Academy of Clinical Research Professionals
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What it says it does
TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS OF CLINICAL RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS BY DEFINING, PROMOTING, AND MAINTAINING THE HIGHEST STANDARDS AND THE BEST PRACTICES IN THE FIELD OF CLINICAL RESEARCH WORLDWIDE.
- Income
- $2.4 million
- Spending
- $2.5 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 135
- Highest pay
- $431,327, secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- CERTIFICATION IS THE FORMAL RECOGNITION OF CLINICAL RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE MET PROFESSIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND DEMONSTRATED AT LEAST A MINIMAL LEVEL OF JOB-RELATED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS. THE ACADEMY'S CERTIFICATION IS GRANTED IN RECOGNITION OF DOCUMENTED AND VERIFIED WORK EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE ON A MULTIPLE-CHOICE EXAM. THE ACADEMY OFFERS THREE CERTIFICATION EXAMS, ONE FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES/CRAS (MONITOR) AND ONE FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATORS/CRCS, AND ONE FOR PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS/PIS. THE EXAMS ARE BASED ON THE INDUSTRY'S LARGEST JOB ANALYSIS SURVEY OF CLINICAL RESEARCH PROFESSIONALS. THE EXAM FOR CLINICAL TRIAL INVESTIGATORS/CTIS IS CURRENTLY INACTIVE, HOWEVER INDIVIDUALS PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED AS A CCTI MAY CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN THEIR CERTIFICATION.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2006.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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