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Eastern Oregon Health and Wellness Inc

EIN 88-3114274 · La Grande, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak47 out of 100GovernanceStrong91 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

EASTERN OREGON HEALTH & WELLNESS PROVIDES RECOVERY HOUSING AND OUTPATIENT SERVICES THAT SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER THROUGH SAFE HOUSING, TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE, AND COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT.

Income
$218,636
Spending
$176,298
Spent on programs
96%
Reserves
-18 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 59%
Employees
0
Volunteers
10

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: 47 out of 100. Higher than 28% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

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

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 86% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 19% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 70% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    96% 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

Strong: 91 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 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.

  • 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 (2)
  1. $120,577 spent. EASTERN OREGON HEALTH & WELLNESS (EOHW) OPERATES STRUCTURED RECOVERY HOUSING FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. OUR HOMES PROVIDE SAFE, ALCOHOL- AND DRUG-FREE LIVING ENVIRONMENTS COMBINED WITH PEER SUPPORT, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CONNECTIONS TO OUTPATIENT TREATMENT, RECOVERY SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES. RESIDENTS PARTICIPATE IN RECOVERY PLANNING, LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, EMPLOYMENT READINESS, AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION. FAMILY APARTMENTS ALLOW PARENTS TO REUNIFY AND STABILIZE WITH THEIR CHILDREN IN A SUPPORTIVE SETTING. OUR PROGRAM EMPHASIZES TRAUMA-INFORMED, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE, AND PERSON-CENTERED CARE, HELPING RESIDENTS BUILD LONG-TERM RECOVERY CAPITAL AND SUSTAINABLE INDEPENDENCE.
  2. $48,841 spent. EASTERN OREGON HEALTH & WELLNESS (EOHW) HAS LAUNCHED AN OUTPATIENT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE, EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. SERVICES INCLUDE SCREENING, ASSESSMENT, INDIVIDUALIZED TREATMENT PLANNING, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, RELAPSE PREVENTION, CASE MANAGEMENT, AND COORDINATION WITH RECOVERY HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS. THE PROGRAM EMPHASIZES TRAUMA-INFORMED, CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE, AND PERSON-CENTERED CARE. WHILE SERVICES HAVE RECENTLY BEGUN AND CLIENTS HAVE NOT YET BEEN ENROLLED, STAFFING, POLICIES, AND REFERRAL PATHWAYS ARE IN PLACE TO ENSURE TIMELY ACCESS AND INTEGRATED SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN UNION COUNTY AND SURROUNDING RURAL COMMUNITIES.

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 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 2025.

    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.

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