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American College of Osteopathic Internists Inc

EIN 02-0535267 · Arlington, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

AS THE PREMIER COMMUNITY FOR OSTEOPATHIC INTERNISTS, ACOI PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, NETWORKING, AND EDUCATION TO HELP OUR MEMBERS BE SUCCESSFUL AND STAY TRUE TO WHY THEY PURSUED MEDICINE.

Income
$3.9 million
Spending
$4.5 million
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
10.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 49%
Employees
14
Volunteers
121
Highest pay
$384,234, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 16% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    69% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 17 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $1.6 million spent. ANNUAL CONVENTION AND SCIENTIFIC SESSION: PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION AND WORKSHOPS FOR OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS IN THE FIELD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. THERE WERE 1,670 MEMBERS THAT ATTENDED THE ANNUAL CONVENTION AND SCIENTIFIC SESSION.
  2. $307,244 spent. REVIEW COURSE: PROVIDES AN INTENSIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW OF MOST OF THE MAJOR AREAS OF IMPORTANCE TO PHYSICIANS PREPARING FOR THE AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE CERTIFYING AND RECERTIFYING EXAMINATIONS. THE 30TH ANNUAL INTERNAL MEDICINE BOARD REVIEW COURSE HAD 194 PARTICIPANTS.
  3. $105,961 spent. CONTINUING EDUCATION: OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION THROUGH AN ONLINE PLATFORM (LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, LMS) TO PROVIDE LEARNERS ENDURING EDUCATIONAL CONTENT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
  4. $1.1 million spent. HOSPITAL MEDICINE: PROVIDES HOSPITAL-BASED INTERNISTS AND OTHER HOSPITAL-BASED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS UPDATES IN MEDICAL ADVANCES AND STRUCTURAL INITIATIVES RELATED TO CLINICAL CASES IN THE INPATIENT SETTING TO ADVANCE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCE, AND ASSIST IN THE INTEGRATION OF BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS. THE PROGRAM HAD 155 PARTICIPANTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR.COMMITTEES: THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES ARE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SERVE THE COLLEGE IN A VARIETY OF FUNCTIONS IN THEIR SPECIFIC AREAS, AS NEEDED:COUNCIL ON GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATIONCONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEEEXECUTIVE COMMITTEEFINANCE COMMITTEEHONORS AND AWARDS COMMITTEECOMMITTEE ON HEALTH EQUITY AND INCLUSION IN MEDICINEPRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEEGOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2002.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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