Nonprofit · EIN 95-1648180
CAL POLY CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93407
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $130,721,487 | $116,092,332 | $14,629,155 | $426,786,084 | $237,900,946 | $188,885,138 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $124,990,435 | $107,721,453 | $17,268,982 | $352,704,648 | $186,219,857 | $166,484,791 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $111,177,306 | $100,011,654 | $11,165,652 | $275,406,863 | $131,614,606 | $143,792,257 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,048,181
- Program service revenue
- $62,770,067
- Investment income
- $7,476,203
- Net rental income
- -$1,352,459
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,444,078
- Net income from fundraising events
- $102,247
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $42,677,248
- Other revenue
- $41,427,036
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $19,283,175
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $283,980
- Other salaries and wages
- $42,984,316
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $55,157,368
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $140,141
- Accounting fees
- $120,466
- Occupancy
- $7,937,506
- Travel
- $1,637,415
- Depreciation
- $5,604,181
- Program services (functional)
- $105,965,992
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,126,340
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $352,704,648
- Total assets, end of year
- $426,786,084
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $237,900,946
- Net assets, end of year
- $188,885,138
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $215,365,045
- Publicly traded securities
- $108,058,900
- Gross unrelated business income
- $224,237
- Gross receipts
- $178,122,549
- Employees
- 2,105
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1940
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA JACKSON-ELMOORE PART YEAR | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $371,782 | $70,403 |
| CODY VANDORN | CEO Officer | 40 | $26,320 | $295,030 | $115,999 |
| KEITH HUMPHREY PART YEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $311,801 | $120,016 |
| DAMON FLEMING | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $303,996 | $119,183 |
| DEAN WENDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $279,320 | $110,110 |
| CYNTHIA VILLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $323,683 | $59,564 |
| STAN NOSEK PART YEAR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $310,828 | $53,139 |
| DANIEL HOWES | CPSU FACULTY (CAFES) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $123,073 | $151,957 | $73,046 |
| CYRUS RAMEZANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $12,796 | $240,039 | $92,570 |
| DAN BANFIELD | CFO Officer | 40 | $223,266 | $25,324 | $41,536 |
| JAMES DUNNING | ASSOC. VP, REAL ESTATE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $233,822 | $0 | $51,616 |
| KAREN TILLMAN | ASSOC. VP, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $237,579 | $0 | $43,041 |
| SEAN HURLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $16,536 | $158,402 | $68,517 |
| ELIZABETH WITT | MANAGER, SWANTON PACIFIC RANCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $189,270 | $0 | $41,490 |
| ANDREA BURNS | ASSOC. EXEC. DIRECTOR, CPC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $196,269 | $0 | $18,667 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH CLEARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $5,062 | $132,921 | $58,570 |
| ALLISON BAIRD-JAMES | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $131,531 | $27,451 |
| CARA CRYE-WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GERI LACHANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK MULLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEIGH SPRAGINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOBY WALPOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CODY VANDORN | CEO Officer | 40 | $26,100 | $284,415 | $114,931 |
| KEITH HUMPHREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $291,180 | $119,395 |
| CYNTHIA JACKSON-ELMOORE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $335,160 | $66,425 |
| DAMON FLEMING | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $278,208 | $116,861 |
| CYNTHIA VILLA PART YEAR | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $328,908 | $56,714 |
| DEAN WENDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 | $255,228 | $109,353 |
| DANIEL HOWES | CPSU FACULTY (CAFES) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,551 | $147,984 | $71,273 |
| CYRUS RAMEZANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $43,237 | $203,294 | $80,858 |
| DAN BANFIELD | CFO Officer | 40 | $207,177 | $24,474 | $36,658 |
| JAMES DUNNING | ASSOC. VP, CORPORATE ENGAG Highest-paid employee | 40 | $208,941 | $0 | $47,205 |
| SEAN HURLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $28,959 | $158,434 | $65,860 |
| ANDREA BURNS | ASSOC. EXEC. DIRECTOR, CPC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $184,232 | $0 | $16,134 |
| STEVEN REIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $135,962 | $62,091 |
| TIFFANY KRAMLICH | CPC DIRECTOR OF HR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,487 | $0 | $23,020 |
| MATTHEW GRIESHOP | DIRECTOR (CAFES) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $153,479 | $0 | $36,452 |
| AARON FERNANDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $11,096 | $0 |
| STAN NOSEK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARA CRYE-WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GERI LACHANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK MULLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TONY WALPOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CYNTHIA JACKSON-ELMOORE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $343,427 | $56,337 |
| KEITH HUMPHREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $291,660 | $104,271 |
| JAGJIT SINGH | CPSU FACULTY (OCOB) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,337 | $174,059 | $69,966 |
| CYNTHIA VILLA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $318,819 | $50,020 |
| ANDREW THULIN | SECRETARY/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $261,341 | $98,331 |
| DEAN WENDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $5,001 | $248,525 | $100,661 |
| CODY VANDORN | CEO Officer | 40 | $12,500 | $229,923 | $94,999 |
| CYRUS RAMEZANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $90,270 | $155,596 | $70,982 |
| DANIEL HOWES | CPSU FACULTY (CAFES) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,663 | $136,626 | $66,512 |
| DAN BANFIELD | CFO Officer | 40 | $174,930 | $25,445 | $31,737 |
| JAMES DUNNING | ASSOC. VP, CORPORATE ENGAG Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,896 | $0 | $37,049 |
| ANDREA BURNS | ASSOC. EXEC. DIRECTOR, CPC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $178,013 | $0 | $14,519 |
| JUDY MAHAN | CPSU FACULTY (CIE) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,413 | $0 | $33,052 |
| SEAN HURLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 | $120,205 | $61,520 |
| STEVEN REIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $122,448 | $58,611 |
| AARON FERNANDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $11,897 | $0 |
| CARA CRYE-WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARISSA HIJI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GERI LACHANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK MULLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 GRAND AVENUE BLDG 1, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93407-9000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAN BANFIELD, 1 GRAND AVE BLDG 15, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93407
- Signed the 990
- DAN BANFIELD, CFO
- Phone
- (805) 756-1451
- Website
- WWW.CALPOLYCORPORATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GLENN BURDETTE
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-1648180 or by the name CAL POLY CORPORATION.
- 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
TO PROVIDE THE UNIVERSITY WITH CERTAIN SERVICES AND FACILITIES WHICH ARE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY.
Program accomplishments
- RESEARCH GRANTS & CONTRACTS: EXTERNALLY SPONSORED PROJECTS ADMINISTERED BY THE CORPORATION FOR BENEFIT OF THE UNIVERSITY.Expenses $44,998,853 · grants $4,853,200 · revenue $41,301,123
- RESTRICTED AND DESIGNATED FUNDS: GIFTS AND SPECIAL ACTIVITY ACCOUNTS THAT ARE RESTRICTED OR DESIGNATED FOR SUPPORT OF UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS.Expenses $16,271,445 · grants $2,922,900 · revenue $7,907,110
- EDUCATIONAL BOOKSTORE: PROVIDED BOOKS, LEARNING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY/STAFF; CAMPUS DINING SERVICES FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND FACULTY; AGRICULTURE PROJECTSExpenses $40,766,818 · grants $11,507,075 · revenue $53,502,229
- EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPSExpenses $3,928,876 · revenue $3,680,128
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-1648180
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1942
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B43)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $426,786,084
- Income (IRS master file)
- $178,122,549
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $130,721,487 | $116,092,332 | $426,786,084 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $124,990,435 | $107,721,453 | $352,704,648 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $111,177,306 | $100,011,654 | $275,406,863 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $93,935,968 | $80,944,302 | $241,706,330 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 95-1648180).
Questions about CAL POLY CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of CAL POLY CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAL POLY CORPORATION is 95-1648180.
- Is CAL POLY CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1942.
- Are donations to CAL POLY CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does CAL POLY CORPORATION 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 CAL POLY CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CAL POLY CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CAL POLY CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAN BANFIELD.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAL POLY CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 10 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CAL POLY CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $130,721,487, expenses of $116,092,332 and total assets of $426,786,084 at year end.
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