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Gilchrist Baltimore Center Support Corporation

EIN 85-4086504 · Hunt Valley, MD

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

What it says it does

THE SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE TO: (I) SUPPORT GILCHRIST HOSPICE CARE, INC. ("GHC") SO LONG AS SUCH ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO BE CREATED AND ORGANIZED FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE; (II) DEVELOP, INITIATE, AND OPERATE PROJECTS THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE NEEDS OF GHC; AND (III) ENGAGE IN ANY LAWFUL ACT OR ACTIVITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FORGOING, PROVIDED SUCH ACTIVITIES ARE NOT IN VIOLATION, OR INCONSISTENT WITH, THE CORPORATION'S STATUS AS A CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE.

Income
$608,912
Spending
$938,281
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-162.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 85%
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$815,423, evp & cfo gbmc healthcare

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

Weak: 27 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 97% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 54% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs.

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

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    3 of 5 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 (1)
  1. $937,754 spent. GILCHRIST BALTIMORE CENTER SUPPORT CORPORATION ("GBCSC") WAS CREATED PRIMARILY TO SERVE AS THE QUALIFIED LOW INCOME BUSINESS ("QALICB") FOR PURPOSES OF THE NEW MARKET TAX CREDIT ("NMTC") FINANCING AGREEMENT FOR THE NEW INPATIENT HOSPICE FACILITY AT STADIUM PLACE, IN BALTIMORE CITY. IN THIS CAPACITY, GBCSC RECEIVED QUALIFIED LOW INCOME COMMUNITY INVESTMENT ("QLICI") LOANS TO FUND CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW FACILITY. CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOSPICE FACILITY AT STADIUM PLACE WAS COMPLETED IN DECEMBER, 2021, AT WHICH POINT GBCSC BEGAN LEASING THE FACILITY TO GILCHRIST HOSPICE CARE, INC., ("GILCHRIST"), AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3). GILCHRIST USES THE FACILITY TO PROVIDE INPATIENT HOSPICE AND ELDER MEDICAL CARE TO RESIDENTS OF BALTIMORE CITY.

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 February 2022.

    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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