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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | ||||||
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 1,672,708 | 2,526,477 | 1,457,732 | 8,999,400 | 15,000 | 14,671,317 |
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | 61,688,583 | 64,354,671 | 67,090,029 | 71,463,608 | 74,605,598 | 339,202,489 |
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | 63,361,291 | 66,881,148 | 68,547,761 | 80,463,008 | 74,620,598 | 353,873,806 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 0 | |||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | 15,341,920 | 16,678,203 | 14,654,555 | 15,210,182 | 14,578,260 | 76,463,120 |
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 15,341,920 | 16,678,203 | 14,654,555 | 15,210,182 | 14,578,260 | 76,463,120 |
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 277,410,686 | |||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 63,361,291 | 66,881,148 | 68,547,761 | 80,463,008 | 74,620,598 | 353,873,806 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 712,576 | 736,966 | 681,554 | 884,506 | 879,862 | 3,895,464 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 712,576 | 736,966 | 681,554 | 884,506 | 879,862 | 3,895,464 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 27,599 | 305,966 | 333,565 | |||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 64,101,466 | 67,924,080 | 69,229,315 | 81,347,514 | 75,500,460 | 358,102,835 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2022 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2022 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022: | ||||
| a From 2017....... | ||||
| b From 2018....... | ||||
| c From 2019....... | ||||
| d From 2020....... | ||||
| e From 2021....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2017 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2022, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2022. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2023. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2022..... | ||||
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| FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: | ECRI IS AN INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO ADVANCE EFFECTIVE, EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTHCARE GLOBALLY. OUR GOAL IS TO BE THE WORLD'S MOST TRUSTED, INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING HEALTHCARE STAKEHOLDERS CRITICAL RESEARCH, SCIENTIFIC-BASED INSIGHTS, ACTIONABLE RECOMMENDATIONS, EDUCATION AND CONSULTATION TO ENSURE HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS ARE ADMINISTERING SAFE, COST-EFFECTIVE CARE IN ALL HEALTHCARE DELIVERY SETTINGS. ECRI'S STRATEGY FOR ACHIEVING OUR MISSION AND GOALS INCLUDES: 1. CONDUCTING INVESTIGATIONS AND STUDIES THAT IDENTIFY, DEVELOP, ASSESS, AND VERIFY EVIDENCE ABOUT THE QUALITY, SAFETY, AND COST EFFECTIVENESS OF HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES, PRACTICES, AND FACILITIES. 2. DISSEMINATING INFORMATION, JUDGMENT, GUIDANCE, AND RESEARCH CONCLUSIONS THROUGH MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND CONSULTATION. 3. DEVELOPING INFORMATION TOOLS FOR BUYERS AND USERS OF HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES THAT MAKE INFORMED DECISION-MAKING POSSIBLE. 4. ESTABLISHING POLICIES TO ENSURE AN INTERNAL CULTURE OF SAFETY, OBJECTIVITY AND INTEGRITY. 5. COLLECTING, ORGANIZING, AND DISSEMINATING OBJECTIVE, TECHNICALLY ACCURATE INFORMATION THAT PREVENTS INJURY AND ILLNESS AND BENEFITS PATIENT CARE. 6. REMAINING INDEPENDENT AND UNBIASED REGARDING HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS AND PRACTICES ENABLING HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS TO IMPROVE QUALITY, REDUCE COST AND ACHIEVE THE BEST PATIENT OUTCOMES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE CONTROLLER WITH INPUT FROM OTHERS AS NEEDED, INCLUDING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRMS REVIEW. A DRAFT OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE. THEREAFTER, THE PRELIMINARY FORM 990 IS SENT TO EACH OFFICER AND TRUSTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENTS, AND ALL QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS ARE RESPONDED TO. IN ADDITION, THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED WITH THE GOVERNING BOARD'S AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE AND THEREAFTER WITH THE TRUSTEES. AFTER THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED REVIEWS AND DISCUSSIONS, THE FINAL FORM 990 IS SIGNED AND FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ALL STAFF RECEIVE A CODE OF CONDUCT AND BUSINESS ETHICS MANUAL THAT SETS FORTH ECRI'S PRINCIPLES, MISSION, GOALS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST RULES, AND OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO QUALITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS ESTABLISHED THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND REQUIRES THAT EACH EMPLOYEE ANNUALLY RESPONDS TO A QUESTIONNAIRE WITH A CERTIFICATION THAT THERE IS NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT HAS NOT BEEN DISCLOSED AND APPROPRIATELY ADJUDICATED. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS DIRECTED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE TO REVIEW EACH CERTIFICATION AND TO ENSURE ADHERENCE WITH THIS POLICY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MAINTAINS A HOTLINE NUMBER FOR STAFF TO REPORT POSSIBLE ETHICAL VIOLATIONS OR FRAUDULENT CONDUCT. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ALSO REQUIRES THAT INSTANCES THAT MIGHT OCCUR DURING THE YEAR AND WOULD REQUIRE DISCLOSURE UNDER THE POLICY BE PROMPTLY REPORTED TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND ADJUDICATION. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION IF THERE IS ANY NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER IS SUBJECT TO THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MEETING IN EXECUTIVE SESSION WITH NO INVOLVEMENT BY PERSONS HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AT ISSUE. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WHICH IS SOLELY COMPRISED OF INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES, REVIEWS AND ANALYZES PERFORMANCE AND COMPARABILITY DATA AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE FULL BOARD. THE PROCESS INCLUDES THE USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. THERE IS CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION AND RECORDKEEPING WITH RESPECT TO THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS REGARDING SUCH COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS INVOLVES DATA FROM COMPENSATION SURVEYS, THE USE OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, AND OTHER SOURCES OF COMPARABILITY DATA. COMPENSATION FOR OTHER "DISQUALIFIED PERSONS" IS DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. THE PROCESS INCLUDES THE USE OF DATA AS TO COMPARABLE COMPENSATION FOR SIMILARLY QUALIFIED PERSONS IN FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AT SIMILARLY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS. PERTINENT INFORMATION AND OTHER SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS INVOLVES DATA FROM COMPENSATION SURVEYS, THE USE OF AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT, AND OTHER SOURCES OF COMPARABILITY DATA. THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND OTHER TOP MANAGERS REVIEW THE COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES WHO ARE NOT "DISQUALIFIED PERSONS". THE ORGANIZATION ALSO USES ITS HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT TO REVIEW COMPENSATION AND SALARY INCREASES BASED ON SALARY SURVEY DATA AND COMPENSATION DATA FOR COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND JOB FUNCTIONS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | BOTH THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING ECRI'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS (ECRI INSTITUTE'S "PUBLIC FILE") AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN SECTION 6104(D). THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY ANNOUNCING THE AVAILABILITY OF THE PUBLIC FILE AND THE PROCESS BY WHICH IT MAY BE INSPECTED OR COPIES OBTAINED, SUCH ANNOUNCEMENT BEING POSTED ON ECRI'S WEBSITE AND BEING POSTED IN A PUBLIC AREA OF ITS FACILITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS ALSO PUBLICLY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | LOSS ON INVESTMENT IN ISMP -414,985. CHANGE IN VALUE OF INTEREST RATE SWAP 1,027,220. |
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