Fenway Community Health Center
Fenway Community Health Center reported $113.3 million in revenue and $95.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.27 went to program services, $19.12 to management and general costs and $0.61 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 49.4% of the total. Government grants made up 26.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $507,948 (CEO). 98 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 4% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $95MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $113MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 80.3% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 19.1% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 34.0% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 26.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 49.4% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $507,948 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.53% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 98 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.8 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 18 of 18 | 88.9% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMedical & pharmacy services - at Fenway Health, we believe that health care is a right, not a privilege. In every department, our staff is dedicated to meeting the needs of everyone who walks through our doors through integrated personal and compassionate care, regardless of their ability to pay. We offer a wide range of ever-growing services for the entire family within our clinical divisions, including medical, pharmacy, behavioral health, dental, vision, HIV/sti screening, women's health, transgender health, alternative insemination and obstetrics and the violence recovery program. Our…
Research - the fenway institute at Fenway Health works to make life healthier for LGBT people, those affected by HIV/AIDS, and the larger community. The fenway institute is an interdisciplinary center for research, clinical trials, training, education, and policy development, focusing on national and international health issues. The mission is to ensure access to quality, culturally competent medical and mental health care for traditionally underserved communities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and those affected by HIV/AIDS
Behavioral health - in keeping with Fenway Health's commitment to care for the whole person, behavioral health is a fundamental part of its primary care model. Fenway offers individual, group, couple, family therapy, psychiatric consultation and addiction services. In addition to psychotherapy and counseling services fenway also provides outpatient substance abuse services including daily acupuncture services for alcohol and drug addiction, medical social work and violence recovery programs
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 37.00 hrs/week | $484,331 | $0 | $23,617 | $507,948 |
| MED. DIR. SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $338,190 | $0 | $33,589 | $371,779 |
| DIR. INFECTIOUS DISEASES, HIV, & ANAL DYSPLASIA Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $354,344 | $0 | $12,383 | $366,727 |
| INTERIM MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $335,944 | $0 | $13,212 | $349,156 |
| CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $326,516 | $0 | $12,367 | $338,883 |
| MED. DIR. BEHAV. HEALTH & STAFF PHYS Highest compensated employee, 38.00 hrs/week | $303,132 | $0 | $23,610 | $326,742 |
| INTERIM CFO (2/24 - 2/25) Officer, 37.00 hrs/week | $286,230 | $0 | $11,063 | $297,293 |
| INTERIM CEO (9/23 - 3/24) Officer, 37.00 hrs/week | $122,579 | $0 | $453 | $123,032 |
98 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Fenway Community Health Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $857K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b18 · 18 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5631
- Volunteers Part I, line 6274
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| COMMUNITY CARE COOPERATIVE Aco shared services | $3,329,766 |
| CPA MEDICAL BILLING Billing consultants | $2,062,730 |
| COMMUNITY PHARMACY COOPERATIVE Pharmacy team | $1,235,954 |
| FOX ROTHSCHILD LLP Legal/union consultants | $954,495 |
| COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY COOPERATIVE It/data team | $788,027 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 12 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
20 private foundations reported grants to Fenway Community Health Center totaling $532K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Fenway Community Health Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Fenway Community Health Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Fenway Community Health Center spent in FY2025, $80.27 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Fenway Community Health Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Fenway Community Health Center reported that 80.3% of its $95.3 million in expenses went to program services, 19.1% to management and general and 0.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Fenway Community Health Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Fenway Community Health Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $507,948, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Fenway Community Health Center get its money?
Of $113.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 34.0% came from contributions and grants (including 26.0% from government grants) and 49.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Fenway Community Health Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 04-2510564 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202503529349301405 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202423209349301037 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411369349313031 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349300810 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202231329349301993 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101349349303935 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 04-2510564: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.