Parkland Health Foundation secures substantial philanthropic investments to enable Parkland Healthto advance a national standard of excellence in public healthcare.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 27 volunteers and 28 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1.6M a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $250K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.5M
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
25
of 26 voting members
Looks good: 25 of 26 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$23.2M
+23% vs prior year
Spent
$18.5M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$48.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$23.2M
FY2025▲ +23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$17.8M
FY2021$13.5M
FY2022$20.4M
FY2023$16.3M
FY2024$18.8M
FY2025$23.2M
Expenses
$18.5M
FY2025▲ +41%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$25.0M
FY2021$33.6M
FY2022$13.5M
FY2023$15.5M
FY2024$13.1M
FY2025$18.5M
Net assets
$48.1M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$49.5M
FY2021$30.0M
FY2022$34.9M
FY2023$36.1M
FY2024$43.7M
FY2025$48.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1986.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $13.1M Management & general 12% · $2.2M Fundraising 18% · $3.3M

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

39 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO Phs
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President & CEO Foundation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Engagement
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Raises and distributes funds to support the Dallas County Hospital District, specifically financing public health data analysis to improve local patient care.

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2 programs · $13.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Patient Assistence

Includes items and services that enable patients to find and benefit from health care or to be discharged successfully. These srvices could include transportation, rental of certain home care medical equipment, food and small appliances.

$12.7Mprogram expense
02

Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation

Funding the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation's efforts to collect and analyze public health data in specific patient populations in Dallas County.

$390Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$250K
Grants paid · 13 grants · $92.0M · 2019–2024
Dallas County Hospital DistrictTX · FY2024$12,727,098
Parkland Center for Clinical InnovationFY2024$390,195
Dallas County Hospital DistrictTX · FY2023$8,124,709
Parkland Center for Clinical InnovationFY2023$356,031
Dallas County Hospital DistrictTX · FY2022$10,534,360
Parkland Center for Clinical InnovationFY2022$488,992
Dallas County Hospital DistrictTX · FY2021$9,039,367
Parkland Center for Clinical InnovationFY2021$242,450
Dallas County Hospital DistrictTX · FY2020$29,058,175
Parkland Center for Clinical InnovationFY2020$251,190
Dallas County Hospital DistrictTX · FY2019$20,069,989
Ut Southwestern Health SystemsTX · FY2019$500,000
Parkland Center for Clinical InnovationFY2019$203,318

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$23.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$2.5M
Money outPt IX
$18.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$13.1M
Managementcol C$2.2M
Fundraisingcol D$3.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$48.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31.7M
Total assetsLn 16$49.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
39
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a26
IndependentVI 1b25
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$20.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$20K
Investment incomeLn 3$2.5M
Gains on assetsLn 7$1.1M
Total revenueLn 12$23.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$7.3M
SavingsLn 2$24.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$31.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$49.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$48.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 528
VolunteersI 627
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$32.2M$31.7M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$11.2M$11.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$46.5M$49.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.9M$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$43.7M$48.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$13.1M$13.1M
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.6M$523K$1.1M
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.7M$835K$897K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.1M$450K$633K
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$33K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$249K$249K
Investment management feesLn 11f$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$50K$50K
Office expensesLn 13$13K$13K
Information technologyLn 14$105K$6K$99K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$164K$67K$97K
TravelLn 17$18K$18K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$7K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$318K$223K$94K
Total functional expensesLn 25$18.5M$13.1M$2.2M$3.3M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $23.2M$18.5M$4.6M$48.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $18.8M$13.1M$5.7M$43.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $16.3M$15.5M$755K$36.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $20.4M$13.5M$6.8M$34.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $13.5M$33.6M−$20.1M$30.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $17.8M$25.0M−$7.2M$49.5M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $23,161,710 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $17,420,492$20,642,691
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,405,873$2,519,019
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $18,826,365$23,161,710
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $8,480,740$13,117,293
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $4,116,550$4,453,259
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $83,777$248,873
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $467,292$716,266
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $13,148,359$18,535,691
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $5,678,006$4,626,019
Part VI · Governance 25 of 26 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body26
VI-1b Independent voting members25
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 $23,161,710 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$5,258,143
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,384,548
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$19,745
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$20,642,691
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,420,529$1,420,529
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $1,098,490$1,098,490
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $2,519,019$23,161,710
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $18,535,691 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $13,117,293$13,117,293
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $522,550 · Fundraising $1,115,205$1,637,755
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $835,380 · Fundraising $897,136$1,732,516
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $450,065 · Fundraising $632,923$1,082,988
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $32,677$32,677
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $248,873$248,873
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $8,326$8,326
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $50,451$50,451
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $13,489$13,489
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,950 · Fundraising $99,059$105,009
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $66,618 · Fundraising $97,296$163,914
IX-17 TravelFundraising $18,102$18,102
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $6,787$6,787
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $223,341 · Fundraising $94,170$317,511
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $13,117,293 · Management $2,158,396 · Fundraising $3,260,002$18,535,691
Part X · Balance sheet $49,609,751 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,236,101$7,304,077
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $22,930,171$24,434,190
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,036,835$6,016,460
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $65,035$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $106,614$108,245
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $11,155,242$11,746,779
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $46,529,998$49,609,751
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $87,502$22,311
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $87,144$201,034
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,699,987$1,257,063
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,874,633$1,480,408
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,210,840$5,052,045
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $39,444,525$43,077,298
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $43,655,365$48,129,343
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $46,529,998$49,609,751
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $48,129,343 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$23,161,710
XI-2 Total expenses$18,535,691
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$4,626,019
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$43,655,365
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$152,041
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$48,129,343

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