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NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE (EIN 52-1191985)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-06-29
IRS object ID
201631819349300138
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-06-29T12:04:05-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN420714325PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RSM US LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19737 WASHINGTONIAN BLVD 400AddressLine1Txt
CityGAITHERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208787340ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521191985EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY ASSURANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2029553500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11100 13TH ST NW SUITE 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSCOTT A HARTRANFTPersonNm
Person TitleCFO/TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2029553500PhoneNum
Signature2016-06-29SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonWILLIAM E TURCO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00369217PTIN
Phone3012963600PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NCQABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerMARGARET E O'KANEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11100 13TH ST NW SUITE 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$63,530,531GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NCQA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1990FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionOUR MISSION: TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE.OUR VISION: TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE QUALITY THROUGH MEASUREMENT, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers160TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Program Service Revenue$56,471,889PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$55,449,828CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income-$277,814PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$586,232CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$3,020,921PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,635,518CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$59,975,784PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$62,801,429CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$15,695,741CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$55,805,604CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$6,750,377PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$6,995,825CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$51,075,543TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$18,681,032TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$17,131,302TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$27,860,873NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$33,944,241NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$49,381,794ExpenseAmt
Revenue$58,126,457RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,678,398ExpenseAmt
DescNCQA IS RESPONDING TO THE RAPIDLY CHANGING HEALTH CARE MARKETPLACE BY DEVELOPING NEW PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT MEASURES PERFORMANCE ACROSS THE DELIVERY SYSTEM.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$52,060,192TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document209IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee361EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members16GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldDCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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PersonSCOTT A HARTRANFT CPA CFOTREASUPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (25 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DAVID C K CHIN MD MBA
CHAIRPERSON BOARD2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOLORES L MITCHELL
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE HALVORSON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAMELA HYMEL MD MPH FACOEM
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY KANG MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID KENDRICK MD MPH
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TALMADGE E KING JR MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEEBA LESSIN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT J MARGOLIS MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RALPH W MULLER
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EDWARD MURPHY MD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA NESS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH NEWHOUSE PHD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEN NICHOLS PHD
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN TOOKER MD MBA MACP
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET E O'KANE
PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)$727,424$0$33,889Yes (X)
SHARON KING-DONOHUE
GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY40.00$434,083$0$51,287Yes (X)
SCOTT A HARTRANFT
CFO/TREASURER40.00$468,757$0$51,180Yes (X)
TOM FLUEGEL
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$436,307$0$40,430Yes (X)
MICHAEL BARR
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT40.00$434,425$0$49,307Yes (X)
PATRICIA BARRETT
VP, PRODUCT DESIGN & SUPPORT40.00$333,286$0$41,730Yes (X)
RICK MOORE
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER40.00$305,140$0$26,491Yes (X)
MARY BARTON
VP, PERFORMANCE MEASURES40.00$261,396$0$39,361Yes (X)
SARAH SCHOLLE
VP, RESEARCH & ANALYSIS40.00$257,813$0$31,755Yes (X)
JONATHAN COOK
DEPUTY CIO40.00$259,206$0$21,946Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$3,917,837TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$387,376TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K130IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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FORUM ONE COMMUNICATION
15954 JACKSON CREEK PKW B374MONUMENTCO80132CONSULTING - SOFTWARE REDESIGN & IMPLEME$325,926
LINDER GLOBAL EVENTS
2150 WISCONSIN AVENUE NWWASHINGTONDC20007EVENT PLANNING & FUNDRAISING MANAGEMENT$271,170
SCIGON SOLUTIONS INC
420 LAKE COOK RD STE 104DEERFIELDIL60015CONSULTING - SOFTWARE TESTING$265,560
AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH
22 CORTLANDT STREET FLOOR 16NEW YORKNY100073139CONSULTING - PUBLIC REPORTING ON HEALTH$237,564
NYU
PO BOX 415026BOSTONMA02241SUBCONTRACTING$236,797
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K15CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$620,500FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$3,509,351AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,129,851TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ACCREDITATION SERVICES900099$27,408,706$27,408,706
FED/STATE CONTRACTS900099$16,039,809$16,039,809
INFORMATION PRODUCTS900099$9,048,008$9,048,008
EDUCATION CONFERENCES900099$2,953,305$2,953,305
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$55,449,828TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$586,232TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$586,232ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$620,500ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$644,629FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$644,629TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$644,629ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$2,761,102GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$84,473CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,676,629TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,676,629RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$603,518TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$603,518ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$603,518OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$62,801,429TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$58,126,457RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$545,121ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,758,895TotalAmt
Program Services$2,288,340ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$468,623ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,932FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,037,266TotalAmt
Program Services$21,596,368ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,422,663ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,235FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,813,453TotalAmt
Program Services$1,504,152ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$308,031ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,270FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,521,994TotalAmt
Program Services$6,239,047ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,277,678ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,269FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,978,255TotalAmt
Program Services$1,640,846ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$336,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,385FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$124,317TotalAmt
Management And General$124,317ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$97,920TotalAmt
Management And General$97,920ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$167,265TotalAmt
Program Services$5,028ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$162,237ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$971,270TotalAmt
Program Services$301,259ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$668,881ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,130FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,188,200TotalAmt
Program Services$1,780,593ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$397,902ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,705FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,619,798TotalAmt
Program Services$1,401,295ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$188,752ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,751FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,409,860TotalAmt
Program Services$772,319ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$630,304ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,237FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,172,208TotalAmt
Management And General$1,172,208ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$383,127TotalAmt
Management And General$383,127ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
SUBCONTRACTOR/CONSULTAN$6,939,038$5,516,117$1,221,578$201,343
OTHER DIRECT COSTS$622,738$161,192$461,154$392
ALLOCATED OVERHEAD$0$8,853,636-$8,861,111$7,475

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$55,805,604TotalAmt
Program Services$52,060,192ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,460,288ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$285,124FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,101BOYAmt
EOY$7,121EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,034,002BOYAmt
EOY$9,838,121EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$254,331BOYAmt
EOY$2,259,654EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,437,702BOYAmt
EOY$6,110,873EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,700BOYAmt
EOY$59,527EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$433,677BOYAmt
EOY$922,704EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$10,159,067LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$6,209,726LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,673,736BOYAmt
EOY$3,949,341EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,454,665BOYAmt
EOY$8,740,882EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,311,809BOYAmt
EOY$17,684,882EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,864,182BOYAmt
EOY$1,502,438EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,541,905BOYAmt
EOY$51,075,543EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,087,437BOYAmt
EOY$6,745,630EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,757,313BOYAmt
EOY$7,555,401EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,836,282BOYAmt
EOY$2,830,271EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,681,032BOYAmt
EOY$17,131,302EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,421,083BOYAmt
EOY$31,524,899EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$439,790BOYAmt
EOY$2,419,342EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,860,873BOYAmt
EOY$33,944,241EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,541,905BOYAmt
EOY$51,075,543EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$6,995,825ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$912,457NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$1,617,801CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,072,871CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,419,658CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$760,788CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,126,226CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,997,344TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,617,801CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,072,871CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,419,658CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$760,788CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,126,226CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,997,344TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,855,272SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$8,142,072PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,533CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,286CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$593CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$52CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$586,232CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$592,696TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$112,187CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$114,928CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$255,903CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$569,995CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$603,518CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,656,531TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$13,246,571TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$257,099,620GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.61470PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.55500PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOMEExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,085,018OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,279,545DepreciationAmt
Book Value$805,473BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,503,004OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$901,291DepreciationAmt
Book Value$601,713BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,571,045OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,028,890DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,542,155BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,949,341TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
353,683 - DFA 1 YR FIXED INC$3,635,857F
384,007 - VANGUARD S-T INVESTMT GRADED FD$4,055,111F
18,352 - VANGUARD 500 INDEX FD$3,458,964F
62,336 - ISHARES ETF$3,389,814F
54,584 - VANGUARD TOTAL WORLD$3,145,136F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$17,684,882TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT$1,608,353
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$1,221,918
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,830,271TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$62,618,074TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$912,457NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$912,457RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$63,530,531RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$729,102OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$729,102RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$62,801,429TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$56,534,706TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$729,102OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$729,102ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$55,805,604ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$55,805,604TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:NCQA IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. INCOME WHICH IS NOT RELATED TO EXEMPT PURPOSES, LESS APPLICABLE DEDUCTIONS, IS SUBJECT TO FEDERAL AND STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES. NCQA HAD NO NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015 AND 2014. NCQA FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, NCQA MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ALSO ADDRESSES DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES, AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. NCQA HAD NO SUCH POSITIONS RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2015. GENERALLY, NCQA IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX POSITIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2012.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES REPORTED ON LINE 8B -644,629. COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON LINE 10B -84,473.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES REPORTED ON LINE 8B 644,629. COST OF GOODS SOLD REPORTED ON LINE 10B 84,473.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALBA MEDIA PARTNERS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11741 VALLEY FORGE ROAD 673AddressLine1Txt
CityWORCESTERCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19490ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityFUNDRAISING CONSULTANTActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$695,500GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$166,852RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$528,648NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$695,500TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$166,852TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$528,648TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event125TH ANNIVERSARY GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$620,500GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$620,500CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$30,030RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$614,599OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$620,500GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$620,500CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$30,030RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$614,599OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$644,629DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$644,629NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 OrgYes (1)CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 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
MARGARET E O'KANE
PRESIDENT$534,514$0$170,780$0$22,130$0$22,633$0$21,497$0$771,554$0$0$0
SHARON KING-DONOHUE
GENERAL COUNSEL/SECRETARY$306,003$0$90,547$0$37,533$0$22,633$0$35,077$0$491,793$0$0$0
SCOTT A HARTRANFT
CFO/TREASURER$306,089$0$124,762$0$37,906$0$22,633$0$35,511$0$526,901$0$0$0
TOM FLUEGEL
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$320,079$0$95,672$0$20,556$0$22,633$0$21,965$0$480,905$0$0$0
MICHAEL BARR
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT$366,739$0$63,189$0$4,497$0$22,633$0$30,685$0$487,743$0$0$0
PATRICIA BARRETT
VP, PRODUCT DESIGN & SUPPORT$277,462$0$55,357$0$467$0$22,632$0$24,073$0$379,991$0$0$0
RICK MOORE
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER$249,615$0$55,058$0$467$0$22,633$0$8,190$0$335,963$0$0$0
MARY BARTON
VP, PERFORMANCE MEASURES$193,782$0$48,724$0$18,890$0$22,632$0$25,738$0$309,766$0$0$0
SARAH SCHOLLE
VP, RESEARCH & ANALYSIS$208,752$0$46,255$0$2,806$0$21,996$0$12,811$0$292,620$0$0$0
JONATHAN COOK
DEPUTY CIO$229,664$0$29,092$0$450$0$21,946$0$1,620$0$282,772$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 6FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDISCRETIONARY INCENTIVES ARE PAID TO ALL ELIGIBLE STAFF BASED ON YEAR-END INCREASE IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS, PERFORMANCE REVIEWS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRE-DETERMINED PERCENTAGES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (3 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
JOSEPH P NEWHOUSE PHD
SERVES ON BOTH NCQA'S AND AETNA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS$886,897PURCHASE OF ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION SURVEYS BY AETNA FROM REPORTING ORGANIZATION0
LEEBA LESSIN
SERVES ON NCQA'S BOARD AND EXECUTIVE WITH ANTHEM, INC.$1,322,590PURCHASE OF ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION SURVEYS BY ANTHEM, INC. FROM REPORTING ORGANIZATION0
GEORGE HALVORSON
SERVES ON NCQA'S BOARD AND FORMER CEO OF KAISER$742,261PURCHASE OF ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION SURVEYS BY KAISER, INC. FROM REPORTING ORGANIZATION0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 UNDERGOES INTERNAL REVIEW AND IS THEN EXAMINED BY THE FINANCE AND AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AT THAT TIME, CORRECTIONS ARE MADE IF NEEDED. THE FORM 990 IS THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY GOVERNING ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WRITTEN AND ORAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURES ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO IDENTIFY ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WITH AGENDA ITEMS AT THE OUTSET OF EACH BOARD MEETING. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT NCQA ADOPTS AND ENFORCES APPROPRIATE GOVERNANCE POLICIES INCLUDING CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE BOARD IN CONSULTATION WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RESOLUTION OF SPECIFIC CONFLICT OF INTEREST ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE IN CONNECTION WITH THE BOARD'S ACTIVITIES. NCQA'S OPERATING COMMITTEES AND EXPERT PANELS HAVE SEPARATE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES WHICH ALSO REQUIRE ANNUAL WRITTEN DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND PANEL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AT THE OUTSET OF EACH MEETING OR PRIOR TO DELIBERATIONS OR A VOTE ON ANY MATTER FOR WHICH A MEMBER MIGHT HAVE A CONFLICT. THE COMMITTEE CHAIR OR EXPERT PANEL CHAIR IN CONSULTATION WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL OVERSEES ENFORCEMENT OF THE POLICIES. THE REVIEW OVERSIGHT COMMITTEES AND THE RECONSIDERATION COMMITTEES (THESE ARE PEER REVIEW COMMITTEES THAT RENDER THE ACCREDITATION, CERTIFICATION OR RECOGNITION DECISIONS) HAVE SEPARATE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES THAT REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF SPECIFIC CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATED TO ANY ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDIUAL BEING REVIEWED FOR ACCREDITATION, CERTIFICATION OR RECOGNITION. THE ACCREDITATION STAFF ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ADMINISTERING THESE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES AND CONSULT WITH THE GENERAL COUNSEL WHEN ISSUES OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE DECLARED. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATIONS BEING REVIEWED FOR ACCREDITAITON, CERTIFICATION OR RECOGNITION ARE REQUIRED TO DECLARE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THEY MAY HAVE WITH COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND REVIEWERS. NCQA SENIOR STAFF COMPLETE A WRITTEN AND ORAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE ANNUALLY. STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO UPDATE THEIR DISCLOSURES IF ANYTHING CHANGES DURING THE YEAR. THE DISCLOSURE PROCESS AND RESOLUTION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IS OVERSEEN BY THE GENERAL COUNSEL. ALL NCQA STAFF ARE SUBJECT TO A POLICY PROHIBITING INSIDER TRADING WHICH SPECIFIES THAT NCQA STAFF CANNOT OWN A DIRECT INTEREST (MUTUAL FUNDS ARE EXCLUDED) IN ANY ORGANIZATION NCQA ACCREDITS, CERTIFIES OR RECOGNIZES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15FOR THE PRESIDENT, THE EXECUTIVE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECIDES ON A NUMERICAL RATING FOR PRESIDENT'S PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT PLAN, AND A NUMERICAL RATING FOR THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMANCE. REFLECTING ON THESE RATINGS, CONSIDERING COMPARABLE MARKET DATA COLLECTED BY AN EXTERNAL COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, THE EXECUTIVE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE DETERMINES THE SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT, WHICH IS THEN DOCUMENTED IN THE PRESIDENT'S WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT UTILIZES THE SAME PROCESS TO DETERMINE THE SALARY FOR THE FIVE MOST HIGHLY COMPENSATED LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS. THE PRESIDENT PRESENTS THIS INFORMATION TO THE EXECUTIVE & COMPENSATION COMMITTEE FOR DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION POSTS ON ITS COMPANY'S WEBSITE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.