Options Recovery Services offers addiction treatment, incorporating mental health Services and transitional housing. Our mission is to break the cycle of addiciton that causes homelessness, violence and broken families and reduce societal cost.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$501K 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $190K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 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
$501K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $16K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7.5M
72% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 72% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.7M
Spent
$6.6M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$2.9M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.7M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.7M
FY2021$7.7M
FY2022$8.2M
FY2023$10.7M
FY2024$12.0M
FY2025$13.3M
Expenses
$6.6M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.6M
FY2021$7.1M
FY2022$8.8M
FY2023$10.2M
FY2024$11.8M
FY2025$12.9M
Net assets
$2.9M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$4.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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 Oct 2001.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $6.0M Management & general 8% · $498K Fundraising 2% · $102K

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; $501K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Direc
$173,147Pt VII · Sec A
Operation Officer
$119,554Pt VII · Sec A
Clinical Director
$105,600Pt VII · Sec A
Housing Director
$102,600Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Justin Philips’s $198K as Executive Dir. is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 746 $10–100M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2022FY2021FY2020
Justin Philips$197,500$198,021$185,709$180,000—
Thomas P Gorham————$173,147
Suzoni Camp$165,000$150,106$132,583$130,000—
Perry Thomas$151,000$140,747———
Diana Weston—$121,250$108,640$105,000—
Vandrick Towns—$120,663———
Justin Phillps————$119,554
Pamela Thomas——$113,333$109,000$102,600

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides addiction treatment, mental health services, and housing to break cycles of homelessness and violence.

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2 programs · $6.0M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Treatment and referral consists of substance abuse outpatient program focusing on identifying denial patterns, anger management, self-discovery, building health relationship, relapse prevention and preparations for re-entry into the community. Mental health services are provided to dually diagnosed at option clinic

$4.6Mprogram expense
02

Clean and sober housing is key element in the success of an addict's recovery. We have beds in our ten properties to offer to program participants who are in need of a supportive, safe place to learn life skills as they negate a life from drug, alcohol and tobacco dependency.

$1.4Mprogram 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$16K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$452K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Money outPt IX
$6.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.0M
Managementcol C$498K
Fundraisingcol D$102K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$10.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$452K
Government grantsLn 1e$108K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$240K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$103K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$6.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.4M
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7.7M
Other assetsLn 15$120K
Total assetsLn 16$10.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$7.5M
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 587
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$2.4M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7.4M$7.7M
Total assetsLn 16$9.4M$10.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M$7.5M
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M$2.9M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$173K$43K$87K$43K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.6M$2.4M$146K$15K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$436K$390K$36K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$215K$192K$18K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.0M$881K$146K$20K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$190K$176K$12K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$898K$898K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$236K$236K
InsuranceLn 23$60K$57K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$474K$434K$33K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$295K$277K$16K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.6M$6.0M$498K$102K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $13.3M$12.9M$355K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $12.0M$11.8M$248K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $10.7M$10.2M$475K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8.2M$8.8M−$545K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $7.7M$7.1M$533K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $6.7M$6.6M$75K$2.9M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,705,844 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $532,476$452,046
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $5,829,945$6,148,607
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,020$2,505
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $157,095$102,686
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,521,536$6,705,844
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,949,911$3,430,151
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,796,553$3,200,442
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,746,464$6,630,593
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $775,072$75,251
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $6,705,844 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$107,561
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$344,485
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$239,970
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$452,046
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $6,148,607$6,148,607
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,505$2,505
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $102,686$102,686
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,253,798$6,705,844
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,630,593 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $43,287 · Management $86,573 · Fundraising $43,287$173,147
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,445,497 · Management $146,186 · Fundraising $14,803$2,606,486
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $390,175 · Management $36,490 · Fundraising $9,107$435,772
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $192,276 · Management $17,982 · Fundraising $4,488$214,746
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $881,052 · Management $146,210 · Fundraising $20,172$1,047,434
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $176,068 · Management $11,958 · Fundraising $1,552$189,578
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $898,087$898,087
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $236,345$236,345
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $56,532 · Management $3,771$60,303
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $433,922 · Management $33,000 · Fundraising $7,190$474,112
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $276,711 · Management $16,130 · Fundraising $1,742$294,583
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,029,952 · Management $498,300 · Fundraising $102,341$6,630,593
Part X · Balance sheet $10,465,470 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,330,295$2,399,463
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $494,832$122,547
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $15,514$38,857
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $7,398,669$7,710,993
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $76,276$73,827
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $118,596$119,783
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,434,182$10,465,470
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $247,941$339,262
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,655$6,967
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,593,424$7,549,460
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,840,758$2,916,010
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,840,758$2,916,010
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,434,182$10,465,470
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,916,010 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,705,844
XI-2 Total expenses$6,630,593
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$75,251
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,840,758
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,916,010

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