Care Dimensions, Inc. (CD) ENRICHES QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING EXPERT CARE, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND CONSULTATION FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS, DEATH AND LOSS.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$4.2M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.1M a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$4.2M
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $35.9M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.3 months of spending in cash, plus $35.9M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $51K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$29.5M
38% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 38% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$76.8M
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$74.6M
To programs
80%
Net assets
$48.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$76.8M
FY2023▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$80.0M
FY2021$77.1M
FY2022$71.3M
FY2023$76.8M
FY2024$81.6M
Expenses
$74.6M
FY2023▼ -0.9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$82.8M
FY2021$80.6M
FY2022$75.3M
FY2023$74.6M
FY2024$79.2M
Net assets
$48.6M
FY2023▲ +15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$55.8M
FY2021$53.5M
FY2022$42.4M
FY2023$48.6M
FY2024$53.2M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 1993.

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Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $59.7M Management & general 19% · $14.4M Fundraising 1% · $498K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

32 people listed on the 990; $4.2M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/CEO
$532,474Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Associate Chief Medical Officer
$379,116Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Associate Chief Medical Officer
$366,862Pt VII · Sec A
$361,526Pt VII · Sec A
Physician
$298,599Pt VII · Sec A
VP, Chief Strategy Officer
$289,453Pt VII · Sec A
$285,111Pt VII · Sec A
$247,948Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Stephanie Patel$562,468$532,474$485,844——
Patricia Ahern——$366,194$516,787$478,602
Stephanie Patel MD———$456,498$446,540
Kristen Schaefer$408,004$379,116$333,167$295,093—
David Macdonald MD$385,595$366,862$327,691$291,185$312,130
Phil Cibelli$352,572$361,526$336,384$309,830$309,996
Tina Waugh$324,770$246,224———
Judith Cranney———$282,084$315,239

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides expert care and support for those facing life-limiting illness, death, and loss.

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1 program · $59.7M · in their own filed words · FY2023
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For more than 40 years, care dimensions, inc. (CD), formerly hospice of the north shore, inc. (HNS) has provided hospice and palliative care for countless terminally ill patients and families throughout the north shore and greater boston area.

$59.7Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 5 grants · $235K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$35,753
Unitemized GrantFY2023$30,025
Unitemized GrantFY2022$53,742
Unitemized GrantFY2021$57,110
Unitemized GrantFY2020$58,844

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$76.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$72.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Money outPt IX
$74.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$59.7M
Managementcol C$14.4M
Fundraisingcol D$498K
Owns and owesPt X
$48.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$78.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$29.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
32
listed · VII A
PaidVII A15
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.3M
Government grantsLn 1e$560K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$426K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$72.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Gains on assetsLn 7$836K
Total revenueLn 12$76.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$900
SavingsLn 2$1.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$35.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$26.1M
Other assetsLn 15$2.0M
Total assetsLn 16$78.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$29.5M
Net assetsLn 32$48.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5841
VolunteersI 6459
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M$1.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$33.8M$35.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27.1M$26.1M
Total assetsLn 16$77.6M$78.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$35.2M$29.5M
Net assetsLn 32$42.4M$48.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$30K$30K
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$3.3M$1.3M$1.9M$85K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$43.8M$38.3M$5.4M$184K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1.6M$1.4M$127K$10K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4.4M$3.7M$688K$26K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3.5M$2.9M$525K$17K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$42K$0$42K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$83K$0$83K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$139K$0$139K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2.6M$2.4M$204K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$226K$0$226K$0
Office expensesLn 13$1.1M$584K$551K$0
Information technologyLn 14$1.8M$287K$1.5M$53K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$2.6M$1.3M$1.3M$0
TravelLn 17$943K$914K$29K$2
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$89K$47K$42K$0
InterestLn 20$717K$0$717K$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.3M$883K$461K$0
InsuranceLn 23$449K$92K$357K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5.8M$5.5M$150K$123K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$74.6M$59.7M$14.4M$498K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $81.6M$79.2M$2.5M$53.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $76.8M$74.6M$2.2M$48.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $71.3M$75.3M−$4.0M$42.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $77.1M$80.6M−$3.5M$53.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $80.0M$82.8M−$2.8M$55.8M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $76,785,248 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $2,596,224$3,316,922
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $68,094,450$72,086,818
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $600,634$1,408,798
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$24,692−$27,290
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $71,266,616$76,785,248
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $53,742$30,025
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $57,218,705$56,608,009
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $18,032,120$17,969,508
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $75,304,567$74,607,542
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$4,037,951$2,177,706
Part VI · Governance 14 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $76,785,248 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$426,422
VIII-1e Government grants$560,166
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,330,334
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,316,922
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $72,086,818$72,086,818
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $572,507$572,507
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $836,291$836,291
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$38,637−$38,637
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $11,347$11,347
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $72,098,165 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,370,161$76,785,248
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $74,607,542 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $30,025$30,025
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,309,398 · Management $1,884,131 · Fundraising $85,000$3,278,529
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $38,255,610 · Management $5,402,727 · Fundraising $183,745$43,842,082
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,436,150 · Management $126,716 · Fundraising $9,893$1,572,759
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,709,926 · Management $688,332 · Fundraising $26,205$4,424,463
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,948,161 · Management $525,466 · Fundraising $16,549$3,490,176
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $41,838 · Fundraising $0$41,838
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $82,510 · Fundraising $0$82,510
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $138,527 · Fundraising $0$138,527
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,382,026 · Management $204,313 · Fundraising $0$2,586,339
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $226,362 · Fundraising $0$226,362
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $584,445 · Management $550,561 · Fundraising $0$1,135,006
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $287,010 · Management $1,451,750 · Fundraising $53,314$1,792,074
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,323,986 · Management $1,315,493 · Fundraising $0$2,639,479
IX-17 TravelPrograms $914,217 · Management $28,919 · Fundraising $2$943,138
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $46,645 · Management $42,065 · Fundraising $0$88,710
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $716,771 · Fundraising $0$716,771
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $883,040 · Management $461,217 · Fundraising $0$1,344,257
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $91,510 · Management $357,298 · Fundraising $0$448,808
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,512,721 · Management $150,079 · Fundraising $122,889$5,785,689
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $59,714,870 · Management $14,395,075 · Fundraising $497,597$74,607,542
Part X · Balance sheet $78,143,802 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $900$900
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,852,544$1,772,348
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $365,180$751,573
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,966,525$10,415,915
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $81,659$58,676
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,291,474$848,346
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $27,051,038$26,147,099
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $18,250,969$15,616,549
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $15,594,334$20,277,030
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $240,000$240,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,947,766$2,015,366
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $77,642,389$78,143,802
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,214,320$12,870,231
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $15,471,010$15,008,077
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,521,548$1,663,124
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $35,206,878$29,541,432
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $40,777,646$46,010,376
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,657,865$2,591,994
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $42,435,511$48,602,370
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $77,642,389$78,143,802
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $48,602,370 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$76,785,248
XI-2 Total expenses$74,607,542
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,177,706
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$42,435,511
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$3,989,153
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$48,602,370

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