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Isabella Health Foundation Inc

EIN 84-4527986 · Virginia Bch, VA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair51 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

To promote and advance health equity and social justice and to eliminate healthdisparities for all

Income
$190,520
Spending
$189,779
Reserves
0.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$97,948, president & ceo

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

Financial health

Fair: 51 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (health care, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

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

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 (8)
  1. $164,667 spent. Program Evaluation, Impact Research, and Public Health ConsultancyWe provide specialized program evaluation, impact research, and consultancy services to government agencies, state departments, and nonprofit partners. By conducting comprehensive evaluations and applying evidence-based practices, we ensure that health programs are impactful, scalable, and aligned with best practices. Our consultancy also offers strategic expertise in public health design and policy advocacy, advancing sustainable health equity and social justice.
  2. $10,000 spent. Health Literacy and EducationThis program enhances both generaland health literacy for youth andadults, addressing a crucialfoundation for informed healthdecisions. The IHF Literacy Projectprovides free access to culturallyrelevant educational materials forchildren in low-income communities,supporting their development ofcritical reading skills and healthknowledge. Additionally, the programoffers resources for adults, includingEnglish as a Second Language (ESL)to help bridge language barriers inhealthcare and promote informedengagement with health resources.
  3. $12,788 spent. Nutrition and Food SecurityFocused on addressing food insecurity, this program has distributed over 100,000 pounds of nutritious food to families in food deserts and other high-need areas. By promoting access to healthy food, we aim to improve community wellness and reduce the long-term health impacts associated with food insecurity.
  4. Community and Population HealthResearchThis program conducts data-drivenresearch to support targetedinterventions and inform healthequity solutions by providing insightsfor policymakers and communityleaders to help shape effective publichealth strategies that addressdisparities in healthcare access andoutcomes.
  5. Health Access and DeliveryThis program provides essential healthcare services and resources to underserved communities, addressing barriers to quality care. We meet the immediate health needs of communities in low-resource settings.
  6. Maternal and Child Health ProgramThis program provides essential prenatal and postnatal resources to improve maternal and infant health outcomes. By offering workshops, maternal health kits, and educationaloutreach, we support at-risk mothers, addressing critical health disparities in underserved communities.
  7. Mental Health Access and EducationThis program promotes mental health wellness by reducing barriers to mental health care. Through workshops, training, and educational resources, we empower individualsand communities with tools to access mental health support and reduce stigma around mental health issues.
  8. Community Outreach and AwarenessThis program engages local communities to increase awareness of health resources, educational programs, and preventive care options. This program builds partnerships with local leaders, hosts health fairs, and distributes multilingual resources, ensuring health information and resources are accessible to diverse populations.

Source: Form 990EZ 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 February 2023.

    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.

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

    A much larger organization has a similar name: Foundation Health LLC (Fairbanks, AK), EIN 81-3021580. If that is the one you meant, check the EIN before giving.

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

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