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Covenant Community Care

Detroit, MI · EIN 38-3533998 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Covenant Community Care reported $14.4 million in revenue and $15.1 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $74.03 went to program services, $25.28 to management and general costs and $0.69 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 66.4% of the total. Government grants made up 30.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $227,064 (Chief Medical Officer). 14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 5% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15M

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

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $14M

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

2024 filing. Median across 5,634 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
74.0%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
25.3%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.7%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.02$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
33.1%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
30.9%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
66.4%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$227,064$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.51%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1427
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
9.66.6
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

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.6M expenses · 59.0% of program spending · grants $17,137 · revenue $5.4M

In 2024, Covenant Community Care (Covenant) served 17,360 patients through 54,400 visits across our three sites. Covenant's mission states care and concern for "those who need it most" in our communities. This includes the poor, uninsured and underinsured, and others who have been marginalized in society. It also includes our neighbors and people in our region who are seeking compassionate healthcare providers. Our patient population can present challenges that make medical compliance and follow-up, attainment of health goals, and accessing services difficult. Social determinants of health…

$3.9M expenses · 34.9% of program spending · revenue $3.6M

Covenant offers oral health services at three clinical sites and through a mobile dental team. Covenant Michigan, Moross and Joy offer a full array of oral health services with state-of-the-art equipment including dental exams, x-rays, cleanings, fillings, sealants, root canals, extractions, crowns, fluoride treatments, scaling and root planing, and dentures & partial dentures. The school-based team currently cares for students at many Headstart locations, Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) schools, and non-DPSCD schools. The Team also takes dental services to community-based…

$582K expenses · 5.2% of program spending · revenue $474K

Covenant's behavioral health counselors provide care to patients, including substance use services. In addition to outpatient counseling, our primary medical and behavioral health care services are provided through an integrated delivery model. The integration of behavioral health screenings improves service delivery and outcomes in several ways. We identify behavioral health needs earlier in their progression, allowing for early intervention by our Behavioral Health Counselor. We also believe that by making behavioral health screening a routine practice, it helps to remove the stigma often…

$103K all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
Chief Medical Officer
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$205,328$0$21,736$227,064
Chief Executive Officer
Officer, 40.0 hrs/week
$200,907$0$16,605$217,512
Physician
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$177,059$0$29,258$206,317
Medical Director
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$184,985$0$18,925$203,910
Chief Dental Officer
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$185,750$0$2,713$188,463
Physician
Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week
$172,428$0$2,551$174,979
Chief Financial Officer
Officer, 36.0 hrs/week
$118,992$0$29,385$148,377

14 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Covenant Community Care (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $366K (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$5.0M$10M$15M$20M201920202021202220232024$14M$15M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$14M$15M74.0%$12M$227,064
2023 ⓘ$16M$15M73.6%$13M$219,832
2022 ⓘ$17M$15M77.1%$11M$207,845
2021 ⓘ$17M$14M77.9%$9.1M$201,545
2020 ⓘ$15M$14M80.4%$6.2M$196,600
2019 ⓘ$14M$14M80.2%$5.4M$203,274

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · 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 18Yes
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5181
  • Volunteers Part I, line 620

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
Athenahealth Inc
EMR Services
$462,717
Rockford Construction Co
Contractor Services
$267,461
Entech Medical Staffing
Temporary Staffing Services
$221,597
Skynet Innovations
IT Support
$220,116

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

Private foundation grants it received

5 private foundations reported grants to Covenant Community Care totaling $61,559 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 Covenant Community 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 Covenant Community Care, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Covenant Community Care's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Covenant Community Care reported that 74.0% of its $15.1 million in expenses went to program services, 25.3% to management and general and 0.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Covenant Community Care pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Covenant Community Care reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $227,064, for the role of Chief Medical Officer (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Covenant Community Care get its money?

Of $14.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 33.1% came from contributions and grants (including 30.9% from government grants) and 66.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Covenant Community Care a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 38-3533998 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

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202523099349302112 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202413209349307011 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332379349300448 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202233189349317893 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202112989349301351 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003149349303955 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 38-3533998: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.