Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit hospital and teaching institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1915, BIDMC is a world-class teaching hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School. The organization operates hospital facilities and provides patient care, medical education, and research services. BIDMC is part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, a healthcare system comprising academic medical centers, teaching hospitals, community and specialty hospitals, and over 4,000 physicians serving 35,000 employees across multiple locations.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$3.8B
+22.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$91.8M
+139.6% YoY
Grant Count
162
-5.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$567K
+154.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
BIDMC's mission centers on providing extraordinary patient care, advancing medical science through groundbreaking research, and educating the next generation of healthcare innovators and practitioners. The organization emphasizes putting people at the center of everything it does, with a commitment to medicine that prioritizes patient welfare.
The medical center's comprehensive $1.2 billion "Where Extraordinary Lives" campaign drives philanthropic support for innovative research, new therapy development, improved patient outcomes, and education of future physicians, nurses, scientists, and caregivers. A key strategic initiative includes the Dana-Farber Beth Israel Deaconess Cancer Collaboration, a comprehensive partnership aimed at redefining cancer care delivery, discovery, and advancement regionally and globally.
Grantmaking
BIDMC makes grants to support medical education, research, and community health initiatives. Recent grant activity includes:
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
BIDMC's grantmaking focuses primarily on Massachusetts, California, and New York. The organization operates multiple hospital facilities in the Boston area and surrounding communities, including locations in Needham and Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of September 30, 2024:
- Total Assets: $3,809,482,771
- Total Revenues: $3,139,152,779
- Total Expenses: $3,096,567,744
- Net Assets/Fund Balances: $1,606,334,777
- Total Liabilities: $2,203,147,994
- Program Service Revenue: $2,434,534,635
- Investment Income: $22,999,757
- Other Revenue: $611,684,287
- Total Giving: $54,828,542
- Employees: 14,736
The organization reported revenues less expenses of $42,585,035 for the current year. BIDMC maintains a Four-Star rating based on accountability and financial metrics.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $3,809,482,771 | $3,108,358,082 | $2,995,847,018 |
| Revenue | $3,139,152,779 | $2,688,941,672 | $2,446,032,625 |
| Expenses | $3,096,567,744 | $2,574,202,267 | $2,390,379,486 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $22,999,757 | $9,357,342 | $33,842,875 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TABB MD KEVIN | TTEE & CEO (EX-OFF) (CEO, BILH) | 1 | — |
| HEALY PETER | PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE (EX-OFFICIO) | 55 | $1,597,609 |
| SHORETT PETER | TTEE(CEO DESIG) (SR EVP & COO, BILH) | 1 | — |
| CHAIKOF MD PHD ELLIOT L | TTEE (EXOFF)/SURG CHF; HMFP SURG CHR | 30 | $608,771 |
| KIMBALL MD MPH ALEXA B | TTEE (EX-OFF) (PRES & CEO, HMFP) | 1 | — |
| SZABO MD PHD HON GYONGYI | TTEE (EXOFF), CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER | 1 | — |
| ZEIDEL MD MARK L | TTEE (EXOFF)/MED CHIEF; HMFP MED CHR | 30 | $446,016 |
| LI MD FACP CHIANG J | TRUSTEE; PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST | 1 | — |
| BERMAN ANN E | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DESIMONE THOMAS | TRUSTEE AND CHAIR | 1 | — |
| FULP CAROL | TRUSTEE AND VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| REMIS HACKEL DANIELLE F | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR | 1 | — |
| AIN ARON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CRONIN MICHAEL F | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CUTLER JOEL E | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| EVERHART PAMELA D | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| FISH MD GUY L | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GARCIA CARLOS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JONES KIMBERLY Y | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KLARMAN BETH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KNEZ DEBRA S | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LESSER PAMELA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MORTON KAREN V | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| REHNERT GEOFFREY S | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SAGAN PAUL L | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| VORLICEK MARTHA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| RIOS CINDY | TREAS (EX-OFF) (EXEC VP & CFO, BILH) | 1 | — |
| KATZ ESQ JAMIE | CLERK (EX-OFF); GENERAL COUNSEL BILH | 1 | — |
| FRANCIOLI CARL | ASST TREAS (EX-OFF) (CFO, BIDMC) | 55 | $564,449 |
| ARMSTRONG ESQ EMILY | ASST CLERK (DIV VP DEP GC BOS, BILH) | 1 | — |
| AZOCAR MD RUBEN | VP, PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES | 55 | $694,051 |
| WEISS MD MBA MSC ANTHONY P | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER | 55 | $602,680 |
| LARKIN MATTHEW | SVP, COO OF BIDMC | 55 | $544,795 |
| SCHWARTZSTEIN MD RICHARD M | VP, EDUC; PHYS, PULMONARY MEDICINE | 30 | $487,205 |
| AYOUB JO | VP, HR BUS PTR; DIV VP, BOSTON REG | 55 | $438,087 |
| MARKSON MD MPH LAWRENCE J | VP & CHIEF MED INFO OFFICER | 1 | — |
| VOLPE ELLEN | VICE PRESIDENT, AMBULATORY SERVICES | 55 | $386,112 |
| FOLEY DNP MHA RN JANE | INTERIM CNO & SVP, PATIENT CARE SVCS | 55 | $353,459 |
| DORE JARROD | VP, CAPITAL FACILITIES & ENGINEERING | 55 | $319,708 |
| RODRIGUEZ MD EDWARD KENNETH | ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY CHIEF; HMFP CHR | 30 | $519,444 |
| TALMOR MD MPH DANIEL | ANESTHESIA CHIEF;HMFP ANESTHES CHAIR | 30 | $452,339 |
| STEVENSON MD PHD MARY ANN | RAD ONCOLOGY CHIEF; HMFP RAD ONC CHR | 30 | $451,507 |
| KRUSKAL MD PHD JONATHAN B | CHIEF, RADIOLOGY; HMFP RADIOLOGY CHR | 30 | $431,852 |
| GUISE MD JEANNE-MARIE | CHIEF OF OB/GYN; HMFP OB/GYN CHAIR | 30 | $414,580 |
| CULLEN MICHAEL R | FMR ASST TREAS (EXO) CFO, SVP, FIN | — | $259,620 |
| SAFFITZ MD PHD JEFFREY E | FORMER INTERIM CAO | — | — |
| MAURER RN MSN MARSHA | FRMR CNO & SVP PATIENT CARE SERVICES | — | $355,635 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
BIDMC received a $9.1 million award to advance assessment and treatment of brain disorders in women
BIDMC Awarded $9.1 Million To Advance Assessment and Treatment of Brain DisordersThe Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research at BIDMC was awarded $30 million by PCORI for a large study on cardiac implantable electrical devices
Dr. Yu-Ming Chang Awarded 2025 RSNA Research Seed Grant ...BIDMC won a $4.9 million grant for a program to improve patient outcomes within 30 days of discharge
BIDMC Awarded $9.1 Million To Advance Assessment and Treatment of Brain DisordersDr. Yu-Ming Chang was awarded a 2025 RSNA Research Seed Grant for radiology research
Dr. Yu-Ming Chang Awarded 2025 RSNA Research Seed Grant ...BIDMC received a transformational lead gift structured as a challenge grant to launch a talent expansion initiative as part of the Dana-Farber Beth Israel Deaconess Cancer Collaboration
BIDMC Radiology Research Awards & GrantsTeam BILH participates in the Boston Marathon, with the 130th race scheduled for April 20, 2026
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Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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