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International Constrast Ultrasound Society 2 0

EIN 36-7741867 · Chicago, IL

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE THE SAFE AND EFFICACIOUS USE OF CONTRAST-ENHANCED ULTRASOUND ("CEUS") IN PATIENTS WITH DIVERSE MEDICAL PROFILES AND DISEASE STATES.TO PROVIDE A GLOBAL INTER-DISCIPLINARY FORUM TO FOSTER EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT OF CEUS APPLICATIONS.TO FACILITATE OPEN AND DYNAMIC COMMUNICATIONS AMONG MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS AND SCIENTISTS IN THE FIELDS OF CARDIOLOGY, RADIOLOGY, GASTRO-INTESTINAL MEDICINE, VASCULAR MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, HEPATOLOGY, AND OTHER MEDICAL SPECIALTIES AND BASIC SCIENCE DISCIPLINES.TO FOSTER EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE SAFE AND EFFICACIOUS USE OF CEUS IN PATIENTS.TO CREATE AWARENESS IN THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY ABOUT THE CLINICAL BENEFITS OF CEUS.

Income
$487,600
Spending
$624,072
Employees
0
Volunteers
30

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 (1)
  1. THE MAJOR SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SOCIETY INCLUDE EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATIONS INVOLVING CEUS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE FREE MEMBERSHIP TO PHYSICIANS, SONOGRAPHERS, AND OTHER ULTRASOUND PROFESSIONALS, FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ON THE SAFETY AND APPROPRIATE USE OF CEUS, FREE CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDITS, ACADEMIC BRIEFINGS, AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVES INCLUDING MEDIA RELEASES AND BIWEEKLY EMAIL UPDATES PERTAINING TO ADVANCES IN THE CEUS FIELD. THE TAXPAYER OPERATES A COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE WITH ALL RESOURCES AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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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