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Girdwood Health Clinic

The mission of the girdwood health clinic, inc. (ghc) is to provide expanded and quality health care to the residents and visitors of the turnagain arm area, without …

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77
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Girdwood Health Clinic

Providing healthcare to the Turnagain Arm communities of Girdwood, Hope, Bird Creek, Indian, Sunrise and Portage Alaska regardless of the ability to pay.

Founded
Headquarters
Girdwood, AK
Foundation type
Hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(A)(iii))
NTEE code
E32
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2012

Mission

The mission of the girdwood health clinic, inc. (ghc) is to provide expanded and quality health care to the residents and visitors of the turnagain arm area, without regard to ability to pay, through the operation of a sustainable, non-profit community health center.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E32
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 69%
Peer average: 81%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 6.91%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.69
Program$0.69

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Girdwood Health Clinic has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2024. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 77 places it in the top 25% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Girdwood Health Clinic is a registered health nonprofit based in Girdwood, AK, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its EIN is 900622646. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 72 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Girdwood Health Clinic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 900622646. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Girdwood Health Clinic has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Girdwood Health Clinic is located in Girdwood, AK, United States. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years.

Based on official tax filings, Girdwood Health Clinic has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 69% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 81% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Girdwood Health Clinic is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(A)(iii)). It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 72 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Girdwood Health Clinic. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Girdwood Health Clinic holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 69% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 81%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Providing healthcare to the Turnagain Arm communities of Girdwood, Hope, Bird Creek, Indian, Sunrise and Portage Alaska regardless of the ability to pay. Girdwood Health Clinic is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2011.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 69% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $3M is below the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Girdwood Health Clinic are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Girdwood Health Clinic is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 900622646, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
69% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
23

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Deborah E•••••••
CEO

Officers & trustees (22)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$2.9M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.5M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$4.9M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$7.3M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 72 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 72 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2011
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Girdwood Health Clinic

What is Girdwood Health Clinic?
Girdwood Health Clinic is a health hospital or medical research (170(b)(1)(a)(iii)) based in Girdwood, United States. Providing healthcare to the Turnagain Arm communities of Girdwood, Hope, Bird Creek, Indian, Sunrise and Portage Alaska regardless of the ability to pay.
When was Girdwood Health Clinic founded?
Girdwood Health Clinic was founded in 2011.
Who leads Girdwood Health Clinic?
Deborah Erickson serves as CEO.
Where is Girdwood Health Clinic located?
Headquartered in Girdwood, AK, United States.
What is Girdwood Health Clinic's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 69% of expenses go to program services.
Is Girdwood Health Clinic trustworthy?
Girdwood Health Clinic has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Girdwood Health Clinic's registration number?
IRS EIN: 900622646.
What is Girdwood Health Clinic's website?
http://www.girdwoodhealthclinic.org