West Virginia Hospital Association
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What it says it does
THE MISSION OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO SUPPORT ITS MEMBERS IN ACHIEVING A STRONG, HEALTHY WEST VIRGINIA: TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP IN HEALTHCARE ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. TO BE A CATALYST FOR EFFECTIVE CHANGE THROUGH COLLABORATION, CONSENSUS-BUILDING AND A FOCUS ON DESIRED OUTCOMES.
- Income
- $6.0 million
- Spending
- $4.4 million
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 18
- Highest pay
- $831,084, president & ceo, secretary
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- THE WVHA PROVIDES ITS SERVICES TO MEMBERS WHO IN RETURN PAY YEARLY DUES. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED MEMBERS WITH LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AS WELL AS INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SERVED AS A CATALYST FOR EFFECTIVE CHANGE THROUGH COLLABORATION, CONSENSUS BUILDING AND A FOCUS ON DESIRED OUTCOMES. MEMBERS OF THE WVHA BELIEVE IT IS ESSENTIAL, IN THE INTEREST OF THE CITIZENS, OF WEST VIRGINIA, TO HAVE A STRONG, HEALTHCARE SYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE PEOPLE SERVED BY MEMBER HOSPITALS AND THE ECONOMIC CONDITION OF THE STATE. THE WVHA SEEKS TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN TRUST AMONG MEMBER PROVIDERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND THE PUBLIC THROUGH ACTIONS, SENSITIVITY, PROFESSIONALISM, AND COMMUNITY-MINDED COMMITMENT TO SERVICE.
- THE WVHA OFFERS A PROGRAM TO MEMBERS IN ORDER TO TRACK THE DATA THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH MAINTAINING ACCREDITATION THROUGH THE JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS (JCAHO) QUALITY STANDARDS.
- THE WVHA OFFERS AN ADDITIONAL CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (CAH) ASSESSMENT TO SMALLER, RURAL MEMBER HOSPITALS. CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS ARE CERTIFIED TO RECEIVE COST-BASED REIMBURSEMENT FROM MEDICARE WHICH IS INTENDED TO IMPROVE THE HOSPITALS' FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND REDUCE HOSPITAL CLOSURES. A WVHA DIRECTOR SPECIFICALLY IN CHARGE OF THE CAH ASSESSMENT IS DEDICATED TO MAINTAINING THESE HOSPITALS' SPECIFIC NEEDS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1955.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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