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ARIZONA NURSES ASSOCIATION

LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ · EIN 860003918 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Small ($100K-$1M) · www.aznurse.org
revenue
$684K
expenses
$750K
net assets
$397K
employees
4
volunteers
65
mission · from form 990

TO FOSTER HIGH STANDARDS OF NURSING PRACTICE AND PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF REGISTERED NURSES

profile · synthesized from sources

The Arizona Nurses Association (AzNA) is a statewide professional association representing licensed nurses in Arizona. Founded in 1919, it serves over 3,700 members from various nursing practices, advocating for policies that enhance nursing standards and education to ensure quality care for all Arizonans.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Arizona Preceptor Grant Program
Provides funding to support preceptors in nursing education, enhancing the training of new nurses.
Continuing Education
Offers accredited continuing education programs to support professional development for nurses.
Public Policy Agenda
Advocates for legislative changes that impact nursing practice and healthcare in Arizona.
activities · 2 clusters

what they do

  • Legislative & Procurement Policy Monitoring 3 activities
    • Legislative Advocacy
      Reviews and evaluates legislative bills introduced during legislative sessions, determining official positions (support, oppose, or monitor) based on its Public Policy Agenda.
    • Legislative Bill Review and Advocacy Positioning
      Reviews bills introduced during Arizona legislative sessions, evaluates alignment with the organization's Public Policy Agenda, and determines official positions (support, oppose, or monitor) on proposed legislation affecting nursing and healthcare.
    • Legislative Bill Review and Advocacy Positioning
      Reviews state legislative bills during session, evaluates alignment with the organization's Public Policy Agenda, and determines official positions (support, oppose, or monitor) on proposed legislation affecting nursing and healthcare.
  • Professional Association Conferences & Events 3 activities
    • Professional Development and Education for Nurses
      Provides and sponsors events for nurses, including Nursing Continuing Professional Development (CNE) contact hours, and organizes educational events and research on nurses on boards and coalition opportunities.
    • Professional Development and Educational Events for Nurses
      Provides or sponsors educational events and programs that offer Nursing Continuing Professional Development (CNE) contact hours, serving over 3,700 members across all nursing practice areas and settings in Arizona.
    • Professional Development and Member Engagement Events
      Provides or sponsors educational events and activities for nurses, including Nursing Continuing Professional Development (CNE) contact hours; serves over 3,700 members across all nursing practice areas and settings in Arizona.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$684K
Contributions & grants$8300%
Program service revenue$652K95%
Investment income$4K1%
Other revenue$28K
expenses
Total expenses$750K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$287K
Grants paid out$3K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$500K
Cash$133K
Investments$127K
Liabilities$103K
Net assets$397K
Liquid reserves4.2 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +20.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
DAWNA CATO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $132K
WENDY KNEFELKAMP DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40 $106K
board members · 10
  • AMANDA FOSTER — SECRETARY
  • BETH HALE — TREASURER THRU 10/1/2022
  • HEATHER ROSS — GOVT AFFAIRS OFFICER
  • HEIDI SANBORN — PRESIDENT
  • KULDEEP SINGH — DIRECTOR AT LARGE STARTING 10/01/2022
  • LEANNE PRENOVOST — VICE PRESIDENT THRU 10/01/2022
  • ROBERT BILL ADAMS — DIRECTOR AT LARGE THRU 10/01/2022
  • SHANNON CAMPBELL — TREASURER STARTING 10/01/2022
  • SHERRIE PALMIERI — VICE PRESIDENT STARTING 10/1/2022
  • SONIA BLAU — DIRECTOR AT LARGE
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • American Nurses Association Network — Arizona Nurses Association is an affiliate of the American Nurses Association.
  • American Nurses Association Partner — Affiliate organization.
  • American Nurses Association Partner — State affiliate of the national nursing organization
  • Arizona Foundation for the Future of Nursing Partner — Provides scholarships, workforce support, and leadership development.