Be the Change in Mental Health

Analysis

Be the Change in Mental Health is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Be the Change in Mental Health reported income of $492k and spending of $771k, spending 157% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $425k to $492k (+16%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 141% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Be the Change in Mental Health sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Auxiliary of the Good Samaritan Hospital ($492k), Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science Inc ($492k) and CDG Care ($492k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 50% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $104k (14% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $644k against liabilities of $937k, net assets of -$293k. It reported 14 employees.