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EIN 58-1825259

Clark Atlanta University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,244
City
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
Description
Clark Atlanta University is a comprehensive, private, urban, coeducational institution of higher education with a predominantly African-American heritage.
Also known as...
Salary Administration
Total revenues
$214,263,392
2022
Total expenses
$173,495,763
2022
Total assets
$327,613,347
2022
Num. employees
1,244
2022

Program areas at Clark Atlanta University

Instruction: Clark Atlanta University (cau), formed in 1988 as a result of the consolidation of two independent historically black institutions - Atlanta University (1865) and Clark college (1869), is a united methodist church related, private, coeducational, residential, and comprehensive urban institution. The University awards bachelors, masters, specialist and doctoral degrees.
Student services: leaveraging its distinctive history, Clark Atlanta University is an urban research University that transforms the lives of students and their communities by preparing citizen leaders to be problem-solvers, through innovative learning programs, supportive interactions with faculty, staff, and students, exemplary scholarship, and purposeful service.
Auxiliary enterprises: as a residential institution, Clark Atlanta University provided on-campus housing for approximately 503 of its 4,731 students. The University also provides dining services to students in the residential halls, faculty, staff and other external parties.
Other program services: additional program services expenditures at Clark Atlanta University include public service ($ 2,727,756), academic support ($10,061,235), and research ($ 9,763,322)

Who funds Clark Atlanta University

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
United Negro College FundGrants & Scholarships, Tech Assist, Area Office Joint Campaign$2,966,482
Lettie Pate Whitehead FoundationFor General Scholarship Support.$547,000
Alt Finance CorporationScholarships$500,000
...and 77 more grants received totalling $6,721,772

Personnel at Clark Atlanta University

NameTitleCompensation
Eli H. PhillipsExecutive Vice President , Chief Operating Officer$342,132
Christopher LeeChief Financial Officer
Charles CooperChief Information Officer and Associate Vice President$193,957
Calvin BrownAsso Provost Chief of Staff Ac / Associate Provost$188,280
Charles GibbsChief of Staff and Vice President for University Affairs / Chief of Staff and Ex Adv To President$168,664
...and 30 more key personnel

Financials for Clark Atlanta University

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$88,203,690
Program services$118,136,223
Investment income and dividends$2,759,973
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$66,128
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,086,694
Net income from fundraising events$-70,874
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,081,558
Total revenues$214,263,392

Form 990s for Clark Atlanta University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-16990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-12-10990View PDF
2018-062019-07-23990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Clark Atlanta University

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Loyola University Chicago (LUC)Chicago, IL$1,069,361,900
Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA)West Palm Beach, FL$154,657,206
University of Indianapolis (UIndy)Indianapolis, IN$200,536,938
Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA$781,809,892
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY$1,067,464,398
Seattle Pacific University (SPU)Seattle, WA$148,499,539
University of TulsaTulsa, OK$346,906,577
Belmont UniversityNashville, TN$453,993,835
Bethel UniversitySaint Paul, MN$124,922,475
University of San Francisco (USF)San Francisco, CA$575,479,803
Data update history
April 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 33 new grant, including a grant for $2,966,482 from United Negro College Fund
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $223,957 from Corporation for Public Broadcasting
August 20, 2023
Received grants
Identified 62 new grant, including a grant for $7,776,737 from United Negro College Fund
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
HealthEducationDiseases and disordersAfrican Americans
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
223 James P Brawley Dr SW
Atlanta, GA 30314
Metro area
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
County
Fulton County, GA
Website URL
cau.edu/ 
Phone
(404) 880-8000
Facebook page
ClarkAtlantaUniversity 
Twitter profile
@cau 
IRS details
EIN
58-1825259
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B43: University or Technological Institute
NAICS code, primary
611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Parent/child status
Independent
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