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Rural Health Services

Aiken, SC · EIN 23-7085643 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Rural Health Services reported $21.3 million in revenue and $20.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $78.84 went to program services, $21.16 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: 72.3% of the total. Government grants made up 24.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $437,797 (OB/GYN). 11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 58% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $21M

For context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $21M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
78.8%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
21.2%11.5%
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$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
27.4%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
24.3%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
72.3%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$437,797$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
2.10%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
116
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.16.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
12 of 12100.0%

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
$16M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $15M

The organization provides health care services to residents of clearwater, south carolina and surrounding areas regardless of their ability to pay. These medical services are provided in areas that have a shortage of health care providers. This is a direct fulfillment of thier tax exempt purpose. Over 59,000 visits were provided during the year

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
OB/GYN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$428,865$0$8,932$437,797
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$239,841$0$8,257$248,098
FORMER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$227,518$0$11,950$239,468
PODIATRIST
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$179,021$0$23,396$202,417
PEDIATRICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$154,020$0$9,902$163,922
PHYSICIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$149,992$0$12,193$162,185
DIRECTOR OF PHARMACY
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$128,617$0$24,682$153,299
CLINCAL OPERATING OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$151,345$0$828$152,173

11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Rural Health Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $949K (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$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$21M$21M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$21M$21M78.8%$19M$437,797
FY2024 ⓘ$26M$23M79.4%$19M$477,168
FY2023 ⓘ$26M$21M78.5%$15M$465,421
FY2022 ⓘ$21M$19M78.1%$10M$475,323
FY2021 ⓘ$18M$17M80.1%$8.8M$379,577
FY2020 ⓘ$13M$15M75.7%$7.3M$292,648

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–1b12 · 12 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 4No
  • 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 5264

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
PARAGON INC OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Contracted construction services
$2,302,343
AFFORDABLE CLEANING
Contracted cleaning services
$261,163
PARRISH TECHNOLOGY LLC
Contracted it services
$171,875
AIKEN OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Contracted call coverage services
$147,700

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Rural Health Services totaling $500 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 Rural Health Services's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Rural Health Services, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Rural Health Services's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, Rural Health Services reported that 78.8% of its $20.8 million in expenses went to program services, 21.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Rural Health Services pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Rural Health Services reported for one person in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 was $437,797, for the role of OB/GYN (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Rural Health Services get its money?

Of $21.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, 27.4% came from contributions and grants (including 24.3% from government grants) and 72.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Rural Health Services a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7085643 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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 May 31, 2025, object 202512809349300421 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, object 202412889349302401 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023, object 202302759349302150 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, object 202222699349300912 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021, object 202123029349300327 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2020, object 202022749349300837 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 23-7085643: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.