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Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (F22Z) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

PRINCIPLES INC

EIN: 95-2769659 · PASADENA, CA 91103-1642 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 59 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 93/100
Reliability (20%) 84/100
Effectiveness (25%) 60/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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62
CharityAI™ Score
out of 100
Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide effective drug treatment services that will Impact the lives of persons suffering from addiction. In pursuit of that mission, we address individual needs through comprehensive assessment and personalized treatment plans, focusing on changing attitude, consciousness, and behavior. Our goal is to redirect the client from a dysfunctional lifestyle to a productive and responsible member of the community.

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$30.0M
Annual Budget
$19.5M
Total Revenue
$18.4M
Total Expenses
$98.2M
Net Assets
175
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 85.5%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 63.94x
Liability-to-Asset 9.7%
Revenue Diversification 72.7%
Executive Compensation $883K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 251 similar organizations (United States, Mental Health & Crisis Intervention, $10M–$100M in expenses), FY 2025. This organization's figures are from FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
85.5% 85.0%
P10P90
Above median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
14.4% 13.4%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.1% 0.0%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
63.9 mo 7.3 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
9.7% 25.7%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
72.7% 86.2%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
3.6% 7.7%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
4.8% 6.7%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
5.5% 3.6%
P10P90
CharityAI™ Evaluation — 2025
62 / 100
93
Financial
84
Reliability
60
Effectiveness
10
Impact
Financial Strength (30%) 93
Reliability & Transparency (20%) 84
Program Effectiveness (25%) 60
Impact & Outcomes (25%) 10

0 programs 208 staff

IRS Verified Form 990 on File 95% Data Complete
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $19.5M $18.4M $98.2M 85.5% 175
2022 $18.8M $17.6M $10.0M 84.6% 175
2021 $23.2M $17.5M N/A — 166
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Organization Details
EIN
95-2769659
State
CA
City
PASADENA
ZIP
91103-1642
Classification
F22Z
Category
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1969
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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