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National Pert Consortium Inc

EIN 81-0741681 · Nashua, NH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood89 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO COORDINATE AND EXPEDITE THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLUS WITH A BALANCED TEAM OF PHYSICIANS FROM A VARIETY OF SPECIALTIES. THE MULTI-DISIPLANARY APPROACH ALLOWS FOR THE RAPID EVALUATION OF RISKS, FORMULATION OF A TREATMENT PLAN, AND MOBILIZATION OF RESOURCES.

Income
$2.7 million
Spending
$2.2 million
Spent on programs
73%
Reserves
8.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 82%
Employees
3
Volunteers
60
Highest pay
$343,085, executive director

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

Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (medical research, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 18% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 18% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 34% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    73% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 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: 93 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (medical research, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    27 of 27 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • 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 (2)
  1. $682,637 spent. THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL NATIONAL PERT SYMPOSIUM AND BUSINESS MEETING TO (A) EDUCATE THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY ON THE LATEST ADVANCES IN THE DIAGNOSIS, RISK STRATIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF PE, (B) EXPLORE THE SCIENCE BEHIND PE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT, (C) SHARE KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PE MANAGEMENT, (D) PROVIDE A FORUM FOR PRESENTATION OF NOVEL APPROACHES TO PE MANAGEMENT AS THEY ARISE, (E) RECOGNIZE THE POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS FROM PE AND HOW TO PREVENT AND TREAT THEM, (F) HIGHLIGHT UNIQUE PATIENT POPULATIONS AND THEIR SPECIFIC TREATMENT CHALLENGES, (G) PROMOTE AND ENHANCE COORDINATED, MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE OF PE PATIENTS, AND (H) EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN PE MANAGEMENT.
  2. $946,147 spent. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ESTABLISHED A COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE, COALESCING DATA FROM ALL PARTICIPATING PERT SITES (ANTICIPATED TO BE MORE THAN 75 SITES WITHIN TWO YEARS), A LARGE HIGH-QUALITY DATASET, COORDINATED AND OWNED BY THE ORGANIZATION (WITH DATA FROM EACH SITE OWNED BY ORGANIZATION AND THE PERT SITE). THE DATABASE WILL ALLOW SITES TO (A)ENABLE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND BENCHMARKING FOR INDIVIDUAL INSTITUTIONS AND PRACTITIONERS TO EVALUATE THEIR OWN DATA (SELF-ASSESSMENT), (B) COMPARE THEIR STRATEGY AND OUTCOMES TO TREATMENT ALGORITHMS AND COMBINED OUTCOMES AT OTHER SITES, (C) UTILIZE THE INFORMATION TO IMPROVE/UPDATE PRACTICES AT THEIR OWN INSTITUTION, AND (D) ACCESS A LARGE DATASET TO FACILITATE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATE EFFICACY OF VARIOUS APPROACHES AND TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR PE. ACCESS TO THE DATABASE AND ITS WEALTH OF INFORMATION IS ONE OF THE MULTIPLE BENEFITS THAT MEMBER INSTITUTIONS CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF; MEMBERSHIP VALUE PROPOSITION IS TO GAIN SUPPORT FROM OTHERS WHO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AT VARIOUS LEVELS AND INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, PARTICIPATION IN SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS, MEMBERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ATTENDANCE TO THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM EVENT. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION MAY GENERATE PROGRAM FEES FROM COLLABORATIVE PERT-RELATED RESEARCH AGREEMENTS WITH UNRELATED ENTITIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S RESEARCH FURTHERS THE FIELD OF PE KNOWLEDGE AND PROMOTES ENHANCED CARE AND INFORMATION.

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 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? 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 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 May 2016.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: National Spectrum Consortium Inc (Washington, DC), EIN 88-1444289. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

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

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