Massachusetts · Nonprofit
BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC
BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $330,921 to it, the largest being BARBARA AND GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATION DBA THE ACHIEVE FOUNDATION ($330,921). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $32M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $331k
- Net assets
- $17M
What Boston Plastic and Oral Surgery Foundation Inc does
Mission
The foundation provides plastic and oral surgery services primarily to patients at boston children's hospital and at satellite locations. The foundation was organized exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes. The mission strives to (see schedule o) provide multidisciplinary care for a variety of diagnoses including breast disorders, craniofacial anomalies, congenital hand anomalies, vascular malformations, and cleft lip and palate.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The foundation provides plastic and oral surgery services primarily to patients at boston children's hospital and at satellite locations. The foundation may charge for patient care and other medical services provided that any net income be used exclusively for the charitable, scientific, and educational purposes for which the foundation was created. The foundation also provides care for patients in need of plastic or oral surgery services regardless of their ability to pay, as well as providing hospital and community based services that are limited in the community. During the year ended september 30, 2025, the foundation performed 18,454 ambulatory visits and 2,462 surgical cases. The foundation provided $379,355 in free care services and provided funding of $1,641,129 for teaching or (see schedule o) educational initiatives for the year ended september 30, 2025.
$23,623,901 spentof which $1,073,247 as grants$28,652,628 earned by the program99% of program spendingThe foundation receives income from boston children's hospital for providing administration services. The foundation carries on and promotes basic and applied medical research and education in the field of plastic and oral surgery by teaching students and other medical and scientific personnel; by providing or supplementing income to research personnel through fellowships, research grants, and stipends; and by giving lectures and publishing information concerning conditions and research results in the fields of plastic and oral surgery in order to educate the general public and the medical profession.
$238,625 spent$483,075 earned by the program1% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $23,862,526.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $29M to $24M (−18%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 2% · 2021 1% · 2022 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
3% of BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (23% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $110k.
From the IRS filings of BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 3,758 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,758 education nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025
Organizations like BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC
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In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
82% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 2 related entities
- Boston Children's Hospital · exempt
- Physicians Organization at Children's Hospital Inc · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC?
- BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $330,921 to it, the largest being BARBARA AND GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATION DBA THE ACHIEVE FOUNDATION ($330,921). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $330,921 in grants to BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC?
- BARBARA AND GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATION DBA THE ACHIEVE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $330,921 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like BOSTON PLASTIC AND ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2018–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing