Nonprofit · EIN 51-0188378
PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC
Tax-exempt · ROCKVILLE, MD 20850
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $11,601,840 | $9,008,631 | $2,593,209 | $43,864,278 | $1,313,574 | $42,550,704 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,642,997 | $6,899,881 | $3,743,116 | $40,309,004 | $1,356,134 | $38,952,870 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $9,254,357 | $6,085,394 | $3,168,963 | $33,334,152 | $1,237,620 | $32,096,532 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $10,154,263
- Investment income
- $1,447,577
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $6,380
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $501,106
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,053,536
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,965,021
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,687,251
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $92,344
- Accounting fees
- $244,362
- Occupancy
- $113,437
- Travel
- $586,962
- Depreciation
- $13,551
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $40,309,004
- Total assets, end of year
- $43,864,278
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,313,574
- Net assets, end of year
- $42,550,704
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $51,715
- Publicly traded securities
- $14,633,828
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $42,550,704
- Gross receipts
- $11,979,358
- Employees
- 27
- Volunteers
- 385
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD CAE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $458,947 | $66,704 |
| KATHLEEN HURLEY | CFOO THRU OCTOBER '24 Officer | 40 | $272,903 | $32,871 |
| LILLIAN FOERSTER | CHIEF CREDENTIAL OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $220,199 | $13,654 |
| MARGARET JONES | VP CERT SERVICES & GLOBAL RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $162,377 | $48,064 |
| STEPHANIE BOSCHE | DIRECTOR OF LEARNING & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,133 | $34,697 |
| CAITLIN GDOWSKI | MANAGER EXAM DEVEL. THRU APRIL '25 Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,557 | $12,215 |
| ALLISON PENA | DIRECTOR OF CERTIFICATION SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,494 | $5,926 |
| AMANDA VICKERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $8,000 | $0 |
| SCOTT MESKIMEN | CHAIR-ELECT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $4,000 | $0 |
| SANDRA JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CARRIER | COFO SINCE JAN '25 Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE WIGGINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH BOLICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BROTHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE DEROUIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN D'ONOFRIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHEILAH SNYDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOY OKUMU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| APRIL ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL KOSS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD CAE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $412,795 | $20,753 |
| KATHLEEN HURLEY | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $259,911 | $11,349 |
| L ADELE FOERSTER | CHIEF CREDENTIAL OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $199,198 | $8,795 |
| MARGARET F JONES | VP CERT SVCS & GLOBAL RELA Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,993 | $26,471 |
| LORI ANNE BOOCKS | VP ENGAGEMENT & COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,375 | $21,443 |
| STEPHANIE BOSCHE | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CREDEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,044 | $16,405 |
| LESLEY A LIGHTFOOT | MANAGER OF EXAM DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,356 | $3,872 |
| AMANDA VICKERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $8,000 | $0 |
| SANDRA JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| SCOTT MESKIMEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| BETH BOLICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE DEROUIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE WIGGINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOY OKUMU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL KOSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BROTHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHEILAH SNYDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN D'ONOFRIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD CAE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $400,795 | $30,374 |
| KATHLEEN HURLEY | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $229,911 | $15,217 |
| L ADELE FOERSTER | CHIEF CREDENTIAL OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $171,698 | $11,851 |
| MARGARET F JONES | VP CERT SVCS & GLOBAL RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,043 | $29,448 |
| STEPHANIE BOSCHE | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,183 | $24,777 |
| AMANDA VICKERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $8,000 | $0 |
| SANDRA JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| SCOTT MESKIMEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| JOY OKUMU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE WIGGINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN D'ONOFRIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BURKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BROTHERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET CROSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA MIKHAILOV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH BOLICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2101 GAITHER RD STE 150, ROCKVILLE, MD 20850-9895
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD, 2101 GAITHER ROAD 150, ROCKVILLE, MD 208509895
- Signed the 990
- SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD CAE, CEO
- Phone
- (301) 330-2921
- Website
- WWW.PNCB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SNYDER COHN PC
Mission
PNCB PROMOTES OPTIMAL OUTCOMES IN GLOBAL PEDIATRIC HEALTH BY PROVIDING CREDENTIALING SERVICES THAT VALIDATE SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE AND CONTINUING COMPETENCE IN PEDIATRIC CARE.
Program accomplishments
- ADVANCED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS - PNCB ADMINISTERS ADVANCED PRACTICE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND ANNUAL RECERTIFICATION FOR PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERS IN BOTH PRIMARY CARE AND ACUTE CARE SETTINGS. THESE PROGRAMS VALIDATE SPECIALIZED CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO DELIVERING HIGH-QUALITY CARE TO PEDIATRIC POPULATIONS. DURING THE YEAR, PNCB CONTINUED TO SUPPORT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED PEDIATRIC WORKFORCE BY MAINTAINING RIGOROUS EXAM DEVELOPMENT, PSYCHOMETRIC VALIDATION, AND RECERTIFICATION PROCESSES THAT ENSURE CONTINUED COMPETENCE. THESE CERTIFICATIONS PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN STRENGTHENING WORKFORCE READINESS, SUPPORTING CLINICAL EXCELLENCE, AND IMPROVING PATIENT OUTCOMES ACROSS HEALTHCARE SETTINGS. PNCB'S ADVANCED PRACTICE CERTIFICATIONS ARE WIDELY RECOGNIZED BY EMPLOYERS, HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS, AND REGULATORY BODIES AS A TRUSTED STANDARD OF PEDIATRIC NURSING EXPERTISE.
- GENERAL PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION (CPN) - PNCB OFFERS CERTIFICATION AND ANNUAL RECERTIFICATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES WHO PROVIDE CARE TO CHILDREN ACROSS A VARIETY OF HEALTHCARE SETTINGS. THE CERTIFIED PEDIATRIC NURSE (CPN) CREDENTIAL VALIDATES FOUNDATIONAL PEDIATRIC KNOWLEDGE AND SUPPORTS PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN PEDIATRIC NURSING PRACTICE. THROUGH INITIAL CERTIFICATION AND ONGOING RECERTIFICATION, PNCB ENSURES THAT CERTIFIED NURSES MAINTAIN CURRENT KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES ALIGNED WITH EVOLVING STANDARDS OF CARE. THIS PROGRAM CONTRIBUTES TO IMPROVED QUALITY OF CARE, ENHANCED PATIENT SAFETY, AND GREATER CONFIDENCE AMONG FAMILIES AND HEALTHCARE TEAMS.
- INDUSTRY ADVANCEMENT & WORKFORCE INITIATIVES - PNCB ADVANCES THE PEDIATRIC NURSING PROFESSION THROUGH STRATEGIC INITIATIVES THAT SUPPORT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS, AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP. DURING THE YEAR, PNCB ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES THAT STRENGTHEN THE PEDIATRIC NURSING WORKFORCE, INCLUDING COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS, PROFESSIONAL OUTREACH, AND INITIATIVES ALIGNED WITH EMERGING HEALTHCARE NEEDS. THESE EFFORTS POSITION PNCB AS A NATIONAL LEADER IN PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION AND WORKFORCE ADVANCEMENT, SUPPORTING A STRONGER, MORE PREPARED HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING CHILD HEALTH OUTCOMES.
- OTHER PROGRAMS: THE ACTIVITY IN THIS FUNCTION RELATES PRIMARILY TO PNCB'S MICRO CREDENTIAL PROGRAMS (ACTIVATE), WHICH ARE COMPETENCY BUILDING CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS TO INCREASE CONFIDENCE IN PROVIDING ADOLESCENT CARE. THIS FUNCTION ALSO INCLUDES GENERAL COMPETENCY PROGRAMMING SUCH AS WEBINARS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO ONE OF OUR PRIMARY FOUR EXAMS.
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0188378
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $43,864,278
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,979,358
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $11,601,840 | $9,008,631 | $43,864,278 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $10,642,997 | $6,899,881 | $40,309,004 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $9,254,357 | $6,085,394 | $33,334,152 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $8,907,400 | $5,624,490 | $29,051,484 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 51-0188378).
Questions about PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC
- What is the EIN of PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC is 51-0188378.
- Is PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2000.
- Are donations to PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC 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 PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD.
- Who are the officers and directors of PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $458,947 (SHERI SESAY-TUFFOUR PHD CAE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does PEDIATRIC NURSING CERTIFICATION BOARD INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,601,840, expenses of $9,008,631 and total assets of $43,864,278 at year end.
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