Nonprofit · EIN 88-0865261
HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $55,433 | $374,669 | -$319,236 | $47,338 | $1,148,466 | -$1,101,128 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $51,883 | $437,448 | -$385,565 | $82,548 | $864,440 | -$781,892 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $103,327 | $513,257 | -$409,930 | $52,036 | $461,966 | -$409,930 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $55,433
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $184,323
- Other salaries and wages
- $27,934
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $237,798
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,383
- Accounting fees
- $2,246
- Travel
- $12,602
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $82,548
- Total assets, end of year
- $47,338
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,148,466
- Net assets, end of year
- -$1,101,128
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,101,128
- Gross receipts
- $55,433
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 2021
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH DESANTO JONES | EX-OFFICIO EXECUTIVE DIREC Officer | 37.5 | $166,044 | $15,063 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN KRUGER | VICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 12/31/2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DENIRO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON BERGERON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM WATTS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD MARTINEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TESS BARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER SHAVERDI HUSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA L HERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLIFF HAYNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH DESANTO JONES | EX-OFFICIO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $159,660 | $14,426 |
| KEVIN KRUGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM WATTS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DENIRO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD MARTINEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON BERGERON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TESS BARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER SHAVERDI HUSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA L HERNANDEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINCY MARTIN III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH DESANTO JONES | EX-OFFICIO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $149,687 | $13,883 |
| KEVIN KRUGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAM WATTS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DENIRO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD MARTINEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON BERGERON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATEEKA HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMBER SHAVERDI HUSTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN TAYLOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDAL WASHINGTON WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINCY MARTIN III | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 DUPONT CIR NW STE 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-1137
- In care of
- % JOSEPH DESANTO JONES
- Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
- ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NW 300, WASHINGTON DC 20036
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOSEPH DESANTO JONES, ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NW 300, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
- Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
- JOSEPH DESANTO JONES, ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NW 300, WASHINGTON DC 20036
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH DESANTO JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (202) 265-7500
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
THE HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION PROMOTES AND ADVANCES STUDENT AFFAIRS AND SERVICES IN HIGHER EDUCATION BY ASSESSING AND RECOGNIZING INDIVIDUAL EDUCATORS WHO DEMONSTRATE COMPETENCY IN ESTABLISHED DOMAINS, COMMIT TO ONGOING LEARNING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND COMPLY WITH THE CODE OF ETHICS. THE CONSORTIUM WAS COLLABORATIVELY ESTABLISHED BY STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS TO MANAGE STUDENT AFFAIRS EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION.
Program accomplishments
- CORE CERTIFICATION (CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS EDUCATOR-CSAED) - CSAED CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCY IN DOMAIN AREAS OF THE GENERAL STUDENT AFFAIRS PROFESSION.
- CAMPUS ACTIVITIES SPECIALTY (CSAED-CA) - THIS CREDENTIAL IS FOR ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS AND SERVICES EDUCATORS WHO HOLD THE CSAED CORE CERTIFICATION. THIS CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL AREA OF CAMPUS ACTIVITIES.
- CAMPUS HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL LIFE SPECIALTY (CSAED-HRL) - THIS CREDENTIAL IS FOR ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS AND SERVICES EDUCATORS WHO HOLD THE CSAED CORE CERTIFICATION. THIS CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL AREA OF CAMPUS HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL LIFE.
- CAMPUS RECREATION SPECIALTY (CSAED-CR) - THIS CREDENTIAL IS FOR ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS AND SERVICES EDUCATORS WHO HOLD THE CSAED CORE CERTIFICATION. THIS CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL AREA OF CAMPUS RECREATION.
- COLLEGE UNIONS SPECIALTY (CSAED-CU) - THIS CREDENTIAL IS FOR ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS AND SERVICES EDUCATORS WHO HOLD THE CSAED CORE CERTIFICATION. THIS CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL AREA OF COLLEGE UNIONS.
- FRATERNITY AND SORORITY LIFE SPECIALTY (CSAED-FSL) - THIS CREDENTIAL IS FOR ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS EDUCATORS WHO HOLD THE CSAED CORE CERTIFICATION. THIS CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL AREA OF FRATERNITY AND SORORITY LIFE.
- STUDENT CONDUCT ADMINISTRATION SPECIALTY (CSAED-SC) - THIS CREDENTIAL IS FOR ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED STUDENT AFFAIRS AND SERVICES EDUCATORS WHO HOLD THE CSAED CORE CERTIFICATION. THIS CREDENTIAL DEMONSTRATES COMPETENCY AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE SPECIFIC FUNCTIONAL AREA OF STUDENT CONDUCT ADMINISTRATION.
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 | 990-N on file |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-0865261
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mutual and membership benefit (Y03)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $47,338
- Income (IRS master file)
- $55,433
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-N for 2025 Officer: JOSEPH DESANTO JONES | June 30, 2026 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | June 2025 | $55,433 | $374,669 | $47,338 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $51,883 | $437,448 | $82,548 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $103,327 | $513,257 | $52,036 | XML |
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 88-0865261).
Questions about HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION
- What is the EIN of HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION is 88-0865261.
- Is HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2023.
- Are donations to HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION 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 HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending June 30, 2027) is due November 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended June 30, 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSEPH DESANTO JONES.
- Who are the officers and directors of HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $166,044 (JOSEPH DESANTO JONES, EX-OFFICIO EXECUTIVE DIREC).
- How much revenue does HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS CERTIFICATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $55,433, expenses of $374,669 and total assets of $47,338 at year end.
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