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Corner Health Center

EIN 38-2329742 · Ypsilanti, MI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood74 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF THE CORNER HEALTH CENTER IS TO INSPIRE 12 TO 25 YEAR OLDS (AND THEIR CHILDREN) TO LIVE AND SUSTAIN HEALTHY LIVES BY PROVIDING THEM WITH JUDGEMENT-FREE, AFFORDABLE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CARE AND EDUCATION.

Income
$3.6 million
Spending
$3.9 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
5.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 48%
Employees
51
Volunteers
55
Highest pay
$152,799, executive di

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 74 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 9% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 September 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 (3)
  1. $2.5 million spent. CLINICAL HEALTH CARE - THE CORNER SAW 1,608 UNIQUE PATIENT ENCOUNTERS FOR 7,145 ENCOUNTERS DURING 2025. AMONG OUR PATIENTS, 55% WERE BETWEEN THE AGES 18-25, 27% BETWEEN 12-17 YEARS OF AGE, AND 18% WERE 0-11 YEARS OLD. WE ADMINISTERED 1,038 IMMUNIZATIONS. OF OUR TOTAL PATIENT POPULATION, 13% RECEIVED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES. THE CORNER STORE, A FREE FOOD AND CLOTHING PANTRY, SERVED 944 UNIQUE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND PATIENTS.
  2. $313,557 spent. EDUCATION AND OUTREACH - THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HEALTH EDUCATION TO YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE FORM OF WORKSHOPS, PROGRAMS, CLASSES, AND GROUPS TO LINK YOUNG PEOPLE TO HEALTH CARE, REDUCE RISK BEHAVIORS, PROMOTE HEALTHY BEHAVIORS AND LEARN TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. WE ACTIVELY ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO SHARE RESOURCES, PROVIDE ONSITE SERVICES AND SCHEDULING, AND MAINTAIN A POSITIVE PRESENCE IN THE COMMUNITY.
  3. $280,389 spent. SAAS (SPECIALIZED ALTERNATIVES TO SENTENCING SUPPORT PROGRAM) - PROVIDES MICHIGAN'S FIRST DIVERSION PROGRAM FOR YOUTH CAREGIVERS BASED IN A HEALTHCARE CENTER. IT IS A PRE-TRIAL DIVERSION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT TO CAREGIVERS AGED 12-25 (AND THEIR FAMILIES) WHO ARE AT RISK OF FUTURE INVOLVEMENT WITH THE JUSTICE SYSTEM. THE PROGRAM AIMS TO EMPOWER PARTICIPANTS, ADDRESS UNDERLYING ISSUES, STRENGTHEN FAMILY UNITS, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 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 September 2025.

    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 November 1980.

    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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