Idaho Primary Care Association
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
IPCA SUPPORTS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS IN PROVIDING HIGH-QUALITY AND AFFORDABLE PRIMARY CARE TO ALL IDAHOANS THROUGH TRAINING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT. IPCA KEEPS HEALTH CENTERS CURRENT ON ISSUES AND TRENDS AFFECTING THE CHANGING HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPE.
- Income
- $3.0 million
- Spending
- $3.0 million
- Spent on programs
- 86%
- Reserves
- 6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 70%
- Employees
- 19
- Volunteers
- 17
- Highest pay
- $246,104, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 82 out of 100.
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.0 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 29% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 3% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1586% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 92 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 2516 of 16 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 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 (4)
- $1.2 million spent. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT - IPCA PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES TO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN THEIR CAPACITY TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE, HIGH-QUALITY PRIMARY CARE TO IDAHOANS. IPCA ASSESSES NATIONAL TRENDS TO ASSIST HEALTH CENTERS IN ADDRESSING EMERGENT ISSUES. IPCA PROVIDES TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND TRAINING IN QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, SUCH AS PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME MODEL OF CARE, ORAL HEALTH AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTEGRATION; EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, MANAGING SPECIAL POPULATIONS AND HEALTH CENTER ADMINISTRATION (FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY).
- $646,986 spent. HEALTH CENTER CONTROLLED NETWORK (HCCN) - IPCA WORKS WITH IDAHO'S COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES AND DECREASE COSTS BY LEADING AND FACILITATING COLLABORATION TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND ESTABLISH MECHANISMS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE, BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ENHANCE QUALITY OF CARE, IMPROVE PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND REPORTING CAPABILITY, AND ACHIEVE COST EFFICIENCIES.
- $731,466 spent. ANCILLARY PROGRAMS: YOUR HEALTH IDAHO - IPCA IS A KEY PARTNER IN THE YOUR HEALTH IDAHO PROJECT TO PROVIDE AN ONLINE MARKETPLACE WHERE IDAHO FAMILIES AND SMALL BUSINESSES CAN COMPARE AND PURCHASE HEALTH INSURANCE. THROUGH THIS COLLABORATION, IPCA HELPS EDUCATE IDAHOANS ABOUT THEIR OPTIONS FOR PURCHASING HEALTH INSURANCE.CAMBIA FOUNDATION - IPCA PARTNERS WITH THE CAMBIA FOUNDATION TO ADDRESS THE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE AND FAMILIES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND ALSO TO HELP FQHCS WITH CRISIS RESPONSE ANDRECOVERY.
- THE ASSOCIATION HAS AN INVESTMENT IN THE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER NETWORK OF IDAHO ("CHCNI"). THE PURPOSE OF THE NETWORK IS TO SUPPORT AND STRENGTHEN IDAHO CHCS BY ENTERING INTO COLLABORATION WITH HEALTH PLANS AND EMPLOYERS TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE, HIGH QUALITY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE TO IDAHOANS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
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? 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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending September 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 October 1983.
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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