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Academic Consortium for Integrative Medicine & Health Inc

EIN 56-2298880 · Lake Oswego, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE CONSORTIUM IS TO ADVANCE THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF INTEGRATIVE HEALTHCARE WITHIN ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTERS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS.

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$2.0 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
4.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 50%
Employees
9
Volunteers
100
Highest pay
$239,647, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 43% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 36% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, $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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

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

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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, 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 (3)
  1. $395,543 spent. MEMBERSHIP SERVICES - AS AN ORGANIZATION WE ARE COMMITTED TO SHARING INFORMATION AND IDEAS, MEETING CHALLENGES TOGETHER IN A PROCESS GROUNDED IN THE VALUES OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE SUPPORTING MEMBER INSTITUTIONS AND PROVIDING A NATIONAL VOICE FOR INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE. OUR MEMBERSHIP CURRENTLY INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 80 HIGHLY ESTEEMED ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTERS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS. PROVIDING ONLINE SERVICES FOR DUES PAYMENTS, CONFERENCE REGISTRATIONS, RELEVANT INFORMATION SHARING, PROGRAM UPDATES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS, VOTING PLATFORMS, AWARDS, MATERIALS ACCESS, ONLINE PRESENCE FOR PUBLIC ACCESS, AND MORE.
  2. $625,318 spent. CONFERENCES/MEETINGS - ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS WITH LIKE INTERESTS TO COLLABORATE AND SHARE INFORMATION IN THE FIELD OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE AND PERIODIC LEADERSHIP MEETINGS FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING AND GOVERNANCE.
  3. $676,367 spent. THE WHOLE HEALTH IN THE STATES (WHITS) INITIATIVE IS A PROGRAM OF THE ACADEMIC CONSORTIUM. THROUGH WHITS, THE CONSORTIUM IS FACILITATING STATE-LEVEL EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO NONPHARMACOLOGIC THERAPIES FOR PAIN AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND DRIVE UTILIZATION OF COMPREHENSIVE PAIN CARE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 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 February 2003.

    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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