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ASCENDIUM EDUCATION GROUP INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
ASCENDIUM EDUCATION GROUP INC (EIN 39-1090394)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-10-02
IRS object ID
202412769349300506
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-10-02T07:28:16+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1ERNST & YOUNG US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1155 N WACKER DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60606ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN391090394EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ascendium Education Group IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlASCEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6087332500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonRICHARD GEORGEPersonNm
Person TitleChairman/TreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone6087332500PhoneNum
Signature2024-10-02SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLindsey PiggPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01268923PTIN
Phone3128792000PhoneNum
Preparation2023-08-23PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

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CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53718ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$134,909,658GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ASCENDIUMEDUCATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1967FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionASCENDIUM EDUCATION GROUP, INC. OPERATES FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT OF ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS, INC.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Other Revenue$545PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$9,945CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$25,305,849PYTotalRevenueAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$5,887,995TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,766,249TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,016,519,762NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$4,512,417ExpenseAmt
DescImpact investing is one of the key ways we accomplish our mission to champion opportunity for everyone. Our investments advance change to postsecondary education and workforce training systems through new technologies and solutions so more learners can achieve their academic and career goals through Education related venture equity investments.Desc

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Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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SCOTT KLUG - 1
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THOMAS BOLDT - 1
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BRETT G LINDQUIST - 3
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ERIC C MALY - 3
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HOPE E MERRY - 3
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JACQUELINE J FAIRBAIRN - 3
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KEITH WITHAM - 3
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MATTHEW R HARLOWE - 3
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MAUREEN L HARRILL - 3
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REBECCA E RAPP - 3
GEN CNSL/CHIEF PRIVACY OFFICER/ASST SECRETARY31.014.0Yes (X)$299,538$0$54,170
ALEXANDER J HAMMOND
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BETHANY M MILLER - 3
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CATHERINE M RISSEEUW - 3
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JENNIFER M KRUEGER - 3
DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL45.00$168,311$0$42,322Yes (X)
RICHARD T SCHICK - 3
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AMY S KERWIN - 3
VP - EDUCATION PHILANTHROPY44.01.0$194,043$0$19,462Yes (X)
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MORGAN STANLEY
2000 Westchester AvePurchaseNY10577Investment Fees$1,124,912
APPLIED TECH SOLUTIONS LLC
150 N Sunny Slope RdMilwaukeeWI53005Information Services$770,139Ste 200
Ernst & Young US LLP
200 Plaza DrSecaucusNJ07094Audit/Tax Service$276,189
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PO Box 8010WausauWI54402Consulting$124,081
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$2,000TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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CORP SUPP FUNCT ALLOCATION-$28,217,379-$5,168,581-$23,048,798
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$2,003,438EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$681,330BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,382,479,459BOYAmt
EOY$1,748,426,083EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,548,500BOYAmt
EOY$20,173,500EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,154,481BOYAmt
EOY$10,480,290EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,599,459,075BOYAmt
EOY$3,022,286,011EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,786,125BOYAmt
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Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,887,995BOYAmt
EOY$5,766,249EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,593,571,080BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
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Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,593,571,080BOYAmt
EOY$3,016,519,762EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,599,459,075BOYAmt
EOY$3,022,286,011EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$65,871,741ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$257,076,942NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Investment Expense$0InvestmentExpenseAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$0PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type2Yes (X)SupportingOrgType2Ind
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391853833EIN
Organization Type9OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (true)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$23,204,492SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$23,204,492SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$0SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$0PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$0TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$0GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.0PublicSupportPY170Pct

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$0CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.0PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.0InvestmentIncomePYPct
Private Foundation509Yes (X)PrivateFoundation509Ind

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (true)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS DeterminationfalseSuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456falseSupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized USfalseSupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt OrgfalseOrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgfalseSupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial ContribtrfalsePaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified PersonfalseLoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified PrsnfalseControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings RulesfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution ControllerfalseContributionControllerInd
Contribution FamilyfalseContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 ControlledfalseContribution35ControlledInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Majority Dir Trst Supported OrgYes (true)MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CY Adj Net Income Distributable$0CYAdjNetIncomeDistributableAmt
CY Pct85 Adjusted Net Income$0CYPct85AdjustedNetIncomeAmt
CY Total Min Ast Distributable$0CYTotalMinAstDistributableAmt
CY Greater Adjusted Minimum$0CYGreaterAdjustedMinimumAmt
CY Income Tax Imposed PY$0CYIncomeTaxImposedPYAmt
CY Distributable As Adjusted$0CYDistributableAsAdjustedAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,413,829OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,413,829BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$35,590,889OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,851,506DepreciationAmt
Book Value$33,739,383BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$845,153OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$394,792DepreciationAmt
Book Value$450,361BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,837,671OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$238,695DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,598,976BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$40,202,549TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (16 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
GSV FUND INVESTMENT$27,558,309F
RETHINK EDUCATION INVESTMENT$21,485,879F
BLACKROCK - INDEX FUND$242,208,417F
VANGUARD - INDEX FUND$236,816,593F
LEARN CAPITAL VENTURE PARTNERS$84,366,338F
DEGREED, INC.$999,998C
UDEMY INC.
EDUNAV, INC.$500,000C
PABTWF$13,986,021F
MANAGED, MUTUAL & INDEX FUNDS$1,102,713,225F
NEW U VENTURE PTNRS FUND,LP$8,977,918F
NEW MARKETS EDU PARTNERS III INVESTMENT$2,307,397F
ACHIEVE PARTNERS EDTECH BUYOUT FUND, LP$2,233,703F
VC 414 FUND I, LP$100,000C
GREEN STREET IMPACT FUND I$2,970,560F
GENER8TOR FUND VIII$1,201,725F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$1,748,426,083TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
INTERCOMPANY PAYABLE$89,482
PROPERTY TAXES$565
FINANCE LEASE LIABILITY$19,443
MISC. LIABILITIES$1,015
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$110,505TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
RICHARD D GEORGE - 23
CHAIR/PRES/CIO/TREAS$394,725$0$461,176$0$3,665$0$19,200$0$37,016$0$915,782$0$0$0
AMY S KERWIN - 3
VP - EDUCATION PHILANTHROPY$38,689$0$155,000$0$354$0$13,052$0$6,410$0$213,505$0$0$0
JACQUELINE J FAIRBAIRN - 3
CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER$0$147,173$0$166,240$0$1,322$0$19,560$0$33,870$0$368,165$0$0
MATTHEW R HARLOWE - 3
DIRECTOR INTERNAL AUDIT$139,789$0$111,200$0$268$0$16,248$0$17,350$0$284,855$0$0$0
MAUREEN L HARRILL - 3
VP - HUMAN RESOURCES$130,518$0$101,116$0$3,444$0$15,329$0$27,245$0$277,652$0$0$0
BRETT G LINDQUIST - 3
VP - STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS$136,213$0$151,133$0$700$0$17,985$0$38,287$0$344,318$0$0$0
ERIC C MALY - 3
VP - INFO SECURITY AND TECH$151,278$0$101,610$0$718$0$16,592$0$31,948$0$302,146$0$0$0
HOPE E MERRY - 3
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$228,076$0$191,171$0$464$0$19,523$0$32,382$0$471,616$0$0$0
REBECCA E RAPP - 3
GEN CNSL/CHIEF PRIVACY OFFICER/ASST SECRETARY$142,696$0$156,356$0$486$0$18,831$0$35,339$0$353,708$0$0$0
KEITH WITHAM - 3
VP - EDUCATION PHILANTHROPY$180,598$0$29,703$0$459$0$14,524$0$15,288$0$240,572$0$0$0
ALEXANDER J HAMMOND
SENIOR SECURITY ARCHITECT$153,409$0$24,083$0$275$0$13,499$0$20,020$0$211,286$0$0$0
JENNIFER M KRUEGER - 3
DEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL$143,379$0$24,466$0$466$0$13,775$0$28,547$0$210,633$0$0$0
BETHANY M MILLER - 3
DIRECTOR - LEARNING AND IMPACT$167,746$0$19,878$0$306$0$13,214$0$10,347$0$211,491$0$0$0
CATHERINE M RISSEEUW - 3
MRG - HR TECHNOLOGY & COMP$126,537$0$21,400$0$1,179$0$11,708$0$32,424$0$193,248$0$0$0
RICHARD T SCHICK - 3
SR IT ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEER$139,411$0$15,538$0$433$0$12,315$0$11,202$0$178,899$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, PRESIDENT AND CEO, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE AND BOARD REVIEWS THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRES ARE COMPLETED BY EACH DIRECTOR AND REVIEWED PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyANNUALLY, DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT WHICH DISCLOSES ANY CONFLICTS. THE SIGNED DOCUMENTS ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. IF A DISCLOSED CONFLICT OCCURS, THE INDIVIDUAL ABSTAINS FROM DISCUSSION AND VOTING ON TOPICS WHERE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS. ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES CODE OF ETHICS TO MAINTAIN THE HIGHEST ETHICAL AND LEGAL STANDARDS OF BUSINESS CONDUCT.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management officialTHE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND ALL OF THE OFFICERS IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE CEO IS ROUTINELY EXCUSED AND ABSTAINS FROM DISCUSSION AND/OR VOTING ON ANY MATTERS RELATED TO HIS OWN COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE'S REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. EVERY TWO TO THREE YEARS, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDY IS PERFORMED, LAST COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED IN 2022.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employeesTHE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND ALL OF THE OFFICERS IS DETERMINED ANNUALLY BY THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE CEO IS ROUTINELY EXCUSED AND ABSTAINS FROM DISCUSSION AND/OR VOTING ON ANY MATTERS RELATED TO HIS OWN COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. THE PERSONNEL POLICY COMMITTEE'S REPORT IS SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR APPROVAL. THE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. EVERY TWO TO THREE YEARS, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDY IS PERFORMED, LAST COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED IN 2022.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicFEDERAL TAX LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE THAT SUCH DOCUMENTS BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE. DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON SPECIFIC REQUEST.
Form 990, Part VII, Section A, Line 1a PART VII, SECTION A, QUESTION 1A(1) DIRECTORS NORMALLY ATTEND 3-4 BOARD MEETINGS AND 3-4 COMMITTEE MEETINGS PER YEAR IN ADDITION TO TELEPHONIC CONFERENCES AND INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS WITH OFFICERS. DIRECTORS DEVOTE AN AVERAGE OF 1-3 HOURS PER WEEK TO THEIR POSITION(S). (2) COMPENSATION LINE INCLUDES COMPENSATION FOR GENERAL COUNSEL SERVICES AND AFFILIATE GROUP RESPONSIBILITIES. INSIDE DIRECTORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BOARD COMPENSATION. (3) NON-OPERATING OFFICER POSITION NOT SEPARATELY COMPENSATED.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 24c PART IX, LINE 24CCOSTS ARE CHARGED TO THE APPLICABLE MANAGING AREA AND THEN FURTHER ALLOCATED TO SUPPORTING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS THAT EACH AREA SUPPORTS. COSTS ARE ALLOCATED TO SUPPORTING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS BASED ON ESTIMATES MADE BY MANAGEMENT, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE NATURE OF THE EXPENSE AND HOW IT RELATES TO THE FUNCTIONAL AREAS. COSTS ARE TYPICALLY ALLOCATED BASED ON RESOURCES USED OR TIME AND EFFORT.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Other FeesCONSULTING - Total Expense: 384777, Program Service Expense: 127047, Management and General Expenses: 257730, Fundraising Expenses: ; OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - Total Expense: 568814, Program Service Expense: 356046, Management and General Expenses: 212768, Fundraising Expenses: ; DELTA DENTAL - Total Expense: 12749, Program Service Expense: 12749, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; TRANSFER PRICING SERVICES - Total Expense: 15750, Program Service Expense: 15750, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; RECRUITING - Total Expense: 3275, Program Service Expense: 3275, Management and General Expenses: , Fundraising Expenses: ; IT SPECIALIZED SERVICES - Total Expense: 2610103, Program Service Expense: 2797, Management and General Expenses: 2607306, Fundraising Expenses: ; RETIREMENT ADMINISTRATION - Total Expense: 72742, Program Service Expense: , Management and General Expenses: 72742, Fundraising Expenses: ;
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balancesOPERATING FUND CONTRIBUTION TRANSFER TO AEG FROM ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS, INC. - 100000000;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line138 BUTTONWOOD CTAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53718ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN391853833EIN
Primary ActivitiesGTY STDNT LNSPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status10PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORTHSTAR EDUCATION SERVICES LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line138 BUTTONWOOD CTAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP53718ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN352626495EIN
Primary ActivitiesSERVICEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeC CorporationEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income-$2,694,865ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$3,290,121ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS INC
L$20,956,539ACTUAL COST
ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS INC
P$69,187ACTUAL COST
ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS INC
Q$238,603ACTUAL COST
NORTHSTAR EDUCATION SERVICES LLC
L$1,148,907ACTUAL COST