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Tricore

Albuquerque, NM · EIN 84-3909066 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Tricore reported $68.2 million in revenue and $68.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $86.90 went to program services, $13.10 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: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $509,630 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $69M

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 $68M

Investment income was negative: −$26,982. The bar shows the positive sources only.

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)
86.9%85.6%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
13.1%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
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%1.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
100.0%93.7%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$509,630$975,831
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.74%1.34%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
027
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.26.6
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
8 of 888.9%

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
$59M expenses · 99.7% of program spending · revenue $68M

Public health: tricore, inc. Contributes to the betterment of public health in new mexico in several ways:- more expedient testing: tricore inc. Provides diagnostic testing services across most of new mexico, and is able to test more than 98% of the specimens it receives at its facilities, unlike other laboratories in new mexico. Tricore provides same-day or early-next-day results to physicians, so that therapies and treatments may begin immediately for new mexico patients. Due to the volume of testing, tricore can provide esoteric testing that is not feasible for other labs to provide. This…

$200K expenses · 0.3% of program spending

Education: tricore, inc. Trains a wide array of students in new mexico, from high school students to post-doctorate fellows. All students above high school meet specific requirements for their programs through their training at tricore. New mexico colleges and universities do not offer these clinical rotations, so students have to come to tricore to complete their programs. Tricore receives no fees for this training. The sheer volume of samples tested at tricore only serves to enhance the educational programs at tricore. Students receive more exposure to a wider range of pathologies and…

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 EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 14.00 hrs/week
$0$466,042$43,588$509,630
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Officer, 14.00 hrs/week
$0$308,536$31,074$339,610
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 14.00 hrs/week
$0$302,813$17,328$320,141
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer, 14.00 hrs/week
$0$282,620$32,907$315,527
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Officer, 14.00 hrs/week
$0$277,124$14,394$291,518
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer, 14.00 hrs/week
$0$266,753$12,738$279,491
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER (THRU 7/26/23)
Former, 0.00 hrs/week
$0$253,846$0$253,846
EXEC. DIR., BUSINESS DEV & EXP
Highest compensated employee, 27.00 hrs/week
$0$227,607$21,351$248,958

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Tricore (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $749K (Part IX, line 5).

3 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$68M$69M86.9%$13M$509,630
2023 ⓘ$66M$67M85.7%$13M$533,324
2022 ⓘ$47M$33M86.2%$14M$485,359

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–1b8 · 8 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 2Yes
  • 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 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 68

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Tricore's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Tricore, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Tricore's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Tricore reported that 86.9% of its $68.5 million in expenses went to program services, 13.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Tricore pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Tricore reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $509,630, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Tricore get its money?

Of $68.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 100.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Tricore a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 84-3909066 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 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 202503149349301510 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433139349302483 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343059349302719 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 84-3909066: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.