NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT INC

EIN 95-2847102 · Community Clinics (E32)

What they do

TrueCares Mission is to Improve The Health Status of Our Diverse Communities By Providing Quality Health Care That is Comprehensive, Affordable and Culturally Sensitive. In 2024, TrueCare Provided 367,941 Visits, Serving 68,023 Patients.

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Of every $100 spent, about $80.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

73.80%of revenue went to mission work80.2% of expenses · Program services

0.84%of revenue went to fundraising0.9% of expenses

$92.05spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.41%of revenue went to management and office costs18.9% of expenses

$0.96in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

14.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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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$130,869,472

Mission workProgram services$96,579,45073.80% of revenue80.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$22,783,50817.41% of revenue18.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,103,8940.84% of revenue0.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$10,402,6207.95% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$120,466,85292.05% 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: 80.2% mission · 18.9% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.05% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 18.8% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.70% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.4% mission · 19.3% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.21% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 91.0% mission · 7.5% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.57% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.6% mission · 21.0% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.09% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.6% mission · 17.8% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.23% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 78.1% mission · 21.4% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.76% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.1% mission · 23.6% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.26% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$130,869,472

Expenses$120,466,852

Annual surplus $10,402,620 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)$96,579,450 · 80.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$22,783,508 · 18.9% of expenses

Fundraising$1,103,894 · 0.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$130,869,472

Expenses$120,466,852

Assets$115,984,241

Income$130,869,472

Contributions$18,772,236

Mission work (program services)$96,579,450

Fundraising$1,103,894

Management and general$22,783,508

Accounting fees$403,517

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

MICHELLE GONZALEZPRESIDENT & CEO · 40 hrs/week $729,864Base $689,015 · Other $40,849

MARIE RUSSELLCMO & COO · 40 hrs/week $566,820Base $547,550 · Other $19,270

GARRICK TONGCLINICAL DIRECTOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH · 40 hrs/week $478,464Base $448,795 · Other $29,669

DENISE GOMEZCLINICAL DIRECTOR ADULT MEDICINE · 40 hrs/week $467,073Base $445,310 · Other $21,763

JORGE OTANEZ CERVANTESASSOCIATE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $446,904Base $416,496 · Other $30,408

CHANELLE WADDYCLINICAL DIRECTOR PEDIATRICS · 40 hrs/week $446,024Base $405,659 · Other $40,365

ANDREA LEWISTONCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $415,076Base $382,666 · Other $32,410

SAMUEL PONIACHIKPHYSICIAN · 40 hrs/week $392,936Base $373,775 · Other $19,161

TRACY ELMERCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $386,187

BRIANA CARDOZACHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $379,767Base $351,197 · Other $28,570

CHERYL PETERSENCFO · 40 hrs/week $321,925

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 (25)

MICHELLE GONZALEZPRESIDENT & CEO

MARIE RUSSELLCMO & COO

GARRICK TONGCLINICAL DIRECTOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

DENISE GOMEZCLINICAL DIRECTOR ADULT MEDICINE

JORGE OTANEZ CERVANTESASSOCIATE CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

CHANELLE WADDYCLINICAL DIRECTOR PEDIATRICS

ANDREA LEWISTONCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

SAMUEL PONIACHIKPHYSICIAN

TRACY ELMERCHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

BRIANA CARDOZACHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

CHERYL PETERSENCFO

WALT STEFFENBOARD DIRECTOR

ADRIANA ANDRES PAULSONBOARD DIRECTOR

RUSSELL RIEHLCHAIR

PATRICIA PRADO OLMOSBOARD DIRECTOR

KATIE RAMOSBOARD DIRECTOR

KAREN PEARSONBOARD DIRECTOR

JAY TIMACDOGBOARD DIRECTOR

DULCE BENETTISECRETARY

DR PHIL YPHANTIDESBOARD DIRECTOR

DESMOND YOUNGTREASURER

CRAIG JUNGBOARD DIRECTOR

CARMEN HUERTEROEX OFFICIO

BEATRIZ PALMERBOARD DIRECTOR

ANDRES RAMOS MARTINVICE CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1973
Location: 150 Valpreda Road, San Marcos, CA 92069
County: San Diego
In care of: Michelle Gonzalez
Primary officer: Michelle Gonzalez, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(760) 736-6700

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CHW LLP
NTEE classification: Community Clinics (E32)
IRS tax category: Community Clinics