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Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills

EIN 14-6049030 · Harris, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceGood88 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - CATSKILLS (GHMC - CATSKILLS) MISSION STATEMENT IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL HEALTHCARE. GHMC - CATSKILLS VISION IS THAT WE ARE CARING PROFESSIONALS DRIVEN BY STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE WHO GO ABOVE AND BEYOND TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTIONAL PATIENT CARE EXPERIENCE.

Income
$109.5 million
Spending
$102.3 million
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 95%
Employees
702
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$1.2 million, gh president/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 37% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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 December 31, 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 (3)
  1. $42.3 million spent. PERFORMING 360,550 OUTPATIENT PROCEDURES FOR PATIENTS IN THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.
  2. $34.0 million spent. GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER - CATSKILLS IS LICENSED FOR 139 BEDS (EXCLUDING MOTHER/BABY AND MENTAL HEALTH) MAINTAINED ON TWO CAMPUSES IN HARRIS, NEW YORK AND CALLICOON, NEW YORK. DURING 2024, CATSKILLS HAD 2,178 ACUTE INPATIENT DISCHARGES.
  3. $11.9 million spent. CATSKILLS IS LICENSED FOR 12 MATERNITY AND 18 PSYCHIATRIC BEDS AT ITS HARRIS CAMPUS. EXPENSES INCURRED WHILE PROVIDING OTHER INPATIENT SERVICES FOR MOTHER/BABY AND MENTAL HEALTH FOR 1,370 PATIENTS FROM THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 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 2024.

    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 July 1968.

    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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