Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1989.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
82 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
15 people listed on the 990; $179K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).
Maricela Alcala’s $179K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 80th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maricela Alcala | $178,770 | $148,430 | $139,425 | $103,753 | $100,612 | $90,302 |
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 Gryphon Place 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
Offers help-line, mediation, and education to prevent conflict, crisis, and suicide.
Questions for Gryphon Place
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211 information and referral services: provides quick and easy access to information about health and human services agencies in the kalamazoo and southwest michigan and toledo, ohio regions.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 38-2808685) · Dispute this lineCrisis Services
Crisis services are provided through participation as a center for the 988 national suicide and crisis lifelines where we support callers across the country. A local helpline is also operated to assist callers in need in southwest michigan. All lines are operated 24/7/365.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 38-2808685) · Dispute this lineMarketing and development conducts fundraising events in the community, such as the suicide prevention walk (SPW) and eat drink give (edg). Funds are raised through sponsorships, event registrations, and other community fundraisers, including harding's market's round-up program.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 38-2808685) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Federal money
The auditor reported no findings.
The auditor reported no findings.
The auditor reported no findings.
The auditor reported: a weakness in money controls.
By the numbers
The FY2025 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY25 | FY24 | FY23 | FY22 | FY21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $497K | $481K | $390K | $359K | $438K |
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $40K | $22K | $19K | $19K | $37K |
| Line | Start FY25 | End FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $296K | $128K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $1.5M | $1.4M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $3.3M | $2.8M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $905K | $572K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $2.4M | $2.2M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $132K | $132K | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $77K | $77K | ||
| Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5 | $164K | $140K | $24K | |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $4.4M | $3.7M | $647K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $97K | $78K | $19K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $595K | $479K | $116K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $381K | $307K | $74K | |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $1K | $1K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $14K | $14K | $435 | |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $169K | $145K | $24K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $41K | $8K | $33K | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $86K | $56K | $30K | |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $144K | $117K | $27K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $164K | $100K | $64K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $37K | $32K | $6K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $119K | $82K | $37K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $39K | $39K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $82K | $17K | $65K | |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $49K | $31K | $18K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $34K | $25K | $9K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $6.8M | $5.6M | $1.2M | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 27, 2026 | $6.5M | $6.8M | −$257K | $2.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 11, 2025 | $6.6M | $6.5M | $103K | $2.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 13, 2024 | $6.0M | $6.0M | $23K | $2.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2023 | $4.8M | $4.9M | −$51K | $2.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2022 | $4.0M | $3.8M | $222K | $2.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 16, 2021 | $3.3M | $3.0M | $266K | $2.0M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $6,548,152 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 1 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,548,152 across 9 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,804,849 across 20 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $2,759,801 assets, 16 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,187,769 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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