MID-ATLANTIC REGION COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MID-ATLANTIC REGION COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION

EIN 46-1548064 · Educational Services (B90)

What they do

THE MIDDLE STATES COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION (MSCHE) PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE THROUGH INNOVATION ACROSS DIVERSE INSTITUTIONS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders42 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

57.67%of revenue went to mission work73.2% of expenses · Program services

$78.74spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

21.07%of revenue went to management and office costs26.8% of expenses

$2.66in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$11,974,114

Mission workProgram services$6,905,27857.67% of revenue73.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,523,14021.07% of revenue26.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,545,69621.26% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$9,428,41878.74% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.2% mission · 26.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.74% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.7% mission · 10.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.94% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 92.8% mission · 7.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 90.9% mission · 9.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.25% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.7% mission · 8.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.54% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 95.8% mission · 4.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.63% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 95.2% mission · 4.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.62% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 95.0% mission · 5.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.88% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$11,974,114

Expenses$9,428,418

Annual surplus $2,545,696 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$6,905,278 · 73.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,523,140 · 26.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$11,974,114

Expenses$9,428,418

Assets$25,108,346

Income$11,974,114

Mission work (program services)$6,905,278

Management and general$2,523,140

Stocks and bonds$16,881,561

Accounting fees$27,143

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

HEATHER PERFETTIPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $576,625Base $489,103 · Other $87,522

IDNA CORBETT THRU 91224SPECIAL ASST TO THE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $308,331Base $252,972 · Other $55,359

AMY MOSEDERVICE PRESIDENT FOR POLICY & ADMIN SVCS · 40 hrs/week $296,657Base $234,182 · Other $62,475

TRACEY SCHNEIDERSENIOR VP FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS AND GC · 40 hrs/week $260,137Base $225,067 · Other $35,070

KATHIE JEFFRIESVP FOR FINANCE & CFO (THRU 11/24/25) · 40 hrs/week $244,909Base $196,279 · Other $48,630

TERENCE PEAVYLEAD VICE PRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $228,900Base $183,875 · Other $45,025

NICOLE BIEVERCHIEF OF STAFF · 40 hrs/week $222,187Base $166,908 · Other $55,279

CHRISTIAN SLATERSR DIR TECH SERV & SECURITY OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $218,088Base $169,037 · Other $49,051

CARMELLA SMITHVICE PRES FOR ACCREDITATION SVCS · 40 hrs/week $208,348Base $163,918 · Other $44,430

JUDITH SCIPLESR VP FOR ACCREDITATION RELATIONS & SVCS · 40 hrs/week $207,195Base $187,328 · Other $19,867

MELISA HARDIN THRU 102124VICE PRES FOR INSTITUTIONAL FIELD RELATIONS · 40 hrs/week $207,052Base $155,332 · Other $51,720

SEAN MCKITRICK THRU 82324VICE PRES FOR INSTITUTIONAL FIELD RELATIONS · 40 hrs/week $192,496Base $148,795 · Other $43,701

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (42)

HEATHER PERFETTIPRESIDENT

IDNA CORBETT THRU 91224SPECIAL ASST TO THE PRESIDENT

AMY MOSEDERVICE PRESIDENT FOR POLICY & ADMIN SVCS

TRACEY SCHNEIDERSENIOR VP FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS AND GC

KATHIE JEFFRIESVP FOR FINANCE & CFO (THRU 11/24/25)

TERENCE PEAVYLEAD VICE PRESIDENT

NICOLE BIEVERCHIEF OF STAFF

CHRISTIAN SLATERSR DIR TECH SERV & SECURITY OFFICER

CARMELLA SMITHVICE PRES FOR ACCREDITATION SVCS

JUDITH SCIPLESR VP FOR ACCREDITATION RELATIONS & SVCS

MELISA HARDIN THRU 102124VICE PRES FOR INSTITUTIONAL FIELD RELATIONS

SEAN MCKITRICK THRU 82324VICE PRES FOR INSTITUTIONAL FIELD RELATIONS

STEVEN M ROSECOMMISSIONER

LLOYD RICKETTSTREASURER

SCOTT SCHAEFFERCOMMISSIONER

RONALD NOWACZYKCOMMISSIONER (THRU 1/31/25)

SUSAN D LOONEYVICE-CHAIR

ROBERTA GRIFFIN TORIANCOMMISSIONER

RICHARD J PINKOWSKI JRCOMMISSIONER

VALERIE D LEHRCORPORATE SECRETARY

RAPHAEL RAMIREZ-RIVERACOMMISSIONER

VUYOKAZI MEMANI-SEDILECOMMISSIONER

OLGA RODRIGUEZ DE ARZOLACOMMISSIONER

WAYNE FREDERICKCOMMISSIONER (THRU 12/31/24)

OLA LANIYACOMMISSIONER

YVONNE CAPTAINCOMMISSIONER (EFF 1/1/25)

MICHAEL J FISCHERCOMMISSIONER

M KAREN JOGANCOMMISSIONER

KIMBERLY DAVENPORTCOMMISSIONER

KATHERINE S CONWAY-TURNERCHAIR

KAREN VANDERHOOFCOMMISSIONER (EFF 1/1/25)

JONATHAN PERICOMMISSIONER

JOHN LANECOMMISSIONER (EFF 1/1/25)

JAMES SUNSERCOMMISSIONER (THRU 12/31/24)

HEATHER KELLYCOMMISSIONER

HAVIDAN RODRIGUEZCOMMISSIONER

GERALD C KOBYLSKICOMMISSIONER

DAVIE JANE GILMOURIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

DAVID REHMCOMMISSIONER

CHRISTOPHER KENNYCOMMISSIONER

BARBARA ANNE PRATTCOMMISSIONER

ARIEL GUZMANCOMMR. (7/1-12/31/24,1/31-12/31/25)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2014
Location: 1007 N ORANGE ST FL4 166, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
County: New Castle
In care of: ELIZABETH KRAPP
Primary officer: ELIZABETH KRAPP, SR VP FOR FINANCE & CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(267) 284-5019 Officer phone(267) 284-5000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC
NTEE classification: Educational Services (B90)
IRS tax category: Educational Services