Western Medical Center Santa Ana Medical Staff Organization
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION CARRIES ON ACTIVITIES TO ASSURE THAT MEDICINE PRACTICED AT THE FACILITY MEETS ACCEPTABLE STANDARDS BY PERFORMING THE FOLLOWING: 1. SCHEDULING AND ORGANIZING CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) FOR THE PHYSICIANS ON STAFF, 2. MAINTAINING A QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEE WHICH ALSO INCORPORATES THE CREDENTIALING OF THE MEDICAL STAFF. 3. SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS, INCLUDING PROVIDING NO COST MEDICAL CARE TO THE INDIGENT OF ORANGE COUNTY, CA.
- Income
- $85,061
- Spending
- $275,759
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $85,600, chief of staff
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (4)
- $101,725 spent. STIPENDS AND AWARDS PAID TO DEPARTMENT CHAIRS, CHIEF OF STAFF AND HEAD OF CREDENTIALING. CHAIRS OVERSEE QUALITY ASSURANCE AND CREDENTIALING OF MEDICAL STAFF.
- $10,932 spent. CME ACCREDITATION
- $1,308 spent. DONATIONS, GIFTS TO THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN NURSING AND OTHER HEALTH PROGRAMS.
- $151,167 spent. OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 December 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 July 1999.
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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