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Range Mental Health Center

EIN 41-0849301 · Virginia, MN

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood81 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE RANGE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF NORTHERN MINNESOTA THEREBY HELPING PEOPLE REACH AND MAINTAIN PRODUCTIVE AND DIGNIFIED LIVES.

Income
$13.4 million
Spending
$12.6 million
Spent on programs
74%
Reserves
3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 72%
Employees
201
Volunteers
0
Highest pay
$154,385, nurse practitioner

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

Good: 81 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 16% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 6% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    74% 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.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 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 (1)
  1. $9.3 million spent. AT RANGE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES THEREBY HELPING PEOPLE REACH AND MAINTAIN PRODUCTIVE AND DIGNIFIED LIVES. WE STRIVE TO DELIVER PERSON-CENTERED CARE AND PROVIDE A SETTING IN WHICH WE RESPOND TO YOU THE INDIVIDUAL AND YOUR GOALS, VALUES AND PREFERENCES. YOU AND OUR PROVIDERS DETERMINE AN EFFECTIVE CARE PLAN TOGETHER.MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED EACH YEAR TO MORE THAN 2,500 ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES. THE SERVICE AREA OF RMHC COVERS NORTHERN ST. LOUIS COUNTY AND EXPANDS FOR MORE THAN 6,800 SQUARE MILES. OUR EVIDENCED-BASED, WRAPAROUND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDE PSYCHIATRY, OUTPATIENT THERAPY FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES SUCH AS ADULT REHABILITATIVE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (ARMHS), TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT (TCM) AND PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST SERVICES. ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE HOUSING SUPPORT AND SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS. RANGE TREATMENT CENTER (RTC) PROVIDES A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH TOWARD THE TREATMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS (SUD), THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR SIGNIFICANT OTHERS. SERVICES INCLUDE RESIDENTIAL AND OUTPATIENT TREATMENT OPTIONS FOR ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS. RTC ALSO HOUSES A 24-HOUR DETOXIFICATION/WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE. WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT WAS ADDED TO OUR SERVICE LINE MAY OF 2025. OUR MOBILE CRISIS TEAM SERVES ADULTS AND CHILDREN EXPERIENCING A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS 24/7/365. WE OPERATE WELLSTONE CENTER FOR RECOVERY, A RESIDENTIAL, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ASSIST ADULTS EXPERIENCING A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS OR EMERGENCY. WE ALSO NOW OFFER INTENSIVE RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT SERVICES (IRTS) HERE. OUR COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY RESPONSE TEAM (CCRT) IS AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO CALLS RELATED TO BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL BARRIERS, MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE USE, REPEAT/FREQUENT CALLS, AND UNMET NEEDS. THE TEAM IS A CO-RESPONSE SERVICE PROVIDED WITH AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE VIRGINIA POLICE DEPARTMENT.WITH A WORKFORCE OF ABOUT 150 PERSONS, RMHC CONTINUES ITS 60+ YEARS AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REMOVING BARRIERS, ERASING STIGMA AND OPENLY TALKING ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH. RMHC EARNED CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC (CCBHC) STATUS IN 2023. LED BY THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA), CCBHCS WERE CREATED TO TRANSFORM MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE FUNDING FOR ROBUST COMMUNITY OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT.CCBHCS ARE REQUIRED TO MEET RIGOROUS FEDERAL STANDARDS FOR THE RANGE OF SERVICES THAT THEY PROVIDE, AND THEY ARE REQUIRED TO GET PEOPLE INTO CARE QUICKLY. AS A CCBHC, WE ENSURE ACCESS TO A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES, PROVIDING CARE COORDINATION WHEN NEEDED AND INCORPORATING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND OTHER SUPPORTS BASED ON A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT. EQUALLY IMPORTANT, CCBHCS ARE REQUIRED TO SERVE ANYONE WHO REQUESTS CARE FOR MENTAL HEALTH OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS -- REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY, PLACE OF RESIDENCE, OR AGE, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE CARE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH -- WHICH RMHC HAS LONG PRACTICED.RMHC EARNED CERTIFIED COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC (CCBHC) STATUS IN 2023. LED BY THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (SAMHSA), CCBHCS WERE CREATED TO TRANSFORM MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND PROVIDE SUSTAINABLE FUNDING FOR ROBUST COMMUNITY OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT.CCBHCS ARE REQUIRED TO MEET RIGOROUS FEDERAL STANDARDS FOR THE RANGE OF SERVICES THAT THEY PROVIDE, AND THEY ARE REQUIRED TO GET PEOPLE INTO CARE QUICKLY. AS A CCBHC, WE ENSURE ACCESS TO A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF SERVICES, PROVIDING CARE COORDINATION WHEN NEEDED AND INCORPORATING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND OTHER SUPPORTS BASED ON A COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT. EQUALLY IMPORTANT, CCBHCS ARE REQUIRED TO SERVE ANYONE WHO REQUESTS CARE FOR MENTAL HEALTH OR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS -- REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY, PLACE OF RESIDENCE, OR AGE, INCLUDING DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE CARE FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH -- WHICH RMHC HAS LONG PRACTICED.

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 August 1963.

    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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