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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2767602

CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02115

Financials

$59.9M$42.4M2022$49.5M$47.6M2023$54.9M$50.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$54,882,014$50,324,528$4,557,486$115,486,816$32,382,836$83,103,980
September 30, 2024990$49,465,535$47,560,660$1,904,875$106,727,513$35,176,940$71,550,573
September 30, 2023990$59,885,653$42,419,465$17,466,188$95,368,583$23,264,886$72,103,697
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$306,127
Program service revenue
$49,764,552
Investment income
$1,950,846
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,041,293
Other revenue
$2,860,489

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$9,591,136
Other salaries and wages
$24,279,207
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$42,352,013
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$63,886
Accounting fees
$2,900
Occupancy
$657,035
Travel
$18,633
Depreciation
$3,484
Program services (functional)
$46,384,226
Management and general (functional)
$3,940,302

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$106,727,513
Total assets, end of year
$115,486,816
Total liabilities, end of year
$32,382,836
Net assets, end of year
$83,103,980
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,585
Publicly traded securities
$48,577,423
Net assets without donor restrictions
$78,154,780
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,949,200
Gross unrelated business income
-$2,752
Gross receipts
$64,286,649
Employees
32
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
STEVEN J FISHMAN MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,722,866$136,237
HEUNG BAE KIM MDCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
60$1,223,902$129,015
BIREN P MODI MDDIR (10/24-3/25)/TREAS (4/25-9/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
60$1,048,417$201,701
BRENT WEIL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
60$1,011,754$227,476
TERRY L BUCHMILLER MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
60$1,072,000$108,086
ALIREZA ABDOLLAH SHAMSHIRSAZ MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$980,457$196,120
ALEX G CUENCA MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$899,055$205,371
MARC R LAUFER MDDEPT. CHIEF
Key employee
60$955,724$133,777
BELINDA HSI DICKIE MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$935,116$149,856
KONSTANTINOS PAPADAKIS MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$934,151$128,970
SHAWN J RANGEL MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
60$837,037$224,349
CATHERINE C CHEN MDPHYSICIAN
Highest-paid employee
60$897,011$133,626
TOM JAKSIC MDTREAS (10/24-3/25)/DIR (4/25-9/25)
Trustee or director
60$664,973$126,705
PHYSICIANS ORG AT CH INCINSTITUTIONAL TRUSTEE
Institutional trustee
2$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Steven J Fishman MDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,550,657$134,070
Heung Bae Kim MDClerk
Trustee or director, Officer
60$1,193,431$133,156
Biren P Modi MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$1,067,746$205,340
Terry L Buchmiller MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$1,081,676$108,531
Belinda Hsi Dickie MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$929,883$236,293
Alireza Abdollah Shamshirsaz MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$958,167$182,665
Brent Weil MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$909,970$227,208
Marc R Laufer MDDept. Chief
Key employee
60$971,827$137,563
Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$902,801$195,091
Alex G Cuenca MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$891,187$203,735
Konstantinos Papadakis MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$951,832$129,297
Shawn J Rangel MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$804,242$224,750
Tom Jaksic MDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
60$897,011$127,135
Physicians Org at CH IncInstitutional Trustee
Institutional trustee
2$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Steven J Fishman MDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
55$1,561,228$108,319
Terry L Buchmiller MDDirector (2/23-9/23)
Trustee or director
60$1,081,150$81,409
Biren P Modi MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$900,615$250,277
Heung Bae Kim MDClerk
Trustee or director, Officer
60$1,038,272$110,115
Brent Weil MDDirector
Trustee or director
60$850,601$283,253
Belinda Hsi Dickie MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$848,562$275,988
Benjamin Zendejas-Mummert MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$831,027$259,814
Marc R Laufer MDDept. Chief
Key employee
60$946,958$108,889
Somala Mohammed MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$790,288$259,626
Farokh R Demehri MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$791,105$232,506
Konstantinos Papadakis MDPhysician
Highest-paid employee
60$912,779$109,165
Jill M Zalieckas MDDirector (10/22-2/23)
Trustee or director
48$697,668$252,283
Shawn J Rangel MDDirector (2/23-9/23)
Trustee or director
60$837,661$107,231
Tom Jaksic MDTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
60$813,084$106,862
Craig W Lillehei MDDirector (10/22-2/23)
Trustee or director
60$610,698$107,006
Physicians Org at CH IncInstitutional Trustee
Institutional trustee
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE FEGAN3, BOSTON, MA 02115-5724
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVEN J FISHMAN MD, 300 LONGWOOD AVENUE FEGAN3, BOSTON, MA 02115
Signed the 990
STEVEN J FISHMAN MD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(617) 355-4022
Return prepared by
ERNST & YOUNG US LLP

Mission

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SURGICAL 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 SURGERY BY TEACHING (SEE SCHEDULE O) 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 WAS ORGANIZED TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, TO PROVIDE SURGICAL SERVICES TO PATIENTS, AND TO CONDUCT AND PROMOTE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY. THE FOUNDATION MAY CHARGE FOR PATIENT CARE AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES, PROVIDED THAT ANY NET INCOME BE USED FOR THE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR WHICH THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES CARE FOR MANY 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 22,236 AMBULATORY VISITS AND 4,105 SURGICAL CASES. THE FOUNDATION (SEE SCHEDULE O) PROVIDED $310,005 IN FREE CARE SERVICES, HAD EXPENDITURES OF $154,841 FOR RESEARCH EFFORTS, AND PROVIDED FUNDING OF $3,642,394 FOR TEACHING OR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025.
    Expenses $41,281,962 · revenue $39,908,151
  • THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES INCOME FROM BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR PROVIDING ADMINISTRATION SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION CARRIES ON AND PROMOTES BASIC AND APPLIED MEDICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF SURGERY 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 CONDITIONS AND RESEARCH RESULTS IN THE FIELD OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THE MEDICAL PROFESSION.
    Expenses $927,684 · revenue $5,168,573
  • THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES CLINICAL SERVICES IN CERTAIN CLINICS AND SATELLITE LOCATIONS OF BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (THE HOSPITAL) AT AGREED UPON RATES FOR REIMBURSEMENT.
    Expenses $4,174,580 · revenue $4,687,828

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
04-2767602
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
1983
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E122)
Assets (IRS master file)
$115,486,816
Income (IRS master file)
$64,286,649

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$54,882,014$50,324,528$115,486,816XML
990-TSeptember 2025–––IRS
990September 2024$49,465,535$47,560,660$106,727,513XML
990-TSeptember 2024–––IRS
990September 2023$59,885,653$42,419,465$95,368,583XML
990-TSeptember 2023–––IRS
990September 2022$34,006,141$30,644,046$83,277,496IRS
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 04-2767602).

Questions about CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC is 04-2767602.
Is CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHMC SURGICAL 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 SURGICAL 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 SURGICAL 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 SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names STEVEN J FISHMAN MD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,722,866 (STEVEN J FISHMAN MD, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does CHMC SURGICAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $54,882,014, expenses of $50,324,528 and total assets of $115,486,816 at year end.

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