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Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Inc

EIN 14-6000805 · Albany, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

UPPER HUDSON PLANNED PARENTHOOD IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION PROVIDING ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN THE CAPITAL REGION OF NEW YORK STATE SINCE 1934.

Income
$10.4 million
Spending
$10.4 million
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
0.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 38%
Employees
97
Volunteers
256
Highest pay
$333,736, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 61% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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

    17 of 17 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 December 31, 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 (3)
  1. $7.4 million spent. FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES-UHPP OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES FOR ALL PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AS WELL AS HEALTH EDUCATION. SERVICES INCLUDE ANNUAL EXAMS, STI TESTING AND TREATMENT, CANCER SCREENINGS, PREGNANCY TESTING, GENDER AFFIRMING HORMONE CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE AND A WIDE RANGE OF GENERAL HEALTH SCREENINGS. ALL PATIENTS ARE GIVEN AMPLE INFORMATION BY TRAINED MEDICAL STAFF TO MAKE WELL INFORMED DECISIONS ABOUT THEIR HEALTH.
  2. $594,532 spent. ABORTION SERVICES-UHPP OFFERS ABORTION SERVICES IN THE SERVICE AREA. BOTH MEDICATION AND IN-CLINIC ABORTION ARE OFFERED. THE SERVICE INCLUDES PREGNANCY TESTING, OPTIONS COUNSELING, REFERRALS FOR PRENATAL CARE OR ADOPTION AS DESIRED. PATIENTS THAT CHOOSE TO TERMINATE PREGNANCY ARE GIVEN AN ULTRASOUND FOR ACCURATE GESTATIONAL AGE, ABORTION AND FOLLOW-UP CARE. EACH PATIENT IS GIVEN A FULL RANGE OF OPTIONS TO CONSIDER FOR BIRTH CONTROL AFTER THE PROCEDURE IS COMPLETE.
  3. $210,894 spent. PUBLIC AFFAIRS-UHPP LEADS GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES WITH THE GOAL OF CREATING A FAIR AND JUST COMMUNITY THROUGH AN INCLUSIVE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS. THIS GOAL IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE, PUBLIC HEALTH IN GENERAL AND EMPOWERING ALL PEOPLE TO HAVE CONTROL OF THEIR HEALTH AND THEIR FUTURE. UHPP ALSO PARTICIPATES IN LIMITED DIRECT LOBBYING OF ELECTED LEADERS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVEL IN SERVICE OF THE SAME GOALS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 February 1964.

    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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