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Bronx Rhio Inc

EIN 20-5721976 · Bronx, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE BRONX RHIO'S MISSION IS TO BUILD, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A SECURE, INTEROPERABLE CLINICAL HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE THAT MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR PATIENTS' MEDICAL RECORDS TO FOLLOW THEM WHEREVER THEY GO FOR HEALTH SERVICES. SEE SCHEDULE O.THE HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE INTEGRATES CLINICAL INFORMATION DRAWN FROM MULTIPLE SOURCES AND SITES INTO A VIRTUAL MEDICAL RECORD THAT IS AVAILABLE TO AUTHORIZED USERS.

Income
$8.7 million
Spending
$8.3 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
18.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 70%
Employees
0
Volunteers
60

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 18.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (public benefit, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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.

  • 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 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 (1)
  1. $7.3 million spent. THE BRONX RHIO, INC. WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING AND ADVANCING THE USE OF HEALTHCARE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPED AND OPERATES A SECURE CLINICAL DATA EXCHANGE NETWORK FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK WITH THE INTENTION OF ENHANCING PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE, REDUCING DATA ERRORS AND FACILITATING THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO MONITOR HEALTH TRENDS. THE BRONX RHIO, INC. ACHIEVED A CRITICAL MILESTONE WITH THE "GO LIVE" OF A SECURE CLINICAL DATA EXCHANGE NETWORK. THE RESIDENTS OF NEW YORK ARE NOW BENEFITING FROM THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS INFORMATION FROM WHEREVER THEY SEEK CARE AMONG BRONX RHIO, INC. MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. THE CLINICAL DATA EXCHANGE NETWORK MUST BE MAINTAINED AND ENHANCED FOR TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES AND HIGHER CAPACITIES OVER TIME.

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 May 2009.

    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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