Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, registered in 1990, with $1,734,853 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.7M
▲ 5.3% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.8M
Net assets
$2.4M
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 Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board— 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 Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board: 16 mo reserves · -1% 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 Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board— 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 Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.2M (FY2013) to $1.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.6M
Total liabilities
$241K
Net assets
$2.4M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,734,853▲5.3% | $1,754,374▲13.1% | $2,364,730▼0.8% | $2,605,646▲0.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,647,855▲5.4% | $1,551,662▲8.8% | $2,384,251▲4.2% | $2,592,914▲11.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,563,820▲0.6% | $1,425,898▲2.6% | $2,288,058▲6.4% | $2,334,098▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,554,240▲14.0% | $1,389,229▲14.2% | $2,150,136▲8.3% | $2,312,568▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,363,911▼9.5% | $1,216,344▼12.0% | $1,985,125▲8.0% | $2,128,663▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,507,309▼0.7% | $1,382,865▲1.7% | $1,837,558▲3.6% | $1,959,517▲8.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,518,386▲14.1% | $1,360,208▲12.7% | $1,774,536▲9.8% | $1,805,713▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,331,158▲6.2% | $1,206,675▲7.9% | $1,616,358▲8.3% | $1,644,893▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,253,669▼7.2% | $1,118,150▼9.9% | $1,491,875▲10.0% | $1,530,138▲10.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,350,450▲6.7% | $1,241,091▲21.5% | $1,356,356▲8.8% | $1,383,280▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,265,793▲1.6% | $1,021,877▲12.6% | $1,246,997▲24.3% | $1,286,952▲22.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,245,711 | $907,741▼3.4% | $1,003,081▲50.8% | $1,053,597▲34.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $939,435 | $665,111 | $786,088 | 990 |
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Data for Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Certification Board (EIN 33-0392363) 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.