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Society for Clinical & Experimental Hypnosis

EIN 13-2514779 · Chelsea, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong96 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE AND PROGRESS IN HYPNOSIS RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND CLINICAL PRACTICE. ANNUAL MEETING AND CONFERENCE, AND OTHER TRAINING WORKSHOPS, WEBINARS AND ACTIVITIES TO EDUCATE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO MEMBERS AND ATTENDEES AND ALSO EDITS/PUBLISHES PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL

Income
$141,512
Spending
$140,280
Reserves
21 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 64%
Highest pay
$36,000, executive director

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 96 out of 100. Higher than 82% of charities in its peer group (social science, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 21.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 (3)
  1. $9,560 spent. COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ANNUAL MEETING AND CONFERENCE TO EDUCATE AND DISSIMINATE INFORMATON TO MEMBERS
  2. $45,195 spent. COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EDITING OF A QUARTERLY PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL
  3. $11,152 spent. COST ASSOCIATED WITH MIDYEAR WORKSHOP TO EDUCATE AND DISSIMINATE INFORMATION TO MEMBERS AND ATTENDEES

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 April 1986.

    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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