Leadership and finances
Short answer: Archie Bella, MD, MBA, is Operation Samahan’s chief executive and medical officer, and Alex Carolino chairs its board.[1][2] For the fiscal year ending June 2025 it reported revenue of $29,638,493 and expenses of $22,775,221 on IRS Form 990.[2]
Who leads Operation Samahan?
The website lists this leadership team:[1]
- Archie Bella, MD, MBA – Chief Executive and Medical Officer
- Elizabeth David – Finance Director
- Jess Laidlaw, LMFT – Director of Behavioral Health / QA Lead / Risk Manager
- Martin Furey III, MA, PhD – Grant Director
- Paul Torres – HR Director
- Alexander Sirotilo – Compliance Officer
Archie Bella is also the authorized official on the organization’s NPI record,[3] the administrator on its CDPH clinic license 090000183,[4] and the project director in its 2025 HRSA report.[5] This wiki does not list individual clinicians.
Who is on the board?
The website lists Alex Carolino (chair), Oscar Campos (secretary) and board members Marinel Brual, Silvester Knox, Marcelo Mangalindan, MD, Jose Rodriguez, Mary Torres, Pearl Trinidad, Joel Tubao and Jena Bielitz.[1] The Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 2025 lists the same people except Jena Bielitz.[2] HRSA requires health center boards to have a majority of members who are patients.[6]
How large is Operation Samahan financially?
| Fiscal year ending | Total revenue | Total expenses |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | $29,638,493 | $22,775,221 |
| June 2024 | $25,656,202 | $20,756,264 |
| June 2023 | $22,000,531 | $18,111,895 |
For fiscal 2025, program service revenue was $23,075,632 (77.9% of revenue) and contributions and grants were $6,317,993 (21.3%). Total assets were $26,671,572, liabilities $10,803,427 and net assets $15,868,145.[2]
What federal grants has it received?
- Health Center Program (H8026623): 1 November 2013 to 31 January 2027; USAspending.gov lists total obligations of $20,443,923.[7]
- American Rescue Plan (2021): HRSA’s award list shows $2,831,375;[8] USAspending.gov shows $2,896,875 for award H8F41667.[9]
- FY 2025 Expanded Hours: HRSA’s award list shows $353,066;[10] USAspending.gov shows $304,802.79 for award H8J54635.[11]
- Behavioral Health Service Expansion (2024–2026): $600,000.[12]
- Accelerating Cancer Screening (2024–2026): $500,000.[13]
- Ending the HIV Epidemic – Primary Care HIV Prevention (2021–2024): $1,085,343.[14]
Award lists and spending records can differ because of later amendments or reporting timing; both figures are shown.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the CEO of Opsam Health?
Archie Bella, MD, MBA, Chief Executive and Medical Officer.[1][2]
What was Operation Samahan’s revenue?
$29,638,493 for the fiscal year ending June 2025, according to its Form 990.[2]
Is Operation Samahan a nonprofit?
Yes. It is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, EIN 95-3008798.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d "Meet the Opsam Health Leadership Team". Operation Samahan, Inc. (opsam.org). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Operation Samahan Inc" (EIN 95-3008798), including the Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 2025. ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (IRS data). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ NPI 1801907449, Operation Samahan, Inc.. NPPES NPI Registry, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ "Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing" (data as of 16 September 2026), entries for Operation Samahan, Inc.. California Department of Public Health, via the CHHS Open Data Portal. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ "Uniform Data System (UDS) awardee data, reporting year 2025" (file H80-2025.xlsx, refreshed 7 May 2026), Operation Samahan, Inc.. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ "What is a Health Center?" (last reviewed November 2025). HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ Award H8026623, "Health Center Cluster", Operation Samahan, Inc. (last modified 21 September 2026). USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ "FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Funding for Health Centers (H8F): California awards". HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ Award H8F41667, "American Rescue Plan Act Funding for Health Centers", Operation Samahan, Inc.. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ "FY 2025 Expanded Hours awards: California". HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care. Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ Award H8J54635, "Fiscal Year 2025 Expanded Hours", Operation Samahan, Inc.. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ Award H8N54064, "FY 2024 Behavioral Health Service Expansion", Operation Samahan, Inc.. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ Award H8I53469, "Accelerating Cancer Screening", Operation Samahan, Inc.. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved 1 October 2026.
- ^ Award H8H45016, "FY 2021 Ending the HIV Epidemic – Primary Care HIV Prevention", Operation Samahan, Inc.. USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). Retrieved 1 October 2026.