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La Clinica Tepeyac Inc

EIN 84-1285505 · Denver, CO

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood72 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

INSPIRE HEALTH, WELLBEING, AND HUMANITY IN OUR COMMUNITY, THROUGH ALL OF LIFE'S STAGES. WE ENVISION A HEALTHY COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO REGULAR AND ONGOING HEALTH CARE. AS WE EXPAND OUR REACH AND BRING,(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)CULTURAL RESPONSIVENESS INTO THE COMMUNITY WE STRIVE FOR EXCEPTIONAL, TRUSTWORTHY CARE THAT EMPOWERS OUR PATIENTS, DECREASES ROUTINE VISITS TO EMERGENCY ROOMS, AND CREATES HEALTHIER FAMILIES OVERALL.

Income
$19.1 million
Spending
$18.8 million
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 65%
Employees
100
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$231,308, cho

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: 72 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 35% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 64% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 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

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 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.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • 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

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)
  1. $16.3 million spent. TEPEYAC COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER PROVIDES TEAM-BASED, AFFORDABLE MEDICAL, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, DENTAL, AND PHARMACY SERVICES FOR FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. MOST CLINICAL STAFF ARE BICULTURAL AND BILINGUAL, AND ALL DIRECT-SERVICE PROVIDERS ARE PROFICIENT OR FLUENT IN BOTH SPANISH AND ENGLISH. SINCE 1995, TEPEYAC HAS SERVED THE COMMUNITY WITH ACCESSIBLE, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE CARE.CLINIC: TEPEYAC OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE SERVICES, WELLNESS AND PHYSICAL EXAMS, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND HEALTH EDUCATION. THIS INCLUDES WOMEN'S HEALTH EXAMS, MAMMOGRAPHY, PRENATAL CARE, IMMUNIZATIONS, SCHOOL PHYSICALS, DIABETES MANAGEMENT, COLPOSCOPIESS, PREVENTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION, (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) WELLNESS CLASSES, AND ORAL HEALTH CARE.HEALTH PROMOTION: PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR THE LATINX COMMUNITY AND THEIR FAMILIES TO REDUCE THE RISK OF CHRONIC DISEASE THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION CONDUCTED BY THE PROMOTORAS DE SALUD (HEALTH PROMOTERS).PHARMACY: PROVIDES ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEDICATIONS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COUNSELING TO SUPPORT CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, PREVENTIVE CARE, AND GENERAL HEALTH NEEDS, WITH A FOCUS ON IMPROVING MEDICATION ADHERENCE AND HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS.

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

  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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. 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 October 13, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1995.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.

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