irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2018
what they reported doing
Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.
- #1 primary $63KTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMUNITY TREASURES PROGRAM WHERE THE COMMUNITY AND OTHER NONPROFITS DONATE FOOD, WATER, CLOTHING, FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, EVENT TICKETS, AND OTHER ITEMS. THROUGH AN APPLICATION, THE MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED THESE DONATED GOODS TO ASSIST WITH THEIR LIVING SITUATION OR SOMETIMES, THE LEFTOVER ITEMS ARE DONATED TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHO CAN UTILIZE THESE ITEMS FOR THEIR MEMBERS AND THE NEEDY. REN SUPPORTED 231 INDVIDUALS AND 7 INDIVIDUAL NON-PROFIT ORGNIZATIONS.
- #2 $48KMANY OF OUR MEMBERS FIND THEMSELVES FOOD INSECURE AND THE ONLY MEAL THEY HAVE ARE THOSE THAT THEY RECEIVE FROM REN. WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE 19,726 INDIVIDUAL MEALS DURING THE FY OF 2019. WITH A TOTAL OF 65,771 INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORT SERVICES. IN ADDITION, THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH MERCYCARE AND ST MARYS FOOD BANK, WE DELIVERED 833 FOOD BOXES TO THEIR CONSTITUENTS WHO WERE UNABLE TO SECURE THEM ON THEIR OWN.
named programs · 11 · from sources
what they call their work
H.E.R.O Discovery Center
A program for ages 18-25 that teaches skills and builds a strong foundation for independent living, fostering hope, empowerment, recovery, and opportunities.
Hope's Door
Provides individualized peer advocacy and community support, assisting members with problem-solving, filing grievances, and submitting appeals within the behavioral healthcare system.
Mind Masters
Utilizes neuroscience, brainwave entrainment, and guided meditation through audio and visual stimulation to promote relaxation, mental clarity, emotional balance, and overall well-being for mental health and sobriety.
Peer Employment Services
Offers support for job seekers in recovery, including benefits counseling, one-on-one training, mock interviews, resume building, interview and continuous job support, and transportation for job interviews.
Project Open Sky
Supports individuals in recovery through safe, inclusive outdoor experiences like camping and nature-based activities to foster healing, personal growth, and connection.
RENewal Spa
Offers holistic spa services, including multi-step facials, to nurture mind, body, and spirit, promoting relaxation, stress relief, detoxification, and a mind-body connection.
Recovery Reelz
A 7-week program teaching filmmaking skills, including screenwriting, cinematography, directing, lighting, sound design, and editing, to create personal recovery stories.
Recovery Support Training (RST)
A peer support course that provides knowledge and first-hand experience for individuals on their journey to becoming a certified peer support specialist.
Reiki Healing
Provides gentle, hands-off energy healing to restore balance to mind, body, and spirit, encouraging relaxation, stress reduction, and emotional healing to complement recovery.
Teen Connections Night
Empowers youth ages 14-17 to use their life experiences to create change for themselves and their peers in a safe environment, covering various topics and skills with peer-led discussions.
seRENity Salon and Barber
Provides haircuts and hair hygiene services, emphasizing their link to mental health, self-esteem, stress relief, and professional success for employment.
activities · 10 clusters
what they do
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Free Haircare and Salon Services 1 activity
- Beauty and Wellness ServicesOperates the seRENity Salon and Barber service and offers multi-step facial spa services at no cost to active REN members.
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Job Readiness Training and Placement Support 1 activity
- Employment ServicesProvides comprehensive employment services, including rapid placement, job matching, individualized training, resume development, mock interviews, professional attire resources, benefits counseling, transportation assistance, and ongoing support during and after job placement, without exclusion criteria.
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Curated Film Screenings 1 activity
- Filmmaking ProgramOffers a 7-week filmmaking program providing access to professional film equipment and instruction by a local independent filmmaker.
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Youth Transition Support Services 1 activity
- H.E.R.O Discovery CenterOperates the H.E.R.O Discovery Center, which teaches skills and builds a strong foundation for independent living for individuals aged 18-25.
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Individualized Life Planning 1 activity
- Member Intake and Progress TrackingConducts intake appointments for applicants, provides Individual Service Plans (ISPs) to track member progress, assists members in setting annual goals, and documents their achievements.
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Neuroscience-Based Cognitive Training 1 activity
- Mind Masters ProgramProvides a technology-based program, Mind Masters, combining neuroscience, brainwave entrainment, and guided meditation to support mental health and recovery, offering free access to active members in good standing.
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Recovery-Focused Case Management & Peer Support 1 activity
- Peer Advocacy and System NavigationProvides individualized peer advocacy to support individuals in solving problems, filing grievances, or submitting appeals within the behavioral healthcare system.
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Integrated Wellness Programs 1 activity
- Project Open Sky Outdoor ExperiencesOperates Project Open Sky, providing safe, inclusive outdoor experiences, including camping and nature-based activities, to individuals in recovery to foster healing, personal growth, and connection. Activities include guided nature walks, grounding exercises, mindfulness sessions, small-group discussions, creative expression, light recreational activities, team building, and quiet spaces.
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Peer Support Certification Training 1 activity
- Recovery Support TrainingOffers a Recovery Support Training course to prepare individuals to become peer support specialists.
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Uncategorized 4 activities
- Behavioral Health ReferralsAccepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by Mercy Care, Banner University, Molina Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, United Health Community Plan, and Arizona Complete Health.
- Clinical Healthcare Provider CommunicationShares detailed information about member care with clinical healthcare providers.
- Reiki ServicesProvides reiki services to promote relaxation, stress relief, emotional processing, balance, and self-awareness for individuals in recovery.
- Teen Connection NightOperates a "Teen Connection Night" program for youth ages 14-17, focusing on empowerment through shared life experiences in a safe environment, including food and socialization opportunities.
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financials · form 990 · fy2020
the money
revenue
Total revenue$3.03M
Contributions & grants$400K13%
Program service revenue$2.61M86%
Investment income$13K0%
Other revenue$315
expenses
Total expenses$2.30M
Program expenses90%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$1.29M
Grants paid out$31K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$3.65M
Cash$784K
Investments$0
Liabilities$3.29M
Net assets$360K
Liquid reserves4.1 mo
3 years on record · 2018–2020 · YoY revenue +46.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2020
who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| April Dickerson | Chief Executive Officer | 60 | $131K |
board members · 8
- Brandon Otis — Secretary
- Brian Domowicz — Director
- Camille Hernandez — Treasurer
- Charles Sullivan — Director
- Deborah Gross — President
- Jason Boffo — Vice President
- Kristel Nielsen — Director
- Tony Garland — Director
relationships · 28
who they work with
- Arizona Behavioral Health Corporation Partner — Partnering with an organization that provides quality, affordable housing and supportive services for persons with behavioral health needs and others with similar housing challenges in Arizona.
- Arizona Complete Health Partner — Accepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by this plan.
- Arizona Complete Health Partner — Accepts referrals from Arizona Complete Health for its programs.
- Arizona Peer & Family Career Academy Partner — Partnering to inspire recovery and wellness through professional development and continuing education, equipping emerging leaders and strengthening the peer and family support workforce.
- Banner - University Family Care Partner — Partnering with a health plan for participants in the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS).
- Banner University Partner — Accepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by this plan.
- Banner University Partner — Accepts referrals from Banner University for its programs.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Partner — Accepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by this plan.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Partner — Accepts referrals from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for its programs.
- Dress For Success Partner — Partners with Dress For Success to provide professional attire resources for job interviews and employment.
- Groves Foundation Funder — The Groves Foundation provides contributions to help grow community in Arizona.
- Hershenberg & Stone-Walsh Insurance Services Partner — Partnering with a comprehensive financial services firm.
- McCray Family Funder — The McCray Family provides contributions to help grow community in Arizona.
- Mercy Care Partner — Accepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by this plan.
- Mercy Care Partner — Accepts referrals from Mercy Care for its programs.
- Mercy Care Partner — Partnering with a not-for-profit health plan offering integrated care to children, adults and seniors eligible for AHCCCS benefits.
- Molina Partner — Accepts referrals from Molina for its programs.
- Molina Healthcare Partner — Accepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by this plan.
- Phoenix Rescue Mission Partner — Partnering with an organization that provides hope, healing, and new beginnings for men, women, and children struggling with homelessness, addiction, and trauma.
- Shoebox Ministry Partner — Partnering with a ministry that coordinates the collection and distribution of toiletry items for people experiencing homelessness and others who need but cannot afford hygiene items.
- Sober Riders Motorcycle Club Partner — Partnering with a club that celebrates people who have found recovery from the seat of a motorcycle.
- Stardust | Gifts In Kind Partner — Partnering with an organization that encourages environmentally sustainable practices by providing programs and services that aid the community in efforts to waste less and reuse more, and provides essential materials to local non-profit organizations.
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Government — Demonstrates outcomes required by SAMHSA.
- Supported Employment Specialist Partner — Collaborates to support career placement for individuals who have completed the peer support certification.
- The Law Offices of Jon Phebus Partner — Partnering with a law firm specializing in personal injury and defense.
- United Health Community Plan Partner — Accepts General Mental Health & Substance Use Referrals (GMHSU) for members covered by this plan.
- United Health Community Plan Partner — Accepts referrals from United Health Community Plan for its programs.
- local independent filmmaker Partner — Instructs the Recovery Reelz filmmaking program