Lower Lights Christian Health Center
Lower Lights Christian Health Center reported $29.5 million in revenue and $29.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.02 went to program services, $12.89 to management and general costs and $1.09 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 72.2% of the total. Government grants made up 19.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $263,000 (CEO). 32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 151% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $30MFor 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 February 28, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $30MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.0% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 25.7% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 19.0% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 72.2% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $263,000 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.89% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 32 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.7 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 88.9% |
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 expenseThe organization seeks to provide community based, full service medical care that addresses the needs of the whole person - body, soul, mind, and spirit - in an atmosphere that reflects the love and healing of jesus christ, to all who need it regardless of their ability to pay. The organization also provides dental, vision, behavioral health, nutrition and spiritual services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $240,000 | $0 | $23,000 | $263,000 |
| PHAMACY DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $191,229 | $0 | $48,984 | $240,213 |
| DENTAL DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $204,962 | $0 | $19,649 | $224,611 |
| STAFF PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $185,569 | $0 | $33,857 | $219,426 |
| STAFF PHYSICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $177,445 | $0 | $38,003 | $215,448 |
| DIRECTOR OF WOMENS HEALTH Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $184,857 | $0 | $0 | $184,857 |
| COO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $170,938 | $0 | $13,294 | $184,232 |
| CWO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $127,722 | $0 | $29,240 | $156,962 |
32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Lower Lights Christian Health Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.0M (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 · 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 5254
- Volunteers Part I, line 612
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Lower Lights Christian Health Center totaling $81 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 Lower Lights Christian Health Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Lower Lights Christian Health Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Lower Lights Christian Health Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025, Lower Lights Christian Health Center reported that 86.0% of its $29.6 million in expenses went to program services, 12.9% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Lower Lights Christian Health Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Lower Lights Christian Health Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 was $263,000, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Lower Lights Christian Health Center get its money?
Of $29.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025, 25.7% came from contributions and grants (including 19.0% from government grants) and 72.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Lower Lights Christian Health Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-1810355 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 February 28, 2025, object 202523519349300047 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024, object 202442759349300539 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023, object 202430169349301268 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2022, object 202213189349301201 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2021, object 202220189349301107 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020, object 202013529349300621 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-1810355: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.