International College of Prosthodontists
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO DISSEMINATE THE ADVANCEMENT OF PROSTHODONTICS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS WORLDWIDE AND TO HOLD BI-ANNUAL CONFERENCES, AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS WORLDWIDE, TO FURTHER EDUCATE THE MEMBER DOCTORS ON TECHNIQUES BEING USED INTERNATIONALLY.
- Income
- $368,501
- Spending
- $421,961
- Spent on programs
- 91%
- Reserves
- 2.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (science, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.9 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 29% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 248% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1591% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (science, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 15 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 (6)
- $54,494 spent. YPE WORKSHOPS, EDUCATION GRANTS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES
- $222,008 spent. MEETINGS AND CONFERENCE EXPENSE - THE ICP HOLDS BIENNIAL CONFERENCES THAT ARE HELD AROUND THE WORLD. THE PURPOSE OF THESE CONFERENCES IS TO ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF PROSTHODONTICS AROUND THE WORLD. EXPENSES AND INCOME FOR THE CONFERENCES ARE NOT ALL REPORTED IN THE SAME YEAR DUE TO THE FACT THAT PLANNING THE CONFERENCE TAKES OVER TWO YEARS. THEREFORE EXPENSES AND INCOME SHOWN ON THIS TAX RETURN COULD BE FROM MORE THAN ONE CONFERENCE. PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD COME TOGETHER TO PRESENT SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS ON CURRENT PROSTHODONTIC TOPICS.
- $45,100 spent. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH RES, SEMINARS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, INCLUDING MAINTENANCE OF MAILING AND MEMBERSHIP LISTS, REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS, PUBLICATIONS, PAYMENT OF EXPENSES, COORDINATION OF EVENTS, AND PREPARATION OF TAX RETURNS. ONE OF THE OWNERS OF RES SEMINARS, INC., KIRSTEN FRIEDLI, HAS BEEN DESIGNATED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION TO FACILIATE COORDINATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES TO INCLUDE THE SIGNING OF AGREEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE ORGANIZATION, THE SIGNING OF CHECKS AND SIGNING OF INCOME TAX RETURNS. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT PAY KIRSTEN FRIEDLI FOR HER SERVICES, BUT RATHER, CONTRACTS WITH RES SEMINARS, INC. WHICH PAYS HER SALARY.
- $26,718 spent. WEBSITE MAINTENANCE & NEW MEMBERS DEVELOPMENT
- $28,400 spent. THE ORGANIZATION CONTRACTS WITH RES SEMINARS, INC FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE BIENNIAL CONFERENCES.
- $7,479 spent. PRINTING & MAILING OF NEWSLETTER
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
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? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 2025.
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 June 1998.
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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