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Georgia Infirmary Inc

EIN 58-0668614 · Savannah, GA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE GEORGIA INFIRMARY IS RECOGNIZED AS THE FIRST HOSPITAL FOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS IN THE NATION. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A DAY HEALTH PROVIDER FOR THE CHRONICALLY ILL, DISABLED, AND ELDERLY AND RENTS HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS.

Income
$3.8 million
Spending
$3.5 million
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
9.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 90%
Employees
62
Highest pay
$1.8 million, president &

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

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 95 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 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.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • 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 June 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. $3.3 million spent. THE GEORGIA INFIRMARY (GAI) OFFERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED, INCLUDING AN ALTERNATIVE TO NURSING HOME PLACEMENT FOR DISABLED AND CHRONICALLY ILL ADULTS. THE ADULT DAY HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES THE ELDERLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED WITH DAYTIME CARE AND SUPERVISION. REGISTERED NURSES PROVIDE SKILLED SERVICES AND SERVE AS LIAISONS BETWEEN DOCTORS AND FAMILIES. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A BLEND OF PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE, PREVENTATIVE CARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. CASE MANAGERS ARRANGE AND MONITOR SERVICES, MAKING SURE PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE TIMELY AND EFFECTIVE CARE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MANAGES HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS. AS PART OF ITS SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY RESPONSIBILITY, GAI PROVIDES MEETING AND OFFICE SPACE IN ITS BUILDING FOR COMMITTEE GROUPS AT NO CHARGE (I.E., THE 100 BLACK MEN, AFRICAN-AMERICAN HEALTH INITIATIVE, LATIN- AMERICAN SERVICE ORGANIZATION (LASO), THE DISABILITY PLANNING COMMITTEE OF THE SAV-CHATHAM METRO PLANNING ORGANIZATION, THE COMMUNITY CARDIO-VASCULAR COUNCIL, BLACK NURSES ASSOCIATION, ETC.). THE GEORGIA INFIRMARY (GAI) OFFERS A VARIETY OF SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED, INCLUDING AN ALTERNATIVE TO NURSING HOME PLACEMENT FOR DISABLED AND CHRONICALLY ILL ADULTS. THE ADULT DAY HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES THE ELDERLY AND PHYSICALLY DISABLED WITH DAYTIME CARE AND SUPERVISION. REGISTERED NURSES PROVIDE SKILLED SERVICES AND SERVE AS LIAISONS BETWEEN DOCTORS AND FAMILIES. PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE A BLEND OF PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE, PREVENTATIVE CARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. CASE MANAGERS ARRANGE AND MONITOR SERVICES, MAKING SURE PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE TIMELY AND EFFECTIVE CARE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO MANAGES HOUSING FOR LOW AND MODERATE INCOME PERSONS. AS PART OF ITS SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY RESPONSIBILITY, GAI PROVIDES MEETING AND OFFICE SPACE IN ITS BUILDING FOR COMMITTEE GROUPS AT NO CHARGE (I.E., THE 100 BLACK MEN, AFRICAN-AMERICAN HEALTH INITIATIVE, LATIN- AMERICAN SERVICE ORGANIZATION (LASO), THE DISABILITY PLANNING COMMITTEE OF THE SAV-CHATHAM METRO PLANNING ORGANIZATION, THE COMMUNITY CARDIO-VASCULAR COUNCIL, BLACK NURSES ASSOCIATION, ETC.).

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 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 June 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 March 1956.

    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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