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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2284267

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · BRISTOL, TN 37621

Financials

$12.5M$13.3M2023$15.3M$13.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$15,275,466$13,627,308$1,648,158$24,223,272$2,591,721$21,631,551
June 30, 2024990$12,513,385$13,337,717-$824,332$21,517,675$2,496,426$19,021,249
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,630,287
of which government grants
$2,085,592
Program service revenue
$3,877,220
Investment income
$668,188
Net rental income
$24,407
Net gain from sales of assets
$201,618
Net income from fundraising events
-$11
Net income from sales of inventory
-$13,078
Other revenue
$99,771

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$789,442
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$611,118
Other salaries and wages
$4,921,951
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,959,595
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$33,792
Accounting fees
$117,388
Occupancy
$79,223
Travel
$301,146
Depreciation
$365,290
Program services (functional)
$9,602,759
Management and general (functional)
$3,046,566
Fundraising (functional)
$977,983

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,517,675
Total assets, end of year
$24,223,272
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,591,721
Net assets, end of year
$21,631,551
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,405,509
Publicly traded securities
$10,007,234
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,849,386
Net assets with donor restrictions
$15,782,165
Gross unrelated business income
$50,228
Gross receipts
$16,881,220
Employees
110
Volunteers
3,586
Year formed
1946
State of legal domicile
IL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL E CHUPP MDCEO
Officer
50$159,067$28,355
L SCOTT LEDFORDCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Officer
50$121,924$29,664
GEORGE COURTNEYVP FOR STEWARDSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$117,632$26,625
K SCOTT RIMELLVP FOR MARKETING & MEDIA
Highest-paid employee
50$114,483$27,046
JEFF BARROWS DOSENIOR VP FOR BIOETHICS & PUBLIC POLICY (PARTYEAR)
Officer
50$124,054$5,000
CONNIE A FOXCFO
Officer
50$108,674$18,178
WILLIAM T GRIFFIN DDSVP FOR DENTAL MINISTRIES/STAFF LIASON
Highest-paid employee
50$114,483$4,865
PATRICIA BURGESSGHO DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$111,017$5,366
COREY WHITTAKERAREA DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
50$105,128$4,614
DARILYN FALCK MDTRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$3,400$0
OMARI A HODGE MDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CARA BROWN MDPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BLAKE T WESTRA DMDSECRETARY & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GEORGE GONZALEZ MDPAST-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ADRIENNE E ABRENICA DNPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
20 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMY GIVLER MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA L ABRAHAM MDTRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0
BRICK A LANTZ MDTRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLINE D DOHERTY BASTUDENT TRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER ZAMORA DHSC PA-CTRUSTEE, ASSOCIATE CATEGORY (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0
KRYSTAL MATTOX DDSYOUNG TRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0
MADISON C CHAPMAN MDRESIDENT TRUSTEE (PART YEAR)
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL CROUCH MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MITCHELL DUININCK MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
REGINA FROST-CLARK MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN C BERGESON MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
VAN B HAYWOOD DMDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM P CHESHIRE JR MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAYLA E GROOTERSSTUDENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JANET Y KIM MD MA MPHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDRE K MICKEL DDS MSD MDIVDMINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY L NEAL DHAMHAMBATRUSTEE, ASSOCIATE CATEGORY
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHERINE P SCARBROUGH MD MSCTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY SCIRE MDRESIDENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN THERIOTTRUSTEE, FRIEND CATEGORY
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 34 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael E Chupp MDChief Executive Officer
Officer
50$162,085$34,477
George CourtneyVP for Stewardship Development
Highest-paid employee
50$117,807$33,663
L Scott LedfordChief Operations Officer
Officer
50$121,292$26,384
K Scott RimellVP for Marketing & Media
Highest-paid employee
50$116,053$28,867
Anna PilatoDirector of Federal Public Policy
Highest-paid employee
50$121,373$20,738
Connie FoxChief Financial Officer
Officer
50$102,277$23,556
Jeff Barrows DOSenior VP for Bioethics & Public Policy
Officer
50$116,435$7,170
William GriffinVP for Dental Ministries
Highest-paid employee
50$115,164$7,427
Patricia BurgessGHO Director
Highest-paid employee
50$112,017$7,829
Darilyn Falck MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$2,825$0
Blake T Westra DMDTrustee (Part Year), Secretary & Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
George Gonzalez MDPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
John H Gill MDSecretary & Treasurer (Part Year)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
T Lisle Whitman MDPast President (Part Year)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Adrienne E Abrenica DNPTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Amy Givler MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brenda L Abraham MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brick A Lantz MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cara Brown MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Caroline D Doherty BAStudent Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jack R Pike PATrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennifer Middle Zamora DHSc PA-CTrustee, Associate Category
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John G Pierce Jr MDTrustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KaKa Adams MDResident Trustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Krystal Mattox DDSYoung Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Madison C Chapman MDResident Trustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Micailya HallStudent Trustee (Part Year)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michael Crouch MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mitchell Duininck MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Omari A Hodge MDPresident-Elect
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Regina Frost-Clark MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steven C Bergeson MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Van B Haywood DMDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
William P Cheshire Jr MDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 7500, BRISTOL, TN 37621-7500
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL E CHUPP MD, PO BOX 7500, BRISTOL, TN 376217500
Signed the 990
CONNIE A FOX, CFO
Phone
(423) 844-1000
Return prepared by
CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC

Mission

CMDA EDUCATES, ENCOURAGES, AND EQUIPS CHRISTIAN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS TO GLORIFY GOD. CHRISTIAN HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS GLORIFY GOD BY FOLLOWING CHRIST, SERVING WITH EXCELLENCE AND COMPASSION, CARING FOR ALL PEOPLE, AND ADVANCING BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES OF HEALTHCARE WITHIN THE CHURCH AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CMDA'S GLOBAL HEALTH OUTREACH MINISTRY (GHO) COORDINATED 35 SHORT-TERM MEDICAL, DENTAL AND SURGICAL MISSION TRIPS TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES THIS YEAR, WITH APPROXIMATELY 787 QUALIFIED VOLUNTEERS SEEING 33,949 PATIENTS. GHO WAS BLESSED TO WITNESS APPROXIMATELY 3,658 PEOPLE PROFESS A NEW FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST. GHO COMBINES EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH WITH DESPERATELY NEEDED HEALTHCARE TO DEMONSTRATE THE LOVE AND COMPASSION OF CHRIST IN A MATERIAL WAY. GHO HELD 9 PASTOR TRAINING CONFERENCES WITH 184 PASTORS TRAINED. GHO ALSO HELD CONFERENCES, CHILDREN'S MINISTRY EVENTS, MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT CONFERENCES, AND 26 PUBLIC HEALTH TRAININGS FOR MANY NATIONAL TEAM MEMBERS AND DISTRIBUTED 197 WATER FILTERS INTO COMMUNITIES WHERE WE WERE SERVING, ALLOWING THEM TO HAVE ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER LONG AFTER OUR TEAMS LEAVE. GHO IS WORKING TO CONTINUE TO IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT MEASURES SUCH AS THESE TO ALLOW COMMUNITIES TO HAVE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN THEIR GOOD HEALTH. OUR NATIONAL PARTNERS ARE CONTINUING TO DISCIPLE OUR PATIENTS AFTER OUR TEAMS RETURN HOME.
    Expenses $1,869,997 · grants $725,704
  • REGIONAL CAMPUS & COMMUNITY MINISTRIES: CMDA STAFF AND MEMBERS SUPPORT AND SERVE IN A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES ON CAMPUS (FOR HEALTHCARE STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS) AND IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES (FOR GRADUATE PHYSICIAN, DENTISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS). THESE INCLUDE BIBLE STUDIES, PRAYER BREAKFASTS, FELLOWSHIP GROUPS, CONFERENCES, SERVICE PROJECTS, MISSIONS' TRIPS ABROAD AND STATESIDE AND VIRTUAL GATHERINGS FOR VARIOUS SPECIALTY GROUPS. CMDA HAS OVER 60 COMMUNITY MINISTRIES AND OVER 390 CAMPUS MINISTRIES ON HEALTHCARE CAMPUSES IN OVER 239 CITIES, WITH THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS AND RESIDENTS PARTICIPATING, INCLUDING MEDICAL, DENTAL, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT, REHAB PROFESSIONAL, NURSES AND NURSE PRACTITIONER, AND OTHER HEALTHCARE STUDENTS. REGIONAL DIRECTORS, AREA DIRECTORS, MINISTRY PARTNERS, CAMPUS ADVISORS AND STUDENT LEADERS OVERSEE THESE ACTIVITIES. EACH YEAR, NUMEROUS VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATE IN MANY CMDA OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $5,545,764 · grants $26,793
  • CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS: CMDA SEEKS TO ENCOURAGE, TRAIN AND EQUIP HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL LIVES BY PROVIDING CONFERENCES ON EVANGELISM, MARRIAGE, BIOETHICAL ISSUES, WOMEN IN HEALTHCARE, FAMILY AND MORE. NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND REGIONAL SEMINARS ALLOW MEMBERS TO NETWORK WITH COLLEAGUES, HEAR RENOWNED CHRISTIAN SPEAKERS AND DISCUSS PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL ISSUES. CMDA IS APPROVED TO OFFER CATEGORY 1 CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) FOR PHYSICIANS, AS WELL AS CONTINUING DENTAL EDUCATION (CDE) FOR DENTISTS. CMDA OFFERS CONTINUING MEDICAL AND DENTAL EDUCATIONAL CREDITS IN THE USA AND ON SOME GHO AND MEI MISSION TRIPS, AS WELL AS IN AN ANNUAL OVERSEAS CONFERENCE FOR MISSIONARIES AND NATIONAL DOCTORS TO PROVIDE THEIR REQUIRED YEARLY CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN DIFFICULT FOR THE MISSIONARIES TO OTHERWISE OBTAIN.
    Expenses $1,099,156 · grants $36,945 · revenue $3,720,442
  • OTHER NATIONAL MINISTRIES SUCH AS OUR PLACEMENT SERVICES, ENDOWMENTS, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER VARIOUS SMALL MINISTRIES.
    Expenses $276,441 · revenue $90,500
  • PUBLICATION AND RESOURCE SALES: LIFE & HEALTH RESOURCES PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, BOOKS, CDS, DVDS, AND LOGO ITEMS. CMDA MEMBERS RECEIVE THE QUARTERLY CMDA MAGAZINE, CMDA TODAY, PROVIDING PRACTICAL WAYS FOR MEMBERS TO INTEGRATE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND VALUES WITH THEIR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE. CMDA PROVIDES UPDATES ON LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS AND NEWS DEVELOPMENTS IN BIOETHICAL ISSUES, MISSIONS REPORTS, AND PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES WHICH ARE ALSO REPLICATED ON THE CMDA WEBSITE. CMDA MATTERS IS A WEEKLY PODCAST OFFERING NEWS, UPDATES AND PERSPECTIVES ON ISSUES SUCH AS MALPRACTICE, WITNESSING IN THE WORKPLACE, BIOETHICS, AND MORE.
    Expenses $219,525 · revenue $2,972
  • PUBLIC POLICY -CMDA SERVES AS THE COLLECTIVE VOICE OF THOUSANDS OF CHRISTIAN DOCTORS ON BIOETHICAL AND OTHER HEALTH CARE ISSUES. CMDA PROMOTES A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE ON ETHICAL ISSUES AND PROVIDES MEDICALLY RELIABLE AND BIBLICALLY SOUND GUIDANCE ON HEALTHCARE ISSUES. MANY TURN TO CMDA FOR HELP WITH CRITICAL BIOETHICAL ISSUES, SUCH AS ABORTION, CONSCIENCE RIGHTS IN HEALTHCARE, EUTHANASIA AND PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING, EMBRYO RESEARCH, AND MANY OTHERS. CMDA EXPERTS HAVE TESTIFIED IN CONGRESS AND HAVE CONDUCTED HUNDREDS OF MEDIA INTERVIEWS FOR NATIONAL OUTLETS. THE WASHINGTON OFFICE SERVES AS A LIAISON WITH THE WHITE HOUSE, CONGRESS, AND FEDERAL AGENCIES. THE WASHINGTON OFFICE PROVIDES EXPERTS FOR CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY, LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL, COORDINATES LEGAL BRIEFS IN COURT CASES, AND WHITE HOUSE CONSULTATION; PRODUCES COMMENTARIES AND ARTICLES FOR NATIONAL MEDIA; NETWORKS WITH AND ASSISTS OTHER PRO-LIFE POLICY ORGANIZATIONS; AND PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH UPDATES AND ANALYSIS ON PUBLIC POLICY ISSUES. AN EXTENSIVE WEBSITE OFFERS VALUABLE INFORMATION ON CRITICAL ISSUES RELATED TO MEDICAL ETHICS AND HEALTHCARE. THE WASHINGTON OFFICE OF THE CHRISTIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION LINKS OUR MEMBERS WITH CONGRESS, THE ADMINISTRATION, AND POLICY ORGANIZATIONS; PRESENTS LIFE-HONORING PERSPECTIVES THROUGH THE NATIONAL MEDIA; AND PUBLISHES RESOURCES ON VITAL ISSUES.
    Expenses $591,876

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2284267
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1973
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
2466 (138 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,223,272
Income (IRS master file)
$16,881,220

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$15,275,466$13,627,308$24,223,272IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$12,513,385$13,337,717$21,517,675IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$12,572,082$13,018,099$21,606,301IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$11,866,469$11,757,874$21,451,806IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 36-2284267).

Questions about CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY is 36-2284267.
Is CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY 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 CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL E CHUPP MD.
Who are the officers and directors of CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 35 people; 10 received compensation from the organization, the highest $159,067 (MICHAEL E CHUPP MD, CEO).
How much revenue does CHRISTIAN MEDICAL & DENTAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,275,466, expenses of $13,627,308 and total assets of $24,223,272 at year end.

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