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Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

EIN 54-0553805 · Roanoke, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong96 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE THROUGH OUR COMMITMENT TO A COMMON PURPOSE OF BETTER PATIENT CARE, BETTER COMMUNITY HEALTH, AND LOWER COST.

Income
$407.8 million
Spending
$327.9 million
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
15.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 91%
Employees
1,796
Volunteers
36
Highest pay
$1.7 million, asst. treasurer/evp/cfo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 96 out of 100. Higher than 92% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 15.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 17% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 20% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 16 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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 September 30, 2025, 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. $263.3 million spent. CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, PART OF CARILION CLINIC, IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR EVERY PATIENT WHILE ADVANCING THE QUALITY OF CARE IN THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES. THE MEDICAL CENTER IS A MODERN HOSPITAL FACILITY WITH DIAGNOSTIC AND MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE, A LEVEL III TRAUMA EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, AND CARILION MENTAL HEALTH FOR PSYCHIATRY AND BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE. CARILION NEW RIVER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (CNRV) EXISTS TO SERVE THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF ITS COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF A PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY. CNRV ADMITTED 8,832 PATIENTS, PROVIDED 40,503 DAYS OF CARE DURING THE YEAR, AND DELIVERED 845 BABIES. HOSPITAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF NURSING CARE, EXTENSIVE OUTPATIENT AND INPATIENT MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND ENDOSCOPIC SERVICES, COMPREHENSIVE HEART TREATMENT WITH INTERVENTIONAL CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION, DIAGNOSTIC, THERAPEUTIC AND REHAB SOLUTIONS, AND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES INCLUDING CT, MRI, PET/CT, MAMMOGRAPHY, X-RAY AND ULTRASOUND. ADDITIONAL SPECIALTY SURGICAL CARE INCLUDES ADVANCED SURGERY WITH ROBOTICS, GENERAL AND VASCULAR SURGERY, ORTHOPEDICS, UROLOGY, GYNECOLOGIC, NEUROSURGERY, PLASTIC SURGERY AND ENT CARE. MEDICAL CARE IN PULMONARY, NEUROLOGY, PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND PEDIATRICS SUPPORT PATIENT CARE. WITH 17% OF ITS INPATIENT ADMISSIONS REPRESENTING PSYCHIATRIC ADMISSIONS AND A SIGNIFICANT OUTPATIENT PRESENCE IN BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE, CNRV PLAYS A CRITICAL ROLE IN PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO THE REGION. CNRV IS A LEVEL III TRAUMA CENTER AND PROVIDES A HOME BASE FOR LIFEGUARD, THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL AIR TRANSPORT THAT SERVES THE SURROUNDING AREA. CNRV PROVIDES SEVERAL INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES TARGETING THE SPECIFIC HEALTH NEEDS OF ITS POPULATION, INCLUDING DIABETES MANAGEMENT, HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE, PHYSICAL, SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL AND PEDIATRIC THERAPY PROGRAMS, AND CARDIAC AND RESPIRATORY REHAB. CNRV ALSO PROVIDES AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH 24-HOUR CARE AND EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION. WITH 30,524 VISITS, CNRV'S EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF THE HEALTH SAFETY NET IN ITS SERVICE AREA, ACTING AS THE PRIMARY HEALTH PROVIDER FOR A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF UNINSURED PATIENTS, WHO COMPRISE NEARLY 6 PERCENT OF ED VISITS. IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS MISSION, CNRV PROVIDES EXTENSIVE UNCOMPENSATED CARE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NUMEROUS COMMUNITY SCREENING EVENTS AND EDUCATION ON CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT. CNRV ALSO CHAMPIONS AND SUPPORTS A MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY-BASED SOCIAL SERVICES. STATED AT COST, TOTAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER COMMUNITY BENEFITS FOR THE YEAR WERE NEARLY $3 MILLION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, 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 September 2025.

    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 1941.

    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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