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Family Care Health Centers

EIN 23-7076112 · Saint Louis, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE SERVICES TO ANYONE, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AND TO TRAIN A PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL HEALTH OF THE SERVICE AREA.

Income
$28.6 million
Spending
$26.3 million
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
8.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 58%
Employees
242
Volunteers
15
Highest pay
$454,693, physician

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

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 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 January 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 (3)
  1. $20.5 million spent. OUR COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY MEDICAL, VISION, NUTRITION, WIC, AND OTHER ENABLING SERVICES ARE INTEGRATED WITH THE OTHER MENTIONED PROGRAMS AT BOTH SITES, TARGETED SERVICES ADDRESS THE HEALTH CARE CONDITIONS SUCH AS: OB SERVICES TO WOMEN THAT IMPACT INFANT MORTALITY AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT, PEDIATRIC SERVICES TO DEAL WITH LEAD POISONING, ASTHMA AND IMMUNIZATION FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENT AND ADULT SERVICES TO ADDRESS HEART DISEASE, DIABETES AND CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE AND CANCER.
  2. $1.3 million spent. OUR DENTAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN TWO SITES, WITH STATE-OF-THE ART EXAM ROOMS AND SEPARATE WAITING ROOMS FOR DENTAL CARE. SERVICES INCLUDE CLEANINGS, SEALANTS, FILLINGS, EXTRACTIONS, ROOT CANALS, CROWNS, PARTIAL AND FULL DENTURES. THOROUGH EXAMS AND X-RAYS ARE CONDUCTED AT EACH INITIAL VISIT. HAVING HEALTHY TEETH AND GUMS ARE AN ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF MAINTAINING EXCELLENT HEALTH.
  3. $1.0 million spent. OUR MH/SA (MENTAL HEALTH/SUBSTANCE ABUSE) PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL THAT INTEGRATES MH/SA AND PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE SERVICES, THEREBY PROVIDING UNIFIED, COMPREHENSIVE ONSITE CARE. THIS SERVICE IS PROVIDED AT BOTH LOCATIONS. LOCATING THIS SERVICE WITHIN A PRIMARY CARE SETTING WILL FACILITATE PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS' (PCPS) ACCESS TO MH/SA EXPERTISE, THERAPY IMPROVING PATIENT HEALTH OUTCOMES, FACILITATING TREATMENT OF CO-OCCURRING MH/SA CONDITIONS AND IMPROVING THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERALL EFFICIENCY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending January 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 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 January 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 April 1974.

    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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