Fact Sheet

Type of Institution

CSU, Chico and The CSU, Chico Research Foundation are public, nonprofit educational entities exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code.

Date of Incorporation

CSU, Chico was established in 1887 as a California Normal School for teacher training. It is the second oldest CSU campus. In 1924 it became a four-year State College, and in 1972 it became a comprehensive University.

Legal Name of Applicant

The CSU, Chico Research Foundation was established July 1, 1997, as an auxiliary organization, acting as the legal recipient for California State University, Chico of all externally funded projects.

IRS Employer Identification Number

68-0386518 (Research Foundation)

State Tax ID#

178-4872 (Research Foundation)

Dun & Bradstreet Number

61-217-7162 (Research Foundation)

Federal
F & A (Indirect) Cost Rates

Dated-August 12, 2011
7/1/2010 - 6-30-2015
44% of Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC) on-campus
23%- MTDC off-Campus

F & A (Indirect) Rate on  State Contracts only

30% Modified Total Direct Costs

Authorized Signatories for grants/contracts

Carol Sager, Director
E.K. Park, Vice Provost of Research

Official Institutional Name and Address

Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
CSU, Chico - Bldg 25
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA 95929-0870

Main Telephone Number

530-898-5700

Fax Number

530-898-6804

Web Address

www.csuchico.edu/resp

County

Butte

State Congressional District

Fourth Senate District; Third Assembly District

Senator

Assemblyman

Federal Congressional District

Federal Congressional District 1

Senators

Diane Feinstein; Barbara Boxer

US House of Representatives, 2nd Congressional District

Doug LaMalfa

Cognizant Federal Audit Agency

US Department of Health and Human Services

External Auditor

Matson & Isom Accountancy Corporation

Date of Most Recent Audit

June 30, 2012

Service Area

The twelve counties of northeastern California; 33,000 square miles.

Accreditation

Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

National Provider Identifier

USDA - Animal Care Number

Class "R" Research Facility, Registration No. 93-R-0414