Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Health Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- Raising each dollar of donations cost 90 cents.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
THE HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HEALTH FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS FOR THE NEEDS OF HENRY MAYO NEWHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ORDER TO MEET THE HEALTHCARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY WHILE FOSTERING VOLUNTEERISM AND POSITIVE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE HOSPITAL.
- Income
- $3.1 million
- Spending
- $2.5 million
- Spent on programs
- 51%
- Reserves
- -45.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 65%
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 32
- Highest pay
- $939,168, director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 20 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
5 of 20It owes 67% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 20% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 42% on the year before.
Spending floor
0 of 1551% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 90 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 2024, 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 2526 of 28 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
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 million spent. THE FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTED TO THE HOSPITAL FUNDS IT RAISED ON BEHALF OF THE HOSPITAL FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS ASSISTING WITH HOSPITAL CAPITAL NEEDS AND PATIENT CARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY (DIABETES EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM, BREAST CANCER PROGRAM, SURGICAL SERVICES, NICU PROGRAM, AND MORE).
Source: Form 990 for the year ending September 30, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 1984.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.
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