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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4566795

DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20035

Financials

$6.9M$6.1M2022$6.1M$6.2M2023$3.9M$6.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,867,847$6,466,981-$2,599,134$5,494,692$997,674$4,497,018
June 30, 2024990$6,089,710$6,187,578-$97,868$8,328,952$613,321$7,715,631
June 30, 2023990$6,880,155$6,135,725$744,430$8,367,365$831,230$7,536,135
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,933,424
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$932,500
Net gain from sales of assets
$834,560
Other revenue
$1,923

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,576,055
Other salaries and wages
$2,265,661
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,645,571
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,018
Accounting fees
$71,078
Occupancy
$139,637
Travel
$149,469
Depreciation
$28,954
Program services (functional)
$5,529,090
Management and general (functional)
$822,865
Fundraising (functional)
$115,026

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,328,952
Total assets, end of year
$5,494,692
Total liabilities, end of year
$997,674
Net assets, end of year
$4,497,018
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,591
Publicly traded securities
$2,181,759
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,388,785
Net assets with donor restrictions
$108,233
Gross receipts
$3,880,571
Employees
31
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2011
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jennifer K Bell-EllwangerCEO/President
Officer
40$411,509$46,847
Paige D KowalskiExecutive Vice-President
Key employee
40$340,263$76,138
Roxana L GalanCFO/Treasurer (till Dec-2024)
Officer
40$273,159$62,580
Katherine R TrombleVice President
Highest-paid employee
40$195,188$66,066
Rachel AndersonVice President
Highest-paid employee
40$191,998$32,891
Kathryn S AkersVice President (FEB 24 - PRESENT)
Highest-paid employee
40$178,300$42,479
Brennan A PartonVice President
Highest-paid employee
40$186,709$33,916
Blair MannDirector
Highest-paid employee
40$148,826$50,185
Jazzmone CobyHR Director/Secretary
Officer
40$156,486$18,155
Molly MercerVice President (JUN 24 - PRESENT)
Officer
40$95,364$27,826
Morgan PolikoffBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sara SchapiroVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Dr Andres AlonsoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Gavin PayneDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Erika McConduitDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Vivian TsengDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dr Carey M WrightDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Tomeka Hart WiggintonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jennifer K Bell-EllwangerCEO/President
Officer
40$391,100$44,347
Paige D KowalskiExecutive Vice-President
Key employee
40$289,443$65,520
Roxana L GalanCFO/Treasurer
Officer
40$263,705$54,923
Katherine R TrombleVice President
Highest-paid employee
40$178,143$56,458
Rachel AndersonVice President
Highest-paid employee
40$190,196$28,697
Brennan A PartonVice President
Highest-paid employee
40$174,843$28,000
Blair MannDirector
Highest-paid employee
40$137,819$38,195
Jazzmone CobyHR Director/Secretary
Officer
40$150,361$15,904
Evan OmersoDirector (left organization DEC 2023)
Highest-paid employee
40$128,173$31,442
Morgan PolikoffBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Andres AlonsoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tomeka HartDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ericka McConduitDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Sara SchapiroDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carey M WrightDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cassandra HerringDirector (Left JUN 2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Stephen PruittDirector (Left JUN 2024)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Molly MercerVice President (JUN 2024 - Present)
Officer
40$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JENNIFER K BELL-ELLWANGERCEO/PRESIDENT
Officer
40$328,649$27,723
PAIGE D KOWALSKIEXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$297,971$50,831
ROXANA L GALANCFO/TREASURER
Officer
40$274,729$44,511
BRENNAN A PARTONVICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$169,992$21,075
KATHERINE TROMBLEDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$143,769$44,487
RACHEL ANDERSONVICE PRESIDENT
Key employee
40$162,735$12,624
BLAIR MANNDIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$128,264$33,253
EVAN OMERSODIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,211$34,029
JAZZMONE COBYDIRECTOR/BOARD SECRETARY
Officer
40$130,751$6,005
TOMEKA HARTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSE LUIS CRUZBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHEN PRUITTBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CASSANDRA HERRINGBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TONY MARSHALLBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDRES ALONSOBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MORGAN POLIKOFFBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERICKA MCCONDUITBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARA SCHAPIROBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 65858, WASHINGTON, DC 20035-5858
In care of
% MOLLY M MERCER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jennifer K Bell-Ellwanger, 1015 15th St NW 6th Floor 649, Washington, DC 20005
Signed the 990
Molly M Mercer, Vice President
Phone
(202) 393-4372
Return prepared by
Aprio Advisory Group LLC

Mission

The Data Quality Campaign is a national, nonprofit organization leading the effort to bring every part of the education community together to empower educators, parents, and policymakers with quality information to make decisions that ensure students achieve their best.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Data Quality Campaign (DQC) is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy organization launched in 2005 by 10 national organizations. DQC is based in Washington, DC and works at the national, state, and community levels. When students, parents, educators and policy makers have the right information to make decisions, students achieve their best. DQC is leading the national effort to make this vision a reality by working in a broad-based coalitions to ensure that people have the high-quality education data they need and the tools and conditions to use it to help students succeed in schools and beyond. DQC's Goal are: - Increase public understanding of the value of educational data. - ensure everyone with a stake in education has timely access to the information needed to support students success. - improve the capacity of and conditions for teachers and school leaders to use data to support student learning.
    Expenses $5,529,090

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4566795
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
2018
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,494,692
Income (IRS master file)
$3,880,571

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,867,847$6,466,981$5,494,692IRS
990June 2024$6,089,710$6,187,578$8,328,952IRS
990June 2023$6,880,155$6,135,725$8,367,365XML
990June 2022$4,394,548$4,817,025$7,728,217IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 27-4566795).

Questions about DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN

What is the EIN of DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN is 27-4566795.
Is DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN 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 DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN 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 DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN 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 DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Jennifer K Bell-Ellwanger.
Who are the officers and directors of DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $411,509 (Jennifer K Bell-Ellwanger, CEO/President).
How much revenue does DATA QUALITY CAMPAIGN have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,867,847, expenses of $6,466,981 and total assets of $5,494,692 at year end.

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