Brandman University, operating under the name Umass Global, is located in Irvine, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (B40) the organization is classified as: Higher Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Umass Global is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Umass Global generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (43.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.6m during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF UMASS GLOBAL IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS DYNAMIC EDUCATION BASED ON EXCELLENCE AND FLEXIBILITY THAT CREATES LASTING VALUE AND RELEVANCE FOR EVOLVING CAREERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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UMASS GLOBAL'S ONLINE PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN CONSISTENTLY RECOGNIZED BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, SINCE IT STARTED GIVING AWARDS. U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT AWARDS INCLUDE, BACHELORS PROGRAMS, ONLINE GRADUATE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND ONLINE PROGRAMS FOR VETERANS. AS A UNIVERSITY BUILT TO THE SERVE THE MILITARY IN 1958, IT'S NO WONDER THAT UMASS GLOBAL FORMERLY BRANDMAN UNIVERSITY HAS BEEN CONSISTENTLY RECEIVING THE MILITARY FRIENDLY GOLD STAR RANKING STUDENT SERVICES: TO HELP AND INCREASE STUDENT SUCCESS, UMASS GLOBAL FROM VIQTORY, AN ORGANIZATION THAT CONNECTS THE MILITARY COMMUNITY WITH CIVILIAN OPPORTUNITY. AS A NONPROFIT UNIVERSITY DEDICATED TO STUDENT SUCCESS, THE SCHOOL IS PROUD OF THE FACT THAT 93 PERCENT OF ITS ALUMNI WOULD RECOMMEND UMASS GLOBAL TO FAMILY, FRIENDS AND/OR COLLEAGUES. UMASS GLOBAL IS REGIONALLY ACCREDITED BY, AND IS A MEMBER OF, THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES (WSCUC) SENIOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY COMMISSION. ITS CALIFORNIA TEACHER TRAINING AND CREDENTIAL PROGRAMS ARE ACCREDITED BY THE CALIFORNIA COMMISSION ON TEACHER CREDENTIALING (CTC) AND PROFESSIONALLY ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF EDUCATOR PREPARATION (CAEP). EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 7, 2011, THE BACCALAUREATE AND DNP PROGRAMS AT UMASS GLOBAL FORMERLY KNOWN AS BRANDMAN UNIVERSITY ARE ACCREDITED BY THE COMMISSION ON COLLEGIATE NURSING EDUCATION (CCNE), AND ITS BACHELOR'S IN SOCIAL WORK DEGREE IS PROFESSIONALLY ACCREDITED BY THE COUNCIL ON SOCIAL WORK EDUCATION (CSWE). UMASS GLOBAL HAS ALSO PARTNERED WITH SEVERAL LARGE AND WELL-KNOWN CORPORATE EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL DEGREE PROGRAMS TO THE EMPLOYEES OF WALMART INCORPORATED, THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, AND AAA.
ACADEMIC SUPPORT: UMASS GLOBAL PROVIDES AN OVERALL STUDENT EXPERIENCE INCLUDING BOTH ON GROUND AND VIRTUAL OFFICE, REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMENT COACHING. UMASS GLOBAL'S ACADEMIC ADVISING APPROACH ALLOWS STUDENTS TO MAP OUT HIS/HER ACADEMIC PROGRAM AND FACILITATES A STUDENT'S ABILITY TO GRADUATE ON TIME. EARLY ADMISSION PROGRAMS AND ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS WITH ITS COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS, AND EXCLUSIVE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO HUNDREDS OF ORGANIZATIONS IN ITS PREMIER PARTNER NETWORK ALSO ENSURE THAT THE STUDENT'S TIME IS MAXIMIZED FOR DEGREE COMPLETION. ACCESS TO CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY'S LEATHERBY LIBRARIES, INCLUDING BOOKS, PERIODICALS, MEDIA, ONLINE DATABASES, COURSE-BASED LIBRARY INSTRUCTION AND PERSONALIZED RESEARCH ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY AND STAFF. THE INCLUDE NINE INDIVIDUALLY NAMED LIBRARIES WITH DISTINCTIVE COLLECTIONS REPRESENTING DISCIPLINARY AREAS OF THE UNIVERSITY. THE FACILITY FEATURES 15 GROUP STUDY ROOMS, 6 MULTI-MEDIA PREVIEW ROOMS, OVER 250 COMPUTERS FOR USER ACCESS, 6 COMPUTER CLASSROOMS, A LIBRARY INSTRUCTION ROOM, AN EXTENDED-HOUR STUDY COMMONS, AND MORE THAN 600 SEATS AT TABLES, CARRELS, AND LOUNGE CHAIRS. THE LEATHERBY LIBRARIES' COLLECTION CONTAINS ABOUT 265,000 VOLUMES AND 2,000 PRINT JOURNAL TITLES, IN ADDITION TO DVDS, VIDEOS, CDS, AND OTHER RESOURCES THE RINKER LAW LIBRARY CURRENTLY CONTAINS OVER 293,000 VOLUMES, INCLUDING BOOKS, MICROFORMS, AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS, AND SERIALS. THIS FACILITY FEATURES SEATING FOR ABOUT 300 USERS WITH ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AND TO MANY ELECTRONIC RESEARCH DATABASES. UMASS GLOBAL USES THE BLACKBOARD OUTCOMES ASSESSMENT SYSTEM, A SINGLE PLATFORM FOR TEACHING, LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT. THIS SYSTEM EXTENDS THE BLACKBOARD LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USED FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING TO ENGAGE THE INSTITUTION'S STAKEHOLDERS IN THE ASSESSMENT PROCESS. AS A RESULT, THE INSTITUTION IS WELL POSITIONED TO TRACK STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES AND IMPROVE PERFORMANCE AND RETENTION.
STUDENT SERVICES: TO HELP AND INCREASE STUDENT SUCCESS, UMASS GLOBAL PROUDLY PROVIDES A CULTURE OF SUPPORT. STUDENT SERVICES OPERATIONS PROVIDES SERVICES TO ALL STUDENTS INCLUDING ACADEMIC ADVISORS, ONE STOP REPRESENTATIVES FOR FINANCIAL AID, ADDITIONAL KEY SUPPORT (ACCESSIBLE EDUCATION, MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, CAREER COACHING, BUSINESS OFFICE, REGISTRATION, ETC) AND ENROLLMENT COACHING. UMASS GLOBAL'S ACADEMIC ADVISING APPROACH ALLOWS STUDENTS TO MAP OUT HIS/HER ACADEMIC PROGRAM AND FACILITATES A STUDENT'S ABILITY TO GRADUATE ON TIME. EARLY ADMISSION PROGRAMS AND ARTICULATION AGREEMENTS WITH ITS COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS, AND EXCLUSIVE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO HUNDREDS OF ORGANIZATIONS IN TIS PREMIER PARTNER NETWORK ALSO ENSURE THAT THE STUDENT'S TIME IS MAXIMIZED FOR DEGREE COMPLETION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Manning Rob Regent Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brahm Gary Chancellor/ceo | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Bullock Charles Exec Vc Of Academic Affairs | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Knight Saskia Exec Vc Of Enroll/stud Affairs | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Doolittle Phillip Exec Vc Cfo/treasurer | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Cowan Carole Regent | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Tiaa-cref Retirement | 5/30/22 | $6,755,345 |
Guild Education Inc Enrollment Partner | 5/30/22 | $11,820,007 |
Blue Shield Of California Health Insurance | 5/30/22 | $6,040,350 |
Google Llc Advertising | 5/30/22 | $4,584,994 |
Media Iq Digital North America Inc Advertising | 5/30/22 | $3,253,476 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $72,662 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $72,662 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $991,412 |
Investment income | $20,666 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,094,598 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $408,354 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $191,225 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $104,033 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $7,019,513 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $266,700 |
Other employee benefits | $751,269 |
Payroll taxes | $364,435 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $3,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,617,217 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,082,175 |
Office expenses | $284,715 |
Information technology | $477,344 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $367,137 |
Travel | $87,789 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $66,344 |
Interest | $269,124 |
Payments to affiliates | $42,000 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $193,758 |
Insurance | $61,009 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $13,641,266 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $50,115,598 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $7,867,549 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $7,000,565 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,668,758 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $45,392,282 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $4,864,067 |
Total assets | $117,908,819 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,935,791 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $13,878,243 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $140,786,722 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $5,776,120 |
Total liabilities | $175,376,876 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$58,373,201 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $905,144 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $117,908,819 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Brandman University has recieved totaling $25,053.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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College Futures Foundation Oakland, CA PURPOSE: DIRECTORS DONATION | $25,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $53 |
Beg. Balance | $3,161,863 |
Earnings | -$3,156,863 |
Ending Balance | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Pacific Northwest College Of Art Portland, OR | $0 | $27,274,890 |
Southern California Institute Of Architecture Los Angeles, CA | $93,582,078 | $34,168,253 |
University Of The Nations Kona Inc Kailuakona, HI | $41,462,726 | $30,442,287 |
Laguna College Of Art And Design Laguna Beach, CA | $40,411,200 | $27,797,338 |
Alder Graduate School Of Education Redwood City, CA | $28,171,479 | $26,265,610 |
Brandman University Irvine, CA | $117,908,819 | $1,094,598 |
Associated Students Of The University Of Ca Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $8,921,011 | $13,694,895 |
San Francisco Art Institute San Francisco, CA | $51,051,251 | $7,740,556 |
Sierra Educational Advancement Corporation Valencia, CA | $2,438,956 | $5,700,199 |
Bethel School Of Technology Redding, CA | $1,032,039 | $5,145,995 |
Kyiv School Of Economics Oakland, CA | $2,958,400 | $4,507,691 |
Bay Area Educational Institute Berkeley, CA | $4,013,827 | $3,524,642 |