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Partners in Care Inc

EIN 93-0756143 · Bend, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PARTNERS IN CARE IS AN INTEGRATED AND COMPREHENSIVE END OF LIFE SERVICES ORGANIZATION SERVICING THE CENTRAL OREGON REGION WITH HOME HEALTH CARE; IN-HOME HOSPICE CARE; IN-PATIENT HOSPICE CARE IN PARTNERS IN CARE HOSPICE HOUSE; AND TRANSITIONS AND PALLIATIVE CARE.

Income
$28.5 million
Spending
$29.1 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
6.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 95%
Employees
268
Volunteers
246
Highest pay
$353,059, 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

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 74% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.2 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 20 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 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    8 of 8 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 (2)
  1. $21.4 million spent. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HOSPICE, HOME HEALTH, AND PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES ACROSS THE CENTRAL OREGON REGION. ALONG WITH AUXILIARY PROGRAMS, THESE SERVICE LINES CREATE A CONTINUUM OF CARE DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING PATIENTS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE NAVIGATING LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS. THE HOSPICE SERVICE LINE PROVIDED 89,463 PATIENT DAYS OF CARE IN 2024 ACROSS HOME SETTINGS AND AT ITS IN-PATIENT FACILITY. HOSPICE CARE IS PROVIDED BY A DEDICATED TEAM OF PAID STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS THAT ARE AVAILABLE 24/7, 365 DAYS A YEAR. THE ORGANIZATIONS HOME HEALTH CLINICIANS SERVED OVER 1,500 PATIENTS THAT WERE HOME BOUND AND IN NEED OF SKILLED NURSING AND/OR THERAPY. PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED IN HOME AND CLINIC-BASED SETTINGS, SERVING PATIENTS WITH SERIOUS ILLNESSES WITH SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE SUPPORT. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED HOSPICE, HOME HEALTH, AND PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES ACROSS THE CENTRAL OREGON REGION. ALONG WITH AUXILIARY PROGRAMS, THESE SERVICE LINES CREATE A CONTINUUM OF CARE DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING PATIENTS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE NAVIGATING LIFE-LIMITING ILLNESS. THE HOSPICE SERVICE LINE PROVIDED 89,463 PATIENT DAYS OF CARE IN 2024 ACROSS HOME SETTINGS AND AT ITS IN-PATIENT FACILITY. HOSPICE CARE IS PROVIDED BY A DEDICATED TEAM OF PAID STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS THAT ARE AVAILABLE 24/7, 365 DAYS A YEAR. THE ORGANIZATIONS HOME HEALTH CLINICIANS SERVED OVER 1,500 PATIENTS THAT WERE HOME BOUND AND IN NEED OF SKILLED NURSING AND/OR THERAPY. PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES WERE PROVIDED IN HOME AND CLINIC-BASED SETTINGS, SERVING PATIENTS WITH SERIOUS ILLNESSES WITH SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE SUPPORT.
  2. $209,355 spent. PROVIDED BEREAVEMENT PROGRAMS FOR FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. SPECIAL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED FOR CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1982.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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