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Oaklawn Psychiatric Center Inc

EIN 35-1070041 · Goshen, IN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair62 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

WITH UNCOMMON EXPERTISE IN MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTIONS SERVICES, OAKLAWN JOINS WITH INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND OUR COMMUNITY ON THE JOURNEY TOWARD HEALTH AND WHOLENESS.

Income
$71.9 million
Spending
$70.6 million
Spent on programs
85%
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 72%
Employees
1,126
Volunteers
17
Highest pay
$407,253, medical director

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

Fair: 62 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 38% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 15% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    85% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 1 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 37% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    15 of 16 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 (3)
  1. $34.8 million spent. OUTPATIENT SERVICES--PROVIDED OVER 184,247 CLIENT SERVICE ENCOUNTERS OF GROUP THERAPY, MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, AND INDIVIDUAL THERAPY; PROVIDED 68,955 CLIENT SERVICE ENCOUNTERS OF CARE COORDINATION; PROVIDED 54,229 CLIENT SERVICE ENCOUNTERS OF SKILLS BUILDING IN PERSONAL CARE AND COMMUNITY LIVING; AND PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL 34,027 ENCOUNTERS OF OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. IN SUMMARY, A TOTAL OF 35,130 CONSUMERS WERE SERVED IN THE FISCAL YEAR.
  2. $21.8 million spent. RESIDENTIAL SERVICES--IN ADDITION TO THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR THIS POPULATION, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED 20,696 DAYS OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT RESIDENTIAL CARE. ADDITIONALLY, ADULTS LIVING IN SUPERVISED GROUP LIVING ARRANGEMENTS ARE PROVIDED RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT SERVICES ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY PSYCHIATRIC AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES. A TOTAL OF 40,221 DAYS WERE PROVIDED TO THIS SEGMENT OF THE ADULT POPULATION.
  3. $3.4 million spent. INPATIENT SERVICES--PROVIDED 3,171 INPATIENT DAYS OF PSYCHIATRIC AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE STABILIZATION.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2017.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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