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Qsource

EIN 62-0924699 · Memphis, TN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair67 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

at qsource, our mission is to improve healthcare through patient-centered, provider-focused solutions.

Income
$11.3 million
Spending
$12.1 million
Spent on programs
62%
Reserves
29.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 42%
Employees
101
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$491,103, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 67 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 29.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 3% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 27% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    62% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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 July 31, 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 (3)
  1. $3.3 million spent. Qsource provides the states of Arkansas, Florida and Indiana with an independent external quality review of the managed care plans available to the enrollees in each state, with limited review in Tennessee. (Expenses $ 24,575 including grants of $ 15,000)(Revenue $ 4,767,005)
  2. $2.6 million spent. qsource OVERSEES AND IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF CARE DELIVERED TO END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE PATIENTS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS & INTERVENTIONS, THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF OUTCOMES DATA, AND THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS OF DIALYSIS AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION, INCLUDING THE PROCESSING OF COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES.
  3. $1.5 million spent. QSOURCE WORKS WITH HEALTHCARE COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE OF INDIANA TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE BY ASSISTING PROVIDERS IN MEASURING AND REPORTING QUALITY, PRODUCING AND USING ELECTRONIC CLINICAL IMFORMATION, REDESIGNING CARE PROCESSES, AND TRANSFORMING ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE TO ACCELERATE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND BROADEN ITS IMPACT. To supplement individual technical assistance, we convene providers, practitioners and patients to build and share knowledge, spread best practices, and achieve rapid, wide-scale improvements in patient care. (Expenses $ 24,575 including grants of $ 15,000)(Revenue $ 4,767,005)

Source: Form 990 for the year ending July 31, 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 October 13, 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 July 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 September 1974.

    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 October 21, 2026.

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