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EIN 52-1573280

Cola (Cola)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
83
City
Columbia
State
Maryland
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
E60: Health Support Services
Description
COLA is the premier clinical laboratory education, consultation, and accreditation organization. We are an independent accreditor whose practical, educational standards have a positive and immediate impact.
Total revenues
$13,060,133
2023
Total expenses
$12,636,934
2023
Total assets
$19,258,391
2023
Num. employees
83
2023

Program areas at Cola (Cola)

Accreditation products: this division is responsible for scheduling on-site surveys for the laboratory accreditation program, handling the paperflow & tracking the validation of each participants progress through the accreditation process. Cola's uniform set of facility criteria addresses issues of safety, patient convenience and access. Medical reports for each physician are reviewed for compliance and content, organization, confidentiality and safety standards.
Education division: this division produces numerous technical resources, forms, letters, courses and other e-learning educational material.

Personnel at Cola (Cola)

NameTitleCompensation
Nancy StrattonChief Executive Officer$537,060
Kathy NuciforaChief Operating Officer / Director of Accreditation / Accreditation Manager$289,281
David ChhiengChief Marketing Officer$302,548
Tammy ZinsmeisterCino / Cino / Chief Innovation Officer$272,654
Mark TatelbaumChief Legal Officer and Sec. / Chief Counsel and Sec. / Chief Counsel and Secretary / Chif Counsel and Secretary$306,894
...and 17 more key personnel

Financials for Cola (Cola)

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$12,460,991
Investment income and dividends$599,142
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$13,060,133

Form 990s for Cola (Cola)

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-04-20990View PDF
2021-062022-05-06990View PDF
2020-062021-12-03990View PDF
2018-062019-10-07990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsPublic health orgsHealth organizationsCharities
Issues
HealthBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9881 Broken Land Pkwy Suite 200
Columbia, MD 21046
Metro area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
County
Howard County, MD
Website URL
cola.org/ 
Phone
(800) 981-9883
Facebook page
COLAorg 
Twitter profile
@colaaccredit 
IRS details
EIN
52-1573280
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E60: Health Support Services
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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