Polk County Health Services
Polk County Health Services
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About this organization
Mission
Polk County Health Services Inc supports improved access to health care and to promote full citizenship for people with mental illness, intellectual disability, or developmental disabilities.
About
Planning, development and oversight of regional services for persons in Polk County with mental health conditions, intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities. The organization oversees contracts with 28 organizations which serve approximately 7,750 people each year. Our community based resources and services build better, happier lives for individuals and families in Polk County. Through PCHS' support, 9 out of 10 adults had safe & affordable housing, less than 1% of those using mobile crisis services went to jail, 3 out of 10 people with disabilities utilized county-funded employment support programs to help them obtain employment, 93% of those using ongoing services avoided jail, 98% avoided homelessness and 94% avoided psychiatric hospitalization.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Polk county health services supports improved access to health care, community supported living services, access to job trainng, reliable housing and fully active citizenship for people with mental health conditions, intellectual disabilities, or developmental disabilities.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Polk county health services inc supports improved access to health care and to promote full citizenship for people with mental illness, intellectual disability, or developmental disabilities.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is IA.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 2309 EUCLID AVENUE, DES MOINES, IA, 50310.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 14.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $8,558.
- The organization has 15 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1976.
- The organization pays $1,327,394 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.