Alabama Hospital Association Inc
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What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES HOSPITALS AS THE INTEGRATORS OF HEALTH CARE IN THEIR COMMUNITY AND THROUGH ADVOCACY, REPRESENTATION, EDUCATION AND SERVICE, TO ASSIST ITS MEMBERS IN EFFECTIVELY SERVING THE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF ALABAMA.
- Income
- $15.5 million
- Spending
- $15.2 million
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 250
- Highest pay
- $849,002, president/ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 June 30, 2025, 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 (4)
- SPONSORED MEETINGS: THE ALABAMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION CONDUCTS TWO MAJOR MEETINGS FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP EACH YEAR. BOTH OF THESE MEETINGS PROVIDE TIMELY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS QUALIFYING FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FROM EXECUTIVE, FINANCIAL AND CLINICAL LICENSING ENTITIES. THE ANNUAL MEETING, WITH 99 HOSPITAL EXECUTIVES PARTICIPATING, COVERED THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: LEADING ACROSS GENERATIONS IN HEALTHCARE, BUILDING CONFIDENCE: A PRACTICAL ROADMAP TO SUPPLY CHAIN ASSURANCE, UNDERSTANDING AND OPTIMIZING 340B, LISTENING BETWEEN THE LINES: REIMAGINING TRUST IN ALABAMA'S HOSPITALS, PREPARING FOR THE UNEXPECTED: STRENGTHENING HOSPITAL READINESS, HEALTHCARE 2025: THE INTERTWINED WORLDS OF HEALTHCARE REIMBURSEMENT AND COMPLIANCE, EVALUATING HIGH PERFORMING PHYSICIANS: A STRATEGIC COMPLIANCE IMPERATIVE, HARNESSING AI IN HEALTHCARE: INNOVATION-IMPLEMENTATION AND INTEGRITY AS WELL AS HOSPITALS AND THE HILL: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FROM WASHINGTON. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED $342,505 IN SPONSORSHIP REVENUE FROM THIS MEETING AND RECEIVED $66,060 IN REGISTRATION INCOME. THE OTHER MAJOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM CONDUCTED DURING THE YEAR IS GEARED TOWARD SENIOR HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT, TRUSTEE BOARD MEMBERS, LEGISLATORS AND OTHER STAKE HOLDERS. THIS TWO-DAY MEETING HELD IN FEBRUARY 2025 HAD 112 HOSPITAL EXECUTIVES PARTICIPATING. SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL TOPICS INCLUDED HEALTHCARE UNDER ATTACK: NAVIGATING THE CYBERSECURITY LANDSCAPE, UNSTOPPABLE A PRESENTATION BY ALEX WEBER, DRIVING HEALTHCARE INSIGHTS: EXPLORING THE VITALITY PAYER SCORECARD FOR ALABAMA'S HOSPITALS AND KEEPING CARE CLOSE TO HOME: ADDRESSING THE RURAL HOSPITAL CRISIS IN ALABAMA. THE ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZED $55,267 IN SPONSORSHIP REVENUE FEES FOR THIS MEETING. AND RECEIVED $29,390 IN REGISTRATION INCOME.
- GRANTS & ADMINISTRATIVE FEES: THE ALABAMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION CONTRACTS WITH THE STATE OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF GRANTS TARGETING RURAL HOSPITALS TO INCLUDE THOSE DESIGNATED AS MEDICARE CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS. ONE OF THE GRANTS FUNDED THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS/INITIATIVES: SWING BEDS, BILLING AND CODING, EDUCATION ON QUALITY MEASURES. $107,296 WAS EXPENDED FOR THIS GRANT BENEFITING 36 HOSPITALS. ANOTHER GRANT, SHIP (SMALL HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM) PROVIDES FEDERAL FUNDS TO ASSIST 36 HOSPITALS WITH 49 BEDS OR LESS TO IMPLEMENT HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS. $430,878 WAS EXPENDED FOR THIS GRANT. THE ASSOCIATION RECEIVED $112,500 IN ADMINISTRATIVE FEES FROM THE ABOVE REFERENCED GRANTS AND OR CONTRACTS.
- QUALITY: ALAHA CONTINUES TO SUPPORT HOSPITALS STATEWIDE THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND INFECTION PREVENTION INITIATIVES TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF PATIENT CARE. VIRTUAL AND ON-SITE MEETINGS WITH HOSPITAL QUALITY DIRECTORS AND INFECTION PREVENTIONISTS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO SHARE INFORMATION, DISCUSS CHALLENGES, AND EXCHANGE BEST PRACTICES. TWICE EACH YEAR, NEARLY 200 HOSPITAL QUALITY LEADERS FROM MEMBER HOSPITALS COME TOGETHER FOR A DAY-LONG QUALITY FORUM CONFERENCE FOCUSING ON THE LATEST ISSUES AND TRENDS IN HEALTHCARE QUALITY AND PATIENT SAFETY. TO STRENGTHEN THE HOSPITAL WORKFORCE, FOR THE SECOND YEAR RUNNING, ALAHA HOSTED ANOTHER QUALITY RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR NEW QUALITY PROFESSIONALS, WITH APPROXIMATELY 30 PARTICIPANTS COMPLETING THE 6-DAY SERIES HIGHLIGHTING THE ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE QUALITY DIRECTOR. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO CONDUCTED FIVE REGIONAL TRAINING SESSIONS ON WOUND AND OSTOMY CARE, ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 125 PARTICIPANTS, AND WILL HOST THE SECOND ANNUAL WOUND CERTIFICATION PROGRAM IN SEPTEMBER OF THIS YEAR THROUGH THE WOUND CARE EDUCATION INSTITUTE. INFECTION PREVENTION EFFORTS REMAIN A CORE FOCUS. ALAHA HOSTED AN INFECTION PREVENTION BOOTCAMP WITH 28 NEW PREVENTIONISTS AND OFFERED A CIC CERTIFICATION PREP COURSE WITH 38 PARTICIPANTS IN FY25 AND ANOTHER 20 ALREADY ENROLLED FOR FY26. THESE INITIATIVES ARE SUPPORTED BY ON-SITE VISITS, VIRTUAL CONSULTATIONS, AND NUMEROUS WORKSHOP PRESENTATIONS ACROSS THE STATE TO STRENGTHEN HOSPITAL PRACTICES AND TROUBLESHOOT CHALLENGES.
- OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS: DURING THE 2025 REGULAR SESSION OF THE ALABAMA LEGISLATURE, ALAHA SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED ON PRIORITY ISSUES TO SUPPORT ALABAMA'S HOSPITALS, SECURING FINAL PASSAGE OF LEGISLATION TO CREATE THE RURAL HOSPITAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE AL STATE TAX CREDITS TO CORPORATIONS, FOUNDATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO MAKE FINANCIAL DONATIONS TO SUPPORT RURAL HOSPITALS. WE ALSO SUCCESSFULLY SECURED A THREE-YEAR RENEWAL OF THE MEDICAID FUNDING HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT PROGRAM, CONTINUED OUR EFFORTS TO SECURE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO SUPPORT INCREASED ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, AND INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON EDUCATION TO INCREASE THE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE. WE HELD MULTIPLE MEETINGS AND BRIEFINGS WITH STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEADERS IN SUPPORT OF CLOSING THE HEALTHCARE COVERAGE GAP THROUGH AN ALABAMA-SPECIFIC PLAN TO EXPAND MEDICAID. WE WORKED ON MULTIPLE REGULATORY ISSUES, REVIEWING PROPOSALS AND PROVIDING INPUT TO THE STATE ON A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES, INCLUDING THE LICENSING FRAMEWORK FOR FREESTANDING BIRTHING CENTERS, THE STATE HEALTH PLAN, AND UPDATES TO THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE RULES FOR SEVERAL DISCIPLINES OF HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. THE ASSOCIATION DEDICATED STAFF TO BUILDING AND EXPANDING THE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE, SECURING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR BROADBAND AND TELEHEALTH, AND CONTINUING A FOCUS ON MENTAL HEALTH. WE CONTINUE AGGRESSIVE ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF CONGRESSIONAL REFORMS TO THE MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY, PROTECTING AND EXPANDING 340B, AND ESTABLISHING GUARDRAILS TO ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PROBLEMS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 1955.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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