THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS, CORPORATION IS A NON-PROFIT TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES TO CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS.SERVICES INCLUDE THE ADMINISTRATION OF RESEARCH AND TRAINING GRANT AWARDS TO CAMPUS FACULTY, AND OPERATION OF VARIOUS CAMPUS COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS INCLUDING THE BOOKSTORE AND FOOD SERVICES. OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO OTHER CAMPUS ENTITIES AND PROGRAMS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $125k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $80k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $14k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director-interim director (operational) | $125k | — | — | $23k | $158k $175k |
Secretary board secretary | $80k | — | — | — | $139k $154k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $95k $105k |
Director officer (unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $94k $104k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $72k $80k |
Director board member | $14k | — | — | — | $69k $77k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $66k $73k |
Chair board chair | — | — | — | — | $57k $63k |
Treasurer officer (unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $49k $54k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $8k $9k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $8k $9k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Down 38%
from 2022
From $254k in 2022 to $158k in 2023.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY SAN MARCOS CORPORATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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