Recovery Resource Council
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROMOTE WELLNESS AND RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS AND TRAUMA.
- Income
- $14.5 million
- Spending
- $13.4 million
- Spent on programs
- 78%
- Reserves
- 4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 76%
- Employees
- 114
- Volunteers
- 24
- Highest pay
- $304,339, ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 76 out of 100.
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.0 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 22% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.
Income trend
10 of 15Income fell 6% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1578% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 3 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100.
Independent board
25 of 2520 of 20 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
15 of 15Its accounts were audited 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 August 31, 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)
- $5.6 million spent. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING - 1,321 INDIVIDUALS SERVED. THE SPECIAL POPULATIONS PROGRAM CLIENTS ARE HOMELESS OR AT-RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS. PROGRAMSERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO CHRONICALLY HOMELESS ADULTS, VETERANS ANDTHEIR FAMILIES, AND THOSE WHO ARE AT-RISK OF EVICTION OR LOSS OFUTILITY SERVICES. SERVICE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE STREET OUTREACH, EMERGENCYLODGING, RAPID REHOUSING, PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, EMPLOYMENT AND BENEFIT ASSISTANCE, AND EMERGENCY FINANCIALASSISTANCE FOR RENT AND UTILITIES.
- $2.3 million spent. MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - 3,512 INDIVIDUALS SERVED. THE CLINICAL DEPARTMENT, ACCREDITED BY THE JOINT COMMISSION, PROVIDES OUTREACH, INFORMATION AND REFERRAL, SCREENING, OUTPATIENT MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH COUNSELING, PEER RECOVERY AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS RESIDING IN 20 NORTH TEXAS COUNTIES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES, CHRONIC HOMELESS ADULTS, AND INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS. SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND DELIVERED IN-PERSON OR REMOTELY WITH TELEMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
- $2.5 million spent. EDUCATION AND PREVENTION - 78,357 INDIVIDUALS SERVED.THE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION DEPARTMENT PROVIDES YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH HEALTH AND WELLNESS EDUCATION SERVICES IN COLLIN, DALLAS, DENTON,ELLIS, GRAYSON, JOHNSON, PALO PINTO, PARKER, TARRANT, AND WISECOUNTIES. THE DEPARTMENT HAS AN OVERDOSE RESPONSE TEAM THAT WORKS CLOSELY WITH EMS SERVICES IN DENTION, TARRANT AND DALLAS COUNTIES TO PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES AND TREATMENT FOR OVERDOSE VICTIMS. CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN 22 NORTH TEXAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLDISTRICTS RECEIVE MULTI-WEEK EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM PROGRAMMING.THOUGH NUMBERS HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ANDASSOCIATED SCHOOL CLOSURES, OUR EDUCATION AND PREVENTION DEPARTMENTSTAFF PRODUCED PREVENTION-THEMED VIDEOS THAT WERE VIEWED BY YOUTH ANDADULTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending August 31, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since May 1965.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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