Mission
THE MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY IS TO EDUCATE LEADERS FOR A GLOBAL SOCIETY WHO ARE STRONG IN CHARACTER AND JUDGMENT, CONFIDENT IN THEIR IDENTITY AND VOCATION, AND COMMITTED TO SERVICE AND JUSTICE.
Public Charity
CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY
CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in THOUSAND OAKS, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $204.8M, expenses of $191.3M, total assets of $378.2M. Imperigo tracks 200 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $8.5M.
EIN: 952962604
THOUSAND OAKS, CA
Universities
NTEE: B43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$204.8M
Total Expenses$191.3M
Total Assets$378.2M
Grant Records200
Funding Total$8.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at California Lutheran University
How California Lutheran University divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $90 for programs
$57
Higher education
$13
Student services
$10
Higher education academic support departments include university library, computer & media labs, and faculty development programs
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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.
Sample Grants Received
Mental Health Program
$105,386
GENERAL SUPPORT
$84,422
GENERAL SUPPORT
$28,446
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
$25,000
$22,300
Showing up to 5 of 200 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Anderson Phyllis
DEAN, SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Apfelthaler Gerhard
BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 02/25)
Barker David
BOARD MEMBER
Baumhefner Linda
BOARD MEMBER (THRU 05/25)
Bessey Rev Jim
VP, UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT
Biddings-Muro Regina
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $204.8M | $191.3M | $378.2M |
| 2024 | $185.1M | $192.5M | $379.7M |
| 2023 | $178.8M | $190.6M | $377.7M |
| 2022 | $199.9M | $179.3M | $398.0M |
| 2021 | $181.5M | $169.4M | $404.7M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $181.5M to $204.8M (+13%), with total assets most recently reported at $378.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.