Charity Impact Media

Home › Unclassified

Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation

Boston, MA · EIN 04-2764370 · 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 Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation reported $36.8 million in revenue and $33.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.95 went to program services, $11.05 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: 95.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $3,554,490 (PRESIDENT). 8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 78% 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 $33M

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $37M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.0%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
11.0%11.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
1.6%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
95.4%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$3,554,490$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
10.70%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
86
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
17.36.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 7100.0%

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
$29M expenses · 97.0% of program spending · grants $4.3M · revenue $35M

The foundation provides cardiovascular 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 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 and supporting hospital and community based services that are either unavailable or limited elsewhere in the community. During the year ended september 30, 2025…

$886K expenses · 3.0% of program spending · revenue $596K

The foundation receives income from boston children's hospital for providing administration, supervision, and teaching services. The foundation carries on and promotes basic and applied medical research and education in the field of cardiovascular surgery by teaching students and other medical and scientific personnel; by providing research grants; giving lectures; and publishing information concerning conditions and research results in the field of pediatric cardiovascular surgery in order to educate the general public and the medical profession

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
PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 55.00 hrs/week
$3,482,709$0$71,781$3,554,490
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,877,100$0$71,781$1,948,881
TREASURER
Director/trustee, officer, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,832,542$0$71,781$1,904,323
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,133,909$0$71,781$1,205,690
CLERK
Director/trustee, officer, 60.00 hrs/week
$1,027,547$0$71,781$1,099,328
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 60.00 hrs/week
$991,474$0$71,781$1,063,255
DIRECTOR
Director/trustee, 60.00 hrs/week
$879,831$0$71,781$951,612
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$452,410$0$71,781$524,191

8 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $12M (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
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$37M$33M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$37M$33M89.0%$48M$3,554,490
FY2024 ⓘ$33M$30M88.2%$41M$3,502,172
FY2023 ⓘ$32M$28M87.8%$37M$3,350,053
FY2022 ⓘ$22M$25M85.8%$31M$3,009,803
FY2021 ⓘ$25M$22M87.7%$39M$3,124,157
FY2020 ⓘ$21M$20M87.5%$29M$3,701,119

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–1b7 · 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 26Yes
  • 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 58

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
HEART CENTER CONSULTING
Consulting services
$200,000

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical 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 Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Similar-sized charities in this cause

All unclassified charities · Largest charities in Massachusetts

Questions people ask

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

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation reported that 89.0% of its $33.2 million in expenses went to program services, 11.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $3,554,490, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation get its money?

Of $36.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 1.6% came from contributions and grants and 95.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Chmc Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 04-2764370 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 202642129349301104 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202542109349301744 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202412299349300631 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202312239349300411 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202232229349301683 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202102259349300515 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 04-2764370: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.