Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 237446224
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2012–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990 2024, Form 990-T 2024, Form 990-N 2017
- Location
- McLean, VA, USA
- Phone
- 7035063260
- Rating
- 83
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Cancer
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $2,640,422
- Expenses
- $2,878,825
- Assets
- $1,688,219
- Liabilities
- $328,315
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
10 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Dyane W Bunnell MSN APRN AOCNS NPD- (President)
- Amy Newman PhD RN CPNP-PC (President-Elect)
- Allison Summers CAE (Executive Director)
People named in this filing
- Dyane W Bunnell MSN APRN AOCNS NPD- (President)
- Amy Newman PhD RN CPNP-PC (President-Elect)
- Mary Newman MSN RN CPON NE-BC (Secretary)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses, Inc. (the "Association") is a nonprofit corporation that promotes optimal nursing care for children and their families by advancing knowledge in pediatric hematology and oncology through education, research and clinical practice. The Association publishes a scientific journal and holds educational meetings and workshops to carry out its mission. The Association develops and publishes family patient resources that are available free to the public. The Association has over 50 local affiliated chapters throughout the United States and Canada that participate in various community and educational activities throughout the year to promote the Association's purpose and vision.
What it reported doing in 2024
APHON's educational courses and conference are designed to discuss and promote best practices, trends, and networking among pediatric hematology/oncology nurses and allied healthcare professionals. The annual conference and exhibit is the premier educational experience for nurses who specialize in pediatric hematology/oncology nursing and an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from experts in the field, examine current and future trends, network with nurses who experience the same daily challenges, and earn continuing nursing education credit for nurses. 744 pediatric hematology/ oncology nurses and allied healthcare professionals registered to attend the conference. APHON offers a variety of other educational opportunities to the pediatric oncology/hematology nursing community.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 79% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 78
- Transparency & Controls: 86
- Accountability: 100
- Sustainability: 29
- Growth: 100
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 96%; rating input score 96
- Program expense ratio: 73.4%; rating input score 73
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 92.9%; rating input score 93; 13th percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 7 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 100
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
- Whistleblower policy: Pass
- Document-retention policy: Pass
- CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
- Form 990 shared with the board: Pass
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Pass
- Independent financial-statement audit: Pass
Sustainability
- Operating margin: -9%; rating input score 14; 14th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.59; rating input score 21; 21st percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.19; rating input score 45; 45th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 91; 91st percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: 5.4% per year; rating input score 100; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 3.7% per year; rating input score 100; 32nd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 2.7% per year; rating input score 100; 23rd percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 96% of revenue deployed · 73.4% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 9 of 9 board members independent · 7 of 7 filing controls reported
- Programs: 4 filed program accomplishments · $2.1M in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 10 people listed
- Highest-paid contractors: 2 contractors listed · $2M reported
- Consistency: 27 of 27 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules · includes major donors
- Filing history: 12 filing years from 2012 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 14/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 21/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 45/100.