Christus Health Plan
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
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- Income
- $488.5 million
- Spending
- $517.0 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $6.5 million, director/chair
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (1)
- $453.2 million spent. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL WELFARE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTIONS 501(C](4) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986, AS AMENDED, OR CORRESPONDING PROVISIONS OF ANY SUBSEQUENT FEDERAL TAX LAW (HEREAFTER "THE CODE"), AND IN PARTICULAR TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE HEALTH CARE MINISTRIES OF THE SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS WHICH OPERATE AND ARE CONTROLLED IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ETHICAL AND MORAL TEACHINGS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, AND PROMOTING EFFICIENT GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT, COOPERATIVE PLANNING AND THE SHARING OF RESOURCES AMONG SUCH HEALTH CARE MINISTRIES, PRIMARILY TO ARRANGE AND PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES THROUGH PROGRAMS INTENDED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF HEALTHCARE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, INCLUDING THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF MANAGED CARE PLANS. WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, THE CORPORATION'S MISSION SHALL BE TO EXTEND THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST, AND CONSISTENT THERE WITH, SHALL OPERATE ACCORDING TO THE DOCTRINES, RESOLUTIONS, DECREES AND ETHICAL PRINCIPLES OF THE SPONSORING CONGREGATIONS AND THE ETHICAL AND RELIGIOUS DIRECTIVES FOR CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES AS PROMULGATED AND AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE UNITED STATES CATHOLIC CONFERENCE OF BISHOPS. IT IS ALSO A PURPOSE OF THE CORPORATION TO AID, LEND FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO, AND TO INVEST AND/OR DISPOSE OF FUNDS OF THE CORPORATION FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF, AND IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSES OF CHRISTUS, THE SYSTEM, THE CORPORATION, AND OTHER SYSTEM ENTITIES. THE CORPORATION'S PURPOSES SHALL ALSO INCLUDE THE MAKING OF GIFTS, GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER QUALIFYING TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICULARY THOSE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE POOR AND UNDERSERVED. THE CORPORATION SHALL ALSO BE AUTHORIZED TO ENGAGE IN SUCH PURSUITS AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL, OR WHICH MAY AID OR ASSIST, IN CARRYING OUT THE CORPORATION'S MISSION AND PURPOSES. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THESE PURPOSES AS WELL AS THOSE SYSTEM ENTITIES THAT ARE DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND/OR SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE CODE. GIFTS, GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER QUALIFYING TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICULARY THOSE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT AND benefit THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THE POOR AND UNDERSERVED. THE CORPORATION SHALL ALSO BE AUTHORIZED TO ENGAGE IN SUCH PURSUITS AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR INCIDENTAL, OR WHICH MAY AID OR ASSIST, IN CARRYING OUT THE CORPORATION'S Mission AND PURPOSES. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED AND SHALL BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THESE PURPOSES AS WELL AS THOSE SYSTEM ENTITIES THAT ARE DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS 501(C)(3) AND/OR SECTION 501(C)(4) OF THE CODE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on February 15, 2024.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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