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Odyssey House

New York, NY · EIN 13-6217765 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Odyssey House reported $55.0 million in revenue and $52.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.78 went to program services, $7.22 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 57.2% of the total. Government grants made up 57.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $632,250 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 31 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 59% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $52M

For context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $55M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 864 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
92.8%85.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.2%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
57.2%26.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
57.0%14.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
39.7%69.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$632,250$324,111
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.21%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
318
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.56.2
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 11100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$17M expenses · 34.9% of program spending · revenue $17M

The oasas 820 residential services program provides stabilization, rehabilitation, and reintegration services for individuals with substance use disorders. The program delivers clinically supervised residential treatment, recovery support, case management, and care coordination in accordance with new york state oasas part 820 regulations

$12M expenses · 25.7% of program spending · revenue $3.0M

Enhanced therapeutic community incorporating a highly structured, peer-driven clinical model with psychological and psychiatric services

$2.7M expenses · 5.6% of program spending · revenue $622K

Our freestanding 60 bed facility for mica clients successfully adapts therapeutic community principles to stabilize and treat homeless substance abusers with severe and persistent mental illness

$16M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT/CEO
Officer, 30.00 hrs/week
$443,050$87,073$102,127$632,250
SVP, COO
Officer, 31.00 hrs/week
$395,509$45,716$102,107$543,332
SVP, CF & AO
Officer, 32.00 hrs/week
$365,234$16,605$95,204$477,043
VP, DIR. OF COMMUNICATION
Highest compensated employee, 30.00 hrs/week
$220,350$37,119$55,114$312,583
VP, DIR. OF HUMAN RESOURCE
Highest compensated employee, 34.00 hrs/week
$199,163$7,981$75,121$282,265
VP, DIR. OF OASAS RESIDENTIAL
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$200,718$528$77,875$279,121
VP, DR. OF FINANCE
Highest compensated employee, 32.00 hrs/week
$183,200$8,048$69,385$260,633
MENTAL HEALTH & HOUSING SERVICES
Highest compensated employee, 33.00 hrs/week
$188,726$14,211$18,404$221,341

31 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Odyssey House (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.5M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$20M$40M$60M$80MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$55M$52M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$55M$52M92.8%$15M$632,250
FY2024 ⓘ$46M$43M91.8%$13M$607,585
FY2023 ⓘ$38M$37M90.9%$9.4M$562,977
FY2022 ⓘ$32M$32M90.2%$8.2M$563,061
FY2021 ⓘ$30M$31M90.9%$8.3M$539,549
FY2020 ⓘ$35M$33M90.3%$8.9M$512,731

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5496
  • Volunteers Part I, line 613

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
RSM US LLP
Accounting, tax, audit services
$239,080

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Odyssey House totaling $5,537 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Odyssey House's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Odyssey House, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Odyssey House's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Odyssey House reported that 92.8% of its $52.2 million in expenses went to program services, 7.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Odyssey House pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Odyssey House reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $632,250, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Odyssey House get its money?

Of $55.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 57.2% came from contributions and grants (including 57.0% from government grants) and 39.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Odyssey House a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 13-6217765 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202631119349301308 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531299349302893 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202441179349301829 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202301359349307130 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241269349302024 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349306631 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 13-6217765: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.