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First Care Clinic Inc

EIN 30-0444724 · Hays, KS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO BE THE REGION'S PREMIER MEDICAL HOME DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPASSIONATE, QUALITY CARE FOR ALL.

Income
$12.4 million
Spending
$11.2 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
3.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 80%
Employees
112
Volunteers
13
Highest pay
$294,506, medical 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 15% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 26% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% 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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    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 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 (3)
  1. $5.0 million spent. PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE - FIRST CARE CLINIC, INC. CONTINUED OPERATIONS IN A PRIMARY CARE MEDICAL CLINIC. MEDICAL SERVICES INCLUDE: NON-EMERGENCY PRIMARY CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, PAP SMEARS, IMMUNIZATIONS, REFERRALS AND ASSISTANCE WITH LOW-COST MEDICATIONS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR THERE WERE 32,701 ENCOUNTERS WITH 9,165 PATIENTS SERVED ORGANIZATION WIDE. UNINSURED PATIENTSARE CHARGED ON A SLIDING FEE SCALE BASED ON INCOME LEVELS.
  2. $3.2 million spent. FIRST CARE PHARMACY IS A ONE-STOP SHOP FOR ALL FAMILY'S MEDICATION NEEDS. OUR PHARMACISTS WORK CLOSELY WITH OUR PROVIDERS, OFFERING THE CONVENIENCE OF GETTING PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED AT THE SAME TIME DURING THE PATIENTS' MEDICAL,EXPRESS CARE, DENTAL, AND/OR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH APPOINTMENT. THROUGH THE 340B PRICING PROGRAM, FIRST CARE PHARMACY PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL CARE FOR UNDERSERVED PATIENTS WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE ACCESS TO PHARMACEUTICAL CARE. THE 340B PROGRAM ENABLES COVERED ENTITIES LIKE US TO STRETCH SCARCE FEDERAL RESOURCES AS FAR AS POSSIBLE, REACHING MORE ELIGIBLE PATIENTS AND PROVIDING MORE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES. THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS WHEN MEDICINE IS FILLED AT FIRST CARE PHARMACY. WE USE THESE FUNDS TO: - CONTINUE OUR SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS - SUPPORT PATIENT PROGRAMS - HIRE PROVIDERS WITH EXPERTISE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY - MAINTAIN AND GROW OUR FACILITIES TO BETTER SERVE PATIENTS
  3. $937,371 spent. DENTAL CARE - FIRST CARE CLINIC, INC. CONTINUED OPERATIONS IN A DENTAL CLINIC. DENTAL SERVICES INCLUDE: EXAMS, X-RAYS, RESTORATION(FILLINGS), EXTRACTIONS, CLEANINGS, CROWNS, BRIDGES AND ENDODONTIC(ROOT CANALS). UNINSURED PATIENTS ARE CHARGED ON ASLIDING FEE SCALE BASED ON INCOME LEVELS.

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 January 2008.

    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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