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Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation

Boston, MA · EIN 04-2751258 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation reported $46.9 million in revenue and $41.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.60 went to program services, $5.40 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 95.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,676,040 (VICE PRESIDENT). 20 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 63% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $42M

For 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 September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $47M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
94.6%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.4%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
95.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,676,040$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
4.03%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
2027
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
14.86.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 688.9%

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 expense
$39M expenses · 99.0% of program spending · grants $35,577 · revenue $45M

The foundation provides otolaryngology services primarily to patients at boston children's hospital and at satellite locations. The foundation may charge for patient care and other medical services, provided that any net income is used exclusively for the charitable, scientific, and educational purposes for which the foundation was created. The foundation also provides care for patients regardless of their ability to pay, as well as providing hospital and community based services that are either unavailable or limited elsewhere in the community. During the year ended september 30, 2025, the…

$393K expenses · 1.0% of program spending · revenue $274K

The foundation receives income from boston children's hospital for providing administrative, supervision, and teaching services. The foundation carries on and promotes basic and applied medical research and education in the field of otolaryngology by teaching students and other medical and scientific personnel; by providing, or supplementing income to research personnel through fellowships, research grants, and stipends; and by giving lectures and publishing information concerning problems and research results in the field of pediatric otolaryngology in order to educate the general public and…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
VICE PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,527,680$0$148,360$1,676,040
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,351,518$0$170,123$1,521,641
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,390,461$0$129,296$1,519,757
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,183,160$0$135,959$1,319,119
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,133,161$0$142,080$1,275,241
PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$1,106,836$0$154,533$1,261,369
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$905,687$0$162,587$1,068,274
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$924,701$0$135,522$1,060,223

20 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $8.5M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$47M$42M94.6%$51M$1,676,040
FY2024 ⓘ$45M$40M94.2%$43M$1,810,058
FY2023 ⓘ$39M$37M92.3%$45M$1,456,222
FY2022 ⓘ$35M$28M91.8%$39M$1,511,834
FY2021 ⓘ$29M$30M92.3%$39M$1,460,115
FY2020 ⓘ$29M$29M96.4%$34M$1,471,308

Governance 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–1b6 · 0 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 4No
  • 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 521

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation reported that 94.6% of its $41.6 million in expenses went to program services, 5.4% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $1,676,040, for the role of VICE PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation get its money?

Of $46.9 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 95.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Chmc Otolaryngologic Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 04-2751258 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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 September 30, 2025, object 202622269349302972 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202531829349301638 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202402279349303180 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202322199349301752 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202222149349301302 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202132249349301633 · read the filing

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