Associated Students
Associated Students reported $26.6 million in revenue and $24.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $47.05 went to program services, $52.95 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 87.0% of the total. Government grants made up 5.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $294,841 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 12 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 51% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $25MFor context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $27MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 47.1% | 84.4% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 52.9% | 13.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.04 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 7.1% | 19.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 87.0% | 69.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $294,841 | $331,578 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.20% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 12 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.0 | 13.3 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 2 of 18 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAsi advises, supports and oversees the functions of student government, as well as a variety of student programs. Additionally, asi plans and implements a variety of student leader development, training, and retreat programs hosted throughout the year. The student government department AIDS student leaders, including the board of directors, executive officers, and the inter-club councils, in navigating their experiences in asi and serving the students of the university. Asi provides expertise in planning and completion of events and activities for students. Additionally, asi advises student…
The student recreation center (src) features a cardio floor, weight room, 35-foot-high rock wall, indoor jogging track, outdoor swimming pool, and 22,000 square feet of gymnasium space. Titan recreation, the recreational arm of asi, offers aquatics, personal training, instructional fitness, rock climbing training, and intramural sports. With the addition of the f45 fitness classes and outdoor adventure programs, the src continues to expand to meet the needs of a growing student population. University students who have paid the student center fee receive access to the src and all the programs…
The children's center (center) provides top-quality care and an exceptional educational program for the children of university students, faculty, and staff. It serves the fundamental purpose of making higher education accessible to student parents by offering affordable and quality childcare. The center also provides subsidized childcare for low-income students, which enables many to attend who otherwise could not afford or arrange for childcare. The center serves approximately 100 children and employs 75 university students
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $233,592 | $0 | $61,249 | $294,841 |
| DIRECTOR Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $153,303 | $72,268 | $225,571 |
| ASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $183,505 | $0 | $37,825 | $221,330 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $177,795 | $0 | $25,292 | $203,087 |
| DIRECTOR Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week | $0 | $139,303 | $59,545 | $198,848 |
| CHIEF ORGANIZATIONAL OPERA Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $144,152 | $0 | $46,280 | $190,432 |
| DIRECTOR OF BUILDING ENGINEERING Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $125,272 | $0 | $47,043 | $172,315 |
| ACCOUNTING MANGER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $121,270 | $0 | $49,221 | $170,491 |
12 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Associated Students (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $739K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b18 · 2 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5692
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,312
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Questions people ask
How much of Associated Students's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Associated Students reported that 47.1% of its $24.6 million in expenses went to program services, 52.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Associated Students pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Associated Students reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $294,841, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Associated Students get its money?
Of $26.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 7.1% came from contributions and grants (including 5.6% from government grants) and 87.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Associated Students a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 95-6006691 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202611179349301896 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202530719349300613 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202410619349301056 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310319349300241 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202210979349300631 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202100959349301655 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 95-6006691: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.