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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM (Maryland) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,000 to it, the largest being ASSOCIATED BLACK CHARITIES INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $1.8M
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $45k
- Net assets
- $7.8M
What National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium does
Mission
Support state cte leadership to advance high-quality and equitable cte policies, programs and pathways that ensure career and college success for each learner.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The association hosts two national meetings each year. These meetings provide essential and timely information regarding federal and state legislation, policy, research, best practices and new and emerging initiatives relevant to career technical education leadership.
$371,051 spent$536,125 earned by the program66% of program spendingAdvance cte provides members with timely information about the critical issues, events, legislation and news that impact career technical education. Members receive news briefs, blog posts and a variety of publications with the analysis and insights they need to stay on top of trends and support high-quality and equitable cte. Members enjoy access to monthly office hours, webinars, and advocacy tools and updates, among other resources. Advance cte also provides individualized research services for members, conducting surveys and customized research to serve member needs.
$1,067,107 earned by the programThe association is actively engaged in increasing the visibility, support for and standing of career technical education, including state career technical education directors and other state leaders, by attending hearings, committee meetings, and related meetings impacting careert technical education.
$142,016 spent25% of program spendingThe association engages in communications efforts, including media engagement and social media, to support the organization's mission, vision and strategic priorities. Further, the association's website and membership communication platforms ensure members have access to and benefit from the full array of member benefits, resources, and tools.
$50,845 spent9% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $563,912.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $5.3M to $7.1M (+34%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Kate Blosveren Kreamer
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2022: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $25k → $20k.
From the IRS filings of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM’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 STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM 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
100% 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 STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2022 50% — diversifying over time.
“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
56% of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM's grant income comes from Maryland funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Maryland
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
42% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- National Career Technical Education Foundation · exempt
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM (Maryland) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $45,000 to it, the largest being ASSOCIATED BLACK CHARITIES INC ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $45,000 in grants to NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM.
- Who is the largest funder of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
- ASSOCIATED BLACK CHARITIES INC is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION CONSORTIUM find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. 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 3 funders 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 October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing