Support the lives of people affected by mental health challenges.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
47¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $33K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
47%
of spending
Concern: 47% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
49 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 49.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $21K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$50K
-88% vs prior year
Spent
$93K
To programs
47%
Net assets
$383K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$50K
FY2024▼ -88%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$423K
FY2024$50K
FY2025$96K
Expenses
$93K
FY2024▼ -83%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$554K
FY2024$93K
FY2025$133K
Net assets
$383K
FY2024▼ -10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$228K
FY2021$697K
FY2022$557K
FY2023$427K
FY2024$383K
FY2025$346K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2018.

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Where the money goes

47 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 47% · $44K Management & general 6% · $6K Fundraising 47% · $44K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps people facing mental health challenges live better lives.

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1 program · $44K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provide grants to local mental health professionals and projects to cover care costs, strengthen mental health programs, and promote mental health awareness.

$44Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$21K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $95K · 2024–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$64,710
Unitemized GrantFY2024$30,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$50K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$49K
Investment incomeLn 3$366
Other incomeLn 4–11$136
Money outPt IX
$93K
Ln 25
Programscol B$44K
Managementcol C$6K
Fundraisingcol D$44K
Owns and owesPt X
$383K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$383K
Total assetsLn 16$383K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$49K
Investment incomeLn 3$366
Other incomeLn 4–11$136
Gains on assetsLn 7−$11K
Total revenueLn 12$50K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$383K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$383K
Total assetsLn 16$383K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$383K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$416K$383K
Total assetsLn 16$428K$383K
LiabilitiesLn 26$702$0
Net assetsLn 32$427K$383K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$30K$30K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$44K$44K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$439$439
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$52
Information technologyLn 14$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$543$543
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K$182
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K$30
Total functional expensesLn 25$93K$44K$6K$44K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $96K$133K−$37K$346K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $50K$93K−$44K$383K 990 PDF
FY2023 $423K$554K−$130K$427K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$1.5M−$144K$557K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.1M$505K$697K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.2M$1.1M$51K$228K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $49,752 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $75,110$49,250
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $346,025$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,872$366
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $308$136
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $423,315$49,752
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$30,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $13,662$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $539,854$63,421
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $553,516$93,421
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$130,201−$43,669
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $49,752 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$49,250
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$49,250
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $11,241$11,241
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$10,875−$10,875
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $136$136
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $502$49,752
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $93,421 across 9 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $30,000$30,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,287$5,287
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $43,542$43,542
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $439$439
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,385 · Management $52$2,437
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $4,866$4,866
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $543$543
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,030 · Management $182$1,212
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,065 · Management $30$5,095
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $44,328 · Management $5,551 · Fundraising $43,542$93,421
Part X · Balance sheet $383,307 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $416,260$383,307
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $427,678$383,307
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $702$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $418,976$375,307
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $8,000$8,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $426,976$383,307
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $427,678$383,307
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $383,307 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$49,752
XI-2 Total expenses$93,421
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$43,669
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$426,976
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$383,307

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