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Outreach Community Health Centers Inc

EIN 39-1353282 · Glendale, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ENSURE THAT MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN IN THE GREATER MILWAUKEE AREA RECEIVE THE QUALITY HEALTH CARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, HOUSING, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES THEY NEED IN ORDER TO LIVE AT THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE LEVEL OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

Income
$27.0 million
Spending
$23.6 million
Spent on programs
64%
Reserves
-1.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 57%
Employees
220
Volunteers
11
Highest pay
$258,683, chief executive officer

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: 48 out of 100. Higher than 30% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 39% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 12% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    64% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    14 of 14 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 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 (3)
  1. $15.1 million spent. TO PROVIDE MEDICAL, MENTAL, AND DENTAL SERVICES TO THE UNINSURED, UNDERINSURED AND HOMELESS POPULATION IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY. 21,415 CLIENTS SERVED DURING 2024. SERVICES INCLUDE ADULT PRIMARY CARE TO MEN AND WOMEN, PRE-NATAL CARE AND CHILD CARE COORDINATION, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE OUTPATIENT TREATMENT FOR ALL AGES, URGENT AND RESTORATIVE CARE THROUGH PARTNERSHIP AND ON-SITE PHARMACY FOR CURRENT CLIENTS.
  2. CRISIS AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAMS PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR HOMELESS ADULTS AND THEIR CHILDREN. PARTICIPANTS CONTRIBUTE 30% OF THEIR INCOME TOWARD THEIR HOUSING EXPENSES. 95 FAMILIES (335 INDIVIDUALS MADE UP OF 150 ADULTS AND 185 CHILDREN) WERE SERVED BY THE CRISIS AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM IN 2024.
  3. STREET OUTREACH AND CLIENT SERVICES ASSIST INDIVIDUALS IN FINDING SHELTER OR HOUSING, HELP CLIENTS TO OBTAIN IDENTIFICATION, RETRIEVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES, CLAIM SSI BENEFITS AND GAIN REFERRALS FOR MEDICAL SERVICES. CLOTHING, SLEEPING BAGS, HYGIENE KITS, AND FOOD ARE ALSO PROVIDED AS NEEDED. 673 CLIENTS RECEIVED STREET OUTREACH AND CLIENT SERVICES IN 2024.

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 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 December 2024.

    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 1980.

    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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