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Biological Medicine Institute

EIN 88-3384614 · Providence, RI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceGood73 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BIOLOGICAL MEDICINE INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO ADDRESS SEVERAL CRITICAL ASPECTS OF THE CURRENT HEALTH CARE CRISIS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HIGH QUALITY INTEGRATIVE HEALTHCARE AND TO EMPOWERING OUR PATIENTS TOWARDS GREATER PARTICIPATION IN AND ADVOCACY FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH EDUCATION AND COUNSELING.

Income
$1.6 million
Spending
$1.6 million
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
6.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 75%
Employees
20
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$208,142, doctor

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

Financial health

Good: 75 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 55% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 73 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • 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

    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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 December 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. $105,894 spent. THE DENTAL DEPARTMENT, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A DENTAL CLINIC OR PRACTICE, IS A HEALTHCARE FACILITY WHERE DENTISTS AND THEIR SUPPORTING STAFF PROVIDE ORAL HEALTH TREATMENTS AND PROCEDURES TO PATIENTS, INCLUDING ROUTINE CHECKUPS, CLEANINGS, FILLINGS, ROOT CANALS, CROWNS, AND MORE, BY UTILIZING SPECIALIZED DENTAL EQUIPMENT IN A DEDICATED TREATMENT AREA, WITH A FOCUS ON PREVENTATIVE CARE AND PATIENT EDUCATION.
  2. $185,205 spent. THE CONSULTATION PROCESS INCLUDES A DOCTOR CONSULT, ALSO KNOWN AS A PHYSICIAN CONSULTATION, IS A MEETING BETWEEN A PATIENT AND DOCTOR WHERE THE PATIENT DISCUSSES THEIR HEALTH CONCERNS, THE DOCTOR CONDUCTS A MEDICAL EXAMINATION (IF NECESSARY), AND TOGETHER THEY WORK TO REACH A DIAGNOSIS, DEVELOP A TREATMENT PLAN, AND ADDRESS ANY QUESTIONS THE PATIENTMAY HAVE ABOUT THEIR HEALTH CONDITION.
  3. $1.3 million spent. THE MEDICAL THERAPIES DEPARTMENT WITHIN A HEALTHCARE FACILITY IS A SPECIALIZED UNIT FOCUSED ON PROVIDING VARIOUS THERAPEUTIC TREATMENTS TO PATIENTS, AIMING TO RESTORE FUNCTION, MANAGE PAIN, AND IMPROVE OVERALL HEALTH THROUGH MODALITIES. DEPENDING ON THE FACILITY AND PATIENT NEEDS;ESSENTIALLY, IT'S A DEDICATED AREA WHERE PATIENTS RECEIVE HANDS-ON CARE TO ADDRESS PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS OR DISABILITIES CAUSED BY INJURY, ILLNESS, OR SURGERY, OFTEN WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO DEVELOP INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT PLANS. THERAPIES INCLUDE AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO AMP COILS, BIA, EWOT, FLOWPRESSO, FOOTBATH, HEMOSONIC, HRV, IVS, LASERS, LUMICEUTICALS, HBOT, SINGLET, SONIX, SOUNDBED, THERMOMETRY, ZYTO, ETC.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 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 November 6, 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 December 2024.

    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 2022.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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