Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
OUR MISSION AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, FAITH-BASED HOSPITAL IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY HEALTHCARE TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
- Income
- $2.1 billion
- Spending
- $1.8 billion
- Spent on programs
- 73%
- Reserves
- 12.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 87%
- Employees
- 10,542
- Volunteers
- 895
- Highest pay
- $3.9 million, president & 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
Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 12.8 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 31% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 15% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1573% 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: 90 out of 100. Higher than 27% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2517 of 19 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
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, 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)
- $1.3 billion spent. THE HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY BENEFIT PROGRAM WAS FORMALIZED IN 1995 AND HAS GROWN SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE THAT TIME. WE HAVE SERVED OVER 100 NONPROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN A VARIETY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICE CATEGORIES. WE CONTINUE TO EMPHASIZE THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINED COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIPS AND THE PROVISION OF UNDUPLICATED SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED RESIDENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY AS CORE ELEMENTS OF THE PROGRAM. THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PROVIDES DIRECT SERVICES AND COLLABORATES WITH OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES. THE DEPARTMENT COORDINATES HOAG'S COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES, DRIVEN BY THE COMMUNITY HEALTH NEEDS OF OUR SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES, WHICH ARE REGULARLY REVIEWED IN AN ONGOING MANNER. THE DEPARTMENT PROVIDES SERVICES WHICH ARE UNDUPLICATED IN THE COMMUNITY. THESE CURRENTLY INCLUDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, COMMUNITY NURSE NAVIGATION, CASE MANAGEMENT AND OUTREACH, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM GRANTS, HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION & TRAINING AND OTHER HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. IN ORDER TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND RELATED SERVICES, THE DEPARTMENT WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH A NUMBER OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE FREE SERVICES TO UNDERSERVED AND VULNERABLE RESIDENTS SUCH AS FINANCIAL COACHING, FOOD AND DIAPER DISTRIBUTIONS, FREE LEGAL SERVICES, INSURANCE COVERAGE, HOUSING ASSISTANCE, AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPSCHARITY CARE IS AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF THE BENEFIT THAT HOAG PROVIDES TO THE COMMUNITY. THE CURRENT HOSPITAL CHARITY CARE AND SELF PAY DISCOUNT POLICY PROVIDES ASSISTANCE ON A SLIDING SCALE FOR UNINSURED AND SELF-PAY PATIENTS WITH FAMILY INCOMES UP TO 400% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM OUTCOMES THE MELINDA HOAG SMITH CENTER FOR HEALTHY LIVING (MHSCHL) IS A ONE-STOP-SHOP FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES. THROUGH CO-LOCATION AND COLLABORATION WITH PARTNER AGENCIES, THE CENTER PROVIDES FREE CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY. MENTAL HEALTH: THE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM OFFERS INDIVIDUAL, COUPLE, FAMILY, AND GROUP THERAPY. THE TEAM CONSISTS OF 13 BILINGUAL AND BICULTURAL CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS, 2 SOCIAL WORKER ASSISTANTS, AND ONE PART-TIME PSYCHIATRIST. THEY OFFER SERVICES IN SPANISH, ENGLISH, AND MOST RECENTLY FARSI. - PROVIDED 4,943 MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY SESSIONS. - RESOURCE BROKERING, AND/OR CASE MANAGEMENT PROVIDED TO 309 INDIVIDUALS. -2,098 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN MENTAL HEALTH COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS AND GROUPS. CASE MANAGEMENT & OUTREACH: SHORT-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES LIVING IN ORANGE COUNTY. THROUGH THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A BASIC NEEDS SCREENING TOOL, THE TEAM ENSURES THAT THEIR CLIENTS ARE RECEIVING THE APPROPRIATE SUPPORT AND CONNECTED TO ESSENTIAL RESOURCES. OUTREACH IS CONDUCTED THROUGH THE PROMOTORES (COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS) TEAM WHO CONNECT THE COMMUNITY TO OUR CENTER. - CASE MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCE BROKERING PROVIDED TO 3,715 INDIVIDUALS. -DOOR TO DOOR OUTREACH CONDUCTED TO 8,523 INDIVIDUALS/CONTACTS COMMUNITY NURSE NAVIGATION (CNN): THE CNN PROGRAM FOCUS ON PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC DISEASES WITHIN THE UNDERINSURED AND MARGINALIZED POPULATION. THE CNN PROGRAM HAS 3 FULL-TIME BILINGUAL REGISTERED NURSES. CLIENT CARE IS PROVIDED INDIVIDUALLY AND IN GROUP SETTINGS VIA THE FOLLOWING MODALITIES: IN PERSON, ZOOM, AND TELEPHONE. - 1,263 INDIVIDUALS PROVIDED WITH ONE-ON-ONE HEALTH NAVIGATION SERVICES - 158 NURSE-LED HEALTH EDUCATION WORKSHOPS WERE CONDUCTED PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES NONPROFIT PARTNERS, PROFESSIONALS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH FREE PROFESSIONAL & WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS ARE PROVIDED TO MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE TRAININGS. - 1,640 INDIVIDUALS FROM THE COMMUNITY RECEIVED FREE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING. - A SUPERVISED CLINICAL INTERNSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM CONSISTED OF 20 MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (MSW) STUDENTS AND 2 BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK (BSW) EACH INTERN WAS PROVIDED WITH WEEKLY ONE-HOUR LONG SUPERVISION AND ONE AND A HALF HOUR LONG GROUP SUPERVISION. - PROVIDED 4 YOGA THERAPY STUDENT INTERNS WITH 14 HOURS OF INDIVIDUAL SUPERVISION AND 12 ONBOARDING/TRAINING HOURS COMMUNITY BENEFIT GRANTS: - PROVIDED PROGRAM GRANTS TO LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FUNDED TOTALING OVER $7M - PRIORITY FOCUS AREAS INCLUDED: ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, MENTAL HEALTH AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, AND CANCER AND CHRONIC DISEASE. COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS PROJECTS: - INVESTED $600,000 TOWARDS THE RENOVATION OF SHARE OURSELVES AT THE BESST CENTER IN ORDER TO EXPAND ACCESS TO CARE THROUGH EXTENDED OPERATIONAL HOURS AND ADDITIONAL PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS - INVESTED $2.1M TOWARDS A NEW SHARE OURSELVES CLINIC SITE THAT ALLOWED FOR THE EXPANSION OF SERVICES (MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION, BEHAVIORAL, SOCIAL, PHARMACEUTICAL) PARTNERSHIPS: - PUBLIC LAW CENTER PROVIDED 297 INDIVIDUALS WITH LEGAL CONSULTATION OR REPRESENTATION IN THE AREA OF FAMILY LAW DIVORCE, DV, CHILD CUSTODY ETC. - PARTNERED WITH UNITED WAY'S OC FREE TAX PREP SERVICE TO PROVIDE 260 LOW-INCOME TAX RETURNS AT NO COST TO THE TAXPAYER. TOTAL REFUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $264,338 WERE RETURNED TO TAXPAYERS. - CHIOC CONNECTED 227 INDIVIDUALS TO AFFORDABLE, QUALITY HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES. - PROJECT SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROVIDED 250 INDIVIDUALS WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, LONG-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER RESOURCES TO PROVIDE A PATH FOR A SUCCESSFUL ACADEMIC JOURNEY TOWARD ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE. - PARTNERED WITH OC DIAPER BANK TO DISTRIBUTE 163,573 DIAPERS/PULL UPS TO NEEDY FAMILIES. - PROVIDED WELLNESS CLASSES SUCH AS YOGA, ZUMBA AND OTHER FITNESS CLASSES TO 13,366 INDIVIDUALS. - PARTNERED WITH SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK TO PROVIDE 6,229 INDIVIDUALS WITH FRESH PRODUCE AND GROCERIES THROUGH OUR BIWEEKLY FOOD DISTRIBUTION. - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SHARE OURSELVES AND FAMIL
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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 1954.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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