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Kaweah Delta Hospital Foundation

EIN 94-2675456 · Visalia, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

KAWEAH DELTA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF KAWEAH DELTA HEALTH CARE DISTRICT THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND TO SERVE AS AMBASSADORS FOR THE DISTRICT IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Income
$4.2 million
Spending
$1.5 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
investment income, 49%
Employees
0
Volunteers
36

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 63% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    33 of 33 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.

  • 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 June 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 (4)
  1. $406,250 spent. OSHPD GME FAMILY GRANT - FUNDING FOR FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENT SALARIES.
  2. $177,120 spent. ENDOWMENT FUND - ENDOWMENT FUND WILL PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT FOR LIFESAVING TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
  3. $161,796 spent. MODERNIZATION CAMPAIGN - MODERNIZATION 2.0 CAMPAIGN (CARING FOR OUR CAREGIVERS), TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO STEERED US THROUGH COVID, AND WHO WORK HARD EVERY DAY TO PROVIDE WORLD-CLASS HEALTH CARE. WITH THIS CAMPAIGN, WE WILL FOCUS ON CREATING A BETTER WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR OUR STAFF AND PHYSICIANS, AS WELL AS CREATING A PATIENT MEMORIAL DEDICATED TO THOSE LOST AND THE ONES WHO HEALED. THIS MEMORIAL WILL GIVE STAFF A SAFE, QUIET PLACE TO REFLECT AND RESTORE THEMSELVES, WHILE HONORING THE PATIENTS THEY HAVE CARED FOR WITH SUCH COMPASSION.IN ADDITION, THE CAMPAIGN WILL REFRESH THE PLACES MEDICAL STAFF USE EVERY DAY BREAKROOMS, SURGERY LOCKER ROOMS, AND PHYSICIAN LOUNGES AT BOTH THE DOWNTOWN AND SOUTH CAMPUS SITES. WE KNOW THAT THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT PLAYS A HUGE ROLE IN HELPING OUR PATIENTS GET BETTER, AND THE SAME IS TRUE FOR OUR STAFF MEMBERS. GIVING THEM UPDATED, USEFUL WORKING AREAS WILL RECHARGE THEIR PERSONAL BATTERIES SO THEY ARE READY FOR ANOTHER DAY OF SAVING LIVES AND GOING THE EXTRA MILE.
  4. $597,973 spent. THESE ARE VARIETY OF FUNDS USED TO SUPPORT THE HOSPITAL.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 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 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 June 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 October 1982.

    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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