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Choice Regional Health Network

EIN 91-1704039 · Olympia, WA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong96 out of 100GovernanceStrong90 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH BY PROVIDING CONNECTION, ACTION AND PLANNING WITH ALL REGIONAL PARTNERS NECESSARY TO ALLOW INDIVIDUALS WITHIN OUR SERVICE AREA TO THRIVE.

Income
$19.3 million
Spending
$13.3 million
Spent on programs
83%
Reserves
28.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 92%
Employees
20
Volunteers
16
Highest pay
$241,514, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 96 out of 100. Higher than 93% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 28.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 17% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 31% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 75% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 25% of charities in its peer group (education, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 16 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

    0 of 10

    Did not give 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 September 30, 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 (3)
  1. $6.3 million spent. CLIENT SERVICES: CHOICE IS CURRENTLY OPERATING UNDER A MEDICAID WAIVER WITH CMS AND THE WASHINGTON STATE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY TO FOCUS ON CARE COORDINATION SERVICES AND ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH MCOS FOR REIMBURSEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY. WE SUPPORT ACCESS TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS IN THE REGION THROUGH COORDINATING AND ADMINISTERING CLIENT SERVICE PROGRAMS. CARE COORDINATION PROVIDES TRAINING AND RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY-BASED WORKERS WITHIN COMMUNITIES WITH COMPLEX OR HIGH HEALTH AND SOCIAL NEEDS TO CONNECT TO SERVICES TO ADDRESS THEIR NEEDS. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)
  2. $4.7 million spent. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: CHOICE IS A REGIONAL STATE-DESIGNATED ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY OF HEALTH (ACH) IN WASHINGTON STATE. ACHS ARE LOCAL PARTNERS WITH THE STATE'S HEALTHIER WASHINGTON INITIATIVE. ACHS AIM TO TRANSFORM THE HEALTH SYSTEM STATEWIDE: BETTER HEALTH, BETTER CARE, AND LOWER COSTS. ACHS ARE GUIDED BY THE PRINCIPLE THAT HEALTH IS MORE THAN HEALTH CARE IT'S THE TOTAL WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. CHOICE BRINGS TOGETHER CLINICAL CARE, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL SERVICE DISTRICTS, PUBLIC HEALTH EFFORTS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, EXPERTS, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS LOCAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND IMPLEMENT REGIONALLY APPROPRIATE STRATEGIES TO ACHIEVE IMPROVED HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR ALL RESIDENTS. (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR CONTINUATION)
  3. LINE 4A - CONTINUATION: THE ACCESS TO BABY AND CHILD DENTISTRY PROGRAM EDUCATES PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS, AND THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF ORAL HEALTH MAINTENANCE AND PREVENTION AND CONNECTS CHILDREN FROM LOW- INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH AGE 5 WITH DENTAL CARE PROVIDERS. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT OUR CLIENTS ABILITIES TO CONNECT AND OBTAIN THE BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO THEM. ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE: ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY OF HEALTH, WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM MULTIPLE SECTORS FOR ALIGNED REGIONAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENTS ACROSS SEVEN COUNTIES. ASSET BUILDING COALITION/SAFETY NET COUNCIL, WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER HEALTH CARE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES PROVIDERS TO COORDINATE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS, AIMS TO MAINTAIN AND STRENGTHEN THE SAFETY NET FOR MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS. COMMUNITY-BASED CARE COORDINATION, WHICH ADMINISTERS A COMMUNITY CARE HUB BY CONTRACTING WITH HEALTH-RELATED AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AIMS TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH NEEDS. LINE 4B - CONTINUATION: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES: IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS PROBLEMS IN THE HEALTH SYSTEM AND DEVELOP COORDINATED APPROACHES TO RESOLVE IDENTIFIED PROBLEMS AND BUILD CAPACITY IN THE COMMUNITY TO STRENGTHEN AND COORDINATE THE SAFETY NET. INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 September 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 July 2003.

    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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