Hand County Memorial Hospital
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL'S MISSION IS TO ASSESS, MAINTAIN, RESTORE AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS RECOGNIZE AND PRESERVE THE NEED FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL'S HUMAN DIGNITY THROUGH OUR SERVICE.
- Income
- $1.3 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 86%
- Reserves
- 12.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 88%
- Employees
- 59
- Volunteers
- 7
- Highest pay
- $45,323, business manager
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 80 out of 100. Higher than 57% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 12.1 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 24% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 6% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1586% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 86 out of 100. Higher than 45% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 257 of 7 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
9 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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)
- $1.2 million spent. HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC. CONSISTS OF FOUR SEPARATE DEPARTMENTS WITH TWO WELLNESS FACILITIES. OUR ASSISTED LIVING IS 24 BEDS, AND WE HAVE 7000-7600 RESIDENT DAYS DEPENDING ON OCCUPANCY. MOST OF THE RESIDENTS ARE FROM THE HAND COUNTY AREA. TOE NAIL CARE FOR THE ELDERLY IN HAND AND HYDE COUNTY IS TAKEN CARE OF THROUGH OUR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY.HAND COUNTY AMBULANCE: SERVICES THE GREATER HAND COUNTY AREA. THE AMBULANCE SERVICE WENT ON A TOTAL OF 219 CALLS IN FY25 AND PROVIDED 59 TRANSFERS TO HIGHER LEVELS OF CARE. THEY ALSO PROVIDE STANDBY AT THE LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES AS WELL AS AT THE LOCAL RACES DURING THE SUMMER. THE AMBULANCE SERVICE IS FULLY STAFFED WITH VOLUNTEERS. CURRENTLY THERE ARE OVER 25 EMTS THAT MAKE UP THE AMBULANCE SERVICE.DIETARY DEPARTMENT: OUR DIETARY DEPARTMENT PROVIDED 19,500+ MEALS FOR OUR ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENTS. WE CONTRACT WITH AVERA HAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND PROVIDED OVER 2,500 MEALS FOR HOSPITAL PATIENTS, GUESTS, AND STAFF. OUR DIETARY DEPARTMENT ALSO SERVICES THE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM FOR THE MILLER COMMUNITY AND PROVIDED 5,200 MEALS.OUR WELLNESS CENTERS PROVIDE 24/7 ACCESS TO A VARIETY OF EXERCISE EQUIPMENT IN THE MILLER AND HIGHMORE COMMUNITIES INCLUDING CARDIO MACHINES, WEIGHT TRAINERS, AND FREE WEIGHTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 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 December 1986.
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.
Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.
A much larger organization has a similar name: Pitt County Memorial Hospital Inc (Greenville, NC), EIN 56-0585243. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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