Certification Board of Infection Control
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What it says it does
TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT, ADMINISTRATION, AND PROMOTION OF AN ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION IN INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL.
- Income
- $2.0 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $1.2 million spent. EXAM ADMINISTRATION: CBIC OFFERS VOLUNTARY PERIODIC CERTIFICATION EXAMS FOR ALL INFECTION CONTROL PROFESSIONALS MEETING EDUCATIONAL AND PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS. THE PURPOSE OF THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS IS TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING A STANDARDIZED MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT BASIC KNOWLEDGED NEEDED FOR PERSONS PRACTICING INFECTION CONTROL, TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUAL GROWTH AND STUDY, THEREBY PROMOTING PROFESSIONALISM AMONG INFECTION CONTROL PROFESSIONALS AND TO FORMALLY RECOGNIZE INFECTION CONTROL PROFESSIONALS WHO FULFILL THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFICATION. CBIC'S CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IS ACCREDITED BY THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CERTIFICATION AGENCIES.
- RECERTIFICATION EXAMINATION: IS AN OPEN BOOK WEB-BASED EXAM AVAILABLE ONLY TO RE-CERTIFIERS. IT IS DESIGNED FOR THE CANDIDATE TO COMPLETE AT HIS OR HER OWN PACE WITHIN THE CALENDAR YEAR THAT THE CANDIDATE IS DUE FOR RECERTIFICATION. RECERTIFYING CANDIDATES MAY RECERTIFY EITHER BY PASSING A WEB-BASED RECERTIFICATION EXAMINATION OR THROUGH CONTINUING EDUCATION, HEREBY REFERRED TO AS INFECTION PREVENTION UNITS (IPUS).
- EXAM PREP WEBINARS: CBIC OFFERS ON-DEMAND WEBINARS ON EACH OF THE 8 DOMAIN CONTENT AREAS. THESE WEBINARS WERE RECORDED ON JUNE 26, 2015 AT THE ANNUAL APIC CONFERENCE IN NASHVILLE, TN. THE EIGHT DOMAIN AREAS ARE: (1. IDENTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE PROCESSED) (2. SURVEILLANCE AND EPIDEMIOLOGIC INVESTIGATION) (3. PREVENTING/CONTROLLING THE TRANSMISSION OF INFECTIOUS AGENTS) (4. EMPLOYEE/OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH) (5. MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION) (6. EDUCATION AND RESEARCH) (7. ENVIRONMENT OF CARE) AND (8. CLEANING, STERILIZATION, DISINFECTION, ASEPSIS).
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1983.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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