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Emergency Nurses Association

Schaumburg, IL · EIN 31-1703819 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Emergency Nurses Association reported $30.3 million in revenue and $33.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $66.21 went to program services, $32.44 to management and general costs and $1.35 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 92.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $651,952 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 48 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 18% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $33M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $30M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
66.2%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
32.4%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.3%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.2%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
92.7%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$651,952$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.95%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
488
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.613.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
9 of 11100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$12M expenses · 53.4% of program spending · revenue $20M

Education- the novice nurse education programs launched enhancements to the emergency nurse residency program that incorporated more interactive learning features, including gamification, independent learning modules, four new simulation scenarios and resident workbooks.- a new webinar series for ed leaders led by ena staff debuted with "patient stuck in limbo: ed boarding crisis."- a new triage workshop program launched with instructor-led discussion, simulations and case scenarios to improve use of the esi algorithm.- ena introduced the gene bundle to help provide hospitals and individual…

$3.4M expenses · 15.4% of program spending · revenue $3.0M

Conference:- the ena leadership conference was revamped to include two tracks, one for ena leaders and another for emergency department leaders, drawing 400 members to tampa, florida, in january.- more than 4,000 nurses attended emergency nursing 2024 in las vegas in september for education, networking and celebrating, with digital access to education content available for purchase for several months after the event.- the emergency nursing week virtual 5k drew more than 1,100 participants, who raised $37,800 with proceeds benefiting the ena foundation

$2.7M expenses · 12.4% of program spending · revenue $3.7M

Membership:- ena partnered with naylor to unveil an improved ena career center and increased valuable resources for members.- a record 94 emergency departments were recognized with lantern awards

$4.2M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$629,625$0$22,327$651,952
CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$320,545$0$41,783$362,328
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$300,817$0$46,582$347,399
CHIEF GOVERNMENT RELATIONS OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$293,661$0$19,161$312,822
CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER
Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$259,663$0$26,609$286,272
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$235,673$0$39,880$275,553
SENIOR DIRECTOR, IT
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$198,253$0$34,212$232,465
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week
$204,231$0$14,535$218,766

48 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Emergency Nurses Association (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M201920202021202220232024$30M$33M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$30M$33M66.2%$13M$651,952
2023 ⓘ$29M$31M67.0%$16M$567,213
2022 ⓘ$28M$28M66.4%$17M$551,617
2021 ⓘ$24M$23M64.5%$20M$496,525
2020 ⓘ$22M$21M64.7%$17M$489,448
2019 ⓘ$26M$26M63.9%$16M$477,101

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 9 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26Yes
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 5124
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6296

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
JONES AND BARTLETT LEARNING LLC
Education resources
$1,500,742
VENETIAN LAS VEGAS GAMING LLC
Conference hosting
$1,133,066
NIMBLE USER
Consulting for ams implementation
$722,781
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE SPECIALISTS INC
Event and exhibition services
$584,700
SMITH BUCKLIN CORPORATION
Sales commissions
$444,287

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 29 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Emergency Nurses Association totaling $346 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Emergency Nurses Association's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Emergency Nurses Association, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Emergency Nurses Association's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Emergency Nurses Association reported that 66.2% of its $33.4 million in expenses went to program services, 32.4% to management and general and 1.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Emergency Nurses Association pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Emergency Nurses Association reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $651,952, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Emergency Nurses Association get its money?

Of $30.3 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.2% came from contributions and grants and 92.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Emergency Nurses Association a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 31-1703819 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523169349308127 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202530159349300023 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202322279349301767 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202202419349300135 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112079349301201 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202012759349300941 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 31-1703819: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.