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Hillsboro Area Health Services Inc

EIN 37-1240643 · Hillsboro, IL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak40 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROMOTE WELLNESS AND HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES BY GENERATING AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS THAT FITNESS AND LIFESTYLE CHANGES CAN PROVIDE. WE ENCOURAGE PARTICIPANTS TO MAINTAIN LIFELONG WELL-BEING BY OFFERING HIGH QUALITY CLASSES, PROGRAMS, AND EQUIPMENT DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF MEMBERS AND THE COMMUNITIES SERVED. WE STRIVE TO FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE, WITH HIGHLY MOTIVATED, KNOWLEDGEABLE, AND COMMITTED STAFF.

Income
$967,790
Spending
$1.1 million
Spent on programs
70%
Reserves
-7.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 57%
Employees
58
Volunteers
10

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

Weak: 40 out of 100. Higher than 10% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 26% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    70% 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 94% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports 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 (1)
  1. $747,506 spent. OPERATION OF A 31,215 SQUARE FOOT MEDICAL WELLNESS FACILITY WITH APPROXIMATELY 1,288 MEMBERSHIP CONTRACTS. INCLUDED IN THAT SQUARE FOOTAGE IS 1,860 SQUARE FEET RENTED BY THE HILLSBORO AREA HOSPITAL, INC. OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT. DURING FY 2025, THERE WERE 32,764 UNITS OF SERVICE PERFORMED IN THE FACILITY BY THE OUTPATIENT PHYSICAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT. AN EXERCISE PROGRAM IS OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE TO SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY, AND THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 30 PARTICIPANTS. FITNESS, AQUATICS, NUTRITION CLASSES AND SWIMMING LESSONS ARE OFFERED TO PROMOTE SAFE AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLE HABITS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS. THE FACILITY ALSO PROVIDED AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT TEACHES CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ABOUT HEALTHY NUTRITION AND EXERCISE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $37,789 IN COMMUNITY BENEFITS IN FY 2025 THROUGH MEMBERSHIP AND PROGRAM DONATIONS, IN-KIND DONATIONS, AND MEMBERSHIP DISCOUNTS.SPACE IN THE FACILITY IS ALSO DONATED FOR BLOOD DRIVES, TRAINING SPACE FOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE/TRAINING ORGANIZATIONS.HAHS ALSO PROVIDES MANY DISCOUNTED PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING SECOND AND THIRD GRADE SWIM LESSONS, WHERE ALL SECOND AND THIRD GRADE STUDENTS IN THE AREA HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR MUCH-NEEDED WATER SAFETY EDUCATION AND SWIM LESSONS. IN ADDITION, STUDENTS THAT ACHIEVE CERTAIN RECOGNITION THROUGH PROGRAMS GET TO ENJOY THE POOL FOR PARTIES, AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN CHOOSE TO TAKE PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASSES DURING ZERO HOUR PE AT A REDUCED RATE. HAHS ALSO RENTS THE POOL OUT TO A GROWING SWIMMING TEAM THAT IS TRAINING KIDS FOR HEALTHY COMPETITION AGAINST OTHERS. A FREE FITNESS PROGRAM HAS ALSO BEEN OFFERED TO VETERANS TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIFESTYLES.HAHS ALSO STARTED OFFERING EPOC CLASSES DURING FEBRUARY 2023. EPOC IS AN EXCESS POST-EXERCISE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION FITNESS CLASS THAT OFFERS HIGHER LEVELS OF FITNESS CLASSES THAT ARE NOT OFFERED IN THE SERVICE AREA.

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

  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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 1990.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.

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