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Places for People reported $36.6 million in revenue and $38.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.31 went to program services, $16.69 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 91.5% of the total. Government grants made up 6.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,276,961 (PRESIDENT AND CEO). 21 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 27% 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 $39MFor 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 $37M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$2.21 $810K
- Government grants$6.13 $2.2M
- Program service revenue$91.49 $33M
- Investment income$0.17 $63,727
Other revenue was negative: −$8,360. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 83.3% | 85.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 16.7% | 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 | 8.3% | 26.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 6.1% | 14.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 91.5% | 69.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $1,276,961 | $324,111 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 3.30% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 21 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.9 | 6.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 15 of 15 | 100.0% |
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 expensePlaces for People's adult mental health, residential and substance use programs partner with persons served to address mental illness, homelessness, trauma, substance use disorders, and serious health problems. Teams coordinate medical and psychiatric care, substance use treatment, housing, medication management, activities of daily living, treatment planning and goal setting, linkage with community resources, supportive counseling, and crisis intervention. Places For People's children and youth programs offer services for youth experiencing behavioral health problems, including court…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $1,120,194 | $156,767 | $1,276,961 |
| PRESIDENT AND CEO - PFH Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $764,634 | $253,243 | $1,017,877 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $523,920 | $98,355 | $622,275 |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $507,790 | $105,203 | $612,993 |
| CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $509,040 | $57,376 | $566,416 |
| CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $382,213 | $87,346 | $469,559 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER Officer, 1.0 hrs/week | $0 | $371,708 | $84,913 | $456,621 |
| MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $237,594 | $0 | $10,415 | $248,009 |
21 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Places for People (Part VII, line 2).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b15 · 15 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 15aNo
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
- 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 5485
- Volunteers Part I, line 680
Private foundation grants it received
10 private foundations reported grants to Places for People totaling $640K 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.
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Every number above is copied from Places for People's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Places for People, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Places for People's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Places for People reported that 83.3% of its $38.6 million in expenses went to program services, 16.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Places for People pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Places for People reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $1,276,961, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Places for People get its money?
Of $36.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 8.3% came from contributions and grants (including 6.1% from government grants) and 91.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Places for People a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 23-7433924 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 202601289349303770 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202531339349307173 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202401299349303185 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202331299349302103 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241029349300824 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101249349302190 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 23-7433924: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.