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Gateway Medical Society Inc

EIN 02-0704699 · Pittsburgh, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceFair62 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE HEALTH CARE AND GENERAL WELFARE OF MINORITY AND SOCIOECONOMICALLY CHALLANGED POPULATIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA.

Income
$94,552
Spending
$130,265
Spent on programs
59%
Reserves
6.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
3
Volunteers
7

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 38% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    59% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (3)
  1. $11,452 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES HEALTH CARE AND GENERAL WELFARE OF MINORITY AND SOCIO ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED POPULATIONS IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA; ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY ADDRESSING THE ETHNIC AND RACIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH CARE; ENHANCES WELLNESS BY PROVIDING HEALTH EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY; PROVIDES CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS; FACILITATES COMMUNICATION, COLLABORATION, AND NETWORKING AMONG HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; AND PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSION OF ISSUES FOR SUCCESSFUL ACADEMIC, FINANCIAL AND CLINICAL GROWTH.
  2. $16,903 spent. SYMPOSIUM TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL COMMUNITY ABOUT STRATEGIES TO DECREASE HIGH MORTALITY/MORBIDITY LEVELS AND INCREASE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. IT INCLUDES KEYNOTE MEMBER PHYSICIANS AND GUEST EXPERTS, AND INFORMATION TABLES SPONSORED BY HEALTH INSTITUTIONS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION.
  3. $48,490 spent. YOUTH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM IS TO EDUCATE AND MENTOR MINORITY PRE-ADOLESCENT MALES IN THE ART AND SCIENCE OF MEDICINE. THE ORGANIZATIONS HOPE IS TO INSPIRE AND GUIDE THE STUDENTS AS THEY MATRICULATE THROUGH SECONDARY EDUCATION AND BEYOND. ULTIMATELY, THE ORGANIZATION HOPES SOME STUDENTS WILL CHOOSE TO ENTER INTO THE FIELD OF MEDICINE AND THE ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.

    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 September 2005.

    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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