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Special Needs Plan Alliance Inc

EIN 81-4850675 · Washington, DC

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH SIGNIFICANT, COMPLEX NEEDS THROUGH SPECIALIZED MANAGED CARE.

Income
$1.9 million
Spending
$2.0 million
Employees
6
Volunteers
19
Highest pay
$422,768, president and ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
  1. LEGAL, POLICY AND PROGRAM CONSULTING - THE ALLIANCE MEETS REGULARLY WITH CMS ON SPECIFIC REGULATORY ISSUES. THE ALLIANCE REVIEWS ALL PROPOSED RULES AND GUIDANCE, AND PREPARES SUMMARIES FOR MEMBERS AND COMMENT LETTERS TO AGENCIES. THE ALLIANCE ALSO OCCASIONALLY USES ITS LEGAL CONSULTANT TO INTERPRET SOME OF THE LEGAL CONSTRAINTS TO REGULATORY AUTHORITY IN ITS COMMENT LETTERS. THE ALLIANCE ALSO ADDRESSES INDIVIDUAL MEMBER CONCERNS AND MAY REFER THE ISSUE TO ITS LEGAL CONSULTANT FOR RECOMMENDATIONS. THE ALLIANCE HAS 5 REGULARLY RECURRING STANDING MEETINGS WITH MEMBERS WHERE IT REVIEWS A VARIETY OF POLICIES AND MEMBER QUESTIONS THAT ARE THEN USES AS A FRAMEWORK FOR THE ALLIANCE'S FOLLOW-UP TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
  2. LOBBYING - THE ALLIANCE WORKS ON INITIATIVES TO ADVANCE RISK-ADJUSTED PAYMENTS FOR HIGH-RISK POPULATIONS, MEDICARE/MEDICAID INTEGRATION, AND TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT TO REFLECT POPULATIONS.
  3. FALL LEADERSHIP MEETING AND SPRING MEETING MEMBERS-ONLY ROUND TABLE - THE ALLIANCE HOSTS TWO 1.5 DAY MEETINGS PER YEAR. THE SPRING MEETING IS FOR MEMBERS ONLY AND FOCUSES PRIMARILY ON SNP POLICIES AND RULE-MAKING. THE ALLIANCE HOLDS IN-DEPTH DISCUSSIONS REGARDING SPECIFIC REGULATIONS AND HAS OPEN DISCUSSIONS WITH MEMBERS ON THEIR CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THESE. THE FALL MEETING IS OPEN TO BOTH MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS. THE FALL MEETING GENERALLY ADDRESSES BROADER TOPICS - AGAIN FOCUSING ON POLICIES AND OPERATIONS FOR SNPS AND MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLANS. REPRESENTATIVES FROM CENTERS FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES ("CMS") ARE INVITED TO BOTH MEETINGS, AND BOTH MEETINGS INCLUDE EDUCATION SESSIONS ADDRESSING STRATEGIES TO BETTER SERVE HIGH RISK AND VULNERABLE POPULATIONS.
  4. GRANTS & PROJECTS - THE ALLIANCE CONTRACTS TO WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES DISSEMINATING INFORMATION ON CONSUMER AND PROVIDER EDUCATION RELATED TO INTEGRATED CARE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.

    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? 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    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 June 2017.

    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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