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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: October 2025 Expires: October 2027

Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

1801 Libbie Avenue, Suite 104
Richmond, VA, 23226

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
"to support and advocate for member clinics so that Virginia’s underserved have access to quality care."

Year, State Incorporated:
1993, VA

The Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (VAFCC) offers grants for charitable clinics in communities throughout the Commonwealth. The organization advocates for the issues and concerns of these clinics and their patients and health care professionals. VAFCC also reports providing high-level professional development, education, resources, and information that supports member free and charitable clinics to better serve vulnerable patients across the state.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics's program expenses were:

Program services $7,499,681
Total Program Expenses $7,499,681

Chief Executive
Rufus Phillips, Chief Executive Officer

Compensation*
$167,577

Chair of the Board
Helen Ferguson, MPH

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Strategic Projects and Grant Manager, City of Roanoke

Board Size
18

Paid Staff Size
4

*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.

Method(s) Used:
Grant proposals, Internet, Membership appeals

Fundraising costs were less than 1% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $6,934,754, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
State funding grants $6,796,400
Management fees $421,161
Conference and meeting income $158,268
Contributions and grants $138,354
Membership dues $111,125
COPN Charity Care $99,965
Net investment return $88,745
Total Income $7,814,018

Programs: 97% Fundraising: 1% Administrative: 3%

Total Income $7,814,018
Total expenses: $7,764,107
  Program expenses $7,499,681
  Fundraising expenses $41,866
  Administrative expenses $222,560
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $49,911
Beginning Net Assets $1,450,463
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $1,500,374
Total Liabilities $1,851,284
Total Assets $3,351,658

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