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Suncoast Community Health Centers Inc

EIN 59-1741303 · Ruskin, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED PERSONS BY INCREASING ACCESS, REDUCING DISPARITIES, AND ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO HEALTHCARE.

Income
$61.6 million
Spending
$62.7 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
2.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 85%
Employees
643
Volunteers
12
Highest pay
$415,808, chief executive officer

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 22% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    12 of 12 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 March 31, 2026, 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 (4)
  1. $23.7 million spent. MEDICAL SERVICES:MEDICAL PROVIDERS, INCLUDING: FAMILY PRACTICE, INTERNAL MEDICINE, PEDIATRICS, OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY AND OPTOMETRY. TYPES OF MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDED ARE: GENERAL WELLNESS EXAMS, ACUTE AND CHRONIC ILLNESS MANAGEMENT, IMMUNIZATIONS, AND OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES.OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THE WHOLE FAMILY RECEIVES OUTSTANDING MEDICAL CARE, MANY TIMES BY A TEAM OF TWO OR MORE PROVIDERS.
  2. $10.3 million spent. DENTAL SERVICES:DENTAL PROVIDERS, INCLUDING: ADULT AND PEDIATRIC DENTIST AND HYGIENIST. TYPES OF DENTAL SERVICES PROVIDED ARE: DENTAL EXAMS, PREVENTATIVE TREATMENT, CLEANING, FILLINGS, EXTRACTIONS, AND OTHER DENTAL SERVICES.OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THE WHOLE FAMILY RECEIVES OUTSTANDING DENTAL CARE, MANY TIMES BY A TEAM OF TWO OR MORE PROVIDERS.
  3. $9.1 million spent. CLINIC ADMINISTRATION:MEDICAL, DENTAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND SUPPORT STAFF ARE DIRECTLY SUPPORTED BY CLINIC STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION. THEIR GOALS ARE TO PROVIDE SAFE, FRIENDLY AND KNOWLEDGEABLE SERVICES TO THE PATIENT AS WELL AS THE PROVIDER AND SUPPORT STAFF.OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THE WHOLE FAMILY RECEIVES OUTSTANDING CLINIC ADMINISTRATION, MANY TIMES BY A TEAM OF TWO OR MORE PERSONNEL.ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES:MEDICAL, DENTAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND CLINIC ADMINISTRATION ARE SUPPORTED BY AND RECEIVE DIRECTION FROM ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF. THIS ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF IS MADE UP OF EXECUTIVE OFFICE, HUMAN RESOURCES, MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS, PUBLIC RELATIONS, FINANCE, PATIENT BILLING, LOGISTICS, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, AND RISK MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENTS. OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THE WHOLE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE TO THE PATIENT CARE TEAM WHICH WILL THEN BE THE BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE TO THE PATIENT.
  4. $7.6 million spent. MENTAL SERVICES PROVIDERS INCLUDE: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELORS. TYPES OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDED ARE: INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING, GROUP COUNSELING, AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THE WHOLE FAMILY RECEIVES OUTSTANDING MENTAL CARE, MANY TIMES BY A TEAM OF TWO OR MORE PROVIDERS.SUPPORT SERVICES:SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE: ON-SITE PHARMACIES AT 5 LOCATIONS, ON-SITE LABORATORY TESTING AND DRAWING AT ALL LOCATIONS, ON-SITE DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AT 4 LOCATIONS, CASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, OUTREACH SERVICES, ELIGIBILITY AND FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND SOCIAL SERVICES,FINANCE.OUR COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH ENSURES THAT THE WHOLE FAMILY RECEIVES OUTSTANDING SUPPORT, MANY TIMES BY A TEAM OF TWO OR MORE PROVIDERS. THESE SUPPORT SERVICES WORK WITH THE PROVIDERS ON A DAILY BASIS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending March 31, 2026, 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 March 2026.

    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 1977.

    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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