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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation reported $228.1 million in revenue and $239.1 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $76.01 went to program services, $21.82 to management and general costs and $2.17 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 89.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $844,704 (PRESIDENT AND CEO). 257 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 13% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $239MFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $228MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 76.0% | 85.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 21.8% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.36 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 6.3% | 26.4% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 14.5% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 89.4% | 69.3% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $844,704 | $324,111 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.35% | 1.28% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 257 | 8 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 17.5 | 6.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 17 of 18 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseAddiction treatment for adults, youth and families:the goal of the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation's love-inspired, science-powered care is to help patients and families survive substance use and mental health conditions and thrive in lifelong recovery. We empower those we serve to initiate and sustain a process of change through which they improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. The foundation serves both adults and youth and approaches treatment in a holistic, person-centered way -- addressing our patients' addiction, mental…
Publication of educational materials:hazelden publishing is the leading publisher of state-of-the-art resources for preventing, treating and managing addiction and closely related issues. Translating research into practice, we help organizations treat the whole client by offering information, guidance, tools, and support to meet their unique needs. Our publications continue to provide inspiration, guidance and encouragement to millions around the world every day. In 2024, hazelden publishing generated 10 new publications, two new distributed products, seven new e-books, 11 new translation…
Higher education and medical & professional training:Hazelden Betty Ford graduate schoolthe Hazelden Betty Ford graduate school prepares future leaders in addiction counseling through two available degrees: master of arts in addiction counseling: advanced practice and master of arts in addiction studies: integrated recovery for co-occurring disorders. The school emphasizes public engagement as a means of serving constituent communities. In 2024, 85 students provided approximately 43,800 hours of clinical services at agencies reaching underserved and economically disadvantaged populations.the…
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 Director/trustee, officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $799,604 | $0 | $45,100 | $844,704 |
| CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $609,103 | $0 | $24,208 | $633,311 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL AND ADMIN Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $427,055 | $0 | $76,289 | $503,344 |
| CHIEF BUSINESS GROWTH OFFI Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $398,400 | $0 | $68,179 | $466,579 |
| CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $424,749 | $0 | $37,332 | $462,081 |
| CHIEF LEGAL, ADVOCACY AND Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $379,974 | $0 | $79,746 | $459,720 |
| CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $419,271 | $0 | $36,597 | $455,868 |
| CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFIC Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $382,752 | $0 | $32,900 | $415,652 |
257 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $6.2M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · 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–1b18 · 17 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 11aNo
- 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 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 51,876
- Volunteers Part I, line 6205
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SODEXO INC & AFFILIATES Food services | $5,048,413 |
| CERNER Technology consultants | $3,548,804 |
| FIDESEO LLC Consulting services | $1,218,050 |
| PRESIDIO NETWORKED SOLUTIONS GROUP LLC Technology consultants | $913,867 |
| BARR CENTER Product development/mktg | $892,714 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 41 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
64 private foundations reported grants to Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation totaling $8.2M 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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Of every $100 Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation spent in 2024, $76.01 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation reported that 76.0% of its $239.1 million in expenses went to program services, 21.8% to management and general and 2.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $844,704, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation get its money?
Of $228.1 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 6.3% came from contributions and grants and 89.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-0682405 as a 501(c)(3) organization (hospital or medical research organization), 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202532769349300513 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202432409349300803 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332509349300208 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202222389349300912 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132589349302188 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202022389349300047 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-0682405: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.