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Building the Next Generation of Academic Physicians

EIN 47-3330126 · Rye Brook, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ACADEMIC PHYSICIANS (BNGAP) MISSION IS TO HELP DIVERSE MEDICAL STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS BECOME AWARE OF ACADEMIC MEDICINE AS A CAREER OPTION AND TO PROVIDE THEM WITH THE RESOURCES TO FURTHER EXPLORE AND POTENTIALLY EMBARK ON AN ACADEMIC MEDICINE CAREER.

Income
$393,195
Spending
$277,156
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
28 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 55%
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$30,000, president

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 84% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 28.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 30% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 66% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% 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

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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 (4)
  1. $137,192 spent. THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRE-FACULTY DEVELOPMENT (PREFAC CENTER) - THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR PRE-FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROVIDES A FORMAL STRUCTURE TO GUIDE AND LEAD ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTERS, NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AS THEY COLLECTIVELY FOCUS ON PRE-FACULTY DEVELOPMENT AS A MEANS TO DIVERSIFYING ACADEMIA. ACROSS OVER TWENTY PARTNERING MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS AND NATIONAL MEDICAL ORGANIZATIONS, THE CENTER AIMS TO PROVIDE TRAINEES WITH FOUNDATIONAL SELF-EFFICACY, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCES TO BE SUCCESSFULLY APPOINTED, AND EVENTUALLY PROMOTED AND TENURED WITHIN AN ACADEMIC INSTITUTION. THE CENTER INCLUDES A 12-MONTH ACADEMIC MEDICINE WRITING FELLOWSHIP THAT GUIDES FELLOWS IN PUBLISHING MEDICAL EDUCATION CONTENT.
  2. $71,680 spent. LGBT HEALTH WORKFORCE CONFERENCE (LGBT HWC) - THE LGBT HEALTH WORKFORCE CONFERENCE IS THE LARGEST AND MOST WELL KNOWN NATIONAL LGBT HEALTH WORKFORCE CONFERENCE IN THE UNITED STATES HELD ANNUALLY IN NEW YORK CITY. THE CONFERENCE PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF UP-TO-DATE PRACTICES (CLIMATE, EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, AND CLINICAL) IN PREPARING THE HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH CONCERNS AND DISPARITIES OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) COMMUNITIES. THIS CONFERENCE IS DESIGNED FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (M.D., D.O., P.A.-C., R.N., N.P., PHARM.D., D.D., PH.D., ED.D., PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTITIONERS, SOCIAL WORKERS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, ETC.), RESEARCHERS, EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, AND STUDENTS (PRE-HEALTH PROFESSIONS, PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS, AND GRADUATE), BUT ALL INTERESTED ARE INVITED TO ATTEND. DURING THE 2024 CONFERENCE, WE RECEIVED OVER ONE HUNDRED-FIFTY REGISTRANTS FOR THIS THREE DAY CONFERENCE WHICH INCLUDES SEVERAL AWARDS AND RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS.
  3. $19,470 spent. GENERAL PROGRAMS - GENERAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE REGIONAL SEMINARS THAT ARE OPEN TO ALL HEALTHCARE WORKERS/AFFILIATES BUT ARE TAILORED TO ENCOURAGE TRAINEES (MEDICAL STUDENTS, RESIDENTS, PHDS) WHO ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN MEDICINE (WOMEN, LGBTQ, AND RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES) TO CONSIDER ACADEMIC MEDICINE CAREERS. THESE SEMINARS ARE DESIGNED TO TEACH LEARNERS THE ARRAY OF ACADEMIC MEDICINE CAREER PATHS AND OPPORTUNITIES AND ALSO TO DEVELOP AND ENHANCE THEIR ACADEMIC MEDICINE PORTFOLIO. OVER THER 2024 YEAR WE HAVE CONDUCTED SEVERAL VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON SEMINARS AT UNIQUE MEDICAL CENTERS.
  4. $9,929 spent. OTHER PROGRAMS - OUTREACH, MEDICAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE, NATIONAL PRE-FACULTY CONFERENCE.

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 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 October 2015.

    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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