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Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Chico
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
15,257
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
110538
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Wildcats
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
1,576.3
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
63%
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
57 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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This contract, identified as 240004553 and dated June 26, 2025, is between the Trustees of the California State University (on behalf of Chico State) and Anthology, Inc. It details the provision of support for the Engage (CatsConnect) EdTech ecosystem services. The agreement, with a total value of $130,392.39, is effective from June 29, 2025, to June 28, 2028, and includes options for two additional terms. It incorporates general provisions, IT supplementals, Anthology's Master Agreement and Data Processing Addendum, and insurance requirements.
This Purchase Order from California State University Chico to Salesforce PO outlines a 5-year renewal for Education Cloud, Experience Cloud for Learner Success, and CRM Analytics Plus. The contract covers fiscal years from 2024-2025 to 2028-2029, with an overall service period from September 15, 2024, to September 14, 2029. The first year's cost is $52,290.00, while subsequent years are listed at a nominal $0.01 each on this specific purchase order. The total amount for this Purchase Order is $52,290.04.
This contract details the licensing of Anthology's Encompass/iModules online platform by the California State University, Chico for donor management, credit card gifts, event registration, and email communication. The agreement spans from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027, with an option for two additional terms extending to December 31, 2029. The total contract amount is $208,073.00, encompassing all periods. The contract includes various riders covering general provisions, IT specifics, master service terms, data processing, and insurance requirements.
This document is Purchase Order No. 2400044222 issued to EAB Global Inc. by a buyer associated with csuchico.edu. It details services and direct costs for direct marketing, postage, and media for three years, with explicit date ranges for Year 1 (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026) and Year 2 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027), and a hold line for Year 3. The total amount for this purchase order is 1,712,572.25 USD.
This document is an amendment (AM. NO. 93210 1) to an existing Agreement #93210, originally dated May 24, 2022, between the Trustees of the California State University (specifically California State University, Chico) and EAB Global, Inc. It renews the PAE Forum services for an additional three years, from April 15, 2024, to April 14, 2027, with an option for further one-year renewals. The amendment also cancels the "Additional Market Insights Queue." The total amount for the entire agreement and its amendments shall not exceed $138,937.00. A Program Order Form (Q-297184) outlines annual fees for Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services and Administrative & Travel Fees for each year of the renewed term, totaling $22,044.00 for 2024-2025, $22,250.00 for 2025-2026, and $22,457.00 for 2026-2027.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from California State University Chico
The Board approved the FY2024-25 Single Audit, which reported an unmodified opinion. Reports were provided on university enrollment, fiscal projections, and operational updates for the organization, including stakeholder engagement, policy development, and the transition of North State Public Radio. The Board approved the Conflict of Interest and Insurance and Risk Management policies, while tabling the Delegation of Authority policy for further consideration. Additionally, the Board discussed indirect cost distribution methodologies and passed resolutions regarding the procurement delegation of authority and continued participation in AORMA programs.
The Finance and Investment Committee discussed the ongoing CEO search, including candidate qualifications and transitional leadership plans. Reorganization updates were provided regarding building relocations, staffing changes, and new software implementation. Financial topics included an investment and banking update, a review of sponsored programs net assets, and progress on AR/billing efforts. The committee also addressed the 403(b) audit process, the status of funding support for sponsored program activities, strategies for maintaining organizational solvency, and current challenges with the OneSolution platform. Additionally, the committee reviewed financial documents concerning the 2018-19 fiscal year budget.
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The committee discussed the alignment of reserve categories with organizational policy, focusing on working capital and sponsored program cash flow reserves. Management provided updates on board-designated funds and proposed future data enhancements for grant performance metrics, including predictive modeling and trend analysis. The committee reviewed financial results through February 2026, noting stable operations with investment income exceeding projections. Additionally, the committee evaluated recommendations regarding indirect cost recovery distributions and rate exception processes, emphasizing the need for organizational sustainability.
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