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Cherry Hill Free Clinic Inc

EIN 83-3944840 · Cherry Hill, NJ

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

What it says it does

To provide free primary care to the uninsured and underinsured.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

Reserves
20 of 35
Spendable reserves would cover 4.5 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20
It owes 38% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 8% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15
Income fell 4% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 15
77% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 9 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 92% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

Independent board
25 of 25
12 of 12 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.
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, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)

$540,335 spent. Cherry Hill Free Clinic provided more than 4,142 free medical visits in 2024 to uninsured and underinsured residents of New Jersey. Volunteer physicians, nurses, and staff offered primary and specialty care, preventive screenings, and management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and the like. The clinic performed more than 1,200 lab studies and 150 radiology studies. All these helped save nearly $1,500,000 in healthcare costs. Outreach programs expanded access to care for underserved populations and included a new mens health initiative to promote yearly screening and wellness. With the support of community partners and volunteers, Cherry Hill Free Clinic continued to improve health outcomes and reduce financial barriers for those most in need.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

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 December 2024.
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 March 2020.
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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