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Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

Public charity
DBA: % MARIA NAZARETH
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 84-0502574

About

The association of governing boards of universities and colleges advances higher education as a public good by preparing college, university, and foundation governing boards to fulfill their fiduciary duties and exemplify the highest ideals of trusteeship.

In care of Maria Nazareth

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
53
Volunteers
497

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2025-06-30
Revenue
$16.7M
Expenses
$15.8M
Assets
$25.6M
Liabilities
$10.0M

Financial history

$16.7M$8.4M$0
19202122232425
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2025: $16.7M · Avg: $15.1M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$57K
Grants Given
ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNING BOARDS OF UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
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Address

1666 K ST NW STE 1200
Washington, DC, 20006-120

Governance

Voting board members10
Independent members9
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsYes
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %100.0%
Permanent endowment %0.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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