Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 2008, with $2,177,511 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.2M
▲ 1.1% vs prior year
Diseases median: $206K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.1M
Net assets
$3.1M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc: 18 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue held steady from $2.2M (FY2013) to $2.2M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
4.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.4M
Total liabilities
$379K
Net assets
$3.1M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,177,511▲1.1% | $2,071,716▲3.9% | $3,063,016▲15.8% | $3,441,729▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,154,874▲87.8% | $1,994,243▲89.4% | $2,644,893▼10.7% | $3,107,674▼12.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,147,687▼55.1% | $1,052,907▼54.3% | $2,961,731▲3.3% | $3,530,084▼3.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,555,541▼0.7% | $2,305,029▼1.1% | $2,866,951▲9.6% | $3,637,657▲0.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,573,126▼21.2% | $2,330,807▼22.1% | $2,616,439▲10.2% | $3,608,552▼4.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,263,702▲0.6% | $2,991,627▲2.4% | $2,374,120▲12.9% | $3,778,044▲20.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,244,217▲26.2% | $2,921,339▲23.7% | $2,102,045▲18.1% | $3,142,857▲20.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $2,570,642▲1.1% | $2,361,868▲1.5% | $1,779,167▲13.3% | $2,605,535▲3.2% | 990 |
| 2015 | $2,541,888▲7.8% | $2,327,494▲9.2% | $1,570,393▲15.8% | $2,524,668▲9.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,357,044▲8.9% | $2,131,878▲9.5% | $1,355,999▲19.9% | $2,313,021▲21.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,164,244 | $1,946,167▲23.2% | $1,130,833▲23.9% | $1,898,346▲16.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,579,353▲11.8% | $912,756▲18.8% | $1,628,518▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,412,758 | $768,560 | $1,560,098 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
1 grant to Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc totaling $5,835, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation | Program support | 2015 | $5,835 |
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Data for Medical-surgical Nursing Certification Board Inc (EIN 20-1448697) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.