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The Association of Chrmc and University Physicians

EIN 91-1336707 · Seattle, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak44 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

CHILDREN'S UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP (CUMG) IS THE NON-PROFIT PEDIATRIC GROUP PRACTICE ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT THE ACADEMIC, RESEARCH AND CLINICAL MISSIONS OF ITS CORPORATE MEMBERS, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (UWSOM) AND SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (SEATTLE CHILDREN'S). CUMG PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS ARE COMMITTED TO PREVENTING, TREATING AND ELIMINATING PEDIATRIC DISEASE WHILE TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PEDIATRIC PHYSICIANS.

Income
$315.2 million
Spending
$316.2 million
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
848
Volunteers
14
Highest pay
$1.7 million, division chief

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: 44 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 100% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 1% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 14 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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. $303.8 million spent. PHYSICIANS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS (TOGETHER, PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS) OF CUMG PROVIDE CLINICAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO PEDIATRIC PATIENTS AT SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, UW MEDICINE FACILITIES, AND OTHER SITES OF PRACTICE APPROVED BY THE CEO OF UW MEDICINE, EVP FOR MEDICAL AFFAIRS AND DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (UW MEDICINE CEO) AND CEO OF SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. CUMG PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS PROVIDE PRIMARY, SPECIALTY, AND SUBSPECIALTY CLINICAL CARE TO COMMUNITIES THAT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT CLINICAL RESOURCES. CUMG PROVIDES SIGNIFICANT UNDERCOMPENSATED AND CHARITY CARE, CONSISTENT WITH THE CHARITY CARE POLICY OF THE FACILITY IN WHICH THE CLINICAL CARE IS PROVIDED.

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 September 1986.

    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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