EIN 58-1825259

Clark Atlanta University

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1,409
State
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
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
$177,759,227
2023
Total expenses
$166,950,038
2023
Total assets
$350,359,128
2023
Num. employees
1,409
2023

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 1168 of its 4,340 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 ($ 3,825,625), academic support ($ 11,492,579), and research ($ 10,026,367)

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 $6,579,480

Personnel at Clark Atlanta University

NameTitleCompensation
Eli H. PhillipsExecutive Vice President , Chief Operating Officer$347,769
Christopher LeeSenior Vice President , Chief Financial Officer
Charles CooperChief Information Officer and Associate Vice President$187,435
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 31 more key personnel

Financials for Clark Atlanta University

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$46,159,009
Program services$124,488,282
Investment income and dividends$4,613,736
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$84,223
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-277,047
Net income from fundraising events$-86,951
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2,777,975
Total revenues$177,759,227

Form 990s for Clark Atlanta University

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-10990View PDF
2022-062023-05-16990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062020-12-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $146,739 from Northeastern University (NU)
July 13, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $169,437 from American Online Giving Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsHigher ed institutions
Issues
HealthEducationDiseases and disordersAfrican Americans
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousLobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online 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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