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Valley Regional Hospital Inc

EIN 02-0222118 · Claremont, NH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC. IS TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH, PATIENT EXPERIENCE, AND VALUE. OUR VISION IS TO PARTNER WITH THE COMMUNITY TO OPTIMIZE HEALTH BY ENSURING ACCESS TO HIGH VALUE HEALTH CARE.

Income
$80.1 million
Spending
$70.1 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
5.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 88%
Employees
469
Volunteers
17
Highest pay
$1.2 million, trustee (through 6/21/25)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 20 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $59.0 million spent. VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL IS A PROVIDER OF HEALTH SERVICES WITH FACILITIES IN THE CLAREMONT, NH AREA. THE HOSPITAL GRANTS CREDIT TO PATIENTS, SUBSTANTIALLY ALL OF WHOM ARE LOCAL RESIDENTS. THE HOSPITAL ALSO PROVIDES CARE TO PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA UNDER ITS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE POLICY WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT AMOUNTS LESS THAN ITS ESTABLISHED RATES. THE HOSPITAL DOES NOT PURSUE COLLECTION OF AMOUNTS DETERMINED TO QUALIFY AS FINANCIALLY-ASSISTED CARE. THE HOSPITAL MAINTAINS RECORDS TO IDENTIFY AND MONITOR THE LEVEL OF FINANCIALLY-ASSISTED CARE IT PROVIDES. FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, CHARGES FORGONE FOR SERVICES AND SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THE CHARITY CARE POLICY WERE APPROXIMATELY $868,082. THE ESTIMATED COST OF THOSE SERVICES AND SUPPLIES WAS APPROXIMATELY $521,000. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) IN ADDITION, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES A NUMBER OF OTHER SERVICES TO BENEFIT CERTAIN POOR AND ELDERLY PATIENTS. MEDICAID AND STATE PROGRAMS DO NOT COVER THE FULL COSTS INCURRED BY THE HOSPITAL OF PROVIDING MEDICAL CARE TO PATIENTS. THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES SERVICES TO RESIDENTS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. THOSE SERVICES INCLUDE HEALTH EVALUATIONS, SCREENINGS, AND FLU VACCINE ADMINISTRATION AT COMMUNITY EVENTS AND IN THE WORKPLACE. HEALTH EDUCATION, WELLNESS, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, FITNESS, AND ERGONOMIC PROGRAMS ARE ALSO WIDELY OFFERED. FOR THESE SERVICES, AND MANY OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICES, THE HOSPITAL RECEIVES LITTLE OR NO PAYMENT. OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS CAN'T BE QUANTIFIED OR ASSIGNED A VALUE. FOR EXAMPLE, THE HOSPITAL PROVIDES COMMITTEE AND BOARD PARTICIPANTS AND EXPERTISE TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS; TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH INITIATIVES; TO ADVOCATE FOR AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE SOCIALLY, ECONOMICALLY AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED; AND TO COLLABORATE WITH THE LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1957.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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