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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5316647

OPENMRS INC

Also known as OPENMRS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250

Financials

$1.6M$1.1M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OPENMRS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,375,601$1,346,922$28,679$1,339,767$153,811$1,185,956
June 30, 2024990$1,587,577$1,056,146$531,431$1,295,028$137,751$1,157,277
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,280,135
of which government grants
$7,123
Program service revenue
$68,788
Investment income
$26,678
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,927
Travel
$80,988
Program services (functional)
$1,315,280
Management and general (functional)
$20,562
Fundraising (functional)
$11,080

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,295,028
Total assets, end of year
$1,339,767
Total liabilities, end of year
$153,811
Net assets, end of year
$1,185,956
Publicly traded securities
$575,230
Net assets without donor restrictions
$966,486
Net assets with donor restrictions
$219,470
Gross receipts
$1,375,601
Employees
0
Volunteers
200
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jan FlowersPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
14$0
Mitchell BakerBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Christopher BaileyBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.14$0
Tom OluochBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.2$0
Steve WanyeeBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.28$0
Antony OjwangBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.16$0
Paul BiondichExecutive Dir.
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jan FlowersPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
Mitchell BakerBoard Member
Trustee or director
12$0
Christopher BaileyBoard Member
Trustee or director
9$0
Tom OluochBoard Member
Trustee or director
12$0
Steve WanyeeBoard Member
Trustee or director
12$0
Gibril GomezBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Antony OjwangBoard Member
Trustee or director
4$0
Paul BiondichExecutive Dir.
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8520 ALLISON PT BLVD 223 PMB 744631, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250-4299
In care of
% PAUL BIONDICH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Paul Biondich, 8520 Allison Pt Blvd 223 PMB 744631, Indianapolis, IN 462504299
Signed the 990
Paul Biondich, Executive Director
Phone
(405) 362-6677
Return prepared by
Iryna AC

Mission

OPENMRS INC'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE THE OPENMRS COMMUNITY IN ITS MISSION TO IMPROVE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY IN RESOURCE-CONSTRAINED ENVIRONMENTS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; AND WORK WITH THE COORDINATING A GLOBAL COMMUNITY TO CREATE AND SUPPORT SOFTWARE TO MANAGE MEDICAL RECORDS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND TO RESOURCECONSTRAINED ENVIRONMENTS. THE INC. AIDS IN CREATING AND DISTRIBUTING OPENMRS BY SECURING CASH, HARDWARE, AND OTHER DONATIONS, THEN USING DONATIONS TO AID OPENMRS DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION. THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORIGINALLY FOUNDED AS OPENMRS, LLC TO CREATE A LEGAL ENTITY CAPABLE OF REPRESENTING THE OPENMRS PROJECT. THE GROWING POPULARITY OF OPENMRS ALSO MADE IT NECCESSARY TO ESTABLISH A THIN ORGANIZATIONAL LAYER THAT IS CAPABLE OF HANDLING ALL LEGAL AND FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF THE OPENMRS COMMUNITY PROCESS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OpenMRS continues to be resolute in its mission. Embracing teamwork, the OpenMRS community has been able to make great strides in improving health care delivery in resource-constrained environments by creating a robust, scalable, user-driven, open source medical record system platform. The achievements during the year include:Third-Party Security Validation: Engaged independent security experts to conduct comprehensive penetration testing of the O3 Reference Application. The assessment included a thorough review against the OWASP Top 10 most critical web application security risks. Successfully achieved Compliance Certificate, demonstrating the Platform meets rigorous security standards and industry best practices.Security Improvements: Implemented comprehensive security enhancements including more rigorous application of permission checks and a permission model for global properties. Conducted review of several REST endpoints to ensure appropriate privileges and authentication. Migrated to a whitelisting mechanism for unauthenticated URLs. Implemented an auditing framework and moved to XStream whitelisting.Major Platform and Application Releases: Released major upgrade to Platform 2.7, including security fixes and a two-fold increase in Developer performance speed due to boot-up time improvements. Also released Platform 2.8-alpha (SNAPSHOT) for community testing. Platform 2.8 release includes foundational Java upgrades (better security and DevX), Spring upgrades, and much more. O3 Releases: Released and pre-released major upgrades to O3 (3.2.1, 3.3.0, and 3.4) that delivered performance enhancements, new feature additions, and essential bug fixes to O3. Substantial O3 RefApp QA/testing activities were conducted alongside comprehensive issue identification.Quality Assurance: Reviewed all O3 UI tests for gaps, and added additional O3 automated test coverage. Design QA: Review of community-contributed features for design consistency and usability. For instance, supported design inputs for IPD Squad.Content Packages and Developer Tools: Improved the OpenMRS SDK to automatically handle content package components that previously required manual file arranging. Improved documentation for developers aiming to develop and re-use content.Feature Squad Support: Provided guidance to a steady number of O3 Feature Squads to facilitate alignment and prioritization among OpenMRS Implementing Organizations working on O3, and to further a broader suite of O3 features.New Squad Initiatives: Documentation Revival Squad: Launched effort to harmonize Implementer & Developer guidance documents. Successfully unified and updated a one-stop O3 Developer Guide in the OpenMRS Wiki, and initiated improvements to Reporting Documentation.Localization Squad: Launched focused efforts to improve translation workflows, training resources, and governance that will benefit non-English PEPFAR-supported sites (including DRC). Also provided translated courses including the Intro to O3 for Devs and Form Builder courses, into Spanish and French, particularly to aid capacity building in O3 and Form Building in both Cote dIvoire and DRC.Google Summer of Code: Supported projects initiated through Google Summer of Code by providing dedicated mentorship, significant requirements planning, and community priority alignmentprojects aimed at benefiting TAP and PEPFAR organizations. Key projects included: Interactive Builder for Form Translations within the Form Builder (particularly beneficial for DRC), Improved Audit Logging, OpenMRS Standalone Replacement, Performance Testing Enhancement, Fast Data Entry Feature Fix, and Immunization Schedule App for O3.Standards and Interoperability: Gave an award-winning presentation on how OpenMRS has successfully adopted FHIR standards for data exchange (without needing to replace the backend), at the first ever ODHS (Open Digital Health Summit).Capacity Building and Training: Facilitated 1-week training in Kinshasa on OpenMRS in general and Form Building specifically for PATH DRC, with substantial participant-reported improvements in OpenMRS understanding.Documentation and Collaboration Tools: Updated shared community Product Roadmap, O3 Backlog, and Squad Dashboard to reflect collaborative development efforts of TAP partners, country PEPFAR implementing partners, and other community organizations.Community Showcase: In April 2025, hosted the community's Quarterly Virtual meeting, which included demos and showcases from multiple OpenMRS implementers and contributors, on topics from integration to AI to hospital use cases and form automation.2024 OpenMRS Conference: Successfully completed the Kenya OpenMRS Conference on September 10, 2024, with over 100+ participants from multiple countries including Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Namibia, and Malawi. Key conference themes included advancing open innovation and open standards through community collaboration, scaling OpenMRS implementations across Primary Care Networks, cybersecurity and data protection frameworks, and the evolution of country-specific EMR distributions like KenyaEMR and UgandaEMR+. The conference emphasized interoperability, cloud solutions for low-resource settings, patient-centric care for Universal Health Coverage, and the critical role of communities in fostering sustainable digital health innovations. Increased socialization of the new OpenMRS Partner Badges among implementers and funding representatives, to recognize and promote organizations' upstream contributions on shared assets - an essential component to evolving and sustaining OpenMRS as a global good.
    Expenses $1,315,280 · revenue $68,788

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5316647
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Medical research (H02)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,339,767
Income (IRS master file)
$1,375,601

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
March 9, 2015
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,375,601$1,346,922$1,339,767IRS
990June 2024$1,587,577$1,056,146$1,295,028XML
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-5316647).

Questions about OPENMRS INC

What is the EIN of OPENMRS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OPENMRS INC is 45-5316647.
Is OPENMRS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2014.
Are donations to OPENMRS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does OPENMRS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of OPENMRS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did OPENMRS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of OPENMRS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Paul Biondich.
Who are the officers and directors of OPENMRS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does OPENMRS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,375,601, expenses of $1,346,922 and total assets of $1,339,767 at year end.

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