Good Samaritan Community Health Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF GOOD SAMARITAN COMMUNITY HEALTH, INC. (GSCH) IS TO PROMOTE THE GOSPEL OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. GSCH PROVIDES PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL AID TO HURTING PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND OTHER AREAS IN THE WORLD WITH THE PURPOSE OF SHARING GOD'S LOVE THROUGH HIS SON, JESUS CHRIST. AS A PART OF ITS MISSION, GSCH ESTABLISHED AN OUTPATIENT MEDICAL CLINIC (MEDICAL CLINIC) TO PROVIDE LOW INCOME PERSONS ACCESS TO PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. THE MEDICAL CLINIC PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY, COST EFFICIENT, COMPASSIONATE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO ALL, REGARDLESS OF RELIGION, CREED, RACE OR NATIONAL ORIGIN, INCLUDING, AS PERMITTED BY ITS RESOURCES, CHARITY CARE.
- Income
- $369,626
- Spending
- $128,258
- Spent on programs
- 89%
- Reserves
- 37.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 57%
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $15,600, treasurer
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 84% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 37.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 65% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 99% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1589% 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
Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 254 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
6 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- $83,442 spent. GSCH'S MAIN ACTIVITY HAS BEEN THE OPERATION OF A MEDICAL CLINIC IN MIAMI AND NARANJA, FLORIDA. SINCE SEPTEMBER 2007, THE MEDICAL CLINIC HAS PRIMARILY PROVIDED CHARITY CARE MEDICAL SERVICES TO THOSE WITH NO MEDICAL INSURANCE OF ANY KIND AND WHOSE INCOME IS AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. PATIENTS HAVE BEEN CHARGED ON A SLIDING FEE SCALE WHICH ADJUSTS CHARGES BASED ON THE PATIENT'S FAMILY SIZE AND INCOME, IN RELATION TO THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES. APPROXIMATELY 95% OF THE PATIENTS SERVED HAVE INCOME AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES AND ACCORDINGLY, THEIR FEES HAVE BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN THE VALUE PROVIDED. PATIENT CARE HAS CONTINUED THROUGH THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
- $6,526 spent. AS OF AUGUST 2011 GSCH WAS INVOLVED IN SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS TO NICARAGUA,OTHER LATIN AMERICAN AND CARRIBEAN COUNTRIES WITH THE PURPOSE OF SPREADING THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST , WHILE PROVIDING NEEDY PEOPLE LIVING IN REMOTE RURAL AREAS WITH FREE MEDICAL CARE, MEDICINES AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES, PLUS DONATED SHOES AND CLOTHING. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019 THIRTY- TWO MISSION TRIPS WERE CARRIED OUT, WITH A TOTAL OF OVER 11,500 MEDICAL CONSULTS. NICARAGUA IS THE POOREST COUNTRY IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE SECOND POOREST IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. UNDEREMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY ARE WIDESPREAD. IN 2019, GSCH MADE MISSION TRIPS TO CUBA AND BRAZIL. OVER 500 MEDICAL CONSULTS WERE PROVIDED. DUE TO COVID-19, FOREIGN MISSION TRIPS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED . HOWEVER, MEDICAL SUPPLIES DONATED BY AND PURCHASED FROM KINGSWAY CHARITIES HAVE BEEN SHIPPED TO SOUTH AMERICA AND THE CARRIBEAN. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN LOCAL MISSIONS. 2024 MISSIONS WERE LOCAL. AS OF AUGUST 2011 GSCH WAS INVOLVED IN SHORT-TERM MISSION TRIPS TO NICARAGUA,OTHER LATIN AMERICAN AND CARRIBEAN COUNTRIES WITH THE PURPOSE OF SPREADING THE LOVE OF JESUS CHRIST , WHILE PROVIDING NEEDY PEOPLE LIVING IN REMOTE RURAL AREAS WITH FREE MEDICAL CARE, MEDICINES AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES, PLUS DONATED SHOES AND CLOTHING. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019 THIRTY- TWO MISSION TRIPS WERE CARRIED OUT, WITH A TOTAL OF OVER 11,500 MEDICAL CONSULTS. NICARAGUA IS THE POOREST COUNTRY IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE SECOND POOREST IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. UNDEREMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY ARE WIDESPREAD. IN 2019, GSCH MADE MISSION TRIPS TO CUBA AND BRAZIL. OVER 500 MEDICAL CONSULTS WERE PROVIDED. DUE TO COVID-19, FOREIGN MISSION TRIPS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED . HOWEVER, MEDICAL SUPPLIES DONATED BY AND PURCHASED FROM KINGSWAY CHARITIES HAVE BEEN SHIPPED TO SOUTH AMERICA AND THE CARRIBEAN. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN LOCAL MISSIONS. 2024 MISSIONS WERE LOCAL.
- $3,589 spent. PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE POOR, DISTRESSED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED. 12 GRANTS WERE MADE.
- $20,400 spent. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES, EXPENSES IS FOR DEPRECIATION OF FIXED ASSETS USED IN THE MEDICAL CLINIC WHICH IS REPORTED IN FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A.
- OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES, EXPENSES IS FOR DEPRECIATION OF FIXED ASSETS USED IN THE MEDICAL CLINIC WHICH IS REPORTED IN FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A.
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
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.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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