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Choices Coordinated Care Solutions Inc

EIN 35-2005131 · Indianapolis, IN

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 STRENGTHEN YOUTH AND FAMILIES WHILE ENHANCING SYSTEMS AND COMMUNITIES.

Income
$39.2 million
Spending
$33.4 million
Spent on programs
81%
Reserves
10.4 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
453
Volunteers
13
Highest pay
$262,844, ceo/coo

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 10.4 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 11% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 21% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    81% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 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

    13 of 13 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 (4)
  1. $5.7 million spent. THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SERVICES (DCS) HAS CONTRACTED WITH CHOICES TO DELIVER CROSS-SYSTEM CARE TO YOUTHS IN INDIANA. THE SERVICES ARE FOR YOUTHS WITH SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCES AND BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES THAT ARE INVOLVED IN MULTIPLE CARE SYSTEMS AND ARE INVOLVED WITH DCS AND/OR JUVENILLE PROBATION. THESE MULTIPLE CARE PROGRAMS INCLUDE PROGRAMS SUCH AS FAMILY PRESERVATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO FAMILIES WITH A SUBSTANTIATED CASE OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT; BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, FAMILY THERAPY, GROUP THERAPY, CASE MANAGEMENT, BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT AND CORRDINATION WITH PRIMARY CARE SERVICES; FOSTER CARE SOLUTIONS TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY, LOVING,STABLE HOMES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS IN NEED; AND 24/7 EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO AID INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE TO PREVENT DEATHS.
  2. $6.7 million spent. WRAPAROUND REGIONS 3, 6 AND 8: MAGELLAN HEALTH IN LOUISIANA HAS CONTRACTS WITH CHOICES TO ADMINISTER WRAP FACILITATION SERVICES. THE WRAP FACILITATOR WORKS WITH EACH FAMILY AND THEIR CHILD TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PLAN OF CARE, INCLUDING A CRISIS STABILIZATION PLAN IF A POTENTIAL SAFETY CONCERN EXISTS, AND IS AVALIABLE TO THE FAMILY REGARDLESS OF TIME OR DAY OF THE WEEK. THE WRAP FACILITATOR CONTINUES TO HELP THE FAMILY IDENTIFY OTHER COMMUNITY AND INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTS THAT CAN BE USED BY THE FAMILY TO ACHIEVE THEIR CARE PLAN.
  3. $6.0 million spent. CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE (CMHI): INDIANA DCS HAS CONTRACTED WITH CHOICES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO DO NOT HAVE FORMAL INVOLVEMENT WITH THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM, BUT DUE TO THEIR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NEEDS, REQUIRE SERVICES TO MAINTAIN SAFETY IN THEIR HOME AND COMMUNITY. WHEN COMMUNITY SERVICES ARE NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN THE CHILD AT HOME, CMHI MAY FUND HIGHER LEVEL OUT-OF-HOME SERVICES. CMHI PROVIDES SERVICES TO CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID, BUT WOULD OTHERWISE MEET THE LEVEL OF NEED TO QUALIFY FOR THE MEDICAID FUNDED CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH WRAPAROUND SERVICES.
  4. $8.8 million spent. 428CHOICES COORDINATED CARE SOLUTIONS ALSO HAS SEVERAL SMALLER PROGRAMS:FAMILY PRESERVATION: FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES ARE SERVICES DESIGNED TO WORK WITH FAMILIES WHO HAVE A SUBSTANTIATED INCIDENT OF ABUSE AND/OR NEGLECT, BUT, WHERE DCS BELIEVES THE CHILD(REN) CAN REMAIN IN THE HOME WITH THEIR CAREGIVER(S) WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF APPROPRIATE SERVICES TO THE FAMILY. FAMILY PRESERVATION SERVICES ARE ALL INCLUSIVE AND MUST AIM TO PRESERVE THE FAMILY BY ADDRESSING ANY PRESENT SAFETY AND SUPERVISION CONCERNS. ALL FAMILY MEMBERS (PROVIDED IT IS AGE-APPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN TO DO SO) SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN TREATMENT PLANNING AND ESTABLISHMENT OF GOALS. THE OVERARCHING GOAL FOR THESE SERVICES IS TO PRESERVE FAMILIES BY ADDRESSING AND RESOLVING IDENTIFIED SAFETY AND SUPERVISION CONCERNS.MISSISSIPPI MYPAC: MISSISSIPPI YOUTH PROGRAMS AROUND THE CLOCK (MYPAC) IS A HOME AND COMMUNITY - BASED MEDICAID PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE (SED), THAT FOLLOWS THE HIGH-FIDELITY WRAPAROUND PROCESS. MYPAC PROVIDES AN ARRAY OF SERVICES AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES (PRTF). WRAPAROUND IS AN ALL-INCLUSIVE PLANNING PROCESS THAT IS YOUTH-GUIDED AND FAMILY-DRIVEN. THIS PROCESS IS BASED ON A STRENGTH-BASED PHILOSOPHY OF CARE THAT BRINGS COMMUNITY SERVICES AND NATURAL SUPPORTS TOGETHER FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE YOUTH AND FAMILY'S LIFE. THE ALL-INCLUSIVE PLANNING PROCESS IS A WAY TO HELP CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH COMPLEX MENTAL NEEDS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, ACHIEVE THEIR HOPES AND DREAMS. PARENTS AND/OR GUARDIANS ARE MUCH MORE INVOLVED WITH THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED FOR THEIR CHILD WHILE IN MYPAC.OHIO RISE (ORISE): AETNA BETTER HEALTH OF OHIO HAS CONTRACTED WITH CHOICES TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO MEMBERS ENROLLED IN THE OHIORISE MEDICAID PLAN. OHIORISE IS A MEDICAID PROGRAM IN OHIO DESIGNED TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SIGNIFICANT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES SUCCEED IN THEIR SCHOOLS, HOMES, AND COMMUNITIES. "RISE" STANDS FOR "RESILIENCE THROUGH INTEGRATED SYSTEMS AND EXCELLENCE," HIGHLIGHTING THE PROGRAM'S MISSION TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE CARE THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF EACH UNIQUE INDIVIDUAL. CHOICES HELPS CONNECT OHIORISE MEMBERS IN THEIR SERVICE AREAS WITH THE CARE THEY NEED AND CURRENTLY SERVES PREBLE AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES.

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 March 2000.

    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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