Holzer Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 1321 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
FRIENDLY VISITS, EXCELLENT CARE; EVERY PATIENT, EVERY TIME.
- Income
- $337,480
- Spending
- $658,475
- Spent on programs
- 51%
- Reserves
- -28.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 95%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Highest pay
- $648,360, ceo - hhs
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
Weak: 25 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 43% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 95% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 6% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1551% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1321 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 2515 of 18 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (2)
- $219,171 spent. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES DESIGNATED MEMORIAL GIFTS, TO BE USED FOR EXPENSES OF HOSPICE PATIENTS WHO ARE SERVED BY THE HOLZER HOSPICE PROGRAM, AND FOR WHOSE CARE, REIMBURSEMENT MAY BE NON-EXISTENT. THESE FUNDS ARE USED TO COMPENSATE HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER BASED ON NON-REIMBURSED COSTS OR FOR OTHER EXPENDITURES NEEDED TO SUPPORT THE HOSPICE PROGRAM.IN 2025, $75,353 WAS UTILIZED FROM THE CELEBRITY DINNER FUND, $12,300 WAS UTILIZED FROM DANI'S ELF FUND, $53,325 WAS UTILIZED FROM THE GOLF TOURNAMENT, $2,795 WAS UTILIZED FROM HOSPITALITY FUND, $1,680 WAS UTILIZED FROM THE HOSPICE FUND, $3,361 WAS USED FROM HOLZER IN LIGHTS FUND, $4,848 WAS UTILIZED FROM THE HOLZER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, $250 WAS UTILIZED FOR OTHER FUNDS AND $2,399 WAS UTILIZED FROM THE WELLNESS CENTER FUND.
- $119,451 spent. THE HOLZER THERAPY AND WELLNESS CENTER IS A COMPREHENSIVE WELLNESS CENTER THAT OFFERS AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM OF TOTAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES INCLUDING PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, SPEECH AND MASSAGE THERAPIES, INDIVIDUALIZED HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENTS AND SUPERVISED FITNESS PLANS. PERSONALIZED HEALTH ASSESSMENTS WILL BE PERFORMED FOR EACH ENROLLEE. PROGRAMMING GOES WELL BEYOND A TYPICAL FITNESS CENTER BY INCORPORATING THE EXPERTISE OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING THE MEDICAL FITNESS DIFFERENCE RESULTING IN A HEALTHIER AND BETTER-EDUCATED COMMUNITY. THE WELLNESS CENTER FEATURES INCLUDE:A WALKING/RUNNING TRACKSTATE-OF-THE-ART EXERCISE EQUIPMENTSAUNASHOWER AND LOCKER AREAVENDING SERVICESA MULTIPURPOSE MEETING ROOM FOR A VARIETY OF FITNESS CLASSES AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
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
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.
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.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1978.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Holzer Hospital Foundation (Gallipolis, OH), EIN 31-4379491. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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