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Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare Inc

EIN 65-1257147 · Baltimore, MD

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ADDRESS UNEMPLOYMENT, UNDEREMPLOYMENT AND HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE SHORTAGES IN THE BALTIMORE REGION BY IDENTIFYING HEALTHCARE CAREER PATHWAYS AND CONNECTING RESIDENTS TO SKILLED JOBS, LEADING TO ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE.

Income
$1.5 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
78%
Reserves
3.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 77%
Employees
10
Volunteers
16
Highest pay
$119,072, executive director

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: 85 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 42% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    78% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 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 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 (4)
  1. $445,013 spent. APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM, DEVELOPED TO MITIGATE HIRING AND RETENTION CHALLENGES FOUND WITHIN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY, IS DIRECTED BY THE BALTIMORE ALLIANCE FOR CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE (BACH). BACH IS WORKING WITH BALTIMORE AREA HOSPITALS AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILIITES TO DESIGN COMPETENCY-BASED REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIPS (RA) FOR IN-DEMAND OCCUPATIONS AND TAPPING UNDEREMPLOYED OR UNEMPLOYED MARYLAND RESIDENTS, INCLUDING IMMIGRANTS WITH INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION TO MEET HIRING NEEDS. RECRUITMENT AND OUTREACH ARE BEING CONDUCTED BY BACH AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY PARTNERS.
  2. $115,000 spent. THE EARNMD PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF UNEMPLOYMENT AND UNDEREMPLOYMENT IN THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR BY: 1) ACCELERATING JOB TRAINING AND PLACEMENT IN SELECTED ENTRY-LEVEL HEALTHCARE POSITIONS IN THE BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN REGION; 2) CONTINUING TO EXPAND THE PARTNERSHIP; 3) ADDRESSING OTHER RELEVANT ISSUES IDENTIFIED BY EMPLOYERS AND TRAINERS; AND 4) CONTINUING TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO ENTRY-LEVEL EMPLOYMENT AND PROMOTION.
  3. $510,363 spent. BACH TRAINING INSTITUTE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AND SKILLS TRAINING FOR ENTRY LEVEL AND MID-LEVEL HEALTHCARE OCCUPATIONS. SUCH AS CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED MEDICAL AIDE, GERIATRIC NURSING ASSISTANT, MEDICAL ASSISTANT, PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN, CENTRAL STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN AND MORE.BACH FELLOWS PROGRAM PREPARES THE NEXT GENERATION OF BALTIMORE'S HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE BY INTRODUCING APPROXIMATELY 35 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ANNUALLY TO CAREERS IN THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY. WORKING WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, WE PROVIDE JUNIORS, SENIORS AND RECENT GRADUATES WITH EXPOSURE TO THE INNER WORKINGS OF HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTHCARE INSTITUTIONS. BACH FELLOWS PARTICIPATE IN A FIVE-WEEK PAID INTERNSHIP DURING THE SUMMER.
  4. $8,651 spent. CAREER COACHING TOOLKIT - BACH'S CAREER COACHING MODEL HAS BEEN EMBRACED BY ORGANIZATIONS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. BACH HAS BEEN ENGAGED IN TWO MAJOR FEDERAL GRANT SUBMISSIONS AS A PARTNER TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PROJECTS PROVIDING OVERALL SUPPORT TO THE ACTIVITY AND/OR ADVANCING FRONT-LINE WORKERS, AND WILL ASSIST WITH DEVELOPING PRACTICES WHICH RESULT IN HIGHER LEVELS OF EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT AMONG BALTIMORE REGION HEALTHCARE EMPLOYERS. BACH ENDEAVORS TO AMELIORATE ACADEMIC CHALLENGES FOR ITS TARGET POPULATION BY PROVIDING INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING TO ADVANCE CANDIDATES MORE SWIFTLY INTO HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS. BACH IS LOOKING INTO OTHER PRACTICES WHICH MAY BRING SUCH ACCOMPLISHMENTS TO SCALE.CAREER COACHING - BACH'S PEER LEARNING CENTER CONTINUES TO EVOLVE WITH MONTHLY TRAINING FOR BALTIMORE REGION HEALTHCARE EMPLOYERS. BACH'S ROLE IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THAT EFFORT, AND SPENT A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF ITS RESOURCES TO POSITION THE ORGANIZATION WITH OTHER ENTITIES INTERESTED IN ADVANCING FRONT-LINE WORKERS. IN THE HEALTH FIELD BACH IS NAMED IN TWO MAJOR GRANT INITIATIVES TO DIRECTLY PROVIDE COACHING SERVICES VIA A BACH EMPLOYER RELATIONSHIP OR TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND COORDINATION TO PROMOTE A BACH-LIKE COACHING MODEL TO ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2005.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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