Guidance Center

Organization Overview

Guidance Center is located in Long Beach, CA. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (F32) the organization is classified as: Community Mental Health Centers, under the broad grouping of Mental Health & Crisis Intervention and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Guidance Center employed 225 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Guidance Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Guidance Center generated $17.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $17.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROVIDING MENTAL HEALTH CARE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO CANNOT AFFORD PRIVATE CARE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUTPATIENT SERVICES:MENTAL HEALTH CARE IS PROVIDED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO CANNOT AFFORD PRIVATE CARE SERVICES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED THROUGH SEVERAL PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH (DMH) AND OTHER CONTRACT AND GRANT-BASED PROGRAMS. THE GUIDANCE CENTER SERVED OVER 1,700 CLIENTS DURING THE YEAR AND OVER 54,000 HOURS OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT THREE CLINIC FACILITIES. IN ADDITION, TRAINING IS PROVIDED TO MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN PERFORMING AND DOCUMENTING THESE SERVICES UNDER DMH STANDARDS.


SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAM:MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO CHILDREN AND TEENS AT 24 SCHOOLS WITHIN THE LONG BEACH UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, AS WELL AS 15 SCHOOLS IN THE PARAMOUNT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, 5 SCHOOLS IN THE LYNWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND 16 IN LAUSD. THE PROGRAM SERVES CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO ARE RETICENT TO APPROACH A TRADITIONAL MENTAL HEALTH CARE CLINIC FOR SERVICES. PROGRAM COORDINATORS WORK CLOSELY WITH SCHOOL COUNSELORS TO IDENTIFY CHILDREN WHOSE BEHAVIOR IS INTERFERING WITH THEIR ABILITY TO FUNCTION EFFECTIVELY IN SCHOOL OR AT HOME. THERAPISTS PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY, AND GROUP THERAPY AT THE SCHOOL SITE OR IN THE CHILD'S HOME, WORKING TO INCREASE THE CHILD'S ABILITY TO FUNCTION AT SCHOOL, HOME AND THE COMMUNITY.


INTENSIVE SERVICES:THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SPECIALIZED SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESSES, WHO ARE AT RISK OF OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT SUCH AS FOSTER CARE, PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALIZATION, OR JUVENILE DETENTION. STAFF MEMBERS WORK WITH CLIENTS IN A COMMUNITY SETTING , AT HOME, IN SCHOOL, OR IN COURTS TO HELP THE CHILDREN REDUCE SYMPTOMS OF DEPRESSION, ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER, OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANCE DISORDER, PAST TRAUMA, AND TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE. STAFF ALSO HELP CLIENTS MANAGE THEIR ANGER, INCREASE COPING SKILLS, REDUCE FAMILY CONFLICT, AND INCREASE SELF-ESTEEM.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Dr Monica Soliman
Clinical Services
$197,621
Dr Ashraf Ali
Clinical Services
$192,925
Dr Daryl Nucum
Clinical Services
$174,808
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$113,143
Related organizations$0
Government grants $16,407,961
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$991,335
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$17,512,439
Total Program Service Revenue$221,543
Investment income $16,263
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $17,765,246

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Guidance Center has recieved totaling $3,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bess J Hodges Foundation

Long Beach, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$3,000
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