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MEDICINES360

San Francisco, CA · EIN 26-4443340 · 501(c)(3) · Hospital or medical research organization
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

MEDICINES360 reported $14.8 million in revenue and $15.8 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $71.58 went to program services, $24.97 to management and general costs and $3.45 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 19.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,103,526 (CEO). 28 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 15% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $16M

For context, the median across 169 covered medical research charities: $87.02 programs, $12.87 management, $0.11 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 $15M

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

2024 filing. Median across 169 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
71.6%83.9%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
25.0%12.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.4%0.1%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.19$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
19.7%72.7%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%5.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,103,526$628,890
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
6.97%1.94%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
2818
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
36.413.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
6 of 793.8%

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 expense
$11M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $6,886 · revenue $206K

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Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$771,904$0$331,622$1,103,526
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$519,704$0$148,716$668,420
EVP, CORPORATE AFFAIRS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$423,485$0$142,989$566,474
VP, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & SUSTAIN ENG
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$400,501$0$141,758$542,259
GENERAL COUNSEL/BOD SEC (TO 6/2024)
Officer, 37.81 hrs/week
$499,660$0$31,125$530,785
SVP, QUALITY ASSURANCE & PRODUCT SAFETY
Highest compensated employee, 37.74 hrs/week
$398,963$0$107,456$506,419
VP, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
Highest compensated employee, 35.66 hrs/week
$354,739$0$117,820$472,559
VP, STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 37.81 hrs/week
$355,845$0$33,051$388,896

28 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from MEDICINES360 (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.2M (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$40M201920202021202220232024$15M$16M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$15M$16M71.6%$48M$1,103,526
2023 ⓘ$10M$19M71.6%$47M$1,212,197
2022 ⓘ$11M$19M72.5%$59M$686,348
2021 ⓘ$25M$23M76.7%$74M$939,047
2020 ⓘ$12M$23M78.8%$81M$866,392
2019 ⓘ$17M$24M79.8%$86M$1,036,974

Governance 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–1b7 · 6 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 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 533

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
POBA MEDICAL INC
Consultant services
$571,684
POLYVATION BV
Consultant services
$285,000
BAPNA CONSULTING CORPORATION
Consultant services
$195,153
VEEVA SYSTEMS INC
Cloud-based software
$170,936
BUCHLATER
Legal services
$166,875

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 12 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to MEDICINES360 totaling $860K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from MEDICINES360's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for MEDICINES360, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of MEDICINES360's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, MEDICINES360 reported that 71.6% of its $15.8 million in expenses went to program services, 25.0% to management and general and 3.4% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does MEDICINES360 pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation MEDICINES360 reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $1,103,526, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does MEDICINES360 get its money?

Of $14.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 19.7% came from contributions and grants and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is MEDICINES360 a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 26-4443340 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), 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 202513109349304801 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443139349301929 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202303189349318540 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203199349311600 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113169349305511 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202043219349313384 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 26-4443340: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.