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One Community Health

EIN 93-0910794 · Hood River, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair65 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ADVANCE HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR ALL MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY.

Income
$51.2 million
Spending
$45.2 million
Spent on programs
69%
Reserves
1.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 83%
Employees
388
Volunteers
18
Highest pay
$397,006, 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: 65 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 42% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 43% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    69% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    18 of 18 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 (1)
  1. $31.1 million spent. REFER TO SCHEDULE O FOR PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONONE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVED OVER 24,400 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH 92,857 FACE-TO-FACE ENCOUNTERS AND 3,644 VIRTUAL VISITS IN 2024. RECOGNIZED AS A 5 STAR PATIENT-CENTERED PRIMARY CARE HOME BY THE OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, OUR INTEGRATED PRIMARY CARE MODEL STRIVES TO PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING PATIENT EXPERIENCE AND EXCEPTIONAL CLINICAL RESULTS. OUR MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE TEAMS COMPRISED OF 273.03 FTE (FULL TIME EQUIVALENTS), 56.58 OF WHICH ARE LICENSED INDEPENDENT PROVIDERS. OCH'S PRIMARY CARE SERVICES INCLUDE:- MATERNITY AND NEWBORN CARE (PRENATAL CARE, DELIVERIES INCLUDING CAESAREAN SECTIONS, POSTPARTUM AND NEONATAL CARE, AND PREVENTIVE DIAGNOSTICS).- EVIDENCE BASED MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND BEHAVIORAL TREATMENT FOR ALL AGES.- LABORATORY SERVICES, MEDICATION ASSISTANCE, IMMUNIZATIONS FOR ALL AGES (INFANTS TO ADULTS), WELL-CHILD EXAMS, PATIENT CASE MANAGEMENT, CHRONIC CARE MANAGEMENT, CANCER AND OTHER DISEASE SCREENINGS, DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS FOR CHILDREN, ACUPUNCTURE, AND FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES.- OUTREACH AND EDUCATION (PROMOTORAS DE SALUD), INTERPRETATION, MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) FOR OPIOID ADDICTIONS, CASE MANAGEMENT AND PEER SUPPORT SERVICES, DIABETES AND MATERNITY CARE COORDINATION, AND ACUPUNCTURE. SPECIAL PROGRAMS IN AREAS SUCH AS DIABETES EDUCATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT, PERINATAL, PREVENTATIVE HEALTH, AND OTHERS HAVE BECOME PART OF THE FABRIC OF ONE COMMUNITY HEALTH. THREE OF OUR PHYSICIANS ARE DESIGNATED CIVIL SURGEONS AND PROVIDE MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS FOR IMMIGRATION APPLICANTS.- OCH HAS ELIGIBILITY AND ENROLLMENT STAFF AT EACH OF ITS HEALTH CENTERS TO EDUCATE PATIENTS ON AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE OPTIONS.- WE PARTNER WITH PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES IN PROVIDING A RURAL, PRIMARY CARE RESIDENCY PROGRAM.- BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND NURSE INTERN PROGRAM AIMING TO ENHANCE RECRUITMENT EFFORTS, ESTABLISH ENDURING PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND ENHANCE THE OVERALL LEARNING EXPERIENCE ACROSS VARIOUS PROGRAMS.- ONE COMMUNITY HEALTH OPERATES SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS IN HOOD RIVER COUNTY AND DUFUR THAT SERVES ALL CHILDREN AND TEENS WHO RESIDE IN THE HOOD RIVER COUNTY AND DUFUR SCHOOL DISTRICTS.- WE PARTNER WITH THE OREGON CHILD DEVELOPMENT COALITION (OCDC) TO PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE SERVICES TO THE CHILDREN OF SEASONAL FARMWORKERS DURING OREGON'S PEAK AGRICULTURAL MONTHS.- WE PARTNER WITH OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OPTHAMOLOGY DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE VISION SCREENINGS- PROVIDE AT-HOME SUPPORT TO THE ELDERY THROUGH THE CONNECTED CARE PROGRAM.- WE OPERATE TWO MOBILE MEDICAL UNITS, "LA CLINICA AND "WYKANUSHPUM" TO INCREASE ACCESS FOR PATIENTS WITH TRANSPORTATION, ECONOMIC, AND OTHER BARRIERS TO CARE.- WE PARTNER AND COORDINATE WITH OUTSTANDING LOCAL PROVIDERS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE, PHYSICAL THERAPY, HOSPITAL CARE, MASSAGE THERAPY, AND MANY OTHER SPECIALTY AND SUBSPECIALTY SERVICES ACCORDING TO PATIENT NEEDS. WE INCREASINGLY COORDINATE WITH SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR NEEDS SUCH AS HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, FOOD INSECURITY, ETC.NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024:- ONE COMMUNITY HEALTH EXPANSION - WASHINGTONTHE NORTHSHORE MEDICAL GROUP OFFICIALLY JOINED ONE COMMUNITY HEALTH ON JANUARY 1, 2024. THIS RESULTED IN AN INCREASE IN STAFFING BY 55 EMPLOYEES.- SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTER EXPANSION - DUFURONE COMMUNITY HEALTH OPENED A SECOND SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTER AT THE DUFUR SCHOOL TO SUPPORT THE DUFUR COMMUNITY.- ONE COMMUNITY HEALTH'S CHANGES IN SCOPE WERE APPROVED BY BOTH OREGON AND WASHINGTON. THE APPROVAL RESULTED IN INCREASED CAPITATION AND PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM (PPS) RATES. OREGON SAW A 31.6% CAPITATION RATE INCREASE AND A 34.1% PPS RATE INCREASE. WASHINGTON SAW A 45.9% CAPITATION RATE INCREASE AND A 88.4% PPS RATE INCREASE.- OUR INTEGRATED MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT (IMAT) PROGRAM GREW TO OVER 300 PATIENTS.- PROVIDED $12.8 MILLION IN CHARITABLE AND DISCOUNTED CARE.- CONTINUED AS A TIER 5 PATIENT CENTER PRIMARY CARE HOME RATING FOR HOOD RIVER AND THE DALLES FACILITIES.- IN 2024, OUR PATIENT POPULATION GREW BY 7,732 UNIQUE PATIENTS.- IN 2024, OCH FOCUSED ON DIAGNOSTIC TESTS/SCREENING/PREVENTIVE SERVICES THAT INCLUDED HIV, HEP B, HEP C, COVID, PAP TESTING, IMMUNIZATIONS, AND SBIRT SCREENINGS FOR AT TOTAL OF 26,632 VISITS SERVING 21,197 PATIENTS.- IN 2024, OUR PERINATAL TEAM SUPPORTED 233 PATIENTS WITH APPOINTMENTS, LAB REVIEWS, TRIMESTER-SPECIFIC EDUCATION, AND CONNECTED FAMILIES TO RESOURCES.- IN 2024, WE ENROLLED AND OR RENEWED 3,994 MEDICAID PATIENTS. IN ADDITION TO ENROLLMENT/RENEWALS, OUR PATIENT CARE TEAM ASSISTED OVER 250 PATIENTS WITH WASHINGTON MARKET PLACE ENROLLMENTS, THE MEDICARE SAVINGS PROGRAM, LOW INCOME SUBSIDIES, AND LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.- IN SEPTEMBER 2024, OCH WAS AWARDED $600K UNDER A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH EXPANSION GRANT TO SUPPORT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM.- IN DECEMBER 2024, OCH WAS AWARDED $500K AN EXANDED HOURS GRANT TO SUPPORT OUR EXPANSION EFFORTS.- THROUGH THE STELLAR PERFORMANCE OF OUR GRANT TEAM IN 2024, WE WERE AWARDED A TOTAL OF $1.8M IN UNBUDGETED GRANTS TO SUPPORT OUR OUTREACH, SCHOOL-BASED, CONNECTED CARE, VACCINES, POPULATION HEALTH, AND MOBILE MEDICAL PROGRAMS.

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 July 1986.

    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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