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Public Health Accreditation Board reported $24.5 million in revenue and $22.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.13 went to program services, $12.87 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 83.5% of the total. Government grants made up 82.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $485,784 (President & CEO (To 12/24)). 23 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 293% 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 $22MFor context, the median across 314 covered diseases, disorders & medical disciplines charities: $88.73 programs, $10.89 management, $0.38 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 $25MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.1% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.9% | 10.6% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 83.5% | 24.7% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 82.6% | 0.6% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 15.6% | 59.5% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $485,784 | $391,657 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.18% | 1.45% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 23 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.0 | 7.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 11 of 12 | 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 expenseThe Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) 93.967: PHAB was one of three national partners awarded funds to provide training and technical assistance, evaluation support of the PHIG program, and facilitates coordination and communication across the 107 recipients and CDC The three strategies of this grant are Workforce, Foundational Capabilities, and Data Modernization. PHAB supports recipients to achieve several key outcomes by the end of the 5-year performance period. Ultimately, this grant will lead to accelerated prevention, preparedness, and response to emerging health threats.…
Accreditation and Recognition Program:The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) is the voluntary national accreditation program for tribal, state, local, and territorial, governmental public health departments. Through the national accreditation program, PHAB works to transform the public health system by (1) setting standards and measures that define excellence in public health department performance, (2) encouraging public health departments to engage in quality improvement, (3) expanding the evidence base of public health practice, and ultimately (4) improving the population's health
Strengthening the Nation's Public Health Systems through a National Voluntary Accreditation Program for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Health Departments 93.097Support the operations and continuous improvement of the PHAB accreditation program for state, Tribal, local and territorial health departments as well as to develop and continuously improve accreditation standards, programs, and products for programmatic or focused areas of public health services. The funding provided supports five strategic activities as outlined here
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President & CEO (To 12/24) Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $401,279 | $0 | $84,505 | $485,784 |
| Chief Program Officer Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $293,675 | $0 | $32,750 | $326,425 |
| Chief Operating Officer Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $286,551 | $0 | $29,875 | $316,426 |
| Chief Financial Officer Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $265,649 | $0 | $35,039 | $300,688 |
| VP Research/Evaluation Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $206,240 | $0 | $24,926 | $231,166 |
| Senior Advisor Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $149,479 | $0 | $28,251 | $177,730 |
| Sr. Dir, Public Health Systems/Services Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $154,340 | $0 | $16,281 | $170,621 |
| Sr. Dir, Research/Evaluation Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $149,940 | $0 | $19,430 | $169,370 |
23 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Public Health Accreditation Board (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.4M (Part IX, line 5).
6 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–1b12 · 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 553
- Volunteers Part I, line 6220
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| Guidehouse Inc DMI Implementation Center Support | $4,403,518 |
| NORC at the University of Chicago PHIG Data collection, evaluation | $1,610,878 |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP Organizational Assessment of Operations | $603,990 |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota Data Collection | $591,419 |
| Third Sector New England Inc Legal | $547,490 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 13 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Correct a figure or respond
Every number above is copied from Public Health Accreditation Board's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Public Health Accreditation Board, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Public Health Accreditation Board spent in FY2025, $87.13 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Public Health Accreditation Board's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Public Health Accreditation Board reported that 87.1% of its $22.2 million in expenses went to program services, 12.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Public Health Accreditation Board pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Public Health Accreditation Board reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $485,784, for the role of President & CEO (To 12/24) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Public Health Accreditation Board get its money?
Of $24.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 83.5% came from contributions and grants (including 82.6% from government grants) and 15.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Public Health Accreditation Board a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 26-0333211 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 202610349349300926 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510209349301406 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202430169349300378 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202330909349301418 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202230499349300813 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140439349301039 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 26-0333211: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.