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NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER (EIN 36-2167808)
Tax period
2021-12-26 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-13
IRS object ID
202303179349305195
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-11-13T12:12:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN366055558PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRANT THORNTON LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1171 N CLARK STREET SUITE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN362167808EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3127594000PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonELLEN BEATTYPersonNm
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Phone3127594000PhoneNum
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Person LastBEATTYPersonLastNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
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Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NORCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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MissionSEE SCHEDULE ONORC AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND DATA SCIENCE ON CRITICAL SOCIETAL ISSUES TO GUIDE DECISION-MAKING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC POLICY. OUR EXPERTS IDENTIFY RELATIONSHIPS AND TRENDS, AND EVALUATE PROGRAMS AND INTERVENTIONS, IN THE AREAS OF ECONOMICS, MARKETS, AND THE WORKFORCE; EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND LEARNING; GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH AND WELL-BEING; AND SOCIETY, MEDIA, AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS. IN THE COURSE OF THIS WORK, THEY ADVANCE RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES, AND FOSTER THE RESPONSIBLE AND SCIENTIFICALLY RIGOROUS USE OF DATA.MissionDesc
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3127594000PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (32 entries)

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DANIEL GAYLIN
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KAY YEE C LEE
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KATHERINE BAICKER
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ROBERT GERTNER
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ELLEN BEATTY
CFO/EVP/TREASURER40.000.00Yes (X)$620,296$0$39,446
MICHELE NACHBAR
CSO/EVP/SECRETARY40.000.00Yes (X)$598,641$0$52,145
RON JUREK
CIO/EVP40.000.00$567,123$0$60,416Yes (X)
MICHAEL DAVERN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$516,529$0$60,385Yes (X)
JEFFREY TELGARSKY
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$509,464$0$42,546Yes (X)
SUSAN PADDOCK
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$480,384$0$60,416Yes (X)
J MARK HANSEN
TRUSTEE1.0040.00$0$470,280$45,071Yes (X)
AMANDA WOODWARD
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JOHN DENNIS
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ANGELA DEBELLO
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$412,240$0$30,500Yes (X)
CAROLINE PEARSON
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GREG LANIER
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ED MULROW
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$378,375$0$30,760Yes (X)
CAITLIN OPPENHEIMER
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DIANE LAUDERDALE
TRUSTEE1.0040.00$0$364,854$24,416Yes (X)
LISA BLUMERMAN
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VARUNI DAYARATNA
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$325,948$0$48,003Yes (X)
MICHELLE STROLLO
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT40.000.00$313,433$0$32,533Yes (X)
KIRK WOLTER
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DAVID NIRENBERG
TRUSTEE1.000.00$0$47,540$3,127Yes (X)
KERWIN CHARLES
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DAVID APATOFF
TRUSTEE1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARY LOUISE GORNO
TRUSTEE1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RAYNARD S KINGSTON
TRUSTEE1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RAINA MERCHANT
TRUSTEE1.000.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
RALPH W MULLER
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JUDITH M TANUR
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GAIL R WILENSKY
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPUBLIC OPINION RSRCH.Desc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,882,062SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$7,574,141SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$240,991ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$150,626ProgramServicesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$6,538,633ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,488,434ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$558,460TotalAmt
Management And General$558,460ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,646,688TotalAmt
Management And General$2,646,688ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$240,043ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,317TotalAmt
Management And General$68,317ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$59,043,843ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,407,737ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,662,696TotalAmt
Program Services$12,105,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$557,269ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,913,665TotalAmt
Program Services$12,987,857ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,925,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,938,056TotalAmt
Management And General$8,938,056ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,984,751TotalAmt
Program Services$2,974,151ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,010,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,798TotalAmt
Management And General$224,798ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,317,368TotalAmt
Management And General$8,317,368ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$710,009TotalAmt
Management And General$710,009ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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DATA COLL. & RESPONDENT$2,567,343$2,567,343
FACILITIES COSTS$1,881,771$1,881,771
BOOKS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$286,636$62,640$223,996
SITE OFFICE & TRAINING$58,322$48,416$9,906

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$4,656,515ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,607,068ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$216,167,823ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$102,062,928ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,466,853BOYAmt
EOY$16,742,290EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,967,014BOYAmt
EOY$87,124,014EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,906,661BOYAmt
EOY$5,404,621EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$25,663,707LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$20,402,564LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,486,564BOYAmt
EOY$5,261,143EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,122,604BOYAmt
EOY$23,024,830EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,436,827BOYAmt
EOY$17,006,314EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,294,536BOYAmt
EOY$22,895,499EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$806,801BOYAmt
EOY$17,807,508EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,487,860BOYAmt
EOY$195,266,219EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,259,648BOYAmt
EOY$45,509,829EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,757,220BOYAmt
EOY$48,217,802EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$464,832BOYAmt
EOY$17,378,112EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,481,700BOYAmt
EOY$111,105,743EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,998,334BOYAmt
EOY$84,153,110EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,826BOYAmt
EOY$7,366EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$85,006,160BOYAmt
EOY$84,160,476EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,487,860BOYAmt
EOY$195,266,219EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,344,760ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$8,189,984NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$460OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$157,946,617CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$182,644,174CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$167,831,654CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$201,836,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$237,027,059CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$947,285,840TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$157,946,617CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$182,644,174CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$167,831,654CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$201,836,336CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$237,027,059CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$947,285,840TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$947,285,840PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$712,544CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$587,015CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$452,539CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$712,963CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$830,006CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,295,067TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$229,613CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$416,156CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$747,776CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$884,185CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$947,299CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,225,029TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$953,805,936TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$271,775,997GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99320PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99370PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$240,043DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$240,043TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINES 1B & 1G:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPAID STAFF OR MANAGEMENT AND DIRECT CONTACT NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER ("NORC") SENIOR MANAGEMENT STAFF HAD MEETINGS WITH STAFF IN THE OFFICES OF MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE U.S. SENATE. THE PURPOSE OF THESE MEETINGS WAS TO FAMILIARIZE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS WITH NORC MANAGEMENT MEMBERS AND TO EDUCATE THEM ABOUT IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC OR POLICY MATTERS THAT WERE IMPORTANT TO NORC AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCE COMMUNITY. NORC PARTICIPATED IN MEETINGS TO SUPPORT FUNDING FOR FEDERAL STATISTICS PROGRAMS. NORC ALSO CONDUCTED A NUMBER OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF A FEDERAL STATISTICS PROGRAM INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HOLDING AN EDUCATIONAL BRIEFING FOR CONGRESSIONAL STAFF, ASKING MEMBERS TO SEND LETTERS TO THE APPLICABLE AGENCY, AND SHARING PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER MATERIALS. THESE LOBBYING ACTIVITIES ARE IN STRICT ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOBBYING PRINCIPLES THAT NORC DEVELOPED WITH ITS BOARD OF TRUSTEES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,423,282OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,119,159DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,304,123BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,240,425OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$18,283,405DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,957,020BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,261,143TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
FIXED INCOME FUNDS$14,754,658F
457B INVESTMENT$2,251,656F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$17,006,314TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO$542,885
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$17,264,623
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$17,807,508TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
LEASE PAYABLE TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO$141,857
LONG-TERM LEASE LIABILITIES$17,236,255
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$17,378,112TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$317,385,527TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$8,189,984NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$8,189,984RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$325,575,511RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$325,575,511TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$318,230,751TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$318,230,751ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$318,230,751TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS (ASC 740) NORC HAS RECEIVED A FAVORABLE DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STATING THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISION OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, EXCEPT FOR INCOME TAXES PERTAINING TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE FASB ISSUED GUIDANCE THAT REQUIRES TAX EFFECTS FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ONLY IF THE POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED IF THE POSITION WERE TO BE CHALLENGED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS REFLECTED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THERE IS NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (8 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$2,751,346
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$493,220
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$1,244,755
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$1,295,589
RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$1,406,866
SOUTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$1,210,659
SOUTH ASIA00PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$1,335,639
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA01PROGRAM SERVICESEVALUATION AND SURVEY RESEARCH$7,220,036
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$16,958,110SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$16,958,110TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesYes (1)BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DANIEL GAYLIN
PRESIDENT$742,194$0$288,000$0$61,350$0$30,500$0$28,435$0$1,150,479$0$0$0
KAY YEE C LEE
TRUSTEE$0$816,609$0$39,750$0$10,143$0$24,400$0$30,597$0$921,499$0$0
KATHERINE BAICKER
TRUSTEE$0$632,960$0$62,475$0$57,181$0$24,400$0$24,027$0$801,043$0$0
ROBERT GERTNER
CHAIR & TRUSTEE$0$515,849$0$205,302$0$0$0$24,400$0$27,039$0$772,590$0$0
ELLEN BEATTY
CFO/EVP/TREASURER$491,556$0$90,000$0$38,740$0$30,500$0$8,946$0$659,742$0$0$0
MICHELE NACHBAR
CSO/EVP/SECRETARY$475,566$0$85,000$0$38,075$0$30,500$0$21,645$0$650,786$0$0$0
RON JUREK
CIO/EVP$451,423$0$80,000$0$35,700$0$30,500$0$29,916$0$627,539$0$0$0
MICHAEL DAVERN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$409,629$0$75,000$0$31,900$0$30,500$0$29,885$0$576,914$0$0$0
JEFFREY TELGARSKY
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$403,514$0$75,000$0$30,950$0$30,500$0$12,046$0$552,010$0$0$0
SUSAN PADDOCK
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$371,433$0$75,000$0$33,951$0$30,500$0$29,916$0$540,800$0$0$0
J MARK HANSEN
TRUSTEE$0$465,530$0$4,750$0$0$0$24,400$0$20,671$0$515,351$0$0
AMANDA WOODWARD
TRUSTEE$0$450,450$0$0$0$3,576$0$24,400$0$16$0$478,442$0$0
JOHN DENNIS
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$319,916$0$50,000$0$24,343$0$30,500$0$27,066$0$451,825$0$0$0
ANGELA DEBELLO
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$335,637$0$75,000$0$1,603$0$30,500$0$0$0$442,740$0$0$0
CAROLINE PEARSON
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$348,701$0$58,000$0$0$0$30,500$0$4,878$0$442,079$0$0$0
GREG LANIER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$309,030$0$75,000$0$0$0$30,500$0$27,066$0$441,596$0$0$0
ED MULROW
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$310,535$0$46,000$0$21,840$0$30,500$0$260$0$409,135$0$0$0
CAITLIN OPPENHEIMER
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$318,663$0$48,000$0$1,267$0$30,500$0$2,850$0$401,280$0$0$0
DIANE LAUDERDALE
TRUSTEE$0$363,354$0$1,500$0$0$0$24,400$0$16$0$389,270$0$0
LISA BLUMERMAN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$236,008$0$88,000$0$20,500$0$30,000$0$11,413$0$385,921$0$0$0
VARUNI DAYARATNA
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$285,948$0$40,000$0$0$0$29,500$0$18,503$0$373,951$0$0$0
MICHELLE STROLLO
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT$272,433$0$41,000$0$0$0$29,500$0$3,033$0$345,966$0$0$0
KIRK WOLTER
DISTINGUISHED SENIOR FELLOW$222,914$0$30,000$0$0$0$23,521$0$22,241$0$298,676$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 1AHEALTH OR SOCIAL CLUB DUES OR INITIATION FEES DANIEL GAYLIN RECEIVES AN EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE QUADRANGLE CLUB, THE UNIVERSITY CLUB, THE ECONOMICS CLUB, AND THE COMMERCIAL CLUB SOCIAL DUES. SUCH PAYMENTS ARE GENERALLY PROVIDED BASED ON THE PROVISIONS OF A SERVICES AGREEMENT. THE PAYMENTS FOR SUCH ITEMS ARE NONTAXABLE TO THE INDIVIDUAL.
PART I, LINE 7:NON-FIXED PAYMENTS NORC PAID DISCRETIONARY BONUSES TO STAFF BASED ON INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE. THE PRESIDENT/CEO DETERMINED THE AVAILABLE BONUS POOL DOLLARS, AND ALLOCATED TO HIS OR HER DIRECT REPORTS (SENIOR EXECUTIVES) BASED ON PAYROLL, (THEY ARE ALSO PROVIDED THE SALARY AND BONUS HISTORY FOR STAFF FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS). THE SENIOR EXECUTIVES DETERMINED HOW THEIR PORTION OF THE BONUS POOL WAS ALLOCATED AMONG THE DEPARTMENTS/UNITS IN THEIR AREAS. IF THE ALLOCATIONS DEVIATED SUBSTANTIALLY FROM ALLOCATIONS BASED ON PAYROLL, THERE MUST BE PRESIDENT/CEO REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND SENIOR EXECUTIVES CONVENE TO REVIEW, FINALIZE, AND APPROVE ALL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BONUSES (OTHER THAN THOSE PEOPLE ON THE BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE). UPON COMPLETION OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE REVIEW, THE APPROVED INCREASES WILL BE SENT TO HR FOR THOSE STAFF NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BOARD COMPENSATION REVIEW. THE PRESIDENT/CEO WILL MEET WITH THE BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, AND OBTAIN APPROVAL FOR THE PROPOSED ACTIONS FOR THE BOARD COMPENSATION COMMITTEE STAFF. ONCE APPROVED THE PRESIDENT/CEO WILL PROVIDE HR WITH THE FINAL APPROVED SALARY ACTIONS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1AEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE TRUSTEES IN OFFICE, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY DESIGNATE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF AT LEAST THREE TRUSTEES, ONE OF WHOM SHALL BE THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHO SHALL ALSO BE CHAIR OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MAY DESIGNATE ONE OR MORE OF THE TRUSTEES AS ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHO MAY REPLACE ANY ABSENT OR DISQUALIFIED MEMBER AT ANY MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE UPON THE REQUEST OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW OR THESE BYLAWS, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE SUCH AUTHORITY AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHALL GRANT TO IT FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATION, INCLUDING THE AUTHORITY TO ATTEND TO AND MANAGE THE DETAILS OF THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION AND THE POWER TO AUTHORIZE THE SEAL OF THE CORPORATION TO BE AFFIXED TO ALL PAPERS THAT MAY REQUIRE IT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL NOT DETERMINE IMPORTANT MATTERS OF POLICY AND SHALL, AT ALL TIMES, BE SUBJECT TO THE CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ANY ACTION BY THE TRUSTEES RESCINDING OR CHANGING ANY ACTION TAKEN BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL NOT INVALIDATE ANY ACTS OF THE OFFICERS OR OTHER PERSONS PROPERLY TAKEN PRIOR TO SUCH RESCISSION OR CHANGE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL KEEP REGULAR MINUTES OF ITS PROCEEDINGS AND SHALL REPORT THE SAME TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THE NEXT REQUIRED OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. VACANCIES IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE FILLED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT A REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS WHO MAY ELECT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO IS A RELATED ORGANIZATION OF NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER ("NORC"). AS SUCH, THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPOINT GREATER THAN 50% OF NORC'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BDECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HAS THE RIGHT TO APPROVE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE'S APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS NORC'S PROCESS FOR REVIEWING AND APPROVING THE FORM 990 IS AS FOLLOWS: UPON COMPLETION OF THE RETURN, SEVERAL LAYERS OF REVIEW WERE CONDUCTED. THE INITIAL REVIEW OF THE COMPLETED RETURN WAS COMPLETED BY THE RESPECTIVE STAFF WITHIN THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT. FOLLOWING THE INITIAL REVIEW, THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER WERE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RETURN FOR COMMENT. COMMENTS WERE FORWARDED TO GRANT THORNTON FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE RETURN. FOLLOWING THE SENIOR MANAGEMENT REVIEW, THE AUDIT/FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE RETURN FOR COMMENT. COMMENTS WERE FORWARDED TO GRANT THORNTON FOR INCORPORATION INTO THE RETURN. FINALLY, THE RETURN IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. COMMENTS FROM THESE REVIEWS WERE EVALUATED AND PROVIDED TO GRANT THORNTON, WHO UPDATED THE RETURN, IF APPLICABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT NORC HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ADDRESSING INSTANCES WHERE A THIRD-PARTY RELATIONSHIP OF A NORC EMPLOYEE OR A PAID CONSULTANT COULD IN SOME WAY POTENTIALLY PRESENT OR APPEAR TO PRESENT A COMPROMISE RELATED TO ACTIONS AND DECISIONS MADE ON BEHALF OF NORC. THE POLICY ALLOWS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER TO REVIEW AND EVALUATE THE EXTENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FOR ANY EMPLOYEE WITH A POTENTIAL OR REAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. MANAGEMENT WILL THEN DEVELOP A MITIGATION PLAN TO ADDRESS THE SPECIFIC DISCLOSED CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ON A PERIODIC BASIS BY THE NORC BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE NORC BOARD OF TRUSTEES ESTABLISHES AND DETERMINES CERTAIN SENIOR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES ANNUAL (GENERALLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PRESIDENT AND HIS OR HER DIRECT REPORTS) COMPENSATION AND BONUSES. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROPOSED SALARY ADJUSTMENTS AND BONUSES FOR THIS GROUP, ALONG WITH RELEVANT COMPENSATION INFORMATION, ARE PROVIDED TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW USING COMPARABLE DATA. ALL SUCH INFORMATION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE CHAIR OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SIGNS OFF ON ANY COMPENSATION COMMITTEE APPROVED BONUSES AND SALARY CHANGES FOR HIGHLY COMPENSATED EMPLOYEES. THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES OF NORC IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE SALARY REVIEW COMMITTEE ("SRC"), WHICH IS APPOINTED ANNUALLY BY THE PRESIDENT. SRC REVIEWS SIMILAR POSITIONS WITHIN AND ACROSS DEPARTMENTS, STARTING RATES, SALARY RANGE MAXIMUMS, AND DISCUSSES MARKET CONSIDERATIONS. THE SRC MAY APPROVE, DISAPPROVE, MODIFY OR DEFER INCREASES OF COMPENSATION.TERMINING COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19HOW DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BY-LAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE HEADQUARTERS.
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION B:INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS NORC RECEIVED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS TO CONDUCT SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH THAT REQUIRED NORC TO USE SUBCONTRACTORS TO COMPLETE A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF SUCH RESEARCH. FOR PURPOSES OF REPORTING THE "FIVE HIGHEST COMPENSATED INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS", NORC HAS NOT CONSIDERED THESE SUBCONTRACTORS.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSUBCONTRACTOR FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 48,941,658. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,512,130. TOTAL EXPENSES 52,453,788. RESPONDENT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,893,302. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,893,302. RECRUITING AND HIRING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 208,883. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 895,607. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,104,490.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:NET ASSETS RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS -460.

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