EIN 31-0722194

Education Commission of the States

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
65
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Education Commission of the States partners with state policymakers to develop and implement effective education policies.
Total revenues
$9,981,000
2023
Total expenses
$11,566,571
2023
Total assets
$10,871,422
2023
Num. employees
65
2023

Program areas at Education Commission of the States

the policy division provides States with experts to respond to research requests across the p-20 Education spectrum. As one of the nations most complete Education policy resources, the Commission's staff track and enter policies into a publicly accessible database, synthesize state policies into 50-state comparisons, translate quality Education research studies into reader-friendly formats, provide expert testimony, respond to state policy requests from policymakers, citizens, and the media, and surface critical and emerging Education issues across States.
State services primarily include the annual national forum for Education policy and the winter commissioners meeting. the forum brings together the full range of Education leaders from across all States to explore early learning through postsecondary Education policy issues. the winter meeting allows the commissioners to hear from experts, share ideas, and prepare for the year ahead.

Who funds Education Commission of the States

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ascendium Education SolutionsState Policy Barriers for Students Impacted By the Justice System Strong Start To Finish - Accelerating Scaled Implementation$932,582
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationResearch and Learning Opportunities$807,094
ECMC FoundationProgram Support$305,982
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Education Commission of the States

NameTitleCompensation
Matt PadillaInterim President$309,116
Terrance Mitchell-SurFinance Director , No$23,765
Mandy ZatynskiDirector Communications$150,153
Antionette GarciaDirector of Administration$156,855
Claus VonzastrowSenior Policy Di$163,947
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for Education Commission of the States

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,380,851
Program services$200,000
Investment income and dividends$368,371
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,913
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$28,865
Total revenues$9,981,000

Form 990s for Education Commission of the States

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-04990View PDF
2022-122023-06-27990View PDF
2021-122022-06-21990View PDF
2020-122021-07-12990View PDF
2019-122020-10-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $932,582 from Ascendium Education Solutions
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 13, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 31, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
April 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvementPublic policyBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Political advocacyReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 33674 11887 Washington St
Northglenn, CO 80233
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Adams County, CO
Website URL
ecs.org/ 
Phone
(303) 299-3693
IRS details
EIN
31-0722194
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B05: Education Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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