Deconstructing The Mental Health System Inc is located in Renton, WA. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Deconstructing The Mental Health System Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF DECONSTRUCTING THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC, (DMHS) IS TO ACHIEVE AN EQUITABLE, ANTI-RACIST MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM, THROUGH ACKNOWLEDGING HOW INTERSECTIONALITY AND RACISM IMPACTS ANY SYSTEM AFFILIATED WITH THE CURRENT MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM. WE EFFECT CHANGES AND BUILD EQUITY INTO THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN DELIVERY OF THERAPY & WELLNESS SERVICES, WORKING TOWARDS MAKING ACCESS TO MAINTAINING LICENSURE STATUS MORE FINANCIALLY EQUITABLE (ACCESS TO FREE ADVERTISEMENT, SUPERVISION AND MARKETING), PROVIDING DIRECT SERVICES TO OUR COMMUNITIES FOR MORE EFFECTIVE AND EQUITABLE THERAPY & WELLNESS DELIVERY. WE ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY ON IMPLICIT BIAS, REDUCING HARM TO OUR COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING CULTURALLY RELEVANT & EQUITABLE SERVICES, AND COMMUNITY HEALING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DMHS FREE THERAPY AND WELLNESS-PROVIDING FREE MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS SESSIONS TO COMMUNITIES OF COLOR WITH THE HIGHEST ECONOMIC AND MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS, TO REDUCE RACIAL TRAUMA AND INCREASE COMMUNITY CARE & WELLNESS.
DMHS WORKSHOPS-PROVIDING FREE WELLNESS WORKSHOPS & CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAININGS TO OUR COMMUNITIES AND THERAPISTS OF COLOR FOR COLLECTIVE HEALING. OUR TRAININGS FOR PROVIDERS IS TO EXPAND THE BIPOC WORKFORCE IN WASHINGTON STATE, AS THERE IS A SHORTAGE OF THERAPISTS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Makinie Fortino President & CEO | Officer | 30 | $24,562 |
Ayanna Soverall Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Idabelle Fosse Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Ukandu Soverall Trustee | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Nicole Hoyes Wilson Trustee | Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $62,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $275,907 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $338,407 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $27,230 |
Investment income | $3 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $365,640 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,565 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,562 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $842 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $705 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $52,607 |
Advertising and promotion | $304 |
Office expenses | $23 |
Information technology | $334 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $627 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $85,082 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $304,096 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $304,096 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $245,349 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $58,747 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $304,096 |