New England Baptist Hospital

Overview

Mission

New England Baptist Hospital transforms the lives of those we serve by promoting wellness, restoring function, lessening disability, alleviating pain and advancing knowledge of musculoskeletal diseases and related disorders. Mission, Vision & Values Our Mission and Core Values New England Baptist Hospital is a purpose-driven organization. Since our foundation more than a century ago, we have been committed to providing our patients with the highest-quality and most compassionate care available. and Core Values New England Baptist Hospital is a purpose-driven organization. That’s what drives us every day.

What it reported doing in 2023

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Operating model

Revenue model
Earned-program. 95% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The nonprofit carried out 100% of its reported program work directly.
  • Includes noncash contributions: Reported contributions include donated property or goods.

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
042103612
IRS 990 coverage
2009–2023
Website reviewed
Jul 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2023, Form 990-T 2023
Headquarters
Charlestown, MA, USA
Rating
68
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Standard
Sector
Hospitals
Affiliation
Christianity

Official website

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The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Fundraising costs are high for each dollar raised and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 83
  • Transparency & Controls: 60
  • Accountability: 64
  • Sustainability: 26
  • Growth: 60

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 94.3%; rating input score 94
  • Program expense ratio: 87%; rating input score 87
  • Fundraising efficiency: $4.27 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 18; 18th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 95%; rating input score 95; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: 95.5%; rating input score 95; 29th percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Public monitoring controls: 0 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 0
  • Public policy transparency: 1 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 14
  • Public financial transparency: 0 of 5 controls in place; rating input score 0
  • Impact reporting controls: 0 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 0
  • Public relationship transparency: No; rating input score 0

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 63.2%; rating input score 63; 18th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 7 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 78
  • Public governance controls: 1 of 4 controls in place; rating input score 25
  • Zakat policy transparency: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -9%; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Operating reserve ratio: 1.15; rating input score 45; 45th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.35; rating input score 52; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 4.6%; rating input score 19; 19th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -0.5% per year; rating input score 0; 7th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 0.8% per year; rating input score 100; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 2.8% per year; rating input score 100; 20th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • What they do: 1 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
  • Where the money goes: 94.3% of revenue deployed · 87% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 12 of 19 board members independent · 7 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 2 filed program accomplishments · $208M in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $5.4M · 37 people listed · 0 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
  • Consistency: 37 of 38 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
  • Schedules: 13 filed schedules · includes major donors, grants, executive pay, and related organizations
  • Filing history: 15 annual filings from 2009 to 2023
  • Money network: 20 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: 86 filed related-organization links