Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B
The organization ws formed to develop, administer and evaluate a program for the certification of medical-surgical nurses.
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B at a glance
In short: Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B gave $529K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $529K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $528,745
- +88.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $528,745
- +88.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $528,745
- Total assets
- $4,952,561
- +19.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Inc ($529K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+10%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2023) to $529K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $529K.
*2021: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Inc Chicago, IL | Grants to Fund Operations of Related Organization. | $528,745 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,952,561 | $3,216,752 | $2,778,703 | $528,745 | 1 | $261,800 |
| 2024 | $4,129,059 | $2,804,475 | $2,507,218 | $280,450 | 1 | $203,775 |
| 2023 | $3,441,729 | $2,177,511 | $2,071,716 | $94,992 | 1 | $74,130 |
| 2022 | $3,107,674 | $2,154,874 | $1,994,243 | $481,898 | 1 | $118,291 |
| 2021* | $3,530,084 | $3,703,228 | $3,357,936 | — | — | $387,325 |
| 2020 | $3,608,552 | $2,573,126 | $2,330,807 | — | — | $-41,778 |
| 2019 | $3,778,044 | $3,263,702 | $2,991,627 | — | — | $155,125 |
*2021: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
About Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B
Based on IRS filings
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $529K. Net investment income was $262K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B is led by Jessica Tully, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jessica Tully
President
Director → President Elect, 2023
President Elect → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hannie Yu
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alyssa Denning
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Blaise Nieve
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisbeth Votruba
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Turner
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Frazer
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Lykins
President Elect
Director → President Elect, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mindy Lawson
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cynthia Rothenberger
Amsn Executive Officio
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Charles Westley Foster (2019–2024) — President
- Former: Kaitlin Scruggs (2023–2024) — Emerging Professional
- Former: Marisa Streelman (2023–2024) — Ex-Officio Member
- Former: Matt Fenwick (2023–2024) — CEO
- Former: Kirk Lanzone Terry (2024) — Director
- Former: Matthew Turner (2024) — Public Member
- Former: Cathryn Kelly (2019–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Kim Lipsey (2019–2023) — Public Member
- Former: Antoinette Falker (2019–2022) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Summer Bryant (2021–2022) — Ex-Officio Member
- Former: Terri Hinkley (2021–2022) — CEO
- Former: Kristina Esposito (2022) — Director
- Former: Portia Zaire (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Robin A. Hertel (2019–2020) — Ex-Officio Member
- Former: Teresa-Lynn Hinkley (2019) — Chief Executive Officer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B
How much does Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B give each year?
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B gave $529K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $280K across 1 grant.
How large is Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B?
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.
What is Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B?
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $5.0M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B operate?
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B has awarded grants in Illinois, New Jersey.
What is Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B's EIN?
Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification B's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1448697. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 29, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 18, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 22, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 21, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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