NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION

EIN: 460282694 501(c)(3)

ALEXANDRIA, VA

Total Revenue
$2,228,043
Total Expenses
$1,675,275
Total Assets
$2,146,347
Net Assets
$680,086
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1965
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
PAOLO DEMARIA
Phone
7036844000
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION, founded in 1965, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 31% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $553K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

NASBE DEVELOPS, SUPPORTS, AND EMPOWERS CITIZEN LEADERS ON STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEMS SO STUDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS AND CIRCUMSTANCES ARE PREPARED TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, WORK, AND LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $274,986 Revenue: $53,383

EARLY LEARNING HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE A STRONG CONTRIBUTOR TO LONG-TERM STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS. TO BETTER SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT AND COMPLEX AREA OF PUBLIC POLICY...

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EARLY LEARNING HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE A STRONG CONTRIBUTOR TO LONG-TERM STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS. TO BETTER SUPPORT THIS IMPORTANT AND COMPLEX AREA OF PUBLIC POLICY AND SERVICE, STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES (SEAS) AND STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION CAN USE THEIR POLICY LEVERS TO INVESTIGATE AND INFLUENCE ISSUES OF QUALITY, ACCESS, WORKFORCE, AND EFFECTIVE PRACTICES.

Program 2
Expenses: $234,239

NASBE CONDUCTS WORK THROUGH VARIOUS PROJECTS. THESE PROJECTS OFTEN INCLUDE STATE NETWORKS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. ACTIVE PROJECTS DURING 2024 INCLUDED: EARLY...

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NASBE CONDUCTS WORK THROUGH VARIOUS PROJECTS. THESE PROJECTS OFTEN INCLUDE STATE NETWORKS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. ACTIVE PROJECTS DURING 2024 INCLUDED: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION STATE NETWORK, WHICH WORKS WITH STATE EDUCATION AGENCIES AND STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO USE THEIR AUTHORITY AND INFLUENCE TO INVESTIGATE AND IMPACT VARIOUS POLICY AND PRACTICE ISSUES RELATED TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INCLUDING WORKFORCE QUALITY, ACCESS, SERVICE QUALITY, AND CURRICULAR MATERIALS. EARLY LITERACY WORKING GROUP WHICH SERVES TO SUPPORT STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING EARLY LITERACY OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS THROUGH GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT SUPPORT THE SCIENCE OF READING. PROMOTING PRINCIPAL QUALITY, WHICH DISSEMINATES INFORMATION AND CULTIVATES KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CHARACTERISTICS OF HIGH-QUALITY PRINCIPALS AND THE POLICIES AND PRACTICES NEEDED TO RECRUIT, DEVELOP AND SUPPORT THEM. HEALTHY SCHOOL FACILITIES NETWORK, WHICH PROMOTES THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE POTENTIAL PROBLEM OF LEAD IN SCHOOL DRINKING WATER, AND STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING IT, AS WELL AS THE IMPORTANCE OF LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS IN SCHOOLS THAT ARE ORIENTED TOWARD MAINTAINING AND SUPPORTING STUDENT HEALTH. HIGH SCHOOL TRANSFORMATION NETWORK, WHICH IS FOCUSED ON HELPING STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION UNDERSTAND THE NEED TO TRANSFORM THE HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE FOR MANY STUDENTS THROUGH CREATING POLICY AND PRACTICE CONDITIONS THAT ENABLE INNOVATION AND TRANSFORMATIVE PRACTICES. HIGH QUALITY INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AWARENESS INITIATIVE, SEEKS TO ENGAGE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBERS AS CHAMPIONS OF THE GREATER USE OF HIGH QUALITY INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND PROMOTING THE IMPORTANCE OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE EFFECTIVE USE OF SUCH MATERIALS.

Program 3
Expenses: $197,429 Revenue: $4,695

THE STANDARD AND PUBLICATIONS NASBE SERVES AS A RICH SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR ITS MEMBERS, PRODUCING ORIGINAL, TIMELY INFORMATION ON EDUCATIONS MOST PRESSING ISSUES VIA WEBINARS, MEETINGS, AND...

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THE STANDARD AND PUBLICATIONS NASBE SERVES AS A RICH SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR ITS MEMBERS, PRODUCING ORIGINAL, TIMELY INFORMATION ON EDUCATIONS MOST PRESSING ISSUES VIA WEBINARS, MEETINGS, AND PUBLICATIONS IN THE FOLLOWING FORMATS: EDUCATION LEADERS REPORTS COVER CURRENT TOPICS AS WELL AS OVER-THE-HORIZON THINKING ON EDUCATION. THEY PROVIDE A DEEP DIVE INTO THE BACKGROUND ON POLICY ISSUES, RELEVANT RESEARCH, AND PRACTICAL STEPS THAT THE RESEARCH FINDINGS IMPLY FOR STATE POLICYMAKING. THE STATE EDUCATION STANDARD: THE STANDARD IS NASBES PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL. IT IS WRITTEN BY SUBJECT-MATTER EXPERTS AND PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO SELECT EDUCATION POLICY ISSUES OF THE DAY. NEW ISSUES ARE PUBLISHED EVERY JANUARY, MAY, AND SEPTEMBER. POLICY UPDATES ARE TWO- TO FOUR-PAGE BRIEFS ON CHANGES IN FEDERAL EDUCATION POLICY, STATE POLICY IMPACTS, AND TRENDS IN EDUCATION. STATE INNOVATIONS PROVIDE CONCISE EXAMPLES OF THE POLICYMAKING EXPERIENCES OF STATE BOARDS OF EDUCATION. THESE REPORTS SERVE AS A SOURCE OF NEW IDEAS FOR OTHER STATES POLICYMAKING, CONTACTS TO ENABLE CROSS-STATE NETWORKING ON KEY ISSUES, AND BENCHMARKING. POWER OF THE QUESTION: THESE REPORTS DISTILL MAJOR ISSUES IN EDUCATION INTO KEY QUESTIONS THAT STATE BOARD MEMBERS CAN ASK FELLOW STATE POLICYMAKERS, ADVOCATES, AND STAKEHOLDERS TO GUIDE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION DECISION MAKING IN THEIR STATES. BOARDSMANSHIP REVIEWS OFFER PRACTICAL IDEAS ON HOW TO BECOME A BETTER MEMBER OF A STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. STATE POLICY DATABASE ON SCHOOL HEALTH IS AN ONLINE POLICY DATABASE THAT COVERS POLICY RELATED TO STUDENT HEALTH ISSUES. THIS DATABASE ALIGNS ALL EXISTING STATE STATUTORY AND REGULATORY LANGUAGE ON STUDENT HEALTH TO THE COMPONENTS OF THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONS FRAMEWORK FOR SCHOOL HEALTH PROMOTION, KNOWN AS THE WHOLE SCHOOL, WHOLE COMMUNITY, WHOLE CHILD MODEL.

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $955,020
Program Service Revenue $1,253,476
Investment Income $19,547
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,228,043

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,026,581
Fundraising Expenses $68,181
Program Expenses $1,291,278
Other Expenses $648,694
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,675,275

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,228,043 $1,704,603 +0.3%
Expenses $1,675,275 $1,946,323 -0.1%
Net Income $552,768 $-241,720 -3.3%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
12
Volunteers
85

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
$243,052
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SARAH MOORE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE BENSON IMMEDIATE PA 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVEN ELLIS CHAIR ELECT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FERN DESJARDINS SECRETARY TR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTI GUBBELS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA GUTIERREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MCCALL FLYNN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN BENHAM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT DONALDSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA PILE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACEY SUBER-DRAKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BYRON ERNEST DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN ISOYE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT HYMAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH TEGTMEIER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL BOSOVICH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WOODY EXLEY - OUTGOING DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAOLO DEMARIA PRESIDENT AN 40.00
Officer
$212,630 $30,422 $243,052
VALERIE NORVILLE EDITORIAL DI 40.00
Highest
$119,588 $28,952 $148,540
ABIGAIL POTTS - DIRECTOR OF COLLEGE CAREER READI 40.00
Highest
$114,676 $16,803 $131,479
RENEE RYBAK LANG - COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$104,576 $41,727 $146,303
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
2024 $2,228,043 $1,675,275 $2,146,347 $552,768
2023 $1,704,603 $1,946,323 $1,668,154 $-241,720
2022 $2,317,676 $2,181,693 $1,768,635 $135,983
2021 $1,591,436 $1,739,640 $1,264,513 $-148,204
2020 $2,307,303 $1,679,168 $1,332,104 $628,135
2019 $1,886,267 $2,259,655 $950,721 $-373,388
2018 $2,967,588 $2,973,080 $1,456,662 $-5,492
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