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Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc

To serve, educate and empower the community with the knowledge and awareness that enhances their quality of life.

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Health Jacksonville, FL EIN: 201998457 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
73/100 · methodology

About Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc

The organization will hold meetings, conferences and seminars, publish a quarterly newsletter and present programs to promote education and awareness about gastroenterology and digestive diseases. The Foundation is also committed to helping and providing financial assistance to individuals who are qualified low income, uninsured or underinsured in North Florida. The Foundation's Financial Assistance Program is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who have recently been diagnosed with colon cancer and are seeking financial assistance to obtain medical services relating to gastroenterology. The program is a discretionary Program offered by the Foundation. The acceptance or rejection of any application to participate in the Program shall be in the sole discretion of the Foundation. Applications to participate in the Program will …

Founded
Headquarters
Jacksonville, FL
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
E70
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2008

Mission

To serve, educate and empower the community with the knowledge and awareness that enhances their quality of life.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E70
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 91%
Peer average: 89%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 73
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.91
Program$0.91
91% to programs beats the peer average (89%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 73 places it in the top 25% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in Jacksonville, FL, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its EIN is 201998457. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $164K in annual revenue. 13 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 201998457. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 73 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 91% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc is located in Jacksonville, FL, United States. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.

Based on official tax filings, Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc has $164K in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $164K in annual revenue. The organization has 13 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 91% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The organization will hold meetings, conferences and seminars, publish a quarterly newsletter and present programs to promote education and awareness about gastroenterology and digestive diseases. The Foundation is also committed to helping and providing financial assistance to individuals who are qualified low income, uninsured or underinsured in North Florida. The Foundation's Financial Assistance Program is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who have recently been diagnosed with colon cancer and are seeking financial assistance to obtain medical services relating to gastroenterology. The program is a discretionary Program offered by the Foundation. The acceptance or rejection of any application to participate in the Program shall be in the sole discretion... Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $164K is below the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 201998457, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
91% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

DI
Dinesh M•••••
President

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 13 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 13 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2008
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc

What is Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc?
Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Jacksonville, United States. The organization will hold meetings, conferences and seminars, publish a quarterly newsletter and present programs to promote education and awareness about gastroenterology and digestive diseases. The Foundation is also committed to helping and providing financial assistance to individuals who are qualified low income, uninsured or underinsured in North Florida. The Foundation's Financial Assistance Program is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who have recently been diagnosed with colon cancer and are seeking financial assistance to obtain medical services relating to gastroenterology. The program is a discretionary Program offered by the Foundation. The acceptance or rejection of any application to participate in the Program shall be in the sole discretion of the Foundation. Applications to participate in the Program will never be denied because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or marital status.
When was Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc founded?
Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc was founded in 2008.
Who leads Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc?
Dinesh Madhok serves as President.
Where is Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc located?
Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, United States.
What is Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 91% of expenses go to program services.
Is Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc trustworthy?
Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 201998457.
What is Bgc Foundation for Research and Education Inc's website?
http://www.borlandgrooverfoundation.com