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University of Maryland St Joseph Foundation Inc

EIN 52-1681044 · Towson, MD

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE THE HEALING MINISTRY OF THE CHURCH BY BRINGING IT NEW LIFE, ENERGY AND VISIBILITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY. FIDELITY TO THE GOSPEL URGES US TO EMPHASIZE HUMAN DIGNITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AS WE MOVE TOWARD THE CREATION OF HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES.

Income
$9.7 million
Spending
$2.9 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 80%
Employees
0
Volunteers
261
Highest pay
$995,604, board member

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

Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 54% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 70% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 28% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 18 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 (1)
  1. $2.7 million spent. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION, INC. (UMSJMCF) SOLICITS, RECEIVES, AND DISTRIBUTES CHARITABLE GIFTS, FUNDS AND OTHER ASSETS EXCLUSIVELY TO FURTHER THE RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES OF UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER (UMSJMC). THESE FUNDS ARE USED SOLELY TO ENHANCE THE MEDICAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES PROVIDED BY UMSJMC TO THE PEOPLE OF THE SURROUNDING AREA. FUNDS ARE RAISED UNDER THE OVERALL DIRECTION OF AN UNPAID BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO, WORKING WITH A GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS, CONDUCT VARIOUS FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS AND CHARITABLE EVENTS THROUGH THE YEAR. SOLICITATIONS AS WELL ARE MADE FOR VARIOUS CAPITAL NEEDS OF UMSJMC, AS WELL AS FOR PROGRAMS AND SERVICE ENHANCEMENTS.

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 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 June 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 1990.

    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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