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National Association of Independent Colleges & Universities

Public charity
DBA: COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Other · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 52-1125164

About

The national association of independent colleges and universities (naicu) serves as the unified voice for the 1,700 private, nonprofit colleges and universities in our nation. Founded in 1976, naicu is the only national membership organization solely focused on representing

DBA Colleges and Universities

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
21
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$8.3M
Expenses
$7.2M
Assets
$17.9M
Liabilities
$5.5M

Financial history

$8.3M$4.2M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $8.3M · Peak FY2022: $8.3M · Avg: $7.3M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$424K
Grants Given
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
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Address

1025 Connecticut AVE NW STE 700
Washington, DC, 20036-542

Governance

Voting board members43
Independent members43
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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