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Blue Mountain Hospital

EIN 20-0743054 · Blanding, UT

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE AN ATMOSPHERE OF EXCELLENCE IN HEALING, QUALITY PHYSICIAN CARE, AND INSPIRED EMPLOYEES.

Income
$29.5 million
Spending
$24.8 million
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
2.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 86%
Employees
194
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$590,197, physician

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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 32% of charities in its peer group (religion, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% 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 21% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 56% of charities in its peer group (religion, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 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 (2)
  1. $19.6 million spent. BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL (BMH) OPERATES AN 11-BED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL WHICH PROVIDES INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT, RENAL DIALYSIS, AND EMERGENCY CARE SERVICES IN BLANDING, UTAH AND THE FOUR CORNERS, INCLUDING THE POPULATIONS OF THE NAVAJO TRIBE AND UTE MOUNTAIN UTE TRIBE. BMH PERFORMED 705 OUTPATIENT AND 71 INPATIENT SURGERIES WHICH INCLUDE GENERAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DENTAL, PODIATRIC AND OTHER SPECIALTY SURGERIES. BMH PROVIDED 2,924 ER VISITS DURING THE YEAR. BMH OFFERS X-RAY, CT, MRI AND FLUOROSCOPIC RADIOLOGY EXAMS AND PERFORMED 5,579 TOTAL PROCEDURES IN OUTPATIENT RADIOLOGY. BMH PERFORMED A VARIETY OF OUTPATIENT INFUSION THERAPIES TO 204 PATIENTS. BMH OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE PANEL OF LABORATORY TESTS ONSITE AND HELPS NEARBY CLINICS PERFORMING 45,703 TESTS DURING THE YEAR.
  2. BMH PROVIDES CARE TO PERSONS COVERED BY GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAMS AT BELOW COST AND TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE UNABLE TO PAY. THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF PROVIDING CARE TO THESE PATIENTS WAS 61,047 FOR CHARITY CARE AND 28,054,200 FOR OTHER THIRD PARTY PAYORS FOR THE YEAR.

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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on February 15, 2012 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on February 15, 2012.

    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 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 May 2015.

    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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