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Ascension Care Management Insurance Holdings

EIN 46-1121862 · Saint Louis, MO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood70 out of 100GovernanceFair65 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR HEALTH MINISTRY IS DEDICATED TO THE CATHOLIC TRADITION OF SPIRITUALLY-CENTERED, HOLISTIC CARE AND WORKING WITH AFFILIATES TO MEET THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF LARGE POPULATIONS.

Income
$2.8 million
Spending
$4.5 million
Spent on programs
90%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
150
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$14.1 million, former officer (end 12/2019)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 43% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 63% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 94% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    90% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 14% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 3 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 December 31, 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 (1)
  1. $4.1 million spent. THE CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES AND HEALTH MINISTRIES WHICH FORMED ASCENSION CARE MANAGEMENT INSURANCE HOLDINGS AND WHOSE CHARITABLE MISSIONS ASCENSION CARE MANAGEMENT INSURANCE HOLDINGS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT HAVE CHARGED THE ORGANIZATION WITH FURTHERING THEIR MISSIONS OF SPIRITUALLY-CENTERED, HOLISTIC CARE WHICH SUSTAINS AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. ASCENSION CARE MANAGEMENT INSURANCE HOLDINGS OPERATED IN TEN STATES AND CREATES CUSTOMIZED HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS FOR HEALTH SYSTEMS, PAYERS AND EMPLOYERS THAT STABILIZE COSTS, IMPROVE OUTCOMES AND ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE FOR BOTH PROVIDERS AND INDIVIDUALS. OUR RANGE OF SERVICES STRIVE TO CREATE A SEAMLESS HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCE FOR PROVIDERS, PAYERS AND HEALTHCARE LEADERS BY IMPROVING ACCESS TO AND REMOVING COMPLEXITY FROM THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 July 2014.

    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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