Nonprofit · EIN 25-1483272
ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · PITTSBURGH, PA 15275
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $7,543,634 | $5,124,645 | $2,418,989 | $38,393,793 | $843,610 | $37,550,183 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,078,077 | $4,458,849 | $2,619,228 | $33,752,290 | $921,141 | $32,831,149 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,984,077 | $4,129,666 | $1,854,411 | $30,498,314 | $695,751 | $29,802,563 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,000
- of which government grants
- $15,000
- Program service revenue
- $5,866,143
- Investment income
- $1,662,491
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $848,417
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $564,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $294,121
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,246,035
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,906,419
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $19,071
- Accounting fees
- $18,051
- Occupancy
- $34,691
- Travel
- $121,652
- Depreciation
- $104,837
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,752,290
- Total assets, end of year
- $38,393,793
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $843,610
- Net assets, end of year
- $37,550,183
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $665,124
- Publicly traded securities
- $31,521,386
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $37,550,183
- Gross receipts
- $11,011,938
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 167
- Year formed
- 1984
- State of legal domicile
- PA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT TONY ELLIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $250,255 | $43,866 |
| MICHELLE PAYNE PRES ELECT | (TIL 5/25), PRESIDENT (AT 5/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY MACLEOD SECTREAS | (TIL 5/25), PRESIDENT ELECT (AT 5/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KERSTIN SCHEPER | SECRETARY/TREASURER (AT 5/25) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARA BEAVER | DIRECTOR (EXIT 4/25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSANDRA GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAIGE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE KOLENIC | DIRECTOR (ENTER 5/25) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY PERKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA NEVIDJON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FEEMAN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA POLYAK | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (ENTER 11/25) Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT TONY ELLIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $213,713 | $53,300 |
| PAIGE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL JOHNSON | DIRECTOR (ENTER 5/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY PERKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KERSTIN SCHEPER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY SCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNA VIORAL | DIRECTOR (EXIT 4/24) Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CASSANDRA GREEN DIRECTOR | (TIL 5/24), PRESIDENT (AT 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARA BEAVER PRESIDENT | (TIL 5/24), DIRECTOR (AT 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE PAYNE SECTREASURER | (TIL 5/24), PRESIDENT ELECT (AT 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| COURTNEY MACLEOD DIRECTOR | (TIL 5/24), SECRETARY/TREASURER (AT 5/24) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA NEVIDJON | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF DEWALT CHIEF | FINANCIAL OFFICER (EXIT 6/24) Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER FEEMAN CHIEF | FINANCIAL OFFICER (ENTER 4/24) Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Ellis | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $217,424 | $30,491 |
| Mary Wozny | Director of Operations Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,390 | $21,659 |
| Susan Larson | Dir. of Credentialing Highest-paid employee | 40 | $133,140 | $13,825 |
| Pamela Asfahani | Director of Marketing Highest-paid employee | 40 | $116,025 | $21,930 |
| Clara Beaver | President/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassandra Green | Director/Pres.-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Courtney MacLeod | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Andria Caton | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Payne | Director/Sec./Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Paige Johnson | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Anna Vioral | Pres. Elect/President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Cheryl Scheck | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Farber | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Perko | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Kerstin Scheper | Director/Sec./Treas. Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeremy Scott | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Williams | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 125 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15275-1223
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHELLE PAYNE, 125 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15275
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER FEEMAN, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (412) 859-6100
- Website
- WWW.ONCC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INC
Mission
ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN PATIENT CARE AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE BY VALIDATING SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE IN ONCOLOGY NURSING AND RELATED SPECIALTIES.
Program accomplishments
- DURING 2025, ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION ("ONCC") DEVELOPED AND ADMINISTERED CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS (INCLUDING EXAMS) FOR CERTIFICATION OF ONCOLOGY NURSES AS GENERALISTS, ADVANCED NURSE PRACTITIONERS, ADVANCED CLINICAL NURSE SPECIALISTS, BREAST CARE NURSES, BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANT NURSES, PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY NURSES, AND PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY NURSES.
- DURING 2025, ONCC DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINED CURRENT AND VALID SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENTS FOR THE CHEMOTHERAPY/IMMUNOTHERAPY AND RADIATION THERAPY CERTIFICATE OF ADDED QUALIFICATION CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS TO ENSURE ONCOLOGY NURSES' KNOWLEDGE AND SAFE PATIENT CARE IN THE RESPECTIVE TREATMENT AREAS.
- DURING 2025, ILNA DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED LEARNING NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR ONCOLOGY NURSE GENERALIST, ADVANCED NURSE PRACTITIONERS, BREAST CARE NURSES, BLOOD AND MARROW TRANSPLANT NURSES, AND PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY NURSES TO DETERMINE CONTINUING EDUCATION NEEDED FOR RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATION TO ENSURE CONTINUED COMPETENCE, EFFECTIVE PRACTICE, AND SAFE PATIENT CARE.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-1483272
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $38,393,793
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,011,938
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $7,543,634 | $5,124,645 | $38,393,793 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,078,077 | $4,458,849 | $33,752,290 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,984,077 | $4,129,666 | $30,498,314 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,912,644 | $4,946,255 | $26,625,225 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $6,985,163 | $3,467,557 | $30,647,923 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 25-1483272).
Questions about ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION is 25-1483272.
- Is ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1985.
- Are donations to ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHELLE PAYNE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $250,255 (ROBERT TONY ELLIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ONCOLOGY NURSING CERTIFICATION CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,543,634, expenses of $5,124,645 and total assets of $38,393,793 at year end.
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