Long Beach State Foundation
Actively promote philanthropy & manage donated resources for the advancement of csulb. (see sch. O)the foundation serves as the philanthropic organization for the university, receiving, investing, managing and …
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Mission
Actively promote philanthropy & manage donated resources for the advancement of csulb. (see sch. O)the foundation serves as the philanthropic organization for the university, receiving, investing, managing and disbursing charitable gifts in support of students, faculty and programs as designated by our donors.
Focus areas & reach
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· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Long Beach State Foundation with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented education charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 94% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLong Beach State Foundation is a registered education nonprofit based in Long Beach, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its EIN is 452163910. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $55M in annual revenue. 29 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Long Beach State Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 452163910. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Long Beach State Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 81% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Long Beach State Foundation is located in Long Beach, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
Based on official tax filings, Long Beach State Foundation has $55M in annual revenue. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 83% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Long Beach State Foundation is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Gov unit support organization (170(b)(1)(A)(v)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $55M in annual revenue. The organization has 29 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Long Beach State Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Long Beach State Foundation holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 81% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Image Our MissionWe empower student success, ensuring our graduates are prepared to meet the evolving demands o Long Beach State Foundation is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2010.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 81% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of $55M is well above the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Long Beach State Foundation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Long Beach State Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 452163910, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
LONG BEACH STATE FOUNDATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (25)
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25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 29 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 29 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2010
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Long Beach State Foundation
- What is Long Beach State Foundation?
- Long Beach State Foundation is a education gov unit support organization (170(b)(1)(a)(v)) based in Long Beach, United States. Image Our MissionWe empower student success, ensuring our graduates are prepared to meet the evolving demands o
- When was Long Beach State Foundation founded?
- Long Beach State Foundation was founded in 2010.
- Who leads Long Beach State Foundation?
- Scott Apel serves as CFO & Treasurer.
- Where is Long Beach State Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Long Beach, CA, United States.
- What is Long Beach State Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10M-$100M. 81% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Long Beach State Foundation trustworthy?
- Long Beach State Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Long Beach State Foundation's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 452163910.
- What is Long Beach State Foundation's website?
- https://www.csulb.edu/LONG-BEACH-STATE-FOUNDATION