COUNCIL OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL EPIDEMIOLOGISTS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
COUNCIL OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL EPIDEMIOLOGISTS (EIN 23-7410799)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-08-17
IRS object ID
202622299349301107
Schema version
2024v5.1
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)
Return2026-08-17T09:05:13+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN580692043PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAULDIN & JENKINS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN237410799EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCOUNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7704583811PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityATLANTACityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJANET HAMILTONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7704583811PhoneNum
Signature2026-08-17SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP02145103PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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ZIP30345ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$39,777,452GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.CSTE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (true)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Written Policy Or ProcedurefalseWrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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CityATLANTACityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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ANGELA DUNN
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CATHERINE BROWN DVM MSC MPH
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KATHRYN TURNER PHD MPH
PRESIDENT - ELECT5.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RUTH LYNFIELD MD
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SARAH LYON-CALLO MA MS PHD
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BAH-HE-TOYA-MAH DAVENPORT MTAG
MEMBER-AT-LARGE3.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN CHAN MD MPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE5.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERICA PAN MD MPH
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KATE GOODIN MS MPH
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KEN KOMATSU MPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY-MARGARET A FILL MD MPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA JORDAN MS MPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE5.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
RACHELLE BOULTON MSPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE4.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH KEMBLE MD
MEMBER-AT-LARGE2.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHERRI L DAVIDSON PHD MPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE5.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
THERESA SOKOL MPH
MEMBER-AT-LARGE5.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANET HAMILTON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR48.0Yes (X)$389,517$0$01.0
SHELIA SCOTT
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE46.0Yes (X)$121,843$0$4,4423.0
ANNIE FINE
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BEVERLY CHRISTNER
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS43.0$252,005$0$7,668Yes (X)
DHARA SHAH
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS46.0$219,741$0$23,500Yes (X)
JENNIFER LEMMINGS
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GSS42.0$243,777$0$11,986Yes (X)
MARCELLE LAYTON
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9 PEMBERLYMISSION VIEJOCA92692CONSULTING$331,012
CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES LLC
600 MARYLAND AVE SWWASHINGTONDC20024CONSULTING$243,938
AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES
PO BOX 13125MACONGA31208CONSULTING$225,000
BAO SYSTEMS
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K9CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Government Grants$35,690,096GovernmentGrantsAmt
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MEMBER FEES611430$335,788$335,788

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Personal$0PersonalAmt

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Exclusion$164,644ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$5,543,020TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,397,103TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$564,818TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$12,709,624TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$756,818TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,163,467TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$951,627TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$26,079TotalAmt

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Total$20,286TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,258,275TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$164,546TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$850,292TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$633,790TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,147,573TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$483,615TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,282TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,331TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
TELEPHONE$60,995
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$30,613
TRAINING$20,092
PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION$12,684

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,105TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,970,893TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,771,950BOYAmt
EOY$6,195,352EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$3,543,779BOYAmt
EOY$2,163,907EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$326,146EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$234,447BOYAmt
EOY$234,487EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$704,060LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$674,329LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$78,013BOYAmt
EOY$29,731EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,097,722BOYAmt
EOY$4,240,515EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,675,682BOYAmt
EOY$2,281,417EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,492,047BOYAmt
EOY$15,471,555EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$4,685,534BOYAmt
EOY$4,268,070EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,026,905BOYAmt
EOY$1,207,717EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,977,978BOYAmt
EOY$2,387,579EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,690,417BOYAmt
EOY$7,863,366EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,801,630BOYAmt
EOY$7,608,189EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,801,630BOYAmt
EOY$7,608,189EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,492,047BOYAmt
EOY$15,471,555EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,806,559ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$0NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedfalseSubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House LobbyingfalseOnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearfalseAgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$182,568DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$48,858NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$48,858NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$118,669AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Taxable-$69,811TaxableAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$50,094OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$40,651DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,443BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$653,966OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$633,678DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,288BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$29,731TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$49,718
RIGHT OF USE ASSETS$2,029,878
INTERCOMPANY RECEIVABLE$201,821
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,281,417TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
FEDERAL INCOME TAXES
TENANT IMPROVEMENT ALLOWANCE$35,739
OPERATING LEASE$2,351,840
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,387,579TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$0RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$0TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$0ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$0TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) FOOTNOTEFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS THAT PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON WHEN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS ARE RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND HOW THE VALUES OF THESE POSITIONS ARE DETERMINED. NO LIABILITY HAS BEEN RECORDED AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 OR 2024 DUE TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (58 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
150 NORTH 18TH AVENUEPHOENIXAZ85007866004791$21,807COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
ARIZONA UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 41867TUCSONAZ85717742652689$42,538COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
ASSOC OF PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORIES
PO BOX 79117BALTIMOREMD212790117521800436$582,885COVID-19 SUPP WASTEWATER
BROWN UNIVERSITY
BOX 1997 69 BROWN STPROVIDENCERI02912050258809$48,324COVID-19 OUTBREAK TOOLS
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 29789NEW YORKNY100879789135598093$118,692COVID-19 COVID MODELING
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 29789NEW YORKNY100879789135598093$124,257FLU FORECASTING
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER
1100 FAIRVIEW AVE NSEATTLEWA981091024237156071$72,298COVID-19 COVID MODELING
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH & SERVICE FOUNDATION INC
POST OFFICE BOX 8005STATESBOROGA304608005582354256$52,371COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
310 EAST CAMPUS ROADATHENSGA306021589581353149$73,903COVID-19 COVID MODELING
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
310 EAST CAMPUS ROADATHENSGA306021589581353149$125,752FLU
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
310 EAST CAMPUS ROADATHENSGA306021589581353149$170,517FLU FORECASTING
IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
LUCAS BLDG 6TH FLOOR 321 E 12TH SDES MOINESIA503190075426004523$41,750COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
12529 COLLECTIONS CENTER DRIVECHICAGOIL60693520595110$29,314COVID-19 COVID MODELING
KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
1000 SW JACKSON ST SUITE 130TOPEKAKS66612481124839$32,250DISABILITY SYS
LEHIGH UNIVERSITY
306 S NEW STREET SUITE 451BETHLEHEMPA18015240795445$56,585FLU
MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CENTER FOR ZOONOTIC AND VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES
201 W PRESTON STREET 3RD FLOOR 31BALTIMOREMD21201526002033$49,499COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
MICHIGAN DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE
PO BOX 30437LANSINGMI48909386000134$151,265COVID-19 ISHSP
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 64975ST PAULMN551640975416007162$32,807EPI & SURV BASE 1
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 64975ST PAULMN551640975416007162$14,000FLU
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 64975ST PAULMN551640975416007162$35,000COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 64975ST PAULMN551640975416007162$45,000COVID-19 HPAI
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA
32 CAMPUS DRMISSOULAMT598124104816001713$28,000DISABILITY SYS
NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER UNIVERSITY OF
987835 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTEROMAHANE681985045470049123$59,134MCH FELLOW
NEBRASKA STATE OF DEPT OF HHS
301 CENTENNIAL MALL SOUTH PO BOX 95LINCOLNNE685095026470491233$64,000FLU
STATE OF NEVADA
4150 TECHNOLOGY WAY STE 300CARSON CITYNV897062029886000022$15,543FLU
STATE OF NEVADA
4150 TECHNOLOGY WAY STE 300CARSON CITYNV897062029886000022$39,900COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
51 COLLEGE ROAD- SERVICE BUILDING RDURHAMNH038243585026000937$59,125DISABILITY SURVEILLANCE
NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF HLTH & HUMAN SVCS
1902 MAIL SERVICE CENTERRALEIGHNC276991902562033116$118,814FLU
NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF HLTH & HUMAN SVCS
1902 MAIL SERVICE CENTERRALEIGHNC276991902562033116$92,674COVID-19 ISHSP
NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF HLTH & HUMAN SVCS
1902 MAIL SERVICE CENTERRALEIGHNC276991902562033116$236,202RESPNET FLU
NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF HLTH & HUMAN SVCS
1902 MAIL SERVICE CENTERRALEIGHNC276991902562033116$86,696COVID-19 RESPNET RSV
NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF HLTH & HUMAN SVCS
1902 MAIL SERVICE CENTERRALEIGHNC276991902562033116$187,018COVID-19 RESPNET COVID
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
360 HUNTINGTON AVE MAIL STOP 540-17BOSTONMA02115041679980$170,472COVID-19 COVID MODELING
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 15278COLUMBUSOH432150278311334820$68,854FLU
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 15278COLUMBUSOH432150278311334820$224,964COVID-19 RESPNET COVID
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 15278COLUMBUSOH432150278311334820$86,303COVID-19 RESPNET RSV
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 15278COLUMBUSOH432150278311334820$207,053RESPNET FLU
OHIO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
PO BOX 15278COLUMBUSOH432150278311334820$21,704COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 772398DETROITMI482772398316025986$50,000COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA
1401 JFK BLVDPHILADELPHIAPA191021602236003047$21,816NAS
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INC
9990 MESA RIM ROADSAN DIEGOCA92121263200502$14,221COVID-19 OUTBREAK TOOLS
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INC
9990 MESA RIM ROADSAN DIEGOCA92121263200502$27,171COVID-19 COVID MODELING
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INC
9990 MESA RIM ROADSAN DIEGOCA92121263200502$26,509FLU
PREDICTIVE SCIENCE INC
9990 MESA RIM ROADSAN DIEGOCA92121263200502$124,706FLU FORECASTING
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
PO BOX 744695LOS ANGELESCA900744695946002123$25,138COVID-19 OUTBREAK TOOLS
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
PO BOX 74739LOS ANGELESCA900741816946036494$19,806FLU
SALT LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
2001 S STATE ST S2-600SALT LAKE CITYUT84114876000316$26,974FLU
SALT LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
2001 S STATE ST S2-600SALT LAKE CITYUT84114876000316$68,547COVID-19 ISHSP
SALT LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
2001 S STATE ST S2-600SALT LAKE CITYUT84114876000316$373,835COVID-19 RESPNET COVID
SALT LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
2001 S STATE ST S2-600SALT LAKE CITYUT84114876000316$305,903RESPNET FLU
SALT LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
2001 S STATE ST S2-600SALT LAKE CITYUT84114876000316$288,106COVID-19 RESPNET RSV
SAN MATEO COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH
225 37TH AVENUESAN MATEOCA94403946000532$75,000COVID-19 HPAI
SIGNATURE SCIENCE LLC
PO BOX 660362AUSTINTX787667362741070544$124,389FLU FORECASTING
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 884253LOS ANGELESCA900884253941156365$79,949COVID-19 COVID MODELING
TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
3629 SOUTH D STREETTACOMAWA98418911488160$33,500DISABILITY SYS
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE
400 HARVEY MITCHELL PARKWAY S SUITCOLLEGE STATIONTX778454375746000537$49,375COVID-19 ONE HEALTH
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
PO BOX 400195CHARLOTTESVILLEVA229044195546001796$42,117FLU
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
PO BOX 400195CHARLOTTESVILLEVA229044195546001796$78,688FLU FORECASTING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org34Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeCSTE/CDC APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY FELLOWSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient118RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$5,397,103CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2 PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDSFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCSTE EXECUTES A LEGALLY BINDING AGREEMENT WITH ALL GRANTEES. THIS AGREEMENT DESCRIBES THE DETAILED TERMS AND PERMISSIBLE USES OF GRANT FUNDS. FUNDED ENTITIES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT REGULAR PROGRESS REPORTS DETAILING THE USE OF FUNDS 2 - 4 TIMES PER YEAR. PROGRESS REPORTS ARE REVIEWED INTERNALLY AND SHARED WITH STAKEHOLDERS IF NEEDED AND/OR REQUESTED. FUNDED ENTITIES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT BUDGETS DETAILING ESTIMATED COSTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE AWARD BEFORE ANY FUNDS ARE DISBURSED. ANY CHANGES MADE BY THE GRANTEE FROM THE APPROVED BUDGET MUST BE PREAPPROVED BY CSTE. A FINAL REPORT IS DUE AT THE END OF THE PROJECT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Club Dues Or FeesYes (X)ClubDuesOrFeesInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 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
JANET HAMILTON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$349,217$0$40,300$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$389,517$0$0$0
MARCELLE LAYTON
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER$326,894$0$16,300$0$0$0$31,000$0$0$0$374,194$0$0$0
BEVERLY CHRISTNER
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS$224,608$0$27,397$0$0$0$7,668$0$0$0$259,673$0$0$0
JENNIFER LEMMINGS
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF GSS$221,880$0$21,897$0$0$0$11,986$0$0$0$255,763$0$0$0
DHARA SHAH
SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS$206,441$0$13,300$0$0$0$23,500$0$0$0$243,241$0$0$0
ANNIE FINE
CHIEF SCIENCE/SURVEILLANCE OFFICER$174,930$0$300$0$0$0$23,500$0$0$0$198,730$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEMPLOYEES HAVE A WELLNESS BENEFIT OF UP TO $25 PER MONTH.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1VISION STATEMENT: THE COUNCIL OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH BY SUPPORTING THE EFFORTS OF EPIDEMIOLOGISTS WORKING AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS AND POLICY BASED ON SCIENCE AND DATA.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A EPIDEMIOLOGY CAPACITY ASSESSMENT:IN SPRING 2024, CSTE CONDUCTED THE EIGHTH EPIDEMIOLOGY CAPACITY ASSESSMENT (ECA) IN STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS. AS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY CAPACITY IN GOVERNMENTAL PUBLIC HEALTH, THE ECA PROVIDES A SNAPSHOT OF THE EPIDEMIOLOGY WORKFORCE, INCORPORATING DATA FROM ALL 50 STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND-FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2001-ALL U.S. TERRITORIAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS AND FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES. THE LATEST ECA REVEALS CONTINUED GAPS IN APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY CAPACITY AND FUNDING, WHICH WILL LIKELY WIDEN AS PANDEMIC ERA FUNDING EXPIRES. HEALTH DEPARTMENTS' CAPACITY TO CONDUCT ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES IS BEING SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED, POTENTIALLY LEAVING THE U.S. UNPREPARED TO RESPOND TO EXISTING OR EMERGING HEALTH THREATS. HOWEVER, THERE IS GOOD NEWS: ECA RESULTS CAN BE USED TO BOLSTER THE APPLIED EPI WORKFORCE AND SOLICIT CONSISTENT SUPPORT AND FUNDING. WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING THE GAPS, WE CAN'T ADDRESS THEM. WITH ECA DATA, CSTE AND PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS CAN EDUCATE FEDERAL POLICYMAKERS ON FUNDING SHORTFALLS, INFORM STATE-LEVEL DECISION MAKERS ABOUT CAPACITY NEEDS, AND TAILOR RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING EFFORTS TO SUPPORT CURRENT APPLIED EPIS WHILE CULTIVATING THE WORKFORCE PIPELINE. CSTE IS ALSO ACTIVELY FOSTERING THE APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY WORKFORCE PIPELINE TO HELP FILL PERSONNEL AND TRAINING GAPS. WE RECENTLY UPDATED THE APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY COMPETENCIES (AECS), WHICH DEFINE THE ROLE OF AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST AND SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. AND WE CONTINUE OUR ROBUST FELLOWSHIPS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THE APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY FELLOWSHIP, DATA SCIENCE TEAM TRAINING PROGRAM, AND OTHERS, TO SUPPORT APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGISTS THROUGHOUT THEIR CAREERS. ECA STATISTICS * 80%: FUNDING FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY PERSONNEL AND ACTIVITIES THAT COMES FROM FEDERAL SOURCES * 5,706: NUMBER OF EPIDEMIOLOGISTS IN STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS (AS OF SPRING 2024) * 2,537: ADDITIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGISTS NEEDED IN STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS TO MEET BASIC PUBLIC HEALTH NEEDS
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B CSTE CONVENINGS:APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGISTS ARE SPREAD ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN STLT PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS. BUT THEIR WORK IS OFTEN CROSS-JURISDICTIONAL-INFECTIOUS DISEASES DON'T PAY ATTENTION TO LINES ON A MAP, AND NON-INFECTIOUS ISSUES LIKE INJURY AND CHRONIC DISEASE ARE ADDRESSED MORE EFFECTIVELY THROUGH A UNIFIED, CONSISTENT APPROACH. AS THE ONLY NATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE FIELD OF APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGY, CSTE IS THE HUBWHERE APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGISTS AND PUBLIC HEALTH PARTNERS COLLABORATE, STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS, AND CREATE ALIGNED STRATEGIES THAT ENABLE THEM TO MORE EFFECTIVELY PROTECT THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH. ONE FUNDAMENTAL AREA CSTE COORDINATES IS EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO OUTBREAKS AND OTHER ACUTE PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES. IN THE LAST YEAR ALONE, CSTE FACILITATED RESPONSE EFFORTS FOR MEASLES, FLU, H5N1 (BIRD FLU), RSV, COVID-19, OROPOUCHE, AND APPLESAUCE CONTAMINATED BY LEAD, AS WELL AS RESPONSE READINESS WORK FOR MARBURG AND EBOLA. THIS APPROACH ENABLES RAPID SHARING OF INFORMATION AND EXPERIENCES, DRIVING AN INTEGRATED NATIONAL RESPONSE. CSTE ALSO HOLDS HUNDREDS OF IN-PERSON AND ONLINE MEETINGS EACH YEAR. WORKGROUPS INCLUDING INJURY SURVEILLANCE, TRIBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, ECR, AND DOZENS OF OTHERS MEET REGULARLY TO ADDRESS CURRENT ISSUES AND DEVELOP COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS. AT THE 2025 CSTE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, THE POLICY WORKGROUP FROM THE COUNCIL FOR OUTBREAK RESPONSE: HAI AND AR (CORHA)-A NATIONAL COUNCIL THAT CSTE CO-LEADS-HELD A DISCUSSION SESSION HIGHLIGHTING MAJOR GAPS IN PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE FOR HIGH-IMPACT PATHOGENS (HIP) LIKE EBOLA, MPOX, AND MEASLES IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS. INPUT AND FEEDBACK DURING THIS SESSION INFORMED CORHA'S STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES, GUIDE EFFORTS, AND LEAD PROGRESS AGAINST THESE THREATS. AS THE CONDUIT FOR CONNECTING APPLIED EPIDEMIOLOGISTS, CSTE FACILITATES INCREASED COLLABORATION AND COHESIVE PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSES AND INITIATIVES. IN TURN, THIS HELPS EPIDEMIOLOGISTS KEEP THEIR COMMUNITIES SAFE FROM CURRENT AND EMERGING THREATS AND SUSTAIN HEALTHY, THRIVING COMMUNITIES NATIONWIDE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE:IN PUBLIC HEALTH TODAY, SPEED IS PARAMOUNT, AND DETECTING THREATS BEFORE THEY ESCALATE IS THE CORNERSTONE OF AN EFFECTIVE RESPONSE. SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE SERVES AS A CRITICAL EARLY-WARNING SYSTEM, CONTINUOUSLY ANALYZING STREAMS OF REAL TIME EMERGENCY ROOM-VISIT DATA TO IDENTIFY UNUSUAL PATTERNS. CSTE PLAYS A CENTRAL ROLE IN STRENGTHENING THIS CAPABILITY NATIONWIDE, BRIDGING INNOVATIVE APPROACHES WITH PRACTICAL APPLICATION TO PROTECT COMMUNITIES. A POWERFUL EXAMPLE OF SUCCESSFUL SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE COMES FROM THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (NCDHHS) IN THE AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE HELENE IN SEPTEMBER 2024. NCDHHS NOW PLANS TO USE THIS DEFINITION FOR ROUTINE MONITORING AND IN FUTURE DISASTERS, SO PUBLIC HEALTH WORKERS CAN PROACTIVELY EDUCATE ON SAFE TOOL USE, COMMON INJURIES, AND RISKS DURING CLEANUP, AND POTENTIALLY EVEN PROVIDE SAFETY EQUIPMENT, WHICH CAN ULTIMATELY PREVENT THESE INJURIES FROM HAPPENING. BY IMPLEMENTING THIS DEFINITION IN THE SHARED NSSP ESSENCE PLATFORM, NORTH CAROLINA IS MAKING THEIR INNOVATION AVAILABLE TO OTHER JURISDICTIONS USING THE PLATFORM AND HELPING PROTECT RESIDENTS IN OTHER STATES-DEMONSTRATING HOW KNOWLEDGE IS SHARED ACROSS THE NETWORK. A NATIONAL NETWORK AMPLIFIES AND ACCELERATES STORIES LIKE NORTH CAROLINA'S. CSTE'S SUPPORT FOR SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE IS ANCHORED IN OUR ROLE AS THE CONVENING BODY FOR THE CDC'S NATIONAL SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM (NSSP) COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (COP). THIS COLLABORATIVE NETWORK OF 1,652 MEMBERS GIVES PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS A FRAMEWORK TO CONNECT, SHARE KNOWLEDGE, AND SOLVE COMPLEX CHALLENGES TOGETHER. IN ADDITION TO HOSTING THE ANNUAL SYNDROMIC SURVEILLANCE SYMPOSIUM, CSTE ALSO COORDINATES REGULAR WEBINARS, SPECIALIZED SUBCOMMITTEES, AND TECHNICAL WORKGROUPS TO ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES AND DEVELOP RESOURCES FOR REAL-TIME SHARING. THIS ONGOING, PEER-TO-PEER EXCHANGE ENSURES THAT ADVANCEMENTS ARE DISSEMINATED RAPIDLY, AND THAT NO JURISDICTION HAS TO INNOVATE IN ISOLATION.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D DATA STANDARDIZATION:PROTECTING COMMUNITIES REQUIRES THAT DATA IS GATHERED AND SHARED IN CLEAR, CONSISTENT WAYS NATIONWIDE. CSTE'S DATA STANDARDIZATION WORKGROUP (DSWG) EXISTS FOR JUST THIS PURPOSE. IN 2024-2025, DSWG CONVENED EXPERTS FROM STLTS, CDC, AND OTHER NATIONAL PARTNERS TO IDENTIFY CASE NOTIFICATION VARIABLES THAT HAVE BROAD APPLICABILITY ACROSS CONDITIONS AND BEGIN TO STANDARDIZE THEM. THIS WORK IS A STARTING POINT FOR BROADER STANDARDIZATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE DATA, WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR CONSISTENT UTILIZATION AND INTERPRETATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION FROM ECR, ELR, AND OTHER DATA SOURCES. THE CONSENSUS PROCESS FOR DEFINING EACH DATA ELEMENT IS THOROUGH AND DETAILED. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STANDARDIZATION ARE MADE BY DATA-ELEMENT SPECIFIC TEAMS, WHICH COMPRISE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS FROM ACROSS STLTS, CDC, AND RELEVANT DISEASE PROGRAM AREAS. THESE DRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS ARE THEN SUBMITTED FOR SUCCESSIVE ROUNDS OF FEEDBACK FROM THE DSWG, SURVEILLANCE AND INFORMATICS STEERING COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP, AND ULTIMATELY ALL CSTE MEMBERS. ONCE THIS INPUT IS RECONCILED, THE DATA ELEMENT DEFINITION IS VOTED UPON BY STATE EPIDEMIOLOGISTS. TO DATE, DSWG HAS DEFINED 53 CORE DATA ELEMENTS, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO HOSPITALIZATION, TRAVEL, AND IMMUNIZATIONS. DSWG'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A COMMON LANGUAGE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH. BY DEVELOPING A SET OF STANDARD DEFINITIONS THAT ARE APPLICABLE ACROSS A RANGE OF CONDITIONS, DSWG AIMS TO FACILITATE THE STREAMLINING OF DATA TRANSMISSION PRACTICES INTO A UNIFIED NATIONAL STANDARD. THIS CAN LAY THE FOUNDATION FOR FACILITATING MORE EFFECTIVE INTERJURISDICTIONAL DATA EXCHANGE AND TRANSMISSION TO CDC DURING FUTURE PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE ACTIVITIES. CSTE IS FOCUSED ON ADVANCING INNOVATION, METHODOLOGIES, AND PARTNERSHIPS TO COLLECT, USE, AND SHARE DATA EFFECTIVELY TO CHAMPION POLICIES AND PUBLIC HEALTH ACTION. CSTE RELEASED A NUMBER OF GUIDES AND TOOLKITS TO SUPPORT OUR MEMBERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS NATIONWIDE: * LONG COVID REFERENCE GUIDE * NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME SURVEILLANCE IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE * PUBLIC HEALTH LAW REPOSITORY * INJURY SURVEILLANCE TOOLKIT * ELECTRONIC HEALTH INFORMATION ACCESS TOOLKIT * CHRONIC DISEASE DATA MODERNIZATION TOOLKIT CSTE RELEASED NUMEROUS CSTE LEARN COURSES ON TOPICS SUCH AS MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH AND DATA MODERNIZATION, AS WELL AS THE WORLD CUP WEBINAR SERIES TO HELP JURISDICTIONS HOSTING GAMES COLLABORATE ON PREPAREDNESS ACTIVITIES. CSTE HOSTED DSTT COHORT 5 PRESENTATION WEBINARS FOR TEAMS TO SHARE THEIR PROJECTS AND EXPERIENCES AND EXPANDED CSTE CONNECT TO ADD MORE THAN 10 NEW CONNECT COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT OUR MEMBERS. CSTE WORKS TO ADVANCE DATA MODERNIZATION AND INTEROPERABILITY TO CREATE A HIGH-FUNCTIONING, HIGHLY AUTOMATED, AND INTEROPERABLE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM AT ALL LEVELS. CSTE WORKS WITH MEMBERS TO SOURCE AND DISSEMINATE STORIES OF DATA MODERNIZATION FOR THE CSTE STORIES FROM THE FIELD WEBSITE AND ADDED 10 NEW DATA MODERNIZATION SUCCESS STORIES. CSTE PUBLISHED RESOURCES TO SUPPORT CHRONIC DISEASE MODERNIZATION EFFORTS INCLUDING THE NATIONAL STRATEGIC PLAN, AN ACCOMPANYING ROADMAP, AND AN ONLINE TOOLKIT TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION. CSTE CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THIS WORK THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CHRONIC DISEASE SURVEILLANCE POLICY BRIEF, WHICH IS BEING COMPLETED IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH OUR S/I STEERING COMMITTEE, THE PARTNERS' NETWORK WHICH PROVIDES STRATEGIC OVERSIGHT AND GUIDANCE ON EMERGING INITIATIVES, AND THE CHRONIC DISEASE SUBCOMMITTEE. CSTE PRODUCED A DATA MODERNIZATION 101 TRAINING, WHICH WILL EQUIP THE WORKFORCE ACROSS STLTS AS WELL AS WITHIN CSTE TO BETTER UNDERSTAND FOUNDATIONAL DATA MODERNIZATION PRINCIPLES AND SUCCESSES.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1CSTE PROMOTES THE EFFECTIVE USE OF EPIDEMIOLOGIC DATA TO GUIDE PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE AND IMPROVE HEALTH. CSTE ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY SUPPORTING THE USE OF EFFECTIVE PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE AND GOOD EPIDEMIOLOGIC PRACTICE THROUGH TRAINING, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, AND PEER CONSULTATION, DEVELOPING STANDARDS FOR PRACTICE, AND ADVOCATING FOR RESOURCES AND SCIENTIFICALLY BASED POLICY.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15EVERY THREE TO FIVE YEARS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR IS HIRED TO DO A SALARY AND WAGE REVIEW. COPIES OF THE REPORT ARE GIVEN TO THE EXECUTIVE BOARD TO USE AS A TOOL FOR SETTING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY, AND A COPY IS GIVEN TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR SETTING THE EMPLOYEES' SALARIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERSTHE ORGANIZATION HAS ACTIVE MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS FOR PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. PERSONS CURRENTLY ENROLLED FULL TIME IN AN UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE PROGRAM WHO ARE ACTIVELY PURSUING A DEGREE IN PUBLIC HEALTH OR RELATED FIELD ARE ELIGIBLE FOR STUDENT MEMBERSHIP. IN FY25, THERE WERE 3,278 MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS ELECTING MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BODYTHE ELECTION OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD, POSITION STATEMENTS THAT DO NOT AFFECT STATE OR TERRITORIAL PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, AND OTHER SIMILAR MATTERS AS SPECIFIED IN THE BYLAWS OR DESIGNATED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL BE DETERMINED BY A VOTE OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERS BY ELECTRONIC BALLOT AT A TIME BEFORE THE ANNUAL MEETING OR AS DESIGNATED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B DECISIONS REQUIRING APPROVAL BY MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERSOFFICIAL COUNCIL DECISIONS, SUCH AS POSITION STATEMENTS THAT AFFECT PUBLIC HEALTH LAW, ARE MADE BY VOTE WITH ONLY ONE VOTE PER STATE OR TERRITORY CAST BY THE STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST OR AN OFFICIAL ACTIVE MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE STATE OR TERRITORY DESIGNATED BY THE STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B REVIEW OF FORM 990 BY GOVERNING BODYFORM 990 IS PREPARED BY MAULDIN & JENKINS, LLC, AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYPOLICY REQUIRES IMMEDIATE NOTIFICATION OF CONFLICTS AND WE HAVE ANNUAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT ALL HAS BEEN DISCLOSED.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLICSOME INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THE CSTE WEBSITE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ACCESS. SOME INFORMATION IS POSTED ON THE CSTE WEBSITE FOR MEMBER ACCESS ONLY. ANY INFORMATION THAT A REQUESTOR COULD NOT ACCESS THEMSELVES, UPON REQUEST, IS PROVIDED EITHER BY FAX OR EMAIL.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER FEESCONSULTANTS AND CONTRACTS - TOTAL EXPENSE: 5258275, PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSE: , MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES: , FUNDRAISING EXPENSES: ;
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C CHANGE OF OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESSTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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