Nonprofit · EIN 32-0291662
CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION
Tax-exempt · BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $14,147,677 | $13,118,104 | $1,029,573 | $5,950,972 | $3,381,603 | $2,569,369 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,540,779 | $12,235,462 | $305,317 | $5,125,989 | $3,571,787 | $1,554,202 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $11,069,840 | $11,136,406 | -$66,566 | $4,416,168 | $3,167,283 | $1,248,885 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $14,146,477
- of which government grants
- $13,532,006
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,200
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,036,366
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,302,900
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,477,334
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $52,200
- Occupancy
- $17,085
- Travel
- $356,499
- Depreciation
- $152,111
- Program services (functional)
- $12,482,194
- Management and general (functional)
- $635,910
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,125,989
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,950,972
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,381,603
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,569,369
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,451,767
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,569,369
- Gross receipts
- $14,147,677
- Employees
- 349
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2009
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR VERNON B HARPER JR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $464,542 | $144,754 |
| DR JAMES RODRIGUEZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $304,586 | $120,866 |
| THOM DAVIS | TREASURER / TERM 1.28.25 Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $326,125 | $67,006 |
| DR DEBORAH COURS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $237,293 | $109,652 |
| DR KRISTEN WATSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $245,586 | $77,294 |
| DR JANE DONG | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $216,045 | $98,423 |
| DR HEIDI HE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $133,836 | $68,867 |
| DR NYAKUNDI MICHIEKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $151,436 | $49,786 |
| DR ANNA L JACOBSEN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $122,598 | $60,769 |
| KELLY BEARDEN | PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Highest-paid employee | 0 | $0 | $111,859 | $57,612 |
| DR ANGEL VASQUEZ-RAMOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $109,358 | $33,904 |
| MARUTI V MISHRA PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $91,650 | $37,238 |
| ERIN PRUITT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $15,254 | $0 |
| MARCILA DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNNETTE ZELEZNY | FORMER PRESIDENT Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $469,145 | $153,306 |
| VERNON HARPER | EX OFFICIO PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $307,386 | $125,516 |
| THOM DAVIS | CFO/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $291,712 | $68,432 |
| JAMES RODRIGUEZ | EX OFFICIO PROVOST Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $205,452 | $94,868 |
| JANE DONG | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $201,581 | $94,927 |
| HEIDI HE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $144,978 | $74,870 |
| NYAKUNDI MICHIEKA | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $142,518 | $48,037 |
| ANNA JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $119,725 | $49,617 |
| CHENGWEI LEI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $108,954 | $45,814 |
| DEBORAH COURS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $93,472 | $45,690 |
| ANGEL M VAZQUEZ RAMOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $100,043 | $32,153 |
| TIFFANY JAMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $48,664 | $26,859 |
| DAISY ALAMILLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNNETTE ZELEZNY | PRESIDENT Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $457,661 | $141,789 |
| VERNON HARPER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $290,859 | $113,321 |
| THOM DAVIS | CFO/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $284,268 | $58,795 |
| JAMES RODRIGUEZ | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $189,768 | $84,373 |
| ANTHONY RATHBURN | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $157,883 | $65,017 |
| NYAKUNDI MICHIEKA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $132,325 | $45,510 |
| CHENGWEI LEI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $120,018 | $43,408 |
| BRITTNEY BECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $119,907 | $36,896 |
| ANGEL M VAZQUEZ RAMOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $101,038 | $30,568 |
| JANE DONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $87,204 | $34,796 |
| CARSON VOLLMER | DIRECTOR, ASI PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $4,035 | $0 |
| JAIME DURAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9001 STOCKDALE HWY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311-1022
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DR KRISTEN WATSON, 9001 STOCKDALE HIGHWAY, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93311
- Signed the 990
- DR KRISTEN WATSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (661) 654-2154
- Website
- WWW.CSUB.EDU/GRASP/
- Return prepared by
- ALDRICH CPAS AND ADVISORS LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 32-0291662 or by the name CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION.
- 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
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FACULTY AND STAFF SEEKING EXTERNAL FUNDING AND OTHER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND SERVICE PROJECTS FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND THE COMMUNITY.WE ALSO PROVIDE POST-AWARD ASSISTANCE TO FACULTY, STAFF, AND THE CAMPUS IN ADMINISTERING AWARDS BOTH FISCALLY AND PROGRAMMATICALLY.
Program accomplishments
- CALIFORNIA'S TITLE IV-E EDUCATION PROGRAM (CAL IV-E) PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND MONETARY SUPPORT TO UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS WHO INTEND TO PURSUE OR CONTINUE A CAREER IN THE FIELD OF PUBLIC CHILD WELFARE. THE PROGRAM'S GOALS ARE TO 1) INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PUBLIC CHILD WELFARE (PCW) WORKERS IN CALIFORNIA WITH BASW AND MSW DEGREES; 2) PRIORITIZE THE ENROLLMENT OF CURRENT STATE/COUNTY/TRIBAL SOCIAL SERVICES STAFF; 3) PRIORITIZE THE ENROLLMENT OF STUDENTS WHO REFLECT THE DIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA'S CHILD WELFARE POPULATION; 4) PROVIDE SPECIFIC PROGRAM SUPPORT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MONETARY SUPPORT TO STUDENTS; 5) PROVIDE SPECIFIC PROGRAM SUPPORT THROUGH A SPECIALIZED COMPETENCY-BASED CHILD WELFARE CURRICULUM. THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CAL IV-E STUDENTS ENROLLED IN CSUB'S MSW PROGRAM WAS 39 STUDENTS. OUT OF THE 39, 17 WERE PART-TIME STUDENTS AND 22 FULL-TIME STUDENTS. SINCE 2019 TO THE PRESENT, 95% OF ALL GRADUATES WERE HIRED BY A QUALIFYING AGENCY.Expenses $1,338,095
- THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TITLE III PROGRAM "AN EQUITABLE PATHWAY TO IN-DEMAND STEM CAREERS" PROVIDES A SUITE OF ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE EQUITABLE ON-RAMPS TO STEM PATHWAYS AND CAREERS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE STEM OUTREACH IN SERVICE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND K-12 INSTITUTIONS, BILINGUAL OUTREACH FOR PARENTS. FOR INCOMING AND ONGOING STUDENTS, THE GRANT AIMS TO INCREASE THE SENSE OF BELONGING THROUGH PEER LEARNING COACHES, MODIFICATIONS TO FIRST YEAR SEMINAR, STEMXTALK SPEAKER SERIES, NETWORKING EVENTS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS, INCREASE INTERNSHIP AND RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES, AND STRENGTHENING INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIPS. IN THE FISCAL YEAR OF 2024-25, 85 STUDENTS WERE ENROLLED IN THE PEER MENTORSHIP PROGRAM. AMONG THE 78 STUDENTS IN FRESHMEN STATUS THAT COMPLETED THE REQUIRED ACTIVITIES, THE GROUP ACHIEVED AN AVERAGE GPA OF 3.29, AND IS 0.3 HIGHER THAN THE NON-PATHWAYS GROUP. STUDENTS ALSO COMPLETED ON AVERAGE 4.917 UNITS MORE. BOTH STATISTICS CAN BE SHOWN TO BE STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THE PROGRAM ORGANIZED 17 CAREER TALKS FEATURING 16 CAREER PROFESSIONALS IN AEROSPACE, BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, COMPUTER SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, SCIENCE EDUCATION, MILITARY, AND PUBLIC HEALTH, WITH A TOTAL OF OVER 500 STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE. IN THE SUMMER, A 5-WEEK SUMMER STUDENT RESEARCH PROGRAM WAS HELD AT CSUB. A TOTAL OF 64 STUDENTS AND NINE FACULTY FROM CSUB, BC AND TAFT COLLEGE PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM. AN ADDITIONAL 8 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE YEAR-ROUND RESEARCH PROGRAM. MOREOVER, 23 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE NO-CREDIT AWS CLOUD FOUNDATION COURSE. THE GRANT PROGRAM ALSO COMPLETED THE FOLLOWING CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATIONS PROJECTS: GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES LABORATORY, INTERDISCIPLINARY UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH LABORATORY, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH LABORATORY, AND FABLAB SPACE IMPROVEMENTS.Expenses $1,235,296
- DURING THE 2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR, CSUB COLLEGE CORPS STUDENT FELLOWS COMPLETED 36,421 SERVICE HOURS IN THE KERN COUNTY COMMUNITY. WITH REGARDS TO COMMUNITY OUTPUTS: CLIMATE ACTION: THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE ENGAGED WITH CLIMATE RELATED OUTREACH AND EDUCATION IS 3,408. THE NUMBER OF TREES OR SHRUBS PLANTED IS 520; FOOD INSECURITY: NUMBER OF POUNDS OF FOOD DISTRIBUTED IS 10,557. THE NUMBER OF POUNDS OF FOOD HARVESTED IS 8,036 AND THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVICED IS 17,717; THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED THROUGH NUTRITION OR HEALTH RELATED OUTREACH, EDUCATION OR TRAINING IS 1,789; K-12 EDUCATION: NUMBER OF STUDENTS TUTORED IS 314; NUMBER OF STUDENTS MENTORED IS 216 AND THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED THROUGH K-12 RELATED OUTREACH, EDUCATION OR TRAINING IS 610. WHILE 2025-2026 IS NOT COMPLETE, CSUB COLLEGE CORPS STUDENT FELLOWS HAVE COMPLETED 24,466.75 SERVICE HOURS IN THE KERN COUNTY COMMUNITY TO DATE. AT THE END OF FALL SEMESTER 2025, COMMUNITY OUTPUTS INCLUDE: CLIMATE ACTION: NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED THROUGH CLIMATE RELATED OUTREACH, EDUCATION OR TRAINING IS 1,556; NUMBER OF TREES AND/OR PLANTS PLANTED IS 375; FOOD INSECURITY: NUMBER OF POUNDS OF FOOD DISTRIBUTED IS 64,420; NUMBER OF POUNDS OF FOOD HARVESTED IS 2,428; NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED IS 13,764; NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED THROUGH NUTRITION OR HEALTH RELATED OUTREACH, EDUCATION, OR TRAINING IS 1,906; K-12 EDUCATION: NUMBER OF STUDENTS TUTORED IS 144; NUMBER OF STUDENTS MENTORED IS 208; NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED THROUGH K-12 RELATED OUTREACH, EDUCATION, OR TRAINING IS 3,134.Expenses $895,475
- OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDING: PATHWAY ADELANTE: A MODEL HIS AND PUEDES! CAMINOS, CARIO, Y CARRERAS IN A POST-PANDEMIC ERA. THE PURPOSE OF THE PATHWAY ADELANTE IS TO HELP STUDENTS DISCOVER AND PREPARE FOR A VARIETY OF CAREERS BEYOND THE TRADITIONAL PATHS OF NURSING AND MEDICINE. IT IS A CSUBCOPE HEALTH SCHOLARS COLLABORATION THAT OFFERS PRE HEALTH STUDENTS IMMERSIVE, MULTI DEPARTMENTAL HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCES, HELPING THEM EXPLORE DIVERSE CAREER PATHS, BUILD PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, AND PREPARE FOR GRADUATE STUDY OR ENTRY INTO THE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE. THE PUEDES! CAMINOS, CARIO, Y CARRERAS IN A POST-PANDEMIC ERA PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT HISPANIC STUDENT SUCCESS, AIMING TO STRENGTHEN THE PATHWAY FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO UNIVERSITY, PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR BOTH ACADEMIC AND CAREER PURSUITS.Expenses $9,013,328 · grants $3,036,366
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
- 32-0291662
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B114)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,950,972
- Income (IRS master file)
- $14,147,677
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $14,147,677 | $13,118,104 | $5,950,972 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,540,779 | $12,235,462 | $5,125,989 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,069,840 | $11,136,406 | $4,416,168 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $8,677,817 | $9,461,474 | $4,727,520 | IRS |
| 990 | 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 32-0291662).
Questions about CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION
- What is the EIN of CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION is 32-0291662.
- Is CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION 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 CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION 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 CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION 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 CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DR KRISTEN WATSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CSU BAKERSFIELD AUXILIARY FOR SPONSORED PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,147,677, expenses of $13,118,104 and total assets of $5,950,972 at year end.
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