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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2751258

CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02115

Financials

$39.1M$36.6M2022$44.8M$40.1M2023$46.9M$41.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$46,933,054$41,550,309$5,382,745$71,070,049$19,913,120$51,156,929
September 30, 2024990$44,759,999$40,109,065$4,650,934$68,521,889$25,907,102$42,614,787
September 30, 2023990$39,054,990$36,636,458$2,418,532$61,967,122$17,391,006$44,576,116
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$44,968,718
Investment income
$1,206,504
Net gain from sales of assets
$557,246
Other revenue
$757,832

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$35,577
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$8,468,028
Other salaries and wages
$19,029,974
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,957,887
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,264
Accounting fees
$14,831
Occupancy
$1,682,280
Travel
$207,077
Depreciation
$117,892
Program services (functional)
$39,306,773
Management and general (functional)
$2,243,536

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,521,889
Total assets, end of year
$71,070,049
Total liabilities, end of year
$19,913,120
Net assets, end of year
$51,156,929
Land, buildings and equipment
$497,426
Publicly traded securities
$31,333,684
Net assets without donor restrictions
$50,615,803
Net assets with donor restrictions
$541,126
Gross unrelated business income
-$1,862
Gross receipts
$54,297,096
Employees
21
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1982
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
REZA RAHBAR MDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$1,527,680$0$148,360
GREG R LICAMELI MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$1,351,518$0$170,123
SUKGI S CHOI MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
60$1,390,461$0$129,296
KENNETH R WHITTEMORE MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$1,183,160$0$135,959
EELAM ADIL MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$1,133,161$0$142,080
MICHAEL J CUNNINGHAM MD FACSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,106,836$0$154,533
KAREN F WATTERS MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$905,687$0$162,587
GI SOO LEE MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$924,701$0$135,522
AARON REMENSCHNEIDER MDDIRECTOR (1/25-9/25)
Trustee or director
60$900,523$0$118,035
AIDEN E SHEARER MDDIRECTOR (1/25-9/25)
Trustee or director
60$804,051$0$150,394
ROGER C NUSS MDDIRECTOR (10/24-12/24)
Trustee or director
60$783,326$0$141,854
LAURIE OHLMS MDDIRECTOR (10/24-12/24)
Trustee or director
60$309,714$0$146,803
NORMAN DEANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$320,806$38,211
PHYSICIANS ORG AT CH INCINSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Reza Rahbar MDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,694,030$0$116,028
Sukgi S Choi MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$1,406,584$0$96,992
Greg R Licameli MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$1,329,216$0$128,250
Eelam Adil MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$1,244,026$0$128,925
Kenneth R Whittemore MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$1,170,169$0$105,061
Michael J Cunningham MD FACSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,132,739$0$105,482
Gi Soo Lee MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$877,798$0$120,802
Karen Watters MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$869,357$0$128,272
Roger C Nuss MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$731,269$0$126,318
Laurie Ohlms MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$429,400$0$125,754
Norman DeanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$309,505$39,509
Physicians Org at CH IncInstitutional Trustee
Institutional trustee
2$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Reza Rahbar MDVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,346,962$0$109,260
Sukgi S Choi MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$1,131,466$0$88,863
Greg R Licameli MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$1,000,212$0$133,273
Michael J Cunningham MD FACSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,019,708$0$101,334
Kenneth R Whittemore MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$1,004,767$0$108,935
Eelam Adil MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$991,226$0$119,899
Gi Soo Lee MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$732,360$0$116,705
Jacob R Brodsky MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$724,811$0$116,639
Roger C Nuss MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$675,305$0$120,315
Laurie Ohlms MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$320,683$0$106,816
Norman DeanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$281,079$21,500
Physicians Org at CH IncInstitutional Trustee
Institutional trustee
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 LONGWOOD AVE, BOSTON, MA 02115-5724
In care of
% LISA ZENG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL J CUNNINGHAMMD, 300 LONGWOOD AVENUE, BOSTON, MA 02115
Signed the 990
MICHAEL J CUNNINGHAM MD FACS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(617) 355-6463
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES OTOLARYNGOLOGY SERVICES PRIMARILY TO PATIENTS AT BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND AT SATELLITE LOCATIONS. THE FOUNDATION CARRIES ON AND PROMOTES BASIC AND APPLIED MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY (SEE SCHEDULE O) TEACHING STUDENTS AND OTHER MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC PERSONNEL. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES CARE FOR PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES OTOLARYNGOLOGY SERVICES PRIMARILY TO PATIENTS AT BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND AT SATELLITE LOCATIONS. THE FOUNDATION MAY CHARGE FOR PATIENT CARE AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT ANY NET INCOME IS USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES CARE FOR PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY, AS WELL AS PROVIDING HOSPITAL AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES THAT ARE EITHER UNAVAILABLE OR LIMITED ELSEWHERE IN THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, THE FOUNDATION PERFORMED 32,570 AMBULATORY VISITS AND 7,779 SURGICAL CASES. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED $322,678 IN FREE CARE SERVICES, HAD EXPENDITURES OF $13,205 FOR RESEARCH EFFORTS, AND PROVIDED FUNDING OF (SEE SCHEDULE O) $274,027 FOR TEACHING OR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025.
    Expenses $38,913,705 · grants $35,577 · revenue $44,694,691
  • THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES INCOME FROM BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE, SUPERVISION, AND TEACHING SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION CARRIES ON AND PROMOTES BASIC AND APPLIED MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY TEACHING STUDENTS AND OTHER MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC PERSONNEL; BY PROVIDING, OR SUPPLEMENTING INCOME TO RESEARCH PERSONNEL THROUGH FELLOWSHIPS, RESEARCH GRANTS, AND STIPENDS; AND BY GIVING LECTURES AND PUBLISHING INFORMATION CONCERNING PROBLEMS AND RESEARCH RESULTS IN THE FIELD OF PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
    Expenses $393,068 · revenue $274,027

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2751258
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,070,049
Income (IRS master file)
$54,297,096

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$46,933,054$41,550,309$71,070,049XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$44,759,999$40,109,065$68,521,889XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$39,054,990$36,636,458$61,967,122XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$34,967,814$28,473,582$53,866,529IRS
990-TSeptember 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-TSeptember 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2751258).

Questions about CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC is 04-2751258.
Is CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MICHAEL J CUNNINGHAMMD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,527,680 (REZA RAHBAR MD, VICE PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CHMC OTOLARYNGOLOGIC FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $46,933,054, expenses of $41,550,309 and total assets of $71,070,049 at year end.

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