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CAL POLY Humboldt Foundation

Public charity
Other · ARCATA, CA · EIN 94-6077724

About

See schedule OTHE CAL POLY humboldt foundation provides expertise, fiduciary oversight and advocacy to increase charitable giving and manage the endowment and other charitable funds. The foundation serves humboldt state university in several ways: 1. Steward assets - ensure that contributions are well invested and used as donors intend.2. Deploy assets - ensure that contributed funds are efficiently distributed and productively used by the university. 3. Raise new assets - engage in the fundraising process in order to increase amount and quality of charitable contributions to the university. 4. Strategic alignment - be familiar with the strategies and directions of the university and provide commentary and feedback to university leadership. 5. Advocacy - serve as spokesperson and ambassadors for the university.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
0
Volunteers
12

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2025-06-30
Revenue
$15.9M
Expenses
$15.3M
Assets
$70.5M
Liabilities
$5.4M

Financial history

$15.9M$8.0M$0
171819202122232425
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2025: $15.9M · Avg: $9.6M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$12.2M
CAL POLY HUMBOLDT FOUNDATION
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Address

1 Harpst ST
Arcata, CA, 95521-822

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members13
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %11.0%
Permanent endowment %88.0%
Endowment held by related orgYes
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