Nash EIN 20-8987993

Nash FY2021 filing

EIN  20-8987993 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Washington, DC
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Improves public university systems, sharing ideas and solving common higher education challenges.
Leadership
David Lassner · Chair
Money in and out
$1.6M revenue, $1.1M expenses
Bottom line
93% program efficiency

Improves public university systems, sharing ideas and solving common higher education challenges. For fiscal year 2021 it reported $1.6M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, and $1.0M in net assets.Pt I

Where the money goes · FY2021
Total revenue
$1.6M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $521K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.93 Management & general $0.05 Fundraising $0.02
Program efficiency
93%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
8.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+32%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2021▲ +299%
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2021▲ +160%
Total assets
$1.1M
FY2021▲ +96%
Total liabilities
$109K
FY2021▲ +32%
Total revenue
$1.6M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$1.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$1.0M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$521K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.1M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B93%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 49
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $1.0M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
01

Providing a forum for the exchange of views and information among the members and with other higher education organizations to maximize opportunities and to resolve common problems in higher education. The 43 current members are the chief executives drawn from 65 colleges and university systems of public education in the united states.

$1.0Mprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CNash
EINHdr · item D20-8987993
Principal addressHdr · item CWashington, DC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.nash.edu
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MDC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B05)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 2007

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a10
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b9
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Jessica Todtman$261,235
Jason Lane$163,474
Nancy Zimpher$131,295

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$1.5M · 90%
Program service revenue$154K · 9%
Contributions & grants90%$1.5M
Program service revenue9%$154K
Investment income$958
Other revenue$6K
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.93 Management & general $0.05 Fundraising $0.02
Program services93%$1.0M
Management & general5%$58K
Fundraising2%$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$751K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$109K
Total net assetsLn 32$1.0M
Months of cash on handcomputed8.1

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $751K · Operating expenses/yr $1.1M
8.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $1.0M · Total expenses $1.1M
93%
Management & General
Management & general $58K · Total expenses $1.1M
5%
Fundraising
Fundraising $18K · Total expenses $1.1M
2%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (2-yr avg) $14K · Solicited contributions (2-yr avg) $934K
$0.01 to raise $1 (2-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $1.5M · Total revenue $1.6M
90%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $1.6M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $154K · Total revenue $1.6M
9%
Investment reliance
Investment income $958 · Total revenue $1.6M
+0.06%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $154K · Total expenses $1.1M
14%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $1.6M · Prior year $408K
+299%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $1.0M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $1.6M · Expenses $1.1M
+32%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.1M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $1.0M · Total assets $1.1M
90%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.1M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual David Lassner · Reported title CHAIR · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $1.1M
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $180K · Total expenses $1.1M
16%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 93%
Overhead ratio 5%
Fundraising cost ratio 1%
Revenue growth 299%
Accounting fee ratio 0.1%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 72 grants · $2.0M · 2020–2024
The University of Texas SystemFY2024$192,500
Consortium of Universities of WashiFY2024$40,000
Utah System of Higher EducationFY2024$37,500
Loisiana Board of RegentsFY2024$32,500
The Texas A&m University SystemFY2024$32,500
University System of MDFY2024$29,500
AcueFY2024$22,500
University of MD College ParkFY2024$22,000
Uc DavisFY2024$15,000
Uc Office of the PresidentFY2024$10,000
The Regents of the University of CaFY2024$10,000
Southwestern CollegeFY2024$10,000
Sonoma State UniversityCA · FY2024$10,000
San Diegfo State UniversityFY2024$10,000
Modesto Junior CollegeFY2024$10,000
Foundation for the Los Angeles CommFY2024$10,000
East Stroudsburg UniversityFY2024$10,000
Cypress CollegeFY2024$10,000
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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$4.7M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$4.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$3.4M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$1.6M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$408K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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