NATL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE RESEARCH: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
NATL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE RESEARCH (EIN 27-1255674)
Tax period
2021-07-01 to 2022-06-30
Filed
2023-05-11
IRS object ID
202301319349301915
Schema version
2021v4.2
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)
Return2023-05-11T09:31:46-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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 Line11000 WILSON BOULEVARD SUITE 1500AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22209ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN271255674EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE RESEARCHBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2CENTERBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7037424200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12300 DULLES STATION BLVD 220AddressLine1Txt
CityHERNDONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20171ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL D KETCHAMPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone7037424200PhoneNum
Signature2023-05-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person LastKETCHAMPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMARY TORRETTAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00847851PTIN
Phone7038477500PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDOUGLAS SHAPIROPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityHERNDONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20171ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$6,876,648GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NSCRESEARCHCENTER.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2009FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVALegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,981,230PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$4,075,650CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,472,960TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$18,518,717TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$21,908,792TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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PersonMICHAEL KETCHAMPersonNm
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CityHERNDONCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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DR A HOPE WILLIAMS
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DR ANNE BRYANT
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DR MARSAL STOLL
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR DAVID TROUTMAN
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR THOMAS BROCK
DIRECTOR1.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR CARISSA MOFFAT MILLER
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR SHARON MORRISEY
DIRECTOR1.001.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL KETCHAM
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MARY CHAPIN
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DR DOUGLAS SHAPIRO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35.005.00$0$315,573$25,344Yes (X)
JOE GREEN
MANAGING DIRECTOR40.000.00$0$240,998$29,406Yes (X)
SANDHYA JHA
TECHNICAL LEAD40.000.00$0$155,007$39,864Yes (X)
COLETTE JOHNSON
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LAN QIAN
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT40.000.00$0$243,896$47,726Yes (X)
SANDRA MILLER
SENIOR MANAGER40.000.00$0$143,322$32,480Yes (X)
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KEYRUS USA INC
252 WEST 37TH STREET SUITE 1400ENEW YORKNY10018IT CONSULTING$415,130
PROVIDGE CONSULTING LLC
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ENGINE
800 REGIS AVE SUITE 200PITTSBURGHPA15236IT CONSULTING$144,707
DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS LLC
PO BOX 203678DALLASTX753203664IT CONSULTING$105,400
CC PACE INC
4100 MONUMENT CORNER DRIVE SUITE 4FAIRFAXVA22030IT CONSULTING$100,674
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$465,655TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$1,614TotalAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$344,740TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,601TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,419TotalAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,875TotalAmt
Program Services$143,875ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT$11,908$11,908
BANK FEES$1,032$1,032

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,952,298TotalAmt
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Management And General$1,998,632ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$2,976,627BOYAmt
EOY$1,956,388EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$143,561BOYAmt
EOY$489,518EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,347BOYAmt
EOY$27,054EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,158,535BOYAmt
EOY$2,472,960EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,185BOYAmt
EOY$181,337EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,943,940BOYAmt
EOY$1,523,321EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,404,592BOYAmt
EOY$20,204,134EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,518,717BOYAmt
EOY$21,908,792EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$15,360,182BOYAmt
EOY-$19,435,832EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$15,360,182BOYAmt
EOY-$19,435,832EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,158,535BOYAmt
EOY$2,472,960EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$4,075,650ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521836384EIN
Organization Type10OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$1,998,632OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$1,998,632OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456Yes (1)SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org QualifiedYes (1)SupportedOrgQualifiedInd
Suprt Exclusively Sec170c2 BYes (1)SuprtExclusivelySec170c2BInd
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported Org0SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3BSUPPORTED ORGANIZATION PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST: NSCRC'S SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE (NSC), IS RECOGNIZED AS EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(4), PURSUANT TO A DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE IRS. NSCRC ANNUALLY DETERMINES THAT NSC SATISFIES THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2) BY COMPUTING BOTH THE PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE AND THE INVESTMENT INCOME PERCENTAGE. A COPY OF THIS CALCULATION IS MAINTAINED IN THE CORPORATE FILES.
SCHEDULE A, PART IV, SECTION A, LINE 3CSUPPORTED ORGANIZATION QUALIFICATION: NSCRC DID NOT PROVIDE DIRECT CASH SUPPORT TO NSC. RATHER, THE TWO ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATED ON CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NSCRC'S 501(C)(3) PURPOSES. ALL OF NSCRC'S FUNDING FROM PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS WAS RESTRICTED TO SECTION 170(C)(2)(B) PURPOSES PURSUANT TO WRITTEN GRANT AGREEMENTS. NSCRC, IN TURN, APPLIED THE SAME RESTRICTIONS IN CONDUCTING ITS PROGRAMMATIC WORK PURSUANT TO A COST-SHARING AGREEMENT WITH NSC.

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

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$326,888OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$299,834DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,054BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$27,054TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO NSCDesc
Amt$20,204,134Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$20,204,134TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS: THE CLEARINGHOUSE HAS DETERMINED THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

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MICHAEL KETCHAM
TREASURER$0$321,503$0$70,029$0$9,787$0$25,583$0$4,448$0$431,350$0$0
MARY CHAPIN
SECRETARY$0$314,541$0$68,827$0$1,824$0$24,386$0$4,398$0$413,976$0$0
DR DOUGLAS SHAPIRO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0$253,915$0$54,000$0$7,658$0$23,646$0$1,698$0$340,917$0$0
LAN QIAN
SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT$0$229,776$0$8,420$0$5,700$0$19,137$0$28,589$0$291,622$0$0
JOE GREEN
MANAGING DIRECTOR$0$214,852$0$21,500$0$4,646$0$18,348$0$11,058$0$270,404$0$0
SANDHYA JHA
TECHNICAL LEAD$0$146,726$0$4,563$0$3,718$0$12,403$0$27,461$0$194,871$0$0
SANDRA MILLER
SENIOR MANAGER$0$142,076$0$660$0$586$0$11,057$0$21,423$0$175,802$0$0
COLETTE JOHNSON
PROJECT MANAGER$0$148,132$0$1,500$0$957$0$11,420$0$10,797$0$172,806$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

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Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 3:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE RESEARCH CENTER RELIES ON ITS PARENT, NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE (NSC) TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR NSCRC'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE USES AN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, FORM 990 OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, COMPENSATION SURVEY OR STUDY, AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE REASONABLE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

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FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2AFORM W-3: NSC, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, REPORTED ISSUING 396 FORMS W-2 ON ITS 2021 FORM W-3; HOWEVER, OF THIS AMOUNT, 72 EMPLOYEES WERE ASSIGNED TO WORK FOR NSCRC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4EFFECTIVE JUNE 2022, NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE RESEARCH CENTER AMENDED ITS BYLAWS FOR THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES: THE NUMBER OF RESEARCH CENTER BOARD MEMBERS REQUIRED TO ALSO BE MEMBERS OF THE NSC BOARD WAS REDUCED FROM A MAJORITY TO ONE-HALF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS WHO MAY ELECT: NSC, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, ELECTS THE BOARD MEMBERS OF NSCRC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BRIGHTS RESERVED TO MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS: NSC, A RELATED ORGANIZATION, ELECTS THE BOARD MEMBERS OF NSCRC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS: FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND REVIEWED BY INDEPENDENT TAX ADVISORS. IN ACCORDANCE TO NSC'S POLICY, A COMPLETE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF THE FORM TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY: ON OCTOBER 5, 2016, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NSCRC ADOPTED THE FOLLOWING POLICY, WHICH HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO AVOID POTENTIAL CONFLICT BETWEEN THE INTERESTS OF NSCRC AND THE PERSONAL OR BUSINESS INTERESTS OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A FORM ACKNOWLEDGING THE POLICY AND DISCLOSING ANY CONFLICTS. THE POLICY INCLUDES A REQUIREMENT THAT ANY NEW CONFLICTS THAT MAY ARISE DURING THE COURSE OF THE YEAR BE REPORTED TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE INCORPORATED IN THE POLICY. ANY DIRECTOR WHO MAY BE INVOLVED IN AN NSCRC BUSINESS TRANSACTION IN WHICH THERE IS A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL PROMPTLY NOTIFY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. THE CHAIRMAN, OR AT THE DIRECTION OF THE CHAIRMAN, THE PRESIDENT OF NSCRC SHALL PROMPTLY INFORM THE ENTIRE BOARD OF SUCH POTENTIAL CONFLICT. THE AFFECTED DIRECTOR SHALL NOT VOTE ON ANY SUCH TRANSACTION, PARTICIPATE IN DELIBERATIONS CONCERNING IT, OR USE PERSONAL INFLUENCE IN ANY WAY IN THE MATTER. THE DIRECTOR WILL BE EXCUSED FROM THE PORTION OF ANY MEETING DISCUSSING THE TRANSACTION AND THE DIRECTOR'S PRESENCE MAY NOT BE COUNTED IN DETERMINING THE QUORUM FOR ANY VOTE WITH RESPECT TO A NSCRC BUSINESS TRANSACTION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. FURTHERMORE, THE DIRECTOR, OR THE CHAIRMAN IN THE DIRECTOR'S ABSENCE, SHALL NOTE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO THE OTHER DIRECTORS BEFORE ANY VOTE ON A NSCRC BUSINESS TRANSACTION AND SUCH DISCLOSURE SHALL BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING AT WHICH IT WAS MADE. IN THE EVENT THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT INVOLVES THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, THE VICE CHAIRMAN SHALL ACT IN THE PLACE OF THE CHAIRMAN FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY. ANY BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL NOT APPROVE ANY TRANSACTION WHICH INVOLVES A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH A DIRECTOR UNLESS AND UNTIL THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS SPECIFICALLY AND IN GOOD FAITH DETERMINED AFTER REASONABLE INVESTIGATION (INCLUDING A REVIEW OF THE TERMS UPON WHICH OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS ENTER TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS SIMILAR TO THE ONE UNDER CONSIDERATION) THAT: A. THE BOARD IS AWARE OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS CONCERNING THE TRANSACTION AND THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER'S INTEREST IN THE TRANSACTION; B. NSCRC IS ENTERING INTO THE TRANSACTION FOR ITS OWN BENEFIT; C. THE TRANSACTION IS FAIR AND REASONABLE AS TO NSCRC; AND D. NSCRC COULD NOT HAVE OBTAINED A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS ARRANGEMENT WITH REASONABLE EFFORT UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. MANAGEMENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING THE BOARD WITH SUFFICIENT INFORMATION SO THAT THE BOARD CAN ASSESS THE FAIRNESS AND REASONABLENESS OF THE COMPENSATION INVOLVED. NSCRC MUST CONDUCT PERIODIC REVIEWS TO ENSURE THAT ALL COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REASONABLE, REFLECT ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING, AND FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND DO NOT RESULT IN UNREASONABLE BENEFIT TO THE DIRECTOR OR OFFICERS OR ANY OTHER PRIVATE SHAREHOLDER OR INDIVIDUAL. WHEN CONDUCTING THESE REVIEWS, NSCRC MAY, BUT NEED NOT, USE OUTSIDE ADVISORS. ANY USE OF OUTSIDE ADVISORS, HOWEVER, SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ITS RESPONSIBILITY FOR CONDUCTING THE PERIODIC REVIEWS. A COPY OF THIS POLICY MUST BE FURNISHED TO ALL INCUMBENT AND INCOMING DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS OF NSCRC ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS THAT HE OR SHE HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THIS POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, AND HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THIS POLICY, IN ADDITION TO A COPY OF THE ATTACHED DISCLOSURE FORM AND A CURRENT COPY OF THE DIRECTOR'S RESUME TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF NSCRC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF NSC CONDUCTS AN INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE COMPENSATION ANALYSIS FOR THE CEO EACH YEAR THAT IS USED TO MONITOR THE APPROPRIATENESS OF HIS COMPENSATION. A SIMILAR PROCESS IS COMPLETED BY THE CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER FOR THE OTHER EXECUTIVES, INCLUDING THOSE EXECUTIVES PERFORMING SERVICES FOR NSCRC. PERIODICALLY, NSC HIRES AN OUTSIDE FIRM TO CONDUCT A COMPENSATION ANALYSIS FOR THE NON-EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEE POSITIONS. ANOTHER FIRM THAT COMPLETES OUR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PLAN ALSO COMPARES COMPENSATION AMONG ETHNICITY AND GENDER TO ASSESS FAIRNESS. AT MERIT INCREASE TIME, THE CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER DOES A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION BY WORKGROUP TO DETERMINE WHETHER ANY ADJUSTMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO BRING PEOPLE WITH LIKE POSITIONS AND EXPERIENCE TO A COMPARABLE COMPENSATION LEVEL. THE ASSESSMENTS INCLUDED THOSE EMPLOYEES PERFORMING SERVICES FOR NSCRC. THE BOARD OF NSC APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO AND OTHER OFFICERS. DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED CONTEMPORANEOUSLY IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A GROUP OF INDEPENDENT PERSONS WHO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EVALUATE EXTERNAL COMPENSATION DATA FROM COMPARABLE INSTITUTIONS, DISCUSS THEIR REVIEW, AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENT THEIR CONCLUSION THAT THE TOTAL COMPENSATION PAID TO SUCH PERSONS IS REASONABLE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC: GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST TO THE CORPORATE SECRETARY. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPANTS IN OUR SERVICES UNDER THE TERMS OF OUR CONTRACTS WITH THEM AND TO INDIVIDUALS BY REQUEST TO THE TREASURER.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACT AND TEMP PERSONNEL: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 806,550. TOTAL EXPENSES 806,550. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,551,595. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,551,595.

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NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE
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NATIONAL STUDENT CLEARINGHOUSE
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