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RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC (South Carolina) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,727,079 to it, the largest being BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation ($1,219,179). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$21M
Funders on record
10
Grants received
$1.7M
Net assets
$19M
4/10 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Rural Health Services Inc does

Mission

This organization provides health care to individuals regardless of their ability to pay. This is a direct fulfillment of their tax exempt purpose.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Program

  1. The organization provides health care services to residents of clearwater, south carolina and surrounding areas regardless of their ability to pay. These medical services are provided in areas that have a shortage of health care providers. This is a direct fulfillment of thier tax exempt purpose. Over 59,000 visits were provided during the year.

    $16,401,843 spent$15,435,337 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $16,401,843.

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 ($11M) Expenses 100 ($10M) Net assets 100 ($5.9M)2018 Revenue 127 ($14M) Expenses 123 ($12M) Net assets 123 ($7.3M)2019 Revenue 133 ($15M) Expenses 133 ($13M) Net assets 141 ($8.4M)2020 Revenue 124 ($13M) Expenses 149 ($15M) Net assets 123 ($7.3M)2021 Revenue 169 ($18M) Expenses 164 ($17M) Net assets 147 ($8.8M)2022 Revenue 192 ($21M) Expenses 189 ($19M) Net assets 176 ($10M)2023 Revenue 234 ($26M) Expenses 205 ($21M) Net assets 256 ($15M)2024 Revenue 237 ($26M) Expenses 222 ($23M) Net assets 313 ($19M)2025 Revenue 196 ($21M) Expenses 205 ($21M) Net assets 323 ($19M)
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Revenue (196)Expenses (205)Net assets (323)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $19M to $24M (+26%).

$9.6M
$11M
$12M
$13M
$14M
$14M
$19M
$24M
$23M
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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 26% · 2018 21% · 2019 20% · 2020 22% · 2021 35% · 2022 33% · 2023 34% · 2024 35% · 2025 24%. 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.

$784k
’17
$1.4M
’18
$1.1M
’19
−$1.6M
’20
$1.8M
’21
$1.8M
’22
$4.8M
’23
$3.4M
’24
$530k
’25
0.9
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.

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Listed212128222426252525
Joined·+4+10+6+6+5+7+4+6
No longer listed·431243846
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $0 → $364k.

From the IRS filings of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 8 of 10 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.

How concentrated its funding is

RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 71% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

71%
largest funder
97%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 71% · 2022 70% · 2023 86% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.

How long its funders stay

40% of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC's funders are still giving 2 years after their first grant; 40% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

71% of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC's grant income comes from South Carolina funders.

CT
VA
TN
NC
SC
GA

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

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’23
South Carolina 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 RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $40.2M on record.

Federal$40.2M
grants $40.2Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$40.0M
  • Department of Agriculture$126k

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 RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In South Carolina

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

79% of spending goes to programs.

Program 79%Management 21%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

SC

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC?
RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC (South Carolina) receives grants from 10 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,727,079 to it, the largest being BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation ($1,219,179). 4 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC have?
IRS filings report 10 organizations giving $1,727,079 in grants to RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC, 4 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC?
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $1,219,179 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like RURAL HEALTH SERVICES INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in South Carolina. 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 10 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