Nurses Organization of the Veterans Affairs
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What it says it does
ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE (AMONG OTHERS): 1. PROVIDE FOR QUALITY NURSING CARE TO THE VETERAN PATIENT. 2. FACILITATE OPEN COMMUNICATION AMONG ALL DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA) NURSES AND THOSE PERSONS OR ORGANIZATIONS IMPACTING ON VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. 3. PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NOVA MEMBERS. 4. FOSTER RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN VA NURSING SCIENCE.
- Income
- $590,787
- Spending
- $595,076
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 9
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)
- $208,533 spent. NOVA'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS HELD TO PROVIDE VA NURSE ATTENDEES WITH INFORMATION THAT WILL ENHANCE THEIR ABILITY TO EMPOWER THE NURSING PROFESSION AND PROVIDE EVIDENCE-BASED CARE FOR VETERANS. THE MEETING PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS FROM VA NURSES, NATIONAL NURSING ORGANIZATIONS, THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ON THE FUTURE OF NURSING AND EVIDENCE-BASED CARE.
- $71,728 spent. NOVA PROVIDES ADVOCACY AND A STRONG VOICE ON CAPITOL HILL ON BEHALF OF VA NURSES AND THE VETERANS THEY CARE FOR. ADVOCACY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE ROUND TABLE EVENTS, LEGISLATIVE UPDATES AND PRIORITY GOALS, AND EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS.
- $17,926 spent. NOVA OFFERS A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR VA NURSES THROUGH WEBINARS AND EVENTS. MONTHLY WEBINARS ARE OFFERED ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND PATIENT SAFETY. NOVA ALSO DEVELOPS PARTNERSHIPS WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND CERTIFICATION BODIES TO OFFER DISCOUNTED EDUCATIONS PROGRAMS TO NOVA MEMBERS.
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 November 6, 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 March 1982.
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 November 4, 2026.
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