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Ascendium Education Group Inc

Fiscal year ending 2019. Filed on September 1, 2020.

2501 International Lane
Ste 200
Madison, Wisconsin 53704

Ascendium Education Group Inc (EIN: 39-1090394) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2019 IRS Form 990 filing, Ascendium Education Group Inc, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 13 out of 49 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $286,229. The highest compensated employee at Ascendium Education Group Inc is Richard D George 2 with fiscal year 2019 compensation of $996,196. Ascendium Education Group Inc changed its name from Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation in 2018.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$29,867,739

Expenses

$2,064,066

Employee compensation

$7,067,795
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Richard D George 2
Chair/Pres/Ceo/Treas
$996,196
$953,156 No related comp$43,040
Hope Merry 3
Chief Financial Officer
$392,140
$351,274 No related comp$40,866
Jacqueline Fairbairn
Corp Comp Committee Chair
$326,934
$0 $273,454 $53,480
Jeff Crosby 3
Chief Operating Officer
$307,677
$271,899 No related comp$35,778
Rebecca Rapp 3
Gen Cnsl and Asst Secretary
$306,589
$268,945 No related comp$37,644
Maureen Harrill 3
Vice President, Human Resources
$231,619
$203,406 No related comp$28,213
Brian Kobishop 3
Vice President - It/Security/Logistics
$195,953
$184,186 No related comp$11,767
Matt Harlowe 3
Director Internal Audit
$191,083
$174,978 No related comp$16,105
Jennifer Krueger 3
Associate Counsel
$183,873
$161,125 No related comp$22,748
Fernando Delk 3
Sr IT and Busn Integ Anst
$160,218
$140,606 No related comp$19,612
Catherine Risseeuw 3
Mgr - HR Technology and Comp
$158,849
$148,263 No related comp$10,586
Stephanie Hafermann 3
Sr Mgr - Corporate Acctg
$135,670
$107,451 No related comp$28,219

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Thomas Boldt 1
Director
$21,750
$21,750 No related compNo other comp
Richard A Weiss 1
Director
$19,750
$6,583 $13,167 No other comp
Linda Hoeschler 1
Director
$17,750
$8,875 $8,875 No other comp
Mary Burke 1
Director
$17,750
$5,917 $11,833 No other comp
Joan Prince 1
Director
$17,750
$8,875 $8,875 No other comp
Emerson Brumback 1
Director
$13,750
$7,875 $5,875 No other comp
Alex J Pollock 1
Director
$13,750
$6,875 $6,875 No other comp
David J Hanson 1
Secretary and Director
No compensation reported

Contractors

Foley Lardner
Legal
$1,426,217
Ernst Young US LLP
Audit/Tax
$705,838
Ballard Spahr LLP
Legal
$195,458
Morgan Stanley
Investment
$136,622

Mission Statement

ASCENDIUM EDUCATION GROUP, INC. OPERATES FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT OF ASCENDIUM EDUCATION SOLUTIONS, INC.

Revisions to this organization profile

October 24, 2025:
2024 Ascendium Education Group Inc 990 filed
October 2, 2024:
2023 Ascendium Education Group Inc 990 filed
August 30, 2023:
2022 Ascendium Education Group Inc 990 filed

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