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Ness Healthcare Nfp

Also known as Northlake Behavioral Health System

Lincolnwood, IL · EIN 47-4572658 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Ness Healthcare Nfp reported $25.7 million in revenue and $24.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $92.94 went to program services, $7.06 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: 88.8% of the total. Government grants made up 9.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $227,265 (CHIEF OF STAFF). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 36% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $25M

For context, the median across 933 covered housing & shelter charities: $89.27 programs, $10.73 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 $26M

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

2024 filing. Median across 933 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
92.9%87.5%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.1%10.5%
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$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
9.9%17.0%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
9.9%1.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
88.8%66.2%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$227,265$300,863
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.91%1.57%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
75
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-1.910.0
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 3100.0%

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 expense
$17M expenses · 75.1% of program spending · revenue $21M

Ness Healthcare Nfp operated the northlake behavioral facilities ("northlake") that are designed to meet the physical, emotional, recreational, social and other similar needs of the elderly, mentally and physically disabled persons as well as children and adults suffering from chemical dependence and addiction

$5.8M expenses · 24.9% of program spending · revenue $1.3M

The organization operated outpatient clinics to serve the disabled and those suffering from chemical dependence and addiction

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF OF STAFF
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$227,265$0$0$227,265
PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN
Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$175,940$0$0$175,940
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$174,086$0$0$174,086
CHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$154,455$0$0$154,455
EMS DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$114,129$0$9,060$123,189
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$118,775$0$0$118,775
RN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$102,680$0$9,060$111,740
COO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$90,505$0$0$90,505

7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Ness Healthcare Nfp (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M201920202021202220232024$26M$25M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 (amended) ⓘ$26M$25M92.9%−$4.0M$227,265
2023 ⓘ$29M$25M99.5%−$5.3M$161,073
2022 ⓘ$25M$21M94.5%−$9.3M$135,440
2021 ⓘ$16M$20M97.2%−$12M$311,875
2020 ⓘ$17M$19M96.5%−$8.1M$381,703
2019 ⓘ$19M$22M87.1%−$8.9M$265,824

Governance 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–1b3 · 0 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 5567

Largest outside contractors

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ADVANTAGE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Medical services
$436,331
SUNTREE WELLNESS & PSYCHIATRIC SV
Medical services
$356,050

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 6 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Ness Healthcare Nfp's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Ness Healthcare Nfp reported that 92.9% of its $24.9 million in expenses went to program services, 7.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Ness Healthcare Nfp pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Ness Healthcare Nfp reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $227,265, for the role of CHIEF OF STAFF (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Ness Healthcare Nfp get its money?

Of $25.7 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 9.9% came from contributions and grants (including 9.9% from government grants) and 88.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Ness Healthcare Nfp a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 47-4572658 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. 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 (amended), object 202533379349300903 · read the filing · XML
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403209349321130 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323199349327352 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202330349349300433 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202113159349300146 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023109349302502 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 47-4572658: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.