EIN 39-1090394

Ascendium Education Group

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
112
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Great Lakes Higher Education corporation operates for the support and benefit of Great Lakes Higher Education guaranty corporation and Northstar Guarantee.
Also known as...
Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation
Total revenues
$25,305,849
2022
Total expenses
$70,596,121
2022
Total assets
$2,599,459,075
2022
Num. employees
112
2022

Program areas at Ascendium Education Group

Ascendium Education Group, Inc. Operates for the support and benefit of Ascendium Education solutions, Inc. (solutions). Solutions supports increased access to and success in postseconday Education as a national grantmaker, a federal student loan guaranty agency and a provider of student success services.

Grants made by Ascendium Education Group

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Ascendium Education SolutionsFund Ascendium Education Solution, Inc. Grant Program$61,144,777

Personnel at Ascendium Education Group

NameTitleCompensation
Jeff CrosbyPresident and Chief Executive Officer - Aes / Chief Operating Officer$0
Richard GeorgeChairman and Treasurer$848,497
Hope E MerryChief Financial Officer$409,184
Jacqueline J FairbairnChief Compliance Officer$0
Brett G LindquistVice President - Strategic Communications$277,226
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Ascendium Education Group

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$840,000
Investment income and dividends$25,684,957
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,219,653
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$545
Total revenues$25,305,849

Form 990s for Ascendium Education Group

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-30990View PDF
2021-122022-08-31990View PDF
2020-122021-09-10990View PDF
2019-122020-11-05990View PDF
2018-122019-10-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
38 Buttonwood CT
Madison, WI 53718
Metro area
Madison, WI
Website URL
ascendiumeducation.org/ 
Phone
(800) 236-4300
Facebook page
mygreatlakes 
Twitter profile
@mygreatlakes 
IRS details
EIN
39-1090394
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
522120: Savings Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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