Nonprofit · EIN 52-1156040
COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT
Tax-exempt · TOWSON, MD 21204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,669,023 | $4,767,125 | $901,898 | $6,412,267 | $657,418 | $5,754,849 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,823,212 | $4,726,519 | $96,693 | $5,336,941 | $640,691 | $4,696,250 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $3,535,041 | $2,703,362 | $831,679 | $5,361,655 | $483,210 | $4,878,445 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $772,544
- Membership dues
- $12,500
- Program service revenue
- $4,717,121
- Investment income
- $158,742
- Royalties
- $20,616
- Other revenue
- $20,616
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $484,110
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,374,980
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,408,892
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,928
- Accounting fees
- $24,110
- Occupancy
- $8,735
- Travel
- $573,137
- Depreciation
- $27,163
- Program services (functional)
- $3,640,345
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,118,209
- Fundraising (functional)
- $8,571
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,336,941
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,412,267
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $657,418
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,754,849
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $128,826
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,366,849
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,994,805
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $760,044
- Gross receipts
- $5,669,023
- Employees
- 60
- Volunteers
- 14
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY MANN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $258,236 | $42,899 |
| TRINA MEETH | VP, FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION Officer | 40 | $157,127 | $22,869 |
| KATHERINE DUNBAR | VP, SERVICES AND SYSTEMS EXCELLENCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,326 | $27,818 |
| COURTNEY KELLY | VP, TRAINING AND SPECIAL PROJECTS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,340 | $18,418 |
| CAITLIN BAILEY CO-DIRECTOR | NATIONAL LEADERSHIP COSORTIUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,335 | $19,371 |
| KRISTEN LOOMIS CO-DIRECTOR | NATIONAL LEADERSHIP COSORTIUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,148 | $13,889 |
| CARLI FRIEDMAN | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,098 | $14,419 |
| DESIREE LOUCKS-BAER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ERVIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET NYGREN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CELIA FEINSTEIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA VEGAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA MERRILL | DIRECTOR THRU 2/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WEIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA NOBBIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN BUTTERWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIA NELIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHESTER FINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THANE DYKSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY MANN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $254,119 | $38,595 |
| TRINA MEETH | VP OF FINANCE & ADMIN Officer | 40 | $146,396 | $25,259 |
| KATHERINE DUNBAR | VP, SERVICES AND SYSTEMS EXCELLENCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,156 | $27,032 |
| CAITLIN BAILEY | CO-DIRECTOR, NAT'L LEADERSHIP CONSORTIUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,393 | $19,214 |
| KRISTEN LOOMIS | CO-DIRECTOR, NAT'L LEADERSHIP CONSORTIUM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,150 | $13,066 |
| LAURA VEGAS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DESIREE LOUCKS-BAER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY KELLY | SECRETARY THRU 6/2023 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGARET NYGREN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CELIA FEINSTEIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA MERRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BECHER | DIRECTOR THRU 12/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA WEISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA NOBBIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BUTTERWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER BERNS | DIRECTOR THRU 2/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRINA SIELING | DIRECTOR THRU 12/2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIA NELIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHESTER FINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THANE DYKSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID ERVIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY MANN | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $253,220 | $33,358 |
| TRINA MEETH | VP FINANCE & ADMIN Officer | 40 | $146,454 | $17,121 |
| ANGELA RAPP KENNEDY | VP - SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,298 | $34,152 |
| TRINA SIELING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA VEGAS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA TIMMONS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIA NELIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DESIREE LOUCKS-BAER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE NYGREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER BERNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA NOBBIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHESTER FINN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERYL WHITE-SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BECHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA MERRILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CELIA FEINSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BUTTERWORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 WEST RD STE 300, TOWSON, MD 21204-2370
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY MANN, 100 WEST RD 300, TOWSON, MD 21204
- Signed the 990
- MARY MANN, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (402) 583-0060
- Website
- WWW.THECOUNCIL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EIDE BAILLY LLP
Mission
CQL WAS FORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING AND MONITORING THE ACCREDITATION STANDARDS TO SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH STUDIES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
Program accomplishments
- ACCREDITATION AND SURVEYS - THESE SERVICES ARE GROUNDED IN OUR CORE VALUES OF PERSON-DIRECTED SUPPORTS AND MEASURES THE DIRECT IMPACT OF AN ORGANIZATION'S SERVICES ON THE LIVES OF PEOPLE SUPPORTED. CQL ACCREDITATION IS AN OBJECTIVE, EXTERNAL MEASUREMENT OF SERVICE QUALITY.Expenses $1,507,196 · revenue $2,369,182
- SPECIAL PROJECTS AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT - MONITORING AND EVALUATION PROJECTS ARE PROVIDED TO LARGE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SERVICE PROVIDED TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, PEOPLE WHO ARE AGING, AND PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.Expenses $1,337,596 · revenue $1,675,460
- WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES - WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, CONSULTATION, AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS ARE GROUNDED IN PERSON-CENTERED VALUES AND PRINCIPLES. CQL OFFERS PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS THAT ADDRESS DAY-TO-DAY CHALLENGES FACED BY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $795,553 · revenue $280,441
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
- 52-1156040
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,412,267
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,669,023
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,669,023 | $4,767,125 | $6,412,267 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,823,212 | $4,726,519 | $5,336,941 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,471,691 | $4,426,507 | $4,834,267 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $3,535,041 | $2,703,362 | $5,361,655 | XML |
| 990 | 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 52-1156040).
Questions about COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT
- What is the EIN of COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT is 52-1156040.
- Is COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT 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 COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT 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 COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT 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 COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY MANN.
- Who are the officers and directors of COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $258,236 (MARY MANN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does COUNCIL ON QUALITY & LEADERSHIP IN SUPPORTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILIT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,669,023, expenses of $4,767,125 and total assets of $6,412,267 at year end.
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