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Montgomery County Free Clinic Inc

EIN 27-1198512 · Crawfordsvlle, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood82 out of 100GovernanceGood76 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MONTGOMERY COUNTY FREE CLINIC, INC. OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE AND HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION SERVICES TO RESIDENTS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY WHO LACK INSURANCE AND WOULD OTHERWISE GO WITHOUT BASIC HEALTH CARE. TO THIS END, THE CLINIC IS STAFFED BY VOLUNTEER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO DONATE THEIR TIME AND TALENTS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR OWN LIVES WHILE ALSO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THEIR COMMUNITY.

Income
$302,118
Spending
$327,255
Spent on programs
79%
Reserves
10 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 80%
Employees
10
Volunteers
50
Highest pay
$38,574, executive director

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: 82 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 10.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 8% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 7% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    79% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 13 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

Good: 76 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 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

    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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 (2)
  1. $42,609 spent. MONTGOMERY COUNTY FREE CLINIC, INC. ALSO OPERATES AS THE MEALS ON WHEELS CRAWFORDSVILLE. MEALS ON WHEELS PROVIDES PHYSICIAN PRESCRIBED, HOME-DELIVERED MEALS TO OLDER ADULTS AND OTHER HOME-BOUND PERSONS UNABLE TO PREPARE ADEQUATE MEALS DUE TO ILLNESS, DISABILITY OR AGE. THE ORGANIZATION'S MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM IS NOT AFFILIATED WITH THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION, AND RECEIVES NO STATE OR FEDERAL FUNDING. THE ORGANIZATION RELIES SOLELY ON RECIPIENTS COVERING THE COST OF THE MEALS AND INDIVIDUAL DONORS WHO SUPPLEMENT THE COSTS FOR THOSE WHO CANNOT AFFORD THE MEALS.
  2. $216,164 spent. MONTGOMERY COUNTY FREE CLINIC, INC. SERVES ABOUT 5,000 ADULTS (AGES 19-64) IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY LACKING INSURANCE AND AS A RESULT DO NOT RECEIVE PROPER MEDICAL CARE.

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 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 October 13, 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 December 2024.

    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 June 2010.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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