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Mobile Health Clinics Association

EIN 27-1234557 · Saint Louis, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE AND SERVE THE MOBILE HEALTHCARE SECTOR THROUGH ADVOCACY OF THE BENEFITS OF DELIVERING HEALTH CARE USING MOBILE PLATFORMS, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH IN ORDER TO INCREASE ACCESS TO CARE FOR ALL.

Income
$1.3 million
Spending
$1.4 million
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
14.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 77%
Employees
6
Volunteers
60
Highest pay
$144,633, 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: 79 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 14.3 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 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 21% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 16 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: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% 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

    5 of 5

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

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 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 (3)
  1. $898,064 spent. MEMBERSHIP:MOBILE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION CURRENTLY HAS MORE THAN 530 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. MHA PROVIDES MEMBERS WITH EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP DISCUSSIONS, AND A QUARTERLY ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER. MHA OFFERS A LIVE WEBINAR SERIES AND MAKES THE RECORDING AVAILABLE FOR MEMBER VIEWING. MEMBERS ALSO RECEIVE ACCESS TO MANAGEMENT RESOURCES AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION ASSISTANCE TOOLS. THE ASSOCIATION LAUNCHED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE A COACHING PROGRAM. SIX-MONTH PROGRAM OFFERED GROUP COACHING, MENTORSHIP AND PEER LEARNING TO 36 MOBILE PROGRAMS THAT HAD LAUNCHED WITHIN THE PAST 3 YEARS. THE MOBILE HEALTHCARE LEARNING LAB SERIES, DEBUTED IN 2024, BREAKS DOWN TOPICS RELATED TO THE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF A MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC, WITH TO-DO LISTS AND PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS FOR REAL-LIFE SCENARIOS IN BITE-SIZE ONLINE CONTENT. LAUNCHED IN JANUARY 2024 AND DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO MEMBERS INBOXES,THE MONTHLY FUNDRAISIING NEWS ALERT OFFER INVALUABLE UP-TO-THE-MINUTE INFORMATION ABOUT GRANT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AREAS OF MOBILE HEALTH AND HEALTH EQUITY, AS WELL AS USEFUL FUNDRAISING TIPS AND BEST PRACTICES. TOPICS INCLUDE UTILIZING DATA IN GRANT PROPOSALS, HOSTING NONPROFIT EVENTS, AND DEEPENING DONOR RELATIONSHIPS.SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS:IN 2024, THE ASSOCIATION HOSTED 20 DIFFERENT SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS. SIGS PROVIDE A FORUM FOR INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION, BEST PRACTICE SHARING AND INFORMATIONAL SPEAKERS ON SPECFIC CONTENT AREAS OF INTEREST TO THE MEMBERSHIP. SIGS FOCUS ON PROGRAM EVALUATION AND IMPACT, MAMMOGRAPHY, PEDIATRICS, VISION AND SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH.SPRING INTENSIVE TRAINING COURSE:IN 2024, THE ASSOCIATION OFFERED ITS MEMBERS A 6 HOUR ONLINE TRAINING COURSE ON HOW TO START & OPERATE A MOBILE PROGRAM. THIS COURSE WAS ATTENDED BY 178 PEOPLE.
  2. $300,323 spent. ANNUAL CONFERENCE:MOBILE HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION'S 2024 NATIONAL CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS. ATTENDEES PARTICIPATED IN WORKSHOPS, COURSES, AND NETWORKING SESSIONS PRESENTED BY OVER 75 SPEAKERS.WITH OVER 630 ATTENDEES, THE CONFERENCE PROVIDES OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES, LEARN ABOUT INNOVATIONS IN THE FIELD AND NETWORK WITH OTHERS IN THE FIELD OF MOBILE HEALTH. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR DOCTORS, DENTISTS, NURSES AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS.
  3. $6,309 spent. REGIONAL COALITIONS: OVER 675 MEMBERS ATTENDED 17 DIFFERENT MEETINGS THROUGH THE 12 REGIONAL COALITIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY TO DISCUSS BEST PRACTICES, INNOVATIONS IN THE MOBILE HEALTH CARE SECTOR, AND TO NETWORK WITH OTHER MOBILE PROVIDERS. THE REGIONAL COALITIONS ARE INDEPENDENT, REGIONAL GRASSROOTS COMMUNITIES OF MOBILE HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND ALLIED ORGANIZATIONS.

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 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 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 December 2011.

    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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