Nonprofit · EIN 58-2130347
COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC
Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30350
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $4,770,228 | $3,675,147 | $1,095,081 | $12,011,994 | $2,874,854 | $9,137,140 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,473,561 | $3,681,140 | $792,421 | $10,319,024 | $2,648,287 | $7,670,737 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,141,715 | $3,922,731 | $218,984 | $9,665,548 | $3,354,721 | $6,310,827 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,202,246
- Membership dues
- $3,202,246
- Program service revenue
- $1,244,021
- Investment income
- $323,961
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $335,237
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,216,644
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,040,451
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $30,094
- Accounting fees
- $8,995
- Occupancy
- $67,753
- Travel
- $287,720
- Depreciation
- $104,367
- Program services (functional)
- $678,282
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,996,865
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,319,024
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,011,994
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,874,854
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,137,140
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $752,265
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,137,140
- Gross receipts
- $4,770,228
- Employees
- 23
- Year formed
- 1994
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Nooks | President CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $378,000 | $51,806 |
| Sheila Luke | Vice President Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 0 | $126,800 | $0 |
| Scott Deidun | Vice President Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 0 | $126,800 | $0 |
| Tangela Purifoy | Vice President Key employee | 0 | $126,800 | $0 |
| Susan Wright | Chief of Staff Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 0 | $111,200 | $0 |
| Gwen Sutton | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kim Ziebarth | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Comelia Dunbar Jackson | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas Pfundstein | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amit Shorewala | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Hawk | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Nooks | President CEO Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 0 | $378,000 |
| Jeff Sisk | Immediate Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Julie E Ha | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Josh Cotter | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Gwen Sutton | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Kim Ziebarth | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Comelia Dunbar Jackson | Member Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY PUCKETT | EXE DIRECTOR Former | 60 | $227,145 |
| KIRK NOOKS | PRESIDENT CEO Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 60 | $193,404 |
| KIM ZIEBARTH | COMMISSIONER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN WADE | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JULIE HA | COMMISSIONER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MELINDA ISAACS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LOIS GACKENHEIMER RICHARDS | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF SISK | COMMISSION CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7840 ROSWELL RD BLDG 300 STE 325, ATLANTA, GA 30350-4889
- In care of
- % KIRK NOOKS
- Signed the 990
- KIRK NOOKS, President CEO
- Phone
- (770) 396-3898
- Website
- www.council.org
- Return prepared by
- Viking CPA Group
Mission
Acceditation of Schools
Program accomplishments
- National Accreditation of 508 Occupational Education Institutions - Colleges and SchoolsExpenses $678,282
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
- 58-2130347
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,011,994
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,770,228
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $4,770,228 | $3,675,147 | $12,011,994 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,473,561 | $3,681,140 | $10,319,024 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,141,715 | $3,922,731 | $9,665,548 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,035,630 | $3,088,090 | $8,201,945 | 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 58-2130347).
Questions about COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC
- What is the EIN of COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC is 58-2130347.
- Is COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL 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 COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC 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 COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $378,000 (Kirk Nooks, President CEO).
- How much revenue does COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,770,228, expenses of $3,675,147 and total assets of $12,011,994 at year end.
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