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Mhs Primary Care Inc

EIN 06-1472743 · Middletown, CT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak30 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

ALL MHSPC PROVIDERS ARE DEDICATED COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS WHOSE TOP PRIORITY IS PROVIDING PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH THE VERY BEST CARE POSSIBLE WITH MANY PHYSICIANS WITH UNIQUE SPECIALTIES.

Income
$40.2 million
Spending
$59.6 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
-1.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
478
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$1.8 million, president/ceo/director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 30 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 103% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 48% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 13 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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, 2024, 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 (4)
  1. $24.4 million spent. MHS PRIMARY CARE OFFICES PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH SKILLED PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS, ADVANCED PRIMARY CARE, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT. THERE ARE ELEVEN OFFICES LOCATED IN CHESTER, CROMWELL, DURHAM, EAST HADDAM, ESSEX, MADISON, MIDDLETOWN, OLD SAYBROOK, PORTLAND, AND WESTBROOK, CT.IN MARCH 2020, THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ISSUED A PROCLAMATION DECLARING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY CONCERNING THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) OUTBREAK. MHS PRIMARY CARE CONTINUED TO BE A VITAL SUPPORT TO THE COMMUNITY AS IT STRUGGLED WITH COVID-19 AND CONTINUED TO PROVIDE CARE TO ALL PATIENTS EITHER IN PERSON OR THROUGH VIRTUAL VISITS. IN A SUPPLEMENTAL ROLE, SEVERAL OF THE MHS PRIMARY CARE OFFICES PROVIDED COVID-19 VACCINES AND OR COVID-19 TESTING.
  2. $11.3 million spent. MHS SURGICAL ALLIANCE IS A TEAM OF THE MOST HIGHLY SKILLED AND EXPERTLY TRAINED SURGICAL SPECIALISTS AND SUB-SPECIALISTS IN THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY, CT AREA. THESE SURGEONS, MANY OF WHOM ARE PROFESSORS AND PUBLISHERS IN THEIR AREA OF EXPERTISE, HAVE DECADES OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE IN PERFORMING A WIDE RANGE OF COMPLEX GYNECOLOGIC, THORACIC SURGERY, COLORECTAL SURGERY, BREAST AND GENERAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES. THERE ARE TWO MAIN OFFICES IN MIDDLETOWN AND SATELLITE OFFICES IN MADISON, WESTBROOK, NEW LONDON, AND MARLBOROUGH.
  3. $3.2 million spent. MHS URGENT CARE OFFICES PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH CONVENIENT AND LOW-COST CARE FOR NON-LIFE-THREATENING ISSUES SUCH AS COLDS, COUGHS, EARACHES, MODERATE FEVERS, MINOR CUTS, BRUISES, SEVERE SPRAINS AND MORE. THERE IS ONE URGENT CARE SITE IN MIDDLETOWN AND A SECOND URGENT CARE SITE IN OLD SAYBROOK.MHS URGENT CARE'S ACTIVITIES EXPANDED IN 2020 TO AID WITH THE INTERNATIONAL PANDEMIC SURROUNDING COVID-19. ASIDE FROM BEING ON THE FOREFRONT OF MAINTAINING ALL CDC PROTOCOLS TO PROTECT PATIENTS DURING THE CRISIS MHS URGENT CARE HELPED THE COMMUNITY BY PERFORMING COVID-19 TESTING.
  4. $11.6 million spent. UROLOGY: UROLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND CONDITIONS CAN BE A SENSITIVE SUBJECT. AS A PATIENT, YOU WANT A UROLOGY TEAM WITH SPECIALISTS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CARE THAT IS BOTH EFFECTIVE AND DESIGNED TO MEET YOUR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. AT MIDDLESEX HEALTH, OUR UROLOGY TEAM PROVIDES THE MOST ADVANCED, SENSITIVE CARE IN A WELCOMING AND PRIVATE ENVIRONMENT. OUR BOARD-CERTIFIED UROLOGISTS PROVIDE PERSONALIZED EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF UROLOGICAL PROBLEMS, INCLUDING THOSE OF THE URINARY SYSTEM IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AND THOSE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM IN MEN. PALLIATIVE CARE: THE PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM PREVENTS AND EASES THE SUFFERING AND STRESS ASSOCIATED WITH ILLNESS AND AIMS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EACH PATIENT TREATED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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