Claremont Graduate University

Analysis

Claremont Graduate University is a registered charity in United States, based in Claremont, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1958, 68 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Claremont Graduate University reported income of $83.0m and spending of $79.7m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $77.9m to $83.0m (+6.5%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Claremont Graduate University sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include University of Pikeville ($83.0m), Lawndale Educational and Regional Network Charter School ($83.1m) and Hartwick College ($82.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% and program service revenue 65% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.1m (2.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $32.0m. At year end it held assets of $312.3m against liabilities of $56.2m, net assets of $256.0m. It reported 1,106 employees.