AUSTEN RIGGS CENTER INC

EIN: 042103543 501(c)(3) Mental Health

STOCKBRIDGE, MA

Total Revenue
$25,978,177
Total Expenses
$25,281,439
Total Assets
$65,802,171
Net Assets
$58,447,377
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1919
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
CHAUNCEY COLLINS
Phone
4139315221
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

AUSTEN RIGGS CENTER INC, founded in 1919, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Mental Health sector that reported $26.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Net assets of $58.4M represent 27 months of operating reserves.

Mission

THE AUSTEN RIGGS CENTER IS A VITAL THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY, OPEN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL, AND INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE RESILIENCE AND SELF-DIRECTION IN THOSE WITH COMPLEX PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMSTO HELP PEOPLE TAKE CHARGE OF THEIR LIVES. OUR WORK IS GROUNDED IN THE CONVICTION THAT AN INDIVIDUAL'S PROBLEMS ARE INHERENTLY MEANINGFUL, THAT SUCH PROBLEMS ARE BEST UNDERSTOOD IN A SOCIAL CONTEXT, AND THAT TREATMENT LEADS TO A MORE FULFILLING LIFE WHEN THE SOURCES OF SUFFERING ARE ADDRESSED.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $504,718
Program Service Revenue $23,079,530
Investment Income $2,311,578
Other Revenue $82,351
TOTAL REVENUE $25,978,177

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $18,235,869
Fundraising Expenses $331,415
Program Expenses $18,199,961
Other Expenses $7,045,570
TOTAL EXPENSES $25,281,439

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $25,978,177 $23,932,060 +0.1%
Expenses $25,281,439 $24,237,894 +0.0%
Net Income $696,738 $-305,834 -3.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
15
Employees
180
Volunteers
15

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$1,230,568
Total Directors
18
$597,982
Key Employees
7
$1,990,532
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERIC M PLAKUN MEDICAL DIRECTOR/CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$543,915 $54,067 $597,982
LISA A RASKIN PHD BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN GOODRICH VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT A DENOBLE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE J HALL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DWIGHT JEWSON PHD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE G KENNEDY MD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLYN LEARY PHD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW LUSTBADER MD FAAP TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA MOORE MPPM LMHC TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ILEENE SMITH TRUSTEE (UNTIL 9/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MING JACK PO PHD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEIRAM BENDAT JD PHD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY R MCWILLIAMS PHD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN SANTOPIETRO MD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NINA J GUTIN PHD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL GILLISON TRUSTEE (UNTIL 9/2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARLO ELLISON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAUNCEY T COLLINS TREASURER/CFO/COO 40.00
Officer
$341,364 $52,679 $394,043
MELISSA AGOSTO ASSISTANT TREASURER 40.00
Officer
$148,095 $9,498 $157,593
KATHLEEN YOUNG CLERK 40.00
Officer
$51,179 $29,771 $80,950
SAMAR HABL MD ASSOCIATE MEDICAL DIR./DIR. OF ADMISSIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$362,059 $45,714 $407,773
MARGARET PARISH PHD DIRECTOR OF PATIENT CARE 40.00
Key Emp
$277,141 $33,321 $310,462
DONNA ELMENDORF DIRECTOR OF THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITY 40.00
Key Emp
$257,721 $45,629 $303,350
CHERYL PUNTIL CHIEF NURSING OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$239,713 $40,949 $280,662
JANE TILLMAN DIRECTOR OF THE ERIKSON INSTITUTE 40.00
Key Emp
$243,563 $30,521 $274,084
JOHN ZOLLINGER DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$193,289 $20,071 $213,360
SPENCER BIEL IOP DIRECTOR 40.00
Key Emp
$190,049 $10,792 $200,841
DAVID MINTZ DIRECTOR OF PSYCHIATRIC EDUCATION 40.00
Highest
$253,833 $39,926 $293,759
HEATHER FOROUHAR GRAFF STAFF PSYCHOLOGIST 35.00
Highest
$191,248 $38,126 $229,374
NICHOLAS HOLLIDAY DIRECTOR OF PSYCHOPHARM & MED SERVICES 32.00
Highest
$195,878 $26,169 $222,047
MARILYN CHARLES STAFF PSYCHOLOGIST 40.00
Highest
$195,820 $21,132 $216,952
JENNIFER L STEVENS STAFF PSYCHOLOGIST 30.00
Highest
$177,625 $27,444 $205,069
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $25,978,177 $25,281,439 $65,802,171 $696,738
2022 $23,932,060 $24,237,894 $62,348,939 $-305,834
2021 $27,352,029 $22,143,493 $70,871,646 $5,208,536
2020 $20,828,573 $21,024,923 $65,193,315 $-196,350
2019 $32,277,509 $21,358,353 $59,422,620 $10,919,156
2018 $22,070,282 $20,660,266 $45,276,011 $1,410,016
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