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Monarch

Albemarle, NC · EIN 56-1326126 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Monarch reported $115.6 million in revenue and $114.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.41 went to program services, $18.59 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: 96.6% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $614,526 (CEO). 76 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 35% 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 $115M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 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 $116M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
81.4%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
18.6%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.00$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
1.8%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.8%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
96.6%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$614,526$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.54%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
766
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
3.46.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
17 of 17100.0%

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
$40M expenses · 42.4% of program spending · revenue $45M

Monarch behavioral health services: monarch provides outpatient therapy (individual, family, group), medication management, peer supports, intensive in-home, community supports,targeted case management, facility based crisis, mobile crisis, actt, dwi services, and psychiatric services. 25,921 patients were served in the current year

$42M expenses · 44.8% of program spending · revenue $52M

Monarch residential services: monarch manages small group homes (2-9 people), apartment programs and complexes, along with independent living in the community for people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities or mental illness. Group home settings provide 24 hour supervision. Sites access qualified professionals, nurses, physicians, various therapists, dieticians, psychologists or psychiatric services as needed. Apartment programs and supports in the community may be 24 hour or periodic. Person center plans are developed and implemented based on an individual's dreams, values and…

$9.5M expenses · 10.2% of program spending · revenue $11M

Monarch day/employment/periodic services: monarch provides a variety of day/employment services including supported employment, micro-enterprise, and job development to help people become employed. Volunteering and community involvement with skills development assist those who choose not to work yet, for various reasons. When needed, day supports can also provide assistance in gaining higher education. Person center plans are developed and implemented based on an individual's dreams, values and family culture to create goals for greater independence at home and in the community. 1,065…

$2.5M 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
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$614,526$0$0$614,526
CAO
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$447,254$0$0$447,254
PSYCHIATRIST
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$423,776$0$600$424,376
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$328,742$0$0$328,742
CFO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$324,136$0$600$324,736
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$313,677$0$0$313,677
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$285,006$0$0$285,006
PRESIDENT
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$274,499$0$0$274,499

76 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Monarch (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $2.5M (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$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$116M$115M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$116M$115M81.4%$33M$614,526
FY2024 ⓘ$115M$107M82.5%$32M$599,461
FY2023 ⓘ$96M$98M83.7%$23M$482,864
FY2022 ⓘ$105M$95M83.0%$25M$584,114
FY2021 ⓘ$92M$89M85.2%$16M$418,707
FY2020 ⓘ$86M$85M86.0%$12M$367,775

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–1b17 · 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 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 4Yes
  • 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 52,299
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6172

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
AUTOMOTIVE RENTALS (HOLMAN)
Vehicle maintenance / fuel
$894,845
AMERGIS HEALTHCARE STAFFING INC
Contract nursing
$767,100
ARC HDS
Hud rent
$701,935
CDW DIRECT
Computer and software services
$618,489

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 55 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

6 private foundations reported grants to Monarch totaling $84,400 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 Monarch's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Monarch, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Monarch's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Monarch reported that 81.4% of its $114.8 million in expenses went to program services, 18.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Monarch pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Monarch reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $614,526, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Monarch get its money?

Of $115.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 1.8% came from contributions and grants (including 0.8% from government grants) and 96.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Monarch a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 56-1326126 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202533219349309988 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500209349300305 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202323149349300142 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202341319349302529 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202200339349300605 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202141179349301859 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 56-1326126: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.