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Anderson Physician Alliance Inc

EIN 27-3274203 · Meridian, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak30 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

ANDERSON PHYSICIAN ALLIANCE, INC. IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE SPECIFIC PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, EMPLOYING PHYSICIANS AND OTHER MEDICAL PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSES AND OBJECTIVES OF ANDERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, ASFOLLOWS:1.) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS, WITHIN ORWITHOUT THE STATE WHERE INCORPORATED, WITH PERMANENT FACILITIES TO PROVIDE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS;2.) TO CARRY ON ANY EDUCATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO RENDERING CARE TO THE SICK AND INJURED, OR TO THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH; AND3.) TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY ACTIVITY DESIGNED AND CARRIED ON TO PROMOTETHE GENERAL HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$5.5 million
Spending
$8.1 million
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
-3.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
43
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$1.5 million, physician

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 30 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 177% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 47% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    1 of 6 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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, 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 (1)
  1. $7.3 million spent. ANDERSON PHYSICIAN ALLIANCE, INC. OFFERS FAMILY PRACTICE AND SPECIALTYCLINICS TO PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR EAST MISSISSIPPI AND WEST ALABAMA. THE PHYSICIANS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND STAFF FOCUS ON PRIMARY HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, THE UNREIMBURSED VALUE OF PROVIDING CHARITY CARE TO PATIENTS WAS $123,255.ANDERSON UROLOGY CLINIC OF MERIDIAN ANDERSON UROLOGY CLINIC OF MERIDIAN TREATS A WIDE VARIETY OF CONDITIONS THAT AFFECT THE URINARY SYSTEM AND THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.ANDERSON CARDIAC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES ANDERSON CARDIAC SURGICAL ASSOCIATES OFFERS A WEALTH OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE, MODERN SURGICAL EQUIPMENT, ADVANCED TECHNIQUES, AND HIGH-QUALITY CARE FOR COMPLEX OPEN HEART AND VASCULAR SURGERIES.PEDIATRIC HOSPITALISTSTHE PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST OVERSEES INPATIENT TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN WHO NEED TO BE HOSPITALIZED DURING AN ACUTE ILLNESS. THIS SERVICE ENABLES FAMILIES TO STAY CLOSE TO HOME WHEN INPATIENT CARE IS REQUIRED. CHILDREN WHO NEED SUB-SPECIALTY CARE ARE TRANSFERRED TO A HIGHER LEVEL OF CARE.THE PURVIS CLINIC THE PURVIS CLINIC PROVIDES PERSONAL AND HIGH QUALITY CARE FOR WOMEN FROM PUBERTY THROUGH CHILD-BEARING YEARS, MENOPAUSE AND BEYOND.WOMEN'S MEDICAL CLINIC OF MERIDIAN THE WOMEN'S MEDICAL CLINIC OF MERIDIAN SERVES PATIENTS RANGING IN AGE FROM ADOLESCENCE TO ELDERLY, BELIEVING ALL ARE ENTITLED TO THE VERY BEST IN HEALTH CARE. THE CLINIC UTILIZES STATE-OF-THE-ART MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SURGICAL PROCEDURES. ANDERSON PREMIER WOMEN'S CENTERANDERSON PREMIER WOMEN'S CENTER PROVIDES OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGIC SERVICES FOR WOMEN OF ALL AGES. THE PROVIDER IS BOARD CERTIFIED BY THE AMERICAN BOARD OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY AND PROVIDES KNOWLEDGEABLE, COMPASSIONATE CARE THAT IS PERSONALIZED TO EACH PATIENT'S NEEDS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2012.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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