ACCREDITATION COMMISSION FOR EDUCATION IN NURSING INC (EIN 133927791) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2001

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DR KATHY CHAPPELL

Phone

4049755000

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ACCREDITATION COMMISSION FOR EDUCATION IN NURSING INC, founded in 2001, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $8.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 17% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $8.1M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

THE ACCREDITATION COMMISSION FOR EDUCATION IN NURSING (ACEN) SUPPORTS THE INTERESTS OF NURSING EDUCATION, NURSING PRACTICE, AND THE PUBLIC BY THE FUNCTIONS OF ACCREDITATION. ACCREDITATION IS A PEER REVIEW, SELF-REGULATORY PROCESS BY WHICH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ASSOCIATIONS RECOGNIZE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OR PROGRAMS THAT HAVE BEEN FOUND TO MEET OR EXCEED STANDARDS AND CRITERIA FOR EDUCATIONAL QUALITY. ACCREDITATION ALSO ASSISTS IN THE FURTHER IMPROVEMENT OF THE INSTITUTIONS OR PROGRAMS AS RELATED TO RESOURCES INVESTED, PROCESSES FOLLOWED, AND RESULTS ACHIEVED. THE MONITORING OF CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA, AND DEGREE OFFERINGS IS TIED CLOSELY TO STATE EXAMINATION AND LICENSING RULES AND TO THE OVERSIGHT OF PREPARATION FOR WORK IN THE PROFESSION.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $7,361,872

Investment Income $537,436

Other Revenue $526,545

TOTAL REVENUE $8,425,853

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $4,351,534

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $5,768,402

Other Expenses $3,797,665

TOTAL EXPENSES $8,149,199

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$8,425,853	$7,198,712	+0.2%
Expenses	$8,149,199	$6,948,652	+0.2%
Net Income	$276,654	$250,060	+0.1%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

500

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$759,944

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DR KATHLEEN CHAPPELL	CEO	40.00	Officer	$487,138	$16,411	$503,549
LINDA D ARD	CHIEF ACCREDITATION OFFICER	40.00	Highest	$324,982	$16,526	$341,508
ALEXANDER MARIQUIT	CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER	40.00	Highest	$308,786	$16,706	$325,492
CARRIE HARRIS	CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	40.00	Officer	$219,641	$36,754	$256,395
DR MARSAL P STOLL	FORMER CEO	40.00		$241,423	$0	$241,423
KERI NUNN-ELLISON	ACCREDITATION SERVICES DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$199,129	$36,092	$235,221
SUZETTE FARMER	ACCREDITATION SERVICES DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$183,362	$26,630	$209,992
LAURA POLK	ACCREDITATION SERVICES DIRECTOR	40.00	Highest	$173,884	$2,980	$176,864
DIANE EVANS-PRIOR	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SHARI GHOLSON	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY HALL	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BARRY GOLDSTEIN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TRACY ARNOLD	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NANCY PHOENIX BITTNER	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOY COLE	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSICA ESTES	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
EMILY FINK	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LINDA GODLEY	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARY GRADY	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MONICA KIDDER	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CAROLYN MCCORMIES	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DONNA MITCHELL	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHERYL OSLER	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BARBARA OSTROVE	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT SINTICH	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEMICA WILLIAMS	COMMISSIONER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$8,425,853	$8,149,199	$20,663,527	$276,654
2023	$7,198,712	$6,948,652	$18,743,736	$250,060
2022	$5,962,813	$5,644,173	$18,909,427	$318,640
2021	$6,907,699	$5,002,412	$17,255,204	$1,905,287
2020	$6,073,447	$5,398,163	$15,920,885	$675,284
2019	$6,627,680	$5,902,576	$14,083,651	$725,104
2018	$5,844,192	$5,498,330	$12,937,821	$345,862

ACCREDITATION COMMISSION FOR EDUCATION IN NURSING INC