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Hospice of El Paso Inc

EIN 74-2093957 · El Paso, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair53 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF HOSPICE OF EL PASO, INC. IS TO PROVIDE INTERDISCIPLINARY CARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE COPING WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS AND THE RESULTING LOSSES.

Income
$16.2 million
Spending
$15.3 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
2.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 92%
Employees
175
Volunteers
82
Highest pay
$431,155, former ceo

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: 53 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 37% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 5% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 4% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 38 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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • 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

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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 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 (1)
  1. $11.3 million spent. HOSPICE OF EL PASO, INC. PROVIDES SERVICES TO TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MEET THEIR PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT THE PATIENTS' HOME AND AT INPATIENT FACILITIES. SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE NURSING, MEDICATIONS, EQUIPMENT, RESPITE, AND COUNSELING. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED T PATIENTS WHO MEET CERTAIN CRITERIA UNDER HOSPICE OF EL PASO'S CHARITY CARE POLICY WITHOUT CHARGE OR AT REDUCED RATES.THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COMMUNITY EDUCATION ON DEATH, DYING, AND PALLIATIVE CARE THROUGH EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS TO MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, HEALTH FAIRS, AND COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1981.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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