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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1884684

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98198

Financials

$314K$304K2022$346K$333K2023$402K$382K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$401,640$382,327$19,313$176,640$137,849$38,791
June 30, 2024990$346,195$332,890$13,305$134,070$114,592$19,478
June 30, 2023990$314,301$303,980$10,321$114,891$108,718$6,173
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$401,640
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,806
Travel
$10,369
Program services (functional)
$344,979
Management and general (functional)
$37,348

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,070
Total assets, end of year
$176,640
Total liabilities, end of year
$137,849
Net assets, end of year
$38,791
Net assets without donor restrictions
$38,791
Gross receipts
$401,640
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
WA

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 / weekCompensation
DR LARRY BLACKMERASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEVE LINQUISTCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RABBI NOCHEM KAPLANCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR LAWRENCE BOWMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY CAMPPAST PRESIDENT/PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL PATTERSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAMIAN KAVANAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSE HAINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA REPENSEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AYANA CRAWFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL RUFOPRESIDENT/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR HOWARD BURKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH BLOCKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WANDA SARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
23 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDWARD EARWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAYTON J PETRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
DR DENNIS PLUBELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER CHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB FRANCOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM SPENCERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER BELYEUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE GIBILISCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH OBERREITERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WESLEY SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
THOMAS COSTELLOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN DECKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE CREASEYVICE PRESIDENT/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EVELYN SULLIVANCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA COLANGELOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA MOSKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERYL JOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CARROLL SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES ZIKABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN FREEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ASH PUGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW KREMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE LOWRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR DON D PETRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EMERITU
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR LARRY BLACKMERASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEVE LINQUISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RABBI NOCHEM KAPLANCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR LAWRENCE BOWMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY CAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL PATTERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAMIAN KAVANAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSE HAINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA REPENSEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE THIESSECOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL RUFOPRESIDENT/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR HOWARD BURKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERI LOGAN JDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WANDA SARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARD EARWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAYTON J PETRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
DR ARNE NIELSONPAST PRESIDENT/PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RONALD KOVACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB FRANCOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM SPENCERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER BELYEUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE GIBILISCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTIAN TALBOTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WESLEY SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOANNE ANDRUSCAVAGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRINA ANGELONECOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GRACE CREASEYVICE PRESIDENT/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EVELYN SULLIVANCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA COLANGELOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA MOSKOWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 32 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR DON D PETRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EMERITUS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR LARRY BLACKMERASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEVE LINQUISTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RABBI NOCHEM KAPLANCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANA JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DR LAWRENCE BOWMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARY CAMPPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PAUL PATTERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAMIAN KAVANAGHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSE HAINESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSHUA REPENSEKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JODY SPANGLETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE THIESSECOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL RUFOVICE PRESIDENT/VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR HOWARD BURKEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TERI LOGAN JDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WANDA SARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EDWARD EARWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAYTON J PETRYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
DR ARNE NIELSONPRESIDENT/CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RONALD KOVACHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB FRANCOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM SPENCERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER BELYEUBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE GIBILISCOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTIAN TALBOTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
WESLEY SCOTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOANNE ANDRUSCAVAGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TRINA ANGELONECOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GRACE CREASEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVELYN SULLIVANCOMMISSION CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA COLANGELOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 13636, SEATTLE, WA 98198-1009
In care of
% DR DON PETRY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CLAYTON J PETRY, 33028 49TH AVENUE SW, FEDERAL WAY, WA 98023
Signed the 990
CLAYTON J PETRY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(253) 874-3408
Return prepared by
CHERRY BEKAERT ADVISORY LLC

Mission

TO ENCOURAGE THE ACCREDITATION PROCESS AS A ORGANIZATIONAL WITNESS OF CREDITBILITY FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PRIVATE SCHOOL SECTOR, AS CHARACTERIZED BY VOLUNTARY PEER ROCOGNITION BASED ON ACCEPTED AND PUBLISHED STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE; TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATION FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION THROUGH VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATION OF CREDIBLE AND RESPONSIBLE PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITING ASSOCIATIONS; TO RECOGNIZE, ENCOURAGE, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND DIVERSITY OF PRIVATE EARLY CHILDHOOD, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT NECESSARILY LIMITED TO, THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, SERVICES, AND OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO ACCREDITATION; TO OBTAIN STATE, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION FROM GOVERNMENT AND NON-GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, AND ASSOCIATIONS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTED AND STRENGTHENED PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND THEIR ACCREDITATION ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH CONFERENCES AND OTHER PROGRAMS. OVER 10,000 PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND ONE MILLION CHILDREN BENEFITED IN THE UNITED STATES AND INTERNATIONALLY.
    Expenses $344,979 · revenue $401,640

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
52-1884684
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$176,640
Income (IRS master file)
$401,640

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$401,640$382,327$176,640XML
990June 2024$346,195$332,890$134,070XML
990June 2023$314,301$303,980$114,891XML
990June 2022$268,522$268,522$73,012IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 52-1884684).

Questions about NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION

What is the EIN of NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION is 52-1884684.
Is NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION 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 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION 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 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION 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 NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CLAYTON J PETRY.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 38 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL ACCREDITATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $401,640, expenses of $382,327 and total assets of $176,640 at year end.

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