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Community Health Council of Lebanon County

EIN 25-1840951 · Lebanon, PA

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

What it says it does

WORKING TOGETHER TO DEVELOP AND MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF LEBANON COUNTY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 79% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $250k to $1m).

Reserves
28 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 7.9 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 37% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 2% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
98% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 92% of charities in its peer group (youth development, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
25 of 25
26 of 26 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.
Independent check of accounts
12 of 15
Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
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

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)

$50,272 spent. PCCD PROGRAM IS THROUGH THE PENNSYLVANIA COMMISSION ON CRIME AND DELINQUENCY AND IS PROGRAM DIRECTED TOWARD COMMUNITY VIOLENCE PREVENTION.
$17,307 spent. THE PLCB PROGRAM IS GRANT FUNDED AND RELATES TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT ALCOHOL AND ITS ASSOCIATED RISKS.
$22,944 spent. COMMUNITIES THAT CARE PROGRAM IS A BROAD PROGRAM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER MANY STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING A HOUSING COLLABORATIVE FOR LEBANON COUNTY
$99,323 spent. OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE SAFE KIDS, HEALTHY KIDS, WELLNESS, YOUTH ONLY FISHING, SUICIDE PREVENTION, TOUR DE LEBANON, THE COALITION TO END HOMELESSNESS AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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 June 2025.
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 December 1999.
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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