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Certification Board for Nutrition Specialists Inc

EIN 27-2314390 • 501(c)6 • Hinsdale, IL

Profile

The BCNS develops programs and services to certify nutrition professionals to publicly evidence a level of competence, knowledge and experience needed to gain public trust, and enabling nutritionists to practice science-based nutrition counseling.

211 West Chicago Avenue Ste 218Hinsdale, IL 60521

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

1.92x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

95th percentile

0.68x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

10th percentile

-55%

Higher net margin than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

17th percentile

-33%

Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

79th percentile

24%

Faster revenue growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$116,987

Down $135,648 (-54%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$224,139

Up $43,007 (+24%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$107,152

Down $178,655 (-250%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$327,730

Up $17,558 (+5.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$506,385

Up $58,718 (+13%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$178,655

Down $41,160 (-30%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2011: $54,896Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $54,8962011Assets 2018: $252,679Liabilities 2018: $54,057Net Assets 2018: $198,6222018Assets 2019: $225,859Liabilities 2019: $91,262Net Assets 2019: $134,5972019Assets 2020: $248,269Liabilities 2020: $130,448Net Assets 2020: $117,8212020Assets 2021: $306,644Liabilities 2021: $98,142Net Assets 2021: $208,5022021Assets 2022: $262,677Liabilities 2022: $53,679Net Assets 2022: $208,9982022Assets 2023: $252,635Liabilities 2023: $181,132Net Assets 2023: $71,5032023Assets 2024: $116,987Liabilities 2024: $224,139Net Assets 2024: -$107,1522024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$116,987
Liabilities$224,139
Net Assets-$107,152

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2011: $33,9462011Revenue 2018: $224,078Expenses 2018: $245,717Net Income 2018: -$21,6392018Revenue 2019: $184,550Expenses 2019: $248,575Net Income 2019: -$64,0252019Revenue 2020: $166,175Expenses 2020: $182,951Net Income 2020: -$16,7762020Revenue 2021: $247,300Expenses 2021: $156,619Net Income 2021: $90,6812021Revenue 2022: $213,238Expenses 2022: $212,742Net Income 2022: $4962022Revenue 2023: $310,172Expenses 2023: $447,667Net Income 2023: -$137,4952023Revenue 2024: $327,730Expenses 2024: $506,385Net Income 2024: -$178,6552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$327,730
Expenses$506,385
Net Income-$178,655

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$327,730
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The BCNS develops programs and services to certify nutrition professionals to publicly evidence a level of competence, knowledge and experience needed to gain public trust, and enabling nutritionists to practice science-based nutrition counseling.

The corporation serves as a certifying board for competent nutrition professionals and educates the public on the benefits of nutritional care and good nutrition.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$0$78,797▲ $78,797
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$252,635$38,190▼ $214,445
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$0$0→ $0
Accounts Receivable$0$0→ $0
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$0$0→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$0$0→ $0
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn$0$0→ $0
Receivables From Officers Etc$0$0→ $0
Investments Other Securities$0$0→ $0
Investments Program Related$0$0→ $0
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$0$0→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0--
Intangible Assets$0$0→ $0
Inventories for Sale or Use$0$0→ $0
Loans From Officers Directors$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$252,635$116,987▼ $135,648
Other Assets Total$0$0→ $0
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$88,305$213,043▲ $124,738
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$92,827$11,096▼ $81,731
Grants Payable$0$0→ $0
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$0$0→ $0
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$0$0→ $0
Escrow Account Liability$0$0→ $0
Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$181,132$224,139▲ $43,007
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$0$0→ $0
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$71,503$-107,152▼ $178,655
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$71,503$-107,152▼ $178,655
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$252,635$116,987▼ $135,648
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ronald HoffmanPresident
Corey SchulerDirector
Crystal GossardDirector
Julie PoteetDirector
Norton FishmanDirector
Rebecca SnowDirector
Mary LeopoldDirector/Public Member
Megan BarnettDirecotr
Jan KielmannSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$327,730
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-178,655
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$506,385
Total Fundraising Expense$108
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Fees for Services Other$360,368$1,566$0$361,934
Information Technology$85,889$2,964$108$88,961
Office Expenses$65$14,774-$14,839
Fees for Services Lobbying$12,000--$12,000
Occupancy$11,203--$11,203
Other Expenses$8,598$0$0$8,598
Travel$3,635--$3,635
Insurance-$1,706-$1,706
Advertising$252$0$0$252
Conferences and Meetings$180--$180
All Other Expenses-$118-$118
Interest-$1-$1
Total Functional Expenses$485,148$21,129$108$506,385
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Disqualified Persons$0$0→ $0
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$0$0→ $0
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Draft form of the 990 was disseminated to all governing members of the board for complete review. Questions were accepted and reviewed for accuracy. Associated revisions were made.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Frequent meetings allow for the review of any conflict of interest.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Equitable compensation is limited to budget concerns and review of duties performed. Care was exercised to examine and compensate for efforts relative to program services, management and administrative duties. Position retention is also considered for the respective positions.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

The organization maintains an administrative office and allows for incoming phone calls. The public is allowed to make an appointment to review all publicly available documents. Physical copies of all public inspection documents are kept on-site and are available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Certification Board for Nutrition Specialists Inc
EIN
27-2314390
Phone
7085154054
Address
211 West Chicago Avenue Ste 218, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Doing Business As
Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists

Signing Officer

Name
Ronald Hoffman
Title
Chair
Phone
2029030267
Signed
2025-04-22

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Ronald Hoffman
Formed
2010
Legal Domicile
Va
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Program Service expenses are for independent contractors totaling $360,360 and 1,566 for operations independent contractor expenses.

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Draft form of the 990 was disseminated to all governing members of the board for complete review. Questions were accepted and reviewed for accuracy. Associated revisions were made.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Frequent meetings allow for the review of any conflict of interest.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Equitable compensation is limited to budget concerns and review of duties performed. Care was exercised to examine and compensate for efforts relative to program services, management and administrative duties. Position retention is also considered for the respective positions.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The organization maintains an administrative office and allows for incoming phone calls. The public is allowed to make an appointment to review all publicly available documents. Physical copies of all public inspection documents are kept on-site and are available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Program Service expenses are for independent contractors totaling $360,360 and 1,566 for operations independent contractor expenses.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
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