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Visiting Nurse Association of Southeastern Connecticut Inc

EIN 06-0646616 · Waterford, CT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood75 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE AND ADMINISTER A COMPREHENSIVE MULTIDISCIPLINARY, THERAPEUTIC AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING PROGRAM PRIMARILY TO RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT AREA REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY.

Income
$9.9 million
Spending
$12.4 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
23.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 82%
Employees
164
Volunteers
1
Highest pay
$3.1 million, trustee

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: 75 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 23.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 25% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    92% 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

Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 6 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. $11.5 million spent. SEE SCHEDULE OTHE VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT (VNASC) IS NOW DBA YALE NEW HAVEN HEALTH- HEALTH AT HOME- SOUTHEAST (YNHH HAH-SOUTHEAST). IT IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1909, SERVING THE TOWNS OF: EAST LYME, GALES FERRY, GROTON, GROTON LONG POINT, LEDYARD, LYME, MONTVILLE, MYSTIC, NEW LONDON, NIANTIC, NOANK, NORTH STONINGTON, OAKDALE, OLD LYME, OLD MYSTIC, OLD SAYBROOK, PAWCATUCK, QUAKER HILL, SALEM, STONINGTON, UNCASVILLE, WATERFORD AND WEST MYSTIC. THE ORGANIZATION IS LICENSED BY THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH.THROUGH HOME HEALTH CARE THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO THOSE WHO HAVE THE MEANS TO PAY FOR SERVICES AS WELL AS FREE AND SUBSIDIZED CARE TO THOSE WITH LIMITED OR NO FINANCIAL SERVICES. IN THE HOME, YALE NEW HAVEN HEALTH -HEALTH AT HOME- SOUTHEAST PROVIDES SKILLED NURSING, HOME HEALTH AIDE, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY AND SOCIAL WORK SERVICES TO PEOPLE IN SOUTHEASTERN CT. UTILIZING A MULITIDISICIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH, YNHH-HAH-SOUTHEAST HAS A PROVEN TRACK RECORD OF HELPING MEDICALLY AND SOCIALLY COMPLEX PATIENTS REMAIN IN THE COMMUNITY WITH THEIR LOVED ONES.THE WELLNESS PROGRAMMING AND MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH PROGRAMMING WAS DISCONTINUED JUNE 2025.

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 November 6, 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 September 1959.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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