2025-11-03T08:49:14-05:00 2024-12-31 352083429 HAMIL LEHMAN & ENGLAND PC 6404 CONSTITUTION DRIVE FORT WAYNE IN 46804 990 2024-01-01 461326514 MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA IN ALLEN COUNTY INC MENT 2604226441 3201 STELLHORN ROAD SUITE C101 FORT WAYNE IN 46815 TARA HOLLIDAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2604226441 2025-10-30 false CORINNA L ENGLAND CPA P00200690 2604341852 2025-10-30 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TARA HOLLIDAY 3201 STELLHORN RD STE C101 FORT WAYNE IN 46815 630537 false X HTTPS://MHANORTHEASTINDIANA.ORG/ X 2012 IN TO PROMOTE THE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITY BY OFFERING ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND HOPE. 28 10 12 0 592942 570236 115672 49147 51 15 7181 -5651 715846 613747 0 0 584781 601715 0 65508 248897 195068 833678 796783 -117832 -183036 409325 220875 83080 70164 326245 150711 X DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ESSENTIAL INFORMAITON, RESOURCES, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BETTER GAIN ACCESS TO THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY PROGRAMS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL. false false 211350 1980 COMMUNITY SERVICES INCLUDES EDUCATION PEER SUPPORT SERVICES. OUR EDUCATION SERVICES PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS, EQUIPPING INDIVIDUALS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO NAVIGATE MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES WITH CONFIDENCE AND COMPASSION. BY OFFERING EVIDENCE-BASED TRAINING AND CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS, WE WORK TO REDUCE STIGMA, DISPEL MYTHS, AND FOSTER GREATER ACCEPTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. IN 2024, 1,979 INDIVIDUALS WERE TRAINED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS. WHETHER THROUGH YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FRONTLINE WORKERS, OR SPECIALIZED TRAINING FOR CAREGIVERS AND FAMILIES, OUR PROGRAMS REINFORCE OUR MISSION TO PROMOTE MENTAL WELLNESS, PREVENT CRISES, AND BUILD A MORE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY. WE BELIEVE THAT MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE, SO OUR PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS ARE ENTIRELY FREE AND OPEN TO ANYONE SEEKING TO IMPROVE THEIR MENTAL WELL-BEING. OUR APPROACH FOSTERS CONNECTION, UNDERSTANDING, AND ENCOURAGEMENT WITHOUT BARRIERS. CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS AND LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS FACILITATE WELLNESS CLASSES AND SUPPORT GROUPS DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUALS ACTIVELY WORKING TOWARD MENTAL WELLNESS. UNLIKE TRADITIONAL THERAPY, PEER SUPPORT IS BUILT ON SHARED EXPERIENCES-OUR SPECIALISTS HAVE LIVED EXPERIENCE WITH MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND RECOVERY, ALLOWING THEM TO CONNECT WITH PARTICIPANTS IN A UNIQUELY AUTHENTIC AND EMPATHETIC WAY. THIS RELATABILITY FOSTERS TRUST, REDUCES FEELINGS OF ISOLATION, AND EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS TO TAKE STEPS TOWARD HEALING. WHAT MAKES PEER SUPPORT PARTICULARLY IMPACTFUL IS ITS FLEXIBILITY AND INCLUSIVITY. PARTICIPANTS DON'T NEED A DIAGNOSIS TO JOIN-JUST A DESIRE TO WORK TOWARD WELL-BEING. WHETHER FACING STRESS, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, GRIEF, OR SIMPLY SEEKING A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY, OUR PEER SUPPORT GROUPS OFFER A SAFE PLACE TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR PERSONAL JOURNEYS. OUR SERVICES ARE UNIQUE IN THEIR DIVERSE RANGE. WE PROVIDE SPECIALIZED OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONNECTION AND HEALING THROUGH INNOVATIVE FORMATS SUCH AS BOOK CLUBS, ART GROUPS, AND WELLNESS-FOCUSED ACTIVITIES. OUR CREATIVE AGING PROGRAM BRINGS ART TO ELDERLY ADULTS WHO MAY FEEL ISOLATED; OUR ARTABILITIES GROUP EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH CREATIVITY; OUR EMOTION EXPLORERS PROGRAM HELPS PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN DEVELOP EMOTIONAL AWARENESS, AND OUR TEEN GROUPS CREATE SAFE SPACES FOR YOUTH TO NAVIGATE MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES WITH PEER SUPPORT. IN 2024, WE SERVED 471 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, OFFERING A VITAL SOURCE OF CONNECTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT. 396166 47167 MHANI'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS INCLUDE OUR PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH ADVOCATES PROPER MEDICAL CARE AND HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INCAPACITATING CONDITIONS. IN 2024, WE SERVED 206 INDIVIDUALS. AS COURT-ASSIGNED LEGAL GUARDIANS, WE ADVOCATE FOR SOME OF OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS, WHO FACE MENTAL INCAPACITATION DUE TO CONDITIONS SUCH AS INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AGE-RELATED DISORDERS, MENTAL ILLNESS, DEMENTIAS, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, AND CHRONIC CONDITIONS. MANY OF THESE INDIVIDUALS FACE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS, INCLUDING LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, CO-OCCURRING MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, ISOLATION, EXPLOITATION RISKS, AND DIFFICULTY NAVIGATING COMPLEX CARE SYSTEMS. WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO MAKE SOUND MEDICAL DECISIONS INDEPENDENTLY AND LACKING AVAILABLE FAMILY OR FRIENDS TO ASSIST THEM, THE COURT APPOINTS MHANI AS THEIR LEGAL GUARDIAN. WE ACT AS THEIR ADVOCATES, ENSURING THAT DECISIONS ARE APPROPRIATE, INDIVIDUALIZED, AND ALIGNED WITH THE PRINCIPLE OF LEAST RESTRICTIVE CARE. OUR SERVICES OPERATE 24/7, PROVIDING PROMPT RESPONSES TO CLIENTS' IMMEDIATE NEEDS. EACH GUARDIAN COLLABORATES WITH CARE PROVIDERS, MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, AND SUPPORTIVE FAMILY MEMBERS TO ENSURE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE. BY HELPING CLIENTS BUILD SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, WE REDUCE ISOLATION AND IMPROVE OVERALL MENTAL HEALTH. OUR PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES ARE A VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS, PROTECTING INDIVIDUALS FROM EXPLOITATION, NEGLECT, OR ABUSE WHILE ENSURING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL CARE AND RESOURCES. THROUGH STRONG ADVOCACY, OVERSIGHT, AND COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT, WE HELP RESTORE DIGNITY, STABILITY, AND HOPE FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. 607516 true true false false false false false false false true true true false true true true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 false 12 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 28 10 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true false false IN X TARA HOLLIDAY 2604226441 3201 STELLHORN RD STE C101 FORT WAYNE IN 46815 TARA HOLLIDAY EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 71400 0 0 JOSHUA FERN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAWN FINGERLE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JOEL GIVENS VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KEVIN HUNTER PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS KIESTER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GRETA MCKINNEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 FRED MCKISSACK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 TED STORER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN VARIAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE YARNELLE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 71400 false false false 21546 388828 159862 570236 GUARDIANSHIP 624100 47167 47167 EDUCATION FEES 624100 1980 1980 49147 15 15 10451 21546 16790 -6339 OTHER 999999 688 688 688 613747 49147 703 71400 28560 21420 21420 448807 398187 27766 22854 42312 35061 3799 3452 39196 32133 3766 3297 1000 1000 43966 23400 17266 3300 49358 19166 28046 2146 2313 1007 1306 18609 12396 5097 1116 4977 2323 1262 1392 20600 18629 1056 915 8541 8415 63 63 997 997 14634 12082 1042 1510 DUES 12943 1944 9889 1110 CONTRACT LABOR 11662 10196 1466 EDUCATION AND TRAINING 2959 2909 50 FOOD 1596 108 1488 913 802 111 796783 607516 123759 65508 59160 39861 97141 32156 69891 9769 23640 7440 18313 2968 14023 10452 4568 3571 94307 101809 42305 23301 409325 220875 60442 35826 11700 22638 22638 83080 70164 X 298995 94911 27250 55800 326245 150711 409325 220875 X -183036 7502 X false true X true false X 1664379 1056174 610094 592942 570236 4493825 1664379 1056174 610094 592942 570236 4493825 1027408 3466417 102 32 34 51 15 234 8356 5466 616 395 14833 4508892 319741 0.76880 0.87110 X PART II, LINE 10 14,833 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 94307 8048 546 101809 83045 11754 523 94307 93405 -9840 520 83045 79713 17399 3185 522 93405 1.00000 true false 4983 1412 3571 9040 9040 3571 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 101809 F 101809 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS, OPERATING LEASE 23301 23301 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 22638 22638 X 671090 7502 33050 16791 57343 613747 613747 846624 33050 16791 49841 796783 796783 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF INCOME SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX (UBIT). THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,791 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,791 ARTS OF HOPE 19361 9703 9658 1617 MENTAL WELLNESS 8550 8550 15173 27911 18253 9658 16790 16790 -7132 FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM C MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF NORTHEAST INDIANA, INC. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A COMMUNITY SERVICES INCLUDES EDUCATION PEER SUPPORT SERVICES. OUR EDUCATION SERVICES PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF MENTAL HEALTH TOPICS, EQUIPPING INDIVIDUALS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO NAVIGATE MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES WITH CONFIDENCE AND COMPASSION. BY OFFERING EVIDENCE-BASED TRAINING AND CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS, WE WORK TO REDUCE STIGMA, DISPEL MYTHS, AND FOSTER GREATER ACCEPTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES. IN 2024, 1,979 INDIVIDUALS WERE TRAINED THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS. WHETHER THROUGH YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FRONTLINE WORKERS, OR SPECIALIZED TRAINING FOR CAREGIVERS AND FAMILIES, OUR PROGRAMS REINFORCE OUR MISSION TO PROMOTE MENTAL WELLNESS, PREVENT CRISES, AND BUILD A MORE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY. WE BELIEVE THAT MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE, SO OUR PEER SUPPORT PROGRAMS ARE ENTIRELY FREE AND OPEN TO ANYONE SEEKING TO IMPROVE THEIR MENTAL WELL-BEING. OUR APPROACH FOSTERS CONNECTION, UNDERSTANDING, AND ENCOURAGEMENT WITHOUT BARRIERS. CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS AND LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS FACILITATE WELLNESS CLASSES AND SUPPORT GROUPS DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUALS ACTIVELY WORKING TOWARD MENTAL WELLNESS. UNLIKE TRADITIONAL THERAPY, PEER SUPPORT IS BUILT ON SHARED EXPERIENCES-OUR SPECIALISTS HAVE LIVED EXPERIENCE WITH MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AND RECOVERY, ALLOWING THEM TO CONNECT WITH PARTICIPANTS IN A UNIQUELY AUTHENTIC AND EMPATHETIC WAY. THIS RELATABILITY FOSTERS TRUST, REDUCES FEELINGS OF ISOLATION, AND EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS TO TAKE STEPS TOWARD HEALING. WHAT MAKES PEER SUPPORT PARTICULARLY IMPACTFUL IS ITS FLEXIBILITY AND INCLUSIVITY. PARTICIPANTS DON'T NEED A DIAGNOSIS TO JOIN-JUST A DESIRE TO WORK TOWARD WELL-BEING. WHETHER FACING STRESS, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, GRIEF, OR SIMPLY SEEKING A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY, OUR PEER SUPPORT GROUPS OFFER A SAFE PLACE TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR PERSONAL JOURNEYS. OUR SERVICES ARE UNIQUE IN THEIR DIVERSE RANGE. WE PROVIDE SPECIALIZED OPPORTUNITIES FOR CONNECTION AND HEALING THROUGH INNOVATIVE FORMATS SUCH AS BOOK CLUBS, ART GROUPS, AND WELLNESS-FOCUSED ACTIVITIES. OUR CREATIVE AGING PROGRAM BRINGS ART TO ELDERLY ADULTS WHO MAY FEEL ISOLATED; OUR ARTABILITIES GROUP EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES THROUGH CREATIVITY; OUR EMOTION EXPLORERS PROGRAM HELPS PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN DEVELOP EMOTIONAL AWARENESS, AND OUR TEEN GROUPS CREATE SAFE SPACES FOR YOUTH TO NAVIGATE MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES WITH PEER SUPPORT. IN 2024, WE SERVED 471 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, OFFERING A VITAL SOURCE OF CONNECTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B MHANI'S ADVOCACY EFFORTS INCLUDE OUR PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH ADVOCATES PROPER MEDICAL CARE AND HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INCAPACITATING CONDITIONS. IN 2024, WE SERVED 206 INDIVIDUALS. AS COURT-ASSIGNED LEGAL GUARDIANS, WE ADVOCATE FOR SOME OF OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS, WHO FACE MENTAL INCAPACITATION DUE TO CONDITIONS SUCH AS INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, AGE-RELATED DISORDERS, MENTAL ILLNESS, DEMENTIAS, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, AND CHRONIC CONDITIONS. MANY OF THESE INDIVIDUALS FACE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS, INCLUDING LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, CO-OCCURRING MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS, ISOLATION, EXPLOITATION RISKS, AND DIFFICULTY NAVIGATING COMPLEX CARE SYSTEMS. WITHOUT THE ABILITY TO MAKE SOUND MEDICAL DECISIONS INDEPENDENTLY AND LACKING AVAILABLE FAMILY OR FRIENDS TO ASSIST THEM, THE COURT APPOINTS MHANI AS THEIR LEGAL GUARDIAN. WE ACT AS THEIR ADVOCATES, ENSURING THAT DECISIONS ARE APPROPRIATE, INDIVIDUALIZED, AND ALIGNED WITH THE PRINCIPLE OF LEAST RESTRICTIVE CARE. OUR SERVICES OPERATE 24/7, PROVIDING PROMPT RESPONSES TO CLIENTS' IMMEDIATE NEEDS. EACH GUARDIAN COLLABORATES WITH CARE PROVIDERS, MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, AND SUPPORTIVE FAMILY MEMBERS TO ENSURE THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE. BY HELPING CLIENTS BUILD SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, WE REDUCE ISOLATION AND IMPROVE OVERALL MENTAL HEALTH. OUR PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANSHIP SERVICES ARE A VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS, PROTECTING INDIVIDUALS FROM EXPLOITATION, NEGLECT, OR ABUSE WHILE ENSURING ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL CARE AND RESOURCES. THROUGH STRONG ADVOCACY, OVERSIGHT, AND COMPASSIONATE SUPPORT, WE HELP RESTORE DIGNITY, STABILITY, AND HOPE FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE BOARD AND STAFF COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ANNUALLY. TRANSPARENCY IS MAINTAINED BETWEEN BOARD AND STAFF, REGULAR MEETINGS AND REPORTS ARE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE IS INFORMED REGARDING ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW LOCAL WAGES OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO DETERMINE THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 16,791 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -16,791