Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.
Revenue (2024)
$94.9M
+0% vs 2024
Assets (2024)
$3.6B
+0% vs 2024
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $94,918,940 | $14,289,952 | $3,555,116,130 | 121 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $78,403,388 | $12,531,647 | $3,022,286,011 | 117 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $25,305,849 | $70,596,121 | $2,599,459,075 | 112 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $26,399,097 | $5,594,270 | $2,781,800,074 | 82 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $30,305,077 | $2,468,782 | $2,297,580,826 | 67 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.
Meet the people behind Ascendium Education Group Inc.
Board members, advisors, and key contributors
Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.
Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990
Total Reported (2024)
$4.5M
Highest Paid
$923K
Richard D George - 23
Compensated Officers
15
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D George - 23 | Chair/PRES/CIO/TREAS | $868,757 | $53,748 | $922,505 | 33 |
| Hope E Merry - 3 | Chief Financial Officer | $429,284 | $58,267 | $487,551 | 27 |
| Keith Witham - 3 | VP - Education Philanthropy | $317,685 | $37,563 | $355,248 | 44 |
| Brett G Lindquist - 3 | VP - Comms And Cmnty Engmt | $297,922 | $57,118 | $355,040 | 6 |
| Rebecca E Rapp - 3 | Gen Cnsl/Chief Privacy Officer/ASST Secretary | $309,412 | $43,712 | $353,124 | 31 |
| Eric C Maly - 3 | VP - Info Security And Tech | $292,950 | $55,026 | $347,976 | 12 |
| Matthew R Harlowe - 3 | Director - Internal Audit | $260,968 | $47,704 | $308,672 | 43 |
| Maureen L Harrill - 3 | VP - Human Resources | $245,757 | $33,564 | $279,321 | 12 |
| Alexander J Hammond | Senior Security Architect | $184,099 | $30,308 | $214,407 | 45 |
| Jessa L Valentine | Dpty DIR - Learning And Impact | $175,994 | $36,487 | $212,481 | 45 |
| Jennifer M Krueger - 3 | Deputy General Counsel | $169,546 | $38,826 | $208,372 | 45 |
| Bethany M Miller - 3 | Director - Learning And Impact | $175,283 | $21,019 | $196,302 | 45 |
| Carolynn E Lee | Dpty DIR - Educ Grantmaking | $167,394 | $18,754 | $186,148 | 45 |
| Roger Ervin - 1 | Director | $55,000 | — | $55,000 | 3 |
| Thomas Boldt - 1 | Director | $55,000 | — | $55,000 | 3 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D George - 23 | Chair/PRES/CIO/TREAS | $859,566 | $56,216 | $915,782 | 33 |
| Hope E Merry - 3 | Chief Financial Officer | $419,711 | $51,905 | $471,616 | 27 |
| Rebecca E Rapp - 3 | Gen Cnsl/Chief Privacy Officer/ASST Secretary | $299,538 | $54,170 | $353,708 | 31 |
| Brett G Lindquist - 3 | VP - Strategic Communications | $288,046 | $56,272 | $344,318 | 6 |
| Eric C Maly - 3 | VP - Info Security And Tech | $253,606 | $48,540 | $302,146 | 12 |
| Matthew R Harlowe - 3 | Director Internal Audit | $251,257 | $33,598 | $284,855 | 43 |
| Maureen L Harrill - 3 | VP - Human Resources | $235,078 | $42,574 | $277,652 | 12 |
| Keith Witham - 3 | VP - Education Philanthropy | $210,760 | $29,812 | $240,572 | 44 |
| Amy S Kerwin - 3 | VP - Education Philanthropy | $194,043 | $19,462 | $213,505 | 44 |
| Bethany M Miller - 3 | Director - Learning And Impact | $187,930 | $23,561 | $211,491 | 45 |
| Alexander J Hammond | Senior Security Architect | $177,767 | $33,519 | $211,286 | 45 |
| Jennifer M Krueger - 3 | Deputy General Counsel | $168,311 | $42,322 | $210,633 | 45 |
| Catherine M Risseeuw - 3 | Mrg - HR Technology & Comp | $149,116 | $44,132 | $193,248 | 45 |
| Richard T Schick - 3 | SR IT Architectural Engineer | $155,382 | $23,517 | $178,899 | 45 |
| Jacqueline J Fairbairn - 3 | Chief Compliance Officer | $0 | $53,430 | $53,430 | 1 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D George - 23 | Chair/PRES/CIO/TREAS | $848,497 | $54,340 | $902,837 | 33 |
| Hope E Merry - 3 | Chief Financial Officer | $409,184 | $49,408 | $458,592 | 27 |
| Rebecca E Rapp - 3 | Gen Cnsl & ASST Secretary | $288,345 | $48,671 | $337,016 | 31 |
| Amy S Kerwin - 3 | VP - Education Philanthropy | $289,078 | $43,552 | $332,630 | 44 |
| Brett G Lindquist - 3 | VP - Strategic Communications | $277,226 | $54,875 | $332,101 | 6 |
| Eric C Maly - 3 | Director Info/Technology/Security | $227,358 | $46,627 | $273,985 | 12 |
| Maureen L Harrill - 3 | VP - Human Resources | $224,068 | $41,532 | $265,600 | 12 |
| Matthew R Harlowe - 3 | Director Internal Audit | $240,268 | $16,568 | $256,836 | 43 |
| Jennifer M Krueger - 3 | Deputy General Counsel | $159,870 | $44,060 | $203,930 | 45 |
| Keith Witham - 3 | Director - Education Grantmaking | $178,800 | $24,838 | $203,638 | 45 |
| Bethany M Miller - 3 | Director - Learning And Impact | $168,692 | $25,678 | $194,370 | 45 |
| Alexander J Hammond - 3 | Senior Security Architect | $159,406 | $33,215 | $192,621 | 45 |
| Richard T Schick - 3 | SR IT Architectural Engineer | $149,034 | $20,417 | $169,451 | 45 |
| Jacqueline J Fairbairn - 3 | Chief Compliance Officer | $0 | $55,347 | $55,347 | 15 |
| Thomas Boldt - 1 | Director | $23,800 | — | $23,800 | 3 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D George 23 | Chair/PRES/CIO/TREAS | $848,776 | $51,154 | $899,930 | 28 |
| Hope Merry 3 | Chief Financial Officer | $399,568 | $46,048 | $445,616 | 10 |
| Rebecca Rapp 3 | Gen Cnsl, Chf Prvcy & ASST SEC | $286,780 | $40,924 | $327,704 | 24 |
| Brett Lindquist 3 | VP - Strategic Communications | $272,710 | $50,231 | $322,941 | 10 |
| Maureen Harrill 3 | VP - Human Resources | $219,332 | $39,420 | $258,752 | 10 |
| Matt Harlowe 3 | Director Internal Audit | $233,622 | $24,903 | $258,525 | 25 |
| Eric Maly 3 | Director - Info Technology | $173,813 | $42,914 | $216,727 | 45 |
| Jennifer Krueger 3 | Deputy General Counsel | $161,931 | $31,942 | $193,873 | 45 |
| Brian Kobishop 3 | VP - IT/SEC/Logi (Until 11/15) | $168,766 | $9,323 | $178,089 | 10 |
| Catherine Risseeuw 3 | MGR - HR Technology & Comp | $136,411 | $40,566 | $176,977 | 45 |
| Kira Cortese 3 | Creative Director | $144,824 | $30,472 | $175,296 | 45 |
| Fernando Delk 3 | SR IT & Busn Integ Anst | $137,712 | $29,930 | $167,642 | 45 |
| Jacqueline Fairbairn 3 | VP - Policy & REG Compliance | $0 | $52,094 | $52,094 | 1 |
| Jeff Crosby 3 | PRES/CEO-Aes | $0 | $42,859 | $42,859 | 7 |
| Amy Kobishop 3 | VP - Education Philanthropy | $0 | $36,495 | $36,495 | 3 |
| Name | Title | Base | Other | Total | Hrs/Wk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard D George 23 | Chair/PRES/CEO/TREAS | $798,900 | $51,779 | $850,679 | 28 |
| Hope Merry 3 | Chief Financial Officer | $373,772 | $46,324 | $420,096 | 10 |
| Rebecca Rapp 3 | Gen Cnsl & ASST Secretary | $273,217 | $42,016 | $315,233 | 24 |
| Brian Kobishop 3 | VP - IT/Security/Logistics | $276,540 | $18,959 | $295,499 | 10 |
| Maureen Harrill 3 | VP - Human Resources | $207,850 | $34,951 | $242,801 | 10 |
| Matt Harlowe 3 | Director Internal Audit | $208,683 | $23,429 | $232,112 | 25 |
| Eric Maly 3 | Director - Info Technology | $156,498 | $39,562 | $196,060 | 45 |
| Jennifer Krueger 3 | Associate Counsel | $159,582 | $31,836 | $191,418 | 45 |
| Catherine Risseeuw 3 | MGR - HR Technology & Comp | $132,839 | $38,692 | $171,531 | 45 |
| Barry Smith 3 | Security Pol-Vend Rel MGR | $132,433 | $39,018 | $171,451 | 45 |
| Fernando Delk 3 | SR IT & Busn Integ Anst | $136,778 | $29,573 | $166,351 | 45 |
| Brett Lindquist 3 | VP - Strategic Communications | $35,177 | $14,976 | $50,153 | 10 |
| Jacqueline Fairbairn 3 | Chief Compliance Officer | $0 | $47,490 | $47,490 | 1 |
| Jeff Crosby 3 | Chief Operating Officer | $0 | $40,578 | $40,578 | 7 |
| Amy Kerwin 3 | VP - Education Philanthropy | $0 | $33,381 | $33,381 | 3 |
Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.
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