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Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities accredits institutions of higher education by applying evidence-informed standards and processes to support continuous improvements and promote equitable student achievement and success.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$6.1M
Program Spending
83%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$774.3K
Total Expenses
▼$5.4M
Total Assets
$13.8M
Total Liabilities
▼$1.3M
Net Assets
$12.5M
Officer Compensation
→$1.9M
Other Salaries
$1.1M
Investment Income
$321.9K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
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 | $6.1M | $774.3K | $5.4M | $13.8M | $12.5M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $5.8M | $492.8K | $5.1M | $11.9M | $10.8M |
| 2021 | $5.7M | $2.5M | $4.2M | $11.6M | $10.1M |
| 2020 | $3.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Sonny Ramaswamy | President | 40 | $502.7K | $0 | $24.7K | $527.4K |
| Selena M Grace | Executive VP | 40 | $260.9K | $0 | $37.4K | $298.4K |
| Ronald W Larsen | Senior VP | 40 | $230K | $0 | $35.4K | $265.4K |
| Edward J Harri | Senior VP | 40 | $218.9K | $0 | $37.4K | $256.3K |
| Mahalaxmi Bangera | Senior VP | 40 | $210.8K | $0 | $37.9K | $248.6K |
| Jessica Stahl | VP Data | 40 | $209.8K | $0 | $36.5K | $246.3K |
| Marlene Tromp | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Finnie | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marie A Chisholm-Burns | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stefani Hicswa | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Sonny Ramaswamy
President
$527.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$502.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$24.7K
Selena M Grace
Executive VP
$298.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$260.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.4K
Ronald W Larsen
Senior VP
$265.4K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$230K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$35.4K
Edward J Harri
Senior VP
$256.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$218.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.4K
Mahalaxmi Bangera
Senior VP
$248.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$210.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$37.9K
Jessica Stahl
VP Data
$246.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$209.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$36.5K
Marlene Tromp
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Finnie
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Marie A Chisholm-Burns
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Stefani Hicswa
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd L Baggett | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brad Mortensen | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carli Schiffner | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Hickox | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel White | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Isiaah Crawford | Commissioner |
Boyd L Baggett
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brad Mortensen
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carli Schiffner
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $0 |
| $3.4M |
| $9.6M |
| $7.8M |
| 2019 | $3.7M | $2.5M | $3.4M | $7.7M | $7.2M |
| 2018 | $3.5M | $2.4M | $3.6M | $7.1M | $7M |
| 2017 | $3.3M | $2.3M | $2.5M | $7.9M | $7.1M |
| 2016 | $3.2M | $2.2M | $2.9M | $7.1M | $6.2M |
| 2015 | $2.9M | $2.2M | $2.1M | $6.8M | $5.9M |
| 2014 | $2.5M | $2M | $1.8M | $6M | $5.1M |
| 2013 | $2.4M | $2M | $2.1M | $5.4M | $4.4M |
| 2012 | $2.3M | $1.8M | $2M | $5.1M | $4.1M |
| 2011 | $2.2M | $1.7M | $1.8M | $4.9M | $3.8M |
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| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Joseph Schaffer | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin Melcher | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Avery | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Noelle Cockett | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Patricia Moy | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Carpenter | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Chandler | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Staci Martin | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamara Rozhon | Commissioner | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Chad Hickox
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel White
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Isiaah Crawford
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joseph Schaffer
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kevin Melcher
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Avery
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Noelle Cockett
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Patricia Moy
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ryan Carpenter
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sean Chandler
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Staci Martin
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tamara Rozhon
Commissioner
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0