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Saint Vincents Services Inc

EIN 04-2106681 · Fall River, MA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO PROVIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, LIFE SKILLS, RESIDENTIAL AND GROUP LIVING, RESPITE, COMMUNITY-BASED THERAPY, MENTORING AND STABILIZATION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Income
$21.0 million
Spending
$16.8 million
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
7.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 85%
Employees
380
Volunteers
3
Highest pay
$277,949, psychiatrist

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 7.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 12% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 20% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 5% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    83% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 10 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 35% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (7)
  1. $4.4 million spent. EMERGENCY RESIDENCE (ER) - SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN THE CARE AND/OR CUSTODY OF DCF, PROVIDING STABILIZATION, COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL ASSESSMENT AND CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO SUPPORT EACH CHILD'S REINTEGRATION WITH THEIR FAMILY, SCHOOL, AND COMMUNITY.
  2. $5.9 million spent. INTENSIVE TREATMENT RESIDENCE (ITR) - BOTH CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY-BASED CONGREGATE CARE PROVIDING STAFF SECURE TREATMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SERIOUS EMOTIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS WHO DO NOT REQUIRE AN EDUCATIONAL PLACEMENT IN AN ON-SITE SCHOOL.
  3. $1.9 million spent. MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC - OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDING DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT; INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP COUNSELING; PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, INCLUDING PSYCHOPARMACOLOGY, ALSO AVAILABLE WITHIN HOME AND SCHOOOL-BASED SETTINGS WHEN CLINICALLY APPROPRIATE.
  4. $1.2 million spent. COMMUNITY TREATMENT RESIDENCE (CTR) - COMMUNITY-BASED CONGREGATE CARE SETTING FOR ADOLESCENT MALES WITH A FOCUS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGE-APPROPRIATE LIFE SKILLS.
  5. $56,711 spent. CBHI - IN-HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED TREATMENT SERVICES FOR CLIENTS UNDER THE AGE OF 21 WITH SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISORDERS AS PART OF THE CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INITIATIVE, REDUCING THE NEED FOR OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT. SERVICES INCLUDE IN-HOME THERAPY DELIVERED BY A MASTER'S LEVEL CLINICIAN AND MEMBERS OF SAINT VINCENT'S SUPPORT TEAM, WITHIN THE HOME OR OTHER NATURAL SETTING THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH MASSACHUSETTS MANAGED CARE ENTITIES. THERAPEUTIC MENTORING IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR YOUTH REQUIRING ONE-TO-ONE COACHING, TRAINING, AND SUPPORT FROM A HIGHLY TRAINED THERAPEUTIC MENTOR ALSO THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH MASSACHUSETTS INSURERS AND MANAGED CARE ENTITIES.
  6. $634,187 spent. YOUNG PARENT LIVING PROGRAM - A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE DCF AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE (DTA), THE YOUNG PARENT LIVING PROGRAM PROVIDES INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES TO SUPPORT TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT PARENTS WHO ARE FACING PREGNANCY AND PARENTING ISSUES. SAINT VINCENT'S MAINTAINS A 6 BED PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT AND PARENTING MOTHERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 13 THROUGH 21 YEARS.
  7. $10,111 spent. SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT COUNSELOR -PROVIDING COUNSELOR FOR DIOCESAN SCHOOLS

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1946.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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