNOZ | DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $269,084 | $12,799 |
| JAMES BRECKENRIDGE | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $265,891 | $13,943 |
| JUNE KLEIN | FR VP BUS AFF/CFO (THRU 12/31/21) Former | 0 | $279,197 | $0 |
| JOYCE MOORE | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $242,778 | $19,176 |
| WILLIAM FROMING | PROFESSOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $225,392 | $23,423 |
| MELANIE MORRISON | SECR., DIR OF BOARD & PRES OPS Officer | 40 | $110,272 | $17,913 |
| CAROL BOBBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS COCHRAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTIN DODD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF GEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES IOANNIDIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KERNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KOSTENBAUDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT LEVINE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELE LEVY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN MANNING LONERGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD LONERGAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK MINNO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES OTIENO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ISRAEL NIV | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN PRYOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA EISNER RICHTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN SCUSSEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JORGE WONG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM YEH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JAMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BEALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ANN DEWAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KY LE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARI MILES-COHEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA DIVENTO DZUBAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WEINGARTEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN WILMOT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1791 ARASTRADERO RD, PALO ALTO, CA 94304-1337
- In care of
- % JUNE KLEIN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- FAROUK DEY, 1791 ARASTRADERO ROAD, PALO ALTO, CA 94304
- Signed the 990
- MARIA CAMMARATA, CFO
- Phone
- (800) 818-6136
- Website
- WWW.PALOALTOU.EDU
- Return prepared by
- HOOD & STRONG LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2340692 or by the name PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- PSYD IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY: THE UNIVERSITY OFFERS A RESIDENTIAL DOCTORAL PROGRAM IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, LEADING TO A DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE (PSYD). THIS PROGRAM IS IMPLEMENTED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE STANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES, AND WAS APPROVED BY WASC IN 2002. THE PROGRAM, THE PAU-STANFORD PSYD CONSORTIUM, WAS FIRST ACCREDITED BY APA IN 2006, RE-ACCREDITED IN 2019 BY APA FOR TEN YEARS. DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, THIS PROGRAM WELCOMED A NEW COHORT OF 30 STUDENTS, GRADUATED 26 STUDENTS, AND EXPERIENCED 4 WITHDRAWALS OF THE 160 STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM (2.5% ATTRITION). ADDITIONAL OUTCOMES DATA IS REPORTED ANNUALLY TO WASC, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS. THE UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS A DETAILED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING OF ATTRITION, TIME TO COMPLETION, INTERNSHIP MATCH RATES AND MORE AT HTTPS://PALOALTOU.EDU/ACADEMIC-PROGRAMS/PAU-STANFORD-PSYD-CONSORTIUM/OUTCOMES-AND-DATA.Expenses $4,275,162 · grants $209,403 · revenue $7,768,166
- PAU'S MASTER'S PROGRAMS:MA IN CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING: THIS PROGRAM OFFERS A MASTER IN CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN WSCUC ACCREDITED SINCE 2011. THE PROGRAM HAS TWO EMPHASES: CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH AND MARRIAGE, FAMILY, AND CHILD. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN CACREP ACCREDITED SINCE JANUARY 2017, AND PREPARES STUDENTS TO PURSUE LICENSURE IN COUNSELING. DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, THIS PROGRAM WELCOMED A NEW COHORT OF 168 STUDENTS, GRADUATED 141 STUDENTS, AND EXPERIENCED 9 WITHDRAWALS OF THE 383 STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM (2.3% ATTRITION).MS IN PSYCHOLOGY: THE MS IN PSYCHOLOGY IS AN ONLINE PROGRAM WITH FOUR CONCENTRATIONS IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH, PHD CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY PREP, AND GENERAL. PAU WAS GRANTED WSCUC ACCREDITATION FOR A DISTANCE EDUCATION M.S. IN PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAM IN 2000. DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, THIS PROGRAM WELCOMED A NEW COHORT OF 44 STUDENTS, GRADUATED 24 STUDENTS, AND EXPERIENCED 9 WITHDRAWALS OF THE 76 STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM (11.8% ATTRITION).Expenses $1,903,308 · grants $78,981 · revenue $12,576,548
- PHD IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY: THE UNIVERSITY HAS OFFERED A RESIDENTIAL DOCTORAL PROGRAM IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, LEADING TO A DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (PHD) SINCE 1975. THE PHD PROGRAM WAS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (APA) IN 1988 AND WAS RE-ACCREDITED IN 2025 BY APA FOR TEN YEARS. DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, THIS PROGRAM WELCOMED A NEW COHORT OF 56 STUDENTS, GRADUATED 49 STUDENTS, AND EXPERIENCED 5 WITHDRAWALS OF THE 429 STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM (1.2% ATTRITION). ADDITIONAL OUTCOMES DATA IS REPORTED ANNUALLY TO WASC, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS. THE UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS A DETAILED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING OF ATTRITION, TIME TO COMPLETION, INTERNSHIP MATCH RATES AND MORE AT HTTPS://PALOALTOU.EDU/ACADEMIC-PROGRAMS/PHD-CLINICAL-PSYCHOLOGY/OUTCOMES-AND-DATA.Expenses $2,493,935 · grants $662,019 · revenue $17,207,162
- PAU'S UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS:B.S. IN PSYCHOLOGY: PAU WAS GRANTED WSCUC APPROVAL FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY ONSITE DEGREE PROGRAM IN 2006, FOLLOWED BY APPROVAL TO OFFER A DISTANCE EDUCATION VERSION STARTING IN 2011.B.S. IN BUSINESS PSYCHOLOGY: PAU WAS GRANTED WSCUC APPROVAL FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS PSYCHOLOGY ONSITE DEGREE PROGRAM IN 2009, FOLLOWED BY APPROVAL TO OFFER A DISTANCE EDUCATION VERSION STARTING IN 2011.DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, THE UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM WELCOMED A NEW COHORT OF 16 STUDENTS, GRADUATED 5 STUDENTS, AND EXPERIENCED 7 WITHDRAWALS OF THE 21 STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM (33.3% ATTRITION).NEW DOCTORAL PROGRAM:PHD IN COUNSELOR EDUCATION & SUPERVISION: THIS PROGRAM ENROLLED ITS FIRST COHORT IN FALL 2024. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO PREPARE DOCTORAL STUDENTS TO BECOME CULTURALLY-AFFIRMING COUNSELOR EDUCATORS AND SUPERVISORS. THE PROGRAM WILL CONDUCT A SELF-STUDY AND SUBMIT THEIR FINDINGS TO CACREP FOR INITIAL ACCREDITATION BY SUMMER 2026. DURING THE 2024-25 ACADEMIC YEAR, THIS PROGRAM WELCOMED A NEW COHORT OF 8 STUDENTS, GRADUATED 0 STUDENTS, AND EXPERIENCED 1 WITHDRAWAL OF THE 8 STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM (12.5% ATTRITION)THE CLINICS@PAU: THIS CLINICS@PAU IS THE COLLECTIVE OF ALL PAU-OPERATED TRAINING CLINICS. THEY PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY WHILE SERVING AS CLINICAL TRAINING SITES FOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF LICENSED PSYCHOLOGISTS. THE COMMUNITY CLINIC, FOUNDED IN 1988, OFFERS SLIDING-SCALE COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY TO ADULTS, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, COUPLES, FAMILIES, AND OLDER ADULTS. THE SEXUAL AND GENDER IDENTITIES CLINIC (SGIC) PROVIDES AFFIRMING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO IDENTIFY AS LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER, OR QUESTIONING. CLINICA LATINA, PART OF PAU'S COMMITMENT AS A HISPANIC SERVING INSTITUTION, DELIVERS BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) PSYCHOTHERAPY TO THE BAY AREA LATINX COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, ECLINIC@PAU PROVIDES TELEHEALTH AND DIGITAL THERAPY SERVICES TO STUDENTS, ADULTS, AND OLDER ADULTS ACROSS CALIFORNIA WHILE SERVING AS A TRAINING SITE FOR ADVANCED GRADUATE STUDENTS FAMILIES THROUGH SUPERVISED DOCTORAL TRAINEES.CONTINUING & PROFESSIONAL STUDIES (CAPS): CAPS AT PAU PROVIDES ADVANCED CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. THEY PROVIDE TRAINING THROUGH LIVE EVENTS, ON-DEMAND, SELF-PACED TRAINING PROGRAMS INCLUDING BUNDLED PROGRAMS, AND CERTIFICATE PATHWAYS, WITH CONTENT CURATED BY SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS. ITS FLEXIBLE, LEARNER-CENTERED PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF WORKING PROFESSIONALS AND SUPPORT SKILL DEVELOPMENT, SPECIALIZATION, AND PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT.IN FY 2024-25:LIVE EVENTS HOSTED: 86TOTAL PARTICIPANTS: 4,868ON-DEMAND PROGRAMS DEVELOPED: 74TOTAL PROGRAM ENROLLMENTS: 7,410TOTAL UNIQUE STUDENTS*: 3,920*OUR CUSTOMERS INCLUDE CAPS PAID CUSTOMERS AND PAU STUDENTS.MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK:MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK IS A NEW PROGRAM THAT ENROLLED ITS FIRST COHORT IN FALL 2025. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO LEAD DIRECTLY TO LICENSURE AS A LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER. IT HAS TWO TRACKS: CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS; AND ADULTS IN PUBLIC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SETTINGS. IT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY WSCUC IN 2025 AND IS IN THE ACCREDITATION PROCESS FOR CSWE.Expenses $23,308,758 · grants $198,329 · revenue $2,378,651
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2340692
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B500)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $47,117,512
- Income (IRS master file)
- $45,545,704
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $42,356,076 | $42,575,600 | $47,117,512 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $41,139,243 | $40,925,184 | $46,315,827 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $38,489,927 | $39,024,573 | $45,847,970 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $39,826,074 | $38,566,091 | $39,165,769 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 94-2340692).
Questions about PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC
- What is the EIN of PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC is 94-2340692.
- Is PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names FAROUK DEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 38 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $485,191 (MAUREEN O'CONNOR, PRES.(THRU 6/25)/PRES. EM.(EFF 7/25)).
- How much revenue does PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $42,356,076, expenses of $42,575,600 and total assets of $47,117,512 at year end.
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