Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, registered in 1986, with $11,382,753 in FY2022 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2022)
$11.4M
▲ 14.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2022)
$10.4M
Net assets
$2.7M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc: 3 mo reserves · +9% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $5.5M (FY2015) to $11.4M (FY2022) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
8.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.0M
Total liabilities
$366K
Net assets
$2.7M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $11,382,753▲14.7% | $10,411,335▲8.7% | $2,651,882▲118% | $3,018,169▲49.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $9,920,003▲6.0% | $9,579,629▼2.0% | $1,217,147▲40.0% | $2,017,751▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $9,359,305▼15.1% | $9,770,956▼0.2% | $869,109▼57.8% | $1,986,702▼34.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $11,019,565▲47.7% | $9,791,687▲22.0% | $2,057,788▲159% | $3,016,361▲50.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $7,458,649▲25.0% | $8,023,531▲38.3% | $795,835▼41.5% | $2,002,666▲9.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $5,966,851▲7.7% | $5,800,786▲2.0% | $1,360,717▲16.0% | $1,823,190▲17.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $5,540,383▲0.4% | $5,688,194▲10.3% | $1,173,367▼39.1% | $1,549,664▼29.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,518,822 | $5,155,533 | $1,926,423 | $2,206,028 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
5 grants to Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc totaling $242K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | Promoting quality health | 2024 | $81,343 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | Promoting quality health | 2023 | $35,300 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | Promoting quality health | 2022 | $32,300 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | Promoting quality health | 2021 | $80,792 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Inc | Promoting quality health | 2020 | $12,420 |
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Data for Hospice & Palliative Care of the Blue Ridge Inc (EIN 58-1665803) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.