New Alternatives Incorporated

Organization Overview

New Alternatives Incorporated is located in San Diego, CA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (F33) the organization is classified as: Residential Mental Health Treatment, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 12/2021, New Alternatives Incorporated employed 1,276 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. New Alternatives Incorporated is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, New Alternatives Incorporated generated $65.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $65.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

NEW ALTERNATIVES, INC. IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING ABUSED AND NEGELECTED YOUTH WITH HOPE AND OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF SOCIAL, RESIDENTIAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES THAT WE PROVIDE IN SAN DIEGO AND ORANGE COUNTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND YOUTH- THE CORE OF NEW ALTERNATIVES' SYSTEM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN IS RESIDENTIAL AND FOSTER CARE. THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS OPERATED BY THE AGENCY ACCEPT REFERRALS FROM SAN DIEGO AND ORANGE COUNTY AGENCIES, SUCH AS THE CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AND JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENT. DURING 2021, THE AGENCY OPERATED MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY AND ORANGE COUNTY. THESE FACILITIES PROVIDE A SAFE AND STABLE LIVING ENVIRONMENT, WITH NEARLY 230 RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT BEDS THAT SERVE HUNDREDS OF CLIENTS ANNUALLY, AGES 6 TO 18. THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE TWENTY-FOUR HOUR ADULT SUPERVISION OF CHILDREN IN A SAFE AND NURTURING SETTING AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO FAMILIES THAT ENCOURAGE THE MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE CHILD/FAMILY CONTACT. THE YOUTH ATTEND EITHER ON OR OFF GROUNDS PUBLIC OR NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS DEPENDING UPON INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. THE AGENCY ALSO PROVIDES SPECIALIZED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES INCLUDING SIBLING ASSESSMENT PROGRAMS, SPECIALIZED TREATMENT FOR SEXUAL ABUSE VICTIMS, TRANSITIONAL LIVING FOR ADOLESCENTS AND SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. NEW ALTERNATIVES' IN-HOME SERVICE PROGRAMS PROVIDE CARE FOR VICTIMS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT BY USING EMERGENCY CARETAKERS, RESPITE CARE, PARENTING EDUCATION AND PARENT AIDES. THE AGENCY'S ARRAY OF PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO KEEP CHILDREN AT HOME WHILE ENDSURING THEIR SAFETY AND WELL-BEING. THESE SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO A WIDE RANGE OF FAMILIES SUCH AS THOSE AT RISK OF HAVING THEIR CHILDREN REMOVED FROM THEIR HOMES, RELATIVES WHO VOLUNTARILY ASSUME THE ROLE OF CAREGIVER, AND FAMILIES AT RISK DUE TO FAMILY VIOLENCE AND POVERTY. THE GOAL OF ALL THE PROGRAMS IS TO PROVIDE EARLY TREATMENT IN AN EFFORT TO PRESERVE THE FAMILY UNIT. THE SERVICE PROGRAMS INCLUDE: IN-HOME CRISIS COUNSELING; IN-HOME SUPPORT AND PARENT EDUCATION; TEACHING AND DEMONSTRATING HOME MAKING SERVICES; IN-HOME PARENTAL AIDES; PARENTING CLASSES; MONITORED VISISTATION AND TRANSPORTATION. NEW ALTERNATIVE'S FOSTER FINDING AGENCY CERTIFIES FOSTER PARENTS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A STABLE HOME FOR DIFFICULT TO PLACE YOUTH. NEW ALTERNATIVES PLACES COUNTY COURT DEPENDENTS IN THESE FAMILIES HOMES AND PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE FOSTER FAMILY UNTIL THE COUNTY LOCATES PERMANENT PLACEMENT FOR THE CHILDREN. FOSTER PARENTS COME FROM DIVERSE ETHNIC AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS AND BRING A VARIETY OF LIFE EXPERIENCES TO THEIR ROLES AS "SPECIALIZED PARENTS". FOSTER PARENTS ARE PROVIDED WITH COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING AND NEW ALTERNATIVES' SUPPORT STAFF IS AVAILABLE TWENTY-FOUR HOURS A DAY. NEW ALTERNATIVES OPERATES MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS THAT SERVE A WIDE RANGE OF YOUTH AND FAMILIES IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS SUCH AS: OUT PATIENT, DAY TREAT, SCHOOL CLASSROOMS, HOME AND RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES. PROGRAM SERVICES ARE CLIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED AND DESIGNED TO MEET THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL. PROGRAM STAFF WORK WITHIN THE CLIENT'S FAMILY SYSTEM. MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDE ASSESSMENT; CASE MANAGEMENT; INDIVIDUAL, GROUP AND FAMILY THERAPY; PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES AND MEDICATION MONITORING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Me Bruich
C.e.o.
$382,500
Klea Galasso
Program Dire
$217,503
Tim Farley
C.o.o.
$201,999
Cynthia Sullivan
Controller
$167,993
Linda Nichols
Program Dire
$164,852
Dr Cherly Spinweber
Director/sec
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Dr John Aldous
Psychiatric
$393,200
Dr Michelle Lozano
Psychiatric
$427,275
Dr David Bobrow
Psychiatric
$334,035
Dr Nicodemus Watts
Psychiatric
$240,650
Dr Jorge Zapatel
Psychiatric
$449,740
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$205,330
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$205,330
Total Program Service Revenue$65,211,129
Investment income $5,706
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 $65,422,165

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that New Alternatives Incorporated has recieved totaling $46,321.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Friends Of San Pasqual Academy Inc

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

PURPOSE: Support foster teens learning envir

$46,321
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