Osu Mount Carmel Health Alliance
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO BUILD BETTER HEALTH CARE IN MADISON COUNTY, OHIO AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL HEALTH CARE RESOURCES AND IMPROVED ACCESS TO SPECIALIZED MEDICAL SERVICES.
- Income
- $1.9 million
- Spending
- $0
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $2.2 million, trustee
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
5 of 250 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no 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
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
- OSU/MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH ALLIANCE IS AN ORGANIZATION FORMED BY THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (OSU), AN INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE STATE OF OHIO WHICH OPERATES THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, AND MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH SYSTEM (MCHS), A TAX-EXEMPT HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. OSU AND MCHS RECOGNIZED THAT THE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY ENVIRONMENT IS PROMPTING THE FORMATION OF A VARIETY OF MERGED, COMBINED AND/OR COOPERATIVE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS. SUCH COOPERATIVE UNDERTAKINGS REPRESENT COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO BETTER ADMINISTER, MANAGE, PROVIDE AND PLAN FOR THE DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES. IN RESPONSE TO THESE ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS, OSU AND MCHS FORMED THE HEALTH ALLIANCE TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING OBJECTIVES:A. ENHANCE THE ABILITY OF OSU AND MCHS TO RESPOND TO THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE BY COMBINING THEIR CAPABILITIES, RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO FACILITATE HEALTH CARE DELIVERY THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL OHIO AREA;B. REDUCE THE COST OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITIES SERVED, IN PART BY ELIMINATION OF DUPLICATE HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGIES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS WITHIN COMMUNITIES;C. RESPOND EFFICIENTLY TO THE OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP HEALTH CARE NETWORKS AND SYSTEMS, PARTICULARLY THROUGH COLLABORATIVE AND COOPERATIVE EFFORTS AMONG THE OSU-MOUNT CARMEL HEALTH ALLIANCE (HEALTH ALLIANCE) AND OTHER POTENTIAL PARTNERS IN THE CENTRAL OHIO AREA.THE HEALTH ALLIANCE AND ITS RELATED ENTITIES PROVIDE SERVICES INTENDED TO BENEFIT THE POOR AND UNDERSERVED, INCLUDING THOSE PERSONS WHO CANNOT AFFORD HEALTH INSURANCE BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE RESOURCES AND/OR ARE UNINSURED OR UNDERINSURED. THE HEALTH ALLIANCE STRIVES TO ENHANCE THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH IT OPERATES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 2024.
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 September 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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