To advance patient safety and Quality of care delivery in ambulatory surgery centers (ascs).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $15K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$154K
29% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 29% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$236K
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$282K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$377K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$236K
FY2021▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$265K
FY2021$236K
FY2022$253K
FY2023$360K
FY2024$356K
Expenses
$282K
FY2021▲ +31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$215K
FY2021$282K
FY2022$282K
FY2023$359K
FY2024$407K
Net assets
$377K
FY2021▼ -11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$422K
FY2021$377K
FY2022$348K
FY2023$349K
FY2024$298K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2014.

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Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $272K Management & general 3% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director and Officer
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Katherine Wilson’s $186K as Executive Director is at the 97th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1979 $100K–1M health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2020
Katherine Wilson$186,010—
Ann Shimek—$121,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves patient safety and care quality in outpatient surgery centers.

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2 programs · $272K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Measure Development

Working together, participants in the asc qualitycollaboration develop and test clinical quality measures appropriate to ascs.

$272Kprogram expense
02

Public Reporting of Quality Data

The asc QC strongly supports public reporting of quality data. Our commitment to public reporting is reflected in our online publication of a free quarterly report of asc quality data, made possible entirely through the voluntary efforts of our participants.

Pt IX · col B

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$236K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$236K
Investment incomeLn 3$158
Money outPt IX
$282K
Ln 25
Programscol B$272K
Managementcol C$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$377K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$198K
Total assetsLn 16$531K
LiabilitiesLn 26$154K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$236K
Investment incomeLn 3$158
Total revenueLn 12$236K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$198K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$198K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$328K
Other assetsLn 15$41
Total assetsLn 16$531K
LiabilitiesLn 26$154K
Net assetsLn 32$377K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6119
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$94K$198K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$328K$328K
Total assetsLn 16$440K$531K
LiabilitiesLn 26$18K$154K
Net assetsLn 32$422K$377K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$178K$178K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$70K$70K
Office expensesLn 13$269$269
Information technologyLn 14$20K$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$282K$272K$10K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $356K$407K−$51K$298K 990 PDF
FY2023 $360K$359K$620$349K 990 PDF
FY2022 $253K$282K−$28K$348K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $236K$282K−$45K$377K 990 PDF
FY2020 $265K$215K$49K$422K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $236,408 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $262,500$236,250
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,345$158
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $264,845$236,408
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $126,312$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $89,107$281,720
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $215,419$281,720
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $49,426−$45,312
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $236,408 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $236,250$236,250
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $158$158
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $236,250 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $158$236,408
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $281,720 across 6 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $178,200$178,200
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $9,488$9,488
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $70,390$70,390
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $269$269
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $20,248$20,248
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,125$3,125
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $271,963 · Management $9,757 · Fundraising $0$281,720
Part X · Balance sheet $530,937 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $94,092$197,758
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $15,000$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,625$5,138
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $328,000$328,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $34$41
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $439,751$530,937
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $17,691$29,201
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$125,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$76
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $17,691$154,277
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $422,060$376,660
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $422,060$376,660
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $439,751$530,937
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $376,660 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$236,408
XI-2 Total expenses$281,720
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$45,312
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$422,060
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$88
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$376,660

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