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Oregon Mind Body Institute

EIN 82-5248744 · Eugene, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair57 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OMBI ADDRESSES THE LACK OF PREVENTIVE MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES. OUR EVIDENCE-BASED MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES ARE DELIVERED FOR INDIVIDUAL LEARNING AND IN SCHOOLS AND ORGANIZATIONS AND ARE DISTINGUISHED BY THE FOLLOWING: -WE OFFER SIMPLE, POWERFUL SKILLS THAT WILL BE USED THROUGHOUT LIFE. -OMBI EMPHASIZES PREVENTION, AND SUPPORTING MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION FOR ALL, RATHER THAN PATHOLOGY. -WE INCORPORATE THE MIND-BODY CONNECTION THAT IS MISSING IN TRADITIONAL COGNITIVE APPROACHES. -DISCUSSION OF MENTAL HEALTH IS NORMALIZED AND DESTIGMATIZED THROUGH UNIVERSAL TEACHING OF SKILLS. -WE CREATE ORGANIZATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY BY TRAINING NON-MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO CONTINUE TEACHING OUR APPROACH WITHIN THEIR ORGANIZATIONS.

Income
$182,060
Spending
$310,380
Reserves
5.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 57%
Highest pay
$83,813, executive di

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 38% of charities in its peer group (mental health, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 5.6 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 70% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 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 (1)
  1. $230,886 spent. IN ITS 8TH YEAR OF COLLABORATION WITH OREGON EDUCATION ASSOCIATION CHOICE TRUST, OMBI CONTINUED TO TEACH OUR FOUNDATIONS OF MINDFULNESS-BASED PREVENTIVE MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM FOR EMPLOYEE WELLBEING IN THREE NEW RURAL DISTRICTS. IN 2025 OMBI ALSO: - LAUNCHED PRODUCTION OF THE PREVENTIVE MENTAL HEALTH VIDEO SERIES-FOR AND BY YOUTH. WE HIRED TALENTED YOUTH TO PROVIDE CRITICAL FEEDBACK AND TO NARRATE THE SERIES. WE'RE EXCITED TO GET THE VIDEOS TO AN EXPECTED 1,200 YOUTH WHO HAVEN'T HAD ACCESS TO THESE MENTAL HEALTH CONCEPTS AND SKILLS. - COORDINATED A TRAINING-OF-TRAINERS FOR SCHOOL EMPLOYEES. THIS PROGRAM WILL POTENTIALLY REACH 2,000 STUDENTS TO RECEIVE THE RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM ATTUNE-ED, WHICH TEACHES MENTAL HEALTH TOOLS AND PRACTICES FOR EMOTIONAL SELF-AWARENESS AND REGULATION. -FACILITATED SYSTEM-WIDE EMPLOYEE WELLBEING TRAINING IN TWO SCHOOL DISTRICTS. RESEARCH SHOWS THAT STAFF WELLBEING AFFECTS STUDENT WELLBEING AND INCREASES ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT. THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS 75 STAFF. -WON 3 NATIONAL DIGITAL HEALTH INFORMATION AWARDS GREAT CONFIRMATION THAT OUR PREVENTATIVE MENTAL HEALTH VIDEO CONTENT IS INNOVATIVE, HIGH QUALITY AND EFFECTIVE.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 December 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 January 2020.

    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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