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alcoholism council of cochise county verhelst reco
Bisbee, AZ · EIN 860286228 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Small ($100K-$1M) · verhelstrecoveryhouse.org
revenue
$381K
expenses
$383K
net assets
$239K
employees
37
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

365 days of residential care, housing food etc, for recovering clients

profile · synthesized from sources

Verhelst Recovery House is a nonprofit organization founded in 1969 that provides a six-month residential program for men aged 18 and older in Cochise County, Arizona, who are overcoming alcohol and drug addiction. The program focuses on equipping clients with skills and support for a productive, substance-free lifestyle through counseling, 12-step meetings, and life skills development.

named programs · 9 · from sources

what they call their work

7-Phase Program
Assistance and guidance in establishing short- and long-term goals, developing essential life skills, and cultivating positive habits.
Benefits Assistance
Guidance and assistance with applications for benefits such as SNAP and AHCCCS.
Counseling
Clients are enrolled in Intensive Outpatient Program (I.O.P.) and Moral Reconation Therapy (M.R.T.) provided off-site, with additional support for psychological evaluations.
Employment Program
Employs clients and provides opportunities to foster self-sufficiency and financial independence, including a partnership with Step-Up Bisbee/Naco for building trade skills.
Health and Medical Support
Comprehensive support for health concerns, including assistance with establishing a primary care physician, transportation to medical appointments, and encouraging physical examinations.
Healthy Nutrition Program
Program supported by the Brent Reese Family Foundation to provide a healthier recovery environment.
Housing
Residential support for a minimum of six months, with extended stays available.
N.A. & A.A. Meetings
Mandatory attendance at 12-Step meetings (Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous) as a foundation for recovery.
Residential Program
A six-month residential program providing a safe environment for men to overcome alcohol and drug addiction.
activities · 5 groups

what they do

  • Transitional Housing for Recovery 4 activities
    • Operate six-month residential recovery program for men
      Provides a six-month residential program for men recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, with options for extended stays to support continued recovery and stability.
    • Residential Addiction Recovery Program
      Provides a minimum six-month residential program for men recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, with options for extended stays. The program includes in-house and offsite support meetings like AA and NA, and focuses on creating a healthy recovery environment through facility upgrades and nutrition programs.
    • Residential recovery program for men
      Provides a six-month residential program for men recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, with options for extended stays to support long-term recovery. The program includes structured housing and daily operations supported by external funding.
    • Residential recovery program for men
      Provides a six-month residential program for men recovering from alcohol and drug addiction, with extended stays available for those needing additional support.
  • Residential Facility Expansion & Renovation 3 activities
    • Facility improvements and infrastructure expansion
      Completed building expansion and added new showers and bathroom facilities to improve client comfort and quality of care, supported by grant funding including a 2026 endowment for kitchen upgrades.
    • Facility improvements and infrastructure expansion
      Expanded its building to include new showers and bathroom facilities and received grant funding for a kitchen upgrade and a healthy nutrition program to improve the recovery environment.
    • Improve facility infrastructure to enhance client care
      Expanded residential facilities by adding new showers and bathrooms, and received grant funding for a kitchen upgrade to support a healthier recovery environment.
  • 12-Step and Peer-Led Recovery Meetings 3 activities
    • Host Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings
      Hosts weekly in-house Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings at the Verhelst Recovery House, as well as an offsite weekly AA meeting at St. John's Church.
    • Onsite and offsite peer support meetings
      Hosts weekly in-house Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings at the Verhelst Recovery House, as well as an offsite weekly AA meeting at St. John's Church.
    • Onsite and offsite recovery support meetings
      Hosts weekly in-house Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings at the Verhelst Recovery House, as well as an offsite weekly AA meeting at St. John's Church to expand access to peer support.
  • Appointment-Based Service Access 2 activities
    • Service access via phone line
      Operates a phone line for scheduling services during weekday business hours.
    • Service coordination via phone line
      Operates a phone line for scheduling services during weekday business hours, enabling client access to program entry and support.
  • Uncategorized 8 activities
    • Benefits and Healthcare Navigation Assistance
      Provides guidance and assistance to clients with applications for benefits such as SNAP and AHCCCS, and offers comprehensive support for health concerns including establishing primary care physicians, transportation to medical appointments, and encouraging preventative health screenings.
    • Client Employment and Skill Development
      Offers a work and training program that employs clients, providing opportunities to learn building trades and develop skills for future employment, fostering self-sufficiency and financial independence.
    • Health and benefits navigation support
      Provides comprehensive assistance with health concerns, including connecting clients to primary care, arranging transportation to medical appointments, and supporting lab work and physical exams, as well as guidance on applying for public benefits such as SNAP and AHCCCS.
    • Health and benefits navigation support
      Provides comprehensive assistance with health care access, including help securing primary care providers, transportation to medical appointments, and support for physical exams and blood work, as well as guidance with applications for public benefits like SNAP and AHCCCS.
    • Provide vocational training and employment opportunities
      Offers clients opportunities to learn building trade skills through a work and training program and employs them to promote self-sufficiency and financial independence.
    • Support clients with health care and benefits access
      Provides assistance with applications for public benefits such as SNAP and AHCCCS, and supports clients' health needs through help securing primary care, transportation to medical appointments, and encouragement of preventive care like physical exams and blood work.
    • Vocational training and employment program
      Offers clients opportunities to learn building trade skills through a work and training program, and employs them directly to promote self-sufficiency, financial independence, and workforce readiness.
    • Vocational training and employment program
      Offers clients opportunities to learn building trade skills through a work and training program and employs them to promote self-sufficiency and financial independence.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$381K
Contributions & grants$190K50%
Program service revenue$190K50%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$900
expenses
Total expenses$383K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$248K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$336K
Cash$215K
Investments$0
Liabilities$97K
Net assets$239K
Liquid reserves6.7 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +3.4%
relationships · 4

who they work with

  • Brent Reese Family Foundation Funder — Received two grant endowments from the foundation in 2026 for a kitchen upgrade and a healthy nutrition program.
  • Community Foundation for Southern Arizona Partner — Fund administrator for the Geneal A. McMoran Fund, which donated to Verhelst Recovery House.
  • St. John's Church Partner — Hosts offsite meetings for the organization.
  • Step-Up Bisbee/Naco Partner — Partners on a work and training program that provides clients with opportunities to learn the building trade.