The Association for Clinical Pastoral Education Inc

What it reported doing in 2024

General education - acpe certified cpe is offered in many kinds of settings: in hospitals and health care including university, children's, and veterans' facilities; in hospices; in psychiatric and community care facilities; in workplace settings; in geriatric and rehabilitation centers; and in congregational and parish-based settings. The textbooks for cpe include in-depth study of "the living human documents." by "living human documents," we mean both the people who receive care as well as a study of ourselves, the givers of care. Through the practice of ministry and the reflection thereon with supervisor and peers, the experiential learning that is cpe takes place.since acpe formed in 1967 (as a merger of four cpe organizations), nearly 200,000 units of acpe certified cpe have been offered to about 75,000 individuals from the united states and many other countries internationally. Approximately 9,000 units of acpe certified cpe are completed annually. Cpe students come from many different ethnic and cultural groups. Individuals from many faith traditions -- protestant, roman catholic, judaism, islam, orthodox christian, native american religions and buddhism -- have taken acpe accredited cpe.the association for clinical pastoral education is nationally recognized as an accrediting agency in the field of clinical pastoral education by the u.s. Secretary of education through the u.s. Department of education.the association holds annual and regional conferences, meetings and other communication with members to establish standards and leadership related to general education

Financial Efficiency

• Mission deployment rate: 60.6%; rating input score 61
• Program expense ratio: 60.3%; rating input score 60
• Fundraising efficiency: $0 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

• Consistency checks: 92.3%; rating input score 92; 10th percentile among comparable filings
• Pay-setting controls: 1 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 17
  • Compensation committee: Missing
  • Independent consultant: Missing
  • Other Form 990s reviewed: Pass
  • Written employment contract: Missing
  • Compensation survey or study: Missing
  • Board or committee approval: Missing
• Foreign activity oversight: Limited
• Grant itemization coverage: 65.6%; rating input score 66; 18th percentile among comparable filings
• Major donor itemization: Limited
• Related-party transparency: Limited

Accountability

• Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
• Governance controls: 7 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 78
  • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
  • Whistleblower policy: Pass
  • Document-retention policy: Pass
  • CEO compensation review process: Pass
  • Other executive compensation review process: Pass
  • Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
  • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
  • Audit committee oversight: Missing
  • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

• Operating margin: -1.9%; rating input score 27; 27th percentile among comparable filings
• Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.84; rating input score 59; 59th percentile among comparable filings
• Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.18; rating input score 46; 46th percentile among comparable filings
• Officer compensation ratio: 19.8%; rating input score 12; 12th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

• Program expense growth: -0.3% per year; rating input score 0; 13th percentile among comparable filings
• Revenue growth: 0.1% per year; rating input score 100; 12th percentile among comparable filings
• Asset growth: 2.9% per year; rating input score 100; 23rd percentile among comparable filings