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Bostons Community Medical Group Inc

EIN 26-0100022 · Boston, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak27 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

BOSTON'S COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP, INC. (BCMG) IS A MEDICAL PRACTICE THAT BRINGS MEDICAL CARE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH COMPLEX AND SEVERE PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND/OR SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS.

Income
$4.4 million
Spending
$4.4 million
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-2.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Highest pay
$2.8 million, president & ceo, director

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

Weak: 27 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 155% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 60% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs.

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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 7 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 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. $4.4 million spent. BOSTON'S COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP, INC. (BCMG) IS A MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE THAT SERVES A POPULATION OF MEDICAID-SUPPORTED INDIVIDUALS WITH COMPLEX AND SEVERE PHYSICAL DISABILITY AND/OR SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS. THIS INCLUDES AN AGREEMENT WITH NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN AND A SUB-CONTRACT WITH COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE TO SENIORS WITH SERIOUS DISABILITIES AND PRIMARY CARE/OR CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO PEOPLE ENROLLED IN A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES INTENSIVE MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE MANAGEMENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE ENROLLED IN BOTH MEDICAID AND MEDICARE DUE TO SERIOUS DISABILITIES. BCMG'S NURSE PRACTITIONERS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, PHYSICIANS, OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS MAKE HOME VISITS TO THESE PATIENTS, PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE, COUNSELING, MANAGEMENT OF LONG TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS, HOME EVALUATIONS AND ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, AND CLOSELY COORDINATES CARE WITH SPECIALISTS AND OTHER PROVIDERS.

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 November 6, 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 July 2006.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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