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Association for Health Learning and Infernece Inc

EIN 87-2887014 · Pittsfield, MA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair68 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 48% of its spending went to programs.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND ACCELERATE INNOVATION IN THE FIELDS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING IN HEALTHCARE.

Income
$2.1 million
Spending
$241,490
Spent on programs
48%
Reserves
111.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
1
Volunteers
61

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 71% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 111.9 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 89% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 377% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    48% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (education, $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

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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 August 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 (3)
  1. $51,000 spent. THE 3RD ANNUAL MACHINE LEARNING FOR HEALTH (ML4H) SYMPOSIUM WAS HELD IN-PERSON ON DECEMBER 10, 2023 IN NEW ORLEANS, LA. THE VISION OF THE SYMPOSIUM IS TO BE A PREMIER VENUE FOR THE PRESENTATION AND DISSEMINATION OF CUTTING EDGE, INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN MACHINE LEARNING (ML) FOR HEALTH. THE 2023 EDITION WAS THEMED AROUND 1) GLOBAL HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY, AND 2) GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) AND LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS. THE THEMED SESSIONS WERE ACCOMPANIED BY 2 KEYNOTES, 6 TALKS, 2 PANELS, 16 LIGHTNING TALKS, 2 POSTER SESSIONS, AND 11 INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ROUNDTABLES. IN ADDITION, WE ORGANIZED MULTI-FACETED MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS AS PART OF THE SYMPOSIUM TO WELCOME AND INCLUDE NEW MEMBERS OF THE ML4H COMMUNITY FROM DIVERSE DISCIPLINES AND BACKGROUNDS. THERE WERE SEVERAL KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE 2023 SYMPOSIUM. FIRST, WE INTRODUCED AN INAUGURAL DEMO TRACK, WHICH FEATURED REAL-WORLD DEPLOYMENTS OF ML SYSTEMS IN VARIOUS CLINICAL SETTINGS. SECOND, WE WERE PLEASED TO SEE OUR COMMUNITY GROW. WITH A RECORD NUMBER OF 212 SUBMISSIONS (18% ABOVE TARGET), WE ACCEPTED 39 PAPERS TO BE PUBLISHED IN PROCEEDINGS FOR MACHINE LEARNING RESEARCH (PMLR) AND ACCEPTED 76 FINDINGS PAPERS. THE SYMPOSIUM RECEIVED 294 REGISTRATIONS AND 86% ATTENDANCE RATE.
  2. $65,000 spent. THE 5TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON HEALTH, INFERENCE, AND LEARNING (CHIL) WAS HELD IN-PERSON FROM JUNE 27-28, 2024 IN NEW YORK CITY, NY. THE GOAL OF THE CONFERENCE IS TO BRING TOGETHER A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES AT THE INTERSECTION OF MACHINE LEARNING AND HEALTH. CHIL IS DESIGNED TO SPARK INSIGHT-DRIVEN DIALOGUE ON NEW AND EMERGING IDEAS. CHIL 2024 FEATURED 6 KEYNOTES, THREE STATE OF ML TALKS, TWO PANELS, TWO POSTER SESSIONS, ONE TUTORIAL, AND A SERIES OF LIGHTNING TALKS. CHIL 2024 RECEIVED 116 PAPER SUBMISSIONS, AND PUBLISHED 39 ACCEPTED PAPERS. IN TOTAL, 234 PEOPLE REGISTERED FOR THE CONFERENCE, AND 221 ATTENDED, REFLECTING A HIGH (95%) ATTENDANCE RATE. CHIL HAS GROWN IN BOTH SUBMISSION VOLUME AND REGISTRATION FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
  3. THE PREDICTING HIGH RISK BREAST CANCER DATA CHALLENGE WAS A VIRTUAL DATA COMPETITION ORGANIZED BY NIGHTINGALE OPEN SCIENCE, ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH LEARNING AND INFERENCE (AHLI) AND PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH HEALTH THAT CONCLUDED IN MAY 2023. THE GOAL OF THE CHALLENGE WAS TO ADVANCE MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE ON IDENTIFYING FEATURES OF CANCERS THAT WILL METASTASIZE. THE WINNER AND RUNNER UP WERE ANNOUNCED AT THE ML4H 2023 SYMPOSIUM. THE PROGRAM HAS OFFICIALLY CONCLUDED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 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 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 August 2024.

    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 August 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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