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American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing

EIN 84-1487924 · Denver, CO

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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

AAPACN CHAMPIONS INNOVATION AND TRANSFORMATION IN POST-ACUTE CARE, ENABLING PROVIDERS TO DELIVER UNPARALLELED CARE.

Income
$6.8 million
Spending
$6.0 million
Employees
35
Volunteers
127
Highest pay
$452,714, president an

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (5)
  1. EDUCATION: THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES CERTIFICATION AND EDUCATION COURSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR NURSE ASSESSMENT COORDINATORS AND DIRECTORS OF NURSING SERVICES. THESE COURSES ARE INTENDED TO HELP NURSING PROFESSIONALS WITH THE RESIDENT ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENT (RAI) PROCESS AND THE SURVEY PROCESS, IN ADDITION TO IMPLEMENTING BEST BUSINESS PRACITICES IN THE FIELD. ADDITIONALLY, THE EDUCATION PROGRAM ARRANGES FOR VARIOUS TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND CONSULTANTS TO PROVIDE COURSES THROUGH FACE-TO-FACE WORKSHOPS.
  2. MEMBERSHIP: MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION ARE NURSING PROFESSIONALS AND SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES IN THE POST-ACUTE CARE FIELD. THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBER BENEFITS ARE DESIGNED TO KEEP MEMBERS UP-TO-DATE ON THE LATEST INFORMATION ON REGULATIONS FROM THE CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS), AND TO PROVIDE BEST PRACTICE INFORMATION IN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT. THE MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM OFFERS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIPS AS WELL AS ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS, WHICH ASSIST CORPORATE OWNERSHIP OF NURSING FACILITIES TO PROVIDE THEIR EMPLOYEES WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S EDUCATION AND MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS.
  3. CONFERENCES: THE ASSOCIATION HAS ONE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NURSE ASSESSMENT COORDINATORS, DIRECTORS OF NURSING SERVICES AND OTHER NURSE LEADERS IN THE POST-ACUTE CARE FIELD. THE CONFERENCE PROVIDES TIMELY AND IN-DEPTH SESSIONS ON CMS REGULATIONS, THE RAI PROCESS, THE SURVEY PROCESS, AND NURSING LEADERSHIP.
  4. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THIS PROGRAM CONNECTS THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO POST-ACUTE CARE FACILITIES. THESE PARTNERS ALSO EXPAND THE ASSOCIATION'S REACH TO OTHER POST-ACUTE CARE ROLES BY HELPING CREATE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES ON SUBJECTS THAT ARE OUTSIDE THE EXPERTISE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S STAFF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS.
  5. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: THIS PROGRAM CONNECTS THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO POST-ACUTE CARE FACILITIES. THESE PARTNERS ALSO EXPAND THE ASSOCIATION'S REACH TO OTHER POST-ACUTE CARE ROLES BY HELPING CREATE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND RESOURCES ON SUBJECTS THAT ARE OUTSIDE THE EXPERTISE OF THE ASSOCIATION'S STAFF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 2025.

    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 February 2000.

    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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