Confluence Health Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO ENHANCE AND SUPPORT CENTRAL WASHINGTON HEALTH SERVICES ASSOCIATION ABILITY TO PROVIDE SAFE SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE CLOSE TO HOME.
- Income
- $7.8 million
- Spending
- $1.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 71%
- Reserves
- Over 10 years of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 88%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 35
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
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 3% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 82% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 276% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1571% 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
Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2513 of 13 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
0 of 10Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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)
- $986,732 spent. IN 2024, SUPPORT FACILITATED SEVERAL KEY INITIATIVES TO STRENGTHEN THE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE, INCLUDING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS, RESOURCES PROMOTING CAREGIVER HEALTH AND WELLBEING, AND EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR A CLINICAL SKILLS SIMULATION LABORATORY. DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS ENABLED THE ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT THAT ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF CARE IN NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON, SUCH AS REMOTE MONITORING TECHNOLOGY THAT IMPROVES BEDSIDE CARE AND ASSISTANCE IN LAUNCHING THE K-9 SECURITY PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, PROGRAMMING EXTENDS BEYOND HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, REACHING THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH ADAPTIVE CYCLING EVENTS THAT PROMOTE INCLUSIVE RECREATION AND LITERACY PROGRAMS THAT HAVE DISTRIBUTED OVER 7,000 BOOKS TO CHILDREN IN OUR REGION.
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
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? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
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 August 1979.
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.
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 September 7, 2026.
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