United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fresno, California, registered in 1971, with $241,366,042 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 80% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$241.4M
▲ 17.1% vs prior year
Health median: $840K
Expenses (FY2024)
$209.2M
Net assets
$212.0M
Employees
1,354
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. For United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley: 80% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. 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 United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley: 12 mo reserves · +13% 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. For United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. 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 United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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The organization is committed to the lifetime wellness of the communities by providing accessible, comprehensive quality health care to everyone with the compassion and respect, regardless of ability to pay.
The organization has a wic program to service women, infants and children.
Revenue grew from $38.7M (FY2013) to $241.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
13.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$352.1M
Total liabilities
$140.1M
Net assets
$212.0M
Salaries & benefits
$141.7M
68% of expenses
Board members
9
9 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $241,366,042▲17.1% | $209,231,420▲15.7% | $212,034,227▲17.9% | $352,111,758▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $206,071,192▲16.4% | $180,842,264▲15.4% | $179,858,399▲16.3% | $317,484,688▲6.8% | 990 |
| 2022 | $176,987,276▼5.9% | $156,750,262▲3.5% | $154,593,322▲15.0% | $297,274,454▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $188,055,938▲31.3% | $151,399,985▲23.2% | $134,435,023▲37.5% | $268,106,783▲20.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $143,220,452▲32.4% | $122,907,037▲26.7% | $97,779,070▲24.9% | $222,059,313▲13.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $108,164,318▲25.4% | $96,971,365▲27.2% | $78,262,537▲16.7% | $196,410,031▲44.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $86,230,953▲8.1% | $76,221,306▲11.7% | $67,070,989▲17.5% | $135,787,739▲42.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $79,775,509▲12.3% | $68,262,117▲17.3% | $57,061,342▲25.3% | $95,358,469▲18.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $71,009,358▲18.7% | $58,174,030▲24.8% | $45,547,950▲39.2% | $80,643,538▲22.6% | 990 |
| 2015 | $59,841,893▲37.6% | $46,595,320▲19.8% | $32,712,622▲68.0% | $65,792,010▲55.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $43,496,121▲12.5% | $38,885,178▲1.4% | $19,466,049▲31.0% | $42,240,027▲12.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $38,678,997 | $38,345,314▲2.6% | $14,855,106▲2.3% | $37,438,958▼3.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $37,373,954▲11.2% | $14,521,423▲25.0% | $38,851,530▲44.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $33,604,934▲7.2% | $11,614,303▲21.2% | $26,944,124▲32.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $31,346,292 | $9,585,497 | $20,405,980 | 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.
Highest-paid: Justin Preas — $912,433 (0.44% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Preas | President & Ceo | 40 | $912,433 |
| Steven Connell | Physician Assistant | 40 | $580,245 |
| Dr Mabodawilage Hematilake | Cmo | 40 | $550,581 |
| Akosua Opoku-boateng | Physician | 40 | $418,153 |
| Shararch Shabafrooz | Assoc Med Director | 40 | $411,560 |
| Jesus Maldonado | Cfo | 40 | $393,557 |
| Juan Rios | Physician | 40 | $392,467 |
| Chi Le | Physician | 40 | $387,268 |
| Greg Williams | Cmo (thru 06/24) | 40 | $323,298 |
| Arlin Venturina | Cmo (start 09/24) | 40 | $169,852 |
| Daniel Parra | Parliamentarian | 1 | — |
| Dr Jack Shantz | Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Esther Nicacio | Board Member (thru 05/24) | 1 | — |
| Jose Gutierrez | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Joseph Amador | Board Member (thru 10/24) | 1 | — |
| Lorane Avalos | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Maricela Vargas | Board Member (thru 07/24) | 1 | — |
| Michael Graville | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Nathan Williams | Board Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Nicole Thompson | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Cep America - Auc PC | Medical Services | $4,039,500 |
| Central California Faculty Medical Group | Medical Services | $2,013,160 |
| Servicemaster By J&c Brown | Maintenance Services | $1,687,362 |
| Garcia Medical Corporation | Medical Services | $822,245 |
| Brar Brothers Medical Corporation | Medical Services | $772,415 |
13 grants to United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley totaling $1.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upstream USA Inc | Reproductive health program training | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Direct Relief | Power for health-ca | 2023 | $577,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Dental equipment to improve outcomes for low-incom | 2023 | $125,000 |
| Central California Food Bank | General support | 2023 | $36,566 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Improving dental outcomes and access to care for vulnerable patients through intraoral scanner technology | 2022 | $125,000 |
| Central California Food Bank | General support | 2022 | $48,058 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Uhc covid-19 transmission reduction | 2021 | $125,000 |
| Central California Food Bank | General support | 2021 | $79,273 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Uhc covid-19 equipment response | 2020 | $250,000 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Uhc dental equipment | 2019 | $300,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2019 | $90,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Health | 2015 | $10,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Health | 2014 | $25,000 |
2 grants totaling $38K in FY2024. All grants made by United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cen Cal Sports | Sponsorship | $20,000 |
| Univision Television Group Inc | Local festival sponsorships (festival de los ninos, feria salud health fair, fiestas patrias fresno festival) | $17,500 |
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Data for United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley (EIN 94-1732538) 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.