EIN 81-3389623

Credential Engine

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Credential Engine creates credential transparency, reveals the credential marketplace, increases credential literacy and empowers everyone to make more informed decisions about credentials and their value. It maintains an open registry of all credentials, describes them using a common language and supports an open application marketplace to allow user access to the credential data.
Also known as...
Scott Cheney
Total revenues
$3,809,313
2023
Total expenses
$3,659,640
2023
Total assets
$4,055,497
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at Credential Engine

Education programs: Credential Engine, Inc. maintains an open registry of all credentials, describes them using a common language and supports an open application marketplace to allow user access to the Credential data.
Policy - as requested, Credential Engine educates and supports policy makers at institution, system, state, federal, and national levels so they can craft guidance, regulation, funding, procurement, or legislative actions to advance Credential transparency

Who funds Credential Engine

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Walton Family FoundationTo Promote Credential Transparency at the Secondary School Level and Support Systems.$200,000

Personnel at Credential Engine

NameTitleCompensation
Scott CheneyExecutive Director and Chief Executive Officer$293,460
Rachel VilsakChief Operations Officer$137,052
Jeanne KitchensChief Technical Services Officer$158,321
Deborah EverhartChief Strategy Officer$202,703
Jeffrey GrannCredential Solutions Lead$146,245
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Credential Engine

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,086,353
Program services$2,702,401
Investment income and dividends$19,982
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$577
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,809,313

Form 990s for Credential Engine

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-22990View PDF
2022-122023-09-25990View PDF
2021-122022-09-29990View PDF
2020-122021-07-26990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 27, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Walton Family Foundation
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducationBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2021 L St NW 101-342
Washington, DC 20036
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
credentialengine.org/ 
Phone
(202) 257-0279
IRS details
EIN
81-3389623
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B40: Higher Education Institutions
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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