Carolina Health Centers
Carolina Health Centers reported $40.1 million in revenue and $40.0 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $74.46 went to program services, $25.54 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: 51.7% of the total. Government grants made up 17.5%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $303,146 (FAMILY PRACT). 50 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 55% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $40MFor 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 May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $40MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 74.5% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 25.5% | 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 | 18.3% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 17.5% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 51.7% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $303,146 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.76% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 50 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.2 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 13 of 13 | 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 expenseCarolina Health Centers provides high quality primary healthcare services to the residents of our seven county area. These services are provided to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. The health center utilizes an income-based sliding fee scale to discount the cost of services to the uninsured and underinsured population
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILY PRACT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $303,146 | $0 | $0 | $303,146 |
| CHIEF MEDICA Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $295,839 | $0 | $0 | $295,839 |
| CHIEF EXECUT Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $273,659 | $0 | $0 | $273,659 |
| DIR OF PEDIA Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $260,026 | $0 | $0 | $260,026 |
| DIR SPECIAL Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $259,260 | $0 | $0 | $259,260 |
| PEDIATRICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $235,247 | $0 | $0 | $235,247 |
| PEDIATRICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $234,662 | $0 | $0 | $234,662 |
| PEDIATRICIAN Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $225,913 | $0 | $0 | $225,913 |
50 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Carolina Health Centers (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b13 · 13 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 5385
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| WALSH DENTAL ASSOCIATES Dental services | $161,256 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Carolina Health Centers totaling $104 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 Carolina Health Centers's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Carolina Health Centers, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Carolina Health Centers's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, Carolina Health Centers reported that 74.5% of its $40.0 million in expenses went to program services, 25.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Carolina Health Centers pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Carolina Health Centers reported for one person in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 was $303,146, for the role of FAMILY PRACT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Carolina Health Centers get its money?
Of $40.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, 18.3% came from contributions and grants (including 17.5% from government grants) and 51.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Carolina Health Centers a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 57-0650154 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 May 31, 2025, object 202543049349301414 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, object 202510559349301461 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023, object 202440809349300109 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, object 202300269349301115 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021, object 202230529349301058 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2020, object 202120359349301217 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 57-0650154: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.