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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8315962

RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · EAST DUNDEE, IL 60118

Financials

$2.3M$2.6M2023$1.2M$1.4M2024$715K$464K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$715,179$463,728$251,451$203,623$92,293$111,330
December 31, 2024990$1,198,478$1,371,060-$172,582$6,182$146,303-$140,121
December 31, 2023990$2,258,049$2,557,694-$299,645$134,692$100,932$33,760
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$86,712
Membership dues
$9,967
Program service revenue
$617,130
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$11,337

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,788
Travel
$27,635
Program services (functional)
$316,225
Management and general (functional)
$147,503

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,182
Total assets, end of year
$203,623
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,293
Net assets, end of year
$111,330
Net assets without donor restrictions
$111,330
Gross receipts
$715,179
Employees
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
SC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERI PUHALSKY BSN RN CRNIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KAREN MCKERIHAN MSN NP-CIMMED PAST P
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JONI FONTENOT RNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NICK MANWARING MSN APRN FNP-CMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
GWENDOLYN ROBINSON RNMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
DEVIN WEIDMAN MSN APRN-CMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
REBEKAH GARRARD FNP-CMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA DICKMANN BSN RNMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE FORTUNA DNP APRN-BC PHCNSMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
SHEILA BEHIMEHR MS APRN AGNP-CMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA KARAM DNP APRN CPNP-PCMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
VIRGINIA VECCHIO MBA BSN RN CPNMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE O'SULLIVANMANAGING DIR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAREN MCKERIHANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TERI PUHALSKYPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GWEN ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLYN ZICTREASURER (THRU JULY 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NICK MANWARINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE BEACHDIRECTOR (THRU JULY 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
REBEKAH GARRARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA KIENZLESECRETARY (THRU DEC 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEVIN WEIDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONI FONTENOTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA KIMBLEDIRECTOR (THRU JULY 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN D LYONSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GWENDOLYN ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE BEACHIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLYN ZICTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BARBARA KIENZLEHISTORIAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
APRIL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JONI FONTENOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN MCKERIHANPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA KIMBLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY EISENBERGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON N MANWARINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERI PUHALSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN D LYONSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1061 E MAIN ST, EAST DUNDEE, IL 60118-2463
In care of
% PRESIDENT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TERI PUHALSKY BSN RN CRNI
Signed the 990
SUE O'SULLIVAN, MANAGING DIRECTOR
Phone
(847) 752-6245
Return prepared by
MILLER VERCHOTA INC CPAS

Mission

THE RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY ADVANCES THE KNOWLEGE, SKILL AND LEADERSHIP OF NURSES ACROSS ALL SCOPES OF PRACTICE IN RHEUMATOLOGY, ENSURING HIGH QUALITY, PATIENT-CENTERED CARE THROUGH EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ADVOCACY, AND COLLABORATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL CONFERENCE PROVIDES ENGAGING AND ACCREDITED EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR ATTENDEES. TOPS ARE RELEVANT TO THE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL LOOKING TO ADVANCE THEIR SKILLS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AS WELL AS THE STUDENT SEEKING OUT INTRODUCTORY AND PRACTICAL TOOLS FOR BEGINNING THEIR CAREER IN RHEUMATOLOGY.
    Expenses $316,225 · revenue $617,130

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8315962
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$203,623
Income (IRS master file)
$715,179

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$715,179$463,728$203,623IRS
990December 2024$1,198,478$1,371,060$6,182IRS
990December 2023$2,258,049$2,557,694$134,692XML
990December 2022$2,240,616$2,617,573$334,990IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 20-8315962).

Questions about RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC is 20-8315962.
Is RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2007.
Are donations to RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY 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 RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC 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 RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC 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 RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TERI PUHALSKY BSN RN CRNI.
Who are the officers and directors of RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RHEUMATOLOGY NURSES SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $715,179, expenses of $463,728 and total assets of $203,623 at year end.

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