First Call for Help of Itasca County
First Call for Help of Itasca County
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About this organization
Mission
First call for help of Itasca County is a private, nonprofit community organization whose mission is to provide free, confidential and nonjudgement crisis intervention, active listening, and information and referral services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to the residents and agencies of North Central Minnesota.
About
Crisis intervention: In 2017 the first call for help crisis team operated 24/7/365 with 24 MHP staff who responded to 4232 mental health calls to residents of Itasca County. Year end accomplishments include conducting 832 face to face mental health assessments, 521 crisis interventions, 618 phone assessments, and 1090 stabilization contacts for individuals in crisis. We provided crisis services and facilitated care to 133 individuals who were not the financial responsibility of Itasca County but were located within our county when the required services. We facilitated referrals to MNSURE for 198 individuals who were not insured and received assessments by our team. We facilitated behavioral health unit placements for 203 individuals and crisis placement of 59 in efforts to avoid BH hospitalization.
Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “First call for help of itasca county is a private, nonprofit community organization whose mission is to provide free, confidential and nonjudgement crisis intervention, active listening, and information and referral services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to the residents and agencies of north central minnesota.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “First call for help of itasca county is a private, nonprofit community organization whose mission is to provide free, confidential and nonjudgement crisis intervention, active listening, and information and referral services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to the residents and agencies of north central minnesota.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as MN.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2018, they have 24 employees on their payroll.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$114,625.
- The CEO salary policy within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization pays $1,113,567 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $144 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a business related family member transaction.
- The organization has a business related organization transaction.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.