Mental Health Systems Inc
9465 Farnham St, San Diego, CA · IRS data through FY2025
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $100,506,644 | $98,264,288 | -$5,949,242 |
| FY2024 | $102,239,026 | $105,900,159 | -$8,191,598 |
| FY2023 | $99,103,124 | $102,189,597 | -$4,469,899 |
| FY2022 | $95,186,380 | $95,946,933 | -$1,266,333 |
| FY2021 | $99,502,261 | $99,177,474 | -$470,091 |
| FY2020 | $91,461,172 | $92,565,637 | -$653,759 |
| FY2019 | $71,557,460 | $73,805,429 | $623,720 |
| FY2018 | $64,185,859 | $67,021,402 | $4,124,204 |
| FY2017 | $65,624,046 | $66,391,440 | $9,786,100 |
| FY2016 | $72,288,274 | $73,443,992 | $11,301,521 |
| FY2015 | $75,475,726 | $75,235,424 | $12,083,798 |
| FY2014 | $74,988,503 | $74,487,370 | $11,843,496 |
| FY2013 | $78,269,982 | $77,742,690 | $11,342,363 |
| FY2012 | $82,589,033 | $82,003,838 | $10,815,071 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Mental Health Systems Inc (EIN 95-3302967), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $98,208,544 | 98% |
| Program service revenue | $2,297,360 | 2% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $81,606,667 | 83% |
| Management & general | $16,408,109 | 17% |
| Fundraising | $249,512 | <1% |
What the numbers show
- Contributions & grants made up 98% of total revenue in FY2025.
- Program services accounted for 83% of functional expenses, management & general 17%, and fundraising 0%.
- 83% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2025. That is higher than 34% of 53 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in CA.
- Net assets covered about -0.7 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 9th percentile among 912 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in CA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.9% of 939 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations in CA.
- Total revenue rose from $82,589,033 in FY2012 to $100,506,644 in FY2025. Revenue increased in 6 and decreased in 7 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 8 of 14 reported years (FY2016, FY2017, FY2018, FY2019, FY2020, FY2022, FY2023, FY2024).
- The highest revenue on record here is $102,239,026 in FY2024.
- Net assets declined from $10,815,071 to -$5,949,242 between FY2012 and FY2025.
- Contributions and grants made up 0% of revenue in FY2012 and 98% in FY2025.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DISORDERS.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1982 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | F300 — Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (in CA) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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