American Board of Pediatric Dentistry Inc
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What it says it does
COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE THROUGH A CERTIFICATION PROCESS THAT INSPIRES LIFELONG LEARNING BECAUSE EVERY CHILD, EVERY ADOLESCENT, AND EVERY INDIVIDUAL WITH SPECIAL NEEDS DESERVES QUALITY CARE.
- Income
- $5.7 million
- Spending
- $3.9 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 175
- Highest pay
- $35,000, pres.(thru 5/24)/imm. p. pres.
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)
- THE AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY (ABPD) VALUES A FAIR AND VALID TESTING PROCESS FOR BOARD CERTIFICATION AND RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. ABPD'S CERTIFICATION PROCESS AIMS TO VALIDATE THE CANDIDATE'S IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE AND PROFICIENCY IN THE SPECIALTY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY BY SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING A TWO-PART CERTIFICATION PROCESS. THE QUALIFYING EXAMINATION (QE) IS ONE SECTION OF THE TWO-PART CERTIFICATION PROCESS AND IS DESIGNED TO GENERATE EVIDENCE TOWARD VALIDATION OF THE INDIVIDUAL'S ADVANCED TRAINING IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. THE SECOND SECTION IS THE ORAL CLINICAL EXAMINATION (OCE). THE PURPOSE OF THIS EXAM IS TO ENABLE THE INDIVIDUAL TO DEMONSTRATE PROFICIENCY IN DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT PLANNING, AND CLINICAL CARE. RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION PROCESS (ROC-P) IS A CONTINUOUS, ROLLING PROCESS DOCUMENTING ACHIEVEMENT IN FOUR CRITICAL AREAS OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. COMPLETION OF THE FOUR AREAS IS REQUIRED OF TIME-LIMITED DIPLOMATES AND STRONGLY RECOMMENDED FOR UNLIMITED DIPLOMATES. THE RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO MEET RAPIDLY CHANGING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HEAD ON, ASSISTING DIPLOMATES TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY HEALTHCARE TO PATIENTS. ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE DUE ANNUALLY BY NOVEMBER 30TH. -PROFESSIONAL STANDING - ANNUAL RENEWAL AND CREDENTIALS -LIFELONG LEARNING, CONTINUING SCHOLARSHIP AND IMPROVEMENT - 15 CE HOURS REQUIRED ANNUALLY BETWEEN JANUARY 1ST - NOVEMBER 30TH. -COGNITIVE EXPERTISE MEASURED BY EXAMINATION - ROC EXAM DUE EVERY TEN YEARS -SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE IN PRACTICE/CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT - 2 CQI'S REQUIRED ANNUALLY
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 December 2013.
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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