Charity Impact Media

Home › Education

National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science

Alexandria, VA · EIN 31-0898802 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science reported $10.1 million in revenue and $10.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.10 went to program services, $6.91 to management and general costs and $9.99 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 91.8% of the total. Government grants made up 20.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $401,849 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 70% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $11M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
83.1%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
6.9%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
10.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.12$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
91.8%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
20.8%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.9%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$401,849$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.70%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
38
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.613.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 13100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$9.0M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $6.0M · revenue $86,939

To advance domestic scientific impact by encouraging all students to pursue master's and doctoral degrees in applied science and engineering

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$361,078$0$40,771$401,849
EXECUTIVE DIR. OF CLIENT RELATIONS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$171,904$0$41,410$213,314
SENIOR MANAGER, ACCOUNTING
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$103,490$0$4,644$108,134
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$78,882$0$10,649$89,531

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $707K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$10M$11M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$10M$11M83.1%$7.8M$401,849
FY2024 (amended) ⓘ$11M$11M86.1%$8.6M$395,897
FY2023 ⓘ$12M$8.2M80.6%$10M$386,232
FY2022 ⓘ$14M$11M87.9%$14M$351,455
FY2021 ⓘ$10M$7.4M85.3%$12M$316,132
FY2020 ⓘ$6.0M$5.9M88.9%$6.6M$286,380

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b13 · 12 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bNo
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 512
  • Volunteers Part I, line 620

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
AUTOMATION CREATIONS INC
Software development
$294,655
QUALITY MEASURES LLC
Evaluation services/consulting
$136,760

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science totaling $73 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Similar-sized charities in this cause

All education charities · Largest charities in Virginia

Questions people ask

How much of National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science reported that 83.1% of its $10.9 million in expenses went to program services, 6.9% to management and general and 10.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $401,849, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science get its money?

Of $10.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 91.8% came from contributions and grants (including 20.8% from government grants) and 0.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering & Science a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 31-0898802 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202601349349307505 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024 (amended), object 202542899349300329 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421369349314182 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331359349315948 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202201369349309090 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131379349309718 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 31-0898802: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.