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Votc Inc

EIN 13-4341279 · Redding, CA

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong96 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE MISSION OF VOTC, INC. IS TO ENCOURAGE AND EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO CREATE POSITIVE CHANGE. AS A FAITH-BASED, THERAPEUTIC RECOVERY COMMUNITY, VOTC, INC. SPECIALIZES IN COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT SERVICES TO TREAT THE "WHOLE" PERSON. OUR CLIENTS LEARN TO SOLVE EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS, ADDRESS RELATIONSHIP ISSUES AND HOW TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE.

Income
$7.9 million
Spending
$5.6 million
Spent on programs
67%
Reserves
13.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 100%
Employees
60
Volunteers
7
Highest pay
$128,941, director/ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 96 out of 100. Higher than 93% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 13.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 28% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 29% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 32% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    67% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 69% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 7 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 December 31, 2024, 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 (5)
  1. $1.7 million spent. VOTC, INC.'S RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT AND STRUCTURE FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN WITH ALCOHOL AND/OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. THE COURSE OF PROGRAM INCLUDES GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING, COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT GROUPS, AND OTHER EXTRACURRICULAR RECOVERY-FOCUSED ACTIVITIES. OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXERCISE AND RECREATION ARE ALSO OFFERED. TREATMENT IS TAILORED TO INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. OUR EXPERT COUNSELING AND CASEWORKER TEAMS ARE DEDICATED TO THE PROVISION OF SERVICES THAT PROMOTE THE SUSTAINMENT OF LONG-TERM, TANGIBLE RESULTS. IN PREVIOUS YEARS THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY FOR WOMEN, HOWEVER, IN 2019, THE PROGRAM WAS EXPANDED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO MEN AS WELL.
  2. $793,925 spent. THE ADULT MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (AMP) IS A SPECIALIZED STRUCTURED PROGRAM FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN. THE PURPOSE OF THE AMP IS TO PROVIDE SAFE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO NEED ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND STRUCTURE, BUT DO NOT MEET REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL CARE. THE AMP PROGRAM IS OFFERED AS ALTERNATIVE TO THE HIGH COST OF INPATIENT TREATMENT. THE GOAL OF THE AMP PROGRAM IS TO SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS AS THEY ACQUIRE GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT AND SEEK PERMANENT HOUSING.
  3. $595,998 spent. VOTC, INC OFFERS A FLEXIBLE, MULTI-LEVEL OUTPATIENT PROGRAM FOR CLIENTS WHO ARE SEEKING EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR ADDICTIONS. OUTPATIENT SERVICES GIVE AN INDIVIDUAL THE OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT IN A REAL WORLD ENVIRONMENT WHILE BENEFITTING FROM A PEER-ORIENTED, STRUCTURED THERAPEUTIC PROGRAM.
  4. $365,243 spent. FAMILY DYNAMICS WORKS SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH VOTC, INC. TO PROMOTE WELLNESS AND SUCCESS BY:REDUCING INCIDENCES OF CHILD MALTREATMENT THROUGH POSITIVE PARENT EDUCATION AND INTERVENTIONS TO HELP STRENGTHEN THE BONDS BETWEEN PARENTS AND CHILDREN.PROVIDING TREATMENT OF TRAUMA AND MENTAL ILLNESS AND CO-OCCURRING DISORDERS.PROVIDING MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELING AND RELATIONSHIP EDUCATION.PROVIDING LOW COST FAMILY ACTIVITIES TO HELP EDUCATE AND INITIATE "EASY TO DO" FUN ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS.PROVIDING VOLUNTEER AWARENESS EDUCATION WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES.
  5. $288,241 spent. ECM AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS: ECM IS A NEW STATEWIDE MEDI-CAL BENEFIT AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE MEMBERS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS, INCLUDING: ACCESS TO A SINGLE LEAD CARE MANAGER WHO PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE CARE MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATES THEIR HEALTH AND HEALTH-RELATED CARE AND SERVICES. CONNECTIONS TO THE QUALITY CARE THEY NEED, NO MATTER WHERE MEMBERS SEEK CARE AT THE DOCTOR, THE DENTIST, WITH A SOCIAL WORKER, OR AT A COMMUNITY CENTER.COMMUNITY SUPPORTS ARE SERVICES THAT HELP ADDRESS MEMBERS' HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS, HELP THEM LIVE HEALTHIER LIVES, AND AVOID HIGHER, COSTLIER LEVELS OF CARE. THESE INCLUDE: SUPPORT TO SECURE AND MAINTAIN HOUSING. STPH HOUSING FUNDING FOR TRANSITIONAL LIVING AND A VARIETY OF OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 December 2024.

    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 October 2007.

    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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