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Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services Inc

EIN 59-3153549 · Pinellas Park, FL

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC IS DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE MENTAL HEALTH, FAMILY FUNCTIONING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY.

Income
$26.7 million
Spending
$20.9 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
4.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 93%
Employees
319
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$289,238, 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

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 9% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 22% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 20% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% 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.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 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. $15.1 million spent. CRISIS SUPPORT/CRISIS STABILIZATION IS THE LARGEST SINGLE PROGRAM IN THE AGENCY REPRESENTING 76% OF THE TOTAL EXPENSE OF THE AGENCY. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY SERVICES ON A 24/7 BASIS TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN, URGENT CARE AVAILABLE SIX DAYS PER WEEK ON A WALK IN BASIS, MOBILE CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM ON A 24/7 BASIS, AND CRISIS STABILIZATION SERVICES COMPRISED OF 45 ADULT PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT BEDS AND 14 CHILD PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT BEDS. CO-LOCATED WITH THE CHILDREN'S BEDS IS A 1 BED JUVENILE ADDICTION RECEIVING FACILITY. THE PROGRAM IS THE ONLY PUBLIC PSYCHIATRIC RECEIVING FACILITY IN THE COUNTY. AS SUCH, THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON PROVIDING ACCESS TO CARE FOR THOSE INDIVIDUALS IN THE COUNTY WHO ARE INDIGENT OR OTHERWISE NOT ABLE TO ACCESS CARE IN OTHER HOSPITALS. LAST FISCAL YEAR 5,760 INDIVIDUALS SOUGHT CARE THROUGH EMERGENCY SERVICES AND OF THAT 2,553 WERE ADMITTED TO A CRISIS STABILIZATION UNIT. OF THAT TOTAL ONLY 6 PATIENTS HAD TO BE SENT TO THE STATE HOSPITAL.
  2. $2.5 million spent. THE FAMILY SERVICES INITIATIVE (FSI), FAMILY CONNECTION NAVIGATION (FCN), AND HOME NAVIGATION CONSISTS OF THE JUVENILE WELFARE BOARD WITH COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS INCLUDING THE 211 REGIONAL CALL CENTER/PINELLAS FAMILY SERVICES TEAM (TRIAGE), CENTRAL FLORIDA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK (CFBHN-UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT), PERSONAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (PEHMS -NAVIGATION), PINELLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND VENDORS. THE FAMILY SERVICES INITIATIVE PROVIDES DIRECT ACCESS FOR FAMILIES THROUGH 211'S PINELLAS FAMILY SERVICES TEAM AND ACCESS FOR COMMUNITY PROVIDERS SEEKING WRAP AROUND SERVICES THROUGH CFBHN'S UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT PROCESS. PERSONAL ENRICHMENT THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (PEMHS) PROVIDES THE NAVIGATION SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH COMPLEX NEEDS IN THE JWB/FSP COMPONENT OF THE FAMILY SERVICES INITIATIVE, FOLLOWING THEIR 211 TRIAGE SCREENING. THE FAMILY COMPLETES AN EVIDENCE BASED INTAKE ASSESSMENT (CANS), AND WITH THEIR SYSTEM NAVIGATOR (SN) DEVELOPS A FAMILY DRIVEN SUPPORT CARE PLAN, IDENTIFYING AND PRIORITIZING THEIR MOST PRESSING CURRENT BARRIERS AND NEEDS FOR FAMILY STABILITY. THE SYSTEM NAVIGATOR THEN WORKS COLLABORATIVELY WITH THE FAMILY TO EDUCATE AND LINK TO COMMUNITY SERVICES, RESOURCES AND SUPPORTS, TO ALLEVIATE THE IDENTIFIED NEEDS AND BARRIERS OF THE FAMILY. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT LINE DIRECT CARE STAFF, SYSTEM NAVIGATOR, IS EMPOWERED TO UTILIZE AND ACCESS THE JWB/FSP FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY FOR SUPPORT BASED EXPENDITURES UP TO $300 (LEVEL 1); EXPENSES BEYOND $300 (LEVEL 2) FOLLOW THE UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT PROCESS TO RECEIVE AUTHORIZATION THROUGH CFBHN. THE SERVICE DURATION OF PEHMS NAVIGATORS IN THE FAMILY SERVICES INITIATIVE IS BRIEF, GENERALLY LESS THAN 30 DAYS, AND IS A FOCUSED COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE FAMILY AND THEIR ASSIGNED SYSTEM NAVIGATOR. LINKAGES TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES, SERVICES, AND THE UTILIZATION OF THE JWB/FSP FUNDS RESULT IN ENHANCED FAMILY STABILITY, INCREASED COMMUNITY RESOURCE KNOWLEDGE, AND SUCCESSFUL SUSTAINABILITY ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILIES SERVED. IN ADDITION, A SPECIALIZED TRUANCY NAVIGATION PROGRAM, HOME NAVIGATION, WORKS WITH PARTICIPATING FAMILIES THAT ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE SCHOOL SYSTEM AND ARE CURRENTLY BECOMING INVOLVED WITH THE JUDICIAL TRUANCY SYSTEM; ALL FAMILIES RECEIVE NAVIGATION ASSISTANCE AS WELL AS SPECIFIC COLLABORATION EFFORTS BETWEEN THE SCHOOLS AND PEMHS FOCUSING ON STUDENT SUCCESS AND POSITIVE SCHOOL REENGAGEMENT. THE TN SERVICES ARE ANTICIPATED TO HAVE A 60-90 DAY LENGTH OF SERVICE; TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE SUPPORT, ENGAGEMENT, AND COURT ADVOCACY FOR THE FAMILIES. IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING ON JUNE 30, 2025 THE PROGRAM SERVED 993 FAMILIES.
  3. $795,155 spent. THE CAT MODEL IS AN INTEGRATED SERVICE DELIVERY APPROACH THAT UTILIZES A TEAM OF INDIVIDUALS (MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST; A PSYCHIATRIST; LICENSED NURSE; A CASE MANAGER; AND A THERAPEUTIC MENTOR) TO COMPREHENSIVELY ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF THE YOUNG PERSON AND THEIR FAMILY. IT IS INTENDED TO BE AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT FOR CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS. THE GOALS OF THE CAT PROGRAM ARE TO: IMPROVE SCHOOL RELATED OUTCOMES; DECREASE OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENTS; IMPROVE FAMILY AND YOUTH FUNCTIONING; DECREASE SUBSTANCE USE AND ABUSE; DECREASE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION; INCREASE HEALTH WELLNESS; AND TRANSITION INTO AGE APPROPRIATE SERVICES IN THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING ON JUNE 30, 2025 THE PROGRAM SERVED 65 INDIVIDUALS.

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 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 June 2025.

    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 July 1983.

    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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