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Wayne County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary

EIN 23-2000791 · Honesdale, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood71 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY IS TO WORK WITH WAYNE MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM'S (WMHS) BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ITS AUTHORIZED COMMITTEES AND CEO TO FURTHER PUBLIC RELATIONS, PROVIDE VOLUNTEER SERVICES WITHIN WMHS AND ITS SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS, AND TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF HEALTH CARE.

Income
$208,716
Spending
$202,139
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
6.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
other income, 76%
Employees
0
Volunteers
189

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

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 7% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 2% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 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

Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    20 of 20 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no 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.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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)
  1. $141,870 spent. THE AUXILIARY DONATED $150,002 TO WAYNE MEMORIAL HEALTH FOUNDATION. A PORTION OF THE DONATION WAS THEN PASSED THROUGH TO WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., A NONPROFIT ENTITY, BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, TO BE USED TO PURCHASE SIX CAFE TABLE SETS FOR USE BY THE WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (AT THE COST OF $10,797). THE REMAINING $139,205 OF THE DONATION WAS THEN PASSED THROUGH TO WAYNE WOODLANDS LONG TERM CARE, INC., A NONPROFIT ENTITY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS RESIDENT PATIENTS, TO BE USED FOR BETTERMENTS & IMPROVEMENTS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ENTITY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
  2. $20,000 spent. THE AUXILIARY DONATED $20,000 TO 8 LOCAL MATRICULATING NURSING STUDENTS. EACH STUDENT RECEIVED $2,500 TOWARDS THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION EXPENSES. THE AUXILIARY'S OBJECTIVE IS TO SUPPORT AND INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF NURSES IN THE LOCAL REGION.
  3. THE AUXILIARY MAKES VARIOUS DONATIONS TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS.

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

  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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1977.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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