La Clinica Del Pueblo Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
BUILDING A HEALTHY COMMUNITY BY INCREASING ACCESS TO AND PROVIDING PRIMARY CARE, MENTAL HEALTH, AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO POPULATIONS WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO CARE.
- Income
- $16.6 million
- Spending
- $19.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 72%
- Reserves
- 5.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 51%
- Employees
- 183
- Volunteers
- 43
- Highest pay
- $291,312, chief executive officer
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: 61 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 5.8 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 27% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 16% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1572% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 8 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: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 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
10 of 10Gave 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 (5)
- $7.6 million spent. PATIENT SERVICES - LA CLINICA PROVIDES PRIMARY CARE SERVICES WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CONTINUITY OF CARE, INCLUDING PEDIATRICS, ADOLESCENT, ADULT, AND GERIATRIC CARE. SERVICES INCLUDE PREVENTATIVE CARE AND CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DIABETES, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, OBESITY, AND HIV.
- $2.2 million spent. COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION - COLLECTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS THAT COMPLEMENT OUR CLINICAL SERVICES TO ENGAGE, EDUCATE, AND SUPPORT PATIENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH. WE HAVE PROGRAMS TO HELP PEOPLE WHO LIVE WITH CHRONIC DISEASES LIKE NUTRITION EDUCATION, SUPPORT GROUPS FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND REGULARLY TEST FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
- $2.3 million spent. MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT - THE MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS THREE MAIN PROGRAMS. THE FIRST PROVIDES GROUP, ONE-ON-ONE, AND FAMILY-BASED THERAPY. THE SECOND ARE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS BASED IN LOCAL SCHOOLS TO TEACH STUDENTS ABOUT HEALTH, WELLNESS, AND PREVENTATIVE CARE. THE THIRD IS AN ADDICTION PROGRAM THAT HELPS PEOPLE IN RECOVERY.
- $1.3 million spent. NAVIGATION HELPS CLIENTS PREPARE FOR OFFICE VISITS, TO COMPLETE INTAKE FORMS, ATTEND APPOINTMENTS, RECEIVE TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS, AND ARRANGE FOLLOW-UP VISITS. OUR MODEL COMBINES PERSONALIZED ATTENTION, COMMUNITY KNOWLEDGE, AND LINKAGES WITH A PROFESSIONAL LANGUAGE SERVICES OPERATION. ANY DC RESIDENT WITH MANAGED CARE CAN USE OUR MEDICAL INTERPRETERS' SERVICES.
- $403,258 spent. PROGRAM INTEGRATION AND EVALUATION - THE PROGRAM INTEGRATION STRATEGY AIMS TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS, MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE PROVIDERS, COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS, AND LANGUAGE ACCESS STAFF TO IMPROVE CARE COORDINATION ACROSS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AND EVALUATE THE SUCCESS OF OUR MODEL.
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 October 1995.
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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