National Contract Management Association
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What it says it does
Advance the contract management profession and its nexus with related acquisition communities through engagement, standards, and professional development.
- Income
- $11.9 million
- Spending
- $11.0 million
- Employees
- 36
- Volunteers
- 60
- Highest pay
- $439,883, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (3)
- Advertising, Creative Services, and Marketing - Includes producing and publishing the monthly magazine, contract management; maintaining the association's website; preparing promotional materials for all the association's activities; and supporting the association's job bank and career services.
- Conferences/meetings - Includes the large-scale regional and national educational meetings of the association, such as the world congress and Nexus. These large-scale meetings differ from the chapter hosted national education seminars in respect of the multiple tracks offered, keynote and big name speakers, and social events. These large-scale meetings take place over several days.
- Professional Development and Certification - Is collectively known as knowledge management. Knowledge management includes the educational offerings of the association. Included in this category are books, webinars, and virtual conferences. The association also runs a leadership development program certification that includes the verification of qualifications of candidates for the CFCM, CCCM, CPCM AND CCMA certifications, verification of recertification, and overseeing the related examinations.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 2025.
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 June 1965.
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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