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Aria Health Orthopaedics

EIN 46-0779942 · Langhorne, PA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak34 out of 100GovernanceGood80 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL PATIENT CARE AND CUSTOMER SERVICE TO MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED BY JEFFERSON HEALTH - NORTHEAST; A RELATED INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, AND TO RECOGNIZE A PATIENT'S RIGHT TO CONSIDERATE AND RESPECTFUL CARE, REGARDLESS OF ABILITY TO PAY. THE PURPOSE OF ARIA HEALTH ORTHOPAEDICS D/B/A JEFFERSON HEALTH 3B ORTHODPAEDICS SHALL BE TO: - OWN AND OPERATE AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PRACTICE TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SERVICES SERVING THE HEALTH NEEDS OF THE RESIDENTS OF PHILADELPHIA, BUCKS AND CAMDEN COUNTIES AND SURROUNDING AREAS, ENGAGE IN ACTIVITES RELATED TO THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH OF PERSONS IN THE ORGANIZATION'S SERVICE AREA; - ATTRACT AND RETAIN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEONS WITH EXCELLENT QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS TO PROMOTE THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION; - WORK IN COOPERATION WITH JEFFERSON HEALTH - NORTHEAST SYSTEM IN THE PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE AND THE ASSURANCE OF AVAILABILITY OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY

Income
$11.3 million
Spending
$12.6 million
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-63.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
55
Volunteers
4
Highest pay
$834,125, trustee

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

Weak: 34 out of 100. Higher than 11% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 4656% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 11% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs.

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: 80 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    4 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

    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 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. $12.6 million spent. EXPENSES INCURRED IN PROVIDING PHYSICIAN SERVICES, PRACTICING MEDICINE AND SURGERY THROUGH DULY LICENSED PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS IN A MANNER BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY AND JEFFERSON HEALTH AFFILIATES.

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

  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 June 2025.

    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 March 2015.

    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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