Gateways Hospital & Mental Health Center
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS, INCLUDING AN ACUTE CARE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF THE MENTALLY ILL, EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED AND MALADJUSTED PERSONS REQUIRING INPATIENT, OUTPATIENT AND REHABILITATION SERVICES, TREATMENT AND CARE, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR SEX, INCLUDING PERSONS REFERRED TO OR PLACED IN SUCH FACILITIES OR PROGRAMS BY COURTS OR OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES.
- Income
- $76.6 million
- Spending
- $57.6 million
- Spent on programs
- 85%
- Reserves
- 2.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 86%
- Employees
- 497
- Volunteers
- 8
- Highest pay
- $705,888, chief executive officer
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
Fair: 65 out of 100. Higher than 48% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
10 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 2.4 months of spending.
Debt
10 of 20It owes 38% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 25% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 33% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1585% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 14 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: 90 out of 100. Higher than 17% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 8 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
0 of 10Did not give 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 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 (4)
- $22.7 million spent. INPATIENT PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE AN INTENSIVE THERAPY PROGRAM FOR ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS IN NEED OF ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION, DIAGNOSIS, STABILIZATION AND TREATMENT ASSISTING THE CLIENTS IN TRANSITIONING FROM LOCKED PLACEMENTS TO COMMUNITY LIVING.
- $9.8 million spent. FORENSIC PROGRAMS TO OFFER A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM PROVIDING COURT-MANDATED OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO MEN AND WOMEN BETWEEN THE AGES 18 AND 64.
- $9.4 million spent. RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND HOUSING FOR ADULTS AGES 18-59 SERVING INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE READY FOR DISCHARGE FROM INSTITUTIONS FOR MENTAL DISEASE (IMD), ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC, INPATIENT UNITS, OR CRISIS RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, WHO ARE IN NEED OF A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE.
- $6.8 million spent. OUTPATIENT PROGRAMS TO OFFER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR ADULTS WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH CHRONIC AND SEVERE MENTAL ILLNESS AND CO-OCCURING DISORDERS TO ASSIST CLIENTS TO INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY LIVING, AND FOR ADOLESCENTS OR CHILDREN INTEGRATING PSYCHOLOGICAL, MEDICAL, SOCIAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO ENABLE TO REMAIN IN THEIR CURRENT HOME AND SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTS DEVELOPING HEALTHY COPING SKILLS AND A POSITIVE SENSE OF SELF-WORTH.
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 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 June 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 October 1954.
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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