Public Charity

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS, of SAN FRANCISCO, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $139.3M in revenue, $109.5M in expenses, $329.2M in total assets. 99 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $40.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 941156485 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Undergraduate Colleges NTEE: B42 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$139.3M
Total Expenses$109.5M
Total Assets$329.2M
Grant Records99
Funding Total$40.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF THE ARTS EDUCATES STUDENTS TO SHAPE CULTURE AND SOCIETY THROUGH THE PRACTICE AND CRITICAL STUDY OF ART, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN, AND WRITING. BENEFITTING FROM ITS SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA LOCATION, THE COLLEGE PREPARES STUDENTS FOR LIFELONG CREATIVE WORK BY CULTIVATING INNOVATION, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY.

Where $100 goes at California College of the Arts

How California College of the Arts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$17 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$79
Post-secondary educationcalifornia college of the arts (cca) is a private, nonprofit educational institution founded in 1907 to educate students of diverse backgrounds in fine arts, design, architecture, and…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 929 students; 22 programs; 263 students
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Aaron Gensler
TRUSTEE Abby Sadin Schair
TRUSTEE Ann Morhauser
VP OF ACADEMIC OPERATIONS Ayana Richardson
TRUSTEE Byron D Kuth
TRUSTEE Calvin B Wheeler Md

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$28,164,891 44 grants
General Support
$8,281,108 31 grants
Arts & Culture
$2,496,668 13 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$1,615,000 1 grant
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$110,461 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $139.3M $109.5M $329.2M
2024 $107.1M $109.5M $328.0M
2023 $107.2M $109.6M $277.3M
2022 $110.7M $105.3M $200.5M
2021 $107.7M $95.1M $203.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $107.7M to $139.3M (+29%), with total assets most recently reported at $329.2M.

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