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The Reach Healthcare Foundation

EIN 20-0337230 · Overland Park, KS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ADVANCE EQUITY IN HEALTH CARE COVERAGE, ACCESS, AND QUALITY FOR POOR AND UNDERSERVED PEOPLE.

Income
$8.9 million
Spending
$7.5 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 98%
Employees
9
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$391,415, president and 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 16% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 999% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • 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, 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 (5)
  1. $2.9 million spent. STRENGTHEN THE SAFETY NET OUTCOME INVESTMENT GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO STRENGTHEN THE SAFETY NET AND EXPAND ITS CAPACITY TO PROVIDE QUALITY, WHOLE-PERSON CARE. THIS PROGRAM AREA ALSO INCLUDES CORE OPERATING SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATIONS DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL CONTRIBUTORS TO THE REGION'S HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET SYSTEM. IN 2024, 43 STRENGTHEN THE SAFETY NET GRANTS WERE AWARDED.
  2. $1.5 million spent. BRIDGE THE COVERAGE DIVIDE OUTCOME INVESTMENT GRANTS BRIDGE THE COVERAGE DIVIDE THROUGH EXPANDED ACCESS TO MEDICAID AND OTHER PUBLICLY FUNDED HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. IN 2024, 27 BRIDGE THE COVERAGE GRANTS WERE AWARDED.
  3. $1.5 million spent. CLOSE THE HEALTH EQUITY GAP OUTCOME INVESTMENT GRANTS ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH PROGRAMS AND PARTNERSHIPS THAT FULLY ENGAGE IMPACTED POPULATIONS IN REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES. IN 2024, 47 CLOSE THE HEALTH EQUITY GAP GRANTS WERE AWARDED.
  4. $242,225 spent. DISCRETIONARY GRANTS AND MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS. DISCRETIONARY GRANTS SUPPORT SHORT TERM PROJECTS AND NEEDS (E.G., CONFERENCE AND CONVENING COSTS). IN 2024, 41 DISCRETIONARY AND OTHER GRANTS WERE AWARDED.
  5. (Expenses $ 242,225 including grants of $ 117,718)(Revenue $ 0) DISCRETIONARY GRANTS AND MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS. DISCRETIONARY GRANTS SUPPORT SHORT TERM PROJECTS AND NEEDS (E.G., CONFERENCE AND CONVENING COSTS). IN 2024, 41 DISCRETIONARY AND OTHER GRANTS WERE AWARDED.

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 2010.

    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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