National Court Reporters Assn
- Assets
- $8.5m
- Revenue
- $4.7m
- Investments
- $486.1k
- Employees
- 28
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Founding
- 02/1945
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 36-2213239
Organization Overview
National Court Reporters Assn is located in Reston, VA. The organization was established in 1945. According to its NTEE Classification (I03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, National Court Reporters Assn employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Court Reporters Assn is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, National Court Reporters Assn generated $4.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.9m during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.8%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NCRA PROMOTES EXCELLENCE AMONG THOSE WHO CAPTURE AND CONVERT THE SPOKEN WORD TO TEXT AND IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING EVERY MEMBER IN ACHIEVING THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/EDUCATION:SINCE 1937, NCRA CERTIFICATIONS HAVE SET THE STANDARD FOR EXCELLENCE. THAT YEAR, OUR FIRST CERTIFICATION PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO INDIVIDUALLY RECOGNIZE THE COMPETENCE OF COURT REPORTERS. IN THE FIRST YEAR, TWENTY-SEVEN REPORTERS PASSED THE EXAM, ESTABLISHING THEMSELVES AS A "CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL OR CP. SINCE THAT TIME NCRA'S CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS HAVE GROWN AND CURRENTLY HAVE EIGHT NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATIONS WITH OVER 10,000 CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS. NCRA'S EIGHT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS INCLUDE: THE REGISTERED SKILLED REPORTER (RSR), REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL REPORTER (RPR) - WHICH IS USED FOR A LICENSING EXAM IN SOME STATES AND/OR IN CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR OWN WRITTEN TEST, REGISTERED MERIT REPORTER (RMR), REGISTERED DIPLOMATE REPORTER (RDR) - NCRA'S HIGHEST REPORTER CREDENTIAL, CERTIFIED REALTIME REPORTER (CRR), CERTIFIED REALTIME CAPTIONER (CRC), CERTIFIED LEGAL VIDEO SPECIALIST (CLVS) AND CERTIFIED REPORTING INSTRUCTOR (CRI). NCRA'S CERTIFIED MEMBERS PLAY AN INTEGRAL ROLE IN THE LEGAL RECORD AND PROVIDE KEY SERVICES FOR THOSE NEEDING ACCESS TO THE SPOKEN WORD THROUGH WRITTEN OR VISUAL FORMAT.
CONFERENCE/MEETINGS:NCRA'S ANNUAL SEMINARS PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH MANY EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS AND PARTICIPATORY FORUMS TO ADVANCE THEIR KNOWLEDGE IN THE PROFESSION. IN ADDITION, THE ANNUAL MEETING FEATURES EXHIBITS OF EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES.
COMMUNICATIONS, DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND WEBSITE:NCRA PUBLISHES A WEALTH OF INFORMATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE COURT REPORTING AND CAPTIONING PROFESSION AND ALSO HOSTS SEVERAL WEBSITES INCLUDING A PRIMARY WEBSITE, A STUDENT OUTREACH SITE, A MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT SITE, AND A PUBLICLY AVAILABLE MAGAZINE WEBSITE TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. FURTHER, THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE OVER VARIOUS PLATFORMS, WHICH PERMITS MEMBERS TO EXCHANGE KNOWLEDGE AND IDEAS.
MEMBERSHIP:NCRA PROVIDES NUMEROUS BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS TO ENABLE THEM TO ADVANCE THEMSELVES AND THE PROFESSION IN GENERAL, RANGING FROM EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE MEMBER'S BUSINESS AND PROTECT THEM AND THEIR ASSETS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Debbie Dibble Immediate Past President (jan-Jul) | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jason Meadors Pres (jan-Jul), Past Pres (aug-Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Kristin M Anderson Pres Elect (jan-Jul), Pres (aug-Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Keith Lemons Pres Elect (jan-Jul), Pres (aug-Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Cindy L Isaacsen Sec-Treas (jan-Jul), VP (aug-Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Cathy Penniston Dir. (jan-Jul), Sec-Treas(jul-Dec) | OfficerTrustee | 6 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Dave Wenhold Enterprises Inc Management | 12/30/23 | $184,000 |
Lsc Communications Us Llc Magazine Printing/ Mailing | 12/30/23 | $139,374 |
Precon Events Llc Event Design & Production | 12/30/23 | $139,250 |
Dave Wenhold Enterprises Inc Government Relations / Lobbyist | 12/30/23 | $120,000 |
Protech Associates Inc Crm, Software, And Hosting | 12/30/23 | $118,708 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $4,484,536 |
| Investment income | $179,078 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $95,154 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$15,448 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,743,565 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $4,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $304,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,934,625 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $91,673 |
| Other employee benefits | $238,726 |
| Payroll taxes | $164,975 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $54,480 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $22,610 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $18,577 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $49,824 |
| Fees for services: Other | $688,681 |
| Advertising and promotion | $9,742 |
| Office expenses | $206,447 |
| Information technology | $74,833 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $94,549 |
| Travel | $62,442 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $533,054 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $76,028 |
| Insurance | $46,779 |
| All other expenses | $4,098 |
| Total functional expenses | $4,854,471 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,068,048 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $390,758 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $31,598 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $30,887 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $147,115 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $63,047 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,733,252 |
| Investments—other securities | $486,143 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $66,993 |
| Other assets | $434,562 |
| Total assets | $8,452,403 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $209,492 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,929,659 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $489,229 |
| Total liabilities | $2,628,380 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,824,023 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,452,403 |