Civic Intelligence

Council of Governing Boards Inc

EIN 11-2428799 • 501(c)4 • Albany, NY

Profile

HIGHER EDUCATION

17 Elk St FL 2Albany, NY 12207

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

89th percentile

0.41x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

78th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

47th percentile

0.0%

Higher net margin than 47% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$18,735

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 44.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

10%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

66th percentile

9.0%

Faster revenue growth than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)4 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets89th percentile

Assets

Up

$8,777

Up $803 (+10%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$3,557

Up $803 (+29%) from 2024

Net Assets

Flat

$5,220

Flat from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue78th percentileNet Margin47th percentile

Revenue

Up

$42,323

Up $3,506 (+9.0%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$42,323

Up $3,506 (+9.0%) from 2024

Net Income

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth73rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $111,280Liabilities 2011: $108,9602011Assets 2012: $19,452Liabilities 2012: $16,6322012Assets 2013: $15,294Liabilities 2013: $11,9742013Assets 2014: $16,366Liabilities 2014: $12,5462014Assets 2015: $17,439Liabilities 2015: $13,1192015Assets 2016: $16,315Liabilities 2016: $11,7952016Assets 2017: $8,577Liabilities 2017: $3,557Net Assets 2017: $5,0202017Assets 2018: $14,982Liabilities 2018: $9,762Net Assets 2018: $5,2202018Assets 2019: $10,181Liabilities 2019: $4,961Net Assets 2019: $5,2202019Assets 2020: $7,475Liabilities 2020: $2,255Net Assets 2020: $5,2202020Assets 2021: $6,659Liabilities 2021: $1,439Net Assets 2021: $5,2202021Assets 2022: $6,659Liabilities 2022: $1,439Net Assets 2022: $5,2202022Assets 2023: $7,732Liabilities 2023: $2,512Net Assets 2023: $5,2202023Assets 2024: $7,974Liabilities 2024: $2,754Net Assets 2024: $5,2202024Assets 2025: $8,777Liabilities 2025: $3,557Net Assets 2025: $5,2202025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$8,777
Liabilities$3,557
Net Assets$5,220
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth66th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2011: $139,454Expenses 2011: $138,954Net Income 2011: $5002011Revenue 2012: $140,034Expenses 2012: $139,534Net Income 2012: $5002012Revenue 2013: $143,957Expenses 2013: $143,457Net Income 2013: $5002013Revenue 2014: $147,939Expenses 2014: $147,439Net Income 2014: $5002014Revenue 2015: $152,967Expenses 2015: $152,467Net Income 2015: $5002015Revenue 2016: $152,206Expenses 2016: $152,006Net Income 2016: $2002016Revenue 2017: $136,296Expenses 2017: $135,796Net Income 2017: $5002017Revenue 2018: $113,899Expenses 2018: $113,699Net Income 2018: $2002018Revenue 2019: $93,444Expenses 2019: $93,444Net Income 2019: $02019Revenue 2020: $37,404Expenses 2020: $37,404Net Income 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $33,873Expenses 2021: $33,873Net Income 2021: $02021Revenue 2022: $38,946Expenses 2022: $38,946Net Income 2022: $02022Revenue 2023: $38,589Expenses 2023: $38,589Net Income 2023: $02023Revenue 2024: $38,817Expenses 2024: $38,817Net Income 2024: $02024Revenue 2025: $42,323Expenses 2025: $42,323Net Income 2025: $02025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$42,323
Expenses$42,323
Net Income$0
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,777
Liabilities
$3,557
Net assets
$5,220
Revenue
$42,323
Expenses
$42,323
Net income
$0
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.04$0.05$0.42$0.42$0.00
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.03$0.05$0.39$0.39$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.03$0.05$0.39$0.39$0.00
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.07$0.01$0.05$0.39$0.39$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.01$0.05$0.34$0.34$0.00
2020Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.07$0.02$0.05$0.37$0.37$0.00
2019Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.10$0.05$0.05$0.93$0.93$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.10$0.05$1.14$1.14$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.04$0.05$1.36$1.36$0.01
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.12$1.52$1.52$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.13$1.53$1.52$0.01
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.16$0.13$1.48$1.47$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.12$1.44$1.43$0.01
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.19$0.17$1.40$1.40$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.11$1.09$1.39$1.39$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Feb 14, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.5
Gross Receipts
$42,323
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

HIGHER EDUCATION

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
COLLECTING AND DISTRIBUTING INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF INTEREST TO ITS MEMBERSHIP WHICH IS COMPRISED OF OVER 3000 TRUSTEES OF PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN NEW YORK STATE.$0$36,667
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay95th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LOLA W BRABHAMCicu President-$17,000$1,735$18,735
THOMAS A SCHNURRCGB Executive Director-$4,629$2,184$6,813
MICHAEL CASSIDYChair-$0--
GINNY DARROWVice-Chair-$0--
RANDY MCCULLOUGHTreasurer-$0--
JOSEPH BONILLASecretary-$0--
SUSAN PARISHTrustee-$0--
DON DEATrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Council of Governing Boards Inc
EIN
11-2428799
Phone
5184364759
Address
17 ELK ST FL 2, ALBANY, NY 12207

Signing Officer

Name
Lola W Brabham
Title
Authorized Officer
Phone
5184364759
Signed
2026-02-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Uhy Advisors Northeast Inc
Address
4 TOWER PLACE EXECUTIVE PARK 7TH, FLOOR, ALBANY, NY 12203
Preparer
Xiaoqiang Zhang
Phone
5184493166
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: books & publications. Amount: 185. Description: building repairs & maintenance. Amount: 2,844. Description: consulting. Amount: 780. Description: data processing. Amount: 123. Description: equipment lease. Amount: 59. Description: insurance. Amount: 576. Description: real estate taxes. Amount: 562. Description: rubbish removal. Amount: 72. Description: supplies. Amount: 334. Description: telephone. Amount: 278. Description: utilities. Amount: 780. Description: postage. Amount: 29. Description: equipment repairs & maintenance. Amount: 70. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 6,692.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: due from related party. Beg. Of year amount: 1,215. End of year amount: 2,518.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beg. Of year amount: 2,754. End of year amount: 3,557.”

Raw XML Appendix144 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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