Nonprofit · EIN 53-0246895
EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC
Tax-exempt · BETHESDA, MD 20814
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $19,799,377 | $19,768,806 | $30,571 | $45,487,847 | $10,963,257 | $34,524,590 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $22,178,755 | $19,936,858 | $2,241,897 | $44,745,302 | $11,426,513 | $33,318,789 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $22,618,026 | $20,391,897 | $2,226,129 | $43,350,989 | $13,612,148 | $29,738,841 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,293,560
- Program service revenue
- $15,159,638
- Investment income
- $1,258,455
- Royalties
- $87,724
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $37,426
- Other revenue
- $87,724
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,238,636
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,566,248
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,103,649
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $324,869
- Accounting fees
- $107,021
- Occupancy
- $222,623
- Travel
- $299,052
- Depreciation
- $973,586
- Program services (functional)
- $15,845,126
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,923,680
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,745,302
- Total assets, end of year
- $45,487,847
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,963,257
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,524,590
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,645,869
- Publicly traded securities
- $33,102,524
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $31,205,610
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,318,980
- Gross unrelated business income
- $8,556,408
- Gross receipts
- $20,855,325
- Employees
- 113
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 1959
- 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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE GIVENS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $571,250 | $25,004 |
| CHIMISA WALKER | CHRO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $300,062 | $30,694 |
| MAURICE BAKLEY | PUBLISHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $287,919 | $30,330 |
| ELIZABETH FRERKING | EDITOR IN CHIEF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $270,786 | $15,419 |
| JENNIFER MOSELY | VP, MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $254,970 | $29,341 |
| CHRISTOPHER SWANSON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $242,701 | $28,973 |
| ALICE SINGDAHLSEN | CFO & ASSISTANT TREASURER Officer | 40 | $251,218 | $8,606 |
| CHRISTOPHER HANSFORD | CIO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $215,599 | $28,160 |
| SARAH KNOX | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $80,708 | $9,716 |
| SHAWN MAHONEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AGGIE ALVEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KAVITHA MEDIRATTA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER COHEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CELINE COGGINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS GARTNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATONYA GOFFNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAYMOND HART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LESLEY NORMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ED O'CONNELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF PERKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIA RAFAL-BAER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELLEN WEISS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE GIVENS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $531,400 | $25,194 |
| MAURICE BAKLEY | PUBLISHER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $297,299 | $31,208 |
| CHIMISA WALKER | CHRO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $278,168 | $30,634 |
| ELIZABETH FRERKING | EDITOR IN CHIEF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $269,080 | $16,265 |
| JENNIFER MOSELY | VP, MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $258,141 | $23,260 |
| CHRISTOPHER SWANSON | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $244,429 | $29,622 |
| CHRISTOPHER HANSFORD | CIO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $226,916 | $29,096 |
| ALICE SINGDAHLSEN | CFO (BEGAN 7/2023) Officer | 40 | $97,709 | $3,590 |
| SARAH KNOX | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $81,315 | $10,217 |
| SUSAN ENFIELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AGGIE ALVEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN MAHONEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER COHEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CELINE COGGINS | TRUSTEE (BEGAN 12/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS GARTNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA GOFFNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AL KAUFFMAN | TRUSTEE (END 12/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY NORMAN | TRUSTEE (BEGAN 12/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED O'CONNELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PERKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY SHARKEY | TRUSTEE (END 12/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAVITHA MEDIRATTA | TRUSTEE (BEGAN 07/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND HART | TRUSTEE (BEGAN 07/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE GIVENS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $524,482 | $29,599 |
| BENJAMIN DELANEY-WINN - GLBL | MGR, SALES & ADV PROD (UNTIL 6/23) Highest-paid employee | 40 | $367,468 | $34,725 |
| MAURICE BAKLEY | PUBLISHER, MARKET BRIEF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $305,326 | $34,725 |
| KAREN MCKAY | DIRECTOR OF SALES, AMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $277,778 | $9,343 |
| JENNIFER MOSLEY | VP, MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $252,958 | $22,790 |
| CHRISTOPHER SWANSON | VP, DEVELOPMENT & EXTERNAL COMMS. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $240,741 | $32,797 |
| DESIREE FORD | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (UNTIL 12/22) Officer | 40 | $160,735 | $13,757 |
| SHAIY KNOWLES | ASSISTANT SECRETARY (UNTIL 9/22) Officer | 40 | $75,189 | $8,880 |
| SARAH KNOX | ASSISTANT SECRETARY (FROM 11/22) Officer | 40 | $14,750 | $1,087 |
| SUSAN ENFIELD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AGGIE ALVEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN MAHONEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER COHEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CELINE COGGINS | TRUSTEE (FROM 12/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESS GARTNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LATONYA GOFFNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN JACKSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AL KAUFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLEY NORMAN | TRUSTEE (FROM 12/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ED O'CONNELL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF PERKINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY SHARKEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE WILLIG | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 7/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH TOVARES | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 7/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN GEDDES | TRUSTEE (UNTIL 7/23) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6935 ARLINGTON RD STE 100, BETHESDA, MD 20814-5287
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MICHELE J GIVENS, 6935 ARLINGTON ROAD 100, BETHESDA, MD 20814
- Signed the 990
- ALICE SINGDAHLSEN, CFO
- Phone
- (301) 280-3100
- Website
- WWW.EDWEEK.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION, INC. (EPE) WAS ESTABLISHED TO RAISE THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC OF IMPORTANT ISSUES IN AMERICAN EDUCATION THROUGH A VARIETY OF TARGETED PRODUCTS AND MEDIA. EPE BRINGS TOGETHER EXCEPTIONAL JOURNALISM, IN-DEPTH RESEARCH, AND SERVICES THAT PROVIDE STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE PRE-K-12 COMMUNITY WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THEY NEED TO EXPERTLY AND CONFIDENTLY NAVIGATE A COMPLEX FIELD. EPE PROMOTES THIS MISSION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH ITS INDEPENDENT REPORTING, ORIGINAL STUDIES, DETAILED ANALYSES, AND IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL EVENTS THAT ELEVATE DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND VOICES. THROUGH ITS FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION, EDUCATION WEEK, ALONG WITH CONTENT PUBLISHED UNDER EDWEEK MARKET BRIEF AND EDWEEK TOP SCHOOL JOBS, EPE DELIVERS TRUSTED, ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS THAT INFORM AND INSPIRE PRACTITIONERS AND POLICYMAKERS AND EMPOWER THEM TO PROMOTE CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION, INC. (EPE) IS THE INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT PUBLISHER OF EDUCATION WEEK AND OTHER HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS FOCUSED ON PRE-K-12 EDUCATION. EPE'S MISSION IS TO RAISE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF CRITICAL ISSUES FACING AMERICAN EDUCATION. BEST KNOWN AS THE PUBLISHER OF EDUCATION WEEK, CONSIDERED THE "MUST READ" NEWS SOURCE IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, EPE HAS FOCUSED ATTENTION LIKE NO OTHER MEDIA OUTLET ON THE SHORTCOMINGS AND SUCCESS STORIES ACROSS THE PRE-K-12 COMMUNITY IN AMERICA. EPE ALSO PUBLISHES A PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP PRODUCT - EDWEEK MARKET BRIEF - PROVIDING BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND DATA THAT COVERS THE K-12 EDUCATION MARKETPLACE.EPE ALSO HAS TOPSCHOOLJOBS, WHICH OFFERS AN ONLINE JOB BOARD AND VIRTUAL CAREER FAIRS FOR JOB SEEKERS IN THE K-12 SPACE.IN ADDITION, EPE IS HOME TO THE EDWEEK RESEARCH CENTER, AN IN-HOUSE TEAM THAT PRODUCES ORIGINAL DATA AND ANALYSES FEATURED IN EPE'S PUBLICATIONS, GENERATES INSIGHTS TO SUPPORT EPE'S INTERNAL STRATEGIC NEEDS, AND CONDUCTS RESEARCH PROJECTS FOR EXTERNAL CLIENTS.Expenses $15,845,126 · revenue $15,159,638
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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 53-0246895
- 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
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- July
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A330)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $45,487,847
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,855,325
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $19,799,377 | $19,768,806 | $45,487,847 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2024 | $22,178,755 | $19,936,858 | $44,745,302 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2023 | $22,618,026 | $20,391,897 | $43,350,989 | XML |
| 990-T | July 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2022 | $26,286,525 | $19,283,892 | $42,169,328 | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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 53-0246895).
Questions about EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC
- What is the EIN of EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC is 53-0246895.
- Is EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC 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 EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names MICHELE J GIVENS.
- Who are the officers and directors of EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $571,250 (MICHELE GIVENS, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $19,799,377, expenses of $19,768,806 and total assets of $45,487,847 at year end.
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