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Mckeesport Hospital Foundation

EIN 25-1380418 · Mckeesport, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong92 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT, COMMUNITY-BASED, PENNSYLVANIA CORPORATION THAT BUILDS AN ENDOWMENT TO BENEFIT AND PROVIDE FUNDING SUPPORT FOR HEALTH-RELATED CHARITABLE ENTITIES LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY UPMC MCKEESPORT. THIS FUNDING SUPPORT IS DERIVED FROM SPECIAL EVENTS, GRANTS, AND DONATIONS. THESE CONTRIBUTIONS WILL HELP ENSURE THE CONTINUED AVAILABILITY AND DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR SUCH COMMUNITIES.

Income
$1.8 million
Spending
$1.1 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 95%
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

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: 100 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 38% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 66% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 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

Strong: 92 out of 100.

  • 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

    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.

  • 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 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 (1)
  1. $931,979 spent. THE MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL FOUNDATION ADVANCES EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE IN THE MON VALLEY REGION BY STRATEGICALLY INVESTING IN CLINICAL TECHNOLOGY, PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH INITIATIVES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UPMC MCKEESPORT.THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES CRITICAL FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL'S ACQUISITION AND ENHANCEMENT OF MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND PATIENT CARE RESOURCES, ENSURING THAT RESIDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO MODERN, HIGH-QUALITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES CLOSE TO HOME.SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE OAS A LEADER IN REGIONAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS, THE FOUNDATION IS AN ANNUAL FUNDER OF PENNSYLVANIA'S STATE HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PLAN (SHIP) PARTNERSHIPS, COLLABORATING WITH HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCIES, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT TARGETED PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS PRIORITY HEALTH NEEDS. THESE INITIATIVES SERVE APPROXIMATELY 33,000 RESIDENTS ACROSS BRADDOCK, CLAIRTON, DUQUESNE, AND MCKEESPORT, WITH A FOCUS ON IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES, INCREASING ACCESS TO CARE, AND ADDRESSING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH.THE FOUNDATION ALSO FINANCIALLY SUPPORTS PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE ESSENTIAL MEDICATIONS FOR UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED INDIVIDUALS. THROUGH CLOSE COORDINATION WITH HOSPITAL PHARMACY AND SOCIAL WORK TEAMS, THESE PROGRAMS ENSURE CONTINUITY OF CARE AND IMPROVED TREATMENT ADHERENCE, SERVING DOZENS OF PATIENTS EACH MONTH WHO WOULD OTHERWISE FACE BARRIERS TO ACCESSING NECESSARY PRESCRIPTIONS.IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION STRENGTHENS THE LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ECOSYSTEM BY PARTNERING WITH COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO ALIGN RESOURCES, SUPPORT COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVES, AND ENHANCE THE IMPACT OF HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMMING. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTS AND COORDINATES COMMUNITY FUNDRAISING EFFORTS THAT GENERATE CRITICAL RESOURCES TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND SERVICES THAT BENEFIT VULNERABLE POPULATIONS.THROUGH THESE COMBINED EFFORTS, THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS A CATALYST FOR IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES, EXPANDED ACCESS TO CARE, AND STRONGER COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

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 July 1980.

    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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