CHG Foundation

Analysis

CHG Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Chula Vista, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, CHG Foundation reported income of $1.53bn and spending of $1.25bn, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $943.1m to $1.53bn (+62%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, CHG Foundation sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Staten Island University Hospital ($1.51bn), Portercare Adventist Health System ($1.54bn) and Saint Francis Hospital Inc ($1.51bn).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $4.0m (0.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $18.5m. At year end it held assets of $1.45bn against liabilities of $603.9m, net assets of $842.3m. It reported 521 employees.