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Filing year 2023

THE COMMON APPLICATION INC

Arlington, Virginia·EIN 91-2170737·NTEE B90 · Education·3
Total revenue
$61.3M
Total assets
$84.3M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
28
Mission

THE COMMON APPLICATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF NEARLY 1,100 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE COMMITTED TO ACCESS, EQUITY, AND INTEGRITY IN THE COLLEGE ADMISSION PROCESS. EACH YEAR, MORE THAN 1.4 MILLION INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS FROM MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES, ONE-THIRD OF WHOM WILL BE THE FIRST IN THEIR FAMILIES TO ATTEND COLLEGE, USE ITS ONLINE PLATFORM TO SUBMIT MORE THAN 9.4 MILLION APPLICATIONS FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION TO ITS MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. BUILDING ON ITS NEARLY 50 YEAR HISTORY OF REDUCING FRICTION IN THE COLLEGE PROCESS, THE COMMON APP WORKS TO CLOSE THE EQUITY GAP BY EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS, REGARDLESS OF CIRCUMSTANCE, ABOUT THE VALUE, ATTAINABILITY, AND AFFORDABILITY OF A COLLEGE DEGREE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
President and CEO
$760k
Treasurer and COO
$565k
Senior VP Constituent Engagement
senior vice president
$442k
VP of Finance
vice president
$396k
Senior VP Product Strategy
senior vice president
$369k
Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer
chief information officer
$360k
VP Data Analytics and Research
vice president
$351k
VP Marketing and Branding
vice president
$341k
VP of Comm. and Board Secretary
board president
$330k
VP Student Success
vice president
$319k
VP of Member Impact
vice president
$298k

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

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