Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools

EIN: 371735966 501(c)(3) Education

Burlingame, CA

Total Revenue
$8,505,429
Total Expenses
$7,880,097
Total Assets
$11,336,669
Net Assets
$10,615,904
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Barry Groves
Phone
6506961060
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $8.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $7.9M left a modest 7% surplus.

Mission

Fosters excellence in elementary and secondary education by encouraging school improvement.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,486,371
Program Service Revenue $1,263,319
Investment Income $360,280
Other Revenue $395,459
TOTAL REVENUE $8,505,429

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,078,136
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $5,068,437
Other Expenses $2,801,961
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,880,097

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,505,429 $7,512,288 +0.1%
Expenses $7,880,097 $7,623,041 +0.0%
Net Income $625,332 $-110,753 -6.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
36
Independent Members
36
Employees
35
Volunteers
2500

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$937,388
Total Directors
36
$0
Key Employees
2
$554,172
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Odie Douglas Board Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Norman Board Vice-Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Janice Blaber Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Moohay Choe Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kevin Collins Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeffrey Davis Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Greg Dhuyvetter Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Toby Elmore Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Andrea Fukumoto Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
R David Gaudi Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna Lisa George Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carol Green Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Melissa Handy Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karin Hansen Del Rey Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory Hedger Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cindy Kazanis Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Esther Kanehailua Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christine McCormick Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Monique McWayne Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eric Mooney Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christopher Oase Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Owens Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jason Sample Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Teresa Schwabauer Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Sciarretta Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Laura Stefanski Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
K Erik Swanson Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Katherine Thorossian Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Berit von Pohle Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Livingston Wong Board Member 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ward Andrus Board Member (JOINED) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Caroline Cota Board Member (JOINED) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Julie Cruz Board Member (JOINED) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marty Fricke Board Member (JOINED) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Matt Hannan Board Member (JOINED) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Christy Wood Board Member (JOINED) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Barry Groves President 40.00
Officer
$367,885 $69,681 $437,566
Marilyn George Executive Vice President 40.00
Officer
$286,175 $42,145 $328,320
Albert Chan Chief Financial Officer 40.00
Officer
$128,708 $42,794 $171,502
Elizabeth Oberreiter Vice President 40.00
Key Emp
$242,121 $37,179 $279,300
Nancy Brownell Vice President 40.00
Key Emp
$209,302 $65,570 $274,872
Maila Pulido-Dahal Director 40.00
Highest
$164,119 $16,905 $181,024
Jonathan Schild Director 40.00
Highest
$163,240 $17,400 $180,640
Nadine Elwood Director 40.00
Highest
$159,119 $16,905 $176,024
Brigitte Sarraf Director 40.00
Highest
$159,119 $16,905 $176,024
Brian Jensen Director 40.00
Highest
$146,787 $29,236 $176,023
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $8,505,429 $7,880,097 $11,336,669 $625,332
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $7,457,844 $6,885,966 $10,691,676 $571,878
2022 $6,736,796 $5,744,715 $9,325,758 $992,081
2021 $6,512,676 $5,109,009 $8,710,989 $1,403,667
2020 $6,287,175 $5,433,896 $7,216,795 $853,279
2019 $6,437,367 $5,733,844 $6,277,963 $703,523
2018 $6,241,021 $5,669,767 $5,581,559 $571,254
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