Baltimore Medical System Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
97% goes to programs $0 to raise $100
Baltimore Medical System Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Baltimore, Maryland, registered in 1985, with $93,531,221 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 97% of spending to programs.
5525 Eastern Ave Suite 301, Baltimore, MD, 21224 EIN 52-1358241 Since 1985
Revenue (FY2024)
$93.5M
▼ 2.0% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$103.3M
Net assets
$18.3M
Employees
566
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B+
AProgram efficiency40% of the rating97% to programs · $0 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Baltimore Medical System Inc: 97% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
C+Financial health25% of the rating2 mo reserves · -10% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Baltimore Medical System Inc: 2 mo reserves · -10% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AGovernance25% of the rating5 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Baltimore Medical System Inc: 5 of 6 checks met earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Baltimore Medical System Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Baltimore medical system is a federally qualified health center. see schedule o.we provide primary and preventative health care to disadvantaged communities in baltimore city and county through six community health centers and eight school health sites. as the largest "safety net" provider in the state, we serve over 165,000 people annually.
Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $35.1M (FY2013) to $93.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $26.9MNet assets $18.3M
Operating margin
-10.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$45.2M
Total liabilities
$26.9M
Net assets
$18.3M
Salaries & benefits
$54.0M
52% of expenses
Board members
15
15 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $93,531,221▼2.0% | $103,300,034▲3.3% | $18,311,562▼36.1% | $45,248,561▼5.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $95,433,598▲0.3% | $100,002,357▲4.6% | $28,657,603▼12.3% | $47,905,858▼4.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $95,156,524▲7.1% | $95,620,954▲12.1% | $32,677,042▼1.6% | $50,100,257▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $88,874,680▲18.5% | $85,281,908▲19.7% | $33,210,732▲12.1% | $45,955,178▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $74,975,551▲15.3% | $71,267,312▲33.2% | $29,635,535▲14.4% | $43,671,043▲26.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $65,051,400▲36.1% | $53,520,987▲10.4% | $25,915,577▲80.3% | $34,422,843▲44.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $47,781,217▲7.2% | $48,496,098▲4.0% | $14,371,265▼4.8% | $23,913,005▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $44,557,477▲6.6% | $46,612,151▲6.8% | $15,090,724▼12.0% | $23,531,170▼9.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $41,811,999▲6.7% | $43,648,235▲11.5% | $17,145,537▼9.7% | $25,992,949▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $39,180,068▼3.3% | $39,145,431▲6.3% | $18,984,707▲0.1% | $27,062,370▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2014 | $40,505,906▲15.3% | $36,821,817▲5.4% | $18,961,642▲24.1% | $27,202,337▲15.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $35,125,547 | $34,944,871▼2.6% | $15,275,339▲1.1% | $23,485,903▼0.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $35,880,753▲3.4% | $15,112,445▼0.6% | $23,564,681▼1.7% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $34,714,880▲1.8% | $15,206,445▲13.1% | $23,962,960▲10.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $34,098,966 | $13,446,944 | $21,788,333 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Shirley Sutton — $394,086 (0.38% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Sutton | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $394,086 |
| Chanan Levy | Physician | 48.5 | $342,680 |
| Corris E Archer | Physician | 40 | $329,240 |
| Ursula Mcclymont | Chief Medical Officer | 40 | $322,864 |
| Margaret Boemmel | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $301,944 |
| Vadim Loshakov | Physician | 40 | $282,612 |
| Arlene Tyler | Center Medical Director | 40 | $268,185 |
| Vivienne Rose | Center Medical Director | 40 | $261,849 |
| Ayaz Haroon | Physician | 40 | $243,488 |
| James Petit | Physician | 40 | $242,971 |
| Erica Isles | Center Medical Director | 40 | $242,750 |
| Amjad Riar | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $240,971 |
| Dawn Jacobs | Director of Pharmacy | 40 | $185,614 |
| Alexandra Moylan | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Ayinde Stewart | 2nd Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Carine Yamonche | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Cheryl Bryant | Trustee | 2 | — |
| Christina Mcwilliams | Chair | 2 | — |
| Heidi Kendall | Trustee | 2 | — |
| James Bobbitt | 1st Vice Chair | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Mcb Y56 Office 2 LLC | Architecture | $7,955,164 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Healthcare Providers | $7,395,227 |
| Henry Schein Inc | Consulting | $4,570,669 |
| Broadway Services Inc | Cleaning Services | $1,075,294 |
| St Agnes Healthcare Inc | Healthcare Providers | $811,200 |
Grants received · $6.5M total
35 grants to Baltimore Medical System Inc totaling $6.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid Atlantic States Inc | Bms maternal health navigation | 2024 | $50,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2024 | $20,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| St Agnes Healthcare Inc | Operational support to provide health care to disadvantaged communities in baltimore city and county | 2023 | $777,651 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2023 | $20,000 |
| St Agnes Healthcare Inc | Operational support to provide health care to disadvantaged communities in baltimore city and county | 2022 | $758,684 |
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | General support and various projects | 2022 | $50,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2022 | $20,000 |
| The United Way of Central Maryland Inc | Designated and or granted in support of agency programs | 2022 | $9,833 |
| St Agnes Healthcare Inc | Operational support to provide health care to disadvantaged communities in baltimore city and county | 2021 | $740,180 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Special project | 2021 | $102,000 |
| Baltimore Community Foundation Inc | General support and various projects | 2021 | $100,000 |
| Winston-salem Foundation | 1 grant(s) for varying purposes | 2021 | $90,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Patient support | 2021 | $10,000 |
| The United Way of Central Maryland Inc | Designated and or granted in support of agency programs | 2021 | $9,851 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Baltimore Medical System Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Baltimore Medical System Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 52-1358241, based in Baltimore, Maryland. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Baltimore Medical System Inc's EIN?
- Baltimore Medical System Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 52-1358241.
- How much revenue does Baltimore Medical System Inc report?
- Baltimore Medical System Inc reported $93,531,221 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Baltimore Medical System Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Baltimore Medical System Inc spends about 97% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Baltimore Medical System Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Baltimore Medical System Inc B+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Baltimore Medical System Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Baltimore Medical System Inc's latest Form 990 is $394,086, paid to Shirley Sutton (Chief Executive Officer).
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Data for Baltimore Medical System Inc (EIN 52-1358241) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.