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Medical Soceity of Sedgwick County Physician Leadership Alliance

EIN 47-3912727 · Wichita, KS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood71 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS AND STUDIES TO FURTHER SAID PURPOSES.

Income
$561,481
Spending
$532,842
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
4.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 73%
Employees
5
Volunteers
0

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: 71 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 27% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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: 97 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    13 of 13 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $475,717 spent. IMPROVE HEALTH:THE MSSC PHYSICIAN LEADERHIP ALLIANCE IS WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN GRANTS IN SEDGWICK COUNTY PROVIDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT/COORDINATION OF STAKEHOLDERS WITHING THE COMMUNITY AND FISCAL MANAGEMENT OF GRANT FUNDS ALLOCATED TO SEDGWICK COUNTY. THESE GRANTS ARE TO ADDRESS THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES, HEART DISEASE AND STROKE IN KANSAS WITH THE LONG TERM OBJECTIVES OF INCREASING CONTROL AMONG ADULTS WITH KNOWN HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND INCREASE CHOLESTEROL MANAGEMENT AMONG PATIENTS AT HIGH RISK OF CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS.
  2. $14,965 spent. IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE:MSSC PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE BY PROVIDING CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PHYSICIAN MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF SEDGWICK COUNTY.CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON VARIED ASPECTS OF PRACTICE AND DELIVERY OF CARE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:COLLABORATIVE FUNCTIONS, RELATIONSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CONFLICT MANAGEMENT, SKILLFULL COMMUNICATION, ADAPTABILITY, MOTIVATION OF SELF AND OTHERS, STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE, CRITICAL APPRAISAL SKILLS, ACCOUNTABILITY, BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE, AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT.
  3. $2,707 spent. DEVELOP EMERGING PHYSICIAN LEADERS:THE MSSC PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE ADMINISTERS THE DR. JOE MEEK YOUNG PHYSICIAN LEADERSHIP AWARD.THE JOE MEEK AWARD IS GIVEN ANNUALLY TO RECOGNIZE AND ENCOURAGE YOUNG PHYSICIAN LEADERS IN WICHITA/SEDGWICK COUNTY BY FINANCIALLY SUPPORTING THIR PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES.THE AWARD IS INTENDED TO FOSTER LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOP FUTURE MEDICAL SOCIETY OF SEDGWICK COUNTY LEADERS. FOR YOUNG PHYSICIANS THE AWARD PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO AUGMENT THEIR LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL AND THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO PARTICIPATE IN LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES OF THEIR CHOICE.

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 November 6, 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 November 2017.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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