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Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation Inc

EIN 39-1363507 · Oconomowoc, WI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION:- ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF THE MENTAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS,- INCREASES ACCESSIBILITY TO ROGERS' RENOWNED TREATMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH PATIENT CARE GRANTS- BREAKS DOWN THE STIGMA OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND ENCOURAGES THOSE IN NEEDOF HELP TO SEEK TREATMENT- SUSTAINS THE SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM AS A PART OF THE TREATMENTPROCESS FOR PATIENTS WHO REQUEST ITS SERVICES- PROVIDES FOR THE PERSONAL NEEDS OF OUR PATIENTS TO MAKE THE TREATMENTPROCESS EASIER AND TO INCREASE OVERALL COMFORT AND WELL-BEING- SUPPORTS THE GROWTH OF THE HOSPITAL, INCLUDING ITS TREATMENT PROGRAMSAND FACILITIES- ASSISTS MEDICAL STAFF BY FUNDING RESEARCH INITIATIVES AND OUTCOMESSTUDIES BENEFITING PATIENT CARE AT ROGERS, AS WELL AS THE BEHAVIORALHEALTH CARE INDUSTRY AS A WHOLE

Income
$5.2 million
Spending
$4.6 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
74.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 67%
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Highest pay
$1.1 million, ceo

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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 74.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 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: 95 out of 100. Higher than 58% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 7 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

    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 (1)
  1. $4.3 million spent. ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. SUPPORTS PATIENTS AND PROGRAMS OF AFFILIATES OF ROGERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. BY RAISING AND MANAGING PHILANTHROPIC INCOME. THROUGH DONATIONS PROVIDED BY INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS, AND LOCAL FOUNDATIONS, ROGERS MEMORIALHOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. SUPPORTS PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE FOLLOWING:ANGEL FUND - THE ANGEL FUND ENABLES THE SOCIAL SERVICES STAFF AND THE FOUNDATION TO RESPOND TO SMALL, BUT URGENT, NEEDS OF THE PATIENTS THAT ENHANCE THEIR TREATMENT EXPERIENCE. SOME EXAMPLES INCLUDE WINTER COATS, HATS, AND GLOVES, PAJAMAS, SCHOOL UNIFORMS, BOARD GAMES, BOOKS, ANDPERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS AS WELL AS UNUSUAL MEDICATION NEEDS AND THE UNEXPECTED. THE ANGEL FUND ALSO PROVIDES DOLLARS TO ENSURE THAT EVERY CHILD IN TREATMENT AT ANY ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LOCATION RECEIVES A GIFT AND SPECIAL TREATS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON.SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM - THE SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM EXISTS TO EVALUATE, PLAN AND IMPLEMENT ONE-TO-ONE SUPPORT AND GROUP PROGRAMMING THAT WILL ENCOURAGE AND BRING HOPE, WHILE MEETING THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS. THE SPIRITUALITY COORDINATOR AND CHAPLAIN WORK HAND-IN-HAND WITH THE MEDICAL STAFF THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN THE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM APPROACH, AS WELL AS BY BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LEADERS OF OTHER FAITH COMMUNITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFERRALS. THE FOUNDATION WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SPIRITUALITY COORDINATOR TO RAISE 100% OF THE PROGRAM'S BUDGETARY NEEDS.HOSPITAL CAPITAL EXPANSION PROJECTS - THE SYSTEM IS DEDICATED TO EXPANDING AND UPDATING ITS FACILITIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF ITS PROGRAMS. THE FOUNDATION IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF RAISING FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THESE EXPANSION PROJECTS.IN 2024 THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED FREE DAYS OF CARE FOR CLOSE TO 350 PATIENTS FOR $1,600,000; CLOSE TO A 1,000 REQUESTS FOR THE ANGEL FUND WERE ANSWERED WORTH $355,000. 5,000 PATIENTS WERE ABLE TO BENEFIT THROUGH THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTED SPIRITUAL CARE PROGRAM (INDIVUAL CONSULTS, GROUP SESSIONS, SERVICES). OTHER AREAS OF SUPPORT: COACHING OF YOUTH LEADERS AND SCHOOL COUNSELORS IN MILWAUKEE AND SHEBOYGAN HOW TO DEAL WITH MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ENVIRONMENT AND SUPPORTING THE ONGOING RESEARCH OF THE ROGERS RESEARCH CENTER IN GENETIC, DATANAYLSIS, AND NEUROSCIENCE.

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 October 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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Rogers Memorial Hospital Incorporated (Oconomowoc, WI), EIN 39-1139101. 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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