Rural Health Resource Center
Also known as National Rural Health Resource Cntr
Rural Health Resource Center reported $13.5 million in revenue and $13.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.94 went to program services, $14.06 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.2% of the total. Government grants made up 98.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $321,448 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 74% 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 $13MFor 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 June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13MOther revenue was negative: −$806. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 85.9% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.1% | 13.7% |
| 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 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 98.2% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 98.2% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 1.6% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $321,448 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.38% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.9 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 10 of 10 | 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 expenseNational Rural Health programs and technical assistance: provide technical assistance, information, and educational resources to build, strengthen, and transform national and state capacity planning
Rural Health system development and population health consulting: building performance improvement knowledge and skills of rural leaders seeking to strengthen the organization's health transformation through business model development, collaboration, evaluation, and leadership development. Supporting rural hospitals and communities, setting a course to population health through effective assessments, engagement, and planning
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $201,493 | $0 | $119,955 | $321,448 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $182,527 | $0 | $49,451 | $231,978 |
| CONTROLLER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $122,421 | $0 | $64,262 | $186,683 |
| PROGRAM ADVISOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $118,730 | $0 | $56,555 | $175,285 |
| DIRECTOR OF POP HEALTH Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,610 | $0 | $21,219 | $135,829 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Rural Health Resource Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $549K (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–1b10 · 10 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 11aNo
- 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 556
- Volunteers Part I, line 610
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| STROUDWATER ASSOCIATES Consulting | $1,879,051 |
| FORVIS MAZARS LLP Consulting | $1,794,018 |
| HURON CONSULTING GROUP INC Consulting | $737,585 |
| STRATIS HEALTH Consulting | $347,007 |
| SYNAPTIC ADVISORY PARTNERS LLC Consulting | $175,331 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 7 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Correct a figure or respond
Every number above is copied from Rural Health Resource 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 Rural Health Resource Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Rural Health Resource Center's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Rural Health Resource Center reported that 85.9% of its $13.5 million in expenses went to program services, 14.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Rural Health Resource Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Rural Health Resource Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $321,448, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Rural Health Resource Center get its money?
Of $13.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 98.2% came from contributions and grants (including 98.2% from government grants) and 1.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Rural Health Resource Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-1797630 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 June 30, 2025, object 202621349349304002 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531349349304758 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202421359349313912 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300659349301950 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202240689349300444 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202140159349301424 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-1797630: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.