Options Recovery Services

Analysis

Options Recovery Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2001, 25 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 publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Options Recovery Services reported income of $10.7m and spending of $10.2m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $6.5m to $10.7m (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Options Recovery Services sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Dental Services Inc ($10.7m), Wexco Senior Services Inc ($10.7m) and Infirmary Health Hospitals Inc ($10.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.3% and program service revenue 93% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $6.1m. At year end it held assets of $11.5m against liabilities of $8.2m, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 56 employees.