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Lehman College Auxiliary Enterprises Corp

EIN 13-2608471 · Bronx, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood73 out of 100GovernanceGood75 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE OFFICE OF CAMPUS ACTIVITIES IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMPREHENSIVE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LEHMAN COLLEGE AUXILIARY ENTERPRISE. THIS INCLUDES MANAGING THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS AND PROVIDING THOROUGH ADMINISTRATIVE OVERSIGHT AND REPORTING FOR ALL AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES. KEY AREAS UNDER THEIR PURVIEW INCLUDE PARKING SERVICES, CAFETERIA OPERATIONS, AND OTHER AUXILIARY FUNCTIONS THAT SUPPORT THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY. THEIR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY IS TO ENSURE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT SUPPORT FOR THESE PROGRAMS, ENSURING THEY ALIGN WITH THE COLLEGE'S GOALS AND STANDARDS. ADDITIONALLY, THEY HANDLE COORDINATION WITH VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS, COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS, AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE OVERALL CAMPUS EXPERIENCE.

Income
$1.1 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
58%
Reserves
30.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 77%
Employees
245
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$390,934, vice chair

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 73 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 30.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    58% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    7 of 14 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $320,080 spent. PARKING SERVICES: PARKING IS PROVIDED TO FACULTY, STAFF, STUDENTS, AND FOR SPECIAL EVENTS.
  2. $382,789 spent. PERFORMING ARTS: EXPENSES AND REVENUES RELATED TO LEHMAN THEATRE EVENTS.
  3. $94,038 spent. OTHER PROGRAMS: OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE COLLEGE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 1985.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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