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Scenic Rivers Area Health Education Center

EIN 27-2007840 · Cashton, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair53 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE SCENIC RIVERS AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER (SRAHEC) IS A FEDERALLY-AUTHORIZED REGIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO CREATE AND FACILITATE HEALTHCARE EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS IN RURAL AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY LINKING WITH ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS, HEALTH CENTERS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE INTERDISCIPLINARY, COOPERATIVE SOLUTIONS TO LOCAL HEALTH PROBLEMS.

Income
$287,533
Spending
$294,251
Spent on programs
73%
Reserves
2.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 93%
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$90,699, executive director

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

Fair: 53 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 63% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    73% 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

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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

    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

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. $213,989 spent. * DEVELOPING LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR ALL HEALTH PROFESSIONS' STUDENTS AT COMMUNITY-BASED SITES. * SPONSORING HEALTH CAREERS PROGRAMMING IN SCHOOLS IN UNDERSERVED RURAL AND URBAN AREAS. * PROVIDING SERVICES TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO ENHANCE THE PRACTICE ENVIRONMENT AND CONNECT COMMUNITY PRACTITIONERS WITH THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES OF THE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS. * PARTNERING WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS IN A VARIETY OF OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.

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 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 June 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 May 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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