MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY

EIN: 042050773

WALTHAM, MA

Total Revenue
$148,660,138
Total Expenses
$132,886,407
Total Assets
$309,838,514
Net Assets
$222,972,453
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1781
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
LOIS DEHLS CORNELL
Phone
7818934610
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY, founded in 1781, is a major nonprofit that reported $148.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $132.9M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

TO ADVANCE MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE, TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN THE HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS OF MEDICAL PRACTICE AND HEALTH CARE, AND TO PROMOTE MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS FORMED ON LIBERAL PRINCIPLES FOR THE HEALTH, BENEFIT, AND WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF MASSACHUSETTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

PUBLISHING MEDICAL INFORMATION:AS A STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY, THE MMS IS IN THE UNIQUE POSITION OF MANAGING A WORLD-WIDE BRAND, NEJM GROUP. NEJM GROUP PUBLISHES THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE...

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PUBLISHING MEDICAL INFORMATION:AS A STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY, THE MMS IS IN THE UNIQUE POSITION OF MANAGING A WORLD-WIDE BRAND, NEJM GROUP. NEJM GROUP PUBLISHES THE NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE (NEJM), NEJM JOURNAL WATCH, NEJM CATALYST, NEJM EVIDENCE, AND NEJM AI. AS THE FLAGSHIP OF NEJM GROUP, NEJM IS RECOGNIZED AS THE WORLD'S LEADING GENERAL MEDICAL JOURNAL. NEJM DELIVERS HIGH-QUALITY, PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH AND INTERACTIVE CLINICAL CONTENT TO PHYSICIANS, EDUCATORS, RESEARCHERS, AND THE GLOBAL MEDICAL COMMUNITY. NEJM'S MISSION IS TO PUBLISH THE BEST RESEARCH AND INFORMATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE AND CLINICAL PRACTICE AND TO PRESENT THIS INFORMATION IN UNDERSTANDABLE, CLINICALLY USEFUL FORMATS THAT INFORM HEALTH CARE DELIVERY AND IMPROVE PATIENT OUTCOMES. NEJM KEEPS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AT THE LEADING EDGE OF MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE, HELPS THEM TO GAIN BROAD UNDERSTANDING IN THEIR AREAS OF INTEREST, AND PROVIDES A VARIETY OF ENGAGING AND INNOVATIVE WAYS TO LEARN. NEJM HAS MORE THAN ONE MILLION READERS FROM NEARLY EVERY COUNTRY.

Program 2

EDUCATION: TOGETHER, MMS AND NEJM GROUP PROVIDE UNPARALLELED CONTENT AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO REACH PRACTICING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND IMPROVE PATIENT CARE. THE MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY...

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EDUCATION: TOGETHER, MMS AND NEJM GROUP PROVIDE UNPARALLELED CONTENT AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO REACH PRACTICING HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND IMPROVE PATIENT CARE. THE MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY RECEIVED ACCREDITATION WITH COMMENDATION BY THE ACCME AND HAS MAINTAINED THIS CERTIFICATION OF EXCELLENCE SINCE THE PROGRAM'S INCEPTION. THROUGH OUR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (CME), THE MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY (MMS) SEEKS TO ENABLE CLINICALLY RELEVANT AND VALUABLE LEARNING, FRAMED BY THE BEST AVAILABLE EVIDENCE, DESIGNED TO ADVANCE THE QUALITY, ACCESSIBILITY, SAFETY, AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF HEALTH CARE FOR PATIENTS AND THE PUBLIC WHILE PROMOTING CLINICIAN PROFESSIONALISM AND WELLNESS. IN SUMMARY, WE SEEK TO ENSURE OPTIMAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS.

Program 3

MEMBER SERVICES: THE MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY (MMS) IS THE STATEWIDE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL STUDENTS, SUPPORTING APPROXIMATELY 23,000 MEMBERS. THE MMS IS DEDICATED...

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MEMBER SERVICES: THE MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY (MMS) IS THE STATEWIDE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL STUDENTS, SUPPORTING APPROXIMATELY 23,000 MEMBERS. THE MMS IS DEDICATED TO EDUCATING AND ADVOCATING FOR THE PHYSICIANS OF MASSACHUSETTS AND PATIENTS LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY. A LEADERSHIP VOICE IN HEALTH CARE, THE MMS CONTRIBUTES PHYSICIAN AND PATIENT PERSPECTIVES TO INFLUENCE HEALTH-RELATED LEGISLATION AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. THROUGH FY25, MMS - THE STATE'S LARGEST PHYSICIAN-LED MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION - CONTINUED TO BE A SOURCE OF PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT AND EDUCATION FOR PHYSICIANS WHILE ADVOCATING FOR PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS. MEMBERS ACTIVELY PARTICIPATED IN ADVANCING A RANGE OF MMS INITIATIVES AND ACTIVITIES ALIGNED WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,573,846
Program Service Revenue $70,849,119
Investment Income $17,112,864
Other Revenue $59,124,309
TOTAL REVENUE $148,660,138

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $647,962
Salaries & Benefits $80,575,855
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $51,662,590
TOTAL EXPENSES $132,886,407

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $148,660,138 $138,011,798 +0.1%
Expenses $132,886,407 $133,285,279 0.0%
Net Income $15,773,731 $4,726,519 +2.3%
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Governance

Voting Members
27
Independent Members
22
Employees
462
Volunteers
800

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$1,533,337
Total Directors
27
$345,230
Key Employees
2
$1,166,649
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HUGH M TAYLOR PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$138,542 $0 $138,542
OLIVIA LIAO PRESIDENT-ELECT 12.00
Officer Director
$48,875 $23,000 $71,875
LEE S PERRIN SECRETARY-TREASURER 12.00
Officer Director
$2,083 $12,500 $14,583
ELI FREIMAN MD FAAP SPEAKER 3.00
Officer Director
$19,792 $0 $19,792
BARBARA SPIVAK TRUSTEE, FORMER PRESIDENT 0.30
Officer Director
$100,438 $0 $100,438
JEAN M BRUCH MD DMD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER GAROFALO MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENATH J SHAMIR MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID T GOLDEN MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANN B SPIRES MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS A MURRAY III MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
FLORA F SADRI-AZARBAYANI DO TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES K WANG MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE J ATKINSON MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANA-CRISTINA VASILESCU MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA JO CARBONE MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIDHI K LAL MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN A DELOGE MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLAS ARGY MD JD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SIMONE S WILDES MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEORGE J CLAIRMONT MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
S JAY JAYASANKAR MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANJUL SHUKLA MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN R BOGDASARIAN MD TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES ROUSSEL MBA TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFANY BELLOMO MD RESIDENT TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SENILA YASMIN STUDENT TRUSTEE 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOIS DEHLS CORNELL EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT 50.00
Officer
$686,768 $67,204 $753,972
PAUL SHANNON VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE 50.00
Officer
$365,546 $61,297 $426,843
GRAYSON ARMSTRONG VICE SPEAKER 3.00
Officer
$7,292 $0 $7,292
DAVID SAMPSON VP NEJM GROUP 50.00
Key Emp
$488,947 $67,204 $556,151
THERESA E SCIARAPPA SENIOR VP, COO 50.00
Key Emp
$554,325 $56,173 $610,498
ERIC JOSEPH RUBIN MD EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 50.00
Highest
$657,559 $63,129 $720,688
ROBERT J STUART VP / CHIEF DIGITAL OFFIC 50.00
Highest
$456,917 $61,082 $517,999
MARY BETH E HAMEL MD EXECUTIVE EDITOR 50.00
Highest
$449,370 $68,261 $517,631
DARREN TAICHMAN MD DEPUTY EDITOR 50.00
Highest
$441,561 $69,985 $511,546
JAMES PHIMISTER MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEW BUSINESS & STRATEGIC PARTNE 50.00
Highest
$444,821 $89,223 $534,044
JEFFREY M DRAZEN MD EDITOR (CURRENT); FORMER E 50.00
$422,806 $56,687 $479,493
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $148,660,138 $132,886,407 $309,838,514 $15,773,731
2024 $138,011,798 $133,285,279 $295,176,920 $4,726,519
2023 $125,843,070 $136,334,544 $281,862,619 $-10,491,474
2022 $157,568,130 $137,145,677 $298,279,224 $20,422,453
2021 $139,442,743 $137,447,167 $325,303,905 $1,995,576
2020 $131,501,375 $142,729,781 $286,857,197 $-11,228,406
2019 $135,083,380 $142,636,840 $291,874,604 $-7,553,460
2018 $145,878,840 $134,510,829 $302,796,191 $11,368,011
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