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Caltech Y

Caltech Y

Pasadena, CA 91106
Tax ID95-1684790

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About this organization

Revenue

$784,136

Expenses

$830,654

Mission

The Caltech Y enriches student life and challenges students to grow into responsible citizens of the world.

About

STUDENT PROGRAMS - THE STUDENT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EXCOMM), Y-OUTDOORS AND SOCIAL ACTIVISM SPEAKER SERIES COMMITTEES, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT LEADERS - INCLUDING 40 TO 50 STUDENT LEADERS - PLAN AND IMPLEMENT APPROXIMATELY 100 PROGRAMS EACH YEAR INCLUDING: THE Y-HIKE PRE-ORIENTATION ADVENTURE TRIP, DAY HIKES, CAMPING TRIPS, WORLD FEST WEEK AND INTERNATIONAL FOOD FAIR, DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMEMORATION WEEK EVENTS, DECOMPRESSIONS, UNION STATION HOMELESS SHELTER - MONTHLY MEAL SERVICE, ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK TRIPS, MAKE-A-DIFFERENCE DAY, AN INDIA CULTURAL TRIP, WASHINGTON DC SCIENCE POLICY TRIP, A SPEAKER SERIES THAT FEATURED WELL-RENOWNED SPEAKERS (ERIK CONWAY, JAMIE TIJERINA, THOMAS ROSENBAUM, CHRISTINA BELLANTONI, ASA HOPKINS, RENEE TAJIMA-PENA, BRIAN TOON, CASEY DREIER, IRAM PARVEEN BILAL, KATHERINE CHANDLER, BRIGITTE ROTH TRAN, EMILY LAKDAWALLA, FRANCISCO DONEZ, MICHAEL LEDFORD, SCOTT PACE); AND EXPLORE LA OUTINGS, LIFE SKILLS SESSIONS, AND ADVENTURE 101 SERIES. 3700 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED OR WERE SERVED BY THE CALTECH Y'S PROGRAMS. THE Y ALSO AWARDED THE LUCY GUERNSEY AWARD TO THREE STUDENTS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY, THE STUDENSKI AWARD TO TWO UNDERGRADUATES FACING A CROSS ROAD, HUMMEL GRAY AWARDS TO FOUR STUDENTS FOR CONFERENCE TRAVEL, AND THE ADVOCATING CHANGE TOGETHER AWARD FOR SERVICE AND EDUCATION TO THREE CALTECH STUDENTS.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To enrich student life and challenge students to grow into responsible citizens of the world.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To enrich student life and challenge students to grow into responsible citizens of the world.”.

  • The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of CA, as reported.
  • The non-profit has a total of 8 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$46,518.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 56 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1948.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $581,942 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $103,109 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.