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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.5M
+6.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$189K
-29.5% YoY
Grant Count
11
+57.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$17K
-55.1% YoY
About Council for Economic Education
Based on IRS filings
Council for Economic Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Social Science, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 11 grants totaling $189K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,475,885 | $3,258,556 | $5,639,247 |
| Revenue | $6,919,375 | $5,982,953 | $6,640,455 |
| Expenses | $6,323,423 | $8,070,379 | $7,138,448 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $29,091 | $72,333 | $9,841 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
59 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Council for Economic Education
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award
COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION
Amount
$5,000 per educator + $2,500 for school
Deadline
Rolling / Open
John Morton Excellence in the Teaching of Economics Awards Grant
COUNCIL FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION
Amount
US $1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include North Carolina Council on Economic Education ($56,133), Oklahoma Council on Economic Education ($29,376), Nebraska Council on Economic Education ($24,975).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH CAROLINA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION RALEIGH, NC | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $56,133 |
| OKLAHOMA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION EDMOND, OK | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $29,376 |
| NEBRASKA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION LINCOLN, NE | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $24,975 |
| NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FLAGSTAFF, AZ | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $16,950 |
| MONTANA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION HELENA, MT | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $10,700 |
| MINNESOTA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION ST PAUL, MN | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| SC ECONOMICS COLUMBIA, SC | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $10,000 |
| MARYLAND COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION TOWSON, MD | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $9,000 |
| CALIFORNIA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION TORRANCE, CA | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $7,500 |
| GEORGIA COUNCIL ON ECONOMIC EDUCATION ATLANTA, GA | EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | $7,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAN J MORRISON | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $421,766 |
| PETER NURNBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WILLARD HILL JR | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| TONIA L KAMINSKY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| SHANE SANDERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| REBECCA PATTERSON | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | — |
| RAPHAEL BOSTIC | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAX RAKHLIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM E ODOM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| O KATE SCOTT | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| R MADISON MURPHY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LORETTA J MESTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LISA H BANKER | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN T DILLON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOHN J SIEGFRIED | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM C DUDLEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JANE ABITANTA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNY JACOBS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WORKU GACHOU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JAMES FEBEO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HEATHER LAVALLEE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| HAROLD MCGRAW III | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GRAHAM TANAKA | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| EMILY KOLINSKI MORRIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BARRY HAIMES | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DUNE THORNE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| DENISE GUTIERREZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JEFFREY M LACKER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| BENJAMIN M FRIEDMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| CHET RAGAVAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JENNY VAN LEEUWEN HARRINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ABITZEL D ROBINSON HOBSON | OUTGOING COO/CFO | 40 | $99,230 |
| CYNTHIA HALLENBECK | INTERIM CFO | 40 | — |
| DAN DELANY | CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 40 | $242,807 |
| CHRISTOPHER CALTABIANO | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $212,922 |
| TARNISHA SMART | SR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $159,910 |
| RUBEN A RIVERA | SR. DIRECTOR, PROFESSIONAL | 40 | $145,311 |
| ANDREA MOZO | SENIOR DIRECTOR, DIGITAL P | 40 | $135,986 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Council for Economic Education?
Council for Economic Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Social Science, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $3.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Council for Economic Education?
As of 2024, Council for Economic Education holds $3.5M in total assets with $6.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 11 grants totaling $189K in 2024.
Where does Council for Economic Education operate?
Council for Economic Education has awarded grants in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin.
What size grants does Council for Economic Education award?
In 2024, Council for Economic Education awarded 11 grants totaling $189K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Council for Economic Education's EIN?
Council for Economic Education's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-1623848. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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