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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $176,500 to it, the largest being Lumina Foundation for Education Inc ($99,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$7.2M
Revenue FY2025
2
Funders on record
$177k
Grants received
$12M
Net assets
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($5.3M) Expenses 100 ($4.7M) Net assets 100 ($6.3M)2019 Revenue 109 ($5.8M) Expenses 113 ($5.3M) Net assets 117 ($7.3M)2020 Revenue 92 ($4.9M) Expenses 97 ($4.5M) Net assets 132 ($8.2M)2021 Revenue 99 ($5.2M) Expenses 93 ($4.3M) Net assets 164 ($10M)2022 Revenue 107 ($5.7M) Expenses 115 ($5.4M) Net assets 141 ($8.9M)2023 Revenue 127 ($6.7M) Expenses 135 ($6.3M) Net assets 157 ($9.9M)2024 Revenue 128 ($6.8M) Expenses 142 ($6.6M) Net assets 181 ($11M)2025 Revenue 136 ($7.2M) Expenses 155 ($7.2M) Net assets 189 ($12M)
'17'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (136)Expenses (155)Net assets (189)

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$625k
17
$510k
19
$363k
20
$932k
21
$301k
22
$445k
23
$145k
24
$33k
25
1.9
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
$78k
funders
2
1

From the IRS filings of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 56% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

44% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS.

56%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 2 states in all.

NY
IN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 2 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Government funding NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $4k on record.

State$4k
17
18
Top programs
  • Membership in Organizations$4k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Washington, D.C.

Nationally

04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

69% of spending goes to programs.

Program 69%Management 31%Fundraising 0%

Governance

23
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Public support

94%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS?
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $176,500 to it, the largest being Lumina Foundation for Education Inc ($99,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $176,500 in grants to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS?
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc is the largest funder on record, with $99,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ATTORNEYS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing