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Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools An

Public charity
DBA: WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS
Other · BURLINGAME, CA · EIN 37-1735966

About

The accrediting commission for schools (ACS) fosters excellence in elementary and secondary education by encouraging school improvement. Through a process of continuing evaluation and it recognizes by accrediting schools which meet an acceptable level of quality in accordance with established criteria. The commission extends its services to schools located in california, hawaii, GUAM, american samoa, commonwealth of the marianas, marshall islands, the federated states of micronesia, as well as american/international schools in southeast ASIA and the pacific.

DBA Western Association of Schools

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
33
Volunteers
2,500

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$7.5M
Expenses
$6.9M
Assets
$10.7M
Liabilities
$753K

Financial history

$7.5M$3.7M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $7.5M · Avg: $6.3M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$104K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
SOUTH ASIA
ACCREDITING COMMISSION FOR SCHOOLS WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AN
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Address

533 Airport BLVD STE 200
Burlingame, CA, 94010-200

Governance

Voting board members35
Independent members35
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeNo
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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