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Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation

Mission

Our primary mission is to promote and facilitate research activity throughout the HSU community by providing professional and accessible pre and post award services.

Auxiliary Organization Status

Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation is an auxiliary organization to Humboldt State University. Auxiliaries within the California State University (CSU) system are authorized by the California Education Code, Title 5. The general operation of auxiliaries is described in a document entitled "Manual of Policies and Procedures for Auxiliary Organizations of the California State University" which is published and periodically updated by the Office of the Chancellor, The California State University, 400 Golden Shore, Long Beach, California 90802-4275. There are over 80 auxiliary organizations in the CSU system.

Oversight of auxiliary organizations rests with individual campus presidents. Governance and legal responsibility for the actions of auxiliary organizations vary depending upon an individual auxiliary organization's corporate status and its purpose(s) and operation(s). Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation is self-supporting and receives no annually budgeted tax support.

Corporate Status

SPF is a California not-for-profit, public benefit corporation, having been incorporated in 1952. It is exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code and under Section 23701 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code.

As a corporate entity, Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation is under the direction and control of a Board of Directors.

Contact Us

Please send Foundation correspondence to:

Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation
P.O. Box 1185
Arcata, CA, 95518

Phone: (707) 826-4189
Fax: (707) 826-4783
Email: hsuf@humboldt.edu

Staff

Steve Karp Director 826-4190 karp
Anthony Johnson Lead Grant Analyst 826-5164 aj27
TBH Grant Analyst 826-5163 TBH
Keelye Wilson Grant Analyst 826-5167 kw4
Reweti Wiki Pre-Award Specialist 826-5203 rpw77
TBH Pre-Award Specialist 826-5166 TBH
Kathleen Whiteside Compliance Officer 826-5161 kew404
Kacie Flynn Office Manager 826-5159 kef16
Julie Pinales Front Office Assistant 826-4189 hsuf
Susan Brater Administrative Assistant 826-5165 sb64

Directory of of SPF Payroll, Benefits, and HR Contacts

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