Community Care Clinic of Dare
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC OF DARE PROVIDES QUALITY HEALTHCARE, MEDICATION ASSISTANCE, AND WELLNESS EDUCATION FOR ELIGIBLE PERSONS LIVING OR WORKING IN DARE COUNTY.
- Income
- $3.7 million
- Spending
- $3.7 million
- Spent on programs
- 96%
- Reserves
- 1.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 66%
- Employees
- 35
- Volunteers
- 51
- Highest pay
- $133,697, dental direc
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 1.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 11% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 142% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1596% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2510 of 10 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a 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
15 of 15Its accounts were audited 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 June 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 (3)
- $939,402 spent. HEATLHCARE: THE COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC OF DARE (CCCD)IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE CLINIC SERVING UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED ADULTS, LIVING AND/OR WORKING IN DARE COUNTY; WHOSE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 300% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL (FPL). THE MEDICAL CLINIC PROVIDES PRIMARY CARE, LAB WORKS, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND DIAGNOSTIC/SPECIALIST RFERRALS, REQUESTING A VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNUAL FEE. ANCILLARY SERVICES THROUGH VOLUNTEER PROVIDERS INCLUDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING, PHYSICAL THERAPY, ACUPUNCTURE, DIABETIC FOOT CARE, OPTOMETRY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT. CCCD ASSESSES FOR AND PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH INCLUDING FOOD INSECURITY, TRANSPORTATION, LANGUAGE BARRIERS, PERSONAL SAFETY, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AMONG OTHERS. HEATLHCARE: THE COMMUNITY CARE CLINIC OF DARE (CCCD)IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTHCARE CLINIC SERVING UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED ADULTS, LIVING AND/OR WORKING IN DARE COUNTY; WHOSE HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 300% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL (FPL). THE MEDICAL CLINIC PROVIDES PRIMARY CARE, LAB WORKS, HEALTH EDUCATION, AND DIAGNOSTIC/SPECIALIST RFERRALS, REQUESTING A VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATIVE ANNUAL FEE. ANCILLARY SERVICES THROUGH VOLUNTEER PROVIDERS INCLUDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING, PHYSICAL THERAPY, ACUPUNCTURE, DIABETIC FOOT CARE, OPTOMETRY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT. CCCD ASSESSES FOR AND PROVIDES RESOURCES FOR SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH INCLUDING FOOD INSECURITY, TRANSPORTATION, LANGUAGE BARRIERS, PERSONAL SAFETY, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, AMONG OTHERS.
- $362,127 spent. DENTAL: CCCD'S DENTAL CLINIC PROVIDES PREVENTIVE AND RESTORATIVE DENTAL CARE ON A SLIDING FEE SCALE BASED ON HOUSEHOLD INCOME. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY APPOINTMENT; HOWEVER, EMERGENCY WALK-INS ARE WELCOME. SERVICES INCLUDE LIMITED AND COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS, X-RAYS, FILLINGS, EXTRACTIONS, ROOT CANALS, DENTURES, PARTIALS, CROWNS, ORAL HYGIENE EDUCATION, ETC. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE THROUGH CCCD'S "TOOTH FAIRY FUND- AND BY APPLICATION TO PARTNERING LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
- $2.2 million spent. PHARMACY ASSISTANCE: CCCD'S FULLY-LICENSED PHARMACY PROVIDES CHRONIC AND ACUTE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS AND OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATIONS AND PRODUCTS. TO BE ELIGIBLE, PATIENTS MUST HAVE A HOUSEHOLD INCOME LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 300% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL, BE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED, AND LIVE AND/OR WORK IN DARE COUNTY. CCCD DISPENSES MEDICATIONS THAT ARE PURCHASED BY CCCD, DONATED TO CCCD BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, OR ACCESSED THROUGH PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (PAPS). A NOMINAL CONTRIBUTION IS EQUESTED; HOWEVER, MEDICATIONS ARE DISPENSED AT NO COST IF THE PATIENT IS UNABLE TO CONTRIBUTE. NO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH CCCD. IF A PATIENT REQUIRES A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, CCCD VOUCHERS THAT MEDICATION AT A PARTNER PHARMACY, BEAR DRUGS, AT NO COST TO THE PATIENT. PRESCRIPTIONS ARE MAILED TO PATIENTS LIVING ON HATTERAS ISLAND, IF NECESSARY. PHARMACY ASSISTANCE: CCCD'S FULLY-LICENSED PHARMACY PROVIDES CHRONIC AND ACUTE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS AND OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATIONS AND PRODUCTS. TO BE ELIGIBLE, PATIENTS MUST HAVE A HOUSEHOLD INCOME LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 300% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL, BE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED, AND LIVE AND/OR WORK IN DARE COUNTY. CCCD DISPENSES MEDICATIONS THAT ARE PURCHASED BY CCCD, DONATED TO CCCD BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS, OR ACCESSED THROUGH PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (PAPS). A NOMINAL CONTRIBUTION IS EQUESTED; HOWEVER, MEDICATIONS ARE DISPENSED AT NO COST IF THE PATIENT IS UNABLE TO CONTRIBUTE. NO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH CCCD. IF A PATIENT REQUIRES A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, CCCD VOUCHERS THAT MEDICATION AT A PARTNER PHARMACY, BEAR DRUGS, AT NO COST TO THE PATIENT. PRESCRIPTIONS ARE MAILED TO PATIENTS LIVING ON HATTERAS ISLAND, IF NECESSARY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
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 June 2025.
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 September 2005.
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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