Occidental College
SEE SCHEDULE OTHE MISSION OF OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE IS TO PROVIDE A GIFTED AND DIVERSE GROUP OF STUDENTS WITH A TOTAL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY - ONE …
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Visit www.oxy.eduAbout Occidental College
A nationally renowned liberal arts college integrating the cultural and intellectual resources of Los Angeles.
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Mission
See schedule othe mission of occidental college is to provide a gifted and diverse group of students with a total educational experience of the highest quality - one that prepares them for leadership in an increasingly complex, interdependent and pluralistic world. The distinctive interdisciplinary and multicultural focus of the college's academic program seeks to foster both the fulfillment of individual aspirations and a deeply rooted commitment to the public good. This mission is anchored by four cornerstones: excellence, equity, community and service. These building blocks, in one form or another, have long been the basis for the college's commitment to providing responsible leaders and citizens for our democratic society. Choosing them to support the future helps to ensure that the college remains true to its mission while adapting to a changing world.
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· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Occidental College has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1887, it is among the oldest education charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 99% of the 88,739 education charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 87% of the 195,586 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyOccidental College is a registered education nonprofit based in Los Angeles, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1887 and has been operating for 139 years. Its EIN is 951667177. 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 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $212M in annual revenue. 192 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Occidental College's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 951667177. 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.
Occidental College has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. 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 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 87% 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.
Occidental College is located in Los Angeles, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1887 and has been active for 139 years. Its registered address is 1600 Campus Rd, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Occidental College has $212M in annual revenue. It allocates 87% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 73% 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.
Occidental College is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a School (170(b)(1)(A)(ii)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $212M in annual revenue. The organization has 192 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Occidental College. 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, Occidental College 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 87% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). 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.
A nationally renowned liberal arts college integrating the cultural and intellectual resources of Los Angeles. Occidental College is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1887.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 87% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $212M is well above the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Occidental College are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Occidental College is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 951667177, 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
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE 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 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 192 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 192 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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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 · 1887
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Occidental College
- What is Occidental College?
- Occidental College is a education school (170(b)(1)(a)(ii)) based in Los Angeles, United States. A nationally renowned liberal arts college integrating the cultural and intellectual resources of Los Angeles.
- When was Occidental College founded?
- Occidental College was founded in 1887.
- Who leads Occidental College?
- Barbara Valiente serves as ASSISTANT TREASURER.
- Where is Occidental College located?
- Headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
- What is Occidental College's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 87% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Occidental College trustworthy?
- Occidental College has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 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 Occidental College's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 951667177.
- What is Occidental College's website?
- https://www.oxy.edu