2017-02-14T15:36:18-06:00 2016-06-30 521855942 Tate and Tryon 2021 L Street NW Suite 400 Washington DC 20036 990 2015-07-01 730684309 NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURAL REGISTRATION BOARDS NATI 2028790520 1801 K STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 MICHAEL J ARMSTRONG CEO 2028790520 2017-02-14 1 Frederick Longwood P00439715 2022932200 2015 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z MICHAEL J ARMSTRONG 1801 K STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 34753094 0 X WWW.NCARB.ORG X 1940 IA TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE BY LEADING THE REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE AND CREDENTIALING OF ARCHITECTS. 14 11 106 268 0 0 0 0 26957571 28371409 -458611 216925 151335 83055 26650295 28671389 525459 598110 0 0 10277652 10593197 0 0 0 13621788 13396451 24424899 24587758 2225396 4083631 24552546 28312109 6630059 6179287 17922487 22132822 X TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE BY LEADING THE REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF STANDARDS FOR LICENSURE AND CREDENTIALING OF ARCHITECTS. 0 0 MEMBER SERVICES - THE COUNCIL CONTINUED ITS MULTI-YEAR PATH TO STREAMLINE AND MODERNIZE REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE. FY16 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDED:- ACCEPTED 17 SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE WITH ACCREDITED ARCHITECTURE PROGRAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN AN "INTEGRATED PATH TO ARCHITECTURAL LICENSURE." THESE PROGRAMS ARE INTEGRATING THE EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE INTO EXISTING DEGREE PROGRAMS TO AFFORD A GRADUATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE LICENSED AT THE POINT OF OBTAINING THEIR ACCREDITED DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE.- REVISED THE NATIONAL STANDARD FOR EXPERIENCE HOURS REQUIRED PRIOR TO LICENSURE DOWN FROM 5,400 TO 3,740. THE STANDARD HAS BEEN ADOPTED BY 51 OF THE 54 U.S. ARCHITECTURAL LICENSING BOARDS. - RE-ALIGNED REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETENT PRACTICE WITH CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE AREAS.- LAUNCHED A NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR PROFESSIONALS WHO PUT LICENSURE ON HOLD DUE TO CAREER, PERSONAL, OR ECONOMIC DECISIONS TO REENTER THE PROFESSION.- DEVELOPED NEW ALTERNATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO SATISFY EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE RECIPROCITY CERTIFICATE THAT RECOGNIZE ARCHITECTURE-RELATED EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE IN LIEU OF TRADITIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS.- SIGNED A NEW MUTUAL RECOGNITION ARRANGEMENT WITH REGULATORY COUNTERPARTS IN AUSTRALIA (AACA) AND NEW ZEALAND (NZRAB) CREATING NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S. ARCHITECTS. NCARB CONTINUES TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES WITH OTHER COUNTRIES TO CREATE FURTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S. ARCHITECTS.- ONGOING ENGAGEMENT WITH OTHER ARCHITECTURAL ORGANIZATIONS (AIA, AIAS, ACSA, NAAB), RELATED PROFESSIONS (CLARB, NCEES) AND THE REGULATORY COMMUNITY (ARCHITECTURAL LICENSING BOARDS AND GOVERNING MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS OF THE FEDERATION OF ASSOCIATIONS OF REGULATORY BOARDS).- PUBLISHED A NEW DASHBOARD OF COMPARATIVE STATISTICS FOR EACH OF THE 54 U.S. JURISDICTIONS IN THE 2016 VERSION OF "NCARB BY THE NUMBERS". DASHBOARD INDICATES METRICS SHOWING: FASTER TIME TO LICENSURE; INCREASED DIVERSITY OF THE PROFESSION; AND, GREATER NUMBER OF LICENSEES - PROVIDING GREATER TRANSPARENCY INTO THE PATH TO LICENSURE AND A MORE COMPLETE PICTURE OF THE PROFESSION.- NCARB CONCLUDED ITS MULTI-YEAR PROJECT TO REPLACE OUTDATED 20-YEAR OLD INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE GREATER EFFICIENCY AND TRANSPARENCY TO CUSTOMERS AND MEMBERS. RECORD SERVICES - IN THE FISCAL YEAR-ENDED JUNE 2016 (FY16), NCARB SUPPORTED 41,991 REGISTERED ARCHITECTS AND 64,174 ASPIRING ARCHITECTS. THE NUMBER OF ASPIRING ARCHITECTS ON THE PATH TO LICENSURE CONTINUES TO GROW, CANDIDATES ARE COMPLETING LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS EARLIER, THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF WOMEN ARE NOW ON THE PATH TO LICENSURE AND TOMORROW'S ARCHITECTS WILL HAVE MORE RACIALLY AND ETHNICALLY DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS. FY16 RECORD SERVICE STATISTICS INCLUDE:- 3,969 NCARB RECORDS WERE TRANSMITTED TO A MEMBER BOARD FOR INITIAL LICENSURE TO PRACTICE ARCHITECTURE.- 9,164 LICENSED ARCHITECT NCARB RECORDS WERE TRANSMITTED TO A MEMBER BOARD FOR RECIPROCAL LICENSURE TO PRACTICE ARCHITECTURE IN ANOTHER JURISDICTION.- 3,339 NEWLY LICENSED ARCHITECTS WERE GRANTED AN NCARB CERTIFICATE WHICH SUPPORTS RECIPROCAL LICENSURE.- 8,525 LICENSURE CANDIDATES APPLIED TO ESTABLISH AN NCARB RECORD IN PURSUIT OF LICENSURE EXAMINATION SERVICES - NCARB DEVELOPS AND ADMINISTERS THE NATIONAL LICENSURE EXAMINATION FOR ARCHITECTURAL CANDIDATES ON BEHALF OF ALL U.S. ARCHITECTURAL LICENSING BOARDS AS A REQUIREMENT FOR LICENSURE. THE EXAMINATION SERVES AS A MEASURE OF AN INDIVIDUAL'S KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL (COMPETENCY) TO PRACTICE ARCHITECTURE INDEPENDENTLY - NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC.- IN FY16, OVER 18,000 INDIVIDUAL CANDIDATES TESTED ON ONE OR MORE DIVISIONS OF THE LICENSURE EXAMINATION AND OVER 4,000 CANDIDATES COMPLETED THEIR LAST DIVISION OF THE EXAMINATION. - CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF THE FUTURE 6-DIVISION VERSION OF THE LICENSURE EXAMINATION SET TO LAUNCH THE SECOND QUARTER OF THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR. THIS REPLACES THE CURRENT 7-DIVISION EXAM, REDUCING THE COST AND TIME TO LICENSURE FOR CANDIDATES AND PROVIDES A BETTER CANDIDATE TESTING EXPERIENCE. - 6,500 CANDIDATES ARE MEMBERS OF AN ONLINE COMMUNITY HOSTED AND MODERATED BY NCARB TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO CANDIDATES. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 49 0 1 106 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X ROBERT DICKINSON 2028790545 1801 K STREET NW suite 700-K WASHINGTON DC 20006 Dennis S Ward President 25.00 X X 63256 0 0 Kristine A Harding First Vice President 22.00 X X 41124 0 0 Gregory L Erny Second Vice President 12.00 X X 6149 0 0 David L Hoffman Treasurer 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Terry L Allers Secretary 9.00 X X 6653 0 0 Dale McKinney Past President 9.00 X X 55436 0 0 David R Prengaman Director 6.50 X 6963 0 0 Susan B McClymonds Director 6.50 X 532 0 0 Alfred Vidaurri Director 6.50 X 1659 0 0 Stephen L Sharp Director 6.50 X 1457 0 0 Bayliss Ward Director 6.50 X 1783 0 0 Robert M Calvani Director 6.50 X 3496 0 0 Kingsley J Glasgow Member Board Executive Director 6.50 X 0 0 0 John G Cameron Public Member Director 6.50 X 6081 0 0 Blakely C Dunn Past President thru 6/2015 1.00 X 0 0 0 Michael J Armstrong Chief Execitve Officer 45.00 X 413154 0 21635 Mary S deSousa Chief Operating Officer 45.00 X 264482 0 28861 Guillermo Ortiz de Zarate Director, Information Systems 40.00 X 198961 0 31944 Douglas Morgan Director, Administration 40.00 X 174975 0 26047 Katherine Hillegas Director, Council Relations 40.00 X 170130 0 18931 Jared Zurn Director, Examination 40.00 X 160303 0 8495 Stephen Nutt Senior Architect/Advisor to CEO 40.00 X 229332 0 24249 Harry Falconer Director, Experience + Education 40.00 X 186876 0 20715 Sandy Vasan Director, Communications 40.00 X 144536 0 8165 Shahin Shakeri Asst. Director, Applications 40.00 X 138579 0 12728 Roxanne Alston Director, Customer Relations 40.00 X 137520 0 15474 2413437 0 217244 22 0 1 0 Alpine Testing Solutions Inc 51 W Center 514 Orem UT 84057 Exam development 2746377 LMO Advertising 1776 Wilson Blvd 5th Floor Arlington VA 22209 Web site development 436064 Design Data Systems Inc 610 Professional Drive 102 Gaithersburg MD 20879 Information systems development 396305 Venable LLP 575 7th Street NW Washington DC 20004 Legal 302277 Technology Leasing Concepts 557 Southlake Blvd Suite B Richmond VA 23236 Computer equipment leasing 301321 6 RECORDS INCOME 900099 19640108 19640108 ARE EXAMINATION FEES 900099 8115030 8115030 MEMBER BOARD DUES 900099 351000 351000 EDUCATIONAL INCOME 900099 188970 188970 ANNUAL MEETING 900099 67707 67707 8594 8594 28371409 459642 459642 5838988 6081705 -242717 -242717 -242717 MONOGRAPH SALES 900099 82805 82805 OTHER INCOME 900099 250 250 83055 28671389 28371409 0 299980 598110 1740366 7199832 370050 681496 601453 273086 30906 81659 346360 35750 607201 1742080 1615137 2584481 1427433 1100335 ARE EXAMINATION FEES 2437759 CREDIT CARD FEES 568087 PERSONNEL EXPENSES 286205 DISCRETIONARY FUNDS 109502 150470 24587758 174 6126219 6601712 397258 283625 546376 448243 9502185 4314281 4436152 5187904 12402359 15100392 644008 690233 24552546 28312109 2915011 2744700 1234402 1138788 2480646 2295799 6630059 6179287 X 17922487 22132822 17922487 22132822 24552546 28312109 4083631 126704 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 0 1 0 756052 316290 439762 732935 457649 275286 8013198 3540342 4472856 5187904 LEASE INCENTIVE 1605566 DEFERRED COMPENSATION LIABILITY 690233 2295799 28798093 126704 126704 28671389 0 28671389 24587758 0 24587758 0 24587758 1 National Architectural Accrediting Board 1101 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 410 Washington DC 20036 520075386 501(c)(3) 457904 To support organization mission Mississippi State University College of Architecture Art and Design 449 Hardy Road Mississippi State MS 39762 646000819 501(c)(3) 30048 Integration of practice with education Philadelphia University College of Architecture and the Built Environment 4201 Henry Avenue Philadelphia PA 19144 231352294 501(c)(3) 34208 Integration of practice with education University of Florida School of Architecture 231 ARC Bldg - PO Box 115702 Gainesville FL 32611 590974739 501(c)(3) 35000 Integration of practice with education 4 0 Part I, Line 2: award winners MUST SUBMIT INTERIM AND FINAL REPORTS WHICH CONTAIN FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES ON HOW THE AWARD MONIES WERE SPENT. X X X 1 1 X X X X X 1 1 0 Michael J Armstrong Chief Execitve Officer 314385 0 45000 0 53769 0 14949 0 10139 0 438242 0 0 0 Mary S deSousa Chief Operating Officer 223269 0 22000 0 19213 0 20899 0 12341 0 297722 0 0 0 Guillermo Ortiz de Zarate Director, Information Systems 189560 0 9000 0 401 0 11051 0 22858 0 232870 0 0 0 Douglas Morgan Director, Administration 164423 0 10000 0 552 0 10232 0 26499 0 211706 0 0 0 Katherine Hillegas Director, Council Relations 161357 0 8000 0 773 0 11252 0 13401 0 194783 0 0 0 Jared Zurn Director, Examination 151002 0 9000 0 301 0 8495 0 1655 0 170453 0 0 0 Stephen Nutt Senior Architect/Advisor to CEO 216350 0 11000 0 1982 0 17804 0 9456 0 256592 0 0 0 Harry Falconer Director, Experience + Education 176026 0 10000 0 850 0 12560 0 11296 0 210732 0 0 0 Sandy Vasan Director, Communications 136117 0 8000 0 419 0 3687 0 6535 0 154758 0 0 0 Shahin Shakeri Asst. Director, Applications 131377 0 7000 0 202 0 7150 0 6551 0 152280 0 0 0 Roxanne Alston Director, Customer Relations 130924 0 6000 0 596 0 7365 0 13366 0 158251 0 0 0 Part I, Line 1a FIRST-CLASS TRAVEL IS ALLOWED FOR THE PRESIDENT, 1ST VICE PRESIDENT, CEO AND SPOUSES/SIGNIFICANT OTHERS OF SAME. SPOUSES/SIGNIFICANT OTHERS OF THE PRESIDENT, 1ST VICE PRESIDENT, CEO ARE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL TO ALL MEETINGS. SPOUSE/SIGNIFICANT OTHER TRAVEL FOR ALL OTHER BOARD MEMBERS IS LIMITED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, REGIONAL MEETINGS AND INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL. GROSS-UP PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO COVER ANY REPORTABLE TAXABLE INCOME. ALL SPOUSE/SIGNIFICANT OTHER TRAVEL AND GROSS UP PAYMENTS ARE TAXABLE INCOME TO THE BOARD MEMBER/CEO AND IS REPORTED ON SCHEDULE J. TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE BOARD MEMBERS/CEO ARE BUSINESS EXPENSES OF THE COUNCIL AND ARE NOT TAXABLE INCOME. Part I, Lines 4a-b SANDY VASAN RECIEVED SEVERENCE PAY OF $23,551 Schedule J, Part II, Line (B)(iii): 457 Plan contributions made by employees; and excess group term life insurance premiums. - MICHAEL J. ARMSTRONG $18,000 457(B) CONTRIBUTION - MARY S. DESOUSA $18,000 457(B) CONTRIBUTION Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6 AS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION, NCARB MEMBERS HAVE CERTAIN RIGHTS REGARDING THE GOVERNANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a THE NCARB BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF 12 ARCHITECTS, ONE PUBLIC MEMBER, AND ONE EXECUTIVE FROM A STATE BOARD. REGIONAL DIRECTORS ARE NOMINATED BY THEIR REGION. THE MEMBER BOARD EXECUTIVE ("MBE") DIRECTOR IS NOMINATED BY THE MBE COMMITTEE. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVE FROM THE ADJOURNMENT OF SAID ANNUAL MEETING UNTIL THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE NEXT FOLLOWING ANNUAL MEETING OR UNTIL THEIR SUCCESSORS ARE DULY ELECTED. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7b THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF THE MAJORITY OF ALL MEMBER BOARDS IS REQUIRED TO PASS A RESOLUTION, OR TWO-THIRDS OF ALL MEMBER BOARDS TO PASS AN AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS OR REMOVE ANY MEMBER BOARD FROM MEMBERSHIP IN THE COUNCIL. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11 IN A DOCUMENTED PROCESS, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS A PROMINENT PART OF THE BOARD HANDBOOK GIVEN TO ALL NEW BOARD MEMBERS. A COPY OF THE POLICY IS SENT TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS ONCE A YEAR BEFORE THE 990 IS FILED. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ANNUAL STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE EACH YEAR AFTER ELECTIONS ARE HELD. THE KEY STAFF MEMBERS ARE MADE AWARE OF THE POLICY AT THEIR TIME OF HIRE AND ALL KEY STAFF HAVE ACCESS TO THE BOARD HANDBOOK CONTAINING THE POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION INCLUDES THE POLICY AS AN ATTACHMENT TO ALL ANNUAL APPOINTMENT LETTERS GIVEN TO VOLUNTEERS ASKING THEM TO SERVE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITTEES. COUNSEL TO THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ASKED TO BRING TO THE LEADERSHIP'S ATTENTION ANY POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY OF WHICH HE/SHE BECOMES AWARE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 AN AMERICAN RESEARCH COMPANY COMPENSATION SURVEY IS USED AS A REFERENCE FOR COMPENSATION. ALSO, JOB EVALUATION DEFINES SALARY RANGES FOR EACH POSITION. THE CEO'S COMPENSATION WAS LAST REVIEWED IN MAY 2016. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE AUDIT OVERSIGHT PROCESS HAS REMAINED UNCHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.