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United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties

EIN 43-2005545 • 501(c)6 • Minneapolis, MN

Profile

To promote high quality patient-centered care through accreditation of training programs and certification of physicians in neurologic subspecialties.

201 Chicago AvenueMinneapolis, MN 55415

www.ucns.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

44th percentile

0.11x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 44% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

90th percentile

27%

Higher net margin than 90% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$224,925

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.5% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

79th percentile

17%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

24%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets44th percentile

Assets

Up

$3,833,943

Up $566,657 (+17%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$419,082

Down $4,205 (-1.0%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$3,414,861

Up $570,862 (+20%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin90th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,661,825

Up $326,204 (+24%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,207,828

Up $121,248 (+11%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$453,997

Up $204,956 (+82%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $782,285Liabilities 2010: $211,765Net Assets 2010: $570,5202010Assets 2011: $897,343Liabilities 2011: $205,812Net Assets 2011: $691,5312011Assets 2012: $895,284Liabilities 2012: $252,805Net Assets 2012: $642,4792012Assets 2013: $1,687,009Liabilities 2013: $275,330Net Assets 2013: $1,411,6792013Assets 2014: $1,665,829Liabilities 2014: $332,362Net Assets 2014: $1,333,4672014Assets 2015: $1,651,011Liabilities 2015: $270,085Net Assets 2015: $1,380,9262015Assets 2016: $1,682,445Liabilities 2016: $307,305Net Assets 2016: $1,375,1402016Assets 2017: $1,845,327Liabilities 2017: $329,712Net Assets 2017: $1,515,6152017Assets 2018: $1,857,900Liabilities 2018: $299,565Net Assets 2018: $1,558,3352018Assets 2019: $1,974,862Liabilities 2019: $344,271Net Assets 2019: $1,630,5912019Assets 2020: $2,367,350Liabilities 2020: $387,651Net Assets 2020: $1,979,6992020Assets 2021: $2,634,255Liabilities 2021: $366,993Net Assets 2021: $2,267,2622021Assets 2022: $2,920,592Liabilities 2022: $440,139Net Assets 2022: $2,480,4532022Assets 2023: $3,267,286Liabilities 2023: $423,287Net Assets 2023: $2,843,9992023Assets 2024: $3,833,943Liabilities 2024: $419,082Net Assets 2024: $3,414,8612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,833,943
Liabilities$419,082
Net Assets$3,414,861
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth83rd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $581,6312010Expenses 2011: $687,1842011Expenses 2012: $689,2802012Revenue 2013: $1,521,357Expenses 2013: $752,157Net Income 2013: $769,2002013Revenue 2014: $658,712Expenses 2014: $736,924Net Income 2014: -$78,2122014Revenue 2015: $809,403Expenses 2015: $761,943Net Income 2015: $47,4602015Revenue 2016: $748,615Expenses 2016: $754,401Net Income 2016: -$5,7862016Revenue 2017: $1,024,902Expenses 2017: $884,427Net Income 2017: $140,4752017Revenue 2018: $887,727Expenses 2018: $845,007Net Income 2018: $42,7202018Revenue 2019: $868,475Expenses 2019: $796,219Net Income 2019: $72,2562019Revenue 2020: $1,178,135Expenses 2020: $829,027Net Income 2020: $349,1082020Revenue 2021: $1,432,142Expenses 2021: $967,632Net Income 2021: $464,5102021Revenue 2022: $1,443,355Expenses 2022: $1,087,409Net Income 2022: $355,9462022Revenue 2023: $1,335,621Expenses 2023: $1,086,580Net Income 2023: $249,0412023Revenue 2024: $1,661,825Expenses 2024: $1,207,828Net Income 2024: $453,9972024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,661,825
Expenses$1,207,828
Net Income$453,997
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$3,833,943
Liabilities
$419,082
Net assets
$3,414,861
Revenue
$1,661,825
Expenses
$1,207,828
Net income
$453,997
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.83$0.42$3.41$1.66$1.21$0.45
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.27$0.42$2.84$1.34$1.09$0.25
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.92$0.44$2.48$1.44$1.09$0.36
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.63$0.37$2.27$1.43$0.97$0.46
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.37$0.39$1.98$1.18$0.83$0.35
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.97$0.34$1.63$0.87$0.80$0.07
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.86$0.30$1.56$0.89$0.85$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.85$0.33$1.52$1.02$0.88$0.14
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.68$0.31$1.38$0.75$0.75$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.65$0.27$1.38$0.81$0.76$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.67$0.33$1.33$0.66$0.74$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.69$0.28$1.41$1.52$0.75$0.77
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.25$0.64$0.69
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.21$0.69$0.69
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.21$0.57$0.58
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,990,563
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To accredit training programs in neurologic subspecialties and to certify physicians with regard to their competence in their subspecialties ,with the goal of enhancing the quality of patient care.

The mission of the UCNS is to promote high quality patient-centered care through accreditation of training programs and certification of physicians in neurologic subspecialties.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,508,386$1,993,473▲ $485,087
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$1,490,605$1,666,462▲ $175,857
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$212,496$126,521▼ $85,975
Accounts Receivable$49,375$24,925▼ $24,450
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$6,424$22,562▲ $16,138
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0--
Total Assets$3,267,286$3,833,943▲ $566,657
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$239,100$237,000▼ $2,100
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$184,187$182,082▼ $2,105
Other Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Total Liabilities$423,287$419,082▼ $4,205
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,752,246$3,323,108▲ $570,862
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$91,753$91,753→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$2,843,999$3,414,861▲ $570,862
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,267,286$3,833,943▲ $566,657
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Brenda RiggottExecutive DirectorFT$172,701$52,224$224,925

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Salvador Cruz-Flores MD MPHChair
Margie A Ream MD PhDVice Chair
Amanda PeltierDirector
Gustavo J Rodriguez MDDirector
Lawrence R Wechsler MDDirector
Saddharth Kapoor MDDirector
Sayona John MDDirector
Tahseen Mozaffar MDDirector
Nancy Bass MDTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
American Academy of NeurologyManagement Services & Occupancy201 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55415$169,248
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$7,500
Program Service Revenue
$1,509,700
Investment Income
$144,078
Other Revenue
$547
All Other Contributions
$7,500
Change in Net Assets
$453,997

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,661,825
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$116,865
Other Revenue Adjustments
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,778,690
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,661,825
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$731,798
Other Expenses$476,030
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$374,116
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$224,925
Information Technology---$97,739
Other Expenses---$76,418
Fees for Services Accounting---$75,564
Other Employee Benefits---$53,389
Fees for Services Other---$52,930
Fees for Services Management---$43,368
Payroll Taxes---$42,688
Pension Plan Contributions---$36,680
All Other Expenses---$35,000
Occupancy---$34,116
Travel---$23,857
Conferences and Meetings---$13,965
Insurance---$13,324
Office Expenses---$7,503
Advertising---$1,501
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees---$745
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$1,207,828

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,207,828
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,207,828
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,207,828
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Other Expense Adjustments$0
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
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
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
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 1A

“The United Council for Neurological Subspecialties Executive Committee includes the Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary/Treasurer. The Chair of the Board is the Chair of the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee shall have the authority to act on all matters delegated by the Board, but the actions of the Executive Committee shall be reaffirmed during the next meeting of the Board.”

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

“The CFO undertook extensive review of the draft form 990 as initially prepared by their Accountant. The UCNS Executive Director also reviewed the form 990. Their review was thereafter augmented by exempt organizations external audit firm. The final form 990 was brought to the Board for discussion and approval at the full meeting of the Board of Directors”

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

“The Conflict of Interest Policy covers individuals serving as Director, committee member, consultant, or other position of official responsibility or leadership. All covered individuals are required to complete a conflict of interest disclosure statement annually, or as changes in personal circumstances occur. The statements are reviewed, and the actions determined according to the policy's administrative hierarchy. Board of Directors or committee members with potential conflicts of interests are required to disclose them fully. The conflicted individual may be asked to recuse himself/herself from the discussion and/or vote on the issue in question. Proceedings related to conflicts of interest are documented in the meeting minutes.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“UCNS Executive Director was leased to UCNS through a contractual relationship with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). The UCNS Board of Directors are responsible for hiring and settling compensation for the Executive Director. The Board employs procedures such as compensation surveys with board approval and last set compensation in 2024.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“UCNS makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public via its website and upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties
EIN
43-2005545
Phone
6129286100
Address
201 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Signing Officer

Name
Brenda Riggott
Title
Executive Director
Phone
6129286106
Signed
2025-09-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brenda Riggott
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
5
Volunteers
156

Preparer

Firm
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Address
220 S 6th Street Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55402
Preparer
Sarah Reichling
Phone
6123973066
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Part X, Line 2

“UCNS is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code and applicable state statutes, and generally is not subject to income tax. UCNS adopted the tax standard for uncertain tax positions on January 1, 2009. No liability was recognized by UCNS as a result of the standards of implementation. The entity files as a tax-exempt organization.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0To promote high quality patient-centered care through accreditation of training programs and certification of physicians in neurologic subspecialties.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0INITIAL CERTIFICATION:UCNS offers high-stakes certification examinations for nine neurologic subspecialties. Physicians who pass their respective subspecialty certification examination demonstrate their competence in their chosen neurology specialty and commit to lifelong learning to provide quality patient care. The certification process is overseen by the Certification Council, a standing committee reporting to the UCNS Board of Directors. In 2024, certification examinations were offered for the neurologic subspecialties of Autonomic Disorder, Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry, Headache Medicine, Interventional Neurology, and Neonatal Neurocritical Care. As of the end of 2024 there are 3,339 UCNS-certified physicians.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0ACCREDITATION: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 2024, United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS) has 245 accredited fellowship programs in ten subspecialties.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0UCNS is exempt from income taxes under Section 501(c)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code and applicable state statutes, and generally is not subject to income tax. UCNS adopted the tax standard for uncertain tax positions on January 1, 2009. No liability was recognized by UCNS as a result of the standards of implementation. The entity files as a tax-exempt organization.
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/PersonNm0Brenda Riggott
IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/TitleTxt0Executive Director
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0UCNS shares employees with American Academy of Neurology (AAN) through a contractual arrangement by which AAN's employees are leased to UCNS. This arrangement included the UCNS Executive Director being leased through AAN. The UCNS Board of Directors is responsible for hiring and setting the compensation for the Executive Director. The Board employs procedures (use of independent consultant, compensation survey and no involvement of persons with conflicts of interests) and last set compensation amounts in 2024.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The United Council for Neurological Subspecialties Executive Committee includes the Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary/Treasurer. The Chair of the Board is the Chair of the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee shall have the authority to act on all matters delegated by the Board, but the actions of the Executive Committee shall be reaffirmed during the next meeting of the Board.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The CFO undertook extensive review of the draft form 990 as initially prepared by their Accountant. The UCNS Executive Director also reviewed the form 990. Their review was thereafter augmented by exempt organizations external audit firm. The final form 990 was brought to the Board for discussion and approval at the full meeting of the Board of Directors
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Conflict of Interest Policy covers individuals serving as Director, committee member, consultant, or other position of official responsibility or leadership. All covered individuals are required to complete a conflict of interest disclosure statement annually, or as changes in personal circumstances occur. The statements are reviewed, and the actions determined according to the policy's administrative hierarchy. Board of Directors or committee members with potential conflicts of interests are required to disclose them fully. The conflicted individual may be asked to recuse himself/herself from the discussion and/or vote on the issue in question. Proceedings related to conflicts of interest are documented in the meeting minutes.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3UCNS Executive Director was leased to UCNS through a contractual relationship with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). The UCNS Board of Directors are responsible for hiring and settling compensation for the Executive Director. The Board employs procedures such as compensation surveys with board approval and last set compensation in 2024.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4UCNS makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public via its website and upon request.
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