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Coalition for Health Funding

EIN 23-7334161 · Washington, DC

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood88 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE COALITION FOR HEALTH FUNDING IS THE OLDEST AND LARGEST NONPROFIT ALLIANCE WORKING TO PRESERVE AND STRENGTHEN PUBLIC HEALTH INVESTMENTS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF ALL AMERICANS. THE COALITION'S CORE FOCUS IS TO PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH IN A NON-PARTISAN FASHION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, PROMOTING PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH RESEARCH, AND CHAMPIONING FOR THE PROTECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDING.

Income
$441,506
Spending
$393,825
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
11.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

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

Good: 88 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 11.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs.

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: 59 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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, 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 (1)
  1. $314,094 spent. THE COALITION HAS SUCCESSFULLY PROVIDED PROGRAMMING : (1) TO EDUCATE AND INFORM LAWMAKERS, OUR MEMBERS, AND THE PUBLIC REGARDING ALL ASPECTS OF THE FEDERAL BUDGET PROCESS THAT MAY HAVE AN IMPACT ON PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH RESEARCH; AND (2) TO ADVOCATE FOR SUFFICIENT AND SUSTAINED DISCRETIONARY FUNDING FOR THE U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, INCLUDING STRONG AND SUSTAINED FUNDING FOR A CONTINUUM OF BIOMEDICAL, BEHAVIORAL AND HEALTH SERVICES, RESEARCH, PUBLIC HEALTH DETECTION AND RESPONSE, COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION STRATEGIES, HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THE MEDICALLY NEEDY AND THE EDUCATION OF THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE.

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

  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 December 2024.

    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 September 2021.

    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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