National Council of University Research Administrators
National Council of University Research Administrators at a glance
In short: National Council of University Research Administrators gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $11,037
- +30.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $11,037
- +30.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $11,037
- Total assets
- $9,637,296
- -0.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Colorado (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who National Council of University Research Administrators funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was University of Denver ($11K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $11K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $11K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Denver Denver, CO | Award Title: Noelle Strom: A Qualitative Inquiry of Research Administrator Perceptions of Job Satisfaction. | $11,037 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,637,296 | $8,506,767 | $8,092,971 | $11,037 | 1 | $424,653 |
| 2023 | $9,644,254 | $6,996,283 | $6,886,160 | $8,463 | 1 | $191,224 |
| 2022 | $8,853,192 | $5,225,781 | $5,798,504 | $9,306 | 1 | $98,025 |
| 2021 | $8,146,594 | $4,203,283 | $4,056,507 | $3,441 | Total only | $252,319 |
| 2020 | $7,915,125 | $4,199,849 | $4,037,354 | $10,323 | 1 | $90,127 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About National Council of University Research Administrators
Based on IRS filings
National Council of University Research Administrators is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $9.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $11K. Net investment income was $425K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Council of University Research Administrators is led by Kathleen Larmett, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 13 of 26 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kathleen Larmett
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$194K (2020) → $202K (2024)
Kris Monahan
President
Secretary → Vice President, 2023
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2024)
Kati Barber
Associate Deputy Chief Executive
Assistant Executive Director → Associate Executive Director, 2022
Associate Executive Director → Associate Deputy Chief Executive, 2024
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$111K (2020) → $122K (2024)
Tara Bishop
Deputy Chief Executive
On filings since 2020
37.5 hrs/week
$165K (2020) → $181K (2024)
Dianne Hillebrand
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
$4K (2021) → $2K (2024)
Laura Kingsley
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
$2K (2024)
Thimothy Schailey
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$2K (2022) → $3K (2024)
Latasha Johnson
Senior Executive & Operations
Director of Operations → Senior Executive & Operations, 2024
On filings since 2023
37.5 hrs/week
$113K (2023) → $118K (2024)
Marc Schiffman
Executive Editor & Ncura Magazine
On filings since 2023
37.5 hrs/week
$101K (2023) → $104K (2024)
Susan Zipkin
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
$2K (2024)
Denise Moody
Vice President
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
$4K (2024)
Lori Ann Schultz
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$4K (2024)
Mary Louise Healy
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$7K (2024)
Yuqi Chen
Senior Executive & Global Initiatives
New on the 2024 filing
37.5 hrs/week
$113K (2024)
Bryony Wakefield
Immediate Past President
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Immediate Past President, 2024
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derick Jones
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Smelser
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Lewis
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eva Bjrndal
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Spencer
Board Member
Member → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Stahle
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Emily Devereux
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Wottrich
Board Member
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Geraldine Pierre
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melanie Hebl
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Nichols
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Robyn Remotigue (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Ara Tahmassian (2021–2023) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Dave Richardson (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Hollie Renee Schreiber (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jill Mortali (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Richter (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tolise C Dailey (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Eric Morales (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Kim Moreland (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Rosemary Madnick (2020–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Rashonda Harris (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Vincent Borleske (2021–2022) — Member
- Former: Jaquion Gholston (2022) — Member
- Former: Lily Lianot (2022) — Controller
- Former: Sandra Logue (2022) — Member
- Former: Denise Rouleau (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Denise Wallen (2020–2021) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Erin Bailey (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Julie Ward (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Katherine Kissmann (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Shannon Sutton (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Tim Schailey (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Cathy Snyder (2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Dan Nordquist (2021) — Member
- Former: Michelle Vazin (2021) — Member
- Former: Michiko Pane (2021) — Member
- Former: Anne Albinak (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Anthony Ventimiglia (2020) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Ben Prince (2020) — Member
- Former: David Mayo (2020) — Member
- Former: Georgette Sakumoto (2020) — Member
- Former: Ivone Wells (2020) — Chief Finance Executive
- Former: Kay Gilstrap (2020) — Member
- Former: Tricia Callahan (2020) — Member
- Former: Vicki Krell (2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $202K, to Kathleen Larmett (Executive Director). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Council of University Research Administrators
How much does National Council of University Research Administrators give each year?
National Council of University Research Administrators gave $11K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $8K across 1 grant.
How large is National Council of University Research Administrators?
National Council of University Research Administrators reported $9.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.5M.
Where does National Council of University Research Administrators operate?
National Council of University Research Administrators has awarded grants in Colorado, Georgia, New Mexico, Vermont.
What is National Council of University Research Administrators's EIN?
National Council of University Research Administrators's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1721115. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 30, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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