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COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITATION (EIN 52-1994352)
Tax period
2015-07-01 to 2016-06-30
Filed
2017-02-10
IRS object ID
201700419349300500
Schema version
2015v3.0
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)
Return2017-02-10T05:40:32-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN222428965PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CITRIN COOPERMAN & COMPANY LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17101 WISCONSIN AVE SUITE 1012AddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20814ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN521994352EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COUNCIL FOR HIGHER EDUCATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ACCREDITATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2029556126PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NW NO 510AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200361135ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJUDITH EATONPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone2029556126PhoneNum
Signature2017-02-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonROBERT N THOMPSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01389483PTIN
Phone3016549000PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJUDITH EATONPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP200361135ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,529,607GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CHEA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1996FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO SERVING STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, SPONSORING BODIES, GOVERNMENTS AND EMPLOYERS BY PROMOTING ACADEMIC QUALITY THROUGH FORMAL RECOGNITION OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITING BODIES AND COORDINATES AND WORKS TO ADVANCE SELF-REGULATION THROUGH ACCREDITATION.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Total Expenses$3,026,631PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,138,525CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$265,307PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$726,865TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$675,057TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,800,480NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,987,077NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE COUNCIL IS DEDICATED TO SERVING STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, SPONSORING BODIES, GOVERNMENTS AND EMPLOYERS BY PROMOTING ACADEMIC QUALITY THROUGH FORMAL RECOGNITION OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACCREDITING BODIES AND COORDINATES AND WORKS TO ADVANCE SELF-REGULATION THROUGH ACCREDITATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$885,371ExpenseAmt
Revenue$195,479RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$647,257ExpenseAmt
DescGOVERNMENT RELATIONS - SUSTAINED AND MAINTAINED A STRATEGIC ANDEFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS PROGRAM.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$557,642ExpenseAmt
Revenue$14,000RevenueAmt
DescRECOGNITION POLICY - AFFIRMS THAT THE STANDARDS AND PROCESSES OFTHE ACCREDITING ORGANIZATION ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE ACADEMICQUALITY, IMPROVEMENT AND ACCOUNTABILITY EXPECTATIONS THAT CHEA HASESTABLISHED.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (2 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDescRevenueRevenueAmt
$417,565CHEA INTERNATIONAL QUALITY GROUP (CIQG) - THE PURPOSE OF CIQG IS TO ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT, ASSISTING INSTITUTIONS AS WELL AS ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ORGANIZATIONS IN FURTHERING CAPACITY FOR ACADEMIC QUALITY AS THEY EXPAND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT.
$77,987CHANGE MAGAZINE - CHEA SERVES AS THE EDITORIAL HOME OF CHANGE MAGAZINE. THE MAGAZINE DEALS WITH CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION INTENDED TO STIMULATE AND INFORM FACULTY, ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATORS, POLICY LEADERS AND OTHERS ON KEY ISSUES AND CHALLENGES FOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.$69,361
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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 OfficeYes (1)ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesYes (1)ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document14IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee13EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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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
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JEFF ABBOTTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2029556126PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE DUPONT CIRCLE NWAddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
JAMES L GAUDINO
CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
HAROLD L MARTIN SR
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELSA NUNEZ
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SATISH TRIPATHI
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MAXWELL
DIRECTOR (MEMBER AT LARGE)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY LELAND
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA JACKSON-HAMMOND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID JOHNSONIII
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROCK JONES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB KERREY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY MARLIN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE D MAY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDY C MINER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD L PATTENAUDE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE A PRUITT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN E RONDEAU
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAULA M ROONEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG D SWENSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LESLEY WILSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDITH EATON
PRESIDENT50.00Yes (X)$500,267$0$47,731
JAN FRIIS
VICE PRESIDENT FOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS35.00Yes (X)$193,012$0$34,195
JEFFREY ABBOTT
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (PARTIAL YEAR)35.00Yes (X)$56,553$0$10,421
WILLIAM MULLHOLLAND
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (PARTIAL YEAR)35.00Yes (X)$69,249$0$17,173
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

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Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LIVEWIRE MEDIA RELATIONSBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12800 SHIRLINGTON ROAD SUITE 704AddressLine1Txt
CityARLINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationVAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP22206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesMEDIA RELATIONSServicesDesc
Compensation$139,633CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$3,036,465MembershipDuesAmt
Total Contributions$3,036,465TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER900099$73,319$73,319
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$278,840TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$94,311TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$94,311ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$119,991SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$139,064SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$19,073SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$19,073TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$19,073ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$75,238ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$985,380TotalAmt
Program Services$756,125ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$229,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$632,902TotalAmt
Program Services$524,753ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$108,149ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,925TotalAmt
Program Services$61,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,978ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,125TotalAmt
Program Services$63,066ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,059ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$85,662TotalAmt
Program Services$67,651ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,011ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$79,460TotalAmt
Program Services$63,347ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,113ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,140TotalAmt
Program Services$20,839ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,301ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$359,128TotalAmt
Program Services$348,600ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,528ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$177,366TotalAmt
Program Services$145,283ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,083ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,801TotalAmt
Program Services$38,905ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,896ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$134,075TotalAmt
Program Services$106,887ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,188ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,920TotalAmt
Program Services$18,279ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$60,641ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$258,798TotalAmt
Program Services$258,798ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,058TotalAmt
Program Services$25,557ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,501ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
INTERNATIONAL QUALITY G$47,256$47,256
RECOGNITION SERVICES$38,529$38,529

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,138,525TotalAmt
Program Services$2,585,822ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$552,703ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,887,443BOYAmt
EOY$2,925,395EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,750BOYAmt
EOY$6,920EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,448BOYAmt
EOY$43,726EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$530,960LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$313,771LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$187,779BOYAmt
EOY$217,189EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,415,111BOYAmt
EOY$3,468,607EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$814BOYAmt
EOY$297EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,527,345BOYAmt
EOY$6,662,134EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$374,488BOYAmt
EOY$275,380EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$33,375EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$352,377BOYAmt
EOY$366,302EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$726,865BOYAmt
EOY$675,057EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,083,542BOYAmt
EOY$4,219,502EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,716,938BOYAmt
EOY$1,767,575EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,800,480BOYAmt
EOY$5,987,077EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,527,345BOYAmt
EOY$6,662,134EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$252,018ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$65,421NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
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 Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$2,220,372CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,571,415CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,776,729CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,914,508CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,036,465CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,519,489TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,571,415CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,776,729CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,914,508CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,036,465CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$13,519,489TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$13,519,489PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,854CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,326CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$84,673CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$132,874CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$94,311CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$338,038TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$13,857,527TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,524,094GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97560PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97970PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings MembersYes (1)MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$20,472DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$20,472TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$236,194OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$212,030DepreciationAmt
Book Value$24,164BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$294,766OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$101,741DepreciationAmt
Book Value$193,025BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$217,189TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOBLIGATION UNDER NONQUALIFIED PLANDesc
Amt$366,302Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$366,302TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,325,122TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$65,421NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$65,421RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,390,543RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,390,543TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,138,525TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,138,525ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,138,525TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE COUNCIL IS RECOGNIZED AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (THE "CODE") AND IS GENERALLY EXEMPT FROM THE FEDERAL INCOME TAXES ON RELATED INCOME PURSUANT TO SECTION 501(A) OF THE CODE. THERE WAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2016 AND 2015. THE COUNCIL HAS FILED FOR AND RECEIVED INCOME TAX EXEMPTIONS IN THE VARIOUS JURISDICTIONS WHERE IT IS REQUIRED TO DO SO. THE COUNCIL FILES FORM 990 IN THE U.S. JURISDICTION. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE COUNCIL IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2012. MANAGEMENT OF THE COUNCIL BELIEVES IT HAS NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AND, ACCORDINGLY, IT WILL NOT RECOGNIZE ANY UNRECOGNIZED TAX LIABILITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPERegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee1EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedPROGRAM SERVICESTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Specific Services ProvidedINTERNATIONAL QUALITY ASSURANCESpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$96,446RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees1SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continutation Total Office0ContinutationTotalOfficeCnt
Continutation Total Employee0ContinutationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee1TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$96,446SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$96,446TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE PURPOSE OF CIQG IS TO ADVANCE INTERNATIONAL QUALITY ASSURANCE AND IMPROVEMENT, ASSISTING INSTITUTIONS AS WELL AS ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ORGANIZATIONS IN FURTHERING CAPACITY FOR ACADEMIC QUALITY AS THEY EXPAND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
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 Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 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
JUDITH EATON
PRESIDENT$427,631$0$0$0$72,636$0$31,800$0$15,931$0$547,998$0$0$0
JAN FRIIS
VICE PRESIDENT FOR GOVERNMENT AFFAIR$193,012$0$0$0$0$0$23,161$0$11,034$0$227,207$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 3FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ANNUAL PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION, INCLUDING SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE PRESIDENT SHALL BE CONDUCTED BEGINNING ON OR ABOUT APRIL 15 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR. IN DETERMINING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION, CHEA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "BOARD") SHALL REVIEW DATA THAT DOCUMENTS COMPENSATION LEVELS AND BENEFITS FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS ("COMPARABILITY DATA"). COMPARABILITY DATA MAY INCLUDE DATA SUCH AS (1) THE WASHINGTON HIGHER EDUCATION SECRETARIAT ANNUAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS STUDY; (2) A GENERAL SALARY SURVEY; AND (3) INFORMATION ON SALARY INCREASES PLANNED BY OTHER HIGHER EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONS. THE BOARD SHALL ALSO REVIEW CHANGES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX. THE BOARD SHALL CONSIDER ITS ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT IN SETTING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION, ALONG WITH ANY OTHER FACTORS THE BOARD CONSIDERS RELEVANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE ORGANIZATION'S PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990. FOLLOWING COMPLETE REVIEW, THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION WILL REVIEW THE FORM WITH THE TREASURER. FOLLOWING THAT REVIEW, THE RESERVE, INVESTMENT AND AUDIT COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM FOR SUBMISSION. FOLLOWING THAT REVIEW, THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE PRESENTED WITH A COPY OF THE FORM BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH YEAR, AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR OR ON THE 1ST MEETING OF THE YEAR, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECOGNITION, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE PRESENTED WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR THEIR SPECIFIC GROUP AND ASKED TO SIGN THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AFFIRMATION FORM. THE FORMS ARE FILED FOR ONE YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15KEY EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION. THE ANNUAL PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION, INCLUDING SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE KEY EMPLOYEES, SHALL BE CONDUCTED BEGINNING ON OR ABOUT APRIL 15 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR, AT THE TIME WHEN THE BOARD APPROVES THE ANNUAL BUDGET. FIRST, AS PART OF THE BUDGET APPROVAL, THE BOARD APPROVES AN ANNUAL SALARY INCREASE POOL FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AFTER REVIEWING COMPARABILITY DATA AND CHANGES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX. SECOND, ON OR ABOUT MAY 1, THE PRESIDENT SHALL MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD AS TO HOW THE ANNUAL SALARY INCREASE POOL IS TO BE ALLOCATED TO THE KEY EMPLOYEES, FOR SALARIES TO BE EFFECTIVE ON OR ABOUT JULY 1. IN MAKING THIS RECOMMENDATION, THE PRESIDENT SHALL REVIEW COMPARABILITY DATA, AS WELL AS THE KEY EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS AND PERFORMANCE. THIRD, THE BOARD SHALL REVIEW THE PRESIDENT'S RECOMMENDATION ON SALARY FOR THE KEY EMPLOYEES AND DECIDE WHETHER TO ADOPT IT IN FULL OR MODIFY IT. PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION. THE ANNUAL PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION, INCLUDING SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS, FOR THE PRESIDENT SHALL BE CONDUCTED BEGINNING ON OR ABOUT APRIL 15 OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR. IN DETERMINING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION, CHEA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS (THE "BOARD") SHALL REVIEW DATA THAT DOCUMENTS COMPENSATION LEVELS AND BENEFITS FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS IN COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS ("COMPARABILITY DATA"). COMPARABILITY DATA MAY INCLUDE DATA SUCH AS (1) THE WASHINGTON HIGHER EDUCATION SECRETARIAT ANNUAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS STUDY; (2) A GENERAL SALARY SURVEY; AND (3) INFORMATION ON SALARY INCREASES PLANNED BY OTHER HIGHER EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONS. THE BOARD SHALL ALSO REVIEW CHANGES IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX. THE BOARD SHALL CONSIDER ITS ANNUAL EVALUATION OF THE PRESIDENT IN SETTING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION, ALONG WITH ANY OTHER FACTORS THE BOARD CONSIDERS RELEVANT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE COUNCIL MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. IT IS THE COUNCIL'S POLICY TO ADDRESS ANY REQUEST FOR OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY PROVIDING EITHER AN ELECTRONIC OR PRINT VERSION OF THE DOCUMENT TO THE REQUESTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THE FORM 990S ARE AVAILABLE ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB. BEFORE BEING POSTED, THE FORM 990 WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE EITHER UPON REQUEST OR BY OTHER MEANS ALLOWABLE UNDER THE APPLICABLE TREASURY REGULATIONS. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT THAT IS AVAILABLE ON THE COUNCIL'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 348,600. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,528. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 359,128.