Tapestry Family Services Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED TO DEVELOP AND PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
- Income
- $8.4 million
- Spending
- $7.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 72%
- Reserves
- 6.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 94%
- Employees
- 103
- Volunteers
- 6
- Highest pay
- $156,125, clinical 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: 83 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.3 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 34% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 12% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 5% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1572% 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
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (human services, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 256 of 6 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports 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 (7)
- $3.4 million spent. MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT PROGRAM: TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES (HENCEFORTH KNOWN AS TAPESTRY) WAS ESTABLISHED AS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN 2001. PREVIOUSLY, IT WAS LARGELY A CHILD/YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES ORGANIZATION PROVIDING SPECIALTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE NORTH COUNTY, (WILLITS, COVELO, LAYTONVILLE, LEGGET) AND CENTRAL / SOUTH COUNTY (UKIAH, HOPLAND, POTTER AND REDWOOD VALLEYS). MANY OF THE ASPECTS OF THE ORIGINAL TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES CONTINUE WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION: EMPOWERING CLIENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS TO ACCESS AND UTILIZE THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO WHICH THEY ARE ELIGIBLE, READY AND WILLING TO UTILIZE. TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES HAS PROVIDED SPECIALTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, FAMILY THERAPY, COLLATERAL THERAPY, GROUP THERAPY AND INDIVIDUAL REHABILITATION FOR OVER 20 YEARS. IN MARCH 2022 TAPESTRY EXPANDED ITS SERVICE POPULATIONS TO INCLUDE SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY WITH SERVING THE ADULT SYSTEM OF CARE AS WELL. THESE SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE LIFESPAN WHO MEET THE CRITERIA FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY AND WHO HAVE FULL-SCOPE MEDI-CAL. IN ADDITION TO THESE SERVICES, TAPESTRY HAS SERVED AS A CONTRACTOR IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MENDOCINO COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH PLAN, PROPOSITION 63 AND THE MENDOCINO COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT (MHSA), PROVIDING PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION (PEI) AND COMMUNITY SERVICES AND SUPPORTS (CSS) PROGRAMS ANNUALLY THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT TARGETING UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WITHIN MENDOCINO COUNTY. TAPESTRY PARTICIPATES IN ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT (ACT), FULL SERVICE PARTNERSHIPS (FSP), AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COURT TO BETTER SERVE CONSUMERS WITH SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS (SMI) AND SEVERE EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCES (SED). TAPESTRY HAS BEEN PROVIDING MHSA CONTRACTED SERVICES SINCE 2008.TAPESTRY SERVES CHILDREN AND YOUTH (0-15), TRANSITIONAL AGE YOUTH (TAY) (16-24), ADULTS (25-59), AND OLDER ADULTS (60+). TAPESTRY EMBRACES A "NO WRONG DOOR/OPEN DOOR" PHILOSOPHY WHEN CONSUMERS ARE SEEKING INFORMATION, REFERRAL AND SUPPORT. TAPESTRY HAS BEEN DILIGENT TO HARVEST, MAINTAIN AND EXPAND CLOSE, PROFESSIONAL WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH MANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH, REDWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, PROJECT SANCTUARY, MENDOCINO COUNTY YOUTH PROJECT, MENDOCINO COUNTY HEPATITIS AIDS VIRAL NETWORK, ANCHOR HEALTH MANAGEMENT (FORMALLY REDWOOD QUALITY MANAGEMENT). CONSUMERS MAY BE REFERRED OR ENCOURAGED TO WORK WITH ORGANIZATIONS MORE APPROPRIATE TO THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS AND/OR AREAS OF SPECIALTY SERVICES CREATING A COLLABORATIVE SYSTEM OF CARE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.
- $1.4 million spent. TREATMENT FOSTER CARE (TFC) SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO SUPERVISE, NURTURE AND PROVIDE DAY TO DAY CARE FOR A CHILD; PROVIDE STABILITY AND RELIABILITY IN THE CHILD'S LIFE, HELP THE CHILD MASTER BASIC LIFE SKILLS; PARTICIPATE AS PART OF THE TAPESTRY TEAM, RECORD KEEPING, ONGOING TRAINING WHILE PLACED IN OUT OF HOME CARE.INTENSIVE SERVICES FOSTER CARE (ISFC) TARGETS AND SUPPORTS CHILDREN AND NON-MINOR DEPENDENTS REMAINING IN A FFA ISFC HOME AND EITHER AVOID CONGREGATE CARE OR ALLOW FOR A CHILD TO STEP DOWN FROM CONGREGATE CARE TO A HOME BASED FOSTER CARE SETTING. TFS ISFC PROGRAM, IN COLLABORATION WITH MCDSS, IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE SUPPORTS AND EFFECTIVE THERAPEUTIC TREATMENT TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN ARE NOT ONLY SET UP TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT BUT ALSO CAN REMAIN WITHIN THEIR COUNTY OF RESIDENCE PRIOR TO PLACEMENT. TFS ISFC HOMES PROVIDE HIGH LEVELS OF INTENSIVE CARE IN A HOME BASED SETTING AND SUPERVISION TO ADDRESS A CHILD'S UNIQUE NEEDS, AS DETERMINED THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT. TFS HAS THE ABILITY TO RECRUIT, TRAIN AND SUPPORT LOCAL RESOURCE HOMES WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT PROVIDING INTENSIVE LEVELS OF CARE. IN ADDITION, TAPESTRY'S MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE CARE TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL PLACEMENTS AND TO PROVIDE TRAUMA INFORMED CARE AND SUPPORT TO FACILITATE THE PROCESS OF FINDING PERMANENCY, WHETHER WITH RELATIVES OR NOT. THIS PERMANENCY BECOMES POSSIBLE WHEN A CHILD RECEIVES NECESSARY THERAPEUTIC AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, EFFECTIVE FAMILY FINDINGS FOR CONNECTION AND COUNTYWIDE COLLABORATION TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF ADJUNCTIVE CARE SUPPORTS.
- INTENSIVE CARE COORDINATION (ICC) SERVICES OFFER TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES WHICH INCLUDE ASSESSMENT OF, CARE PLANNING FOR, AND COORDINATION OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ICC AND INTENSIVE HOME BASED SERVICES (SEE BELOW).INTENSIVE HOME BASED SERVICES (IHBS) OFFERS INDIVIDUALIZED, STRENGTH-BASED INTERVENTIONS DESIGNED TO AMELIORATE MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS THAT INTERFERE WITH A CHILD'S OR YOUTH'S FUNCTIONING. INTERVENTIONS ARE AIMED AT HELPING THE CHILD/YOUTH BUILD SKILLS FOR SUCCESSFUL FUNCTIONING IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS IMPROVING THE FAMILY'S ABILITY TO HELP THE CHILD/YOUTH SUCCESSFULLY FUNCTION IN THE HOME AND COMMUNITY.INDIVIDUAL REHABILITATION SERVICES, THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO CLIENTS TO ASSIST IN SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ARE MORE LONG TERM IN DESIGN TO ASSIST WITH DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTAINING OF THE SKILLS LEARNED. THESE SKILLS VARY BASED ON THE BPSA AND CARE PLAN DEVELOPED BY THE ASSESSING THERAPIST AND PARENT.
- LICENSED TREATMENT FOSTER CARE (WITHIN THE FOSTER FAMILY AGENCY ("FFA"): THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A LICENSED TREATMENT FOSTER CARE PROGRAM THROUGH WHICH CHILDREN WHO ARE UNABLE TO FUNCTION IN THEIR OWN HOMES OR IN REGULAR FOSTER CARE ARE CARED FOR AND NURTURED BY TRAINED AND SUPPORTED FOSTER FAMILIES.
- THERAPEUTIC AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER ACTIVITIES ARE LOCATED AT SEVERAL SITES AROUND UKIAH. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO HELP CHILDREN MANAGE THEIR EMOTIONS AND BEHAVIOR AND DEVELOP GREATER SELF-ESTEEM.
- $460,610 spent. THE HEAR US PROGRAM EXEMPLIFIES TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES' MISSION TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO MENTAL HEALTH CARE. THIS INITIATIVE BRINGS SERVICES DIRECTLY TO RURAL AND ISOLATED COMMUNITIES, FOCUSING ON POPULATIONS THAT MAY FACE CHALLENGES ACCESSING TRADITIONAL MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES. KEY DEMOGRAPHICS INCLUDE: NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES: OFFERING CULTURALLY SENSITIVE SUPPORT TO PROMOTE WELL-BEING WHILE RESPECTING TRADITIONS AND VALUES. LGBTQ+ INDIVIDUALS: PROVIDING SAFE AND AFFIRMING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO COMBAT STIGMA AND FOSTER RESILIENCE. AT-RISK POPULATIONS: SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS FACING HEIGHTENED VULNERABILITY DUE TO REDUCED ACCESS TO CARE OR SOCIETAL STIGMA. BY MEETING CLIENTS WHERE THEY ARE, THE HEAR US PROGRAM ENSURES THAT EVEN THE MOST REMOTE COMMUNITIES RECEIVE THE CARE THEY NEED.
- TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN SUPPORTING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF STUDENTS ACROSS MENDOCINO COUNTY THROUGH: MENTAL HEALTH STUDENTS SERVICES ACT (MHSSA): DELIVERED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE COUNTY, PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO STUDENTS. DIRECT SCHOOL AND DISTRICT CONTRACTS: PARTNERING WITH SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS TO OFFER SERVICES TAILORED TO THEIR SPECIFIC NEEDS. THESE SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES INCLUDE INDIVIDUAL THERAPY, INDIVIDUAL REHABILITATION, AND GROUP REHABILITATION TO HELP SUPPORT STUDENTS WITH EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND ACADEMIC CHALLENGES WHILE HELPING STUDENTS BUILD SKILLS FOR RESILIENCE AND GROWTH. BY EMBEDDING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES WITHIN SCHOOLS TAPESTRY FAMILY SERVICES HELPS CREATE SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS WHERE STUDENTS CAN THRIVE ACADEMICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2000.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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