Community Health Care

Analysis

Community Health Care is a registered charity in United States, based in Tacoma, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1987, 39 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 May 2023, Community Health Care reported income of $85.3m and spending of $83.9m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $65.1m to $85.3m (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2020, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Care sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service ($85.3m), St John Providence ($85.4m) and Richard J Caron Foundation ($85.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.1m (2.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $42.2m. It paid $67k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $96.9m against liabilities of $30.0m, net assets of $66.9m. It reported 674 employees.