Program areas at UCNS
ACCREDITATION:UCNS-accredited programs demonstrate that they meet the standards of graduate medical education excellence set by the UCNS and the subspecialty experts of each of the UCNS-recognized subspecialties. The peer-reviewed accreditation process is overseen by the Accreditation Council, a standing committee reporting to the UCNS Board of Directors. As of the end of 2022, United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS) has accredited 234 programs in nine subspecialties.
CONTINUING CERTIFICATION: UCNS continuous certification (C-cert) provides diplomates with a relevant, effective, timely, and convenient way to meet the needs of lifelong learning and self-assessment. UCNS diplomates maintain their certification by meeting annual C-cert requirements. Diplomates must possess an active, unrestricted license to practice medicine, be a diplomate in good standing of the ABMS, AOA, or RCPSC, pay the annual C-cert administrative fee, read annual designated subspecialty journal articles, and pass an annual online knowledge assessment quiz.
INITIAL CERTIFICATION:UCNS offers high-stakes certification examinations for eight neurologic subspecialties. Physicians through this certification process demonstrate that they meet the standards of medical education excellence set by the UCNS and the subspecialty experts of each of the UCNS-recognized subspecialties. The peer-reviewed accreditation process is overseen by the Accreditation Council, a standing committee reporting to the UCNS Board of Directors. In 2022, certification examinations were offered for the neurologic subspecialties of Autonomic Disorders, Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, Headache Medicine, and Interventional Neurology. As of the end of 2022 there are 3,134 UCNS-certified physicians.
Personnel at UCNS
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
---|
Brenda Riggott | Executive Director | $177,997 | 2023-08-16 |
* Bruce | General Counsel | | 2023-02-07 |
Becky Swanson | Operations and Executive Office Manager | | 2023-12-12 |
Todd Bulson | Senior Manager , Certification | | 2023-12-12 |
Amanda Carpenter | Board Member | | 2023-12-12 |
...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for UCNS
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
---|
Total grants, contributions, etc. | $77,500 | $7,500 | 933.3% |
Program services | $1,341,090 | $1,160,020 | 15.6% |
Investment income and dividends | $37,322 | $40,512 | -7.9% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-12,691 | $224,029 | -105.7% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $134 | $81 | 65.4% |
Total revenues | $1,443,355 | $1,432,142 | 0.8% |
Organizations like UCNS
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
---|
Renal Physicians Associations (RPA) | 501(c)(6) | Rockville, MD | $3,583,467 |
American Board of Otolaryngology | 501(c)(6) | Houston, TX | $4,721,403 |
New York Chapter American College of | 501(c)(6) | Albany, NY | $665,609 |
American Association of Psychiatric Pharmacists (CPNP) | 501(c)(6) | Lincoln, NE | $2,084,045 |
The American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) | 501(c)(6) | Philadelphia, PA | $3,296,451 |
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | 501(c)(6) | Atlanta, GA | $2,283,348 |
American Association of Physician Specialists | 501(c)(6) | Tampa, FL | $2,967,301 |
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) | 501(c)(6) | Washington, DC | $1,471,325 |
American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy (AAOA) | 501(c)(6) | Reston, VA | $1,884,730 |
Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) | 501(c)(6) | Pittsburgh, PA | $5,912,644 |
Data update history
October 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
October 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsDisease-focused nonprofits
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersMedical disciplinesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteering
General information
- Address
- 201 Chicago Ave
- Minneapolis, MN 55415
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- County
- Hennepin County, MN
- Website URL
- ucns.org/Â
IRS details
- EIN
- 43-2005545
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- G03: Voluntary Health Associations and Medical Disciplines Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
Free account sign-up
Want updates when UCNS has new information, or want to find more organizations like United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS)?
Create free Cause IQ account