Nonprofit · EIN 52-6120210
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $10,536,231 | $10,189,166 | $347,065 | $13,999,157 | $5,688,699 | $8,310,458 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,831,784 | $9,533,905 | $297,879 | $13,819,196 | $6,239,728 | $7,579,468 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,846,839 | $8,383,793 | $463,046 | $12,650,954 | $5,846,637 | $6,804,317 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,226,525
- of which government grants
- $604,021
- Program service revenue
- $7,795,845
- Investment income
- $344,042
- Other revenue
- $169,819
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,499,411
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,071,080
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,182,073
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $43,421
- Accounting fees
- $41,613
- Occupancy
- $484,833
- Travel
- $476,677
- Depreciation
- $177,711
- Program services (functional)
- $7,399,854
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,789,312
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,819,196
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,999,157
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,688,699
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,310,458
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $469,713
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,772,237
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,310,458
- Gross receipts
- $10,536,231
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 26
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jee Hang Lee | President & CEO Officer | 37.5 | $445,078 | $83,545 |
| Robin H Helms | VP for Membership & Educational Services Key employee | 37.5 | $200,628 | $50,639 |
| JULIE S GOLDER | VP for Search Services Key employee | 37.5 | $194,531 | $33,798 |
| THOMAS L WRIGHT | Former Chief Financial Officer Officer, Former | 37.5 | $198,537 | $22,313 |
| CARRIE A WARICK | VP for Public Policy Key employee | 37.5 | $173,557 | $38,595 |
| Steven E Jurch | Associate VP Center for Policy & Practive Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $148,073 | $29,563 |
| Karen P Lomax | Executive Coordinator to Board & CEO Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $132,931 | $27,574 |
| David M Conner | Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $130,923 | $27,770 |
| Colleen A Allen | Director of Retreats and Evaluation Services Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $129,372 | $27,323 |
| Andrew J Laine | Association Counsel Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $120,597 | $26,437 |
| Annette Manning | Director of Finance Officer | 37.5 | $3,269 | $0 |
| Richard Fukutaki | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Del Carlo | Chair-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pretta VanDible Stallworth | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Oscar Valladares | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
26 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Nardini | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Howland | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sheila Ireland | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nan Gomez- Heitzeberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anay Abraham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Terry Atchley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Anderson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Yvonne Barnes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony Colon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn Boldt | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen Bruinsma | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Deborah Ikeda | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Langley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vivian Malauulu | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Cristhian A Canseco Juarez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Noriega | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Timothy Hardy | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jermaine Reed | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Arturo Reyes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Scott | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Mah | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sharmila Swenson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Allen Williams | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tina Royal | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carla Hedtke | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Moore-Fontenot | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE HANG LEE | President & CEO Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $398,774 | $75,014 |
| THOMAS L WRIGHT | Chief Financial Officer Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $207,879 | $31,522 |
| ROBIN M HELMS | VP for Membership & Educational Services Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $185,024 | $46,445 |
| JULIE S GOLDER | VP for Search Services Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $174,244 | $28,584 |
| CARRIE A WARICK | VP for Public Policy Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $149,374 | $39,260 |
| STEVEN E JURCH | Associate VP Center for Policy & Practice Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $135,296 | $27,186 |
| Jay Nardini | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Fukutaki | Chair-Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Del Carlo | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Pretta VanDible Stallworth | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rose Benavidez | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Howland | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheila Ireland | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nan Gomez- Heitzeberg | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anay Abraham | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dan Mims | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Anderson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Yvonne Barnes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Colon | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Maureen Dunne | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carla Hedtke | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Ikeda | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allen Langley | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Vivian Malauulu | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan Moore- Fontenot | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Diane Noriega | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Keyatta Priester | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jermaine Reed | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arturo Reyes | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Scott | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Tappendorf | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Oscar Valladares | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Allen Williams | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEE HANG LEE | President & CEO Key employee | 37.5 | $358,990 | $78,085 |
| THOMAS L WRIGHT | Chief Financial Officer Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $197,911 | $39,352 |
| JULIE S GOLDER | VP FOR SEARCH SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $170,978 | $57,915 |
| CARRIE A WARICK | Vice Presiden, Public Policy Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $132,018 | $50,818 |
| DAVID M CONNER | Director of Strategic Communications Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $121,708 | $30,442 |
| KAREN P LOMAX | Execuitve Coordinator to the President & BOD Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $122,744 | $24,781 |
| ZAIDA HERNANDEZ-IRISSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES COOKSEY | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA HOWLAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN LUKAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN DUNNE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAY NARDINI | Chair Elect Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JERMAINE REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ART REYES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEETAL RANJAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY COLON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILA IRELAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OSCAR VALLADARES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GILBERT WONG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD FUKUTAKI | Secretary Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL DEL CARLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVIAN MALAUULU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE NORIEGA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NAN GOMEZ-HEITZEBERG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE BARNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE BENAVIDEZ | Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONNIE SORIA NAJERA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN MIMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PRETTA VANDIBLE STALLWORTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1101 17TH ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-4742
- In care of
- % TONYA HARLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JEE HANG LEE, 1101 17TH ST NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- Jee Hang Lee, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (202) 775-6495
- Website
- WWW.ACCT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- The Ijaz Group LLC
Mission
TO FOSTER GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF AND APPRECIATION FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARDS; TO SUPPORT BOARDS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO DEVELOP PUBLIC POLICIES FOCUSING ON MEETING COMMUNITY NEEDS; TO HELP BUILD BOARD GOVERNANCE LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY CAPACITY THROUGH IN-SERVICE EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- CONVENTIONS AND MEETINGS - AN ANNUAL CONGRESS WAS HELD IN OCTOBER 2024. THE NATIONAL LEGISLATIVE SUMMIT WAS HELD IN FEBRUARY 2025. THE GOVERNANCE LEADERSHIP INSTUTUTE WAS HELD IN MARCH 2025. THE ORIENTATION OF THESE MEETINGS IS RELATED TO ACCTS MISSION OF PROMOTING EFFECTIVE BOARD GOVERNANCE THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.Expenses $2,079,105 · revenue $3,079,788
- BOARD LEADERSHIP SERVICES - ACCT PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH PLANNING, RETREATS AND EVALUATIONS TO ACCLIMATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES WITH THEIR DUTIES. ACCT ALSO ASSISTS MEMBER BOARDS IN THE SELECTION OF COLLEGE PRESIDENTS AND VICE-PRESIDENTS.Expenses $1,615,930 · revenue $1,679,833
- MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - ACCT OFFERS A BROAD RANGE OF MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS TO COMMUNITY COLLEGES, INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS AND STATE ASSOCIATIONS AND OTHERS. ACCT IS COMPRISED OF OVER 550 MEMBER BOARDS AND OVER 6,500 TRUSTEES WHO GOVERN COMMUNITY, TECHNICAL AND JUNIOR COLLEGES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. ACCTS MEMBERSHIP ALSO INCLUDES STATE COORDINATING BOARDS, ADVISORY BOARDS, GOVERNING BOARDS, COMMUNITY COLLEGE STATE ASSOCIATIONS, AS WELL AS LEADING CORPORATIONS SERVING COMMUNITY COLLEGES.Expenses $3,086,302 · revenue $3,036,224
- CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL, GOVERNANCE, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES FOR BOARDS AND TRUSTEES IN THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SECTOR, INCLUDING CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, SKILLS-BASED AND LEADERSHIP EDUCATION, WORKFORCE AND APPRENTICESHIP INITIATIVES, AND RELATED STAFFING AND OVERSIGHT. ACTIVITIES FURTHERE THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO PROMOTE EXEMPLARY GOVERNANCE, STUDENT SUCCESS AND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND WERE SUPPORTED IN PART BY DONOR-ADVISED AND OTHER GRANT FUNDING.Expenses $618,517
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-6120210
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1972
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,999,157
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,536,231
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $10,536,231 | $10,189,166 | $13,999,157 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $9,831,784 | $9,533,905 | $13,819,196 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,846,839 | $8,383,793 | $12,650,954 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,500,415 | $6,587,394 | $9,772,725 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-6120210).
Questions about ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES is 52-6120210.
- Is ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEE HANG LEE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 41 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $445,078 (Jee Hang Lee, President & CEO).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,536,231, expenses of $10,189,166 and total assets of $13,999,157 at year end.
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