Nonprofit · EIN 46-3254996
BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $15,262,685 | $15,243,379 | $19,306 | $11,171,294 | $3,869,769 | $7,301,525 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,568,616 | $14,087,503 | -$1,518,887 | $11,002,193 | $3,719,974 | $7,282,219 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $12,452,946 | $12,807,230 | -$354,284 | $13,465,537 | $4,664,431 | $8,801,106 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $14,478,224
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $784,461
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,242,663
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,714,151
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,719,811
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $27,746
- Occupancy
- $135,196
- Travel
- $399,891
- Depreciation
- $369,848
- Program services (functional)
- $13,939,433
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,303,946
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,002,193
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,171,294
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,869,769
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,301,525
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $544,720
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,301,525
- Gross receipts
- $15,262,685
- Employees
- 25
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW GUZMAN | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $1,117,632 | $166,340 |
| KATHLEEN HAGERTY | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $1,086,665 | $34,860 |
| LAURIE MCCAULEY | PROVOST AND EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $781,319 | $114,870 |
| PRABHAS MOGHE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $689,638 | $45,702 |
| TRICIA SERIO | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $663,947 | $62,555 |
| THOMAS JEITSCHKO | INTERIM PROVOST & EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $540,314 | $148,877 |
| JENNIFER KING RICE | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $602,823 | $67,953 |
| KEVIN KREGEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND PROVOST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $569,884 | $68,571 |
| CHARLES LEE ISBELL - THRU 525 | PROVOST AND VICE CHANCELLOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $612,800 | $20,760 |
| RAHUL SHRIVASTAV | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND PROVOST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $545,315 | $83,687 |
| KARLA ZADNIK - THRU 125 | INTERIM EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $555,777 | $64,041 |
| RACHEL CROSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $569,455 | $48,278 |
| DARNELL HUNT | EXECUTIVE VICE CHANCELLOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $594,185 | $0 |
| JOHN COLEMAN | VICE CHANCELLOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $560,562 | $30,492 |
| PATRICK WOLFE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADMENIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $508,424 | $65,145 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY LANGKILDE | INTERIM EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $510,297 | $58,366 |
| MICHAEL LEVINE - THRU 1224 | INTERIM EXECUTIVE VICE CHANCELLOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $472,341 | $0 |
| KATHERINE ANKERSON - THRU 1224 | EXECUTIVE VICE CHANCELLOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $431,279 | $0 |
| KEITH MARSHALL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 40 | $255,547 | $0 | $43,059 |
| CHRISTOPHER LONG | PROVOST AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $230,400 | $19,632 |
| KATHERINE GALVIN | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS Key employee | 40 | $216,902 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICE YORK | DIRECTOR OF LIBRARY PROGRAMS Key employee | 40 | $188,073 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE SWEET | VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION Key employee | 40 | $167,602 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ZUMBRUNNEN | INTERIM PROVOST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BUTTON | INTERIM EXECUTIVE VICE CHANCELLOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVI BELLAMKONDA | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND PROVOST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN HAGERTY | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $1,028,669 | $33,000 |
| MELISSA GILLIAM - THRU 123123 | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $804,567 | $127,578 |
| LAURIE MCCAULEY | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $789,367 | $61,926 |
| THOMAS JEITSCHKO | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $515,805 | $205,149 |
| PRABHAS MOGHE | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $669,874 | $41,513 |
| JUSTIN SCHWARTZ - THRU 41424 | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $641,087 | $61,195 |
| RAHUL SHRIVASTAV | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $534,867 | $78,839 |
| KEVIN KREGEL | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $535,287 | $65,672 |
| JENNIFER KING RICE | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $580,790 | $6,551 |
| RACHEL CROSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $532,097 | $33,840 |
| PATRICK WOLFE | EXECUTIVE VP FOR ACADMENIC AFFAIRS & DIVERSITY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $470,058 | $59,055 |
| KARLA ZADNIK | INTERIM EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $434,329 | $52,926 |
| KATHERINE ANKERSON | EXECUTIVE VICE CHANCELLOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $418,999 | $0 |
| CHARLES LEE ISBELL | VICE CHANCELLOR FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $276,906 | $7,785 |
| KEITH MARSHALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $246,522 | $0 | $36,511 |
| WILLIAM BERNHARD - THRU 71823 | INTERIM VICE CHANCELLOR FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $265,909 | $0 |
| JOHN COLEMAN | VICE CHANCELLOR FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $226,595 | $0 |
| TRACY LANGKILDE | INTERIM EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC WILCOTS | INTERIM PROVOST Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN HAGERTY | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $980,232 | $19,044 |
| MELISSA GILLIAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $660,013 | $111,964 |
| TERESA WOODRUFF | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $606,728 | $140,122 |
| NICHOLAS JONES | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $638,208 | $57,001 |
| LAURIE MCCAULEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $586,313 | $52,266 |
| JAY AKRIDGE | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $551,089 | $70,470 |
| KEVIN KREGEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $524,380 | $59,147 |
| RACHEL CROSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $532,097 | $33,840 |
| JENNIFER KING RICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $529,019 | $24,233 |
| THOMAS JEITSCHKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $426,660 | $126,539 |
| JUSTIN SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $483,064 | $57,001 |
| RAHUL SHRIVASTAV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $453,162 | $65,702 |
| KARL SCHOLZ | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $442,628 | $28,996 |
| KATHERINE ANKERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $406,606 | $0 |
| ANDREAS CANGELLARIS | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $355,097 | $24,000 |
| KEITH MARSHALL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 40 | $198,620 | $0 | $30,774 |
| WILLIAM BERNHARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $150,000 | $0 |
| PATRICK WOLFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PRABHAS MOGHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC WILCOTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA HESS | FORMER DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1819 S NEIL ST STE D, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820-7271
- In care of
- % JEFFREY A OBERG
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIE SWEET, 1819 S NEIL ST STE D, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820
- Signed the 990
- JULIE SWEET, VP OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Phone
- (217) 300-5383
- Return prepared by
- MH CPA PLLC
Mission
BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE IS A CONSORTIUM OF 18 TOP-TIER RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE BIG TEN CONFERENCE, WHO COLLABORATE TO ADVANCE THEIR ACADEMIC MISSIONS, GENERATE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND FACULTY, AND SERVE THE COMMON GOOD BY SHARING EXPERTISE, LEVERAGING CAMPUS RESOURCES, AND CREATIVE INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING.
Program accomplishments
- BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE IS A CONSORTIUM OF 18 TOP-TIER RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE BIG TEN CONFERENCE, WHO COLLABORATE TO ADVANCE THEIR ACADEMIC MISSIONS, GENERATE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND FACULTY, AND SERVE THE COMMON GOOD BY SHARING EXPERTISE, LEVERAGING CAMPUS RESOURCES, AND CREATIVE INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING.Expenses $13,939,433 · revenue $15,262,685
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
- 46-3254996
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, Type I
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization, 50% limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,171,294
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,262,685
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $15,262,685 | $15,243,379 | $11,171,294 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,568,616 | $14,087,503 | $11,002,193 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $12,452,946 | $12,807,230 | $13,465,537 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $12,371,712 | $11,487,219 | $15,588,606 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 46-3254996).
Questions about BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE is 46-3254996.
- Is BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
- Which annual return does BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE 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 BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE 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 BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE 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 BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIE SWEET.
- Who are the officers and directors of BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 4 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BIG TEN ACADEMIC ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,262,685, expenses of $15,243,379 and total assets of $11,171,294 at year end.
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