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Tuscarawas Valley Regional Cancer Center

EIN 31-1689698 · Dover, OH

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak15 out of 100GovernanceGood72 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

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

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Income
$654,967
Spending
$1.0 million
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
-0.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$517,410, director

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

Weak: 15 out of 100. Higher than 1% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 154% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 54% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 59% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 6 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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)
  1. $912,415 spent. RADIATION THERAPY IS PROVIDED AT THE REGIONAL CANCER CENTER USING SOME OF THE FINEST TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE FOR PRECISE RADIATION TREATMENTS, INCLUDING A VARIAN 2100C LINEAR ACCELERATOR WITH MULTI-LEAF COLLIMATOR, AN ECLIPSE TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM AND A GE CT SIMULATOR. THE 2100C LINEAR ACCELERATOR IS EQUIPPED WITH AN ON-BOARD IMAGER (OBI) AND RAPIDARC TECHNOLOGY. THIS EQUIPMENT ALLOWS FOR PRECISE RADIATION TREATMENTS TO BE DELIVERED UTILIZING THE LATEST 3-D CONFORMAL AND IMRT RADIATION TECHNIQUES. THE ON-BOARD IMAGER ALLOWS THE RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS TO GUIDE THE RADIATION DIRECTLY TO A TUMOR BY IMAGING THE TUMOR DURING TREATMENT WITH A CT SCANNER THAT IS INCORPORATED INTO THE LINEAR ACCELERATOR. RAPIDARC TECHNOLOGY DELIVERS IMRT TREATMENT. RADIATION THERAPY SPECIALISTS UTILIZE STATE-OF-THE-ART EQUIPMENT FOR TREATMENT AND PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE CARE FOR THEIR PATIENTS. THIS TEAM INCLUDES BOARD CERTIFIED RADIATION ONCOLOGIST, MEDICAL PHYSICISTS, DOSIMETRISTS, THERAPISTS AND SUPPORT STAFF. A TOTAL OF 98 PATIENTS WERE TREATED IN 2024. THE LAST PATIENT WAS SEEN IN AUGUST 2024 AND THE ENTITY IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF BEING WOUND DOWN.

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

  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 December 2024.

    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 July 2002.

    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.

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