Nonprofit · EIN 13-5641985
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20037
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $125,831,256 | $129,994,723 | -$4,163,467 | $295,838,875 | $142,864,868 | $152,974,007 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $124,168,198 | $125,289,200 | -$1,121,002 | $306,574,064 | $159,211,240 | $147,362,824 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $17,034,165
- of which government grants
- $849,820
- Program service revenue
- $87,854,602
- Investment income
- $8,520,780
- Royalties
- $12,421,709
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,935,404
- Other revenue
- $12,421,709
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $588,524
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $6,538,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,784,277
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $60,675,312
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $120,417
- Accounting fees
- $261,128
- Travel
- $3,884,321
- Depreciation
- $10,391,708
- Program services (functional)
- $107,504,644
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,234,335
- Fundraising (functional)
- $255,744
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $306,574,064
- Total assets, end of year
- $295,838,875
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $142,864,868
- Net assets, end of year
- $152,974,007
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $89,698,301
- Publicly traded securities
- $178,498,749
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $126,689,444
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $26,284,563
- Gross unrelated business income
- $768,233
- Gross receipts
- $150,500,678
- Employees
- 559
- Volunteers
- 2,050
- Year formed
- 1952
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathleen C Gates | CEO Officer | 45 | $1,055,051 | $117,228 | $6,017 |
| Lisa Hix | EVP/General Counsel Key employee | 45 | $577,418 | $64,158 | $32,579 |
| Janice Sibley | EVP Key employee | 50 | $609,494 | $0 | $3,082 |
| John B Mullen | EVP Key employee | 50 | $560,643 | $0 | $35,156 |
| Ravee Kurian | COO / CFO Officer | 27.5 | $280,870 | $229,802 | $34,997 |
| Ami Bhatt | Chief Innovation Officer Highest-paid employee | 50 | $446,590 | $0 | $30,809 |
| Melvin Echols | Chief Health Equity Officer Highest-paid employee | 50 | $383,575 | $0 | $10,646 |
| Lara E Slattery | DVP, Clinical Registry & Accreditation Key employee | 50 | $334,505 | $0 | $31,673 |
| Nicola Kennedy | DVP, Chief People Officer Key employee | 50 | $332,233 | $0 | $21,900 |
| Neal A Kovach | DVP, Global Innovation & Clinical Transformation Key employee | 50 | $302,451 | $0 | $34,277 |
| Anita Piermarini | DVP, Finance Key employee | 50 | $312,612 | $0 | $11,635 |
| Audra Ludwig | Deputy General Counsel Associate Highest-paid employee | 25 | $141,369 | $141,369 | $34,298 |
| Joyce Donnellan | DVP, Education Key employee | 50 | $283,519 | $0 | $31,453 |
| Richard Kovacs | Chief Medical Officer Key employee | 50 | $302,234 | $0 | $10,446 |
| Bruce Carper | DVP, Technology & Business Service Key employee | 50 | $303,921 | $0 | $2,264 |
26 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Stephenson | Team Leader, Corporate Relations & Business Strategy Highest-paid employee | 50 | $268,025 | $0 | $32,796 |
| Shalen Fairbanks | DVP, Marketing & Communications Key employee | 50 | $262,711 | $0 | $31,444 |
| Justine M Turco | DVP, Publishing Key employee | 50 | $266,161 | $0 | $22,277 |
| Lear Zaborowski | Team Leader, Corporate Relations & Business Strategy Highest-paid employee | 50 | $255,592 | $0 | $32,769 |
| CATHLEEN BIGA MSN FACC | President Trustee or director, Officer | 13.5 | $136,500 | $136,500 | $0 |
| Katherine M Wilson | DVP, Membership Key employee | 25 | $107,983 | $107,983 | $23,740 |
| Amanda K Kraiger | DVP, Enterprise Content & Digital Strategy Key employee | 50 | $157,904 | $0 | $25,256 |
| B HADLEY WILSON MD MACC | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 8.5 | $63,400 | $63,400 | $0 |
| HIMABINDU VIDULA MD MS FACC | Secretary and Board of Governors Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 6.5 | $42,000 | $42,000 | $0 |
| Bonnie Ky MD MSCE FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $31,229 | $31,229 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M KRAMER MD FACC | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 9.5 | $30,600 | $30,600 | $0 |
| Akshay K Khandelwal MD MBA FACC | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4.5 | $23,950 | $23,950 | $0 |
| David Winchester MD MS FACC | Secretary and Board of Governors Chair-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $18,200 | $18,200 | $0 |
| JEFFREY T KUVIN MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $7,738 | $7,738 | $0 |
| JAMES L JANUZZI Jr MD FACC | Trustee 03/2024 Trustee or director | 2.5 | $6,667 | $6,667 | $0 |
| JOSEPH E MARINE MD MBA FACC | Trustee 03/2024 Trustee or director | 2.5 | $5,388 | $5,388 | $0 |
| PAMELA B MORRIS MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $5,388 | $5,388 | $0 |
| LEE R GOLDBERG MD MPH FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $4,100 | $4,100 | $0 |
| HANI K NAJM MD MSc FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $3,375 | $3,375 | $0 |
| ROXANA MEHRAN MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $2,388 | $2,388 | $0 |
| Nicole L Lohr MD PhD FACC | Secretary and Board of Governors Chair 03/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 6.5 | $1,738 | $1,738 | $0 |
| SANDRA J LEWIS MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $400 | $400 | $0 |
| THOMAS M MADDOX MD MSc FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $400 | $400 | $0 |
| Edward TA FRY MD MACC | Immediate Past President 03/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 8.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREAS MERKL MBA | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ED W CHILDS MD FACS | Trustee 03/2024 Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 38 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathleen C Gates | CEO Officer | 45 | $924,256 | $102,695 | $6,024 |
| Lisa Hix | EVP/General Counsel Key employee | 25 | $267,754 | $267,754 | $31,523 |
| John B Mullen | EVP Key employee | 50 | $532,421 | $0 | $34,323 |
| Janice Sibley | EVP Key employee | 50 | $503,891 | $0 | $2,769 |
| Ravee Kurian | COO / CFO Officer | 27.5 | $259,607 | $212,406 | $34,093 |
| Ami Bhatt | Chief Innovation Officer Highest-paid employee | 50 | $428,839 | $0 | $29,957 |
| Katherine Marthea Wilson | DVP, Membership Key employee | 12.5 | $82,404 | $247,213 | $30,938 |
| Neal A Kovach | DVP, Global Innovation & Clinical Transformation Key employee | 50 | $309,517 | $0 | $30,940 |
| Nicola Kennedy | DVP, Chief People Officer Key employee | 50 | $315,273 | $0 | $21,390 |
| Melvin Echols | Chief D & I Officer Key employee | 50 | $331,527 | $0 | $438 |
| Anita Piermarini | DVP, Finance Key employee | 50 | $308,429 | $0 | $13,288 |
| Lara E Slattery | DVP, Clinical Registry & Accreditation Key employee | 50 | $288,012 | $0 | $30,893 |
| Joyce Donnellan | DVP, Education Key employee | 50 | $282,763 | $0 | $30,704 |
| Richard Kovacs | Chief Medical Officer Key employee | 50 | $294,369 | $0 | $17,373 |
| Audra Ludwig | General Counsel Associate Highest-paid employee | 50 | $266,301 | $0 | $33,573 |
| Bruce Carper | DVP, Technology & Business Service Key employee | 50 | $297,169 | $0 | $2,204 |
| Shalen Fairbanks | DVP, Marketing & Communications Key employee | 50 | $255,732 | $0 | $30,771 |
| Jennifer Bae | Team Leader, Innovation Strategy & Partnerships Highest-paid employee | 50 | $248,642 | $0 | $30,768 |
| Justine M Turco | DVP, Publishing Key employee | 50 | $240,857 | $0 | $32,004 |
| Barbara Christensen | Team Leader, Registry Services Highest-paid employee | 50 | $254,924 | $0 | $12,165 |
| Lear Zaborowski | Team Leader, Corporate Relations & Business Strategy Highest-paid employee | 50 | $253,825 | $0 | $10,904 |
| Lucas Sanders | Team Leader, Congressional Affairs | 5 | $23,035 | $207,313 | $21,091 |
| James Vavricek | Team Leader, Medicare Pymt & Cov Plcy | 5 | $19,472 | $175,252 | $12,503 |
| CATHLEEN BIGA MSN FACC | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 9.5 | $185,475 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE L LOHR MD PhD FACC | Secretary and Board of Governors Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 6.5 | $0 | $103,873 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER M KRAMER MD FACC | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4.5 | $68,125 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA B MORRIS MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $41,025 | $0 | $0 |
| HIMABINDU VIDULA MD MS FACC | Secretary and Board of Governors Chair-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $33,900 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES L JANUZZI Jr MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $27,800 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY T KUVIN MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $18,050 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH E MARINE MD MBA FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $17,525 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANA MEHRAN MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $9,023 | $0 | $0 |
| ED W CHILDS MD FACS | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $3,775 | $0 | $0 |
| HANI K NAJM MD MSc FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $3,775 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDRA J LEWIS MD FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $3,775 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS M MADDOX MD MSc FACC | Trustee Trustee or director | 2.5 | $800 | $0 | $0 |
| B HADLEY WILSON MD FACC | President Trustee or director, Officer | 13.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edward TA FRY MD MACC | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 8.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2400 N STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-1153
- In care of
- % MARIA THOMAS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Cathleen C Gates, 2400 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
- Signed the 990
- Cathleen C Gates, CEO
- Phone
- (202) 375-6000
- Website
- www.ACC.org
- Return prepared by
- BDO USA
Mission
TO TRANSFORM CARDIOVASCULAR CARE AND IMPROVE HEART HEALTH FOR ALL.
Program accomplishments
- REGISTRY PRODUCTS & RESEARCH - RESOURCES FOR MEASURING CV QUALITY OUTCOMES & GAPSExpenses $28,194,087 · revenue $52,807,167
- SCIENCE and QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - DEVELOPMENT OF CV CLINICAL GUIDELINES AND TOOLSExpenses $15,752,236 · revenue $155,751
- Other Programs and AwardsExpenses $12,048,876 · grants $81,927 · revenue $1,278,770
- ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION - EDUCATION, INNOVATION, LECTURES, DISUCSSIONS, CLINICAL DEMONSTRATIONSExpenses $11,626,989 · grants $169,401 · revenue $7,944,904
- PublishingExpenses $9,502,596 · grants $10,000 · revenue $4,127,549
- Other Education ActivitiesExpenses $7,827,679 · grants $10,000 · revenue $1,521,336
- AccreditationExpenses $7,026,137 · grants $317,196 · revenue $7,048,838
- Educational ProductsExpenses $5,489,759 · revenue $8,635,669
- Educational ProgramsExpenses $3,736,473 · revenue $3,515,074
- ACC Web & Digital StrategyExpenses $2,412,877
- Leadership and Governance (70/30 split)Expenses $1,556,219
- Member engagementExpenses $1,480,896
- Federal GrantsExpenses $849,820
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-5641985
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1952
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G43Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $295,838,875
- Income (IRS master file)
- $150,500,678
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $125,831,256 | $129,994,723 | $295,838,875 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $124,168,198 | $125,289,200 | $306,574,064 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $106,882,412 | $112,467,729 | $298,733,872 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-5641985).
Questions about AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION is 13-5641985.
- Is AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
- Are donations to AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Cathleen C Gates.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 41 people; 38 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,055,051 (Cathleen C Gates, CEO).
- How much revenue does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $125,831,256, expenses of $129,994,723 and total assets of $295,838,875 at year end.
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