Marietta Health Care Physicians Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
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
PHYSICIAN HEALTH CARE SERVICE WAS FORMED BY MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL TO FURTHER ITS SECTION 501(C)3 CHARITABLE PURPOSES. MHCPI LIKE MMH PARTICIPATES IN MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO PATIENTS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION AS TO ABILITY TO PAY.
- Income
- $203.5 million
- Spending
- $203.5 million
- Spent on programs
- 94%
- Reserves
- -0.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 77%
- Employees
- 458
- Volunteers
- 15
- Highest pay
- $2.8 million, physician
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
Weak: 42 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 100% of what it owns.
Living within its means
12 of 15Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 8% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1594% 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: 90 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2513 of 15 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
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
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 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)
- $190.7 million spent. THE CORPORATION WAS FORMED BY MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING PHYSICIAN CARE IN THE SERVICE AREA OF THE HOSPITAL SINCE THERE ARE INSUFFICIENT NUMBER OF PHYSICIANS TO MEET THE COMMUNITY'S NEEDS. CHARITY CARE AND COLLECTION POLICIES FOR THE CORPORATION ARE IDENTICAL TO MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. TOTAL CHARITY PROVIDED WAS $4,886,299. THE CORPORATION PROVIDED 41,493 PATIENT VISITS IN 2025. THE PATIENT/PAYOR MIX WAS 46.8% MEDICARE, 19.5% WELFARE, 14.4% BLUE CROSS, 15.1% COMMERCIAL, 2.5% SELF PAY, 1.2% VETERANS, AND 0.5% INDUSTRIAL.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1995.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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