Peak Health Alliance
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 851 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
PEAK HEALTH ALLIANCE IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARRANGING FOR MORE COST-EFFECTIVE HEALTH INSURANCE AND HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR EMPLOYERS WITH A PHYSICAL PRESENCE IN RURAL COLORADO AND THEIR EMPLOYEES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDE WITHIN COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE JOINED PEAK HEALTH ALLIANCE.
- Income
- $341,570
- Spending
- $344,362
- Spent on programs
- 50%
- Reserves
- 9.7 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 96%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Highest pay
- $57,000, exec dir-beg
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 71 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 8% of what it owns.
Living within its means
8 of 15Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 190% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1550% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 851 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 82 out of 100. Higher than 59% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 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
0 of 7Reports no 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
12 of 15Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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
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)
- $172,535 spent. PEAK HEALTH ALLIANCE USES THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE COMMUNITIES WE REPRESENT TO NEGOTIATE LOWER HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS. WE OFFER HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS THROUGH AN INSURANCE CARRIER SELECTED BASED ON THEIR ABILITY TO OFFER THE MOST COMPETITIVE RATES AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANS. WHILE OUR ABILITY TO OPERATE AND OFFER PLANS IS GRANTED UNDER COLORADO LAW AND ENFORCED BY THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE, WE ARE NOT A STATE AGENCY. THE KEY TO OUR SUCCESS IS A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH THAT INCLUDES LOCAL LEADERS AND PROVIDERS IN DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS. PHA HAS EXPANDED ITS SERVICE AREA TO INCLUDE NEARBY GRAND, LAKE, AND PARK COUNTIES. IN SOUTHWEST COLORADO, PEAK PARTNERS WITH THE LOCAL FIRST FOUNDATION TO SERVE DOLORES, LA PLATA, MONTEZUMA, AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES. ARCHULETA COUNTY IS NEW FOR 2024. IN ITS BRIEF EXISTENCE, PEAK HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS SAVED MEMBERS MORE THAN 18.9 MILLION DOLLARS ACROSS THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. THESE SAVINGS MEAN MONEY THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN SPENT ON INSURANCE PREMIUMS REMAINED IN THE LOCAL ECONOMY. PEAK HEALTH ALLIANCE USES THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE COMMUNITIES WE REPRESENT TO NEGOTIATE LOWER HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUMS. WE OFFER HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS THROUGH AN INSURANCE CARRIER SELECTED BASED ON THEIR ABILITY TO OFFER THE MOST COMPETITIVE RATES AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANS. WHILE OUR ABILITY TO OPERATE AND OFFER PLANS IS GRANTED UNDER COLORADO LAW AND ENFORCED BY THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE, WE ARE NOT A STATE AGENCY. THE KEY TO OUR SUCCESS IS A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH THAT INCLUDES LOCAL LEADERS AND PROVIDERS IN DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS. PHA HAS EXPANDED ITS SERVICE AREA TO INCLUDE NEARBY GRAND, LAKE, AND PARK COUNTIES. IN SOUTHWEST COLORADO, PEAK PARTNERS WITH THE LOCAL FIRST FOUNDATION TO SERVE DOLORES, LA PLATA, MONTEZUMA, AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES. ARCHULETA COUNTY IS NEW FOR 2024. IN ITS BRIEF EXISTENCE, PEAK HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS SAVED MEMBERS MORE THAN 18.9 MILLION DOLLARS ACROSS THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. THESE SAVINGS MEAN MONEY THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN SPENT ON INSURANCE PREMIUMS REMAINED IN THE LOCAL ECONOMY.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 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 January 2021.
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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