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Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium

EIN 83-4358742 · Baltimore, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak45 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE PURPOSE IS TO FUNCTION AS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND RESERACH ORGANIZATION TO ENABLE AND ADVANCE PEDIATRIC CLINICAL RESEARCH BY DEVELOPING, ADVANCING, ACCUMULATING AND MAINTAINING SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE REGARDING BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES FOR THE CONDUCT OF PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY CLINICAL RESERACH AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN. EDUCATING OUR MEMBERS AND OTHERS ABOUT THE BEST PRACTIES AND STRATEGIES IN PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY RESEARCH AND AIDING THEM ON OBTAINING HIGH-QUALITY DATA USEFUL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE. DISSEMINATING INFORMATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO AND FACILITATING COMMUNICATION AMONG, RESEARCHERS, CLINICAL RESEARCH SPONSORS, REGULATORS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS REGARDING BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES FOR THE CONDUCT OF PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY CLINICAL RESEARCH.

Income
$563,721
Spending
$788,534
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
2.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 67%
Employees
0

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

Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 40% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 38% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% 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

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (diseases, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 (1)
  1. $788,534 spent. EDUCATING OUR MEMBERS AND OTHERS ABOUT THE BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES IN PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY RESEARCH AND AIDING THEM IN OBTAINING HIGH-QUALITY DATA USEFUL FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE. DISSEMINATING INFORMATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO,AND FACILITATING COMMUMICATION AMONG, RESEARCHERS, CLINICAL RESEARCH SPONSORS, REGULATORS AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS REGARDING THE BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES FOR THE CONDUCT OF PEDIATRIC NEPHROLOGY CLINICAL RESEARCH AT OUR CONFERENCES. THE PNRC WILL HOLD 1 TO 2 IN-PERSON CONFERENCES OR VIRTUAL CONFERENCES (WHEN AN IN-PERSON CONFERENCE CANNOT BE ACCOMMODATED) TO FACILITATE THE SHARING OF KNOWLEDGE, THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION PERTAINING TO NEPHROLOGY RESEARCH.

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 November 6, 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 August 2019.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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