Nonprofit · EIN 13-1882322
ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC
Also known as The Greater Peoria Chapter of AORN Inc
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80231
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $35,255,349 | $36,871,806 | -$1,616,457 | $49,169,630 | $15,646,086 | $33,523,544 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $42,055,047 | $36,335,327 | $5,719,720 | $51,417,842 | $17,345,237 | $34,072,605 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $27,548,826
- Investment income
- $1,559,604
- Royalties
- $1,760,512
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$197,116
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,090,935
- Other revenue
- $6,146,919
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $36,411
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,208,815
- Other salaries and wages
- $16,886,100
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $22,771,600
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $45,907
- Accounting fees
- $93,928
- Occupancy
- $1,148,844
- Travel
- $1,129,993
- Depreciation
- $820,572
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $51,417,842
- Total assets, end of year
- $49,169,630
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,646,086
- Net assets, end of year
- $33,523,544
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,002,533
- Publicly traded securities
- $18,431,653
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $33,523,544
- Gross unrelated business income
- $3,589,445
- Gross receipts
- $39,423,584
- Employees
- 181
- Volunteers
- 180
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA GROAH | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $553,022 | $10,021 |
| JAMES COUSIN | CFO AND CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICE Officer | 40 | $500,455 | $17,455 |
| THERESA AVITABLE | VP, INDUSTRY EDUCATION/SOLUTIONS & SALES Key employee | 40 | $453,390 | $11,136 |
| RENAE BATTIE | VICE PRESIDENT NURSING Key employee | 40 | $282,561 | $24,207 |
| JAMES SONDRUP | DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRY SALES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $257,706 | $16,314 |
| JANICE KELLY | PRESIDENT, AORN SYNTEGRITY INC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $260,843 | $11,146 |
| MICHELLE KINNISON | DIRECTOR, HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $240,281 | $7,305 |
| BEATRICE EBELING | SR. DIRECTOR, OUTPATIENT SURGERY PUBLICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $229,811 | $9,548 |
| SEAN KOON | ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $223,051 | $14,913 |
| NAKEISHA ARCHER BEGIN 42024 | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $72,800 | $0 |
| DARLENE MURDOCK BEGIN 42024 | PRESIDENT -ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $43,300 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH PINCUS END 42024 | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE RIDOUT BEGIN 42024 | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI NANAVATI BEGIN 42023 | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE RIDOUT END 42024 | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA LARKIN BEGIN 42024 | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA BAILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JD BUCHERT BEGIN 42024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBRA C CALLENDER BEGIN 42024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA A GAYTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRACEY H PENALOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA VORTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID REINHART BEGIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MARIE EBERT END 42024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN NOLAN END 42024 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA GROAH | CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $544,475 | $13,174 |
| JAMES COUSIN | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AN Officer | 40 | $460,349 | $21,597 |
| THERESA AVITABLE | VP, INDUSTRY EDUCATION/SOLUTIONS & SALES Key employee | 40 | $297,423 | $14,606 |
| RENAE BATTIE | VICE PRESIDENT NURSING Key employee | 40 | $281,449 | $18,024 |
| MICHELLE KINNISON | DIRECTOR, HCO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $236,810 | $8,253 |
| MAUREEN GIRARD | VICE PRESIDENT SALES, MEDICAL PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS Key employee | 40 | $231,158 | $12,972 |
| BEATRICE EBELING | SR. DIRECTOR, OUTPATIENT SURGERY PUBLICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $227,180 | $11,937 |
| JANICE KELLY | PRESIDENT, AORN SYNTEGRITY Highest-paid employee | 1 | $225,899 | $12,620 |
| CHAD KEMPLIN | SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $212,247 | $19,359 |
| MICHELE L GROVE | SENIOR ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $214,265 | $14,372 |
| ELIZABETH PINCUS BEGIN 42023 | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $72,800 | $0 |
| NAKEISHA ARCHER BEGIN 42023 | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $43,300 | $0 |
| VANGIE DENNIS END 42023 | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARLENE MURDOCK BEGIN 42022 | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE RIDOUT BEGIN 42022 | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA BAILEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL DUFFY END 42023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH MARIE EBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI NANAVATI BEGIN 2023 | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN NOLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA VORTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN WHITE-EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA A GAYTON BEGIN 42023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID REINHART BEGIN 042023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACEY H PENALOZA BEGIN 042023 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2170 S PARKER RD, DENVER, CO 80231-5734
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- 2820 Briarcliffe Lane, Peoria IL 61604
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LINDA GROAH, 2170 SOUTH PARKER ROAD SUITE 300, DENVER, CO 802315711
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- Kathi Steele, 2820 Briarcliffe Lane, Peoria IL 61604
- Signed the 990
- JAMES COUSIN II, CFO
- Phone
- (303) 755-6300
- Website
- WWW.AORN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE SAFETY AND OPTIMAL OUTCOMES FOR PATIENTS UNDERGOING OPERATIVE AND OTHER INVASIVE PROCEDURES BY PROVIDING PRACTICE SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO PERIOPERATIVE NURSES.
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL SURGICAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO - PERIOPERATIVE PROFESSIONALS ATTENDED THE CONFERENCE THAT BENEFITS MEMBERS BY EXPANDING THEIR EDUCATION AND CONNECTIONS WITH COLLEAGUES AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS
- MEMBERSHIP - PROVIDES THE NECESSARY PROMOTION, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORTIVE MAINTENANCE FOR THE MEMBERS
- PFIEDLER EDUCATION - PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING SPONSORED EDUCATION EVENTS FOR PERIOPERATIVE NURSES AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS. PFIEDLER EDUCATION OPERATES IN ALIGNMENT WITH AORN'S MISSION TO PROMOTE SAFETY AND EXCELLENCE IN PERIOPERATIVE PRACTICE THROUGH EDUCATION, STANDARDS, AND ADVOCACY.
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 | Not 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
- 13-1882322
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 7172 (150 member organizations)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $49,169,630
- Income (IRS master file)
- $39,423,584
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $35,255,349 | $36,871,806 | $49,169,630 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $42,055,047 | $36,335,327 | $51,417,842 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $42,043,600 | $34,905,114 | $45,285,573 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: Kathi Steele | December 31, 2009 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 13-1882322).
Questions about ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC is 13-1882322.
- Is ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1969.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES 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 ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LINDA GROAH.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $553,022 (LINDA GROAH, CEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $35,255,349, expenses of $36,871,806 and total assets of $49,169,630 at year end.
Organizations in its group exemption (150)
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 58-1733300 · STONE MTN, GA · last filed 990-EZ for 2024
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 20-2777505 · LOUISVILLE, KY · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2783689 · MYRTLE BEACH, SC · last filed 990-N for 2024
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 46-2861280 · SAN TAN VLY, AZ · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2596612 · HIGHLAND VLG, TX · last filed 990-N for 2024
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 77-0012206 · RIPON, CA · last filed 990-N for 2024
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2661450 · BELLEVUE, WA · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2694527 · SPARTANBURG, SC · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-6085027 · HOUSTON, TX · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 43-1250589 · BLUE SPRINGS, MO · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 59-2965696 · ZEPHYRHILLS, FL · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 26-2711786 · CHAMPAIGN, IL · last filed 990-N for 2024
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 36-3248811 · PALATINE, IL · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 47-6088119 · OMAHA, NE · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 76-0329474 · SANTA FE, TX · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 51-0240875 · PENNS GROVE, NJ · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 37-1083179 · SPRINGFIELD, IL · last filed 990-N for 2025
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2653827 · RESTON, VA · last filed 990-N for 2023
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2653841 · DENVER, CO · last filed 990-N for 2024
- ASSOCIATION OF OPERATING ROOM NURSES INC EIN 74-2748750 · CRYSTAL RIVER, FL · last filed 990-N for 2024
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