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Community Health Services-St Dominic Inc

EIN 64-0884870 · Jackson, MS

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak15 out of 100GovernanceStrong95 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES - ST. DOMINIC, INC. (CHS) SHARES THE MISSION STATEMENT OF ITS SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER - ST. DOMINIC HEALTH SERVICES. INSPIRED BY THE VISION OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI AND IN THE TRADITION OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, WE EXTEND THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS

Income
$486,652
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
99%
Reserves
-27 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
22
Volunteers
5
Highest pay
$1.2 million, former market 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

Weak: 15 out of 100. Higher than 1% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 847% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 148% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 25% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    99% of spending went to programs.

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. Higher than 84% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 6 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 (3)
  1. $795,372 spent. ST. DOMINIC FITNESS CLUB - THE FITNESS CLUB IS A MEDICAL FITNESS FACILITY PROVIDING A FULL SPECTRUM OF INTEGRATED WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND A WELL-EQUIPPED FITNESS CENTER. THE STAFF PROVIDE FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND WELLNESS SCREENINGS IN THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS OFFER MEMBERSHIPS BASED ON INCOME FOR A NUMBER OF AT RISK GROUPS. THE CLUB HAD 1,166 MEMBERS.
  2. $401,130 spent. COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC - THE CLINIC IS LOCATED ADJACENT TO OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES SUCH AS STEWPOT, THE CLOTHES CLOSET, AND THE FOOD BANK. EACH OF THESE PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS OF JACKSON, MS. THE CLINIC PROVIDES PRIMARY CARE SERVICES AND REFERRALS FOR THE HOMELESS, INDIGENT, AND UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS. THE CLINIC PROVIDED SERVICES FOR 5,592 PATIENT CARE VISITS.
  3. $26 spent. COMMUNITY OUTREACH - CHS CONTINUES ITS MISSION THROUGH COLLABORATING AND NETWORKING WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES, PROVIDERS, BUSINESS LEADERS AND OTHER GROUPS. THERE ARE MORE THAN 100 COMMUNITY PARTNERS WITH WHICH IT SHARES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES. CHS SEEKS TO CONTINUE TO IDENTIFY AND NURTURE PARTNERS TO MEET THE GROWING NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITIES SERVED. THE COST FOR THESE OUTREACH EFFORTS CONSISTS OF THE DIRECT COSTS FOR THE SERVICES OF THE COMMUNITY LIAISON WHO LEADS THIS PROGRAM.

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 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 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 1998.

    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.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: St Lukes Community Health Services (Phoenix, AZ), EIN 76-0536234. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

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