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Richland Medical Center Inc

EIN 43-1183442 · Richland, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair52 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY MEDICAL SERVICES WITHIN OUR POWER TO PROVIDE TO THE PEOPLE OF CAMDEN, PULASKI, LACLEDE, AND MILLER COUNTIES

Income
$26.2 million
Spending
$26.1 million
Spent on programs
72%
Reserves
-0.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 65%
Employees
236
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$440,146, physician ob/gyn

Source: Form 990 for the year ending November 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 52 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 40% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    72% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending November 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 November 30, 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 (4)
  1. $11.5 million spent. CENTRAL OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER (COMC) IS A FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER AND OPERATES MEDICAL CLINICS AT ITS LOCATIONS IN RICHLAND,CAMDENTON, LAURIE AND OSAGE BEACH, MO. COMC OFFERS MEDICAL SERVICES TO ADULTS, INFANTS AND CHILDREN. SPECIALTY SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE AND INCLUDE OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, WOMEN'S HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, GERIATRIC HEALTH, AND CARDIO-PULMONARY MEDICINE. OTHER SERVICES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN AREAS SUCH AS AIDS, ALCOHOLISM, AFTER HOURS/24 HOUR CALL SERVICES, HOME HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND SOCIAL SERVICES. TOTAL MEDICAL ENCOUNTERS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 WERE 43,524.
  2. $4.2 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPERATES DENTAL CLINICS AT ITS LOCATIONS IN RICHLAND, LAURIE, AND CAMDENTON, MO. CENTRAL OZARKS MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDES COMPLETE DENTISTRY FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2023, COMC PROVIDED 17,110 DENTAL RELATED SERVICES TO ITS COMMUNITY.
  3. $2.6 million spent. THE ORANIZATION OFFERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AT EACH OF ITS CLINICS AND IN VARIOUS SCHOOL DISTRICTS WITHIN ITS SERVICE AREA. TOTAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023 WERE 18,683
  4. $479,267 spent. OTHER

Source: Form 990 for the year ending November 30, 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 October 13, 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 November 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 September 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 October 21, 2026.

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