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Platte Valley Healthcare Project

EIN 84-2280561 · Saratoga, WY

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What it says it does

TO BE THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER OF CHOICE FOR THE NORTH PLATTE VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREA.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Weak: 43 out of 100. Higher than 21% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

Reserves
0 of 35
Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20
It owes 63% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15
Income exceeded spending by 36% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15
Income rose 123% on the year before.
Spending floor
8 of 15
63% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Fair: 68 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).

Independent board
25 of 25
6 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15
Has a 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
10 of 10
Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
0 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 June 30, 2023, 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)

$4.8 million spent. PLATTE VALLEY HEALTHCARE PROJECT IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN SARATOGA, WYOMING. PLATTE VALLEY HEALTHCARE PROJECT OPERATES A HOSPITAL FACILITY, WHICH COMMENCED OPERATIONS ON MAY 23, 2023. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARIES: - SARATOGA CARE CENTER, LLC, WHICH OPERATES AN EXTENDED CARE FACILITY IN SARATOGA, WYOMING. - LARAMIE PEAK THERAPIES, LLC, WHICH PROVIDES PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES IN SARATOGA, WYOMING. - PLATTE VALLEY CLINIC, WHICH PROVIDES OUTPATIENT CLINIC SERVICES PLATTE VALLEY HEALTHCARE PROJECT IS REFERRED TO AS NORTH PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER AS A DOING-BUSINESS-AS NAME FOR MARKETING AND MARKET IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2023, 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? Caution.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2023. Organizations that miss three years of returns lose their exemption.
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 January 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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