Covenant Health and Community Services Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Only 12% of its spending went to programs.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
COVENANT HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. WAS FORMED TO ACT AS THE PARENT CORPORATION OF THE FOUR CORPORATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, COVENANT HOSPICE, INC., COVENANT HOSPICE FOUNDATION, INC., ALZHEIMERS FAMILY SERVICES, INC. AND COVENANT AT HOME, INC. AS WELL AS COVENANT PALLATIVE CARE SERVICES, LLC AND COVENANT HOSPICE AND ITS AFFILIATES.
- Income
- $90.9 million
- Spending
- $15.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 12%
- Reserves
- 32.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 90%
- Employees
- 233
- Volunteers
- 9
- Highest pay
- $4.5 million, president/ceo
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 57% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 32.9 months of spending.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 55% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 83% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 529% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1512% 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
Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 10 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a 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
0 of 10Did not give 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
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (3)
- $1.9 million spent. HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES - COVENANT CARE IS MAKING A GREATER PROMISE,OFFERING ADDITIONAL SKILLED, HOME-BASED MEDICAL SERVICES AND THERAPIESFOR THOSE:I.RECOVERING FROM SURGERYII.RECOVERING FROM AN ACCIDENT OR INJURYIII.DEALING WITH A SERIOUS ILLNESS OR DISABILITY
- $14,043 spent. PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES - COVENANT CARE'S PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES CANASSIST PATIENT WHO NEED RELIEF FROM PAIN AND ALLEVIATE DISTRESSINGSYMPTOMS. PALLIATIVE CARE CAN BE OFFERED ANY TIME DURING DIAGNOSIS ANDTREATMENT OF MANY LONG-TERM CONDITIONS. OUR FOCUS IS TO RELIEVE THEPHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL SUFFERING THAT OFTENACCOMPANIES A CHRONIC OR COMPLEX ILLNESS.
- COVENANT HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. WAS FORMED TO ACT AS THEPARENT CORPORATION OF THE FOUR CORPORATIONS DESCRIBED IN SECTION501(C)(3) OF THE CODE, COVENANT HOSPICE, INC., COVENANT HOSPICEFOUNDATION, INC., ALZHEIMERS FAMILY SERVICES, INC., AND COVENANT ATHOME, INC. AS WELL AS THE TWO DISREGARDED ENTITES COVENANT PALLIATIVECARE SERVICES, LLC, AND COVENANT HOME HEALTH HOLDINGS, LLC. COVENANTHOME HEALTH HOLDINGS, LLC IS THE SINGLE MEMBER OF COVENANT HOME HEALTHCARE, LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 3, LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE4, LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 5, LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 6,LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 7, LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 8,LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 9, LLC, COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 10,LLC AND COVENANT HOME HEALTH CARE 11, LLC.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2016.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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