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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1781555

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20037

Financials

$28.8M$28.8M2023$29.5M$29.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$29,542,792$29,542,792$0$28,401,475$28,401,475$0
December 31, 2023990$28,847,463$28,847,463$0$23,211,681$23,211,681$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,800,112
Program service revenue
$25,089,319
Investment income
$0
Royalties
$1,437,216
Other revenue
$1,653,361

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$219,741
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$3,003,364
Other salaries and wages
$429,107
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,394,433
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,699
Accounting fees
$65,282
Travel
$1,353,977

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,211,681
Total assets, end of year
$28,401,475
Total liabilities, end of year
$28,401,475
Net assets, end of year
$0
Publicly traded securities
$480,590
Gross unrelated business income
$216,145
Gross receipts
$29,542,792
Employees
2
Volunteers
2,050
Year formed
2001
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Cathleen C GatesCEO
Officer
5$117,228$1,055,051$6,017
Lisa HixEVP/General Counsel
Key employee
5$64,158$577,418$32,579
Ravee KurianCOO / CFO
Officer
22.5$229,802$280,870$34,997
Noia MorseDVP, Advocacy
Key employee
25$291,734$32,415$34,402
Audra LudwigDeputy General Counsel Associate
Highest-paid employee
25$141,369$141,369$34,298
CATHLEEN BIGA MSN FACCPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
13.5$136,500$136,500$0
Lucas SandersTeam Leader, Congressional Affairs
Key employee
40$189,469$47,367$11,541
Katherine M WilsonDVP, Membership
Key employee
25$107,983$107,983$23,740
James VavricekTeam Leader, Medicare Pymt & Cov Plcy
Highest-paid employee
40$157,815$39,454$12,886
Frank RyanAssociate, State Gov't Affairs
Highest-paid employee
50$168,525$0$31,095
Henry G McCantsTeam Leader, Payer & Care
Highest-paid employee
45$112,625$28,156$12,059
Debra Mariani-WeissenbornAssociate, Coding & Physician Reimbursement
Highest-paid employee
50$131,252$0$10,563
B HADLEY WILSON MD MACCImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
8.5$63,400$63,400$0
HIMABINDU VIDULA MD MS FACCSecretary and Board of Governors Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
6.5$42,000$42,000$0
Bonnie Ky MD MSCE FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$31,229$31,229$0
16 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
CHRISTOPHER M KRAMER MD FACCVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
9.5$30,600$30,600
Akshay K Khandelwal MD MBA FACCTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$23,950$23,950
David Winchester MD MS FACCSecretary and Board of Governors Chair-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
4$18,200$18,200
JEFFREY T KUVIN MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$7,738$7,738
JAMES L JANUZZI Jr MD FACCTrustee 03/2024
Trustee or director
2.5$6,667$6,667
JOSEPH E MARINE MD MBA FACCTrustee 03/2024
Trustee or director
2.5$5,388$5,388
PAMELA B MORRIS MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$5,388$5,388
LEE R GOLDBERG MD MPH FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$4,100$4,100
HANI K NAJM MD MSc FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$3,375$3,375
ROXANA MEHRAN MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$2,388$2,388
Nicole L Lohr MD PhD FACCSecretary and Board of Governors Chair 03/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
6.5$1,738$1,738
SANDRA J LEWIS MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$400$400
THOMAS M MADDOX MD MSc FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$400$400
Edward TA FRY MD MACCImmediate Past President 03/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
8.5$0$0
ANDREAS MERKL MBATrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
ED W CHILDS MD FACSTrustee 03/2024
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Cathleen C GatesCEO
Officer
5$102,695$924,256$6,024
Lisa HixEVP/General Counsel
Key employee
25$267,754$267,754$31,523
Ravee KurianCOO / CFO
Officer
22.5$212,406$259,607$34,093
Noia MorseDVP, Advocacy
Key employee
45$301,447$33,494$33,622
Katherine Marthea WilsonDVP, Membership
Key employee
37.5$247,213$82,404$30,938
Lucas SandersTeam Leader, Congressional Affairs
Highest-paid employee
45$207,313$23,035$21,091
James VavricekTeam Leader, Medicare Pymt & Cov Plcy
Highest-paid employee
45$175,252$19,472$12,503
Frank RyanState Gov't Affairs Associate
Highest-paid employee
50$163,214$0$30,495
CATHLEEN BIGA MSN FACCVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
9.5$0$185,475$0
Henry G McCantsTeam Leader, Payer & Care Delivery Policy
Highest-paid employee
50$136,073$0$11,832
Debra MarianiAssociate, Coding and Physician Reimbursement
Highest-paid employee
50$126,757$0$10,369
NICOLE L LOHR MD PhD FACCSecretary and Board of Governors Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
6.5$103,873$0$0
CHRISTOPHER M KRAMER MD FACCTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$0$68,125$0
PAMELA B MORRIS MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$41,025$0
HIMABINDU VIDULA MD MS FACCSecretary and Board of Governors Chair-Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$33,900$0
JAMES L JANUZZI Jr MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$27,800$0
JEFFREY T KUVIN MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$18,050$0
JOSEPH E MARINE MD MBA FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$17,525$0
ROXANA MEHRAN MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$9,023$0
ED W CHILDS MD FACSTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$3,775$0
HANI K NAJM MD MSc FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$3,775$0
SANDRA J LEWIS MD FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$3,775$0
THOMAS M MADDOX MD MSc FACCTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0$800$0
B HADLEY WILSON MD FACCPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
13.5$0$0$0
Edward TA FRY MD MACCImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
8.5$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2400 N STREET NW RM 323B, 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
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

TO TRANSFORM CARDIOVASCULAR CARE AND IMPROVE HEART HEALTH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT - membership benefits include subscriptions to member publications (Journal 0f American College of Cardiology), free on-line access to CardioSource, live educational programs and digital educational products. Access to career development services and opportunities including job boards, mentoring, research awards and training.
  • ADVOCACY - the college continually advocates for quality cardiovascular care and seeks to influence health care policy for its members and their patients.
  • ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC SESSION EXHIBITS SALES- At the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific Meeting, exhibit sales provide a crucial platform for the dissemination of the latest advancements in cardiovascular research, technology, and patient care. Exhibitors, including leading medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare technology firms, showcase cutting-edge innovations that enhance clinical practice.
  • BOG/MEMBER LEADERSHIP/CHAPTER RELATIONS - the board of governors and chapters department of the acc is responsible for enhancing the acc volunteer experience through the board of governors and chapters leadership experience. ACC's leadership development programming improves the effectiveness of CV professionals and creates a pipeline of leaders by enhancing the capabilities of our members diverse in thought, experience, and career-stage, to contribute to acc activities and the workforce at all levels of patient care and cv leadership across the globe.
  • LEADERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE
  • OTHER- (Mailing List & Other)

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1781555
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E03)
Assets (IRS master file)
$28,401,475
Income (IRS master file)
$29,542,792

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$29,542,792$29,542,792$28,401,475XML
990December 2023$28,847,463$28,847,463$23,211,681XML
990December 2022$27,275,591$27,211,785$22,869,328IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 31-1781555).

Questions about AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

What is the EIN of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY is 31-1781555.
Is AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2001.
Are donations to AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY 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 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 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?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Cathleen C Gates.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 31 people; 28 received compensation from the organization, the highest $117,228 (Cathleen C Gates, CEO).
How much revenue does AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $29,542,792, expenses of $29,542,792 and total assets of $28,401,475 at year end.

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