First Choice Primary Care INC FY2021 filing

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Macon, GA501(c)(3)Since 2005Health CareEIN 20-4391090Revenue $11.0M in FY2021

On file with the IRSPo Box 4363, 31208-4363 · Macon, GATax-exempt since Jun 2007Hospital or medical research org — 170(b)(1)(A)(iii)

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The organization provides health Care to individuals regardless of their ability to pay. This is a direct fulfillment of their tax exempt purpose.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.3M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $225K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $50K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.0M
39% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 39% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$11.0M
Spent
$9.7M
To programs
72%
Net assets
$4.7M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$11.0M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$11.0M
FY2022$11.6M
FY2023$11.7M
FY2024$12.7M
FY2025$15.1M
Expenses
$9.7M
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$9.7M
FY2022$10.6M
FY2023$12.0M
FY2024$13.6M
FY2025$15.1M
Net assets
$4.7M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$4.7M
FY2022$5.9M
FY2023$5.6M
FY2024$4.7M
FY2025$4.7M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending April 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2007.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $7.0M Management & general 28% · $2.7M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

19 people listed on the 990; $1.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$206,947Pt VII · Sec A
Physician
$195,294Pt VII · Sec A
$193,917Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Director
$182,513Pt VII · Sec A
Physician
$174,370Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Executive Officer
$138,562Pt VII · Sec A
Nurse Practitioner
$115,119Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$107,945Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Matovu MD’s $214K as Physician is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2901 $10–100M health care nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Sarah Matovu MD$213,602$200,152$199,457——
William Brooks MD$213,592$206,149$207,679——
William Brooks———$201,999$206,947
Timothy Graves$188,644$192,939$196,111$189,520$182,513
Robb Fulton———$189,710$195,294
Sarah Matovu———$195,244—
Victoria Anderson—$183,888—$186,876$193,917
Tedra Thomas MD$192,626————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

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1 program · $7.0M · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The organization provides health care regardless of the individuals ability to pay. These medical services are provided in areas that have a shortage of health care providers. This is a direct fulfillment of their tax exempt purpose. Over 32,600 visits were provided during the year.

$7.0Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.5M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$9.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$7.0M
Managementcol C$2.7M
Owns and owesPt X
$4.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$7.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
19
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$5.2M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$54K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$279
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$11.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$731K
SavingsLn 2$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.4M
Total assetsLn 16$7.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.0M
Net assetsLn 32$4.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5114
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M$2.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.9M$4.4M
Total assetsLn 16$7.5M$7.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M$3.0M
Net assetsLn 32$3.5M$4.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$429K$183K$247K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.4M$3.1M$1.3M$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$110K$77K$33K$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$464K$325K$139K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$334K$234K$100K$0
Legal feesLn 11b$28K$0$28K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$39K$0$39K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.5M$1.2M$299K$0
Office expensesLn 13$1.7M$1.4M$340K$0
OccupancyLn 16$445K$384K$61K$0
TravelLn 17$28K$7K$21K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$178K$68K$110K$0
InsuranceLn 23$41K$37K$4K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$9.7M$7.0M$2.7M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $15.1M$15.1M$66K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $12.7M$13.6M−$843K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $11.7M$12.0M−$320K$5.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $11.6M$10.6M$946K$5.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $11.0M$9.7M$1.3M$4.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $11,019,367 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,154,378$5,523,233
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,087,613$5,493,770
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$4,440$279
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $8,616$2,085
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $9,246,167$11,019,367
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $5,075,529$5,759,157
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,999,586$3,981,112
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $8,075,115$9,740,269
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,171,052$1,279,098
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $11,019,367 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$5,226,574
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$296,659
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$54,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,523,233
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$5,493,770
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $279$279
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $2,085$2,085
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,493,770 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,364$11,019,367
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,740,269 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $182,513 · Management $246,507 · Fundraising $0$429,020
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $3,099,049 · Management $1,323,049 · Fundraising $0$4,422,098
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $77,155 · Management $33,067 · Fundraising $0$110,222
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $324,549 · Management $139,092 · Fundraising $0$463,641
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $233,923 · Management $100,253 · Fundraising $0$334,176
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $28,071 · Fundraising $0$28,071
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $39,065 · Fundraising $0$39,065
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,195,025 · Management $299,178 · Fundraising $0$1,494,203
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,387,907 · Management $339,898 · Fundraising $0$1,727,805
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $384,444 · Management $60,683 · Fundraising $0$445,127
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,726 · Management $21,298 · Fundraising $0$28,024
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $68,266 · Management $109,725 · Fundraising $0$177,991
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $36,744 · Management $4,082 · Fundraising $0$40,826
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,996,301 · Management $2,743,968 · Fundraising $0$9,740,269
Part X · Balance sheet $7,702,389 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,673,067$730,755
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $194,568$1,427,118
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $56,894$145,615
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $539,309$746,785
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$129,929
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $75,063$77,383
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,915,239$4,444,804
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,454,140$7,702,389
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $553,281$582,746
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $3,996,481$3,014,568
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,387,992$4,667,090
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $69,667$20,731
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,457,659$4,687,821
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,454,140$7,702,389
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,687,821 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$11,019,367
XI-2 Total expenses$9,740,269
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,279,098
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,457,659
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$48,936
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,687,821

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