EIN 95-3909672

Soka University of America (SUA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
518
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Soka University of America (SUA) is a private, non-profit, four-year liberal arts college and graduate school located on 103-acres in south Orange County, California in the City of Aliso Viejo.
Total revenues
$104,842,557
2022
Total expenses
$93,230,988
2022
Total assets
$1,757,985,663
2022
Num. employees
518
2022

Program areas at SUA

Bachelor of arts degree in liberal arts with concentrations in environmental studies, humanities, international studies, and social and behavioral sciences (445 students). See additional information in schedule o.
Masters of arts: graduate program in educational leadership and societal change (10 students). See additional information in schedule o.
Extended bridge program and english as a second language (esl) program services (17 students). See additional information in schedule o.
This academic year brought the return of all students and employees back to the campus after covid-19 remote education and work mandate. In consideration of the health and safetly of the entire campus community, testing procedures and safety protocols were put in place by the administration.

Who funds Soka University of America (SUA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
John Stauffer Charitable TrustEstablishundergraduatesummer Researchprogram Inchemistry Andbiochemistry.$500,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$15,598
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$12,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at SUA

NameTitleCompensation
Archibald E AsawaVice President Finance and Administrative and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer$319,317
Katherine StapchukVice President Human Resources and Risk Management$190,783
John MinDirector of Information Technology / Director of Information / Director of It$176,029
David NakabayashiController and Assistant Treasurer$159,692
Jonathan MerzelProfesor of Mathematics / Profesor of Mathematics / Professor of Mathematics$172,370
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for SUA

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,404,315
Program services$21,882,992
Investment income and dividends$13,442,601
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$386,126
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$60,316,580
Net income from fundraising events$-79,089
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$489,032
Total revenues$104,842,557

Form 990s for SUA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-05990View PDF
2020-062022-04-23990View PDF
2019-062020-10-14990View PDF
2018-062019-08-17990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $1,500 from The Ford Foundation
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from John Stauffer Charitable Trust
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from The Bessemer Giving Fund
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutionsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1 University Dr
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Orange County, CA
Website URL
soka.edu/ 
Phone
(949) 480-4000
Facebook page
SokaUniversityofAmerica 
Twitter profile
@sokauniv 
IRS details
EIN
95-3909672
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B42: Undergraduate College (4-year)
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Central organization
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