Palo Alto University Inc.
Palo Alto University Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Through education, research, and training in psychology, counseling and social work, PAU prepares its students to address pressing and emerging issues that equitably meet the needs of our ever-changing human condition.
About
Palo Alto University (PAU), a private, non-profit university located in the heart of Northern California’s Silicon Valley, is dedicated to addressing pressing and emerging issues and specializing in Behavioral Health to equitably meet the needs of today’s diverse communities. PAU offers doctorate, master’s and bachelor’s programs, programs with online, hybrid, and residential options, as well as hands-on clinical training and continuing education. An engaged faculty who make significant contributions to their fields and thrive as mentors prepares practitioners and students through rigorous educational programs, research, and extensive hands-on clinical practice. When you put all of this together, PAU creates a legacy of confident, competent, and compassionate professionals who are at the forefront of psychology, counseling and social work, making a difference in their communities. PAU was founded in 1975 as the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology (PGSP), an independent, professional school and re-incorporated as Palo Alto University in August 2009. Continuously accredited since 1986 by WASC, PAU’s doctoral programs are accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA) and its master’s in counseling programs by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP). PAU in the Community PAU has many collaborative partnerships with community organizations and institutions, including Stanford School of Medicine, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other mental health care organizations.PAU’s community teaching clinic delivers low-cost mental health services to the local community while also providing valuable, supervised training to PAU graduate students. In addition, PAU sponsors several academic research centers devoted to child mental health, evidence-based care for LGBTQ clients, excellence in diversity and community care, and internet-based global healthcare.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Engaging minds and improving lives through excellence in research, education, and clinical practice in psychology and counseling, with an unwavering commitment to diversity and improving the human condition.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “To provide undergraduate and graduate level education in the field of psychology.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is CA.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 1791 ARASTRADERO ROAD, PALO ALTO, CA, 94304.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 541.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,252,641.
- The organization has 24 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1975.
- The organization pays $19,787,420 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $100,655 in fundraising expenses.