Summitstone Health Partners is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Fort Collins, Colorado, registered in 1999, with $80,050,926 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 75% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$80.1M
▲ 5.6% vs prior year
Mental Health median: $333K
Expenses (FY2024)
$80.9M
Net assets
$8.8M
Employees
897
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Summitstone Health Partners: 75% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Summitstone Health Partners: 1 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a C+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Summitstone Health Partners: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Summitstone Health Partners: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Our mission at summitstone health partners is to serve our communities by fostering trust, empowering recovery, and inspiring hope. for over 65 years, we've provided comprehensive behavioral health services in larimer county. we offer 50+ services for all ages, working to make northern colorado the healthiest community in the nation.
Substance abuse programs in addition to the program service revenue of $699,851, the organization received total contributions of $417,869 related to substance abuse programs.
Revenue grew from $18.5M (FY2013) to $80.1M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$43.2M
Total liabilities
$34.5M
Net assets
$8.8M
Salaries & benefits
$63.4M
78% of expenses
Board members
10
10 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80,050,926▲5.6% | $80,894,740▼8.1% | $8,755,930▼8.2% | $43,219,552▲9.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $75,785,168▲32.6% | $88,042,221▲57.0% | $9,536,838▼56.1% | $39,532,557▼9.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $57,136,372▲8.5% | $56,080,673▲21.4% | $21,710,431▲5.0% | $43,750,740▲25.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $52,649,506▲39.1% | $46,197,676▲26.3% | $20,686,355▲44.2% | $34,828,236▲11.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $37,839,215▲12.1% | $36,577,640▲12.3% | $14,341,962▲10.8% | $31,137,088▲16.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $33,754,452▲10.3% | $32,575,254▲12.2% | $12,948,108▲10.4% | $26,718,814▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $30,603,041▲22.9% | $29,026,187▲17.5% | $11,723,644▲16.0% | $23,307,886▲39.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $24,908,309▲0.3% | $24,711,116▲5.4% | $10,104,093▲3.0% | $16,766,165▲2.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $24,830,398▲15.9% | $23,435,636▲5.5% | $9,812,632▲19.0% | $16,334,673▼7.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $21,415,649▼7.6% | $22,207,216▲4.7% | $8,244,769▼10.1% | $17,729,209▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $23,170,440▲25.3% | $21,216,069▲20.0% | $9,174,953▲27.7% | $18,135,839▲33.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $18,494,828 | $17,673,017▲13.6% | $7,185,312▲14.6% | $13,633,040▲28.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $15,563,690▲18.4% | $6,267,549▲2.8% | $10,622,247▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $13,145,966▼3.2% | $6,095,126▲16.3% | $10,198,156▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $13,576,361 | $5,242,548 | $9,502,123 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Lesley Brooks — $347,456 (0.43% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesley Brooks | Chief Clinical & Medical Officer | 40 | $347,456 |
| Bethany Engblom | Medical Director | 40 | $325,202 |
| Thomas Mitchell | Medical Director | 40 | $304,413 |
| Josiah Ziegler | Physician | 40 | $291,460 |
| Michael Allen | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $267,032 |
| Lisa Ponfick | Physician | 40 | $231,491 |
| Cynthia Dodds | Chief Executive Officer | 40 | $215,802 |
| Kristi Shattuck | Director of Nursing | 40 | $207,377 |
| Celia Rife | Advanced Practice Provider | 40 | $206,370 |
| John Mckay | Chief Culture Officer | 40 | $204,910 |
| Greg Hageman | Pharmacy Manager | 40 | $196,383 |
| Wesley Gordon | Advanced Practice Provider | 40 | $195,505 |
| Tegan Camden | Chief Operating Officer | 40 | $189,902 |
| Tina Mccrory | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $102,875 |
| John Dowling | Chief Financial Officer | 40 | $45,870 |
| Carol Rieser | Board Chair (former) | 1 | — |
| Carolyn Reed | Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Chris Otto | Board Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Fred Garcia | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Heather Buoniconti | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Netsmart Technologies Inc | Software | $929,335 |
| Vcfo Colorado | Contract Staffing | $552,619 |
| Jackson and Coker | Contract Care Providers | $482,160 |
| Snelling | Contract Staffing | $299,809 |
| Nomad Nurses Inc | Contract Care Providers | $228,145 |
15 grants to Summitstone Health Partners totaling $394K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2024 | $13,156 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2023 | $12,241 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2022 | $10,011 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2021 | $12,277 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2020 | $8,848 |
| Denver Foundation | Comprehensive behavioral health clinic | 2019 | $250,000 |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Community healthcare | 2019 | $5,625 |
| Poudre Valley Health Care Inc | See sch i, part iv | 2019 | $5,625 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2018 | $19,586 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2017 | $8,910 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2016 | $7,857 |
| Colorado Coalition For the Homeless | Housing assistance | 2015 | $18,511 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2015 | $7,749 |
| Poudre Valley Health Care Inc | See sch i, part iv | 2015 | $7,000 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | General purpose | 2014 | $6,646 |
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Data for Summitstone Health Partners (EIN 84-1512383) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.