Mission
TO EDUCATE ALUMNI, TRUSTEES, AND OTHERS ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF HIGHER EDUCATION.
Public Charity
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES AND ALUMNI
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRUSTEES AND ALUMNI is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $5.4M revenue, $6.5M expenses, $5.0M total assets. 70 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 521870003
WASHINGTON, DC
Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C.
NTEE: A99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.4M
Total Expenses$6.5M
Total Assets$5.0M
Grant Records70
Funding Total$6.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at American Council of Trustees and Alumni
How American Council of Trustees and Alumni divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $92 for programs
$92
Dissemination of educational information and material to alumni, trustees and other interested members of the public regarding higher education, and to bolster their efforts to encourage academic freedom…
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
$5,700
INTERNATIONAL
$260,000
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$153,500
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
$93,500
for the Civic Education Initiative
$75,000
Showing up to 5 of 70 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF OF STAFF/SR VP OF ST
Armand B Alacbay
VP OF MULTIMEDIA AND CAMPU
Douglas Sprei
SECRETARY
Edwin D Williamson
VP OF DEVELOPMENT AND PHIL
Emily Koons Jae
DIRECTOR
Heidi Ganahl
DIRECTOR
Janice Rogers Brown
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.4M | $6.5M | $5.0M |
| 2024 | $6.1M | $6.1M | $5.8M |
| 2023 | $4.5M | $5.4M | $5.6M |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $5.1M | $6.2M |
| 2021 | $4.1M | $4.1M | $7.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.1M to $5.4M (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.