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National Academies of Practice

EIN 52-1246763 · Lexington, KY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

National Academies of Practice is the alliance of professionals collaborating to transform health and well-being.

Income
$613,080
Spending
$463,176
Spent on programs
66%
Reserves
16.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 92%
Employees
0
Volunteers
240

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 16.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 33% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 24% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    66% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    40 of 40 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
  1. $224,288 spent. ANNUAL FORUM: NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF PRACTICE HOSTS AN ANNUAL FORUM TO ENHANCE INTERPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION, FACILITIATE INTERPROFESSIONAL NETWORKING, AND INSPIRE INNOVATION WITHIN THEMATIC AREAS.
  2. $52,689 spent. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES: NATIONAL ACADAMIES OF PRACTICE OFFERS MEMBERS COMMUNITY AND CONNECTIONS CENTERED ON THE TOTAL CARE OF PATIENTS, FAMILIES, COMMUNIITES, AND SOCIETY; PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION BY PEERS, INTERPROFESSIONAL AND INTRAPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION FOR SCHOLARSHIP, EDUCATION, AND PRACTICE; INTERPROFESSIONAL ADVOCACY; ENGAGEMENT CUSTOMIZABLE TO INTERESTS AND EXPERTISE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELL-BEING ATTUNED TO MEMBER NEEDS AND INTERESTS; AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INTERPROFESSIONALLY AND INTRAPROFESSIONALLY.
  3. $26,957 spent. NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF PRACTICE FORMS ACADEMIES TO ADVISE GOVERNMENTAL BODIES ON OUR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since May 1982.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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