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One Health Organization

EIN 30-0516947 · Woodmere, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood78 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Only 31% of its spending went to programs.

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

What it says it does

ONE HEALTH ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO HELP DOG AND CAT PET PARENTS BENEFIT FROM POSITIVE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF PET OWNERSHIP BY PROVIDING INCREASED ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE THROUGH COMPASSIONATE, COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIAL SERVICES SO THE ENTIRE FAMILY STAYS HEALTHY, HAPPY AND TOGETHER.

Income
$581,231
Spending
$567,849
Spent on programs
31%
Reserves
8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 95%
Employees
2
Volunteers
3

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: 78 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (animals, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.0 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 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    31% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 30 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 98% of charities in its peer group (animals, $250k to $1m).

  • 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.

  • 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 (1)
  1. $178,219 spent. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PROGRAM IS THE VETERINARY CARE VOUCHER CARD PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INCOME-QUALIFIED HOUSEHOLDS LIVING AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL TO HELP OFFSET THE COST OF VETERINARY CARE FOR DOGS AND CATS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED VOUCHER CARDS TO 308 HOUSEHOLDS, ENABLING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL VETERINARY SERVICES, INCLUDING PREVENTIVE CARE, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, MEDICATIONS, TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC CONDITIONS, SPAY/NEUTER PROCEDURES, PRESCRIPTION DIETS, AND END-OF-LIFE CARE. VOUCHER CARDS WERE UTILIZED AT 33 VETERINARY CLINICS ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS PROGRAM DELIVERY MODEL THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BENJAMIN ROSE INSTITUTE ON AGING AND NEIGHBORHOOD PETS, TO DISTRIBUTE VOUCHER CARDS TO TARGETED POPULATIONS SUCH AS SENIORS AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. THESE PARTNERSHIPS INCREASED ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE WHILE IMPROVING PROGRAM REACH AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY. PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WERE APPROXIMATELY 178,000, COMPARED TO APPROXIMATELY 220,000 IN THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR. THIS DECREASE PRIMARILY REFLECTS THE TIMING OF VOUCHER UTILIZATION AND REIMBURSEMENT SUBMISSIONS BY VETERINARY PROVIDERS, WHICH OCCUR AFTER SERVICES ARE RENDERED AND REQUIRE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW AND RECONCILIATION. PROGRAM DEMAND IS HIGH WITH OVER 50 NEW PEOPLE REQUESTING ASSISTANCE EACH MONTH. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES RELATED TO VETERINARY CARE, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND PET WELLNESS THAT WERE ACCESSED EXTENSIVELY BY PET OWNERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO IMPLEMENTED OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS TO STREAMLINE VOUCHER APPLICATION, APPROVAL, REIMBURSEMENT, AND FINANCIAL TRACKING PROCESSES THROUGH THE USE OF DIGITAL TOOLS AND ENHANCED WORKFLOWS. THESE EFFORTS ARE INTENDED TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY, REDUCE ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN, STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT, AND SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CONTINUED GROWTH AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PROGRAM IS THE VETERINARY CARE VOUCHER CARD PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INCOME-QUALIFIED HOUSEHOLDS LIVING AT OR BELOW 200% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL TO HELP OFFSET THE COST OF VETERINARY CARE FOR DOGS AND CATS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED VOUCHER CARDS TO 308 HOUSEHOLDS, ENABLING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL VETERINARY SERVICES, INCLUDING PREVENTIVE CARE, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, MEDICATIONS, TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC CONDITIONS, SPAY/NEUTER PROCEDURES, PRESCRIPTION DIETS, AND END-OF-LIFE CARE. VOUCHER CARDS WERE UTILIZED AT 33 VETERINARY CLINICS ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED ITS PROGRAM DELIVERY MODEL THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INCLUDING BENJAMIN ROSE INSTITUTE ON AGING AND NEIGHBORHOOD PETS, TO DISTRIBUTE VOUCHER CARDS TO TARGETED POPULATIONS SUCH AS SENIORS AND LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS. THESE PARTNERSHIPS INCREASED ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE WHILE IMPROVING PROGRAM REACH AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY. PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WERE APPROXIMATELY 178,000, COMPARED TO APPROXIMATELY 220,000 IN THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR. THIS DECREASE PRIMARILY REFLECTS THE TIMING OF VOUCHER UTILIZATION AND REIMBURSEMENT SUBMISSIONS BY VETERINARY PROVIDERS, WHICH OCCUR AFTER SERVICES ARE RENDERED AND REQUIRE ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW AND RECONCILIATION. PROGRAM DEMAND IS HIGH WITH OVER 50 NEW PEOPLE REQUESTING ASSISTANCE EACH MONTH. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES RELATED TO VETERINARY CARE, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND PET WELLNESS THAT WERE ACCESSED EXTENSIVELY BY PET OWNERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO IMPLEMENTED OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS TO STREAMLINE VOUCHER APPLICATION, APPROVAL, REIMBURSEMENT, AND FINANCIAL TRACKING PROCESSES THROUGH THE USE OF DIGITAL TOOLS AND ENHANCED WORKFLOWS. THESE EFFORTS ARE INTENDED TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY, REDUCE ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN, STRENGTHEN FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT, AND SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CONTINUED GROWTH AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY.

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 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 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 April 2009.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Health and Life Organization Inc (Sacramento, CA), EIN 02-0714551. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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