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St Vincent De Paul Community Pharmacy of Cincinnati

EIN 30-0272954 · Cincinnati, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE MEDICATION AND PHARMACEUTICAL CARE TO NEIGHBORS IN NEED.

Income
$20.5 million
Spending
$19.4 million
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
7.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 98%
Employees
19
Volunteers
247
Highest pay
$247,680, chief executive officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    23 of 23 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 September 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. $19.4 million spent. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, THE CHARITABLE PHARMACY FILLED 102,482 PRESCRIPTIONS VALUED AT $17.7M TO 2,901 UNIQUE PATIENTS. 92% OF THE PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED WERE WITH DONATED MEDICATION. THE PHARMACY UTILIZED 247 VOLUNTEERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR HELPING SERVE PATIENTS FROM HAMILTON, BUTLER, WARREN, AND CLERMONT COUNTIES. PATIENTS NOT ONLY RECEIVE FREE MEDICATIONS BUT ALSO EXPERIENCE POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES THROUGH THE PHARMACY'S CLINICAL PROGRAMS. CLINICAL SERVICES INCLUDE DIABETES SELF-MANAGEMENT EDUCATION, TOBACCO CESSATION, MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT, AND HEALTH SCREENINGS. THESE INTERVENTIONS DECREASE EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS AND HOSPITALIZATIONS, IMPROVE MEDICATION ADHERENCE, AND IMPROVE DIABETES CONTROL. AS A RESULT OF THE PANDEMIC, THE CHARITABLE PHARMACY ADDED A NURSE PRACTITIONER TO ITS SERVICES FOR PATIENTS WITHOUT A MEDICAL HOME.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 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 September 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 November 2004.

    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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