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FOUNDED 131 YEARS AGO, THE BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL COLLEGE IS A RECOGNIZED INSTITUTION PROVIDING EXCELLENCE IN PRACTICE-INTEGRATED DESIGN EDUCATION TO MEMBERS OF DIVERSE COMMUNITIES WITH STUDENTS REPRESENTING 35 COUNTRIES. THE BAC OFFERS ON-SITE AND ONLINE BACHELORS AND GRADUATE DEGREES IN ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN STUDIES, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION. IN 2005, THE BAC BECAME THE FIRST INSTITUTION IN THE U.S. TO OFFER AN ACCREDITED ONLINE DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE. RANKED #1 FOR BEST GRADUATE SCHOOL FOR EARNING POTENTIAL AND #4 FOR BEST ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL OFFERING BACHELOR'S DEGREES IN THE U.S.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$20.5M
Program Spending
66%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.9M
Total Expenses
▼$21.8M
Total Assets
$38M
Total Liabilities
▼$21.6M
Net Assets
$16.4M
Officer Compensation
→$1.4M
Other Salaries
$8.8M
Investment Income
$269.9K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$6.9M
Awards Found
11
Department of Energy
$3.2M
TAS::89 0321::TAS DE-EE0003518, EE-CDP NEW AWARD ENTITLED "THE BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL COLLEGE'S URBAN SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVE"
Department of State
$995K
TO SUPPORT A 3-YEARS UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN BAC & NCA, RAWALPINDI.
Department of Education
$840.1K
CARES ACT HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND - INSTITUTION
Department of Education
$676.6K
CARES ACT HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND- IHES
Department of State
$485.6K
TO DEVELOP AND EXECUTE 30 MONTH PROGRAM IN FACULTY TRAINING AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT IN HERITAGE CONSERVATION AT NCA, LAHORE
Department of State
$364.3K
TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CULTURAL PRESERVATION AND HERITAGE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF BALTISTAN, SKARDU
Department of State
$39.1K
FOR ORGANIZING AND ADMINISTERING PARTICIPATION OF A NCA LAHORE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE FACULTY MEMBER IN MASTER OF ARTS PROGRAM IN THE FIELD OF HISTOR
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT A CONFERENCE AND RELATED PUBLICATION.
Department of State
$14.8K
IMPLEMENTATION OF AN URBAN HERITAGE REVITALIZATION STUDIO THROUGH NCA HAVELI IN WALLED CITY AND DEVELOP A COLLABORATIVE PROJECT IN MUSEUM STUDIES.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
7
Material Weakness
Yes
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $7.3M | Yes | 2026-03-03 |
| 2024 | Minor Findings | Unmodified (Clean) | $7M | No | 2025-04-03 |
| 2023 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.7M | No | 2024-03-29 |
| 2022 | Material Weakness | Unmodified (Clean) | $7.6M | Yes | 2023-11-21 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.6M | Yes | 2022-09-27 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.6M | Yes | 2021-06-21 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.8M | Yes | 2020-03-29 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $7M | Yes | 2019-03-27 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $7.9M | Yes | 2018-02-15 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $8.9M | Yes | 2017-03-12 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$7.3M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$6.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$7.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$6.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$6.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$6.8M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$7.9M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$8.9M
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $20.5M | $1.9M | $21.8M | $38M | $16.4M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $19.6M | $1M | $22.3M | $37.8M | $16.5M |
| 2021 | $21.1M | $2.9M | $18.7M | $43.7M | $23.1M |
| 2020 | $18.3M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Mahesh Daas | President | 40 | $426.8K | $0 | $38.9K | $465.7K |
| James Ryan | VP For Strategic Growth | 40 | $170.4K | $0 | $32.3K | $202.7K |
| Maria Chapian | VP Of Finance | 40 | $168.3K | $0 | $31.7K | $200K |
| Kellie Bean | VP Of Academic Affairs | 40 | $170K | $0 | $8,345 | $178.3K |
| Lindsay Hummer | VP Of Institutional Advancement | 40 | $170K | $0 | $8,014 | $178K |
| James Barrett | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Judith Nitsch | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Strout | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marilyn Swartz-Lloyd | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Mahesh Daas
President
$465.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$426.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$38.9K
James Ryan
VP For Strategic Growth
$202.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$170.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$32.3K
Maria Chapian
VP Of Finance
$200K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$168.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$31.7K
Kellie Bean
VP Of Academic Affairs
$178.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$170K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$8,345
Lindsay Hummer
VP Of Institutional Advancement
$178K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$170K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$8,014
James Barrett
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Judith Nitsch
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Richard Strout
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marilyn Swartz-Lloyd
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Hunsicker | Dean Faculty Design Studies | 40 | $118.9K | $0 | $21.4K | $140.3K |
| Richard Griswold | Avp Of Dean Of Students | 40 | $122.3K | $0 | $11.2K | $133.5K |
| Denise Rush | Dean Interior Architecture | 40 | $115.9K | $0 | $14K | $129.9K |
| Jason O'Brien | Director Information Technology | 40 | $115.7K | $0 | $14K | $129.7K |
| Karen Nelson | Dean Faculty Architecture | 40 | $115.3K | $0 | $6,401 | $121.7K |
Donald Hunsicker
Dean Faculty Design Studies
$140.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$118.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$21.4K
Richard Griswold
Avp Of Dean Of Students
$133.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$122.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$11.2K
Denise Rush
Dean Interior Architecture
$129.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$115.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anddie Chan-Patera | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bridget Wallace | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cheryl Waterhouse | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Manfredi | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Swift | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joshua Best | Trustee |
Anddie Chan-Patera
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bridget Wallace
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cheryl Waterhouse
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $532.3K |
| $18.8M |
| $35.4M |
| $18.5M |
| 2019 | $18.1M | $1M | $18M | $33.8M | $18.5M |
| 2018 | $17.8M | $684.5K | $17.3M | $34.4M | $18.5M |
| 2017 | $17.4M | $608.6K | $17.6M | $34M | $17.6M |
| 2016 | $17.7M | $548.5K | $17.9M | $35.2M | $16.9M |
| 2015 | $17.9M | $431.9K | $18.3M | $36.1M | $17.5M |
| 2014 | $19.8M | $1.4M | $19.5M | $37.1M | $18.2M |
| 2013 | $19.4M | $1.2M | $19.1M | $36.3M | $16.8M |
| 2012 | $19.7M | $1.2M | $19M | $35.4M | $15.7M |
| 2011 | $20.3M | $603.2K | $20.2M | $32.5M | $15M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
Jason O'Brien
Director Information Technology
$129.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$115.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$14K
Karen Nelson
Dean Faculty Architecture
$121.7K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$115.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$6,401
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Katia Lucic | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Costello | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Sullivan | Trsutee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kishore Varanasi | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Kennedy | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Ludwig | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Snyder | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shauna Gillies-Smith | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Srinivas Reddy | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Valerie Fletcher | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
David Manfredi
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Swift
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joshua Best
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Katia Lucic
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Costello
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Sullivan
Trsutee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kishore Varanasi
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lee Kennedy
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nancy Ludwig
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Richard Snyder
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Shauna Gillies-Smith
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Srinivas Reddy
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Valerie Fletcher
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0