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Nccpa Health Foundation

EIN 20-4381466 · Johns Creek, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO EQUIP AND EMPOWER BOARD CERTIFIED PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (PAS) AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) STUDENTS TO IMPROVE HEALTH FOR ALL.

Income
$385,011
Spending
$497,836
Spent on programs
56%
Reserves
20.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 59%
Employees
1
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$736,106, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 20.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 21% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 29% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 12% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    56% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 91% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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, 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 (5)
  1. $107,357 spent. IN THE AREA OF HEALTH EQUITY, THE NCCPA HEALTH FOUNDATION ("THE FOUNDATION") CONTINUED ITS SMALL GRANTS PROGRAM TO EQUIP PAS AND PA STUDENTS TO DESIGN AND LEAD GRASSROOTS PROGRAMS TO FOSTER ACCESS AND PROMOTE EQUITABLE CARE. A SECOND GRANT AND RELATED EFFORTS TO SUPPORT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION EFFORTS WITHIN THE PA PROFESSION SERVED AS A FURTHER STRATEGY FOR ADVANCING EQUITY. A COMPETITIVE HEALTH EQUITY GRANT PROGRAM WAS ALSO SUPPORTED BY AN ENDOWMENT WITH THE FOUNDATION AND A SECOND COMPETITIVE GRANT TO REINFORCE THE FOUNDATION'S COMMITMENT TO EQUITY WAS ADDED.
  2. $93,798 spent. IN THE AREA OF MENTAL HEALTH, THE FOUNDATION PARTICIPATED IN ACTIVITIES TO ORGANIZE STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE NATIONAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER PARTNERS TO BUILD THE PA PROFESSION'S CAPACITY TO EMBRACE AND INTEGRATE MENTAL HEALTH AS PART OF OVERALL HEALTH. THIS WORK RESULTED IN THE CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR A STEERING COMMITTEE, THE IDENTIFICATION OF ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT FOCUS WITHIN THE PA MOVEMENT, THE RELEASE OF A STAKEHOLDER REPORT, THE PRESENTATION OF AN EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION, THE CONTINUED AVAILABILITY OF A MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY OUTREACH GRANT, AND PARTICIPATION IN INTERPROFESSIONAL MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES TO NETWORK WITH OTHERS AND RAISE THE VISIBILITY OF CERTIFIED PAS AS MENTAL HEALTH CARE PARTNERS.
  3. $27,219 spent. THE FOUNDATION PARTICIPATED IN THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES (AAPA) CONFERENCE, THE LARGEST ANNUAL NATIONAL PA CONFERENCE, AND THE PAEA EDUCATION FORUM, AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR PA EDUCATORS ACROSS DISCIPLINES, TO INCREASE OVERALL AWARENESS OF WHAT THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS RELATED ORGANIZATIONS (NCCPA & PAHX) DO FOR AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE PA COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING NETWORKING, EDUCATIONAL, AND OCCUPATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
  4. $46,338 spent. Other - Including Oral Health
  5. ORAL HEALTH: IN THE AREA OF ORAL HEALTH, THE FOUNDATION PARTICIPATED IN ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE INNOVATIVE PRACTICE AND EDUCATION CHANGES ACROSS THE NATIONAL PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (PA) ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER PARTNERS. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED INTEGRATION OF ORAL HEALTH INTO PA CURRICULUM THROUGH SMALL FACULTY AND OUTREACH GRANTS AND SUPPORTED OTHER ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE PA PROFESSION'S EFFORTS TO EMBRACE ORAL HEALTH AS PART OF OVERALL HEALTH.

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

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 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 October 2008.

    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 November 4, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Foundation Health LLC (Fairbanks, AK), EIN 81-3021580. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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