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Greater Newark Health Care Coalition Inc

EIN 27-2599549 · West Orange, NJ

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong91 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GNHCC IS ONE OF FOUR NOT-FOR-PROFIT REGIONAL HEALTH HUBS IN NEW JERSEY WORKING WITH BOTH CLINICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO IMPROVE PATIENT CARE AND OUTCOMES. THE VISION OF GNHCC IS HEALTH EQUITY FOR RESIDENTS OF GREATER NEWARK. THE MISSION IS TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO IMPROVE SYSTEMS, COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL CONDITIONS FOR OPTIMAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING.

Income
$2.6 million
Spending
$2.5 million
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
12.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 55%
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$185,489, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 78% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 12.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 17% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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

    19 of 19 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 December 31, 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 (4)
  1. $1.4 million spent. Medicaid Regional Health Hub and Housing Supports: GNHCC performed monthly outreach calls to members at risk of losing coverage. Telephone outreach to members at risk of losing coverage or had coverage terminated. Conducted outreach to a sample population using text messaging, to determine effectiveness for potential statewide use. Collaborated with community and faith-based organizations, community liaisons, and providers to outreach to Medicaid beneficiaries. Engaged Women's Reproductive Health Clinical Advisory Group related to Medicaid provider focus group. Analyzed the Medicaid Community Doula utilization and supported a Doula pilot program with a not for profit partner in our service area. Conducted a focus group of members with a higher risk of non-response to targeted outreach and demographic analysis of NJ FamilyCare members using non emergency medical transportation services. Compiled a list of local housing providers in Essex, Union and Hudson Counties to id in unmet hosing needs.
  2. $215,073 spent. Faith in prevention: FAITH IN PREVENTION PROGRAMMING EXPANDS THE ROLE OF FAITH BASED ORGANIZATIONS (FBO) IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH PREVENTION SERVICES AND ESTABLISHES PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN FBOS AND HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS IN NEWARK. THE PROGRAM TARGETS OBESITY AND RELATED CHRONIC ILLNESSES USING THE FAITHFUL FAMILIES' CURRICULUM (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.) GNHCC AWARDED MINI GRANTS TO FBOS FOR PROGRAMMING TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND AVAILABILITY TO HEALTHY FOODS AND INCREASE THE SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF CONGREGANTS.
  3. $398,625 spent. Cardiovascular Health Programs CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH PROGRAM IS A PROGRAM FOCUSING EFFORTS ON REDUCING RISKS FOR HYPERTENSION AND HIGH CHOLESTEROL AND MITIGATING SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH BARRIERS.
  4. $212,715 spent. Other programs

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 December 2013.

    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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