Mendonoma Health Alliance
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO IMPROVE LOCAL ACCESS TO WELLNESS EDUCATION, PREVENTION SERVICES AND QUALITY HEALTHCARE THROUGH CREATIVE SOLUTIONS I COLLABORATION WITH OUR COMMUNITY.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 72%
- Reserves
- 0.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 45%
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 15
- Highest pay
- $113,139, executive di
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
Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
4 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 0.8 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 21% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 22% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 2% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1572% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a 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
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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 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 (1)
- $978,087 spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES TO THE COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF NORTHERN SONOMA AND SOUTHERN MENDOCINO COUNTIES. PROGRAMS PROMOTE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE ACCES TO WELLNESS EDUCATION, PREVENTION SERVICES, AND HEALTHCARE. CARE TRANSITIONS: CARE TRANSITIONS IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM INTENDED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCE A SMOOTH TRANSITION BACK HOME AFTER BEING DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. OUR EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (CHWS) ARE LINKED TO A VARIETY OF RESOURCES AND SERVICES THAT ENSURE THAT EACH CLIENT HAS WHAT THEY NEED IN ORDER TO ADHERE TO THE DIRECTIONS OF THEIR MEDICAL TEAM. CARE COORDINATION: THE CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM OFFERS SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO THE PROGRAM BY THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER(S) OR FOR THOSE WHO SELF-REFER FOR RESOURCE COORDINATION RELATING TO HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO DELIVER THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF RESOURCES TO HELP CLIENTS ADHERE TO THE CARE PLANS PROVIDED BY THEIR MEDICAL TEAM, WITH A GOAL OF ACHIEVING IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES. MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC: THE MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC BRINGS QUALITY HEALTH CARE DIRECTLY TO OUR LOCAL COASTAL COMMUNITIES. OUR MOBILE TEAM OFFERS CHECKUPS, HEALTH SCREENINGS, WOMENS HEALTH, HELP MANAGING ONGOING HEALTH CONDITIONS, ADDICTION TREATMENT, AND REFERRALS TO SPECIALISTS. HEALTHY LIVING COURSE: MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS BROUGHT THE POWER AND KNOWLEDGE OF LEADING HEALTH EDUCATION RIGHT TO THE MENDONOMA COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR EVIDENCE- BASED HEALTHY LIVING COURSES. THE SIX-WEEK COURSES WERE DESIGNED BY STANFORD UNIVERSITYS SELF-MANAGEMENT RESOURCE CENTER. THROUGHOUT EACH COURSE, PARTICIPANTS LEARN SKILLS THAT BUILD CONFIDENCE AND SUCCESS FOR LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL CONDITIONS. HEALTH SCREENINGS: MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE OFFERS THE FOLLOWING FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS: BLOOD PRESSURE, CHOLESTEROL, GLUCOSE/A1C, HIV AND HEPATITIS C. SCREENINGS HELP ALERT PEOPLE WHEN THEY ARE AT-RISK FOR CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS AND IF THEY SHOULD CONTACT A MEDICAL PROVIDER FOR FOLLOW-UP CARE COMMUNITY OUTREACH: MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE LAUNCHES ASSESSMENTS AND SURVEYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO GATHER INSIGHT ABOUT THE NEEDS, PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION: IN RESPONSE TO FINDINGS IN MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCES 2019 OPIOID/SUBSTANCE USE NEEDS ASSESSMENT, MENDONOMA HEALTH PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PREVENTION-BASED SERVICES THAT ARE ALL FREE TO THE COMMUNITY. MATTER OF BALANCE: A MATTER OF BALANCE IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE FEAR OF FALLING AND INCREASE ACTIVITY LEVELS AMONG OLDER ADULTS. THIS IS AN 8-WEEK CLASS FOR RESIDENTS OVER THE AGE OF 60. EACH CLASS IS TWO HOURS AND IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE 8-12 PARTICIPANTS. THE CLASS IS TAUGHT BY MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE ALL BEEN TRAINED TO FACILITATE THE PROGRAM THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES TO THE COASTAL COMMUNITIES OF NORTHERN SONOMA AND SOUTHERN MENDOCINO COUNTIES. PROGRAMS PROMOTE COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE ACCES TO WELLNESS EDUCATION, PREVENTION SERVICES, AND HEALTHCARE. CARE TRANSITIONS: CARE TRANSITIONS IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM INTENDED TO HELP INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCE A SMOOTH TRANSITION BACK HOME AFTER BEING DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL. OUR EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (CHWS) ARE LINKED TO A VARIETY OF RESOURCES AND SERVICES THAT ENSURE THAT EACH CLIENT HAS WHAT THEY NEED IN ORDER TO ADHERE TO THE DIRECTIONS OF THEIR MEDICAL TEAM. CARE COORDINATION: THE CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM OFFERS SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE BEEN REFERRED TO THE PROGRAM BY THEIR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER(S) OR FOR THOSE WHO SELF-REFER FOR RESOURCE COORDINATION RELATING TO HEALTH CARE NEEDS AND SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO DELIVER THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF RESOURCES TO HELP CLIENTS ADHERE TO THE CARE PLANS PROVIDED BY THEIR MEDICAL TEAM, WITH A GOAL OF ACHIEVING IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES. MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC: THE MOBILE HEALTH CLINIC BRINGS QUALITY HEALTH CARE DIRECTLY TO OUR LOCAL COASTAL COMMUNITIES. OUR MOBILE TEAM OFFERS CHECKUPS, HEALTH SCREENINGS, WOMENS HEALTH, HELP MANAGING ONGOING HEALTH CONDITIONS, ADDICTION TREATMENT, AND REFERRALS TO SPECIALISTS. HEALTHY LIVING COURSE: MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS BROUGHT THE POWER AND KNOWLEDGE OF LEADING HEALTH EDUCATION RIGHT TO THE MENDONOMA COMMUNITY THROUGH OUR EVIDENCE- BASED HEALTHY LIVING COURSES. THE SIX-WEEK COURSES WERE DESIGNED BY STANFORD UNIVERSITYS SELF-MANAGEMENT RESOURCE CENTER. THROUGHOUT EACH COURSE, PARTICIPANTS LEARN SKILLS THAT BUILD CONFIDENCE AND SUCCESS FOR LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL CONDITIONS. HEALTH SCREENINGS: MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE OFFERS THE FOLLOWING FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS: BLOOD PRESSURE, CHOLESTEROL, GLUCOSE/A1C, HIV AND HEPATITIS C. SCREENINGS HELP ALERT PEOPLE WHEN THEY ARE AT-RISK FOR CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS AND IF THEY SHOULD CONTACT A MEDICAL PROVIDER FOR FOLLOW-UP CARE COMMUNITY OUTREACH: MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE LAUNCHES ASSESSMENTS AND SURVEYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO GATHER INSIGHT ABOUT THE NEEDS, PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION: IN RESPONSE TO FINDINGS IN MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCES 2019 OPIOID/SUBSTANCE USE NEEDS ASSESSMENT, MENDONOMA HEALTH PROVIDES A VARIETY OF PREVENTION-BASED SERVICES THAT ARE ALL FREE TO THE COMMUNITY. MATTER OF BALANCE: A MATTER OF BALANCE IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO REDUCE THE FEAR OF FALLING AND INCREASE ACTIVITY LEVELS AMONG OLDER ADULTS. THIS IS AN 8-WEEK CLASS FOR RESIDENTS OVER THE AGE OF 60. EACH CLASS IS TWO HOURS AND IS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE 8-12 PARTICIPANTS. THE CLASS IS TAUGHT BY MENDONOMA HEALTH ALLIANCE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE ALL BEEN TRAINED TO FACILITATE THE 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
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.
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.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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