EIN 14-1889101

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities is one of six regional organizations recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit postsecondary institutions within the United States.
Total revenues
$5,821,361
2023
Total expenses
$5,142,550
2023
Total assets
$11,921,312
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at NWCCU

The Commission is recognized by the u.s. department of education as the authority on educational quality and effectiveness of higher education institutions. In the past fiscal year, over 160 institutions were served.

Grants made by NWCCU

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesSacscoc Portion of Postsecondary Data Partnership Grant$203,985
Nevada State College FoundationIntermediaries for Scale Mini-Grant$10,000
Chief Dull Knife College (CDKC)Intermediaries for Scale Mini-Grant$10,000
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPostsecondary Education$332,917
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationPostsecondary Education$210,000

Personnel at NWCCU

NameTitleCompensation
Shanna TothChief of Staff and Director of Strategic Initiatives$106,922
Aaron ChristopherVice President for Finance and Administration
Jess StahlVice President of Data Science and Analytics Learn More
Randy AlimentSenior Vice President for Legal and Regulatory Affairs Learn More$176,501
Ed HarriSenior Vice President Learn More
...and 22 more key personnel

Financials for NWCCU

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$492,768
Program services$5,100,369
Investment income and dividends$188,722
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$36,423
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$3,079
Total revenues$5,821,361

Form 990s for NWCCU

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-07-11990View PDF
2022-082023-05-10990View PDF
2021-082022-06-21990View PDF
2020-082021-05-11990View PDF
2019-082020-10-14990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
March 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $332,917 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsTrade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
EducationBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8060 165th Ave Ne 200
Redmond, WA 98052
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
nwccu.org/ 
Phone
(425) 558-4224
IRS details
EIN
14-1889101
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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