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United Community Foundation Inc

EIN 83-4524775 · Sugar Land, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak38 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO EXPLORE, CONNECT, EDUCATE, AND PROVIDE QUALITY HEALTH AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN TEXAS. TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF LOW-INCOME AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

Income
$284,214
Spending
$278,038
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
-2.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 82%
Employees
0

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 38 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 95% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    100% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 13% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 5 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed 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, 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 (3)
  1. DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FREE AND LOW-COST PREVENTIVE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO 3,480 UNINSURED, AND UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON, TEXAS AREA. SERVICES INCLUDED ROUTINE PRIMARY CARE, PREVENTIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, WELLNESS COUNSELING, AND REFERRALS TO SPECIALTY CARE WHEN NEEDED. BY REDUCING FINANCIAL AND ACCESS BARRIERS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, PROMOTED EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE, AND INCREASED ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY-FOCUSED APPROACH, THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED COMMITTED TO ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FREE AND LOW-COST PREVENTIVE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO 3,480 UNINSURED, AND UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON, TEXAS AREA. SERVICES INCLUDED ROUTINE PRIMARY CARE, PREVENTIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, WELLNESS COUNSELING, AND REFERRALS TO SPECIALTY CARE WHEN NEEDED. BY REDUCING FINANCIAL AND ACCESS BARRIERS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, PROMOTED EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE, AND INCREASED ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY-FOCUSED APPROACH, THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED COMMITTED TO ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
  2. $278,038 spent. DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FREE AND LOW-COST PREVENTIVE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO 3,480 UNINSURED, AND UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON, TEXAS AREA. SERVICES INCLUDED ROUTINE PRIMARY CARE, PREVENTIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, WELLNESS COUNSELING, AND REFERRALS TO SPECIALTY CARE WHEN NEEDED. BY REDUCING FINANCIAL AND ACCESS BARRIERS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, PROMOTED EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE, AND INCREASED ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY-FOCUSED APPROACH, THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED COMMITTED TO ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
  3. DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FREE AND LOW-COST PREVENTIVE AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO 3,480 UNINSURED, AND UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER HOUSTON, TEXAS AREA. SERVICES INCLUDED ROUTINE PRIMARY CARE, PREVENTIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, HEALTH EDUCATION, WELLNESS COUNSELING, AND REFERRALS TO SPECIALTY CARE WHEN NEEDED. BY REDUCING FINANCIAL AND ACCESS BARRIERS TO QUALITY HEALTH CARE, THE ORGANIZATION HELPED IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES, PROMOTED EARLY DETECTION AND PREVENTION OF DISEASE, AND INCREASED ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY-FOCUSED APPROACH, THE ORGANIZATION REMAINED COMMITTED TO ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVING THE OVERALL WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since August 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

  7. Could it be confused with another charity? Worth knowing.

    A much larger organization has a similar name: The Community Foundation Inc (Richmond, VA), EIN 23-7009135. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

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