THE MENNINGER CLINIC FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE MENNINGER CLINIC FOUNDATION

EIN 81-0588012 · Health Care (E110)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE FOUNDATION is to PROVIDE GRANTS to PROMOTE MEDICAL SCIENCE THROUGH RESEARCH IN THE FIELD of PSYCHIATRY and ITS RELATED DISCIPLINES; to PROVIDE for THE INSTRUCTION of PHYSICIANS, NURSES, THERAPISTS, and EDUCATORS IN A BROAD and INTENSIVE UNDERSTANDING of THE HUMAN PERSONALITY; and to PROVIDE DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, and CARE of PATIENTS, INCLUDING THOSE WHOSE FUNDS MAY NOT BE ADEQUATE for SUCH TREATMENT.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $85.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

115.09%of revenue went to mission work85.9% of expenses · Program services

15.97%of revenue went to fundraising11.9% of expenses

$133.95spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

2.89%of revenue went to management and office costs2.2% of expenses

$6.21in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

30.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $2,529,919 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $49,101 for GERALD NOLL (VICE PRESIDENT & CFO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$7,452,491

Mission workProgram services$8,576,775115.09% of revenue85.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$215,5732.89% of revenue2.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,190,06215.97% of revenue11.9% of expenses

Total expenses$9,982,410133.95% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 85.9% mission · 2.2% management · 11.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 133.95% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 1.9% management · 12.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 217.65% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 95.5% mission · 0.6% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72,395.41% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 39.0% mission · 5.2% management · 55.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 1,189.27% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 88.0% mission · 1.6% management · 10.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 48.25% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 3.0% management · 18.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.23% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.5% mission · 1.6% management · 12.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 192.19% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.5% mission · 2.8% management · 18.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 39.81% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$7,452,491

Expenses$9,982,410

Annual shortfall $2,529,919 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$8,576,775 · 85.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$215,573 · 2.2% of expenses

Fundraising$1,190,062 · 11.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$7,452,491

Expenses$9,982,410

Assets$61,992,189

Income$80,821,117

Contributions$2,282,627

Mission work (program services)$8,576,775

Fundraising$1,190,062

Grants given$63,985,742

Average grant$6,398,574

Management and general$215,573

Investing fees$207,649

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

GERALD NOLLVICE PRESIDENT & CFO · 1 hrs/week $49,101Base · Other $49,101

ARMANDO COLOMBOPRESIDENT & CEO · 1 hrs/week $39,133Base · Other $39,133

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (19)

GERALD NOLLVICE PRESIDENT & CFO

ARMANDO COLOMBOPRESIDENT & CEO

MANDY J HILLDIRECTOR

TEJUANA EDMONDDIRECTOR

SUSIE PEAKEDIRECTOR

RONALD P CUENOD JRINTERIM CHAIR

REV DR DOUGLAS RICHNOWDIRECTOR

ORGENA L SINGLETONDIRECTOR

NICOLE C WESTDIRECTOR

NANCY J CORBETDIRECTOR

MILBY DOW DUNN IIDIRECTOR

MICHAEL U ELLINGTON JRDIRECTOR

JUDSON W ROBINSON IIIDIRECTOR

JOHN MENNINGERDIRECTOR

JENNIFER HANSONDIRECTOR

F ALLEN LYONSDIRECTOR

ELISE N BANKS-LOVELYDIRECTOR

ELAINE W FINGERDIRECTOR

DAVID E K FRISCHKORN JRDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2003
Location: 12301 MAIN STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77035
County: Harris
In care of: GERALD A NOLL
Primary officer: GERALD A NOLL, CFO

How to reach them

Phone(713) 275-5000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WEAVER AND TIDWELL LLP
NTEE classification: Health Care (E110)
Grant-giving organization: Yes