Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing
- Assets
- $15.2m
- Revenue
- $6.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 14
- Location
- Oak Brook, IL
- Founding
- 05/1988
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 36-3473137
Organization Overview
Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing is located in Oak Brook, IL. The organization was established in 1988. According to its NTEE Classification (E03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing generated $6.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing has awarded 39 individual grants totaling $1,337,005. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BOARD OF CERTIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY NURSING SUPPORTS NURSES TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE BY BEING THE INDUSTRY LEADER IN PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALING WHILE PROMOTING THE VALUE OF CERTIFICATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CERTIFIED EMERGENCY NURSE (CEN) EXAM - THE CEN EXAM IS OUR LARGEST PROGRAM. THE CEN EXAM IS FOR NURSES IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT SETTING WHO WANT TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR EXPERTISE, KNOWLEDGE AND VERSATILITY IN EMERGENCY NURSING. ONCE INDIVIDUALS PASS THE EXAM THEY CAN USE THE CEN CREDENTIAL WHICH IS A SPECIALTY NURSING BOARD CERTIFICATION.BCEN IS THE ONLY SOURCE FOR EMERGENCY NURSING PROESSIONALS AND THEIR EMPLOYERS TO OBTAIN RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION WITH PROVEN RESULTS FOR GREATER KNOWLEDGE AND PERFORMANCE.
BCEN LEARN IS AN ALL-IN-ONE CONTINUING EDUCATION PLATFORM FOR NURSES AND NURSE LEARDERS PRACTICING IN EMERGENCY, PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY, TRAUMA, BURN AND CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT SETTINGS. THE LEARNING PLATFORM OFFERS BCEN PRACTICE EXAMS, CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES, WEBINARS, GAMES AND PODCASTS THAT ALLOW NURSES CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS UPON COMPLETION. IN ADDITION TO THE ONLINE LEARNING PLATFORM, BCEN BEGAN TO OFFER TWO IN PERSON CONFERENCES ANNUALLY IN 2022.CERTIFIED PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY NURSE (CPEN): THE CERTIFIED PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY NURSE (CPEN) EXAM IS OUR FOURTH LARGEST PROGRAM. THE CPEN EXAM IS A BOARD CERTIFICATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES WHO WORK IN PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS. CERTIFIED TRANSPORT REGISTERED NURSE (CTRN): THE CERTIFIED TRANSPORT REGISTERED NURSE (CTRN) EXAM IS OUR FIFTH LARGEST PROGRAM. THE CTRN EXAM IS A BOARD CERTIFICATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES WHO WORK IN A GROUND TRANSPORT PROGRAM. CERTIFIED BURN REGISTERED NURSE (CBRN): THE CERTIFIED BURN REGISTERED NURSE (CBRN) EXAM IS OUR SIXTH LARGEST PROGRAM AND LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER OF 2023. THE CBRN EXAM IS A BOARD CERTIFICATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES WHO WORK IN BURN UNITS.
TRAUMA CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE (TCRN) EXAM - THE TCRN EXAM IS OUR SECOND LARGES PROGRAM. THE TCRN EXAM IS FOR NURSES PRACTICING ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF TRAUMA CARE WHO WANT TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR EXPERTISE AND KNOWLEDGE IN TRAUMA NURSING. BCEN IS THE ONLY SOURCE FOR TRAUMA CARE NURSES AND THEIR EMPLOYERS TO GAIN RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION FOR GREATER KNOWLEDGE AND PERFORMANCE.
CERTIFIED FLIGHT REGISTERED NURSE (CFRN): THE CERTIFIED FLIGHT REGISTERED NURSE (CFRN) EXAM IS OUR THIRD LARGEST PROGRAM. THE CFRN EXAM IS A BOARD CERTIFICATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES WHO WORK IN A FLIGHT-BASED PROGRAM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rebecca Steinmann Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $0 |
Allen Wolfe Chairperson Elect | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Julie Ruddy Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Roger Casey Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Steven Talbot Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Sean Elwell Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Willow Marketing Marketing Services | 12/30/23 | $375,312 |
Pride Nursing Llc Continuing Education Development Service | 12/30/23 | $148,300 |
Dorsey Communications Writing Services | 12/30/23 | $125,140 |
Mjr Print & Fulfillment Inc Printing & Fulfillment Services | 12/30/23 | $123,265 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $6,819,989 |
| Investment income | $382,964 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $6,913 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$287,278 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,928,143 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $173,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $270,735 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,296,097 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $252,277 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $105,765 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $21,428 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $117,471 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $50,481 |
| Fees for services: Other | $730,637 |
| Advertising and promotion | $497,522 |
| Office expenses | $124,377 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $122,021 |
| Travel | $962,974 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $141,566 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $208,693 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,621,607 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $925,461 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $222,381 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $6,169 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $241,284 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $67,365 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $12,860,520 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $198,896 |
| Other assets | $704,412 |
| Total assets | $15,226,488 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $594,445 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $575,790 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $736,867 |
| Total liabilities | $1,907,102 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $13,319,386 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $15,226,488 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Board Of Certification For Emergency Nursing has awarded $165,000 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION PURPOSE: DONATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARHIPS | $50,000 |
FOUNDATION OF THE STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: DONATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $35,000 |
AIR AND SURFACE TRANSPORT NURSES ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: DONATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS & BEREAVEMENT FUND | $45,000 |
SOCIETY OF TRAUMA NURSES PURPOSE: DONATION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $35,000 |