National Council on Teacher Quality

Analysis

National Council on Teacher Quality is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, National Council on Teacher Quality reported income of $4.6m and spending of $2.9m, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $4.6m (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National Council on Teacher Quality sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 79th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 100 Academy of Excellence Inc ($4.6m), Sheet Metal Workers Local 20 Apprenticeship & Training TR ($4.6m) and California Association of Directors of Activities ($4.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $643k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $967k. At year end it held assets of $4.3m against liabilities of $85k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 17 employees.