Iowa Hospital Association
Public records raise at least one point you should look into before giving.
What it says it does
THE IOWA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION REIMAGINES HEALTH CARE IN IOWA FOR LIFE CHANGING OUTCOMES. AS THE VOICE AND PRINCIPAL ADVOCATE FOR IOWA'S HOSPITALS, IHA PROVIDES STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT TO ENSURE ITS MEMBERS CAN EFFECTIVELY SERVE THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF ALL IOWANS.
- Income
- $15.5 million
- Spending
- $12.2 million
- Employees
- 38
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $991,881, president & ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- GOVERNMENT AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS - GOVERNMENT AND EXTERNAL AFFAIRS ADVOCATES AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT ON BEHALF OF IOWA'S HOSPITALS. THE DEPARTMENT ADVOCATES ON A WIDE VARIETY OF ISSUES, INCLUDING MEDICARE AND MEDICAID LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY POLICY, PAYER ADMINISTRATIVE BURDEN, POLICIES IMPACTING ACCESS TO CARE, DATA AND SECURITY ISSUES, AND HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE.
- INFORMATION CENTER - THE IHA INFORMATION CENTER SERVES THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS, HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS AND THE PUBLIC. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE HOSPITAL INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT DISCHARGE DATA, DATA ANALYSIS AND COLLECTION SOFTWARE, PRICEPOINT DISCLOSING HOSPITAL CHARGES, HOSPITAL ECONOMIC IMPACT AND COMMUNITY BENEFIT STUDIES, UTILIZATION AND FINANCIAL DATA, SALARY SURVEY AND PERSONNEL INFORMATION AND QUALITY DATA SERVICES.
- IHA PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE PROGRAMS PROVIDE LEARNING ON HEALTH CARE POLICY AND REGULATORY ISSUES, QUALITY, FINANCE, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING SPECIFIC TO THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITES OF VARIOUS HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT LEADERS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 December 2024.
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 January 1960.
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 November 4, 2026.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Huntington Hospital Association (Westbury, NY), EIN 11-1630914. 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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