Equity Health
Also known as Equity Health
Equity Health reported $11.8 million in revenue and $12.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.05 went to program services, $15.95 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: 57.1% of the total. Government grants made up 37.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $353,988 (CMO). 18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 27% between FY2021 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $13MFor 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 March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 84.1% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 15.9% | 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 | 39.2% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 37.1% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 57.1% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $353,988 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.74% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 18 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 13.4 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 11 | 100.0% |
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 expenseCalifornia tax exempt, non-profit corporation which is primarily funded through federal grants, state grants and third-party reimbursements. Equity Health was established in the State of California as a community-based 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation and established Equity Health as a federally qualified health center in 1973. Equity Health was one of the first community health clinics in San Francisco and originated as a direct response to the inner city's lack of access to health care to the poor and medically underserved. For almost 50 years Equity Health has operated on the principle…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMO Officer, 40 hrs/week | $322,015 | $0 | $31,973 | $353,988 |
| Dental Director Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week | $283,526 | $0 | $28,085 | $311,611 |
| CEO and President Officer, 40 hrs/week | $274,648 | $0 | $24,938 | $299,586 |
| Staff Physician Highest compensated employee, 40 hrs/week | $250,236 | $0 | $25,376 | $275,612 |
| Staff Physician Highest compensated employee, 32 hrs/week | $210,309 | $0 | $21,223 | $231,532 |
18 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Equity Health (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $0 (Part IX, line 5).
5 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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 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 599
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Equity Health totaling $750K 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.
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Every number above is copied from Equity Health's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Equity Health, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Equity Health's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Equity Health reported that 84.1% of its $12.9 million in expenses went to program services, 15.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Equity Health pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Equity Health reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $353,988, for the role of CMO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Equity Health get its money?
Of $11.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 39.2% came from contributions and grants (including 37.1% from government grants) and 57.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Equity Health a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7304921 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 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 March 31, 2025, object 202620269349300337 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202510469349300506 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202420419349300912 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202320389349300112 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202240399349301009 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7304921: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.