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The Foundation at Murray Calloway County Hospital Inc

EIN 26-4326995 · Murray, KY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE FOUNDATION AT MURRAY CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE COUNTY, CITY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, AS NECESSARY TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELFARE AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A VIABLE INTEGRATED HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM.

Income
$1.7 million
Spending
$241,223
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
23.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 99%
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Highest pay
$1.2 million, trustee (began 04/25)

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

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 23.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 86% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 198% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 September 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 (5)
  1. $241,223 spent. THE FOUNDATION AT MURRAY CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR THE COUNTY, CITY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, AS NECESSARY TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND WELFARE AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF A VIABLE INTEGRATED HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM.
  2. HOSPICE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY - THE FOUNDATION RAISES TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS AT THE FACILITY INCLUDING PURCHASING FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE FACILITY AND PROVIDING SUPPORT ITEMS FOR THE PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SUPPORTS BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS FOR PATIENTS NEEDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.
  3. REGIONAL CANCER CENTER - THE FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY TO PURCHASE NEW EQUIPMENT FOR THE FACILITY AND PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE CANCER PATIENTS.
  4. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE - THE FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY FOR MURRAY CALLOWAY COUNTY HOSPITAL ("MCCH") EMPLOYEES THAT NEED VARIOUS ASSISTANCE DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AS THE RESULT OF AN UNEXPECTED EVENT.
  5. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES - THE FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY FOR VARIOUS NEEDS THROUGHOUT THE HOSPITAL AND OUR PATIENT POPULATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 October 13, 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 November 6, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2009.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.

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