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1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC

1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC (Arkansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $358,099 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF ARKANSAS ($358,099). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$32M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$358k
Net assets
$35M
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What 1st Choice Healthcare Inc does

Mission

To provide quality affordable primary healthcare to northeast arkansas without regard to financial barriers.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. Provided general healthcare as a federally qualified health center to 19,284 patients who met certain criteria under the organization's charity care policy or at amounts less than established rates.

    $21,692,477 spent$26,018,446 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $21,692,477.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($15M) Expenses 100 ($14M) Net assets 100 ($9.4M)2018 Revenue 121 ($18M) Expenses 112 ($15M) Net assets 129 ($12M)2019 Revenue 131 ($19M) Expenses 120 ($16M) Net assets 162 ($15M)2020 Revenue 138 ($20M) Expenses 131 ($18M) Net assets 191 ($18M)2021 Revenue 179 ($26M) Expenses 138 ($19M) Net assets 274 ($26M)2022 Revenue 191 ($28M) Expenses 166 ($23M) Net assets 335 ($32M)2023 Revenue 185 ($27M) Expenses 180 ($24M) Net assets 367 ($35M)2024 Revenue 168 ($25M) Expenses 189 ($26M) Net assets 359 ($34M)2025 Revenue 214 ($32M) Expenses 223 ($30M) Net assets 375 ($35M)
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Revenue (214)Expenses (223)Net assets (375)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $35M to $41M (+18%).

$15M
$17M
$21M
$26M
$30M
$35M
$41M
$43M
$44M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 29% · 2018 25% · 2019 24% · 2020 20% · 2021 37% · 2022 29% · 2023 20% · 2024 20% · 2025 17%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$1.3M
’17
$2.7M
’18
$3.1M
’19
$2.8M
’20
$7.8M
’21
$5.8M
’22
$3.0M
’23
−$758k
’24
$1.5M
’25
8.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Brigitte Mcdonald

CEO

Board chair

Bonnie White

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed212323232224252323
Joined·+5+4+3+3+3+6+1+2
No longer listed·34341532
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $0 → $186k.

Funder
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2

From the IRS filings of 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC's grant income comes from Arkansas funders.

AR

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’22
’23
Arkansas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $54.6M on record.

Federal$54.6M
grants $54.6Mcontracts $0
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18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$54.6M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

72% of spending goes to programs.

Program 72%Management 28%Fundraising 0%

Governance

13
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC?
1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC (Arkansas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $358,099 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF ARKANSAS ($358,099). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $358,099 in grants to 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC?
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF ARKANSAS is the largest funder on record, with $358,099 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like 1ST CHOICE HEALTHCARE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arkansas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing