California School Nurse Organization State Level
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROMOTE, STRENGTHEN AND PROVIDE TRAINING TO ITS MEMBERS IN THEIR ROLES AS PRIMARY HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $1.0 million
- Spending
- $1.0 million
- Spent on programs
- 92%
- Reserves
- 12.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 69%
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 12
- Highest pay
- $49,440, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 12.7 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 24% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 5% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1592% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 34% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2512 of 13 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 (4)
- $900,798 spent. ANNUAL CONFERENCES/MEETINGS - PROVIDE INFORMATION AND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST AND PROMOTE THE PROFESSION OF SCHOOL NURSING. OVER 1000 INDIVIDUALS ATTENDED THE CONFERENCES IN FY 24-25.
- $5,066 spent. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON SCHOOL NURSING NEEDS. OUR SIGNATURE PROGRAM - CSNO SCHOOL NURSE ACADEMY: A HYBRID LEARNING JOURNEY OFFERED VIA ZOOM AND SELF-PACED LEARNING MODULES DELIEVERED THROUGH A LMS. OFFERED 4 COHORTS IN FY24-25 COVERING CRITICAL TOPICS SUCH AS MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, VISION SCREENING, COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, IMMUNIZATIONS, LEGAL ISSUES AND MANY MORE. ATTENDED BY 60 SCHOOL NURSES.
- $58,933 spent. PRODUCTS AND PUBLICATIONS, ONLINE LEARNING TOOLS, COURSES & RESOURCES AND BRANDED MERCHANDISE SOLD ON THE CSNO PRODUCT STORE TO A WIDE VARIETY OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS.
- ANOTHER SOURCE OF REVENUE IS PROVIDING JOB POSTING SERVICES FOR A FEE TO HELP SCHOOL DISTRICTS FILL THEIR VACANCIES BY REACHING THE RIGHT AUDIENCE.WE HELP THEM BY INCREASING THEIR JOB POST VISIBILITY WITH OUR FEATURED LISTING OPTIONS, ENSURING TOP PLACEMENT AND MAXIMUM EXPOSURE WHICH RESULTS IN THE SCHOOLS SECURING CANDIDATES FOR THEIR OPEN POSITIONS IN A RELATIVELY SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP TO SCHOOL NURSES AND OTHER HEALTH-CARE SPECIALISTS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. AS A MEMBER, THEY GAIN ACCESS TO A RANGE OF RESOURCES GEARED TOWARDS SCHOOL NURSING, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, VSP VOUCHERS, DISCOUNT ON CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND PRODUCTS, SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH AWARD OPPORTUNITIES, ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE FOR AND APPLY FOR BOARD POSITIONS, ETC.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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