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Washoe Barton Medical Clinic a Nevada Nonprofit Corporation

EIN 88-0405927 · Gardnerville, NV

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair60 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • Raising each dollar of donations cost 73 cents.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

Our mission is to care for your health and wellness. Our vision is to strengthen our community by providing accessible, affordable, high quality healthcare to all.

Income
$114.6 million
Spending
$102.8 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 96%
Employees
688
Volunteers
10
Highest pay
$651,609, ceo

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

Fair: 60 out of 100. Higher than 46% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 33% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 10% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 13% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    0 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 73 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, over $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

    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 (4)
  1. $54.1 million spent. Washoe Barton Medical Clinic dba Carson Valley Health:Carson Valley Medical Center covers a service area that includes approximately 50,000 residents. A focus on patient centered care and quality have resulted in Carson Valley Medical Center consistently ranking high in patient satisfaction on both inpatient and outpatient consumer satisfaction surveys. Carson Valley Medical Center facilities include a full-service hospital, Emergency Room, Infusion, Lab, Medical Imaging, Physical and Respiratory Therapy, Senior Mental Health, Sleep & Neurodiagnostic Lab, Wound Care and Telemedicine. Clinics include Carson Valley Medical Center Senior Care (a provider-based clinic servicing patients over 65), (continued on Schedule O)Job's Peak Internal Medicine & Family Practice, Topaz Ranch Medical Clinic, Minden Family Medicine and Complete Care, Ironwood Primary Care, Ironwood Urgent Care and Occupational Health Clinics.
  2. $11.0 million spent. Pharmacy:Program expenses are used in the provision of health care services to the community. Carson Valley Medical Center provides inpatient and outpatient pharmaceutical services for the hospital and outpatient clinics. In 2024, there were higher patient acuities and more patient volume than the previous year. In 2024 225,347 pharmacy orders were processed.
  3. $10.4 million spent. Surgery:Program expenses are used in the provision of surgical services to the community. Carson Valley Medical Center provides inpatient and outpatient surgery services. Emergency and elective surgeries are performed by general and specialty surgeons. In 2024 1,774 surgeries were performed at Carson Valley Medical Center.
  4. $10.1 million spent. Lab and Imaging Diagnostics, includes: XRAY, Ultrasound, Mammography, Cardiac Cath lab, Nuclear Medicine, MRI, Cath Scan and Interventional Radiology. In 2024 Lab has a total of 58,724 visits and Imaging had a total of 30,336 visits.

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 November 6, 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 August 1999.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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