Marion General Hospital Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT BY WAY OF RECEIVING, MANAGING AND EXPENDING FUNDS AND OTHER ASSETS OF THIS CORPORATION TO BENEFIT THE MISSION OF MARION GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC.
- Income
- $658,925
- Spending
- $244,105
- Spent on programs
- 100%
- Reserves
- 78.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 71%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 134
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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 78.1 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 3% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 63% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 21% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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
Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 70% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 2513 of 13 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.
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)
- $123,705 spent. Marion General Hospital Foundation (MGHF) provides support for Marion General Hospital, its patients, and other initiatives identified as community needs. While the specific needs change from time to time, MGHF consistently provides general support for the needs of patients and community members. In fiscal year 2025, that support included, (but was not limited to): - support for the purchase of equipment and supplies for patient care and treatment, *Over $5,700 was used to purchase equipment and supplies for jaw manipulation and other therapies to assist patients who have difficulties swallowing, eating, speaking, etc. - assistance to patients to help pay for medications and medical devices, - hospice and bereavement services, - ministry work, - Center Street Market vouchers to provide seniors with affordable nutrition, - transportation, meals and lodging for families of sick children, - housing improvements * MGHF collaborated with Habitat for Humanity and contributed $4,000 to purchase sheds to improve housing quality for residents of the Marion County community. MGHF also supports various cancer care programs. Over $9,700 was provided for transportation to medical appointments, medications, medical supplies, cosmetics, wigs and clothing to cancer patients in need of these items. Additionally MGHF contributed over $16,000 to fund nursing scholarships and other educational opportunities for clinicians.
- $120,400 spent. Capital purchases and Other Large Expenditures - Marion General Hospital Foundation supports Marion General Hospital by assisting with large purchases and expenses on an as needed basis. In fiscal year 2025, the foundation: - continued assistance to complete the purchase of a Hercule Patient Repositioner, - made a donation to support updates to the adjunct therapy room to include new flooring, cabinetry, kitchen upgrades, furnishings and lighting, - committed funds to pay for the repair of the fountain in front of the hospital.
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 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 June 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 May 1986.
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.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Marion General Hospital (Marion, IN), EIN 35-0868130. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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