The primary focus of the Foundation is to help the mentally ill. Most of the mentally ill cannot afford to pay for all of their treatment. Some need a little help but many need more assistance. Without proper treatment, normal functioning is not possible. This Foundation hopes to be able to help those who need treatment. This is a severe and critical need in todays world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$182K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $232K a year · 51% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$182K
to officers and key staff · 47% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 47% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $695K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 8.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$564K
+28% vs prior year
Spent
$385K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$950K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$564K
FY2024▲ +28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$279K
FY2022$267K
FY2023$441K
FY2024$564K
FY2025$721K
Expenses
$385K
FY2024▲ +123%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$14K
FY2022$116K
FY2023$172K
FY2024$385K
FY2025$426K
Net assets
$950K
FY2024▲ +23%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$265K
FY2022$416K
FY2023$771K
FY2024$950K
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 (year ending June 2024) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 2021.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $368K Management & general 4% · $14K Fundraising 1% · $3K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $182K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$182,000Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dr Roger P Karlsson’s $187K as Trustee is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 328 $100K–1M medical research 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Dr Roger P Karlsson$187,379$182,000$45,617$10,000

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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides financial assistance for mental health treatment to those who cannot afford it.

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2 programs · $56K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

The foundation served many patients with mental health disorders. Many were not able to pay for the services and some paid patial payments and many were able to pay normal fees.

$55Kprogram expense
02

Miscellaneous charitable expenses.

$448program expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$564K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$562K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Money outPt IX
$385K
Ln 25
Programscol B$368K
Managementcol C$14K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$950K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$255K
Total assetsLn 16$950K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$562K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Total revenueLn 12$564K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$86K
SavingsLn 2$169K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$255K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$695K
Total assetsLn 16$950K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$950K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 62
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$377K$255K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$394K$695K
Total assetsLn 16$771K$950K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$771K$950K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$182K$182K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$95K$84K$8K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$20K$20K
TravelLn 17$74K$74K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$12K$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$385K$368K$14K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $721K$426K$295K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $564K$385K$179K$950K 990 PDF
FY2023 $441K$172K$269K$771K 990 PDF
FY2022 $267K$116K$151K$416K 990 PDF
FY2021 $279K$14K$265K$265K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $563,982 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,414$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $426,910$561,927
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $432$2,055
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $440,756$563,982
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$182,000
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $172,216$202,732
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $172,216$384,732
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $268,540$179,250
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $563,982 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $561,927$561,927
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,055$2,055
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $561,927 · Excluded from tax $2,055$563,982
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $384,732 across 6 lines filed
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $182,000$182,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $84,021 · Management $7,511 · Fundraising $3,413$94,945
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,259$20,259
IX-17 TravelPrograms $73,582$73,582
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,070 · Management $6,070$12,140
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,806$1,806
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $367,738 · Management $13,581 · Fundraising $3,413$384,732
Part X · Balance sheet $950,235 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $248,388$85,659
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $129,059$169,331
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $393,538$695,245
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $770,985$950,235
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $770,985$950,235
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $770,985$950,235
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $770,985$950,235
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $950,235 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$563,982
XI-2 Total expenses$384,732
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$179,250
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$770,985
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$950,235

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