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Good Samaritan Health Services Inc

EIN 73-1559561 · Tulsa, OK

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair68 out of 100GovernanceStrong94 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES,INC PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH CARE TO THE UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.THE ORGANIZATION INTEGRATE SUPPORT FROM THE COMMUNITY AND EMPHASIZE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALTHCARE.

Income
$2.8 million
Spending
$2.8 million
Spent on programs
91%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 94%
Employees
38
Volunteers
330
Highest pay
$12,600, president

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

Financial health

Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    91% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 94 out of 100. Higher than 63% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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

    9 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 (2)
  1. $2.6 million spent. FOR 28 YEARS GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES HAS BEEN HELPING FELLOW OKLAHOMANS REGAIN THEIR HEALTH IN TULSA AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. WE PROVIDE FREE, QUALITY, AND COMPASSIONATE MEDICAL CARE EVERY WEEK AT NINE LOCATIONS PLUS ONE WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE CLINIC EACH MONTH USING TWO FULLY- EQUIPPED MEDICAL TRUCKS AND FOUR BRICK AND MORTAR CLINICS. IN 2025 WE PROVIDED 7490 MEDICAL VISITS TO 2183 UNIQUE PATIENTS AT 897 CLINICS. WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL CHURCHES WHICH PROVIDE WAITING ROOM AND PROCESSING FACILITIES, VOLUNTEERS FOR REGISTRATION, MEDICAL HISTORY AND VITALS, PRAYER PARTNERS, AND TRANSLATORS. THE PEOPLE WHO COME TO US ARE SICK, WITHOUT RESOURCES, AND OFTEN TIMES HOPELESS. WE TREAT PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF RACE, BACKGROUND, LEGAL STATUS, OR RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION. THE ONLY PREREQUISITE TO RECEIVING OUR FREE CARE IS THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE. WE ARE THE ONLY FREE CLINIC IN THIS PART OF THE STATE THAT BRINGS HEALTHCARE TO THE PEOPLE IN AREAS OF GREATEST NEED USING MOBILE MEDICAL TRUCKS. FOR 28 YEARS GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH SERVICES HAS BEEN HELPING FELLOW OKLAHOMANS REGAIN THEIR HEALTH IN TULSA AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. WE PROVIDE FREE, QUALITY, AND COMPASSIONATE MEDICAL CARE EVERY WEEK AT NINE LOCATIONS PLUS ONE WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE CLINIC EACH MONTH USING TWO FULLY- EQUIPPED MEDICAL TRUCKS AND FOUR BRICK AND MORTAR CLINICS. IN 2025 WE PROVIDED 7490 MEDICAL VISITS TO 2183 UNIQUE PATIENTS AT 897 CLINICS. WE PARTNER WITH LOCAL CHURCHES WHICH PROVIDE WAITING ROOM AND PROCESSING FACILITIES, VOLUNTEERS FOR REGISTRATION, MEDICAL HISTORY AND VITALS, PRAYER PARTNERS, AND TRANSLATORS. THE PEOPLE WHO COME TO US ARE SICK, WITHOUT RESOURCES, AND OFTEN TIMES HOPELESS. WE TREAT PATIENTS REGARDLESS OF RACE, BACKGROUND, LEGAL STATUS, OR RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION. THE ONLY PREREQUISITE TO RECEIVING OUR FREE CARE IS THAT THEY DO NOT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE. WE ARE THE ONLY FREE CLINIC IN THIS PART OF THE STATE THAT BRINGS HEALTHCARE TO THE PEOPLE IN AREAS OF GREATEST NEED USING MOBILE MEDICAL TRUCKS.
  2. WE PROVIDE OTHER SPECIFIC PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE POPULATION WE SERVE. IN 2025, WE HELD 56 WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE CLINICS PROVIDING CARE FOR 467 WOMEN. WE PROVIDE PAP SMEARS, BREAST EXAMS, AND FREE MAMMOGRAM COUPONS. WE HELP WITH DIAGNOSTIC CO-PAYS, DEDUCTIBLE ASSISTANCE, TRANSPORTATION, AND INTERPRETER SERVICES. WE HAVE 3 EYE CLINICS USING VOLUNTEER OPTOMETRISTS. ALL OF OUR OVER 600 DIABETIC PATIENTS RECEIVE RETINAL SCANS FOR DIABETIC RETINOPATHY, A LEADING CAUSE OF BLINDNESS IN DIABETICS. WE PARTNER WITH A LOCAL RETINAL SPECIALIST PROVIDER WHEN A PATIENT NEEDS TREATMENT FOR RETINOPATHY. WE PAY THE COST OF THE MEDICATIONS NEEDED FOR INJECTIONS AND SURGERY AND THE SPECIALIST PROVIDER DONATES HIS SERVICES. THE PEOPLE WHO BENEFIT FROM OUR SERVICES ARE THE UNDERSERVED AND UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS FROM THE GREATER TULSA AREA AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. WE WERE ABLE TO HELP PEOPLE FROM 11 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND PREVENT OVER 657 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS TO OUR LOCAL HOSPITALS. IN 2025 63% OF OUR PATIENTS WERE FEMALE AND 37% WERE MALE. THE AVERAGE AGE WAS 49 YEARS OLD. THE DEMOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN OF PATIENTS BY RACE WAS 11.2% CAUCASIAN, 64.8% MEXICAN/HISPANIC, 3.5% AFRICAN AMERICAN, 4.1% ASIAN, 14% OTHER WHICH INCLUDES MIDDLE EASTERN. WE PROVIDE OTHER SPECIFIC PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE POPULATION WE SERVE. IN 2025, WE HELD 56 WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE CLINICS PROVIDING CARE FOR 467 WOMEN. WE PROVIDE PAP SMEARS, BREAST EXAMS, AND FREE MAMMOGRAM COUPONS. WE HELP WITH DIAGNOSTIC CO-PAYS, DEDUCTIBLE ASSISTANCE, TRANSPORTATION, AND INTERPRETER SERVICES. WE HAVE 3 EYE CLINICS USING VOLUNTEER OPTOMETRISTS. ALL OF OUR OVER 600 DIABETIC PATIENTS RECEIVE RETINAL SCANS FOR DIABETIC RETINOPATHY, A LEADING CAUSE OF BLINDNESS IN DIABETICS. WE PARTNER WITH A LOCAL RETINAL SPECIALIST PROVIDER WHEN A PATIENT NEEDS TREATMENT FOR RETINOPATHY. WE PAY THE COST OF THE MEDICATIONS NEEDED FOR INJECTIONS AND SURGERY AND THE SPECIALIST PROVIDER DONATES HIS SERVICES. THE PEOPLE WHO BENEFIT FROM OUR SERVICES ARE THE UNDERSERVED AND UNINSURED INDIVIDUALS FROM THE GREATER TULSA AREA AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. WE WERE ABLE TO HELP PEOPLE FROM 11 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND PREVENT OVER 657 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS TO OUR LOCAL HOSPITALS. IN 2025 63% OF OUR PATIENTS WERE FEMALE AND 37% WERE MALE. THE AVERAGE AGE WAS 49 YEARS OLD. THE DEMOGRAPHIC BREAKDOWN OF PATIENTS BY RACE WAS 11.2% CAUCASIAN, 64.8% MEXICAN/HISPANIC, 3.5% AFRICAN AMERICAN, 4.1% ASIAN, 14% OTHER WHICH INCLUDES MIDDLE EASTERN.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 December 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 July 1999.

    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: Samaritan Health Services Inc (Corvallis, OR), EIN 93-0951989. 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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