Mission
The National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) serves as the unified voice for the 1,700 private, nonprofit colleges and universities in our nation. (continued on Schedule O)
Public Charity
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities is a Public Charity headquartered in Washington, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $8.3M revenue, $7.8M expenses, $18.1M total assets. 4 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $45K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 521125164
Washington, DC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$8.3M
Total Expenses$7.8M
Total Assets$18.1M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$45K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
How National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$89
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $89 for programs
$35
Government Relation Activities
$21
Membership Activities
$17
Research
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
Program Support
$19,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,402
GENERAL SUPPORT
$6,402
Student development/education grants
$13,000
Showing up to 5 of 4 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Board Member
Amy Carey
Board Member
Audrey Bilger
President
Barbara K Mistick
Board Member
Barbara Morris
Board Member
Barry Corey
Board Member
Beth Paul
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.3M | $7.8M | $18.1M |
| 2024 | $7.7M | $7.7M | $18.4M |
| 2023 | $8.3M | $7.2M | $17.9M |
| 2022 | $8.3M | $6.9M | $14.9M |
| 2021 | $7.6M | $6.2M | $15.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $7.6M to $8.3M (+8%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.