Nonprofit · EIN 13-3189168
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · MENOMONEE FLS, WI 53051
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $774,122 | $786,805 | -$12,683 | $674,577 | $315,064 | $359,513 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $672,770 | $572,207 | $100,563 | $668,575 | $297,913 | $370,662 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $711,746 | $799,612 | -$87,866 | $721,397 | $470,960 | $250,437 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $710,736
- Investment income
- $29,495
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $24,502
- Other revenue
- $33,891
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $200
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $387
- Accounting fees
- $1,970
- Travel
- $24,126
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $668,575
- Total assets, end of year
- $674,577
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $315,064
- Net assets, end of year
- $359,513
- Publicly traded securities
- $307,668
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $359,513
- Gross unrelated business income
- $14,760
- Gross receipts
- $903,638
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 72
- Year formed
- 1983
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA HORWICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARIA VIROBIK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARTHA HAYWARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MCKINLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JEFF HECKER | PRESIDENT (THRU AUG 2025) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CATHERINE DINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLA QUAIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHER CHISLETT | DIRECTOR (FROM SEPT 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN STEPHENS | DIRECTOR (FROM SEPT 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN MCCLUSKEY | DIRECTOR (FROM SEPT 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB TAYLOR | DIRECTOR (THRU AUG 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA TELLO | DIRECTOR (THRU AUG 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELINDA WAITE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM MAY 2025) Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CALEY MUTRIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU MAY 2025) Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF HECKER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LISA HORWICH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MARIA VIROBIK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MCKINLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CATHERINE DINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA HAYWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLA QUAIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BOB TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA TELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CALEY MUTRIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FROM SEPTEMBER Officer | 20 | $0 |
| PETER BLACK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU AUGUST Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL MERMELSTEIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| LAUREN ISAACSON | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| JEFF HECKER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN FADER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 |
| BOB TAYLOR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIA INFANTE CAYLOR | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COLLEEN WELSH-ALLEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA HARRIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MCKINELY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER BLACK | Executive Dir. Officer | 25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- N83W13410 LEON RD, MENOMONEE FLS, WI 53051-3306
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LISA HORWICH, N83 W13410 LEON ROAD, MENONOMEE FALLS, WI 53051
- Signed the 990
- LISA HORWICH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (651) 290-7491
- Website
- WWW.QRCA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
TO ADVANCE THE DISCIPLINE OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH WORLDWIDE.
Program accomplishments
- QRCA HAS NEARLY 700 MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD WHO ARE ENGAGED IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH. THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE BRINGS TOGETHER OVER 300 INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY & PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS AS WELL AS THE OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK WITH RESEARCHERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. QRCA ALSO HOSTS EDUCATIONAL TRAINING & WEBINARS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE, HOSTS NETWORKING EVENTS & SHARES BEST PRACTICES.
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 | 990 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
- 13-3189168
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $674,577
- Income (IRS master file)
- $903,638
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $774,122 | $786,805 | $674,577 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $672,770 | $572,207 | $668,575 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $711,746 | $799,612 | $721,397 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $524,277 | $633,091 | $690,081 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 13-3189168).
Questions about QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC is 13-3189168.
- Is QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1985.
- Are donations to QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC 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 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA HORWICH.
- Who are the officers and directors of QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does QUALITATIVE RESEARCH CONSULTANTS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $774,122, expenses of $786,805 and total assets of $674,577 at year end.
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