Bikur Cholim
Also known as Achieve Behavioral Health
Bikur Cholim reported $44.9 million in revenue and $44.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $94.61 went to program services, $5.21 to management and general costs and $0.18 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 84.5% of the total. Government grants made up 5.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $437,951 (MEDICAL DIRE). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 254% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $45MFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $45M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$8.77 $3.9M
- Government grants$5.00 $2.2M
- Program service revenue$84.45 $38M
- Investment income$1.78 $798K
Other revenue was negative: −$41,249. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.6% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.2% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 13.8% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 5.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 84.5% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $437,951 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.98% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 4 of 5 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMental health clinic provided mental health service to over 20,000 clients monthly during almost 300,000 visits annually
Holocaust survivor services provides regular and emergency grants to over 100 claimants under a grant from claims conference
Partners in health program provided patient and family support, medical referrals, hospital visits and transportation for patients in 11 area hospitals, in addition we delivered about 20,000 kosher meals a year to patients, and lent medical supplies. We provided medical advocacy and referrals to individuals during the year, on our 24 hour hotline
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL DIRE Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $413,181 | $0 | $24,770 | $437,951 |
| EXECUTIVE DI Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $357,500 | $0 | $27,760 | $385,260 |
| CHIEF FINANC Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $263,406 | $0 | $19,791 | $283,197 |
| CLINICAL DIR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $253,846 | $0 | $3,750 | $257,596 |
| DIRECTOR OF Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $236,344 | $0 | $15,204 | $251,548 |
| CHIEF OPERAT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $223,489 | $0 | $14,868 | $238,357 |
| PSYCHIATRIST Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $182,031 | $0 | $0 | $182,031 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Bikur Cholim (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
2024 · 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–1b5 · 4 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
- 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 5616
- Volunteers Part I, line 6250
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Of every $100 Bikur Cholim spent in 2024, $94.61 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Bikur Cholim's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Bikur Cholim reported that 94.6% of its $44.9 million in expenses went to program services, 5.2% to management and general and 0.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Bikur Cholim pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Bikur Cholim reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $437,951, for the role of MEDICAL DIRE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Bikur Cholim get its money?
Of $44.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 13.8% came from contributions and grants (including 5.0% from government grants) and 84.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Bikur Cholim a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 13-3211807 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513219349318476 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023 (amended), object 202500379349301775 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022 (amended), object 202420169349302947 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202340829349301329 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202240079349301814 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033219349321043 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 13-3211807: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.