The Computing Research Association INC: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 52-1622336)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$5.6M
FY2021	$10.0M
FY2022	$19.4M
FY2023	$19.7M
FY2024	$19.3M
FY2025	$20.3M

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$6.5M
FY2021	$9.6M
FY2022	$19.0M
FY2023	$21.3M
FY2024	$19.1M
FY2025	$18.2M

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$3.7M
FY2021	$4.0M
FY2022	$3.9M
FY2023	$2.5M
FY2024	$5.5M
FY2025	$9.4M

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1990.

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Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

82%

18%

Program services 82% · $15.0M Management & general 18% · $3.2M

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

53 people listed on the 990; $2.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII

Tracy Camp

Executive Director

$433,568Pt VII · Sec A

Peter Harsha

COO & Gov't Relations Dir. and Interim Director

$304,674Pt VII · Sec A

Mary Lou Maher

Director of Research Community Initiatives

$248,134Pt VII · Sec A

Erik Russell

Director of Educational Initiatives

$182,796Pt VII · Sec A

Burcin Campbell

Director of Data and Evaluation

$177,930Pt VII · Sec A

Ann Schwartz

Director of Ccc

$176,278Pt VII · Sec A

Curtis Cain

Director of Bpci

$172,448Pt VII · Sec A

Matt Hazenbush

Director of Communications and Member Engagement

$139,050Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Tracy Camp	$433,568	$411,210	$213,846	—	—	—
Peter Harsha	$304,674	$292,900	$322,500	$225,990	$183,000	$177,122
Andrew C Bernat	—	—	—	—	$286,151	$277,478
Andy Bernat	—	—	—	$263,563	—	—
Mary Lou Maher	$248,134	—	—	—	—	—
Erik Russell	$182,796	$206,589	$159,679	$161,710	$167,000	$139,879
Burcin Campbell	$177,930	—	—	—	—	—
Ann Schwartz	$176,278	$174,589	$171,413	$159,710	$157,053	$149,166

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Unites industry, academia, and government to advance computing research, identify major technological opportunities, and establish grand challenges for the field.

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3 programs · $15.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Cifellows

The cifellows project is an opportunity for recent PH.D. Graduates in computer science and closely related fields to obtain one-to two-year postdoctoral positions at universities, industrial research laboratories, and other organizations that advance the field of computing and its positive impact on society.

$7.9Mprogram expense

02

Nsf Csgrad4us

The objective of the computer and information science and engineering (cise) graduate fellowships (NSF CSGRAD4US) is to increase the number of diverse, domestic graduate students pursuing research and innovation careers in the cise fields: computer science, computer engineering, or information science.

$5.2Mprogram expense

03

Computing Community Consortium (ccc)

Under a four-year, $5.2 million agreement with the NSF, cra created the computing community consortium (CCC) to identify major research opportunities and establish grand challenges for the field.

$1.9Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid

Grants received · FY2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$2.0M

Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationFY2024$2.0M

Northeastern UniversityFY2024$524K

Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationFY2024$69K

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers INCFY2024$50K

Shanahan Family CharitablefoundationFY2024$50K

The George Washington UniversityFY2024$33K

Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2024$18K

Total grants receivedfrom 9 funders$4.8M

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Grants paid · 290 grants · $47.4M · 2019–2024

University of WashingtonFY2024$988,865

Unitemized GrantFY2024$410,075

Morehouse CollegeGA · FY2024$400,000

Regents of the University of MichiganMI · FY2024$334,112

The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNY · FY2024$333,711

Carnegie Mellon UniversityPA · FY2024$333,230

Last Mile Education FundCO · FY2024$315,000

The University of Texas Foundation INCTX · FY2024$287,919

University of UtahUT · FY2024$283,577

University of Southern CaliforniaCA · FY2024$265,000

Northeastern UniversityMA · FY2024$264,104

New York UniversityNY · FY2024$244,098

Modern Figures INCFY2024$214,165

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMA · FY2024$195,335

Regents of the University of CaliforniaCA · FY2024$159,000

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityCA · FY2024$159,000

Cornell UniversityNY · FY2024$159,000

Regents of the University of California at BerkeleyCA · FY2024$128,085

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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$20.3M

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19.2M

Fees for servicesLn 2g$970K

Investment incomeLn 3$102K

Money outPt IX

$18.2M

Ln 25

Programscol B$15.0M

Managementcol C$3.2M

Owns and owesPt X

$9.4M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M

Total assetsLn 16$13.8M

LiabilitiesLn 26$4.4M

PeoplePt VI, VII

53

listed · VII A

PaidVII A10

Voting boardVI 1a43

IndependentVI 1b43

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$19.2M

Government grantsLn 1e$13.4M

Fees for servicesLn 2g$970K

Investment incomeLn 3$102K

Other incomeLn 4–11$803

Gains on assetsLn 7$5K

Total revenueLn 12$20.3M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$1.9M

SavingsLn 2$80K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.0M

InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.7M

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$30K

Other assetsLn 15$927K

Total assetsLn 16$13.8M

LiabilitiesLn 26$4.4M

Net assetsLn 32$9.4M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 539

VolunteersI 61,049

Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$333K	$2.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$3.4M	$3.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$51K	$30K
Total assetsLn 16	$15.5M	$13.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$8.4M	$4.4M
Net assetsLn 32	$7.1M	$9.4M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$7.6M	$7.6M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2	$410K	$410K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$1.8M	$1.1M	$673K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$2.7M	$1.7M	$1.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8	$202K	$125K	$77K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$429K	$266K	$162K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$299K	$173K	$126K
Legal feesLn 11b	$2K	$673	$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$319K		$319K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$732K	$712K	$20K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$41K	$40K	$297
Office expensesLn 13	$94K	$56K	$38K
Information technologyLn 14	$478K	$179K	$299K
OccupancyLn 16	$326K		$326K
TravelLn 17	$427K	$427K	$786
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$1.5M	$1.4M	$70K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$21K		$21K
InsuranceLn 23	$17K		$17K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$723K	$679K	$44K
All other expensesLn 24e	$53K	$48K	$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$18.2M	$15.0M	$3.2M	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$20.3M	$18.2M	$2.1M	$9.4M	990 PDF
FY2024	$19.3M	$19.1M	$197K	$5.5M	990 PDF
FY2023	$19.7M	$21.3M	−$1.6M	$2.5M	990 PDF
FY2022	$19.4M	$19.0M	$336K	$3.9M	990 PDF
FY2021	$10.0M	$9.6M	$433K	$4.0M	990 PDF
FY2020	$5.6M	$6.5M	−$828K	$3.7M	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 J · Pay O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $20,254,835 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $18,164,933$19,181,540

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,067,592$970,001

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $68,059$102,491

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $30,306$803

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $19,330,890$20,254,835

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,550,510$8,046,760

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,837,587$5,432,536

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,745,314$4,713,632

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $19,133,411$18,192,928

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $197,479$2,061,907

Part VI · Governance 43 of 43 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body43

VI-1b Independent voting members43

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $20,254,835 across 9 lines filed

VIII-1b Membership dues$1,635,492

VIII-1e Government grants$13,427,227

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,118,821

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$19,181,540

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $970,001$970,001

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $97,899$97,899

VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $4,592$4,592

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $803$803

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $970,001 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $103,294$20,254,835

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $18,192,928 across 20 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $7,636,685$7,636,685

IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $410,075$410,075

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,126,338 · Management $673,466$1,799,804

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,696,002 · Management $1,007,060$2,703,062

IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $124,882 · Management $77,378$202,260

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $266,290 · Management $162,225$428,515

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $172,867 · Management $126,028$298,895

IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $673 · Management $1,253$1,926

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $319,177$319,177

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $712,144 · Management $19,787$731,931

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $40,213 · Management $297$40,510

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $56,307 · Management $37,699$94,006

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $178,813 · Management $299,332$478,145

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $326,348$326,348

IX-17 TravelPrograms $426,509 · Management $786$427,295

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,411,121 · Management $70,121$1,481,242

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $21,061$21,061

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $16,585$16,585

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $678,801 · Management $43,876$722,677

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $48,261 · Management $4,468$52,729

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $14,985,981 · Management $3,206,947 · Fundraising $0$18,192,928

Part X · Balance sheet $13,816,404 assets, 17 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $275,641$1,890,833

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $57,238$80,184

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $9,011,360$5,431,091

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,538,742$1,445,156

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $419,357$308,759

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $50,986$29,925

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,449,371$3,703,140

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $691,537$927,316

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $15,494,232$13,816,404

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,846,559$2,209,817

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $800,657$1,205,509

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $756,700$1,021,204

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,403,916$4,436,530

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,739,948$9,139,580

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $350,368$240,294

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $7,090,316$9,379,874

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $15,494,232$13,816,404

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,379,874 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$20,254,835

XI-2 Total expenses$18,192,928

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,061,907

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$7,090,316

XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$227,651

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,379,874

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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