HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HIGH COUNTRY COMMUNITY HEALTH INC

EIN 27-3033445 · Ambulatory & Primary Health Care (E30)

What they do

THIS ORGANIZATION PROVIDES HEALTH CARE to INDIVIDUALS REGARDLESS of THEIR ABILITY to PAY. THIS is A DIRECT FULFILLMENT of THEIR TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $80.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

74.24%of revenue went to mission work80.8% of expenses · Program services

$91.94spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.70%of revenue went to management and office costs19.2% of expenses

$0.88in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

25.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $275,736 for GIOVANNI LLIBRE (PHYSICIAN). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$27,774,944

Mission workProgram services$20,621,00074.24% of revenue80.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,914,98917.70% of revenue19.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$2,238,9558.06% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$25,535,98991.94% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 80.8% mission · 19.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.94% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 19.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.42% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 24.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.26% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 81.3% mission · 18.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.16% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 28.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 70.2% mission · 29.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.66% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 77.3% mission · 22.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.12% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.5% mission · 29.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.22% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$27,774,944

Expenses$25,535,989

Annual surplus $2,238,955 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$20,621,000 · 80.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,914,989 · 19.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$27,774,944

Expenses$25,535,989

Assets$22,380,806

Income$28,349,751

Contributions$7,095,452

Mission work (program services)$20,621,000

Management and general$4,914,989

Executive compensation (total)$735,301

Accounting fees$57,839

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GIOVANNI LLIBREPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $275,736Base $252,612 · Other $23,124

CORDELIA STEARNSMEDICAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $270,546Base $250,666 · Other $19,880

ALICE SALTHOUSECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $257,514Base $242,554 · Other $14,960

HALCYON INNISSDENTAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $199,669Base $195,610 · Other $4,059

WILLIAM JOHANSONPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $175,402Base $168,391 · Other $7,011

MARINA GARLANDPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $168,925Base $156,542 · Other $12,383

LUZ LOPEZDENTIST · 40 hrs/week $168,888Base $160,297 · Other $8,591

DANA BROWNPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $163,636Base $150,670 · Other $12,966

STEPHANIE HAZLEPHARMACY DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $158,967Base $151,990 · Other $6,977

PHILIP VOIDACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $156,856Base $142,599 · Other $14,257

LEIGH ANN BYRDCHIEF OPERATIONAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $144,232Base $133,612 · Other $10,620

ALYSIA HOOVER - THOMPSONDIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH · 40 hrs/week $130,658Base $113,447 · Other $17,211

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (23)

GIOVANNI LLIBREPHYSICIAN

CORDELIA STEARNSMEDICAL DIRECTOR

ALICE SALTHOUSECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

HALCYON INNISSDENTAL DIRECTOR

WILLIAM JOHANSONPHYSICIAN

MARINA GARLANDPHYSICIAN

LUZ LOPEZDENTIST

DANA BROWNPHYSICIAN

STEPHANIE HAZLEPHARMACY DIRECTOR

PHILIP VOIDACHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LEIGH ANN BYRDCHIEF OPERATIONAL OFFICER

ALYSIA HOOVER - THOMPSONDIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

TOM PANKOWPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR OF HIT

HOLDEN HARTZOGBOARD MEMBER

ANDI GELSTHORPEBOARD MEMBER

TINA HOUSTONVICE CHAIR

KAREN JAMESBOARD MEMBER

CATHERINE ROBINSBOARD MEMBER

BLAIRE WARRENBOARD MEMBER

EMILY HAWESBOARD MEMBER

CYNTHIA DILLONSECRETARY

CHRISTIAN LANNIETREASURER

CHIP WATKINSCHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2010
Location: 108 DOCTORS DR, BOONE, NC 28607-5000
County: Watauga
In care of: % HIGH
Primary officer: ALICE SALTHOUSE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

Phone(828) 262-3886

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: May 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TERRY HORNE CPA INC
NTEE classification: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care (E30)
IRS tax category: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care