Cal State LA's University Auxiliary Services, Inc. (UAS)
Cal State LA's University Auxiliary Services, Inc. (UAS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the university community by providing essential services and resources that enrich the quality of life for students and support the institution's academic mission. UAS assists faculty and staff in securing and managing external funding for research and projects, administers commercial enterprises like campus dining and the bookstore, and offers services such as the Children's Center and conference and catering facilities. Through these efforts, UAS plays a vital role in advancing student success and promoting the overall educational mission of Cal State LA.
UAS's operating budget, audited financial statements, and tax filings are published at the link below.
Cal State LA Foundation
The Cal State LA Foundation is a nonprofit organization established to enhance the university's educational, cultural, scholarly, and community service endeavors by increasing philanthropic funding and responsibly managing donated resources. Guided by values such as integrity, fiscal responsibility, transparency, and inclusiveness, the Foundation supports student scholarships, academic programs, and services that enrich opportunities at Cal State LA. Governed by a Board of Trustees comprising alumni, faculty, staff, students, and community members, the Foundation operates in accordance with its Articles of Incorporation, by-laws, and policies.
The Foundation's operating budget, audited financial statements, and tax filings are published at the link below.
University Student Union
The University-Student Union (U-SU) at Cal State LA serves as a central hub for student engagement, offering a variety of programs, services, and facilities designed to enhance the university experience. It provides spaces for social, cultural, recreational, and educational activities, fostering a vibrant campus community. The U-SU houses essential services such as the Alumni Center, student government (Associated Students Incorporated), and various student organizations and clubs. Additionally, it offers amenities like a theater, fitness center, game lounge, dining options, and a computer lab, all aimed at supporting student development and connection.
The U-SU operating budget, audited financial statements, and tax filings are published at the link below.
Cal State LA Associated Students, Inc. (ASI)
Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) at Cal State LA is the official student governance body, established to represent and advocate for the rights and interests of the student community. As a nonprofit, student-run auxiliary, ASI is governed by a Board of Directors elected by the student body. Its mission encompasses providing effective avenues for student input into campus governance, serving as the official voice of student opinion, offering leadership development opportunities, protecting individual student rights, and supporting the educational, social, physical, and cultural well-being of the university community. Through these efforts, ASI aims to enhance the overall student experience and foster a vibrant campus environment.
ASI's operating budget, audited financial statements, and tax filings are published at the link below.
Cal State LA Alumni Association
The Cal State LA Alumni Association serves as a vital link between the university and its alumni, aiming to advance the institution's interests and foster relationships among alumni, faculty, staff, and students. Its mission includes empowering the Cal State LA community through career mentorship, providing alumni-to-alumni networking, and offering opportunities for professional development and community engagement. Through various programs and initiatives, the association strives to strengthen alumni contributions to the campus community and promote lifelong involvement with the university.