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Dimock Community Foundation Inc Group Return

EIN 04-3487835 · Roxbury, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak45 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

DIMOCK IS A NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY, WHICH PROVIDES PROGRAMS IN FOUR AREAS: HEALTH AND COMMUNITY CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, YOUTH AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING FOR THOSE LIVING WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. DIMOCK'S PHILOSOPHY DERIVES FROM ITS ORGANIZATIONAL VALUE: THAT "EVERY LIFE IS PRECIOUS," A PRINCIPAL THAT GUIDES ALL PROGRAMS.

Income
$56.6 million
Spending
$54.4 million
Spent on programs
75%
Reserves
-3.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 39%
Employees
0
Volunteers
27
Highest pay
$555,678, president/ceo

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

Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 42% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    75% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    27 of 27 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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. $18.9 million spent. HEALTH SERVICES: TO PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. SERVICES INCLUDE INTERNAL MEDICINE, OB/GYN, PEDIATRICS, DENTAL AND EYE CARE. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE HIV TESTING AND COUNSELING AS WELL AS PHARMACY SERVICES.
  2. $14.0 million spent. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: TO PROVIDE SUBSTANCE ABUSE OUTREACH TREATMENT AND DETOXIFICATION SERVICES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS, AS WELL AS ON AN OUTPATIENT BASIS.
  3. $7.9 million spent. CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT: TO PROVIDE EARLY INTERVENTION AND COUNSELING TO AT RISK YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE TODDLER PRESCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR COMMUNITY YOUTH.
  4. HEALTH CENTER SUPPORT SERVICES: TO PROVIDE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES IN ORDER TO CONTINUE THE MISSION OF DIMOCK COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2002.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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