American Professional Wound Care Association, operating under the name Apwca, is located in Milwaukee, WI. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Apwca is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Apwca generated $517.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $360.3k during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE AMERICAN PROFESSIONAL WOUND CARE ASSOCIATION (APWCA) IS A NON-PROFIT MEDICAL ASSOCIATION WELCOMING MEDICAL PROVIDERS FROM ALL DISCIPLINES INVOLVED IN PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DIFFICULT WOUNDS. THROUGH A SYNERGY OF DISCIPLINES, APWCA HAS BEEN A WORLDWIDE LEADER IN CLINICIAN ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC WOUNDS SINCE 2001. THIS ASSOCIATION PROVIDES AN INFORMATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL FORUM FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, WHILE PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN WOUND HEALING AND PATIENT ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ADVANCES IN SKIN AND WOUND CARE JOURNAL - MEMBERS RECEIVE A SUBSCRIPTION TO A MONTHLY PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL, "ADVANCES IN SKIN AND WOUND CARE". THE JOURNAL IS THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE APWCA AND IS PUBLISHED BY WOLTERS KLUWER HEALTH, INC. EACH ISSUE FEATURES CME/CE FOR PHYSICIANS AND NURSES, THE FIRST JOURNAL IN THE FIELD TO REGULARLY OFFER CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR BOTH DISCIPLINES.
THE APWCA PARTNERS WITH MULTI-VIEW TO PRODUCE A WEEKLY E-NEWSLETTER, "WOUND CARE REPORT". THE E-NEWSLETTER INCLUDES ARTICLES GATHERED FROM SOURCES LIKE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE NEW YORK TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES AND OTHER LEADING INDUSTRY PUBLICATIONS.
THE APWCA HOSTS WOUND WEEK A MEETING THAT OFFERS A VARIETY OF WOUND CARE-RELATED EDUCATIONAL CONTENT. FROM NEW CUTTING EDGE TECHNIQUES TO BACK-TO-BASICS AND EVERYWHERE IN BETWEEN, WOUND WEEK OFFERS SEMINARS SUITED TO EVERYONE INVOLVED IN THE FIELD OF WOUND CARE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jeffrey Niezgoda President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Faust Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Christine Shettel Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sandeep Gopalakrishnan Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cheryl Carver Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Frank Aviles Jr Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,500 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,500 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $512,563 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $517,063 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $83,200 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,300 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $625 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,689 |
Office expenses | $14,565 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $25,468 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $204,459 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $6,974 |
All other expenses | $21,067 |
Total functional expenses | $360,347 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $268,947 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $24,614 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $293,561 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $357 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $52,136 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $52,493 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $241,068 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $293,561 |