Community Health Association

Analysis

Community Health Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Ripley, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Community Health Association reported income of $53.6m and spending of $47.8m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from September 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $38.5m to $53.6m (+39%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 420%. 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, Community Health Association sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arc Research Institute ($53.6m), North Mississippi Primary Health Care Inc ($53.6m) and Scott & White Hospital Brenham ($53.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.4% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $964k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $17.2m. At year end it held assets of $73.2m against liabilities of $48.5m, net assets of $24.7m. It reported 362 employees.