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Teton Valley Mental Health Coalition

EIN 46-2634094 · Driggs, ID

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair61 out of 100GovernanceGood84 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE MENTAL WELLNESS IN TETON VALLEY BY PROVIDING OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND CONNECTION TO SERVICES.

Income
$233,570
Spending
$297,213
Spent on programs
61%
Reserves
9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 97%
Employees
3
Volunteers
13
Highest pay
$72,659, executive di

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

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 44% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 27% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 16% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    8 of 15

    61% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 16 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

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 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

    0 of 7

    Reports no 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.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $69,019 spent. CASE MANAGEMENT: THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS TETON VALLEY RESIDENTS IN NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM SO THEY GET THE CARE THEY NEED. IT CONNECTS PEOPLE TO MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND RESOURCES AND IS OPEN TO ANY RESIDENT. IN 2024 THE MENTAL HEALTH COALITION SERVED 335 PEOPLE THROUGH 1,490 POINTS OF CLIENT INTERACTIONS. SUPPORT INCLUDED COUNSELING REFERRALS, HEALTH INSURANCE NAVIGATION, SELF PACED THERAPY RESOURCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS, CONNECTION TO MEDICAL SERVICES AND OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, AND ENROLLMENT IN THE COMMUNITY COUNSELING PROGRAM FOR FREE THERAPY.
  2. $53,630 spent. COMMUNITY COUNSELING PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING FOR SIX FREE SESSIONS WITH A LOCAL MENTAL WELLNESS PROVIDER TO ANY VALLEY RESIDENT IN NEED. THE PROGRAM IS INTENDED TO IMPROVE HELP-SEEKING BEHAVIOR AMONG TETON VALLEY RESIDENTS EXPERIENCING A MENTAL HEALTH CONDITION, REDUCE BARRIERS TO RECEIVING MENTAL HEALTH CARE, INCREASE SAFETY AND REDUCE DEATHS BY SUICIDE, AND INCREASE CONNECTION TO FORMAL AND INFORMAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORTS. PROVIDED 310 FREE COUNSELING SESSIONS TO SOME OF TETON VALLEY'S MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS.
  3. $59,571 spent. OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ORGANIZATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IT NORMALIZES MENTAL HEALTH CARE; INCREASES AWARENESS OF LOCAL RESOURCES, SUPPORTS, AND CARE STRATEGIES; AND GIVES THE PEOPLE OF OUR COMMUNITY THE KNOWLEDGE, CONFIDENCE, MEANS, AND ABILITY THEY NEED TO THRIVE. IN 2024, WE LAUNCED A NEW SERIES OF COMMUNITY EVENTS CALLED "TETON VALLEY, LET'S TALK", AND HOSTED EVENTS WITH THE TOPICS OF TEEN SCREEN USE AND MENTAL HEALTH, SUICIDE PREVENTION, STRESS INJURY PREVENTION FOR PTSD, AND COUNTERING THE LONELINESS EPIDEMIC, IN ADDITION TO OUR REGULAR TRAININGS IN MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS SUCH AS MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID, SUICIDE PREVENTION, TRAUMA INFORMED CARE, AND POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT. TOTAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS TRAINED: 617

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 2014.

    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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