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ECMC GROUP INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
ECMC GROUP INC (EIN 41-1991995)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-11
IRS object ID
201313169349300921
Schema version
2012v2.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-11-11T13:53:55-08:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1225 S 6TH ST STE 2300AddressLine1
CityMINNEAPOLISCity
StateMNState
ZIP Code55402ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN411991995EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1ECMC GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlECMCNameControl
Phone6512210566Phone

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CityOAKDALECity
StateMNState
ZIP Code551283422ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameGREGORY VAN GUILDERName
TitleCFOTitle
Phone6512210566Phone
Date Signed2013-11-11DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameLAWRENCE H MOHR CPAName
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Tax Year2012TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionECMC Group, Inc. supports the furtherance of the exempt purpose of Educational Credit Management Corporation by providing management/planning services that are in support of higher education finance and college access, retention and success. ECMC Group, Inc. also funds the programs and initiatives of ECMC Foundation.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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DescriptionCONTRIBUTIONS MADE TO ECMC FOUNDATION TO FUND INNOVATIVE OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS TO CONVEY TO STUDENTS THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPLETING HIGH SCHOOL AND TO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON ACCESS, RETENTION AND SUCCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION, THEREBY HELPING LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AS WELL AS THOSE WHO MAY BE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILY TO ATTEND COLLEGE FURTHERING THEIR EDUCATION GOALS.Description

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Expense1537079Expense
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DescriptionLOAN PORTFOLIO SERVICING: ECMC GROUP, INC. HAS AN ELIGIBLE LENDER TRUST AGREEMENT WITH US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION. US BANK SERVES AS AN ELIGIBLE LENDER TRUST (ELT) FOR ECMC GROUP, INC. THROUGH THE ELT, ECMC GROUP, INC. PURCHASES FFELP REHABILITATED STUDENT LOANS FROM EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, A RELATED ENTITY, AND OTHER GUARANTY AGENCIES.Description

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DescriptionTHROUGH THE PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM, ECMC GROUP, INC. SHARES INFORMATION AMONG ECMC GROUP-RELATED MEMBERS ON LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS AND GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS THAT IMPACT THEIR OPERATIONS. THE PROGRAM ENABLES ECMC GROUP, INC. AFFILIATES TO MONITOR PUBLIC POLICY MATTERS AND PROVIDE NONPARTISAN ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH TO POLICYMAKERS, THOUGHT LEADERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.Description

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Info In Schedule O Part VIIXInfoInScheduleOPartVII

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (24 entries)

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GARY COOK
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JOHN DEPODESTA
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JAMES MCKEON
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JACK O'CONNELL
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MAURICE SALTER
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PETER TAYLOR
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RICHARD BOYLE
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GREGORY VAN GUILDER
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DANIEL FISHER
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DAVID HAWN
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HEIDI JOHNSON
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EDWARD SPEAR
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KATHLEEN KING
Controller4828779947393X
FRED CHAMBERS
Vice President019461448327X
MATTHEW MIKULSKI
Sr Vice President3724847449863X
GERALDINE GJESDAHL
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HUGH MCSHERRY
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STEVEN WELLVANG
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JAMES MURRAY
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EMC
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Facts And Circumstances TestOTHER ADDL INFO: PART I, LINE 11.; AS THE PARENT COMPANY BUT ALSO A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, ECMC GROUP, INC.; WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION. HOWEVER, IN; REVIEW OF THE NATURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP ECMC GROUP, INC. HAS WITH ITS; SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, WE HAVE UPDATED; THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION CLASSIFICATION TO TYPE II. PER THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR; SCHEDULE A (FORM 990 OR 990-EZ), ECMC GROUP, INC. CAN ANSWER "YES" TO THE FOLLOWING; QUESTION "DO THE SAME PERSONS, SUCH AS DIRECTORS, TRUSTEES, AND OFFICERS, SUPERVISE OR; CONTROL THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION(S) AND THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION?"; ---; ECMC GROUP, INC., THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION, RETAINS THE FOLLOWING AUTHORITY; OVER EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION,; AND, THEREFORE, HAS CONTROL OVER EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION:; 1. TO AUTHORIZE AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS.; 2. TO APPROVE THE STRATEGIC AND FINANCIAL PLANS.; 3. TO ELECT AND/OR APPROVE THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.; 4. TO OVERSEE COORDINATION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES OFFERED.; 5. TO AUTHORIZE FORMATION, GOVERNANCE AND DISSOLUTION.; ---;FactsAndCircumstancesTest

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Other Cost Or Other Basis18592OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation9606Depreciation
Book Value8986BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

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DescriptionStudent loan receivableDescription
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
Due to ECMC Foundation$50,344,399
Due to ECMC Holdings Corporation$1,357,237
Due to Educational Credit Management Corporation$805,299
Due to ECMC Solutions$63,244
Due to Federal Services Bureau$47,706
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Total Of Amounts52617885TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt X Line 2The FIN 48 (ASC 470) disclosure in the ECMC Group, Inc. and
SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS READS AS FOLLOWS: "ECMC GROUP, ECMC AND THE FOUNDATION ARE NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) CORPORATIONS AND ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. --- HOLDINGS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ARE TAXABLE ENTITIES AND ACCOUNT FOR DEFERRED TAX ASSETS AND LIABILITIES UNDER THE LIABILITY METHOD. DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES ARE RECOGNIZED FOR TEMPORARY
DIFFERENCES THAT WILL RESULT IN TAXABLE AMOUNTS IN FUTURE YEARS. DEFERRED TAX ASSETS ARE RECOGNIZED FOR DEDUCTIBLE TEMPORARY DIFFERENCES AND TAX OPERATING LOSS AND TAX CREDIT CARRYFORWARDS. DEFERRED TAX ASSETS ARE REDUCED BY A VALUATION ALLOWANCE WHEN, IN THE OPINION OF MANAGEMENT, IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT SOME PORTION OR ALL OF THE DEFERRED TAX ASSETS WILL NOT BE REALIZED. --- WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, GROUP IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX A

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
ECMC FOUNDATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN55128411990628501(c)(3)53496229Gen Support
EDUCATION GROWTH ADVISORY
ONE LANDMARK SQUARE 21ST FLOORSTAMFORDCT06901800563613LLC15000Education
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
1475 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 200SCOTTSDALEAZ85257866051042501(c)(3)10000Sponsorship
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants2TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations1TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt I Line 2ECMC Group, Inc. is the sole member of ECMC Foundation and closely monitors the
use of the cash grants through reports to management and the Board of Directors
on a regular basis.
---
The remainder of the grants and assistance to the other organizations listed in
Part II are minimal in nature and generally are issued in support of student
financial aid conferences and organizations and do not require monitoring.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelXFirstClassOrCharterTravel
Idemnification Gross Up PaymentsXIdemnificationGrossUpPayments
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlantrueSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgstrueCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgstrueCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (14 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
RICHARD BOYLE
47795942207871733200015049954259
GREGORY VAN GUILDER
30666530877118345338721294691951
DANIEL FISHER
24526622079920274303726695537824
DAVID HAWN
30572126298317753794021240629659
HEIDI JOHNSON
20036620378115353948726594471763
HEATHER RENNER
1522468775221342910712633283872
EDWARD SPEAR
22195919458044014184916049478838
KATHLEEN KING
18113810312835333234415049335192
FRED CHAMBERS
1356655229066592178226545242941
MATTHEW MIKULSKI
1496659691518942656823295298337
GERALDINE GJESDAHL
14902149513137423895595224398
HUGH MCSHERRY
1452815775072321544221295247000
STEVEN WELLVANG
30972111454684323564723240491586
JAMES MURRAY
4668446684

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt I Line 1aCertain taxable benefits are grossed up to make the employee whole. This has been approved by the board of directors. --- ECMC Group, Inc.'s travel policy requires that the least costly class of airfare be utilized whenever possible. Due to a lack of flight availability and schedule restrictions, ECMC Group, Inc. did allow for the reimbursement of one first class seat for a board member in one instance in 2012 because it was the only option available. ---
Pt I Line 4bECMC Group, Inc. maintains a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan described in section 457(f) to attract and retain employees, typically in management positions. In 2012, two employees, David Hawn and Gregory Van Guilder, participated in the plan. No payments were made from the plan. ---
Pt I Line 5bECMC Group, Inc.'s annual officer incentive plan requires achievement of stated primary financial goals, which includes revenues, before any payment to any officer is made. ---
Pt I Line 6bECMC Group, Inc.'s annual officer incentive plan requires achievement of stated key performance metrics, which includes net earnings, before any payment to any officer is made.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (85 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
Pt I, Line 1ECMC Group, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation that provides services
in support of higher education finance. Our work spans several
business lines, but at the core of our nonprofit activities
is providing support for the administration of federal student
loan programs as well as promoting financial literacy and college
access, retention and success. ECMC Group, Inc. also funds the
programs and initiatives of ECMC Foundation; ECMC Foundation
helps low-income individuals as well as those who may
be the first in their family to attend college.
---
Pt III, Line 4dContinued from Part III, Line 4d.
Support and services supplied to ECMC Group, Inc. related
organizations to further tax exempt purposes.
Expenses $27,000 including grants of $27,000. Revenue $0.
---
Pt VI, Line 6Each Director of the ECMC Group, Inc.'s Board of Directors is
a member of ECMC Group, Inc. In 2012, there were eleven members
of the Board of Directors and, therefore, eleven members of
the corporation. Membership terminates upon the termination
of such member's director status on the Board of Directors.
There are no stockholders.
---
Pt VI, Line 7aThe members of ECMC Group, Inc. Board of Directors are
nominated by the Governance & Compensation Committee of the
Board and elected by the Board of Directors. The Governance &
Compensation Committee consists of such independent members
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dCONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. 27000. 27000. 0.
appointed to it by the ECMC Group, Inc. Board of Directors.
---
Pt VI, Line 7bThe governing body and the members are the same individuals.
---
Pt VI, Line 11aAll members of the Board of Directors and executive management
are provided a copy of Form 990 to review and provide comments prior
to filing. All members of the Board of Directors and executive
management are provided with a copy of the final version of Form 990
before it has been filed.
---
Pt VI, Line 12cOfficers, Directors, and all employees are required to reaffirm
on an annual basis their understanding of the company's Code of
Ethics and Business Conduct. The affirmation specifically
references that the individual will comply with the directives of the
Code of Ethics and Business Conduct. Conflicts of Interest
and disclosure of potential conflicts is included in the Code
of Ethics and Business Conduct. Monitoring and enforcement of
the policy is accomplished through the reaffirmation process.
---
In cases where a potential conflict exists at the officer and key
employee levels, the issue is disclosed to the CEO and Director of
Corporate Compliance. For potential or real conflicts involving
the CEO or a member of the Board of Directors, the disclosure
is made to the Board Chairman. The Board member or CEO will be
required to excuse themselves from deliberation and voting on
matters which they may have a conflict of interest.
---
Pt VI, Line 13Whistleblower Policy - ECMC Group, Inc. has a Code of Ethics and
Business Conduct policy that is affirmed annually by all ECMC Group,
Inc. and affiliated companies' officers, directors, and employees.
While there is not a specific whistleblower policy, there is
a provision incorporated into the Code of Ethics and Business
Conduct policy that binds all employees. The provision states
that there can be no repercussions for good faith reporting of
potential illegal practices or violations of corporate policies.
ECMC Group, Inc. has established an anonymous whistleblower
telephone hotline and website administered by an outside vendor.
---
Pt VI, Line 15The following describes the ECMC and ECMC Group, Inc. executive
compensation methodology.
---
The Governance & Compensation Committee of the ECMC Group, Inc. Board
of Directors is wholly comprised of independent, outside directors.
In 2012, the Committee retained executive compensation experts
from Grant Thornton, a global compensation consulting organization,
through Arnold & Porter LLP to identify appropriate CEO and
senior executive compensation packages. Arnold & Porter LLP provided
a written opinion on the reasonableness of this compensation. The
market analysis performed by Grant Thornton for Arnold & Porter LLP
includes salary and incentive data from an appropriate peer group under
IRS regulations and includes both nonprofit and for profit entities.
---
Pt VI, Line 17States to file Form 990: New Mexico.
---
Pt VI, Line 19No documents are made available to the public.
---
Pt VII-AJames Murray, a former Director, had a consulting agreement in 2012.
---

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateTotal IncomeTotalIncomeEOY AssetsEOYAssetsBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
OAKDALE STUDENT LOAN FUNDING LLC
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422271914648Holding FFELP LoansDE5543422774ECMC GROUP INC
PREMIERE CREDIT OF NORTH AMERICA LLC
2002 WELLESLEY BLVD 100INDIANAPOLISIN46219352085743Accounts Receivable ManagementINECMC HOLDINGS CORP

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Controlled OrgControlledOrg
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MGMT CORP
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411778617GUARANTORMN501(c)(3)Line 9ECMC GROUP INCtrue
ECMC FOUNDATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411990628Promote EducationDE501(c)(3)Line 11B IIECMC GROUP INCtrue

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (7 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsPercentage OwnershipPercentageOwnershipShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncome
OAKDALE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422461549752Holding InvestmentsDEECMC GROUP INCC10001.00000
ECMC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411991992Strategic OversightDEECMC GROUP INCC437122701.0000053385308
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT SERVICES CO
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411992001Private LoansDENAC
ECMC RECORDS & REC MGMT CORPORATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411989959Document ManagementDENAC
ECMC MANAGEMENT SERVICES CORPORATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411989960Management ServicesDENAC
ECMC TECHNOLOGY SERVICES CORPORATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422411989958Technology ServicesDENAC
ECMC SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
1 IMATION PLACE BLDG 2OAKDALEMN551283422271854584Default PreventionDENAC
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Dividends Related OrganizationfalseDividendsRelatedOrganization
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other OrgsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other OrgsfalsePerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (13 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
ECMC FOUNDATION
b53496229Allocation
ECMC FOUNDATION
m749152Allocation
ECMC FOUNDATION
p123360Allocation
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
c337911123Allocation
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
m27036450Allocation
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
n25159601
EDUCATIONAL CREDIT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
p9797177
ECMC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
m2102128
ECMC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
n102179
ECMC HOLDINGS CORPORATION
p572203
ECMC SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
m3276719
ECMC SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
n1365839
ECMC SOLUTIONS CORPORATION
p751661