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West Virginia Oral Health Coalition Inc

EIN 47-5292760 · Bridgeport, WV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceWeak47 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ORGANIZE ORAL HEALTH EFFORTS AS OUTLINED IN THE WEST VIRGINIA ORAL HEALTH PLAN. TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE ORAL HEALTH IN WEST VIRGINIA'S CHILDREN AND ADULTS BY FACILITATING AND COORDINATING COLLABORATIONS STATEWIDE AND AT THE COMMUNITY LEVEL.

Income
$189,606
Spending
$294,602
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
4.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 90%
Employees
1
Highest pay
$68,490, coordinator

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

Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 55% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% 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

Weak: 47 out of 100. Higher than 18% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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 (5)
  1. $139,560 spent. ENHANCING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STATE ORAL HEALTH COALITION AND COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS
  2. $29,420 spent. PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS IN SUBSTANCE USE RECOVERY
  3. $11,020 spent. TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, AND PROMOTE A CHOOSING WISELY CAMPAIGN TO STIMULATE CONVERSATIONS BETWEEN DENTAL PROVIDERS AND PATIENTS ABOUT UNNECESSARY TESTS, TREATMENTS, AND PROCEDURES
  4. $111,846 spent. PALLOTTINE FOUNDATION GRANT: BUILDING & STRENGTHENING THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA ORAL HEALTH COALITION CAREQUEST - TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE ORAL HEALTH IN THE PANHANDLE; CAPACITY, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITY MEETINGS IN THE EASTERN PANHANDLE. MARSHALL UNIVERSITY - TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS IN SUBSTANCE USE RECOVERY.
  5. PALLOTTINE FOUNDATION GRANT: BUILDING & STRENGTHENING THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE WEST VIRGINIA ORAL HEALTH COALITION CAREQUEST - TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE ORAL HEALTH IN THE PANHANDLE; CAPACITY, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITY MEETINGS IN THE EASTERN PANHANDLE. MARSHALL UNIVERSITY - TO PROVIDE DIRECT SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS IN SUBSTANCE USE RECOVERY.

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 May 2016.

    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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