The Dimock Center

Overview

Mission

The Dimock Center delivers compassionate, whole-person care that helps individuals and families thrive.

What it reported doing in 2024

Health services: to provide health services to residents of roxbury, Massachusetts and surrounding communities. Services include internal medicine, ob/gyn, pediatrics, dental and eye care. Other services include HIV testing and counseling as well as pharmacy services.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 65% of the money available for current operations came from contributions.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The nonprofit carried out 100% of its reported program work directly.

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
043487835
IRS 990 coverage
2009–2024
Website reviewed
Jul 2026
Forms available
Form 990 2024
Headquarters
Roxbury, MA, USA
Rating
74
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Hospitals

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The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. The filing reports few safeguards for setting executive pay and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 74
  • Transparency & Controls: 66
  • Accountability: 84
  • Sustainability: 52
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 72.8%; rating input score 73
  • Program expense ratio: 74.9%; rating input score 75
  • Fundraising efficiency: $55.83 raised per $1 spent on fundraising; rating input score 77; 77th percentile among comparable filings

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 71st percentile among comparable filings
  • Pay-setting controls: 0 of 6 controls in place; rating input score 0
  • Foreign activity oversight: Limited
  • Grant itemization coverage: Limited
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
  • Related-party transparency: Limited
  • Public monitoring controls: 3 of 8 controls in place; rating input score 38
  • Public policy transparency: 1 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 14
  • Public financial transparency: 2 of 5 controls in place; rating input score 40
  • Impact reporting controls: 7 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 100
  • Public relationship transparency: Yes; rating input score 100

Accountability

  • Independent voting board: 100%; rating input score 100; 76th 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: 3.8%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
  • Operating reserve ratio: 1.09; rating input score 42; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0.42; rating input score 43; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0.1%; rating input score 93; 93rd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 4.3% per year; rating input score 100; 34th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 4.5% per year; rating input score 100; 38th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 4.9% per year; rating input score 100; 35th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • What they do: 4 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
  • Where the money goes: 72.8% of revenue deployed · 74.9% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 27 of 27 board members independent · 7 of 9 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 4 filed program accomplishments · $40.7M in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $556K · 37 people listed · 0 of 6 pay-setting controls reported
  • Consistency: 25 of 25 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 9 filed schedules · includes major donors and executive pay
  • Filing history: 16 annual filings from 2009 to 2024
  • Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
  • Related organizations: 2 filed related-organization links