People
People reported $71.5 million in revenue and $69.8 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.97 went to program services, $13.08 to management and general costs and $0.95 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 88.2% of the total. Government grants made up 7.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $475,202 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 40 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 43% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $70MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $71MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.09 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 10.6% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.4% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 88.2% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $475,202 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.68% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 40 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 19 of 19 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseIntensive residential treatment service (irts) and crisis residential programs services (crs) are provided at 9 locations throughout the metropolitan area. These services integrate mental health, medical, and substance use care in a 24-hour, supervised setting. Our residential crisis stabilization (rcs) hybrid services help individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency. When appropriate, the individual can move directly into an irts, removing the barriers and waiting for the next steps toward recovery. Our irts programs are a step below hospitalization in our…
Case management - our case management services offer personalized support, connecting individuals with mental health resources, coordinating care, and assisting in goal achievement for a comprehensive approach to overall well-being. Targeted case management services help adults with serious mental illness (smi) gain access to medical, social, educational, vocational, and other necessary services connected to the person's mental health needs. Waiver case management services provide individuals and their families access to person-centered planning, support planning, and monitoring. Our…
Outpatient mental health clinics - our rule 29 outpatient mental health services, offer assessments, anger management, psychiatric medication management, group therapy, and psychotherapy for adults, families, children, adolescents, and couples, with telemedicine options for those who prefer remote access. We provide a person-centered, holistic, integrated approach to preventing, intervening, and treating mental illness, other challenges, and co-occurring diagnoses. Our treatment plans are as individualized and multi-faceted as the clients we serve. We help improve the lives of our clients…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $435,679 | $0 | $39,523 | $475,202 |
| MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $338,150 | $0 | $11,430 | $349,580 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $261,565 | $0 | $31,969 | $293,534 |
| CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $262,856 | $0 | $26,084 | $288,940 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFI Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $259,913 | $0 | $26,284 | $286,197 |
| VP COMMUNITY (THRU 11/25) Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $185,572 | $0 | $23,668 | $209,240 |
| VP ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $189,614 | $0 | $6,065 | $195,679 |
| NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $173,666 | $0 | $12,276 | $185,942 |
40 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from People (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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–1b19 · 19 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 51,012
- Volunteers Part I, line 634
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SHANECON INC Construction services | $924,320 |
| TRIO COMMUNITY MEALS LLC Food provider | $797,884 |
| COVERALL OF THE TWIN CITIES Janitorial services | $381,123 |
| NETRIO LLC Computer it services | $357,362 |
| VEEMAH INTEGRATED WELLNESS & CONSULTING Consulting services | $352,025 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 25 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
16 private foundations reported grants to People totaling $531K 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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Questions people ask
How much of People's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, People reported that 86.0% of its $69.8 million in expenses went to program services, 13.1% to management and general and 0.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does People pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation People reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $475,202, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does People get its money?
Of $71.5 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 10.6% came from contributions and grants (including 7.4% from government grants) and 88.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is People a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 41-0962296 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202631899349300648 · read the filing · XML
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202501959349300790 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202401529349300920 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202301569349300635 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202231619349300308 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202121829349300912 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202021429349301017 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 41-0962296: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.