To improve the behavioral health of the people of our community. To be the provider of choice for behavioral health in northern arizona, offering a full range of high-quality, cost-effective services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers and 302 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.8M a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.1M
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.1M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.1M
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 5 voting members
Worth a look: 2 of 5 voting members are independent, under half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$21.3M
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$22.0M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$16.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$21.3M
FY2025▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$26.7M
FY2021$27.6M
FY2022$26.2M
FY2023$21.0M
FY2024$22.0M
FY2025$21.3M
Expenses
$22.0M
FY2025▼ -1.0%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$22.0M
FY2021$22.5M
FY2022$23.9M
FY2023$21.5M
FY2024$22.2M
FY2025$22.0M
Net assets
$16.7M
FY2025▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13.7M
FY2021$18.8M
FY2022$21.1M
FY2023$17.0M
FY2024$17.2M
FY2025$16.7M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · 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 Jan 1971.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $20.0M Management & general 9% · $1.9M

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

13 people listed on the 990; $1.1M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Medical Director Thru Jan 2025
$323,086Pt VII · Sec A
Psychiatrist
$271,158Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Clinical Officer
$157,654Pt VII · Sec A
Psychiatrist Thru Oct 2024
$154,022Pt VII · Sec A
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
$152,544Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Compliance Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Medical Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chiranjir Ravi Narine MD$323,086$327,009———
Bohdan Hrecznyj$271,158$262,523$254,857$241,857—
Sarah Altenberg$154,022$204,658———
Trever Davis—$202,953$134,533$134,533—
Matthew Barkman————$162,362
Stephanie Babbitt PHD$157,654$154,271———
John Nagel————$153,627
Joan Moore$152,544————

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

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

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Provides mental health and addiction services for individuals and families.

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3 programs · $17.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Adult Outpatient Services

TGC programs in outpatient services offer a scope of practice that includes: psychiatry, nursing and medication services, behvioral health crisis, pre-petition screenig, CARE/CASE management, peer support, vocational rehabilitation, and counseling in both individual and group formats.

$9.9Mprogram expense
02

Psychiatric Acute Care Unit

A 16-BED level 1 accredited psychiatric hospital serving high-risk individuals needing intensive treatment for stabilization from danger and dysfunction. Services include title 36 pre-petition SCREENING/COURT-ORDERED evaluations and treament, psychiatric acute care, and RESTRAINTS/SECLUSIONS capability.

$5.5Mprogram expense
03

The Substance Abuse Residential Recovery Program

A 16-BED co-ed adult unit serving high-risk individuals needing intensive treament with respite from their life in the community. Services are prioritized to pregnant women, women with dependent children, intravenous drug users and individuals struggling with opioids.

$1.9Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.1M

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$21.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$17.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$92K
Money outPt IX
$22.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$20.0M
Managementcol C$1.9M
Owns and owesPt X
$16.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$20.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$17.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$92K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Gains on assetsLn 7$92K
Total revenueLn 12$21.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.0M
SavingsLn 2$498K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$14.4M
Other assetsLn 15$761K
Total assetsLn 16$20.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.1M
Net assetsLn 32$16.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5302
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.3M$3.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15.3M$14.4M
Total assetsLn 16$22.1M$20.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.9M$4.1M
Net assetsLn 32$17.2M$16.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$626K$626K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$12.9M$12.2M$616K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$294K$269K$24K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.2M$1.1M$96K
Payroll taxesLn 10$973K$892K$81K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.1M$1.0M$111K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K
Office expensesLn 13$240K$217K$23K
Information technologyLn 14$473K$428K$45K
OccupancyLn 16$635K$470K$165K
TravelLn 17$116K$103K$13K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$142$142
InterestLn 20$124K$99K$25K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$965K$913K$52K
InsuranceLn 23$231K$209K$22K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.1M$2.1M$35K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$8K$858
Total functional expensesLn 25$22.0M$20.0M$1.9M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $21.3M$22.0M−$654K$16.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $22.0M$22.2M−$187K$17.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $21.0M$21.5M−$567K$17.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $26.2M$23.9M$2.3M$21.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $27.6M$22.5M$5.1M$18.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $26.7M$22.0M$4.6M$13.7M 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 $21,299,326 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $3,489,395$3,576,579
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,463,385$17,616,345
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $415$91,974
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $25,739$14,428
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $21,978,934$21,299,326
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $15,232,348$15,899,212
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $6,933,454$6,053,731
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,165,802$21,952,943
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$186,868−$653,617
Part VI · Governance 2 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $21,299,326 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$1,488,602
VIII-1e Government grants$2,033,272
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$54,705
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,576,579
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $17,616,345$17,616,345
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $301$301
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $91,673$91,673
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $14,428$14,428
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,616,345 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $106,402$21,299,326
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $21,952,943 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $626,059$626,059
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $12,238,631 · Management $616,231$12,854,862
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $269,147 · Management $24,442$293,589
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,055,692 · Management $95,869$1,151,561
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $892,126 · Management $81,015$973,141
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,017,982 · Management $111,451$1,129,433
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $18,234$18,234
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $216,855 · Management $23,019$239,874
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $427,685 · Management $45,398$473,083
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $469,555 · Management $165,056$634,611
IX-17 TravelPrograms $102,927 · Management $13,479$116,406
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $142$142
IX-20 InterestPrograms $99,001 · Management $24,711$123,712
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $913,073 · Management $52,311$965,384
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $208,609 · Management $22,144$230,753
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,077,851 · Management $35,301$2,113,152
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $8,089 · Management $858$8,947
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $20,015,457 · Management $1,937,486 · Fundraising $0$21,952,943
Part X · Balance sheet $20,833,915 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,474,258$2,966,129
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $798,016$498,299
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,693,314$2,143,588
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $111,205$88,655
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,290,078$14,376,133
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $714,718$761,111
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $22,081,589$20,833,915
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,321,595$1,277,701
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $2,896,524$2,301,413
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $307,062$543,109
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,903,656$4,122,223
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $17,177,933$16,711,692
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $17,177,933$16,711,692
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $22,081,589$20,833,915
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $16,711,692 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$21,299,326
XI-2 Total expenses$21,952,943
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$653,617
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$17,177,933
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$187,376
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$16,711,692

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