Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1945.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
74 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
22 people listed on the 990; $355K paid to officers and key staff.
Jennifer Rook’s $149K as Executive Director is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Rook | $148,704 | $137,870 | $90,315 | — | — | — |
| Joseph Malcolm | $134,571 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nikki Brown | $129,160 | $101,773 | — | — | — | — |
| Ann Sarpy | — | — | — | — | $121,556 | — |
| Sarah Wiemeyer | $119,610 | $114,956 | — | — | — | — |
| Jason Strietzel | $103,836 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Laura Palmer | $102,753 | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Meister | — | — | — | $85,603 | $76,899 | $89,886 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Thrive Counseling Center executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Empowering people to achieve mental and emotional well-being for healthier minds, families, and communities.
Questions for Thrive Counseling Center
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Adult Counseling
Adult therapy services are provided in individual and group sessions as well as case management services. Thrive provided over 670 adults with INDIVIDUAL/GROUP therapy and case management services.
Crisis Program
Thrive's crisis program is available to individuals or families in need by telephone, walk-in services or mobile response services. Thrive is the designated 988 state responder for oak park and river forest, illinois. Over 460 INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES received crisis intervention support.
Psych Services
Psychiatric services include psychiatric assessment and diagnosis, medication management, and integrated care with other services. Thrive counseling center (thrive) served over 350 clients with psychiatric services.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2024 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 | FY21 | FY20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $1.8M | $1.7M | $1.6M | $2.1M | $1.9M |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $95K | $96K | $157K | $85K | $83K |
| Line | Start FY24 | End FY24 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $892K | $1.0M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $1.7M | $1.8M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $334K | $571K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $3.4M | $4.3M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $299K | $303K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $3.1M | $4.0M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $277K | $277K | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $2.6M | $2.2M | $235K | $156K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $268K | $237K | $21K | $10K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $229K | $178K | $39K | $12K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $2K | $2K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $23K | $23K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $14K | $14K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $243K | $51K | $147K | $44K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $23K | $9K | $87 | $14K |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $56K | $32K | $22K | $2K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $210K | $183K | $16K | $10K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $121K | $105K | $11K | $5K |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $34K | $30K | $3K | $1K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $50K | $38K | $11K | $2K |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $56K | $34K | $7K | $15K |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $4.2M | $3.1M | $828K | $273K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 13, 2026 | $4.7M | $4.6M | $56K | $3.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 29, 2025 | $4.9M | $4.2M | $766K | $4.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 6, 2024 | $3.0M | $3.1M | −$69K | $3.1M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 22, 2023 | $2.8M | $3.1M | −$356K | $3.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 24, 2022 | $3.5M | $2.8M | $745K | $3.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS May 3, 2021 | $2.6M | $2.6M | $55K | $3.1M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,948,649 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,948,649 across 10 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,182,392 across 15 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $4,325,066 assets, 16 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,022,428 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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