EIN 52-1221301

Council for Opportunity in Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
33
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Council for Opportunity in Education furthers the expansion of college access and success services throughout the United States. It offers program and professional development for personnel working with college access and success practitioners and institutions to learn or enhance strategies in working with low-income and first-generation communities. Additionally, it provides grants to create successful programs that help low-income, first-generation students succeed in higher education.
Total revenues
$10,331,790
2023
Total expenses
$10,589,537
2023
Total assets
$8,309,280
2023
Num. employees
33
2023

Program areas at Council for Opportunity in Education

Conference and seminars:conduct annual conference and seminars to disseminate information and educate members and attendees on educational Opportunity programs.
Information dissemination:distributing information to members on issues relevant to low income and first-generation students involved in post secondary Education.
Program and professional development:professional development personnel working with college access and success practitioners and institutions to learn or enhance strategies in working with low-income and first-generation communities.
Grants:professional development personnel working with college access and success practitioners and institutions to create successful programs to have low-income, first-generation students succeed in higher Education.
Government relations:gathering and summarizing current and proposed legislation relevant to member interest.

Grants made by Council for Opportunity in Education

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Trustees of Purdue University / Purdue UniversityEmergency Grant Aid for Students$33,714
Indiana UniversityEmergency Grant Aid for Students$24,000
Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU)Emergency Grant Aid for Students$19,428
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds Council for Opportunity in Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Strada Education FoundationOperating Grant$450,000
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPostsecondary Education$125,000
Lumina FoundationTo Support the Coe Annual Conference$10,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Council for Opportunity in Education

NameTitleCompensation
Arnold L. MitchemPresident Emeritus$463,571
Maureen HoylerSenior Advisor To the President$545,654
Jennifer WiderVice President , Advancement and Chief Development Officer$180,102
Gregory MoldenhauerVice President , Business and Finance$159,557
Chelsea MurraySenior Vice President , Membership and Human Resources
...and 29 more key personnel

Financials for Council for Opportunity in Education

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,307,028
Program services$3,855,989
Investment income and dividends$50,075
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$118,698
Total revenues$10,331,790

Form 990s for Council for Opportunity in Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-19990View PDF
2022-062023-05-02990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062020-10-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $450,000 from Strada Education Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyLobbyingReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1025 Vermont Ave NW 400
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
coenet.org/ 
Phone
(202) 347-7430
Facebook page
councilforopportunityineducation 
IRS details
EIN
52-1221301
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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