Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology Inc
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE INTERCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND IDEAS BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL PROFESSION SPECIALIZING IN DERMATOLOGY, TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF DERMATOLOGISTS IN THE DIAGNOSIS, CARE AND CURE OF SKIN DISEASES, AND TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PATIENTS FOR QUALITY DERMATOLOGIC CARE IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
- Income
- $229,631
- Spending
- $384,658
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 16
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (1)
- $379,759 spent. PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES TO MORE THAN 200 PRACTICING DERMATOLOGISTS IN MASSACUSETTS. PROVIDED HIGH-QUALITY CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON BOTH CLINICAL TOPICS AND PRACTICE MANAGEMENT ISSUES. THE 2025 ANNUAL MEETING CONSISTED OF A LINEUP OF DISTINGUISHED GUEST SPEAKERS, INCLUDING NATIONAL LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF DERMATOLOGY. THE SPEAKERS PRESENTED AN ARRAY OF TOPICS OF INTEREST TO OUR MEMBERSHIP. AS A RESULT OF PARTICIPATING IN THIS MEETING, ATTENDEES LEARNED HOW TO ADJUST TO THE CHANGING HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT, HOW TO RECOGNIZE CHALLENGES SUCH AS NARROWING NETWORKS, AND ASSESS WAYS OF DEALING WITH REDUCED ACCESS TO PHYSICIANS AND MEDICATIONS. ATTENDEES INCREASED THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF NEW TREATMENTS AND PROCEDURES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRACTICE OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DERMATOLOGIC ISSUES AND CITE PRACTICES THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY, EASE, AND EFFICIENCY OF COMMON PROCEDURES USED IN GENERAL DERMATOLOGICAL PRACTICE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
Not 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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 1974.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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