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Nonprofit · EIN 42-0716337

VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

Tax-exempt · DAVENPORT, IA 52804

Financials

$19.1M$16.7M2022$18.1M$19.1M2023$20.1M$19.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$20,137,136$19,556,664$580,472$24,165,864$7,971,718$16,194,146
June 30, 2024990$18,070,031$19,093,710-$1,023,679$18,333,994$4,147,519$14,186,475
June 30, 2023990$19,059,763$16,675,348$2,384,415$17,535,769$2,325,615$15,210,154
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,694,985
of which government grants
$3,576,118
Program service revenue
$15,275,476
Investment income
$113,865
Net rental income
$12,657
Other revenue
$52,810

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$28,680
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$643,339
Other salaries and wages
$11,470,626
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,363,862
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$19,766
Accounting fees
$132,100
Occupancy
$705,247
Travel
$97,100
Depreciation
$563,110
Program services (functional)
$15,878,136
Management and general (functional)
$3,678,528

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,333,994
Total assets, end of year
$24,165,864
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,971,718
Net assets, end of year
$16,194,146
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,599,601
Net assets without donor restrictions
$16,194,146
Gross receipts
$20,137,136
Employees
350
Year formed
1950
State of legal domicile
IA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HENRY EMERLE MDPSYCHIATRIST40$331,857$45,328
RICHARD K WHITAKER JR PH DCEO
Officer
36$204,365$34,786
DENISE BEENKCOO
Officer
38$189,707$40,814
JILL WESTHOFFCFO
Officer
38$149,844$23,723
AMY McCORMICKARNP40$154,329$8,309
JULIE ZOGGOP DIRECTOR40$118,391$36,139
ROY HENRYARNP40$112,676$23,803
CHARLES TIMMDIR HOUSING & PM40$113,432$6,940
DENNIS CONRADDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT EBYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANN KARWATH FRIEDRICHSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE FROMMELTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN GUESTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY HENDERSHOTTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY PETERMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JIM RUSSELLVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DR ERICA THOMASPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SCOTT MCCONNELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BURL RANDOLLH JR DMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA SCHULTZSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BETTY LONGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES YEATESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANNON WESTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN NAGLETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ISABEL WATTSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE WIESEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HENRY EMERLE MDPSYCHIATRIST40$307,074$47,375
RICHARD K WHITAKER JR PH DCEO
Officer
36$189,200$41,204
DENISE BEENKCOO
Officer
38$167,643$38,667
JULIE ZOGGOP DIRECTOR40$104,327$33,961
CHARLA HOLLOWELLCFO38$121,988$15,545
DINA LENTZARNP40$123,980$7,225
JULIA SASSARNP40$113,850$13,831
JENNIFER GRIFFITHARNP40$106,969$13,080
DENNIS CONRADDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT EBYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANN KARWATH FRIEDRICHSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE FROMMELTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN GUESTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY HENDERSHOTTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY PETERMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM RUSSELLVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DR ERICA THOMASTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHERINE EDWARDSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SCOTT MCCONNELLDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BURL RANDOLLH JR DMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA SCHULTZDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETTY LONGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESY YEATESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANNON WESTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL WESTHOFFCFO
Officer
38$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HENRY EMERLE MDPSYCHIATRIST40$286,302$40,610
KATHLEEN MCGUIREPSYCHIATRIST40$224,148$18,573
JOHN STECKER III MDPSYCHIATRIST40$207,759$12,876
RICHARD K WHITAKER JR PH DCEO
Officer
36$177,383$36,953
SHANNON JANSPSYCHIATRIST40$170,866$41,516
DENISE BEENKCOO
Officer
38$158,410$34,898
CHARLA HOLLOWELLCFO
Officer
38$146,316$17,215
CAROL CHUKWUKAARNP40$110,554$5,226
DENNIS CONRADDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT EBYVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANN KARWATH FRIEDRICHSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE FROMMELTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN GUESTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR CINDY LEWISSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY PETERMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM RUSSELLTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR ERICA THOMASDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE EDWARDSDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SCOTT MCCONNELLDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BURL RANDOLLH JR DMDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JESSICA SCHULTZDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SUZANNE WIESEDirector
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JESY YEATESDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHANNON WESTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1441 W CENTRAL PARK AVE, DAVENPORT, IA 52804-1707
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Richard K Whitaker Jr
Signed the 990
Richard K Whitaker Jr, CEO
Phone
(563) 383-1900

Mission

As an independent Center of Excellence, Vera French collaborates with our community partners to advance mental health for all and deliver high quality, accessible, healthy living solutions.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESIDENTIAL CARE & HABILITATION HOMES: This Division provides 24-hour care and treatment for adults who have a severe and persistent mental illness. The goal of this level of care is to help residents attain or maintain their optimal level of functioning so they can live and prosper as independently as possible. Beyond facilities offering round the clock care to residents, Vera French maintains several other housing units throughout the community. All these units offer safe, clean, and affordable housing with a level of mental health services appropriate to the specific needs of the individual residents or tenants.
    Expenses $6,307,203 · grants $1,137,875 · revenue $7,093,423
  • OUTPATIENT PRESCRIBER & INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING: The medical team includes psychiatrists, psychiatric-certified nurse practitioners and registered nurses who elevate and oversee medical care where warranted to assist in the treatment of clients. Since 2020 and under the care of a psychiatrist, Vera French also offers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation TMS to target key areas of the brain that are underactive in people with major & drug resistant depression. Licensed therapists working with individuals to help them develop coping skills and improved functioning in day-to-day life. While ongoing sessions are done by appointment, currently no appointment is needed for initial mental health evaluations through the same day access hours. As allowed by law, Vera French also offers tele-mental health services by telephone or over appropriate video conferencing platforms.
    Expenses $5,555,769 · grants $73,448 · revenue $4,936,559
  • COMMUNITY BASED TREATMENT & OUTREACH: This division is headquartered at the Carol Center. The Carol Center is designed to provide a safe and supportive place for individuals with mental illness to engage in educational and recreational group services. Carol Center services include Outreach Medication Management, Homeless Outreach, Assertive Community Treatment ACT, Peer Support Drop-In Service, and other evidence-based intervention strategies to assist in helping people recover from mental illness. Beyond the Carol Center services, this division also includes the Integrated Health Homes IHH program and Supported Community Living SCL. IHH offers a team of professionals to assist on behalf of an individual's physical and mental health. SCL offers hourly services that promote independence and maximize an individual's ability to function in the community.
    Expenses $3,261,227 · grants $511,473 · revenue $3,445,726
  • YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES: Unresolved mental illness in children can lead to a lifetime of other health and social problems. Evidence-based intervention with children while they are still developing into adulthood is critical to positively impacting the trajectory of a person's life. In service to it's mission to provide accessible mental health care, Vera French's youth focused School & Community Based Services division focuses on providing support to process youth grief, fostering healthy parent/child interactions, and intervening in a youth's family support system to counteract juvenile crime and future incarceration.
    Expenses $753,937 · grants $101,691 · revenue $528,369

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-0716337
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1952
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,165,864
Income (IRS master file)
$20,137,136

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$20,137,136$19,556,664$24,165,864IRS
990June 2024$18,070,031$19,093,710$18,333,994IRS
990June 2023$19,059,763$16,675,348$17,535,769XML
990June 2022$15,024,896$14,576,634$15,729,262IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 42-0716337).

Questions about VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH

What is the EIN of VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH is 42-0716337.
Is VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
Are donations to VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Richard K Whitaker Jr.
Who are the officers and directors of VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $331,857 (HENRY EMERLE MD, PSYCHIATRIST).
How much revenue does VERA FRENCH COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $20,137,136, expenses of $19,556,664 and total assets of $24,165,864 at year end.

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