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North Carolina Nurses Association

EIN 56-0341047 · Raleigh, NC

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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 SERVE THE CHANGING NEEDS OF ITS MEMBERS, ADDRESS NURSING ISSUES, AND ADVOCATE FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE.

Income
$2.5 million
Spending
$2.6 million
Employees
14
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$386,200, chief executive officer

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 (6)
  1. MEMBER SERVICES AND COMMUNICATIONS: THE ASSOCIATION DISSEMINATES INFORMATION TO ITS MEMBERS AS IT RELATES TO CHANGES IN THE NURSING PROFESSION AND ALSO SEEKS TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE PROFESSION AS WELL AS HEALTH ISSUES.
  2. EDUCATION AND CONFERENCES: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CONFERENCES DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE SKILLS OF ITS MEMBERS. AS AN ACCREDITED APPROVER OF CONTINUING NURSING EDUCATION BY THE AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER'S COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION, THE ASSOCIATION OFFERS AN APPROVED PROVIDER PROCESS WHEREBY PROVIDERS OF NURSING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES CAN OBTAIN APPROVED PROVIDER STATUS FOR A THREE-YEAR PERIOD.
  3. GOVERNMENT AND HEALTH POLICY: THE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTS THE NURSING PROFESSION IN REGARD TO LEGISLATION, GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS, AND HEALTH POLICY BY MAINTAINING REGISTERED LOBBYISTS IN THE STATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHEN IT IS IN SESSION. THE LOBBYISTS ALSO MONITOR VARIOUS COMMITTEES AND OTHER LEGISLATIVE GROUPS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS.
  4. PUBLICATIONS: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS TO INFORM MEMBERS REGARDING TOPICS AND ISSUES AFFECTING THE NURSING PROFESSION INCLUDING ITS OFFICIAL PUBLICATION, TAR HEEL NURSE, WHICH IS PUBLISHED SIX TIMES PER YEAR. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROVIDES A MONTHLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER TO ITS MEMBERS.
  5. STANDARDS IN PRACTICE AND WORKPLACE ADVOCACY: THE ASSOCIATION SERVES TO PROMOTE STANDARDS OF NURSING PRACTICE, NURSING EDUCATION, AND NURSING SERVICES. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PROMOTES NURSING WORKPLACE DESIGN THAT ENHANCES SAFE PRACTICES AND NURSE RETENTION.
  6. LEADERSHIP: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES FOR REPRESENTATION IN THE AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP ASSEMBLY AS WELL AS IN OTHER PROFESSIONAL NURSES ORGANIZATIONS.

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 January 1965.

    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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