Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1982.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
60 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
20 people listed on the 990; $1.8M paid to officers and key staff.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Stephens | — | $351,860 | — | — | — |
| Teresa Arizaga MD | $301,194 | $279,361 | $256,889 | $264,271 | — |
| Dan Otero | $299,218 | $282,533 | $249,871 | $230,406 | $213,197 |
| Brian Etheridge MD | — | $239,902 | $286,188 | $247,497 | $225,736 |
| Darrick Nelson MD | — | — | — | $277,921 | — |
| Darrick Nelson | — | — | — | — | $277,291 |
| Forrest Henry MD | — | — | $249,245 | $248,712 | $234,871 |
| Pedro Armendariz MD | — | — | — | $243,889 | — |
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.
See Hidalgo Medical Services executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Improves health and community life in Hidalgo County and southwestern New Mexico.
Questions for Hidalgo Medical Services
Your first name shows with your question. Hidalgo Medical Services answers here, for everyone.
Hidalgo medical services provides comprehensive primary health care services to the people of grant and hidalgo counties in new mexico. Primary care is defined as the first point of entry into the health care system for preventive and basic, non-emergency, diagnostic and treatment services.
Hidalgo medical services provides selective behavioral health services within the context of existing networks of care in the two county region. Our services can be understood within three categories: integrated behavioral healthcare; psychotherapy services; and preventive care.
Hidalgo medical services has dental locations at our primary care clinics in lordsburg and silver city. Comprehensive preventive dental services are provided by licensed dentists and dental hygienists at both locations. HMS dentists practice comprehensive dental services according to the scope of practice of individual dentists.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
Plus 5 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Plus 4 smaller programs.
The auditor reported no findings.
Plus 7 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 1 finding: a weakness in money controls.
Plus 5 smaller programs.
The auditor reported 2 findings: a weakness in money controls.
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $8.6M | $9.5M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $220K | $247K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $10.8M | $10.4M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $28.6M | $25.6M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $2.7M | $2.8M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $25.9M | $22.8M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $900K | $101K | $799K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $12.6M | $8.3M | $4.3M | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $199K | $132K | $67K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $1.0M | $643K | $402K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $1.0M | $600K | $401K | |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $96K | $96K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $86K | $86K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $2.2M | $1.4M | $752K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $34K | $34K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $1.8M | $833K | $1.0M | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $497K | $497K | ||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $325K | $281K | $44K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $129K | $58K | $71K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $159K | $72K | $87K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $2K | $2K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $497K | $409K | $88K | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $258K | $117K | $141K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $1.6M | $1.2M | $372K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $22K | $22K | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $23.4M | $14.2M | $9.3M | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 27, 2026 | $20.4M | $23.4M | −$3.1M | $22.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Apr 30, 2025 | $22.5M | $22.8M | −$330K | $25.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 29, 2024 | $27.1M | $23.2M | $3.9M | $26.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Feb 28, 2023 | $25.2M | $21.2M | $4.0M | $22.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Dec 21, 2021 | $25.1M | $21.3M | $3.8M | $18.4M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $20,373,632 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $20,373,632 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $23,443,746 across 19 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $25,612,162 assets, 16 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $22,843,106 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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