Urban Health Plan Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
URBAN HEALTH PLAN'S MISSION IS TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE PEOPLE WE SERVICE BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, COMPREHENSIVE, QUALITY PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY HEALTH CARE AND BY ASSURING THE PERFORMANCE AND ADVANCEMENT OF INNOVATIVE BEST PRACTICES.
- Income
- $193.6 million
- Spending
- $161.1 million
- Spent on programs
- 83%
- Reserves
- -4.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 67%
- Employees
- 1,196
- Volunteers
- 13
- Highest pay
- $998,976, president and ceo
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
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 31% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 64% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 17% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 22% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1583% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2513 of 13 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
7 of 7Has a 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 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 (3)
- $130.9 million spent. URBAN HEALTH PLAN PRACTICE SITES PROVIDE A BROAD RANGE OF PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE SERVICES TO A LARGELY MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED POPULATION SERVICING UNIQUE PATIENTS AND GENERATING MORE THAN 414,899 VISITS.
- $2.6 million spent. PROVIDED INCLUDE HEALTHY LIFESTYLE PROGRAMS, BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT, ON-SITE HEMATOLOGY, PARTICIAPANT-CENTERED FACILITATED GROUP DISCUSSIONS AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING AS ADJUNCT TO HEALTHCARE. THE WIC PROGRAM PROVIDE REFERRALS TO OTHER SERVICES FOR ITS CLIENTS. WE PROVIDES FREE NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING AND VOUCHERS FOR HEALTHY FOOD PREGNANT OR BREASTFEEDING WOMEN AND FOR CHILDREN UNDER AGE 5.
- $862,464 spent. UHP SCHOOL BASED HEALTH PROGRAM INCLUDES 12 CLINICS; 5 ELEMENTARY, 3 MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND 4 HIGH SCHOOLS. THE DENTAL CLINICS ARE STAFFED WITH ONE PROVIDER AND TWO DENTAL ASSISTANTS, WHO ROTATE DAILY TO EACH SCHOOL. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR JULY 1, 2023 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2024, UHP SERVICED 5,676 STUDENT USERS TOTALING 19,022 VISITS.
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
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 December 2024.
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 February 1979.
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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