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Optimus Health CARE

Stratford, CT · EIN 06-0972166 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Optimus Health CARE reported $56.2 million in revenue and $54.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $74.32 went to program services, $25.68 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 71.8% of the total. Government grants made up 26.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $350,193 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 2% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $54M

For context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $56M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
74.3%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
25.7%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
28.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
26.6%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
71.8%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$350,193$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.65%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
627
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
5.16.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 1188.9%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$40M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $40M

To provide a broad range of primary care services, including medical, dental and behavioral health services to marginalized communities in bridgeport, stratford, milford,stamford and west haven

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$316,094$0$34,099$350,193
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$255,349$0$41,386$296,735
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$168,396$0$37,880$206,276
CHIEF QUALITY & TRANSFORMA
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$163,849$0$37,678$201,527
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES/ADMI
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$178,502$0$19,689$198,191
CHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$147,701$0$18,470$166,171

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Optimus Health CARE (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.3M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$56M$54M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$56M$54M74.3%$23M$350,193
FY2024 ⓘ$56M$54M71.6%$21M$335,411
FY2023 ⓘ$58M$57M70.8%$19M$322,836
FY2022 ⓘ$69M$66M70.7%$18M$289,978
FY2021 ⓘ$61M$59M76.2%$15M$268,592
FY2020 ⓘ$58M$57M77.5%$12M$268,592

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5471

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
CARDINAL HEALTH PHARMACY
Pharmacy
$2,657,998
OLSEN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Construction
$1,391,692
DP 26 LLC & ALBRIGHT PROPERTIES
Occupancy
$1,208,922
MANKIN CONSULTING
Accounting services
$736,011
STAMFORD HOSPITAL
Medical
$640,500

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Optimus Health CARE totaling $16 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Optimus Health CARE's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Optimus Health CARE, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Optimus Health CARE's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Optimus Health CARE reported that 74.3% of its $54.0 million in expenses went to program services, 25.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Optimus Health CARE pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Optimus Health CARE reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $350,193, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Optimus Health CARE get its money?

Of $56.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 28.0% came from contributions and grants (including 26.6% from government grants) and 71.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Optimus Health CARE a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 06-0972166 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202610309349300931 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531349349307588 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401369349312125 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301099349300805 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241349349302039 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202121379349304282 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 06-0972166: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.